🇺🇸 Layne Riggs

Layne Riggs is an established professional stock car racing driver competing in the NASCAR Truck Series with a Racer Rating of 5,960, placing him among the top tier of drivers in his discipline. His rating denotes a driver capable of winning regularly in strong professional fields and competing full-time at the top level of national competition. Since 2022, Riggs has made 70 career starts across the Truck and Xfinity series, accumulating 9 wins and 20 podiums. His primary career has been in the Truck Series, where he has completed 67 starts over five seasons with 9 victories and 20 top-three finishes, averaging a finishing position of P12.6 when classified.[1]

Riggs' competitive record in the Truck Series reflects consistent performance against a stable roster of professional rivals. His most frequent head-to-head competition came against Ty Majeski, Tyler Ankrum, Ben Rhodes, and Grant Enfinger; against these drivers, Riggs produced a roughly even record, finishing ahead in 35, 38, 36, and 32 races respectively while finishing behind them in 32, 29, 31, and 35. He has shown particular strength against Jake Garcia and Tanner Gray, leading both drivers' head-to-head tallies by 23 and 23 races respectively across 67 shared starts. In isolated instances, Riggs has finished ahead of elite-level drivers including Christopher Bell, a 2024 NASCAR Cup Series champion; William Byron; Chris Buescher; and Dario Franchitti, a four-time IndyCar champion, though such results remain singular rather than recurring patterns.[2]

Riggs competed briefly in the Xfinity Series in 2023, recording three starts without wins or podiums and finishing P49 in that series' standings. His career has remained centred on the Truck Series, where he continues to pursue a title while also exploring NASCAR Cup aspirations for the future.