🇺🇸 Sammy Smith

Racing driver from United States. NASCAR Xfinity Series, van der Steur Racing.

Driver facts

Full name

Sammy Smith

Born

4 June 2004(b. 2004)

Nationality

United States

Current team

van der Steur Racing

Series

NASCAR Xfinity Series

Status

Active

Career wins

Career podiums

Career starts

138

Career DNFs

Racer Rating

4,379

Source · Wikimedia Commons

Racer Rating

4,379

RANK 404 / 12,285 INDEXED · +138 SEASON

FIA Categorisation

Silver

DRIVER CATEGORISATION · FIA
SOURCE · FIA.COM

SYNTHESIZED FROM 2 SOURCES · UPDATED 0H AGO

Sammy Smith is an American stock car racing driver competing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series for van der Steur Racing. He came up through the NASCAR development ranks, building his career in the sport's national touring series before establishing himself as a full-time Xfinity Series competitor. Over the course of his career, Smith has accumulated 138 starts, three wins, and 16 podium finishes, reflecting steady progress and consistent competitiveness at the sport's second-tier national level.[1]

In the 2026 season, Smith has yet to record a win through 19 rounds but has posted two podium finishes, placing him fifth in the standings. His Racer Rating of 4,379 places him 404th among active drivers on the Elo-style scale, indicating a competitive midfield presence relative to the sport's top performers. Still active and without a championship to his name, Smith continues to campaign for van der Steur Racing as he works toward building on his existing record of wins and podium results.[2]

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS[2] Wikipedia

SYNTHESIZED FROM 1 SOURCE · UPDATED 0H AGO

Sammy Smith is a racing driver from United States who competes in NASCAR Xfinity Series for van der Steur Racing. Smith has recorded 3 wins and 16 podiums from 138 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,379 ranks Smith 404th of 12,285 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file.

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS

2026 form

LAST 20 RACES · FINISH POSITION, HIGHER IS BETTER

RACERDB · REFERENCE FOR EVERY RACING SERIESAGGREGATED FROM 1 SOURCES · SYNCED JUST NOW AGO

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Podiums	Pos	Gain/Loss	Rating
2026	NASCAR Xfinity Series	van der Steur Racing	19	0	2	P5	+155	4,379
	NASCAR Truck Series	van der Steur Racing	1	0	0	P64	−17
2025	NASCAR Xfinity Series	van der Steur Racing	33	1	5	P24	+167	4,241
	NASCAR Truck Series	van der Steur Racing	4	0	0	P58	+81
	IMSA Pilot Challenge	van der Steur Racing	1	0	0	P38	−131
2024	NASCAR Xfinity Series	van der Steur Racing	33	1	4	P23	+42	4,124
	NASCAR Truck Series	van der Steur Racing	4	0	0	P55	+101
2023	NASCAR Xfinity Series	van der Steur Racing	33	1	4	P19	+746	3,981
	NASCAR Truck Series	van der Steur Racing	1	0	0	P14	+55
2022	NASCAR Xfinity Series	van der Steur Racing	9	0	1	P86	+581	3,181

Head-to-head

MOST-RACED RIVALS · TIMES SMITH FINISHED AHEAD VS BEHIND

Rival	Rating	Raced	Ahead	Behind	Record
🏳️ Brandon Jones	4,158	128	72	56	56%
🏳️ Sheldon Creed	4,343	127	59	68	46%
🏳️ Justin Allgaier	4,285	127	43	84	34%
🏳️ Ryan Sieg	3,806	127	75	52	59%
🏳️ Anthony Alfredo	3,457	127	89	38	70%
🏳️ Jeremy Clements	3,310	127	94	33	74%
🏳️ Jeb Burton	3,222	127	90	37	71%
🇺🇸 Austin Hill	4,058	126	43	83	34%
🇺🇸 Sam Mayer	3,894	126	58	68	46%
🏳️ Parker Retzlaff	3,965	118	78	40	66%

WHEEL-TO-WHEEL ONLY · SAME CLASS, DIFFERENT CAR · TEAM-MATES EXCLUDED

SYNTHESIZED FROM 2 SOURCES · UPDATED 0H AGO

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS[2] Wikipedia