Conner Jones
American racing driver

Conner Jones

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Conner Jones (born February 22, 2006) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, the ARCA Menards Series East, and the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the Nos. 15 and 25 Toyota Camrys for Venturini Motorsports and part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 66 Ford F-150 for ThorSport Racing.

Racing career

Jones would start racing at five years old, driving in go-karts. In 2017, he would win the Bandolero Bandit Virginia state championship. In 2018, he made his debut in Legends car racing, and would get his first career win at Dominion Raceway. He drove in the INEX Virginia State Young Lions full-time in 2019, where he won the championship with six wins, twelve second-place finishes, and two third-place finishes. He made his debut in late model racing that year, finishing third in his first ever late model start at Hickory Motor Speedway.

NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series

Jones drove in the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series in 2020, primarily racing at Hickory Motor Speedway and Dominion Raceway. He would rank eleventh at Hickory, and thirteenth at Dominion.

CARS Late Model Stock Tour

Jones would run the full CARS Late Model Stock Tour season in 2021, driving for various team. GMS Racing would sign him for one race at Caraway Speedway and JR Motorsports would sign him for four races. He would end up eleventh in point standings, getting three top tens.

ARCA Menards Series East

On May 1, 2021, Jones signed with GMS Racing to drive at the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway in the ARCA Menards Series East. He started eighth and would finish in fourth, getting his best career East series finish. He would sign with Cook-Finley Racing later that season, for two races. He finished twenty-first at Iowa Speedway and tenth at Bristol Motor Speedway.

On January 5, 2022, Jones would sign with Venturini Motorsports, to run a partial schedule in the ARCA Menards Series and ARCA Menards Series East.

ARCA Menards Series

Jones drove for two races in the 2021 ARCA Menards Series, running the race's paired event with the East series, at Iowa Speedway and Bristol Motor Speedway. He finished twenty-first and tenth.

ARCA Menards Series West

Jones made his ARCA Menards Series West debut for Steve McGowan Motorsports at Phoenix Raceway, the season finale race. He started eighteenth and would finish nineteenth.

Craftsman Truck Series

On February 13, 2023, ThorSport Racing announced that Jones will drive nine races for the team in the 2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season, driving the No. 66 truck.

Personal life

Conner Jones was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia. His father, Robert Jones, founded Jones Utilities Construction Inc. in 1997, a full service underground utility and fiber optic construction contractor that sponsors much of his racing endeavors.

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Craftsman Truck Series

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 NCTC Pts Ref
2023 ThorSport Racing 66 Ford DAY LVS ATL COA TEX BRD MAR
KAN DAR NWS
CLT GTW
NSH MOH
POC RCH
IRP
MLW
KAN BRI
TAL HOM PHO
33rd 111

ARCA Menards Series

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

ARCA Menards Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 AMSC Pts Ref
2021 Cook-Finley Racing 42 Chevy DAY PHO TAL KAN TOL CLT MOH POC ELK BLN IOW
WIN GLN MCH ISF MLW DSF BRI
SLM KAN 64th 57
2022 Venturini Motorsports 15 Toyota DAY PHO TAL KAN CLT IOW
BLN ELK MOH POC IRP MCH SLM
TOL 28th 122
55 GLN
ISF MLW DSF KAN BRI
2023 25 DAY PHO
TAL KAN CLT BLN ELK
MOH
POC
MCH IRP
GLN ISF MLW
DSF KAN BRI
SLM TOL 15th 304
15 IOW

ARCA Menards Series East

ARCA Menards Series East results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AMSEC Pts Ref
2021 GMS Racing 21 Chevy NSM FIF NSV
DOV SNM 18th 97
Cook-Finley Racing 42 IOW
MLW BRI
2022 Venturini Motorsports 15 Toyota NSM FIF DOV
NSV IOW
MLW BRI
16th 97
2023 25 FIF DOV
NSV FRS IRP
MLW
BRI
9th 187
15 IOW

ARCA Menards Series West

ARCA Menards Series West results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 AMSWC Pts Ref
2021 Steve McGowan Motorsports 17W Chevy PHO SON IRW CNS IRW PIR LVS AAS PHO
58th 25
2022 Venturini Motorsports 55 Toyota PHO IRW KCR PIR SON IRW EVG PIR AAS LVS PHO
41st 66
2023 25 PHO
IRW KCR PIR SON IRW SHA EVG AAS LVS MAD PHO 43rd 37