Josh Richards | |||||||
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Born | Joshua Richards March 22, 1988 Shinnston, West Virginia | ||||||
World of Outlaws Late Model Series career | |||||||
Debut season | 2004 | ||||||
Current team | Boom Briggs Racing | ||||||
Car number | 1R | ||||||
Starts | 474 | ||||||
Championships | 2009, 2010, 2013, 2016 | ||||||
Wins | 78 | ||||||
Poles | 19 | ||||||
Best finish | 1st in 2009, 2010, 2013, 2016 | ||||||
Finished last season | 39th (2021) | ||||||
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series career | |||||||
Debut season | 2004 | ||||||
Current team | Boom Briggs Racing | ||||||
Car number | 1R | ||||||
Starts | 326 | ||||||
Championships | 2017 | ||||||
Wins | 33 | ||||||
Poles | 24 | ||||||
Best finish | 1st in 2017 | ||||||
Finished last season | 8th (2021) | ||||||
NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
14 races run over 1 year | |||||||
2012 position | 27th | ||||||
Best finish | 27th (2012) | ||||||
First race | 2012 Aaron's 312 (Talladega) | ||||||
Last race | 2012 Kentucky 300 (Kentucky) | ||||||
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
9 races run over 2 years | |||||||
Best finish | 30th (2011) | ||||||
First race | 2011 UNOH 225 (Kentucky) | ||||||
Last race | 2012 Kroger 200 (Martinsville) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of April 3, 2022. |
Joshua Richards (born March 22, 1988) is an American former professional stock car racing driver from Shinnston, West Virginia.[1] He last competed full-time in the World of Outlaws Late Model Series, in the No. 1R Rocket Chassis for Boom Briggs Racing, where he had been a champion in 2009, 2010, 2013, and 2016. Richards was also a champion in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series in 2017.
Richards has also raced on asphalt. He competed in the ARCA Racing Series, NASCAR K&N Pro Series East, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and peaked with 14 starts in the 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series.[1]