Christian Eckes

Christian Eckes
BornChristian Donald Eckes
(2000-11-10) November 10, 2000 (age 24)
Middletown, New York, U.S.[1]
Achievements2024 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Regular Season Champion
2019 ARCA Menards Series Champion
2016 Snowball Derby Winner
2016 Myrtle Beach 400 Winner
Awards2016 CARS Late Model Stock Tour Rookie of the Year
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
Car no., teamNo. 16 (Kaulig Racing)
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
114 races run over 7 years
2024 position3rd
Best finish3rd (2024)
First race2018 M&M's 200 (Iowa)
Last race2024 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship Race (Phoenix)
First win2021 Victoria's Voice Foundation 200 (Las Vegas)
Last win2024 Zip Buy Now, Pay Later 200 (Martinsville)
Wins Top tens Poles
9 73 9
ARCA Menards Series career
46 races run over 4 years
Best finish1st (2019)
First race2016 Music City 200 (Fairgrounds)
Last race2019 Kansas ARCA 150 (Kansas)
First win2018 Kentuckiana Ford Dealers 200 (Salem)
Last win2019 Kansas ARCA 150 (Kansas)
Wins Top tens Poles
7 35 4
ARCA Menards Series East career
3 races run over 1 year
Best finish31st (2016)
First race2016 ComServe Wireless 150 (Dominion)
Last race2016 United Site Services 70 (Loudon)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 2 0
Statistics current as of November 8, 2024.

Christian Donald Eckes (pronounced "eck-iss"; born November 10, 2000) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 16 Chevrolet Camaro for Kaulig Racing. Eckes is the 2019 ARCA Menards Series champion, won the Snowball Derby in 2016, and was formerly a development driver for JR Motorsports and later Toyota.