Christian Rose

American racing driver
NASCAR driver
Christian Rose
Rose's No. 42 car during the West Series race at All American Speedway in 2021
BornChristian Rauch Rose
(1995-06-14) June 14, 1995 (age 28)
Martinsburg, West Virginia, U.S.
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
2 races run over 1 year
Best finish50th (2023)
First race2023 Worldwide Express 250 (Richmond)
Last race2023 Craftsman 150 (Phoenix Raceway)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
ARCA Menards Series career
31 races run over 3 years
ARCA no., teamNo. 32 (AM Racing)
Best finish3rd (2023)
First race2022 Lucas Oil 200 (Daytona)
Last race2024 General Tire 150 (Phoenix)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 16 0
ARCA Menards Series East career
10 races run over 2 years
ARCA East no., teamNo. 32 (AM Racing)
Best finish7th (2022)
First race2022 Race to Stop Suicide 200 (New Smyrna)
Last race2023 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 5 0
ARCA Menards Series West career
7 races run over 4 years
ARCA West no., teamNo. 32 (AM Racing)
Best finish27th (2021)
First race2021 Star Nursery 150 (Las Vegas Bullring)
Last race2024 General Tire 150 (Phoenix)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 2 0
Statistics current as of March 13, 2024.

Christian Rauch Rose (born June 14, 1995) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes full-time in the ARCA Menards Series and part-time in the ARCA Menards Series East and West, driving the No. 32 Ford Fusion for AM Racing. He also competed part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 22 Ford F-150.

Racing career

Rose made his ARCA Menards Series West debut in 2021. He made his debut at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring, finishing 10th. He followed that up finishing 7th at the All-American Speedway.

In 2022, Rose entered in Phoenix in the combination race with the West Series and later on attempted the second race at Irwindale.[1]

Rose made his ARCA Menards Series East debut in 2022 at New Smyrna Speedway. He would drive in the rest of the East Series races that year except for Iowa.[1]

On January 10, 2023, AM Racing announced that Rose would drive full-time for the team in the main ARCA Series in 2023 in their No. 32 car as well as run part-time in the Truck Series for the team. It will be his debut in that series.[2]

On April 22, 2023, Jamie Little stated during the broadcast of the ARCA race at Talladega that Rose would make his Xfinity Series debut sometime in 2023 for AM Racing, the team Rose drives for in ARCA which expanded into the Xfinity Series that year fielding a full-time car, the No. 25, for Brett Moffitt, although nothing would come to fruition.[3]

On October 7, it was announced that Rose will return to AM Racing for the 2024 ARCA season.[4] Rose had two Top 5s and 13 Top 10s en route to a 3rd place points finish for the season.

Personal life

Prior to beginning his racing career, Rose played college baseball at the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore.[5]

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 AM Racing 22 Ford DAY LVS ATL COA TEX BRD MAR KAN DAR NWS CLT GTW NSH MOH POC RCH
32
IRP MLW KAN BRI TAL HOM PHO
16
50th 26 [6]

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
2022 Cook Racing Technologies 42 Chevy DAY
31
CLT
16
IOW BLN ELK MOH POC
24
IRP
20
MCH GLN ISF BRI
22
SLM TOL 22nd 190 [7]
Toyota PHO
27
TAL KAN MLW
15
DSF KAN
7
2023 AM Racing 32 Ford DAY
12
PHO
23
TAL
17
KAN
9
CLT
8
BLN
7
ELK
10
MOH
11
IOW
7
POC
9
MCH
7
IRP
10
GLN
11
ISF
12
MLW
11
DSF
7
KAN
6
BRI
8
SLM
3
TOL
5
3rd 889 [8]
2024 DAY
4
PHO
16
TAL
5
DOV
21
KAN CLT IOW MOH BLN IRP SLM ELK MCH ISF MLW DSF GLN BRI KAN TOL -* -* [9]

ARCA Menards Series East

ARCA Menards Series East results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AMSWC Pts Ref
2022 Cook Racing Technologies 42 Toyota NSM
11
FIF
10
DOV
10
NSV
12
IOW MLW
15
7th 184 [10]
Chevy BRI
22
2023 AM Racing 32 Ford FIF DOV NSV FRS IOW
7
IRP
10
MLW
11
BRI
8
15th 140 [11]
2024 FIF DOV
21
NSV FRS IOW IRP MLW BRI -* -* [12]

ARCA Menards Series West

ARCA Menards Series West results
Year Car owner No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 AMSWC Pts Ref
2021 Cook-Finley Racing 42 Toyota PHO SON IRW CNS IRW PIR LVS
10
AAS
7
PHO 27th 71 [13]
2022 Cook Racing Technologies PHO
27
IRW KCR PIR SON IRW
16
EVG PIR AAS LVS PHO
21
29th 118 [14]
2023 AM Racing 32 Ford PHO
23
IRW KCR PIR SON IRW SHA EVG AAS LVS MAD PHO 67th 21 [15]
2024 PHO
16
IRW KER PIR SON IRW SHA TRI MAD AAS KER PHO -* -* [16]

* Season still in progress

References

  1. ^ a b "(Twitter post)". Twitter. Christian Rose. April 1, 2022. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
  2. ^ Christie, Toby (January 10, 2023). "Christian Rose to Battle For 2023 ARCA Championship and Run Select Truck Series Races With AM Racing". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "(Twitter post)". Twitter. Joseph Srigley. April 22, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  4. ^ Damcott, Anthony (October 7, 2023). "Christian Rose Returning to AM Racing's ARCA Seat in 2024". Frontstretch.com. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  5. ^ "Christian Rose Kicks Off 2022 Season With Double Effort in Sunshine State". Speedway Digest. 14 February 2022. Retrieved February 15, 2022.
  6. ^ "Christian Rose – 2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  7. ^ "Christian Rose – 2022 ARCA Menards Series results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  8. ^ "Christian Rose – 2023 ARCA Menards Series results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
  9. ^ "Christian Rose – 2024 ARCA Menards Series results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  10. ^ "Christian Rose – 2022 ARCA Menards Series East results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  11. ^ "Christian Rose – 2023 ARCA Menards Series East results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  12. ^ "Christian Rose – 2024 ARCA Menards Series East results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  13. ^ "Christian Rose – 2021 ARCA Menards Series West results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved February 15, 2022.
  14. ^ "Christian Rose – 2022 ARCA Menards Series West Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  15. ^ "Christian Rose – 2023 ARCA Menards Series West Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
  16. ^ "Christian Rose – 2024 ARCA Menards Series West Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved March 8, 2024.

External links

  • Christian Rose driver statistics at Racing-Reference
  • Official website
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AM Racing
PersonnelNASCAR Xfinity Series
Drivers
Crew chiefs
  • (15) Joe Williams Jr.
  • (25) TBA
ARCA Menards Series
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  • (32) Christian Rose
Crew chiefs
  • (32) Ryan London
ARCA Menards Series East
Drivers
  • (32) Christian Rose (part-time)
Crew chiefs
  • (32) Ryan London
ARCA Menards Series West
Drivers
  • (32) Christian Rose (part-time)
Crew chiefs
  • (32) Ryan London
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Cook Racing Technologies
Headquarters: Rockwell, North Carolina
Personnel
  • Bruce Cook
ARCA Menards Series
Drivers
Crew chiefs
  • (17) TBA
  • (42) TBA
ARCA Menards Series East
Drivers
Crew chiefs
  • (17) TBA
ARCA Menards Series West
Drivers
Crew chiefs
  • (17) TBA
  • (42) TBA
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour
Drivers
  • (42) Spencer Davis (part-time)
Crew chiefs
  • (42) TBA
Late models
Drivers
  • (42) Trayc Walker Scott
Crew chiefs
  • (42) TBA
Former personnel
Former drivers
Partnerships and affiliations
Formerly known as Finley Motorsports, Chad Finley Racing and Cook-Finley Racing