Landon Huffman

Landon D. Huffman[1] (born January 30, 1996) is an American esports entrepreneur and professional stock car racing driver. He owns the esports company Total Advantage, and has raced in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and CARS Tour.[2] He is the son of Robert Huffman.[3]

Landon Huffman
BornLandon D. Huffman
(1996-01-30) January 30, 1996
Claremont, North Carolina
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series career
5 races run over 3 years
2019 position58th
Best finish49th (2017)
First race2017 UNOH 200 (Bristol)
Last race2019 UNOH 200 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
Statistics current as of November 18, 2019.

Racing career

Gander Outdoors Truck Series

Huffman drove in two races in 2017. He made his Truck Series debut in Bristol, driving the No. 63 truck for MB Motorsports. There he finished 20th.[4][5] Later that season, he returned at Martinsville, driving the No. 83 truck for MB Motorsports. He improved on his last result, finishing 17th on the lead lap.

On January 22, 2018, NextGen Motorsports announced that the team would like to have Huffman drive between ten and fifteen races in the 2018 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season.[6] However, the deal fell through.

On October 12, 2018, it was announced that Huffman joined Niece Motorsports' No. 38 truck at Martinsville.

In August 2019, Huffman replaced an injured Spencer Boyd in the No. 20 of Young's Motorsports at Eldora.[7]

Xfinity Series

On January 22, 2018, NextGen Motorsports announced that they would like to have Huffman drive for the team in five 2018 NASCAR Xfinity Series events, starting at Bristol in April.[8] However, the deal never came to fruition.

Spotting

Huffman previously was the spotter for Zane Smith and his MDM Motorsports team in the ARCA Racing Series,[9] and Anthony Alfredo's MDM entry in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East.[10]

Esports

In 2019, Huffman founded esports team Total Advantage, which competes in Call of Duty games and iRacing Road to Pro.[11]

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.)

Gander Outdoors Truck Series
NASCAR Gander Outdoors 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 NGOTC Pts Ref
2017 MB Motorsports 63 Chevy DAY ATL MAR KAN CLT DOV TEX GTW IOW KEN ELD POC MCH BRI
20		 MSP CHI NHA LVS TAL 49th 37 [12]
83 MAR
17		 TEX PHO HOM
2018 Niece Motorsports 38 Chevy DAY ATL LVS MAR DOV KAN CLT TEX IOW GTW CHI KEN ELD POC MCH BRI MSP LVS TAL MAR
DNQ		 TEX PHO
25		 HOM 76th 12 [13]
2019 Young's Motorsports 20 Chevy DAY ATL LVS MAR TEX DOV KAN CLT TEX IOW GTW CHI KEN POC ELD
24		 MCH BRI
16		 MSP LVS TAL MAR PHO HOM 58th 34 [14]

* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points

ARCA Racing Series

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

ARCA Racing 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 ARSC Pts Ref
2016 Venturini Motorsports 15 Toyota DAY NSH SLM TAL TOL NJE POC MCH MAD WIN IOW IRP POC BLN
15		 ISF DSF SLM CHI KEN KAN 114th 150 [15]

References
  1. "Team Event Rosters – Bristol Motor Speedway – Thursday, August 15, 2019" (PDF). NASCAR. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  2. "Driver Landon Huffman Career Statistics - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
  3. "Landon Huffman honoring his dad (Robert) again in Throwback 276". Speedsport.com. July 31, 2018. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  4. "Second generation racer Landon Huffman to make Truck debut". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
  5. "Landon Huffman to make Truck debut with MB Motorsports in Bristol". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
  6. "NextGen Motorsports to run XFINITY, Trucks". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
  7. Cheek, Adam (July 30, 2019). "Spencer Boyd Injured, Landon Huffman to Fill In at Eldora". Frontstretch. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
  8. "NextGen Motorsports to run XFINITY, Trucks". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
  9. Soquet, William (2018-04-10). "ARCA: Mike Basham falls out first in Darrell Basham Racing's 2018 debut". LASTCAR. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  10. Soquet, William. "K&N EAST: Buchanan claims last for the eighth time in crowded Bristol race". LASTCAR. Blogger. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  11. Melillo, Justin. "Alex Bowman victorious at virtual Talladega Superspeedway". The Racing Experts. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  12. "Landon Huffman – 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
  13. "Landon Huffman – 2018 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
  14. "Landon Huffman – 2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  15. "Driver Landon Huffman 2016 ARCA Racing Series results". Racing Reference. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
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