Corey LaJoie    07

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Corey LaJoie
07

Sponsor Sims Metal Management
Manufacturer Ford
Owner Randy LaJoie
Crewchief Ron Otto
Birthdate Sept. 25, 1991
Hometown Concord, N.C.
Occupation Tig welder for the family business, The Joie of Seating

Career Highlights

  • Made NASCAR K&N Pro Series East debut at Thompson in 2009.
  • Was runner-up in the 2010 season finale at Dover.

NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Statistics

Year Rank Races Wins Poles Top 5s Top 10s
2009 34 3 0 0 1 1
2010 21 4 0 0 2 3
2011 8 12 0 1 4 6
2012 3 3 0 0 2 2
TOTALS   22 0 1 9 12

BEST RACE FINISH: 2nd - Dover (9/24/10), Bowman Gray (6/4/11), Greenville (3/31/12)
POLES: 1 - Greenville (9/10/11)

Year-by-year K&N Pro Series East Recap

2011: Competed in all 12 events in his first full season and finished eighth in the overall standings on the strength of six top-10 finishes ... Was the Sunoco Rookie of the Year runner-up and earned Sunoco Rookie of the Race honors a series-high four times ... Earned his first career pole and tied his career best race finish of second in the September race at Greenville..  2010: Made four starts and recorded three top 10s, including a runner-up effort in the season finale at Dover.  2009: Debuted in the series with three starts … Best finish was third at Dover.

Noteworthy

Began racing go-karts at age five … Earned 12 INEX Bandolero wins in 2003-04 and a Summer Shootout title … Had four wins in 20 Legends events in 2005 … Exploded for 10 wins in 12 Aaron’s Pro Challenge Series starts in 2006 … Made 17 UARA Late Model starts from 2007-09, highlighted by a win at Rockingham … Won in his first NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour start - the 2010 season opener on the quarter mile at Atlanta Motor Speedway … Was a member of the NASCAR’s 2011 “Next 9” class.

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K&N Pro Series East Drivers


Concord, N.C.

Corey LaJoie