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Team Stange Racing

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Team Stange Racing
OwnerJohn Stange Jr.
BaseChicago, Illinois
SeriesNASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series
Race drivers47. Dawson Cram (part-time)
ManufacturerChevrolet
Opened2012
Career
DebutO'Reilly Auto Parts Series:
2026 Cuervo 300 (Chicagoland)
ARCA Racing Series: 2014 Lucas Oil 200 (Daytona)
K&N Pro Series East: 2015 The Hart to Heart Breast Cancer Foundation 150 (New Smyrna)
K&N Pro Series West: 2015 NAPA Auto Parts Wildcat 150 (Tucson)
IndyCar Series:
2019 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Latest raceO'Reilly Auto Parts Series:
2026 Cuervo 300 (Chicagoland)
ARCA Racing Series: 2016 Lucas Oil 200 (Daytona)
K&N Pro Series East: 2015 #ThanksKenny 150 (Iowa)
K&N Pro Series West: 2015 NAPA Auto Parts Wildcat 150 (Tucson)
IndyCar Series:
2019 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Races competedTotal: 16
O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: 1
ARCA Racing Series: 6
K&N Pro Series East: 7
K&N Pro Series West: 1
IndyCar Series: 1
Drivers' ChampionshipsTotal: 0
O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: 0
ARCA Racing Series: 0
K&N Pro Series East: 0
K&N Pro Series West: 0
IndyCar Series: 0
Race victoriesTotal: 0
O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: 0
ARCA Racing Series: 0
K&N Pro Series East: 0
K&N Pro Series West: 0
IndyCar Series: 0
Pole positionsTotal: 0
O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: 0
ARCA Racing Series: 0
K&N Pro Series East: 0
K&N Pro Series West: 0
IndyCar Series: 0

Team Stange Racing is an American racing team that competes part-time in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, fielding the No. 47 Chevrolet Camaro for Dawson Cram in conjunction with Mike Harmon Racing.[1] The team had also previously competed in the IndyCar Series with MotorGator[2] as a sponsor and with Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports as technical team. With Oriol Servià driving, they qualified for the 2019 Indianapolis 500 starting 19th place and finishing in 22nd place.[3]

NASCAR Cup Series

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In March 2022, Team Stange announced that they would field a part-time entry in the NASCAR Cup Series, the No. 79 Ford Mustang GT, beginning at Road America. Tarso Marques was announced as the team's driver. The team's remaining schedule will consist of the Verizon 200 at the Brickyard, Watkins Glen 355, Coke Zero Sugar 400, Bank of America Roval 400, South Point 400, Dixie Vodka 400, and the season finale NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race. Sponsorship will come from crypto currency Dignity Gold.[4] Nothing has been heard from the team since then, and they ended up not running at all in 2022.

O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

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Car No. 47 history

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Team Stange intended to race at the 2022 Pennzoil 150 in the Xfinity Series for approval to race in the Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International but were not approved to race in the Xfinity Series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

On June 26, 2026, it was announced that the team would form partnership with Mike Harmon Racing to field the No. 47 for Dawson Cram at Chicagoland.[5]

Car No. 47 results

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Year Driver 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 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 Owners Pts
2026 Dawson Cram 47 Chevy DAY ATL COA PHO LVS DAR MAR CAR BRI KAN TAL TEX GLN DOV CLT NSH POC COR SON CHI
38
ATL IND IOW DAY DAR GTW BRI LVS CLT PHO TAL MAR HOM

Camping World Truck Series

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In 2022, Team Stange was also announced that they would run a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Sonoma Raceway, although they would end up not entering that particular race.

ARCA Racing Series

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Car No. 46 history

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Team Stange Racing debuted in the ARCA Racing Series in the 2014 season, with Maryeve Dufault behind the wheel of No. 46 car.

In 2016, the team fielded the No. 46 for Frank Kimmel at Daytona.

After a five-year absence from the series, the team would announce a return to the series in 2022 with Matteo Nannini driving a part time No. 46 entry beginning at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in July. However, they did not show up at Mid-Ohio.

Car No. 46 results

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Year Driver No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Owners Pts
2014 Maryeve Dufault 46 Ford DAY
18
MOB
17
SLM TAL
25
TOL NJE POC MCH ELK WIN CHI IRP POC BLN ISF MAD DSF SLM KEN KAN
2016 Frank Kimmel 46 Ford DAY
5
NSH SLM TAL TOL NJE POC MCH MAD WIN IOW IRP POC BLN ISF DSF SLM CHI KEN KAN

Car No. 47 history

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In 2014, the team fielded the No. 47 as a second entry for Buster Graham and Christian Celaya as drivers.

Car No. 47 results

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Year Driver No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Owners Pts
2014 Buster Graham 47 Ford DAY MOB SLM TAL TOL NJE POC MCH ELK WIN CHI
16
IRP POC BLN ISF
Christian Celaya MAD
16
DSF SLM KEN KAN

K&N Pro Series East

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Car No. 45 history

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In the 2015 season, the team competed in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East with Christian Celaya behind the wheel of the No. 45 car. [6]

In 2016, the team entered the No. 45 at Greenville-Pickens Speedway with John Gustafson behind the wheel.[7]

Car No. 45 results

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Year Driver No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Owners Pts
2015 Christian Celaya 45 Chevy NSM
19
GRE
21
BRI IOW
16
BGS
21
LGY
22
COL
22
NHA
Mike Senica IOW
21
GLN MOT VIR RCH DOV

Car No. 47 history

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In 2015, the team fielded the No. 47 as a second entry with Mike Senica behind the wheel.[8]

Car No. 47 results

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Year Driver No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Owners Pts
2015 Mike Senica 47 Chevy NSM GRE
24
BRI IOW BGS LGY COL
20
NHA IOW GLN MOT VIR RCH DOV

K&N Pro Series West

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Car No. 22 history

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In the 2015 season, the team competed in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West with Christian Celaya behind the wheel of the No. 22 car.

Car No. 22 results

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Year Driver No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Owners Pts
2015 Christian Celaya 22 Chevy KCR IRW TUS
19
IOW SHA SON SLS IOW EVG CNS MER AAS PHO

IndyCar Series

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On May 13, 2019, Sam Schmidt, John Stange Jr. and Team Stange Racing with MotorGator as the main sponsor and Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports as the technical team, presents the Spanish veteran Oriol Servià as driver for the car with No. 77.

Having an experience of 10 editions of Indy 500, Servia managed to qualify for the race in the 19th place and finished the race in 22nd place.

IndyCar results

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(key)

Year Chassis Engine Drivers No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Pos. Pts.
MotoGator Team Stange Racing with Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports
2019 STP COA ALA LBH IMS INDY DET DET TEX ROA TOR IOW MOH POC GAT POR LAG
Dallara DW12 Honda HI19TT V6t Spain Oriol Servià 77 22 34th 16

References

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  1. "Team Stange Racing with Mike Harmon Racing Unleash the Iconic No. 47 Chevrolet Camaro with Dawson Cram for a Blockbuster Fourth of July NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race at Chicagoland Speedway". Catchfence. June 26, 2026. Retrieved June 26, 2026.
  2. Manufacturer of lubricants, motor oils and Consumer and Industrial maintenance products. Sponsor 2019 INDY 500 #77 Honda Team Stange INDYCAR. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  3. SERVIA BRINGS EXPERIENCE AND NEW TEAM CO-OWNER TO INDY 500 ENTRY. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  4. "Team Stange Racing, Tarso Marques Competing in 8 Cup Races in 2022". Jayski's Silly Season Site. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. March 8, 2022. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
  5. "Team Stange Racing partners with Mike Harmon Racing for Chicagoland effort". Jayski's Silly Season Site. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. May 26, 2026. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
  6. CHRISTIAN CELAYA TO TAKE OVER DRIVING DUTIES OF THE TEAM STANGE #45 FARBE TECHNIK™ CHEVY IMPALA SS FOR THE NASCAR K&N PRO SERIES EAST TOUR WITH A FEW WEST RACES.. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  7. Team Stange Racing returns to the NASCAR K&N PRO SERIES at the famous Greenville Pickens Speedway. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  8. PRO WRESTLER TURNED SHORT TRACK RACER TO COMPETE IN SELECT 2015 NASCAR K&N PRO SERIES EAST RACES FOR TEAM STANGE RACING, PRIMARY SPONSORSHIP, BELL PLANTATION. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
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