Matt DiBenedetto
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Matthew Guido DiBenedetto (born July 27, 1991)[1] is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 38 Ford Mustang for Viking Motorsports through RSS Racing.
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Born | Matthew Guido DiBenedetto (1991-07-27) July 27, 1991 (age 32) Nevada City, California, U.S. | ||||||
Awards | 2007 UARA-Stars Late Model Series Rookie of the Year | ||||||
NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
248 races run over 7 years | |||||||
2021 position | 18th | ||||||
Best finish | 13th (2020) | ||||||
First race | 2015 CampingWorld.com 500 (Phoenix) | ||||||
Last race | 2021 NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race (Phoenix) | ||||||
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NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
73 races run over 8 years | |||||||
Car no., team | No. 38 (RSS Racing/Viking Motorsports) | ||||||
2019 position | 100th | ||||||
Best finish | 21st (2014) | ||||||
First race | 2009 Kroger On Track for the Cure 250 (Memphis) | ||||||
Last race | 2024 Ag-Pro 300 (Talladega) | ||||||
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
43 races run over 2 years | |||||||
2023 position | 10th | ||||||
Best finish | 10th (2023) | ||||||
First race | 2022 NextEra Energy 250 (Daytona) | ||||||
Last race | 2023 UNOH 200 (Bristol) | ||||||
First win | 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 250 (Talladega) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
2 races run over 1 year | |||||||
Best finish | 62nd (2011) | ||||||
First race | 2011 Kentuckiana Ford Dealers ARCA Fall Classic (Salem) | ||||||
Last race | 2011 Federated Car Care 200 (Toledo) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Series East career | |||||||
20 races run over 3 years | |||||||
Best finish | 4th (2011) | ||||||
First race | 2009 NASCAR Home Tracks 150 (Greenville-Pickens) | ||||||
Last race | 2012 Pork Be Inspired 150 (Iowa) | ||||||
First win | 2009 Tri-County 150 (Tri-County) | ||||||
Last win | 2011 Army Strong 150 (Bowman Gray) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of April 20, 2024. |
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Prior to that, DiBenedetto competed full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for two years which included making the playoffs in 2023. He has previously competed in the NASCAR Cup Series, ARCA Menards Series, and ARCA Menards Series East, as well as late model stocks, and winning the track championship at Hickory Motor Speedway in 2004.