Landon Pembelton

Landon Pembelton (born February 2, 2005) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes full-time in the Late Model Stock Car division at South Boston Speedway and the Virginia Triple Crown, driving the No. 00 Chevrolet Camaro for R&S Race Cars.

Landon Pembelton
Born	(2005-02-02) February 2, 2005 (age 20) Amelia, Virginia, U.S.
Achievements	2021 ValleyStar Credit Union 300 Winner
ARCA Menards Series career
4 races run over 2 years
Best finish	28th (2022)
First race	2022 Menards 250 (Elko)
Last race	2023 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 4 0
ARCA Menards Series East career
2 races run over 2 years
Best finish	33rd (2023)
First race	2022 Sprecher 150 (Milwaukee)
Last race	2023 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 2 0
ARCA Menards Series West career
1 race run over 1 year
Best finish	34th (2022)
First race	2022 Desert Diamond Casino West Valley 100 (Phoenix)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 1 0
Statistics up to date as of August 31, 2023.

Racing career

Early career

Pembelton debuted in organized racing in 2019, running eight races at South Boston Speedway, collecting six top-fives. The following year, Pembelton won the Virginia Racers Challenge Series, which was run at Dominion Raceway and at Langley Speedway. In 2021, Pembelton was the 2021 Virginia State Division I and South East Division I rookie of the year. He also finished 10th in the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series standings.^[1]

Pembelton took the victory in the 2021 ValleyStar Credit Union 300, considered to be one of the biggest, most prestigious late-model races. Pembelton beat out drivers such as Sammy Smith, Bubba Pollard, Peyton Sellers, Corey Heim, and Timothy Peters.^[2][3]

ARCA Menards Series

On January 8, 2022, it was announced that Pembelton would make his ARCA Menards Series debut, running the No. 15 Toyota Camry for Venturini Motorsports at Elko Speedway on a three-race schedule.^[1]

On August 29, 2023, Mullins Racing announced that Pembelton would drive their No. 3 car in the main ARCA Series/ARCA Menards Series East combination race at Bristol. This would be his first ARCA start of the year.^[4]

Personal life

Pembelton's father, Brian, was a short track driver in Virginia, and was the 2009 Limited Sportsman division champion at South Boston Speedway.^[5]

Motorsports career results

ARCA Menards Series

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All 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	Venturini Motorsports	15	Toyota	DAY	PHO	TAL	KAN	CLT	IOW	BLN	ELK 3	MOH	POC	IRP	MCH	GLN	ISF	MLW 6	DSF	KAN	BRI	SLM	TOL 7	28th	116	[6]
2023	Mullins Racing	3	Ford	DAY	PHO	TAL	KAN	CLT	BLN	ELK	MOH	IOW	POC	MCH	IRP	GLN	ISF	MLW	DSF	KAN	BRI 7	SLM	TOL	78th	37	[7]

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	Venturini Motorsports	15	Toyota	NSM	FIF	DOV	NSV	IOW	MLW 6	BRI		40th	38	[8]
2023	Mullins Racing	3	Ford	FIF	DOV	NSV	FRS	IOW	IRP	MLW	BRI 7	33rd	37	[9]

ARCA Menards Series West

ARCA Menards Series West results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	AMSWC	Pts	Ref
2022	Venturini Motorsports	55	Toyota	PHO	IRW	KCR	PIR	SON	IRW	EVG	PIR	AAS	LVS	PHO 4	34th	90	[10]

CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour

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

CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	CLMSCTC	Pts	Ref
2022	N/A	00	Toyota	CRW	HCY	GRE	AAS	FCS	LGY	DOM 3											25th	80	[11]
		83	Toyota								HCY 17	ACE	MMS	NWS	TCM	ACE
		0	Toyota														SBO 3	CRW
2023	Sellers Racing Inc.			SNM 15	FLC 21	HCY DNQ	ACE 24	NWS 34	LGY	DOM 6	CRW	HCY	ACE	TCM	WKS	AAS	SBO 24	TCM	CRW		31st	78	[12]
2024				SNM	HCY	AAS	OCS	ACE	TCM	LGY	DOM 11	CRW	HCY	NWS 12	ACE	WCS	FLC	SBO	TCM	NWS	N/A	0	[13]
2025				AAS	WCS	CDL	OCS	ACE	NWS	LGY	DOM 27	CRW	HCY	AND	FLC	SBO	TCM	NWS			-*	-*	[14]