Christian Rose | |
Birth Name: | Christian Rauch Rose |
Birth Date: | 14 June 1995 |
Birth Place: | Martinsburg, West Virginia, U.S. |
Total Truck Races: | 2 |
Years In Truck: | 1 |
Best Truck Pos: | 50th (2023) |
First Truck Race: | 2023 Worldwide Express 250 (Richmond) |
Last Truck Race: | 2023 Craftsman 150 (Phoenix) |
Truck Wins: | 0 |
Truck Top Tens: | 0 |
Truck Poles: | 0 |
Total Arca Races: | 34 |
Years In Arca: | 3 |
Arca Car Team: | No. 32 (AM Racing) |
Best Arca Pos: | 3rd (2023) |
First Arca Race: | 2022 Lucas Oil 200 (Daytona) |
Last Arca Race: | 2024 General Tire 150 (Charlotte) |
Arca Wins: | 0 |
Arca Top Tens: | 16 |
Arca Poles: | 0 |
Total Arca East Races: | 11 |
Years In Arca East: | 3 |
Arca East Car Team: | No. 32 (AM Racing) |
Best Arca East Pos: | 7th (2022) |
First Arca East Race: | 2022 Race to Stop Suicide 200 (New Smyrna) |
Last Arca East Race: | 2024 General Tire 150 (Dover) |
Arca East Wins: | 0 |
Arca East Top Tens: | 5 |
Arca East Poles: | 0 |
Total Arca West Races: | 7 |
Years In Arca West: | 4 |
Arca West Car Team: | No. 32 (AM Racing) |
Best Arca West Pos: | 27th (2021) |
First Arca West Race: | 2021 Star Nursery 150 (Las Vegas Bullring) |
Last Arca West Race: | 2024 General Tire 150 (Phoenix) |
Arca West Wins: | 0 |
Arca West Top Tens: | 2 |
Arca West Poles: | 0 |
Updated: | August 15, 2024 |
Christian Rauch Rose (born June 14, 1995) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes full-time in the ARCA Menards Series and part-time in the ARCA Menards Series East and West, driving the No. 32 Ford Fusion for AM Racing. He has also previously competed part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.
Rose made his ARCA Menards Series West debut in 2021. He made his debut at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring, finishing 10th. He followed that up finishing 7th at the All-American Speedway.
In 2022, Rose entered in Phoenix in the combination race with the West Series and later on attempted the second race at Irwindale.[1]
Rose made his ARCA Menards Series East debut in 2022 at New Smyrna Speedway. He would drive in the rest of the East Series races that year except for Iowa.[1]
On January 10, 2023, AM Racing announced that Rose would drive full-time for the team in the main ARCA Series in 2023 in their No. 32 car as well as run part-time in the Truck Series for the team. It will be his debut in that series.[2]
On April 22, 2023, Jamie Little stated during the broadcast of the ARCA race at Talladega that Rose would make his Xfinity Series debut sometime in 2023 for AM Racing, the team Rose drives for in ARCA which expanded into the Xfinity Series that year fielding a full-time car, the No. 25, for Brett Moffitt, although nothing would come to fruition.[3]
On October 7, it was announced that Rose will return to AM Racing for the 2024 ARCA season.[4] Rose had two Top 5s and 13 Top 10s en route to a 3rd place points finish for the season.
Prior to beginning his racing career, Rose played college baseball at the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore.[5]
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Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)ARCA Menards Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | Ref | |
2022 | Cook Racing Technologies | 42 | Chevy | DAY | CLT | IOW | BLN | ELK | MOH | POC | IRP | MCH | GLN | ISF | BRI | SLM | TOL | 22nd | 190 | [7] | ||||||
Toyota | PHO | TAL | KAN | MLW | DSF | KAN | ||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | AM Racing | 32 | Ford | DAY | PHO | TAL | KAN | CLT | BLN | ELK | MOH | IOW | POC | MCH | IRP | GLN | ISF | MLW | DSF | KAN | BRI | SLM | TOL | 3rd | 889 | [8] |
2024 | DAY | PHO | TAL | DOV | KAN | CLT | IOW | MOH | BLN | IRP | SLM | ELK | MCH | ISF | MLW | DSF | GLN | BRI | KAN | TOL | -* | -* | [9] |
ARCA Menards Series East results | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | Ref | |
2022 | Cook Racing Technologies | 42 | Toyota | NSM | FIF | DOV | NSV | IOW | MLW | 7th | 184 | [10] | ||
Chevy | BRI | |||||||||||||
2023 | AM Racing | 32 | Ford | FIF | DOV | NSV | FRS | IOW | IRP | MLW | BRI | 15th | 140 | [11] |
2024 | FIF | DOV | NSV | FRS | IOW | IRP | MLW | BRI | -* | -* | [12] |
ARCA Menards Series West results | ||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Car owner | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pts | Ref | |
2021 | Cook-Finley Racing | 42 | Toyota | PHO | SON | IRW | CNS | IRW | PIR | LVS | AAS | PHO | 27th | 71 | [13] | |||
2022 | Cook Racing Technologies | PHO | IRW | KCR | PIR | SON | IRW | EVG | PIR | AAS | LVS | PHO | 29th | 118 | [14] | |||
2023 | AM Racing | 32 | Ford | PHO | IRW | KCR | PIR | SON | IRW | SHA | EVG | AAS | LVS | MAD | PHO | 67th | 21 | [15] |
2024 | PHO | IRW | KER | PIR | SON | IRW | SHA | TRI | MAD | AAS | KER | PHO | -* | -* | [16] |
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