Ben Creanor
Date of Birth: 15 March 2003
Birth Place: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
Team: Mishumotors
Debut Season: 2019
Starts: 8
Wins: 0
Podiums: 0
Poles: 0
Fastest Laps: 0
Profile:
At the age of just 16 years and 29 days when he made his NASCAR Whelen Euro Series debut at Valencia, Ben Creanor is the among one of the youngest drivers to have ever raced in the Euro Series. Born in Plymouth but having lived in Dunfermline since he was a kid, Creanor proved himself to be a fast driver in karting as he was able to win his first trophy after just 3 races. Making his oval racing debut at ORCi Ministox in 2015, he too proved to be fast from the get go as he was able to win 2 races in Ministox just one week after making his Ministox debut.
In 2016, Creanor was introduced to the world of sim racing and would began to hone his skills in sim racing. Successes in iRacing in 2018 would led to the attention of the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series Recruitment Program and after a successful first test at Fontenay, he was chosen as one of the drivers who will be receiving support from NASCAR themselves to compete for the 2019 season. Taking part in the Elite 2 class, Creanor will be partnering Lucas Lasserre in the No. 33 Tigha Chevrolet Camaro for Mishumotors.
Year-by-Year Statistics:
| Season | Class | Car # | Wins | Podiums | Top 5’s | Top 10’s | Points | Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Elite 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 19th |
2019 Race-by-Race Statistics:
| Race | Grid Pos | Finish Pos | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia 1 | 17 | 11 | Running | 26 |
| Valencia 2 | 18 | 22 | DNF (Accident) | 15 |
| Franciacorta 1 | 22 | 25 | DNF (Spun Off) | 12 |
| Franciacorta 2 | 19 | 17 | Running | 20 |
| Brands Hatch 1 | 15 | 24 | DNF (Collision Damage) | 13 |
| Brands Hatch 2 | 24 | 17 | Running | 20 |
| Most 1 | 18 | 12 | Running | 25 |
| Most 2 | 10 | 15 | Running | 22 |
Previous Career Accomplishments:
Previous Career Accomplishments are courtesy of Driver Database.