Ben Maier
| Ben Maier | |||||||
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| Born | Benjamin Maier December 28, 2008 Chester, Maryland, U.S. | ||||||
| Achievements | 2025 CARS Pro Late Model Tour Champion | ||||||
| Awards | 2025 CARS Pro Late Model Tour Rookie of the Year | ||||||
| NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
| 3 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| Truck no., team | No. 4 (Niece Motorsports) | ||||||
| 2025 position | 48th | ||||||
| Best finish | 48th (2025) | ||||||
| First race | 2025 LiUNA! 150 (Lime Rock) | ||||||
| Last race | 2026 OnlyBulls Green Flag 150 (St. Petersburg) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of February 28, 2026. | |||||||
Benjamin Maier (born December 26, 2008) is an American professional auto racing driver. He currently competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 4 Chevrolet Silverado RST for Niece Motorsports.
Racing career
Maier has previously competed in series such as the Trans Am Series, the CRA JEGS All-Stars Tour, the Stadium Super Truck Series, and the Michelin Pilot Challenge.[1][2][3][4]
In 2025, Maier ran full-time in the CARS Pro Late Model Tour for Setzer Racing and Development, where he won the championship and Rookie of the Year honors despite not winning a race.[5][6][7]
That same year, it was revealed that Maier would make his debut in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at Lime Rock Park, driving the No. 02 Chevrolet for Young's Motorsports.[8][9][10][11]
On February 20, 2026, it was announced that Maier will return to the Truck Series at the St. Petersburg street circuit, driving the No. 4 Chevrolet for Niece Motorsports.[12]
Motorsports career results
NASCAR
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Craftsman Truck Series
| NASCAR Craftsman Truck 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 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | NCTC | Pts | Ref |
| 2025 | Young's Motorsports | 02 | Chevy | DAY | ATL | LVS | HOM | MAR | BRI | CAR | TEX | KAN | NWS | CLT | NSH | MCH | POC | LRP 18 |
IRP | GLN | RCH | DAR | BRI | NHA | ROV 25 |
TAL | MAR | PHO | 48th | 31 | [13] |
| 2026 | Niece Motorsports | 4 | Chevy | DAY | ATL | STP 11 |
DAR | CAR | BRI | TEX | GLN | DOV | CLT | NSH | MCH | COR | LRP | NWS | IRP | RCH | NHA | BRI | KAN | CLT | PHO | TAL | MAR | HOM | -* | -* | [14] |
* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points
CARS Pro Late Model Tour
(key)
| CARS Pro Late Model Tour results | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | CPLMTC | Pts | Ref | |||
| 2025 | Setzer Racing and Development | 6M | Chevy | AAS 4 |
CDL 19 |
OCS 7 |
ACE 2 |
NWS 9 |
CRW 12 |
HCY 5 |
AND 4 |
FLC 6 |
SBO 2 |
TCM 4 |
NWS 4 |
1st | 474 | [15] | ||||
| 6 | HCY 11 |
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Stadium Super Trucks
(key) (Bold – Pole position. Italics – Fastest qualifier. * – Most laps led.)
| Stadium Super Trucks results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | SSTC | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | LBH | LBH | MOH 4 |
MOH 4 |
NSH 5 |
NSH 3 |
BRI 5 |
BRI 6 |
7th | 113 | [16] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | LBH | LBH | NSH 6 |
NSH 12 |
11th | 29 | [17] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | LBH 6 |
LBH 5 |
ADE | ADE | ADE | ADE | 9th | 31 | [18] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Ben Maier". The Third Turn. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ "Ben Maier". Trans Am Racing Series. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ "Ben Maier Joins Silver Hare Racing Driver Lineup". Trans Am Racing Series. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ "Ben Maier Tops Cordele All-Stars Tour Run". Speed Sport. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ "Landen Lewis, Ben Maier crowned CARS Tour champions; Caden Kvapil, Keelan Harvick take season-ending wins at North Wilkesboro". CARS Tour. Retrieved October 18, 2025.
- ^ "Harvick wins Wilkesboro; Maier and RWR claim championships". Short Track Scene. Retrieved October 18, 2025.
- ^ "Ben Maier, Carson Loftin earn 2025 zMAX CARS Tour Rookie of the Year honors". CARS Tour. Retrieved January 29, 2026.
- ^ "2025 LiUNA 150 Entry List". Jayski's Silly Season Site. NASCAR Digital Media. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
- ^ "Ben Maier to make NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Debut at Lime Rock Park with Young's Motorsports". Jayski's Silly Season Site. NASCAR Digital Media. June 25, 2025. Retrieved June 25, 2025.
- ^ Wayman, Declan (June 25, 2025). "Ben Maier Gears Up For Truck Series Debut at Lime Rock Park With Young's Motorsports". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ "Maier To Make Truck Debut With Young's Motorsports". Speed Sport. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ "Ben Maier joins Niece Motorsports for the streets of St. Petersburg". Jayski's Silly Season Site. NASCAR Digital Media. February 20, 2026. Retrieved February 20, 2026.
- ^ "Ben Maier – 2025 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ "Ben Maier – 2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2026.
- ^ "Ben Maier – 2025 Season Results – zMAX CARS Pro Late Model Tour". The Third Turn. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ "2022 Overall Point Standings". Stadium Super Trucks. Retrieved September 16, 2025.
- ^ "2023 Overall Point Standings". Stadium Super Trucks. Retrieved September 16, 2025.
- ^ "2024 Overall Point Standings". Stadium Super Trucks. Retrieved September 16, 2025.
External links
- Ben Maier driver statistics at Racing-Reference