Andy Belmont

Charles Andrew Belmont Jr. (born November 20, 1957)^[1] is a retired stock car driver and team owner. Belmont began racing at an early age before moving south. In 1987, he was named the NASCAR Dash Series Rookie of the Year, then he won the championship the next year as a car owner. Belmont posted three wins in the DASH Series (currently known as ISCARS DASH Touring since 2005) at Hickory Motor Speedway on October 18, 1987, Myrtle Beach Speedway on May 20, 1988, and Southside Speedway on July 8, 1988.

Andy Belmont
Born	Charles Andrew Belmont Jr. (1957-11-20) November 20, 1957 (age 65) Langhorne, Pennsylvania
NASCAR Cup Series career
12 races run over 4 years
Best finish	43rd (1992)
First race	1989 Peak Performance 500 (Dover)
Last race	2004 Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 (Darlington)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 0 0
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
5 races run over 3 years
Best finish	68th (1995)
First race	1992 Gatorade 200 (Darlington)
Last race	2003 O'Reilly 300 (Texas)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 0 0
Statistics current as of March 14, 2010.

Early 1980s dirt Modified car

Career overview

In 1989, Belmont made his Winston Cup debut at Dover Downs International Speedway (now Dover International) Peak Performance 500, starting 35th and finishing 29th after his No. 04 Winner Ford Cherry Hill Ford Thunderbird suffered braking failure. In 1992, he finished runner-up for Winston Cup Rookie of the Year despite running just eight races. His best NASCAR finish came in a Busch Series race in 1995 at Darlington Raceway.

Running in only five ARCA events in 1995, Andy earned three top five finishes. Three years later he became a regular competitor on the circuit, finishing the 1998 campaign in 5th place in the final point standings. He backed that up with a 6th-place finish in 1999. The following season resulted in another top ten finish in the final point standings.

Belmont finished in the top ten in ARCA points four years in a row.

Since 2000 he has run 174 races in the ARCA Re/MAX Series. He has not won yet, but has 54 top-ten finishes.

In 2006, Belmont attempted Cup racing again, entering a car in the Daytona 500 sponsored by Year One Muscle Cars and .

Ownership role

Belmont stepped out of the drivers seat and into an ownership role. His team, Andy Belmont Racing, was based in Lexington, NC, and ran two cars weekly in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Re/Max and Menards. Chad McCumbee last drove the No. 1 for ABR in 2011, winning the Bill France Four Crown tile with sponsorship from ModSpace. McCumbee had previously won races for ABR. In 2007, McCumbee won two races in five starts for ABR, at the Nashville Superspeedway and Pocono Raceway. McCumbee was the winner of the 2011 Allen Crowe 100 at Springfield in 2011.

Mikey Kile was ABR's last driver of its ARCA entries in 2012.

Personal life

Belmont has 5 children and sold the race team moving back to the Philadelphia area in 2012 to help run a family business. Two of the three boys work with Belmont to run the business on a daily basis.

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.)

Nextel Cup Series

NASCAR Nextel Cup 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	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	NNCC	Pts	Ref
1989	George Hakes Racing	04	Ford	DAY	CAR	ATL	RCH	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	CLT	DOV	SON	POC	MCH	DAY	POC	TAL	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV 29	MAR	CLT	NWS	CAR	PHO	ATL								86th	76	^[2]
1991	Pat Rissi Racing	59	Ford	DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	CLT	DOV	SON	POC	MCH	DAY	POC	TAL	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV 40	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	PHO	ATL								89th	43	^[3]
1992				DAY DNQ	CAR 38	RCH DNQ	ATL	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	CLT	DOV 37	SON	POC 40	MCH 34	DAY 31	POC 28	TAL 39	GLN	MCH DNQ	BRI	DAR 32	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	PHO	ATL								43rd	467	^[4]
1993	Andy Belmont Racing	79	Ford	DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	SON	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	DAY DNQ	NHA	POC	TAL	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	PHO	ATL							NA	-	^[5]
1994		59		DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	DAR DNQ	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	SON	CLT	DOV DNQ	POC DNQ	MCH	DAY	NHA	POC	TAL	IND DNQ	GLN	MCH DNQ	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	PHO	ATL						NA	-	^[6]
1999	T.R.I.X. Racing	79	Ford	DAY	CAR	LVS	ATL	DAR	TEX	BRI	MAR	TAL	CAL	RCH	CLT	DOV	MCH	POC	SON	DAY	NHA	POC	IND	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	NHA DNQ	DOV DNQ	MAR	CLT	TAL	CAR	PHO					NA	-	^[7]
	Meacham Racing	04	Ford																																	HOM DNQ	ATL
2004	Andy Belmont Racing	59	Pontiac	DAY	CAR Wth^†	LVS																																		76th	98	^[8]
	SCORE Motorsports	02	Pontiac				ATL 39	DAR 37	BRI	TEX DNQ	MAR	TAL	CAL	RCH	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	SON	DAY	CHI	NHA	POC	IND	GLN	MCH	BRI	CAL	RCH	NHA	DOV	TAL	KAN	CLT	MAR
	Hover Motorsports	80	Ford																																	ATL DNQ	PHO	DAR	HOM
2005				DAY DNQ	CAL	LVS	ATL	BRI	MAR	TEX	PHO	TAL	DAR	RCH	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	SON	DAY	CHI	NHA	POC	IND	GLN	MCH	BRI	CAL	RCH	NHA	DOV	TAL	KAN	CLT	MAR	ATL	TEX	PHO	HOM	NA	-	^[9]
2006	Andy Belmont Racing	59	Chevy	DAY DNQ	CAL	LVS	ATL	BRI	MAR	TEX	PHO	TAL	RCH	DAR	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	SON	DAY	CHI	NHA	POC	IND	GLN	MCH	BRI	CAL	RCH	NHA	DOV	KAN	TAL	CLT	MAR	ATL	TEX	PHO	HOM	NA	-	^[10]
^† - Withdrew after getting injured in practice

Daytona 500

Year	Team	Manufacturer	Start	Finish
1992	Pat Rissi Racing	Ford	DNQ
2005	Hover Motorsports	Ford	DNQ
2006	Andy Belmont Racing	Chevrolet	DNQ

Busch Series

NASCAR Busch 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	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	NBSC	Pts	Ref
1992	Owen Racing	9	Olds	DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	MAR	DAR	BRI	HCY	LAN	DUB	NZH	CLT	DOV	ROU	MYB	GLN	VOL	NHA	TAL	IRP	ROU	MCH	NHA	BRI	DAR 29	RCH	DOV	CLT	MAR	CAR	HCY				122nd	76	^[11]
1995	Colburn Racing	46	Chevy	DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	NSV	DAR 39	BRI DNQ	HCY	NHA	NZH	CLT	DOV	MYB	GLN	MLW																				68th	231	^[12]
		36																	TAL DNQ	SBO	IRP	MCH	BRI DNQ	DAR 21	RCH	DOV 26	CLT DNQ	CAR DNQ	HOM DNQ
1996				DAY DNQ	CAR	RCH	ATL	NSV	DAR	BRI	HCY	NZH	CLT	DOV	SBO	MYB	GLN	MLW	NHA	TAL	IRP	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	CLT	CAR	HOM									NA	-	^[13]
2003	Red Racing	91	Pontiac	DAY	CAR	LVS	DAR	BRI	TEX 42	TAL	NSH	CAL	RCH	GTY	NZH	CLT	DOV	NSH	KEN	MLW	DAY	CHI	NHA	PPR	IRP	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	KAN	CLT	MEM	ATL	PHO	CAR	HOM	151st	37th	^[14]

Craftsman Truck Series

NASCAR Craftsman Truck 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	21	22	23	24	25	26	NCTC	Pts	Ref
1997	MB Motorsports	26	Ford	WDW DNQ	TUS DNQ	HOM	PHO DNQ	POR	EVG	I70	NHA	TEX	BRI	NZH	MLW	LVL	CNS	HPT	IRP	FLM	NSV	GLN	RCH	MAR	SON	MMR	CAL	PHO	LVS	NA	-	^[15]

ARCA Re/Max Series

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

ARCA Re/Max 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	21	22	23	24	25	ARMC	Pts	Ref
1994	Sadler Brothers Racing	95	Ford	DAY	TAL	FIF	LVL	KIL	TOL	FRS	MCH 4	DMS	POC	POC 37	KIL	FRS	INF	I70	ISF	DSF	TOL	SLM	WIN						64th	710	^[16]
		91	Ford																					ATL 5
1995	Andy Belmont Racing	5	Ford	DAY 24	ATL 10	TAL 36	FIF	KIL	FRS	MCH 26	I80	MCS	FRS	POC	POC	KIL	FRS	SBS	LVL	ISF	DSF	SLM	WIN	ATL					57th	-	^[17]
1997	Peterson Motorsports	06	Pontiac	DAY DNQ	ATL	SLM	CLT	CLT																					93rd	-	^[18]
	Blaise Alexander Racing	2	Chevy						POC 24	MCH	SBS	TOL	KIL	FRS	MIN	POC 29	MCH	DSF	GTW	SLM	WIN	CLT	TAL	ISF	ATL
1998	Andy Belmont Racing	40	Chevy	DAY 12																									5th	4690	^[19]
			Ford		ATL 2	SLM 27	CLT 8	MEM 10	MCH 32	POC 27	SBS 14	TOL 11	PPR 14	POC 17	KIL 5	FRS 20	ISF 37	ATL 18	DSF 7	SLM 28	TEX 9	WIN 2	CLT 16	TAL 11	ATL 13
1999				DAY 24	ATL 30	SLM 7	AND 22	CLT 28	MCH 11	POC 12	TOL 4	SBS 16	BLN 22	POC 23	KIL 17	FRS 19	FLM 17	ISF 10	WIN 4	DSF 9	SLM 6	CLT 9	TAL 12	ATL 37					6th	4450	^[20]
2000		50		DAY 8	SLM 25	AND 15	CLT 7	KIL 6	FRS 5	MCH 24	POC 18	TOL 6	KEN 13	BLN 16	POC 19	WIN 26	ISF 33	KEN 18	DSF 27	SLM 25	CLT 32	TAL 8	ATL 38						10th	3765	^[21]
2001		1		DAY 16	NSH 9	WIN 3	SLM 13	GTY 23	KEN 8	CLT 9	KAN 5	MCH 5	POC 10	MEM 19	GLN 10	KEN 15	MCH 14	POC 12	NSH 30	ISF 6	CHI 10	DSF 7	SLM 5	TOL 2	BLN 23	CLT 11	TAL 35	ATL 26	3rd	5470	^[22]
2002				DAY 36	ATL 6	NSH 31	SLM 3	KEN 5	CLT 10	KAN 5	POC 7	MCH 13	TOL 29	SBO 7	KEN 26	BLN 15	POC 29	NSH 26	ISF 14	WIN 19	DSF 34	CHI 25	SLM 2*	TAL 15	CLT 13				7th	4520	^[23]
2003			Pontiac	DAY 29																									11th	4250	^[24]
			Ford		ATL 31	NSH 32	SLM 5	TOL 4	KEN 13	CLT 8	BLN 28	KAN 24	MCH 37	LER 3	POC 4	POC 10	NSH 14	ISF 26	WIN 18	DSF 32	CHI 28	SLM 7		CLT 24	SBO 25
			Dodge																				TAL 16
2004			Pontiac	DAY 33	NSH																								22nd	1135	^[25]
		4	Ford			SLM 7	KEN 35	TOL	CLT				SBO 30	BLN	KEN	GTW
			Pontiac							KAN 36
	Peterson Motorsports	6	Pontiac								POC 25
	Mark Gibson Racing	56	Ford									MCH DNQ
	Hixson Motorsports	2	Pontiac														POC 11	LER	NSH
	Andy Belmont Racing	1	Ford																	ISF 27	TOL 26	DSF 33	CHI	SLM 31	TAL
2005			Chevy	DAY DNQ	NSH 30		KEN 29	TOL 34																					13th	3910	^[26]
			Ford			SLM 15			LAN 15	MIL 23	POC 33	MCH 40	KAN 9	KEN 15	BLN 30	POC 18	GTW 18	LER 11	NSH 17	MCH 15	ISF 18	TOL 9	DSF 27	CHI 28	SLM 18	TAL 33
2006				DAY 36	NSH 32	SLM 30	WIN 27	KEN	TOL 30	POC	MCH	KAN 32	KEN 34	BLN	POC	GTW	NSH DNQ	MCH DNQ	ISF 22	MIL 19	TOL	DSF 28	CHI DNQ	SLM	TAL	IOW			42nd	925	^[27]
2007				DAY DNQ	USA	NSH	SLM	KAN	WIN	KEN	TOL	IOW	POC	MCH	BLN	KEN	POC	NSH	ISF	MIL	GTW	DSF	CHI	SLM	TAL	TOL			185th	25	^[28]

Notes

1. Andy Belmont Career Statistics
2. "Andy Belmont – 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
3. "Andy Belmont – 1991 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
4. "Andy Belmont – 1992 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
5. "Andy Belmont – 1993 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
6. "Andy Belmont – 1994 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
7. "Andy Belmont – 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
8. "Andy Belmont – 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
9. "Andy Belmont – 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
10. "Andy Belmont – 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
11. "Andy Belmont – 1992 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
12. "Andy Belmont – 1995 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
13. "Andy Belmont – 1996 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
14. "Andy Belmont – 2003 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
15. "Andy Belmont – 1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
16. "Andy Belmont – 1994 ARCA Hooters SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
17. "Andy Belmont – 1995 ARCA Hooters SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
18. "Andy Belmont – 1997 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
19. "Andy Belmont – 1998 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
20. "Andy Belmont – 1999 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
21. "Andy Belmont – 2000 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
22. "Andy Belmont – 2001 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
23. "Andy Belmont – 2002 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
24. "Andy Belmont – 2003 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
25. "Andy Belmont – 2004 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
26. "Andy Belmont – 2005 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
27. "Andy Belmont – 2006 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
28. "Andy Belmont – 2007 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2019.

External links

• Official website
• Andy Belmont driver statistics at Racing-Reference
• Andy Belmont owner statistics at Racing-Reference