# Anthony Alfredo

Anthony Francis Alfredo (born March 31, 1999) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 42 Chevrolet SS for Young's Motorsports and part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 62 Chevrolet ZL1 for Beard Motorsports.

## Racing career
### Early career

After becoming a racing fan and watching on television, Alfredo started his racing career in go-kart racing. After a half-decade hiatus to play other sports, he jumped back into racing in 2014, piloting Legends cars. He later signed a deal with noted short track racer Lee Faulk to run limited late model races with his team, winning the 2016 Southeast Limited Late Model Series Pro Division championship. Alfredo was selected to drive for Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s JR Motorsports (JRM) team in the Late Model division of the CARS Tour in 2017, and finished second in the championship to his teammate, Josh Berry. He continued to race late models stocks in 2018, teaming up with Peyton Sellers.
Alfredo signed with MDM Motorsports to run the entirety of the 2018 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East schedule. He earned his first win at South Boston Speedway in March, He was in position to win late at Langley Speedway in April until Tyler Dippel used a bump-and-run tactic to secure the win. As part of MDM Motorsports, Alfredo entered two ARCA Racing Series events in 2018, scoring the best finish of seventh at Gateway Motorsports Park.

### 2019–present

On December 6, 2018, it was announced that Alfredo would join the Truck Series in the No. 17 truck for DGR-Crosley in 2019, starting at Atlanta. In his Truck debut, he finished in 17th after qualifying in 27th.
On December 3, 2019, Richard Childress Racing announced Alfredo would drive the No. 21 for the team in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2020, sharing the car with Myatt Snider and Kaz Grala. At the Kansas Speedway race in October, Alfredo ran in the top five for much of the day before being involved in a wreck with Justin Allgaier on a late restart that caused his car to hit the wall and flip over; Alfredo was unharmed in the crash. Later in the month at Texas Motor Speedway, he scored a career-best finish of third after battling for the lead but was unable to take the position.
On January 6, 2021, Front Row Motorsports announced that Alfredo would drive the No. 38 car full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, replacing previous driver John Hunter Nemechek. He finished 30th in the final standings with just one top-ten finish. On November 9, FRM announced that Alfredo would not return to the team in 2022. On December 16, it was announced that Alfredo would drive full-time for Our Motorsports in their No. 23 Chevrolet in the Xfinity Series in 2022. On January 11, 2023, it was announced that Alfredo would drive the No. 78 B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet in the Xfinity Series. On November 14, 2023, it was announced that Alfredo would not return to the team in a press statement by team owner B. J. McLeod. On December 7, 2023, it was announced Alfredo rejoined Our Motorsports in the No. 5 full-time in 2024.
For the 2024 Cup Series season, Beard Motorsports signed Alfredo to drive the No. 62. Alfredo finished 27th at the 2024 Daytona 500 and scored a career-best sixth-place finish at Talladega.
In the season finale at Phoenix, Alfredo was parked for 2 laps by NASCAR for reckless driving after right rear hooking fellow driver Stefan Parsons in retaliation for Parsons forcing Alfredo into the wall. Three days later, it was announced that NASCAR had fined Alfredo US$25,000 and docked him 25 driver points.
On January 14, 2025, it was announced that Alfredo would run full-time in the Xfinity Series in 2025, driving the No. 42 Chevrolet for Young's Motorsports.
Alfredo is currently a simulator testing driver for Hendrick Motorsports.

## Personal life

Alfredo has experience in the commercial building field. He is also an avid video game player and has set up his own Twitch and YouTube channels for others to view his gaming.

## Motorsports career results
### Career summary

| Season | Series | Team | Car No. | Races | Wins | Top fives | Top tens | Poles | Laps led | Position | Points |
| 2016 | CARS Late Model Tour | Lee Faulk Racing | 5A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43rd | 24 |
| 2017 | CARS Late Model Tour | JR Motorsports | 8A | 13 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 2nd | 344 |
| 2018 | NASCAR K&N Pro Series East | MDM Motorsports | 40 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 72 | 5th | 480 |
| 2018 | ARCA Racing Series | MDM Motorsports | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50th | 410 |
| 2019 | NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series | DGR-Crosley | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 22nd | 240 |
| 2019 | NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series | DGR-Crosley | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22nd | 240 |
| 2019 | NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series | DGR-Crosley | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22nd | 240 |
| 2020 | NASCAR Xfinity Series | Richard Childress Racing | 21 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 18th | 543 |
| 2020 | ARCA Menards Series | DGR-Crosley | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 52nd | 39 |
| 2021 | NASCAR Cup Series | Front Row Motorsports | 38 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 30th | 352 |
| 2022 | NASCAR Xfinity Series | Our Motorsports | 23 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 15th | 633 |
| 2023 | NASCAR Cup Series | Live Fast Motorsports | 78 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62nd | 0 |
| 2023 | NASCAR Xfinity Series | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | 78 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 20th | 454 |
| 2024 | NASCAR Cup Series | Beard Motorsports | 62 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 47th | 0 |
| 2024 | NASCAR Xfinity Series | Our Motorsports | 5 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 15th | 616 |

### NASCAR

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

#### Cup Series

NASCAR 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 | NCSC | Pts |
| 2021 | Front Row Motorsports | 38 | Ford | DAY 32 | DRC 22 | HOM 24 | LVS 24 | PHO 37 | ATL 27 | BRD 39 | MAR 26 | RCH 31 | TAL 12 | KAN 23 | DAR 26 | DOV 28 | COA 18 | CLT 25 | SON 31 | NSH 17 | POC 26 | POC 34 | ROA 37 | ATL 26 | NHA 32 | GLN 26 | IRC 38 | MCH 34 | DAY 26 | DAR 24 | RCH 26 | BRI 35 | LVS 27 | TAL 10 | ROV 26 | TEX 29 | KAN 38 | MAR 20 | PHO 34 | 30th | 352 |
| 2023 | Live Fast Motorsports | 78 | Chevy | DAY | CAL | LVS | PHO | ATL | COA | RCH 33 | BRD | MAR 35 | TAL | DOV | KAN | DAR | CLT | GTW | SON | NSH | CSC | ATL | NHA | POC | RCH | MCH | IRC | GLN | DAY | DAR | KAN | BRI | TEX | TAL | ROV | LVS | HOM | MAR | PHO | 62nd | 0$^1$ |
| 2024 | Beard Motorsports | 62 | Chevy | DAY 27 | ATL | LVS | PHO | BRI | COA | RCH | MAR | TEX | TAL 6 | DOV | KAN | DAR | CLT | GTW | SON | IOW | NHA | NSH | CSC | POC | IND | RCH | MCH | DAY | DAR | ATL | GLN | BRI | KAN | TAL 24 | ROV | LVS | HOM | MAR | PHO | 47th | 0$^1$ |
| 2025 | Beard Motorsports | 62 | Chevy | DAY DNQ | ATL | COA | PHO | LVS | HOM | MAR | DAR | BRI | TAL | TEX | KAN | CLT | NSH | MCH | MXC | POC | ATL | CSC | SON | DOV | IND | IOW | GLN | RCH | DAY | DAR | GTW | BRI | NHA | KAN | ROV | LVS | TAL | MAR | PHO | -* | -* |

##### Daytona 500

| Year | Team | Manufacturer | Start | Finish |
| 2021 | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 36 | 32 |
| 2024 | Beard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 39 | 27 |
| 2025 | Beard Motorsports | Chevrolet | DNQ | DNQ |

#### Xfinity Series

NASCAR Xfinity 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 | NXSC | Pts |
| 2020 | Richard Childress Racing | 21 | Chevy | DAY | LVS | CAL 6 | PHO | DAR 14 | CLT | BRI | ATL 10 | HOM 4 | HOM 11 | TAL 6 | POC | IRC 20 | KEN 6 | KEN 6 | TEX 27 | KAN | ROA | DRC | DOV 11 | DOV 13 | DAY 21 | DAR 27 | RCH | RCH | BRI 6 | LVS 8 | TAL 12 | ROV | KAN 29 | TEX 3 | MAR | PHO | 18th | 543 |
| 2022 | Our Motorsports | 23 | Chevy | DAY 7 | CAL 5 | LVS 17 | PHO 37 | ATL 16 | COA 13 | RCH 12 | MAR 14 | TAL 6 | DOV 15 | DAR 15 | TEX 32 | CLT 33 | PIR 31 | NSH 20 | ROA 23 | ATL 14 | NHA 29 | POC 16 | IRC 18 | MCH 14 | GLN 18 | DAY 32 | DAR 37 | KAN 18 | BRI 13 | TEX 19 | TAL 16 | ROV 12 | LVS 10 | HOM 18 | MAR 21 | PHO 35 | 15th | 633 |
| 2023 | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | 78 | Chevy | DAY 24 | CAL 17 | LVS 19 | PHO 14 | ATL 14 | COA 16 | RCH 38 | MAR 24 | TAL 37 | DOV 36 | DAR 15 | CLT 32 | PIR 21 | SON 37 | NSH 23 | CSC 27 | ATL 34 | NHA 34 | POC 13 | ROA 16 | MCH 18 | IRC 23 | GLN 31 | DAY 8 | DAR 33 | KAN 27 | BRI 25 | TEX 14 | ROV 30 | LVS 34 | HOM 28 | MAR 8 | PHO 24 | 20th | 454 |
| 2024 | Our Motorsports | 5 | Chevy | DAY 24 | ATL 7 | LVS 16 | PHO 10 | COA 12 | RCH 29 | MAR 15 | TEX 10 | TAL 3 | DOV 9 | DAR 14 | CLT 16 | PIR 32 | SON 31 | IOW 15 | NHA 20 | NSH 18 | CSC 30 | POC 14 | IND 34 | MCH 4 | DAY 26 | DAR 26 | ATL 14 | GLN 34 | BRI 11 | KAN 15 | TAL 29 | ROV 16 | LVS 19 | HOM 15 | MAR 7 | PHO 36 | 15th | 616 |
| 2025 | Young's Motorsports | 42 | Chevy | DAY 22 | ATL 37 | COA 21 | PHO 32 | LVS 18 | HOM | MAR | DAR | BRI | CAR | TAL | TEX | CLT | NSH | MXC | POC | ATL | CSC | SON | DOV | IND | IOW | GLN | DAY | PIR | GTW | BRI | KAN | ROV | LVS | TAL | MAR | PHO | -* | -* |

#### Gander Outdoors Truck Series

NASCAR Gander Outdoors 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 | NGOTC | Pts |
| 2019 | DGR-Crosley | 17 | Toyota | DAY | ATL 17 | | | | | | | | | GTW 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 22nd | 240 |
| 2019 | DGR-Crosley | 15 | Toyota | | | LVS 18 | MAR | | | | CLT 8 | TEX 12 | IOW | | CHI 9 | KEN | POC 31 | ELD | MCH 26 | BRI | MSP | LVS 12 | TAL 15 | MAR | PHO 24 | HOM 32 | 22nd | 240 |
| 2019 | DGR-Crosley | 54 | Toyota | | | | | TEX 28 | DOV | KAN | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 22nd | 240 |
$^*$ Season still in progress $^1$ Ineligible for series points

### ARCA Menards Series

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most 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 |
| 2018 | MDM Motorsports | 40 | Toyota | DAY | NSH | SLM | TAL | TOL | CLT | POC | MCH | MAD | GTW 7 | CHI | IOW | ELK | POC | ISF | BLN | DSF | SLM | IRP | KAN 15 | 50th | 410 | |
| 2020 | DGR-Crosley | 17 | Ford | DAY | PHO | TAL | POC | IRP | KEN | IOW | KAN | TOL | TOL | MCH 5 | DRC | GTW | L44 | TOL | BRI | WIN | MEM | ISF | KAN | 52nd | 39 | |

#### K&N Pro Series East

NASCAR K&N Pro Series East results :
| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | NKNPSEC | Pts | Ref |
| 2018 | MDM Motorsports | 40 | Toyota | NSM 24 | BRI 18 | LGY 2 | SBO 15 | SBO 1 | MEM 9 | NJM 5 | THO 6 | NHA 3 | IOW 22 | GLN 16 | GTW 9 | NHA 6 | DOV 6 | 5th | 480 | |

### 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 | CLMSCTC | Pts | Ref |
| 2016 | Lee Faulk Racing | 5 | Chevy | SNM | OCS | HCY | TCM | GPS | OCS | CNC | MYB | HCY 9 | SNM | | | | 43rd | 24 | |
| 2017 | JR Motorsports | 8 | Chevy | CNC 24 | DOM 4 | DOM 4 | HCY 1 | HCY 1 | BMS 6 | AND 4 | OCS 5 | TCM 5 | OCS 5 | HCY 2 | CNC 17 | SBO 9 | 2nd | 344 | |