Kyle C. Sieg(born April 16, 2001) is an American professionalstock car racingdriver. He competes full-time in theNASCAR Xfinity Series,driving the No. 28Ford MustangforRSS Racing.He is the youngest son of RSS team owner Rod Sieg and brother of current driverRyan Siegand the lateShane Sieg.
Kyle Sieg | |||||||
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Born | Kyle C. Sieg April 16, 2001 Tucker, Georgia,U.S. | ||||||
NASCARXfinity Seriescareer | |||||||
81 races run over 4 years | |||||||
Car no., team | No. 28 (RSS Racing) | ||||||
2023position | 22nd | ||||||
Best finish | 22nd (2023) | ||||||
First race | 2021Drydene 200(Dover) | ||||||
Last race | 2024NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race(Phoenix) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Seriescareer | |||||||
14 races run over 2 years | |||||||
Best finish | 9th (2021) | ||||||
First race | 2020Calypso Lemonade 200(IRP) | ||||||
Last race | 2021Reese's 150(Kansas) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Series Eastcareer | |||||||
4 races run over 2 years | |||||||
Best finish | 25th (2021) | ||||||
First race | 2020General Tire 125(Dover) | ||||||
Last race | 2021Bush's Beans 200(Bristol) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Series Westcareer | |||||||
2 races run over 2 years | |||||||
Best finish | 40th (2021) | ||||||
First race | 2021Arizona Lottery 100(Phoenix) | ||||||
Last race | 2023Portland 112(Portland) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of November 9, 2024. |
Racing career
editEarly career
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NASCAR and ARCA
editIn 2020, Sieg made hisARCA Menards Seriesdebut forCook-Finley Racingin the No. 42Chevroletinthe raceatIRPand finished 10th. The next month, he made his debut in theARCA Menards Series East,finishing 11th inthe raceatDoverin Cook-Finley's No. 41 car. He then ran the main ARCA Series/East Series combination race atBristol,finishing 17th.
In2021,it was announced that he would run the first 4 races of the season with hopes of a full season in the No. 28 for his family team,RSS Racing.[1]In those first 4 races, Sieg would finish in the top-10 in all of them, including 2 top-5's atPhoenixandTalladega.On May 12, it was announced that Sieg would make his debut in theXfinity Seriesinthe raceatDoverin the No. 90 forDGM Racingin a partnership with RSS Racing.[2]Sieg finished 34th after blowing a tire late in the race. That same weekend, he entered the East Series race at Dover for the second year in a row, finishing 13th in the RSS No. 28. In 2022 he competed part-time forRSS Racing's No.28, 38, and 39Ford Mustangs,he would also compete forRookie of the yearhonors. At theWawa 250at Daytona, Sieg finished 10th earning his career-best finish.
On February 1, 2023, RSS Racing announced that Kyle would drive full-time in the No. 28 for the 2023 season. On April 22 at Talladega, Sieg was close to scoring his first top 5 finish after he was in the top 5 in the closing laps of the race but ultimately fell back and finished 15th. In 31 races, Sieg scored one top 10 with a 7th place finish in thesummer race at Atlanta,had an average finish of 23.5, and finished 22nd in points.
Sieg DNQ'd to start the 2024 season at Daytona. AtMichigan,Sieg was running near the top 10 on the last lap down the backstretch where he went low to avoid a spinningCarson Kvapilbut got hooked in the left rear byChandler Smithand both Sieg and Smith went spinning to the inside. Sieg's car caught air, did a blowover, landed on its roof, and scraped on its roof while hitting the inside wall passenger side first before it entered the grass and flipped his car back on all four wheels. Sieg was able to climb out of his car and was unhurt. Sieg would be placed in 28th to finish the race. His car was taken to the NASCAR Research and Development center to be studied, as the video showed theroof flaps,which was used to keep the car on the ground but did not deploy to keep the car on the ground.[3]For the final 5 races of the season, Kyle and his brother Ryan switched car numbers with Kyle going to the 39 and Ryan to the 28 as Ryan was trying to get his No. 28 more owners points.
Motorsports career results
editStock car career summary
editSeason | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Points | Position |
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2020 | ARCA Menards Series | Cook-Finley Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 94 | 36th |
ARCA Menards Series East | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 29th | ||
2021 | NASCAR Xfinity Series | DGM Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 65th |
RSS Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
ARCA Menards Series | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 396 | 9th | ||
ARCA Menards Series East | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 25th | ||
ARCA Menards Series West | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 40th | ||
2022 | NASCAR Xfinity Series | RSS Racing | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 232 | 29th |
2023 | NASCAR Xfinity Series | RSS Racing | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 428 | 22nd |
NASCAR
edit(key) (Bold– Pole position awarded by qualifying time.Italics– Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Xfinity Series
editNASCAR Xfinity Seriesresults | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | NXSC | Pts | Ref |
2021 | DGM Racing | 90 | Ford | DAY | DRC | HOM | LVS | PHO | ATL | MAR | TAL | DAR | DOV 34 |
COA | CLT | MOH | TEX | NSH | POC | ROA | ATL | NHA | GLN | IRC | MCH | DAY | DAR | RCH | BRI | LVS | TAL | ROV | TEX | KAN | MAR | 65th | 13 | [4] | |
RSS Racing | 39 | Ford | PHO 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | 28 | DAY 21 |
CAL 18 |
PHO 32 |
ATL 24 |
COA | RCH 37 |
MAR | CLT DNQ |
PIR | MCH 21 |
GLN | LVS 26 |
HOM 35 |
MAR | 29th | 232 | [5] | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | LVS 16 |
DAR 32 |
TEX | NSH 25 |
ROA | ATL 16 |
NHA | POC 22 |
IRC | DAY 10 |
DAR 23 |
KAN | BRI | TEX | TAL | ROV | PHO 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | TAL 18 |
DOV | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | 28 | DAY 21 |
PHO 25 |
ATL 26 |
COA 26 |
RCH 20 |
MAR 35 |
TAL 15 |
DOV 29 |
DAR 30 |
CLT 11 |
PIR 34 |
SON | ATL 7 |
NHA 23 |
POC 16 |
ROA 32 |
MCH 19 |
IRC 30 |
GLN 19 |
DAY 13 |
DAR 35 |
BRI 21 |
ROV 32 |
22nd | 428 | [6] | ||||||||||||
38 | CAL 15 |
LVS 20 |
HOM 22 |
PHO 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | NSH 25 |
CSC | KAN 20 |
TEX 12 |
LVS 18 |
MAR 38 |
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2024 | 28 | DAY DNQ |
ATL 36 |
LVS 20 |
PHO 25 |
COA | RCH 23 |
MAR 23 |
TEX 14 |
TAL 13 |
DOV 27 |
DAR 32 |
CLT 19 |
PIR 18 |
SON 22 |
IOW 19 |
NHA 31 |
NSH 26 |
CSC 22 |
POC 20 |
IND 22 |
MCH 28 |
DAY 15 |
DAR 22 |
ATL 16 |
GLN 37 |
BRI 23 |
KAN 24 |
TAL 10 |
24th | 418 | [7] | |||||||
39 | ROV 23 |
LVS 26 |
HOM 26 |
MAR 21 |
PHO 29 |
*Season still in progress
1Ineligible for series points
ARCA Menards Series
edit(key) (Bold– Pole position awarded by qualifying time.Italics– Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
ARCA Menards Seriesresults | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | AMSC | Pts | Ref |
2020 | Cook-Finley Racing | 42 | Chevy | DAY | PHO | TAL | POC | IRP 10 |
KEN | IOW | KAN | TOL | TOL | MCH | DRC | 36th | 94 | [8] | ||||||||
41 | GTW 11 |
L44 | TOL | BRI 17 |
WIN | MEM | ISF | KAN | ||||||||||||||||||
2021 | RSS Racing | 28 | Chevy | DAY 5 |
PHO 4 |
TAL 8 |
KAN 8 |
TOL | CLT 12 |
MOH 10 |
POC 6 |
ELK | BLN | IOW | WIN | GLN 12 |
MCH 5 |
ISF | MLW | DSF | BRI 11 |
SLM | KAN 7 |
9th | 396 | [9] |
ARCA Menards Series East
editARCA Menards Series Eastresults | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | AMSEC | Pts | Ref |
2020 | Cook-Finley Racing | 41 | Chevy | NSM | TOL | DOV 11 |
TOL | BRI 17 |
FIF | 29th | 60 | [10] | ||
2021 | RSS Racing | 28 | Chevy | NSM | FIF | NSV | DOV 13 |
SNM | IOW | MLW | BRI 11 |
25th | 64 | [11] |
ARCA Menards Series West
editARCA Menards Series Westresults | ||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | AMSWC | Pts | Ref |
2021 | RSS Racing | 28 | Chevy | PHO 4 |
SON | IRW | CNS | IRW | PIR | LVS | AAS | PHO | 40th | 40 | [12] | |||
2023 | Lowden Jackson Motorsports | 46 | Ford | PHO | IRW | KCR | PIR 17 |
SON | IRW | SHA | EVG | AAS | LVS | MAD | PHO | 55th | 27 | [13] |
References
edit- ^Srigley, Joseph (January 5, 2021)."Kyle Sieg Running Partial ARCA Menards Series Schedule in 2021".TobyChristie.com.RetrievedJuly 24,2021.
- ^"Kyle Sieg Making Xfinity Debut at Dover with DGM Racing".Jayski's Silly Season Site.NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. May 12, 2021.RetrievedJuly 24,2021.
- ^"XFINITY: Kyle Sieg Walks Away From Wild Flip on Last Lap at Michigan".RetrievedAugust 17,2024.
- ^"Kyle Sieg – 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results".Racing Reference.NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.RetrievedDecember 27,2021.
- ^"Kyle Sieg – 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results".Racing-Reference.NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.RetrievedFebruary 26,2022.
- ^"Kyle Sieg – 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results".Racing-Reference.NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.RetrievedFebruary 23,2023.
- ^"Kyle Sieg – 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results".Racing-Reference.NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.RetrievedFebruary 17,2024.
- ^"Kyle Sieg – 2020 ARCA Menards Series Results".Racing-Reference.NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.RetrievedMay 13,2021.
- ^"Kyle Sieg – 2021 ARCA Menards Series Results".Racing-Reference.NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.RetrievedMay 13,2021.
- ^"Kyle Sieg – 2020 ARCA Menards Series East results".Racing-Reference.NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.RetrievedMay 13,2021.
- ^"Kyle Sieg – 2021 ARCA Menards Series East Results".Racing Reference.NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.RetrievedMay 14,2021.
- ^"Kyle Sieg – 2021 ARCA Menards Series West Results".Racing-Reference.NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.RetrievedMay 13,2021.
- ^"Kyle Sieg – 2023 ARCA Menards Series West Results".Racing-Reference.NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.RetrievedJune 3,2023.
External links
edit- Kyle Siegdriver statistics at Racing-Reference