Robbie Kennealy

Robbie Kennealy (born March 3, 2006) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 1 Ford for 3K Motorsports.

Robbie Kennealy
Kennealy at All American Speedway in 2023
Born (2006-03-03) March 3, 2006
Madera Acres, California
ARCA Menards Series West career
3 races run over 1 year
ARCA West no., teamNo. 1 (3K Motorsports)
First race2023 NAPA Auto Parts Blue DEF 150 (Irwindale)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 2 0
Statistics current as of September 27, 2023.

Racing career

Kennealy first began racing quarter midgets at the age of four, where he would compete and win multiple championships over the next eight years.[1] He would then move up to late models at Madera Speedway in 2021,[2] where he would join Kyle Keller Racing in his final race of the year. He would remain with the team the following year, where he would win two races but ultimately finish runner-up in the standings behind Ethan Nascimento on a tiebreaker.[1]

Kennealy's No. 1 ARCA car at All American Speedway in 2023

In 2023, it was revealed that Kennealy would make his debut in the ARCA Menards Series West at Irwindale Speedway, driving the No. 1 Ford for the family-owned 3K Motorsports.[3] After finishing thirteenth in the sole practice session and qualifying,[4][5] he would go on to finish on the lead lap in fifth place.[6][1]

On September 2, 2023, it was announced that Kennealy would join the newly formed Kennealy Keller Motorsports, where he will run full-time alongside Kyle Keller.[7][8][9]

Personal life

Kennealy has a sister named Harley, who has previously raced in quarter midgets and is the co-owner of Kennealy Keller Motorsports alongside their mother, Francesca.[7][8]

Motorsports results

ARCA Menards Series West

ARCA Menards Series West results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 AMSWC Pts Ref
2023 3K Motorsports 1 Ford PHO IRW KCR PIR SON IRW
5
SHA EVG AAS
16
LVS
8
MAD
16
PHO -* -* [10]

References

  1. "Get to Know ARCA Menards West Driver Robbie Kennealy". Kickin' the Tires. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  2. "Robbie Kennealy". The Third Turn. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  3. "Entry list: NAPA Auto Parts BlueDEF 150 presented by West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame at Irwindale Speedway". ARCARacing.com. June 27, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  4. "Practice results: NAPA Auto Parts BlueDEF 150 presented by West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame at Irwindale Speedway". ARCARacing.com. July 1, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  5. "Qualifying results: NAPA Auto Parts BlueDEF 150 presented by West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame at Irwindale Speedway". ARCARacing.com. July 1, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  6. "Race results: NAPA Auto Parts BlueDEF 150 presented by West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame at Irwindale Speedway". ARCARacing.com. July 1, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  7. "Kyle Keller, Robbie Kennealy to drive for KKM Driver Development in ARCA Menards Series West in 2024". ARCARacing.com. September 2, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  8. "Kennealy Keller Running 2024 ARCA West Schedule". Frontstretch. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  9. "Kennealy Keller Motorsports Announces Launch of ARCA West Development Team for 2024". Toby Christie. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  10. "Robbie Kennealy – 2023 ARCA Menards Series West Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
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