He previously worked as an engineer and interim crew chief for Richard Childress Racing and Petty GMS Motorsports / Legacy Motor Club.
Moving on to the Pro 4 Mod class at Florence Motor Speedway in 2002, he won the track championship as well as rookie of the year honors.
01 Chevrolet for JD Motorsports, he started 36th and finished 40th after retiring due to handling problems.
Efland made two start and park efforts for Corrie Stott Racing in the Camping World Truck Series in 2009, finishing 33rd and 31st.
Efland returned to the Nationwide Series to run a limited schedule in 2010 and 2011, scoring a best career finish of 16th at Darlington Raceway.
4 JD Motorsports Chevrolet in 27 of the 33 races for the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series season,[3] but he was released from the team in late March.
He would run part-time for Mike Harmon Racing and later MAKE Motorsports for the rest of the year.
In March 2014, Efland joined Richard Childress Racing, working as an engineer for the team's No.