James Swanson (born April 26, 1980) is an American professional stock car racing driver who has previously competed in the ARCA Menards Series, with a majority of his starts being with Wayne Peterson Racing.

0 Ford for Wayne Peterson Racing at Berlin Raceway, finishing 26th due to a rear-end failure.

In 2013, Swanson ran all but one race (that being the season opener at Daytona International Speedway) for Wayne Peterson, primarily driving the team's No.

In the final race of the year at Kansas Speedway, Swanson was involved in a multi-car accident on lap 72, where he drove into the side of the car of Austin Wayne Self at near full speed whilst trying to slow down.

7NJ entry, where he started and finished in 27th after running only eighteen laps due to mechanical issues.