John Hunter Nemechek (born June 11, 1997) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

He is the son of NASCAR driver Joe Nemechek and was the 2012 champion in the Allison Legacy Series.

Nemechek was the subject of a children's book on racing, Racin' Buddies, written by his father in 2001.

[4] Nemechek began his racing career at the age of 5, competing in go-karts, quarter midget cars and in dirt bike competition.

[3] He moved up to stock car competition in 2010, competing in the Allison Legacy Series with sponsorship from England Stove Works.

[3][5] In 2012, Nemechek moved up to late model and super late model competition,[6] competing in the Champion Racing Association Super Series and American Speed Association Midwest Tour; he also competed in the World Series of Asphalt at New Smyrna Speedway during Speedweeks.

[7] In June 2012, Nemechek won the pole for the Howie Lettow Memorial 150, an ASA Midwest Tour event, at the Milwaukee Mile; he was scheduled to take a driver's education course the following week as he had just passed his 15th birthday.

[9] After competing in the 2012 Snowball Derby,[10] starting second and finishing tenth, Nemechek won the 2012 Allison Legacy Series championship, winning 15 of the season's 18 races.

[14] In late 2013, Nemechek made his debut in the Camping World Truck Series, driving the No.

22 Toyota for SWM-NEMCO Motorsports, a brief joint venture between Joe Nemechek and Sid Maudlin.

At the end of the season, Nemechek finished 12th in points and received the NASCAR's Most Popular Driver Award.

Nemechek drove two races for Tricon Garage in 2023, finishing 31st at Las Vegas and third at Atlanta.

In his debut at Atlanta, he finished fourth, despite being in an early wreck involving Elliott Sadler and Cole Custer.

[20] On November 9, Nemechek and his father Joe made motorsports history at Phoenix by being the first father-son duo to race in all three main series in one weekend.

[31] While running full-time with Legacy Motor Club in the Cup Series, Nemechek shared the No.

[32][33] On October 29, 2019, Front Row Motorsports announced that Nemechek would fill in for Matt Tifft in the No.

36 Ford for the final three races of the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series after medical issues forced Tifft from the ride.

On July 5, 2022, it was announced that Nemechek would run the main ARCA Menards Series race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in the No.

* Season still in progress 1 Ineligible for series points (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time.