Baltazar Leguizamón

Baltazar Leguizamón (born 11 August 2000) is an Argentine professional racing driver. He currently competes part-time in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, driving the No. 30 Chevrolet Camaro SS for Barrett-Cope Racing, and the No. 42 Chevrolet Camaro SS for Young's Motorsports.

Racing career

Early career Leguizamón began his racing career in karting before progressing to single-seater categories in South America. Between 2015 and 2018, he competed in Formula 4 Sudamericana, Formula 4 United States Championship, NACAM Formula 4 Championship, Atlantic Championship and F3 Americas Championship, achieving multiple wins and podiums, including a championship title in the 2018 Atlantic Championship with K-Hill Motorsports.

Argentina From 2019 onwards, Leguizamón competed in the Top Race V6 and TC Mouras series, driving for his own team DM Team.

NASCAR On 21 March 2023, it was announced that Leguizamon would attempt to make his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut for CHK Racing for the race at COTA. He was originally scheduled to drive for MBM Motorsports for that race, but that would not happen due to sponsorship issues. He would ultimately fail to qualify.

In 2025, Leguizamón debuted in the NASCAR Xfinity Series at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. The event marked his first appearance in one of NASCAR’s three national divisions, making him the first Argentine driver of his generation to reach that level. He finished in 37th due to mechanical issues.

On 5 January 2026, it was announced that Leguizamón will run a partial schedule in the now renamed NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, driving the No. 30 Chevrolet for Barrett-Cope Racing. He ran San Diego at the Coronado Street Course with Young's Motorsports in their No. 42.

Personal life

He is the son of Alejandro Leguizamón, businessman and former racing driver.

Racing record

Career summary Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position 2015 Formula 4 Sudamericana N/A 9 0 0 0 4 125 6th 2016 Formula 4 Sudamericana N/A 6 1 0 0 3 72 10th Formula 4 United States Championship Momentum Motorsport 8 0 0 0 0 72 6th MVM Motorsports 6 0 0 0 2 Formula Renault 2.0 Argentina Werner Competición 4 0 0 0 0 13 29th 2016–17 NACAM Formula 4 Championship MomoF4 Team 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC 2017 Formula 4 United States Championship Miller Vinatieri Leguizamón Motorsports 20 1 0 0 2 104 9th 2018 F3 Americas Championship Global Racing Group 16 2 3 0 14 276 2nd Top Race Series DM Team 1 0 0 0 0 10 17th Atlantic Championship K-Hill Motorsports 13 10 7 4 13 600 1st 2019 F3 Americas Championship Global Racing Group 8 0 0 0 5 100 7th Top Race Series InBest Racing 6 0 0 0 0 28 17th 2020 Top Race Series DM Team 12 1 1 0 6 90 5th 2021 Top Race V6 Pfening Competición 20 0 0 0 3 66 11th TC Mouras DM Team by Galarza 6 0 0 0 0 124 28th 2022 TC2000 Championship FS Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 0 23rd Top Race V6 DM Team 6 0 0 0 1 13 18th 2023 TC Mouras 15 0 0 0 2 440.5 11th NASCAR Xfinity Series CHK Racing 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series Joey Gase Motorsports with Scott Osteen 1 0 0 0 0 1 74thSource:

NASCAR (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

O'Reilly Auto Parts Series NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series results 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 Pts Ref 2023 CHK Racing 74 Chevy DAY CAL LVS PHO ATL COADNQ RCH MAR TAL DOV DAR CLT PIR SON NSH CSC ATL NHA POC ROA MCH IRC GLN DAY DAR KAN BRI TEX ROV LVS HOM MAR PHO 112th 0 2025 Joey Gase Motorsportswith Scott Osteen 35 Chevy DAY ATL COA37 PHO LVS HOM MAR DAR BRI CAR TAL TEX CLT NSH MXC POC ATL CSC SON DOV IND IOW GLN DAY PIR GTW BRI KAN ROV LVS TAL MAR PHO 74th 1 2026 Barrett-Cope Racing 30 Chevy DAY ATL COA37 PHO LVS DAR MAR CAR BRI KAN TAL TEX GLN DOV CLT NSH POC -* -* Young's Motorsports 42 Chevy COR33 SON CHI ATL IND IOW DAY DAR GTW BRI LVS CLT PHO TAL MAR HOM