Johnny Klausmeier
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 1, 1981[1] Perry Hall, Maryland |
| Occupation(s) | Crew chief, race engineer |
| Years active | 2016-present |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Motor racing |
| Team | 14. Stewart-Haas Racing |
John Klausmeier is an American crew chief in NASCAR currently employed at Stewart-Haas Racing, serving as the crew chief beginning in 2020 for the No. 14 Ford Mustang in the NASCAR Cup Series. The car is currently driven by Clint Bowyer, who is competing in the 2020 season.
He made his crew chiefing debut in an interim role in the summer Pocono race in 2016 for Kurt Busch, which he won. He also served as Kurt Busch’s interim crew chief in 2017. He has served asAric Almirola's crew chief since 2018.[2][3] Klausmeier became Busch's interim crew chief in 2016 following the suspension of his original crew chief, Tony Gibson.[4] Klausmeier also works as a race engineer for the team.[5][6]
References
- ^ https://twitter.com/johnklax?lang=en
- ^ http://racing-reference.info/crewchiefs/Johnny_Klausmeier
- ^ Ruffin, Jessica (March 22, 2018). "Almirola feels like a rookie again as spark sizzles with Stewart-Haas Racing". Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ Groller, Keith (June 6, 2016). "Kurt Busch takes command late and wins Monday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Pocono". Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ Clark, Glenn (June 9, 2016). "Perry Hall Native John Klausmeier Wins First Race As NASCAR Crew Chief". Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ Utter, Jim (June 10, 2016). "Tony Gibson says nothing "bittersweet" about missing Kurt Busch's win". Retrieved May 22, 2018.