Miguel Paludo

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Miguel Paludo (born July 26, 1983) is a Brazilian professional stock car racing driver. He is known for his participation in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the NASCAR Xfinity Series.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

Miguel Paludo was born in Nova Prata, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He began his racing career in karting at a young age, showcasing his talent and passion for motorsports.

Racing Career[edit | edit source]

Early Career[edit | edit source]

Paludo started his professional racing career in the Porsche GT3 Cup Brasil, where he won the championship in 2008 and 2009. His success in the series caught the attention of international racing teams.

NASCAR Career[edit | edit source]

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series[edit | edit source]

In 2010, Paludo made his debut in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series with Red Horse Racing. He competed full-time in the series from 2011 to 2013, driving the No. 7 truck for Red Horse Racing and later the No. 32 truck for Turner Scott Motorsports. Paludo achieved several top-ten finishes during his tenure in the series.

NASCAR Xfinity Series[edit | edit source]

Paludo also competed in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, making his debut in 2012. He drove part-time for JR Motorsports in the No. 8 car, participating in road course events. Paludo's road racing skills were highlighted in these events, earning him respectable finishes.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Miguel Paludo is married and has two children. He is also known for his advocacy work for type 1 diabetes awareness, as his son was diagnosed with the condition. Paludo actively participates in campaigns and events to raise awareness and funds for diabetes research.

Achievements[edit | edit source]

  • 2008 Porsche GT3 Cup Brasil Champion
  • 2009 Porsche GT3 Cup Brasil Champion

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