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Jean-Philippe "J. P." Bergeron is a Canadian professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 46 Ford Fusion for David Gilliland Racing.
Racing career
Early years
Bergeron would get his start at the age of 13, racing go-karts. In 2015, he would compete in the Cup Lites Series in Canada, winning Rookie of the Year. In 2017, he would first compete in the ACT Late Model Tour, with him winning Rookie of the Year in 2018. In 2019, he would sign with the Prolon Racing Team with the help from his dad. In 2021, it was announced that he would drive in the RS1 Cup Series for Avion Motorsports.
ARCA Menards Series
Bergeron would sign with David Gilliland Racing for three race, with two ARCA Menards Series races and one ARCA Menards Series West race. He would first make his debut with David Gilliland Racing at the 2021 Sioux Chief PowerPEX 200, finishing eighth. He would achieve a top 5 at the next race, finishing 5th at the 2021 Reese's 150. He would garner another top 5 finish in his ARCA Menards Series West debut, also finishing fifth.
Personal life
His father, Marc, owns the Prolon Racing Team, which helps field Jean-Philippe.
Motorsports career results
Pinty's Series
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | NPSC | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Jacombs Racing | 1 | Ford | SUN 8 | MSP 9 | ACD 18 | AVE 9 | TOR 13 | EDM 11 | SAS 10 | SAS 8 | CTR 13 | OSK 24 | ICAR 22 | MSP 10 | DEL 7 | 10th | 410 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ARCA Menards Series
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | AMSC | Pts | Ref |
| 2021 | David Gilliland Racing | 46 | Ford | DAY | PHO | TAL | KAN | TOL | CLT | MOH | POC | ELK | BLN | IOW | WIN | GLN | MCH | ISF | MLW | DSF | BRI | SLM 8 | KAN 5 | 50th | 75 | |
ARCA Menards Series West
| ARCA Menards Series West results | |||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | AMSWC | Pts | Ref |
| 2021 | David Gilliland Racing | 46 | Ford | PHO | SON | IRW | CNS | IRW | PIR | LVS | AAS | PHO 5 | 44th | 39 | |