Jonathan Joseph Sauter is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 45 Chevrolet Silverado for Niece Motorsports. He has also driven in the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series in the past. Sauter is the son of former NASCAR driver Jim Sauter, the brother of NASCAR drivers Tim Sauter and Jay Sauter, and the uncle of Travis Sauter. He is the 2016 Truck Series champion.
Sauter at Martinsville Speedway in 2019
Sauter receiving the Busch Pole Award for the 2005 SBC 250, a race which he would later win.
Sauter practicing for the 2007 Ford 400 at the Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Sauter after winning the 2016 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Championship
Niece Motorsports is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. Owned by Al Niece, it currently fields the No. 41 Chevrolet Silverado for Bayley Currey, the No. 42 Chevrolet Silverado full-time for Matt Mills, the No. 45 Chevrolet Silverado full-time for multiple drivers. Niece Motorsports formerly had a technical alliance with GMS Racing that started back in 2018.
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Dean Thompson in the No. 40 at Sonoma Raceway in 2022
Ross Chastain in the No. 41 at Sonoma Raceway in 2022
Daniel Suárez in the No. 42 at Sonoma Raceway in 2022