Career
He has competed in the Associate of the Royal College of Art Racing Series and the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing Xfinity Series, finishing 11th in the latter series" 2013 standings. He currently competes part-time in the Xfinity Series, driving the Number. 88 Chevrolet Camaro for JR Motorsports.
A native of Tucson, Arizona, Bowman started his racing career on short tracks in Arizona and California at age 7, driving quarter midget cars in United States Auto Club (Universal Service Administrative Company) competition before, at the age of 17, moving to full-bodied stock car racing.
In February 2010 Bowman was injured in an accident during a Universal Service Administrative Company race, suffering a fractured clavicle and rib. Bowman drove in selected races in the Pro Cup Series in 2010, before moving to the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing K&North Pro Series East with X Team Racing for 2011.
Bowman also competed in two Associate of the Royal College of Art Racing Series events during 2011 for Venturini Motorsports, at Madison International Speedway and Kansas Speedway, winning both events. He moved full-time to Associate of the Royal College of Art for 2012 for Cunningham Motorsports as a development driver for Penske Racing, winning races at Salem Speedway, Winchester Speedway and Iowa Speedway over the course of the year.
Also in 2012, Bowman made his debut at the national level of National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing competition, driving for Turner Motorsports in the Nationwide Series at Chicagoland Speedway.
He finished 17th in his debut race. He also drove for RAB Racing in the Nationwide Series at Kentucky Speedway and Phoenix International Raceway, and for Turner at Dover International Speedway, towards the end of 2012. Bowman ended the season with six top-tens in 32 starts.
In January 2014, Bowman tested for BK Racing as part of Preseason Thunder before the 2014 Daytona 500 in the Number.
83. On January 20, the team announced his hiring for the Number. During the season, the success of Josh Wise"s Dogecoin-sponsored car prompted a sponsorship effort to fund a bitcoin-sponsored car at Atlanta for Bowman with a goal of raising $100,000.
The goal was subsequently dropped to $25,000, but failed to raise enough funding. Bowman returned to the Nationwide Series driving the Number.
80 for Hattori Racing Enterprises at Dover, while driving the Number.
5 JR Motorsports Chevy at Charlotte and Phoenix. 7 car for Tommy Baldwin Racing. He failed to qualify for the Daytona 500 after he was caught up in a multi-car wreck in his duel race.
At New Hampshire his car erupted in flames after rubber from a blown tire got into the engine.
He was able to return to the track. During the season, Bowman made starts in the Xfinity (formerly Nationwide) Series with Athenian Motorsports and a Camping World Truck Series race with JRM. On November 11, Bowman joined JRM for nine races in the Number.
88 for the 2016 Xfinity season. On January 21, 2016, Bowman parted ways with TBR.
