Daniel "Danny" Efland (born October 4, 1988 in Irmo, South Carolina) is an American professional driver and racing engineer. He currently works as an engineer for Richard Childress Racing's No. 33 Chevrolet Camaro in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. He formerly also competed in USAR Pro Cup, the Nationwide Series and the Camping World Truck Series.

Efland graduated with honors from Dutch Fork High School and graduated from the University of South Carolina with a degree in engineering.

From 1999–2002, Efland won 7 state championships as well as 5 National World Karting Association championships. Moving on to the Pro 4 Mod class at Florence Motor Speedway in 2002, he won the track championship as well as rookie of the year honors. He won his first late model race in 2005, and went on to win 8 more races in 2006.

In 2007, Efland made his Busch Series debut at New Hampshire International Speedway. Driving the #01 Chevrolet for JD Motorsports, he started 36th and finished 40th after retiring due to handling problems. He ran two more races that season and failed to finish either of them. In 2008, he returned to JD and competed in 18 races. Success was hard to find and he only managed a best finish of 23rd at Lowe's Motor Speedway.

Efland made two start and park efforts for Corrie Stott Racing in the Camping World Truck Series in 2009, finishing 33rd and 31st. Efland returned to the Nationwide Series to run a limited schedule in 2010 and 2011, scoring a best career finish of 16th at Darlington Raceway.

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