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Chandler Smith Secures Full-Time NASCAR Drive After Joe Gibbs Racing Exit

Chandler Smith Secures Full-Time NASCAR Drive After Joe Gibbs Racing Exit

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Chandler Smith has actually protected a full-time drive with Front Row Motorsports in the NASCAR Truck Series for the 2025 season after his exit from Joe Gibbs Racing.Smith, who had a good efficiency in the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series with JGR, has actually discovered a brand-new home following a season loaded with strong surfaces however eventually without a champion win.Born in 2001, Chandler Smith has actually gradually constructed his credibility within the NASCAR world, growing through the ranks of the sport. Throughout the 2024 season with JGR he drove the # 81 Toyota and protected triumphes at Phoenix and Richmond.Smith commemorated 17 top-five surfaces, leading various laps throughout numerous tracks. In spite of his strong proving, the champion stayed evasive, triggering Smith to a...
40 Years of History: Hendrick Motorsports’ First Victory in NASCAR Came on This Day at Martinsville

40 Years of History: Hendrick Motorsports’ First Victory in NASCAR Came on This Day at Martinsville

Sport
Hendrick Motorsports has actually come a long method given that its creation back in 1984. Famous for the tag "winningest group" in NASCAR, Rick Hendrick's group boasts 301 point-paying race triumphes and a shocking 14 champions. They likewise go beyond others in regards to lead, top-10 surfaces, top-5 surfaces, and the overall variety of laps led. Regardless of currently having a variety of distinctions, Hendrick Motorsports continues to preserve consistency.Let's rewind the clock to a turning point in Hendrick Motorsports' history, i.e., their inaugural success in the Cup Series. The win does not just serve as a simple record for the management. It avoided Rick Hendrick from closing down the group later on that year due to an absence of financing.Geoff Bodine won the very first raceADSho...