Alpha Prime Racing Switching to Ford in 2027
Alpha Prime Racing will switch from Chevrolet to Ford for the 2027 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series season, the team announced on Saturday. Their entries will be the first full-time operations to drive Ford in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series since Hettinger Racing ceased operations 11 races into the 2026 season. The Alpha Prime Racing […]
Riley Herbst to Legacy Motor Club in 2027
Riley Herbst will join Legacy Motor Club in 2027, the team announced Thursday. He will drive the No. 84 Toyota Camry XSE, bringing LMC to three full-time NASCAR Cup Series teams. The partnership is a multi-year deal, with Herbst’s current primary sponsor Monster Energy coming with him. “I’m excited to join Legacy Motor Club and […]
Legacy Motor Club Announces Split with John Hunter Nemechek
John Hunter Nemechek will no longer drive for Legacy Motor Club after the 2026 season, the team announced on Wednesday. He’s currently in his third of three season competing full-time for Legacy Motor Club in the NASCAR Cup Series. A statement from Nemechek indicates the decision was more the team’s than his. The announcement of […]
Ryan Preece Scores Walkoff Win at Daytona to Clinch Chase Spot
Ryan Preece won the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, clinching the 16th and final spot in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Chase. The win was the first of Preece’s career in his 249th start. “Daytona almost took my life,” Preece said. “To be standing here in victory lane and saying […]
Riley Herbst Out For Daytona; Harrison Burton Substituting
23XI Racing announced on Saturday that Riley Herbst would miss the Coke Zero Sugar 400 that evening due to effects from a crash the prior week. Harrison Burton will drive the No. 35 Toyota Camry XSE in his place. “After a strong effort in qualifying yesterday, Riley Herbst woke up with lingering effects from last […]
Ryan Sieg Finally Wins in Daytona Thriller
Ryan Sieg won the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Daytona International Speedway on Friday, finally breaking through in his 424th career start. Sieg prevailed on an overtime restart triggered by a spin from Rajah Caruth with three laps to go. By winning Friday, Sieg set the all-time record for most starts before a […]
Daniel Dye to Jordan Anderson Racing in 2027
Daniel Dye will join Jordan Anderson Racing for a full season in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series in 2027, the team announced Friday. Dye has already committed to a four-race schedule driving the No. 32 Chevrolet in 2026. “I am excited to have found a home here with Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport for […]
Brandon Jones Returning to Joe Gibbs Racing in 2027
Brandon Jones will remain in the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota GR Supra in 2027, the team announced on Thursday. Jones is in his seventh overall season with JGR and his second since returning to the team in 2025. So far in 2026, Jones has one win and sits sixth in the NASCAR O’Reilly […]
RCR Signs Chandler Smith, Carson Brown to O’Reilly Team
Richard Childress Racing will add Chandler Smith and Carson Brown to their NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series team in 2027. The team announced their new driver lineup on Wednesday. Smith will drive the No. 21 Chevrolet, with Brown taking over the No. 2 Chevrolet. The openings at both of RCR’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Series teams […]
Lee Pulliam Joins Peterson Racing Full-Time for 2027
Lee Pulliam will compete full-time in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series for Peterson Racing in 2027, the team announced on Tuesday. The 38-year-old late model icon made his series debut earlier this season. To prepare for his full-time schedule next year, Pulliam will drive the No. 87 Chevrolet at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and […]
