JR Motorsports announced Rodney Childers will join the team in 2026 as crew chief of the No. 1 Chevrolet with drivers Carson Kvapil and Connor Zilisch. A 40-time Cup Series winner, Childers brings championship experience to JRM as he transitions to the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series. Continue reading Rodney Childers to Join JR Motorsports as Crew Chief in 2026
Connor Zilisch achieved his third consecutive NASCAR Xfinity Series victory at Indianapolis, marking JR Motorsports’ 100th win. However, teammate Justin Allgaier’s championship hopes were crushed after a Lap 87 crash. Zilisch’s victory showcases his talent, while the circumstances highlight the emotional complexities of competitive racing as the season approaches playoffs. Continue reading Zilisch’s Historic 100th JRM Victory Comes with Mixed Emotions at Indianapolis
With Pitbull leaving Trackhouse Racing and Dale Earnhardt Jr. expressing interest in Cup ownership, could this be the perfect opportunity for JR Motorsports to join Trackhouse? With their existing Xfinity partnership and Trackhouse holding the No. 88 charter, the pieces are there for a potential Earnhardt-Trackhouse alliance in NASCAR’s top series. Continue reading Opinion: Could Dale Jr. and Trackhouse Racing Be the Perfect Match for Cup Ownership?
JR Motorsports, led by Dale Earnhardt Jr., will attempt its NASCAR Cup Series debut in the 2025 Daytona 500 with reigning Xfinity Series champion Justin Allgaier behind the wheel. The No. 40 Chevrolet entry features a collaboration with musician Chris Stapleton and Traveller Whiskey as the primary sponsor. Continue reading JR Motorsports To Attempt 2025 Daytona 500 With Justin Allgaier
Teenage racing phenom Connor Zilisch will get his first taste of the NASCAR national series competition in 2024, signing with JR Motorsports to make several NASCAR Xfinity Series starts beginning at Watkins Glen in September. The 17-year-old from Mooresville, N.C. will pilot the team’s iconic No. 88 Chevrolet at Watkins Glen, Kansas, Homestead, and Phoenix following his 18th birthday on August 24th. Zilisch is coming … Continue reading Young Star Connor Zilisch Set for Xfinity Series Debut with JR Motorsports
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