Frontstretch Newsletter: April 22, 2025 Volume
XIX, Edition LVIII |
- Teams are at their shops, preparing for this weekend's action at Talladega. If anything of note breaks, we'll have it for you at Frontstretch.
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| RCR Appealing Jesse Love Rockingham
DQ
Richard Childress Racing announced Monday morning that they are appealing Jesse Love's disqualification from Saturday's North Carolina Education Lottery 250 at Rockingham.
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| Kurt Busch, Randy LaJoie & Jake Elder Added to NASCAR
Hall of Fame Ballot
NASCAR announced the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2026 nominees Monday morning. Kurt Busch and Randy LaJoie are the newest nominees on the Modern Era ballot.
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| NASCAR Talladega Entry
Lists
For this weekend's action in Talladega, there are 39 teams entered in Sunday's Jack Link's 500 and 41 teams entered in Saturday's Ag-Pro 300.
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| Sheldon Creed Partners With Ollie’s for 4
Races
Haas Factory Team announced Monday that Ollie's Bargain Outlet will serve as the primary sponsor on Sheldon Creed's No. 00 in four races.
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| Jesse Iwuji Returning at Talladega for
DGM
DGM Racing announced Monday that Jesse Iwuji will drive the No. 91 Chevrolet this weekend in Talladega, his first NASCAR appearance since 2023.
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| Mason Maggio Running Talladega for
MBM
MBM Motorsports announced Monday morning that Mason Maggio will drive the team's No. 66 Ford this weekend at Talladega.
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| Nick Sanchez Returning to Trucks With Spire at
Texas
Spire Motorsports announced Monday that Nick Sanchez will return to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and drive the team's No. 07 Chevrolet at Texas.
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Around the World in Motorsports: April 21 |
- Sam Hunt Racing announced Monday that former racer Jesse Little has joined the team as their new vice president of business development. He comes to the team directly from NASCAR, where he served as the manager of Competition Operations. |
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