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Wood Brothers Racing announced that Jesse Love, the reigning O'Reilly Auto Parts Series champion, will take the wheel of the legendary No. 21 Ford Mustang in 2027, stepping into a lineage that once carried Hall of Fame drivers such as David Pearson and Cale Yarborough.
Jesse Love, the 2020 and 2021 ARCA Menards Series West champion and 2023 ARCA Menards Series titleholder, will drive the iconic Wood Brothers Racing No. 21 Ford in the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series, succeeding Josh Berry.
After a breakout season in the ARCA and O’Reilly Series, 21‑year‑old Jesse Love will drive the iconic No. 21 Ford for Wood Brothers Racing in the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series, replacing Josh Berry.
Jesse Love will drive the No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing entry in the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series after a championship‑winning stint in the O’Reilly Series.
Wood Brothers Racing announced the hiring of Jesse Love, a rising star from the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, to drive the iconic No. 21 car in 2027.
A look at the latest roster moves, from Josh Berry’s exit to rising talents stepping into new rides.
After Wood Brothers Racing announced his departure, Josh Berry is evaluating several competitive programs that could secure his place in NASCAR's top series or the O'Reilly Series.
A recent court filing indicates that Samantha Busch will inherit Kyle Busch’s entire estate, and she has publicly pledged to support their children’s dreams, especially son Brexton’s racing ambitions.
With his contract ending, Josh Berry is weighing options that could shape his 2027 season, from Front Row Motorsports to JR Motorsports.
NASCAR’s driver roster is set for a significant shift as the 2027 season approaches, with veteran Josh Berry confirming he will not return to Wood Brothers Racing. The move opens a pivotal seat for a younger talent, and early indications point to Jesse Love as the leading candidate.
Chris Buescher’s recent contract extension with RFK Racing locks in a driver with six Cup victories and 92 top‑10 finishes, while the team faces charter losses and a wave of driver reshuffling across the series.
Josh Berry’s departure from Wood Brothers Racing signals a busy 2027 driver market, with multiple teams reconfiguring their lineups amid recent changes and tragic losses.
Wood Brothers Racing is searching for a new driver for the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series, with Jesse Love emerging as a leading candidate after Josh Berry announced his exit. The move comes as the No. 21 car seeks a performance boost following a difficult 2026 season.
Josh Berry will not return to Wood Brothers Racing in 2027, and his next move could land him at a top‑tier team or a strategic return to JR Motorsports.
The upcoming Anduril 250 race at Naval Base Coronado will feature a 39‑driver field, highlighted by notable entries and a potential replacement for Christopher Bell due to injury.
Official entry lists have been released for the first NASCAR race weekend at the 3.4‑mile Naval Base Coronado track, featuring notable debuts, veteran comebacks, and a historic venue.
NASCAR confirms a historic weekend in San Diego, featuring 39 drivers, open‑entry participants and a high‑profile driver swap.
NASCAR has released the lineup for the 2026 Anduril 250, marking the series’ first event on an active U.S. military installation and setting the stage for an emotionally charged weekend.
Despite a tough qualifying round and handling fluctuations, Austin Dillon’s crew managed to salvage positions, while Austin Hill’s consistent top‑20 finish highlights a rising performance trajectory heading into San Diego and Sonoma.
On June 14, 2026, Denny Hamlin claimed the NASCAR Cup Series win at Pocono Raceway after seizing the lead on the final restart, while Christopher Bell ran out of fuel and finished 26th. Legacy Motor Club drivers John Hunter Nemechek and Erik Jones placed fourth and sixth respectively, highlighting the team's competitiveness.
Denny Hamlin won the 2026 NASCAR Cup race at Pocono, leading a race that featured a career‑high lap count by John‑Hunter Nemechek and a debut stage victory for Todd Gilliland.
Denny Hamlin won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway on June 14, 2026, after a late restart saw him take the lead and hold off challengers, while Christopher Bell finished 26th after running out of fuel.
Denny Hamlin secured his third consecutive NASCAR Cup Series victory at Pocono Raceway on June 14, leading from the final restart and pulling away for a comfortable margin. Christopher Bell finished 26th after running out of fuel, and Legacy Motor Club drivers John Hunter Nemechek and Erik Jones placed fourth and sixth respectively.
Denny Hamlin topped the qualifying session with a 173.25 mph lap, edging Kyle Larson by a fraction of a second. The race start was moved up to 1:00 p.m. ET to avoid stormy weather, with Amazon Prime Video handling live coverage.