Updated Dec 15, 2021 at 2:57pm Getty Hailie Deegan has signed a deal for the 2022 season. [25] Kevin Harvick, NASCAR's 2014 Sprint Cup Series champion (who finished fourth),[25] battled for position with Deegan at the end of the race and was impressed with her performance, saying, "If I had to pick one person to say, 'Alright, that's the person [Kevin Harvick Incorporated] would want to represent and has the most potential,' it would probably be Hailie Deegan. Tough day today with a few pit stops early and then obviously the guys got it going at the end, so really psyched and happy for everybody. [29] She scored her first career top-five finish on May 19, finishing fourth at Orange Show Speedway. Next: The Cup Series moves on to Kansas Speedway for a May 7 race at 3 p.m. We are very happy with Hailies progress as demonstrated in her first year as a part of our Ford Performance driver development program said Mark Rushbrook, global director, Ford Performance Motorsports, in a statement. Brad Keselowski, Hailie Deegan, Bobby Labonte and Ryan Newman will run the full 2023 Camping World SRX Series schedule in 2023, SRX announced Jan. 31. ET. Next: The Cup Series moves on to Kansas Speedway for a May 7 race at 3 p.m. [30], At Sonoma, Deegan qualified third and received her high school diploma during driver introductions. We ran third all day. As soon as he ran into me, I just kind of got shoved into the corner, like way too deep, and then I was just immediately turned around. The first five laps on tires we would be so good, but then we would lose grip and get super-free. The finish was Chastains best of the year. Get the latest stats driver Hailie Deegan on ESPN.com. Brennan Poole says Chastain probably needs his butt whooped. I think it was a really solid day for the No. I was side-by-side with (. But we have speed, and we were able to work steadily today and be solid. By: Nick DeGroot. [49] At the East season-opening race at New Smyrna, qualifying was rained out,[50] allowing Deegan to inherit pole position after setting the fastest practice time. [4] In 2013, she became the first female driver to win a LOORRS championship when she won the Junior 2 Karts class. Brennan Poole on Ross Chastain at Dover pic.twitter.com/cyj2TBODqL, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), What drivers said at Dover Motor Speedway, Martin Truex Jr. wins NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover Motor Speedway, Im not exactly sure, but I feel like I just got ran over. She has won the Truck Series Most Popular Driver award the past two seasons. Deegan said after Saturdays race that the team is still working on sponsorship to assure a full-season schedule for next year but expects those deals to be finalized. We also had an issue on our green flag stop to end it. No reason. But we have speed, and we were able to work steadily today and be solid. As soon as he ran into me, I just kind of got shoved into the corner, like way too deep, and then I was just immediately turned around. Given her age, she carries immense potential and experience to make it a reality. "It's just going to take time to learn. The 19-year-old is now a full-time driver in the Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series. [43] On September 29, Deegan became the first woman to win at the K&N Pro Series level, taking the victory at the NAPA Auto Parts Idaho 208 at Meridian Speedway in Idaho. "I just need to get as much seat time as I can," said. 3, rolled out of the gas and just got ran over. But, being on the front row gave us a shot to win. Ford Performance announced Deegan's move Saturday as she was making her trucks debut at Kansas. Who had a good race: Martin Truex Jr. battled for the lead in the final stage and stayed out front despite a late-race caution that bunched the field. I did not mean to do that at all, Chastain told his crew via radio. [10] She is one of four women to win a LOORRS class championship in its history alongside Corry Weller, Kali Kinsman, and Megan Mitchell. 3 (, Brennan Poole: Ross Chastain probably needs his butt whooped, I feel like I just got ran over, Poole said. Just proud of Blake (Harris, crew chief) and everybody on this team for a great job., Erik Jones Finished 16th: Its a good day for our No. There are a lot of pieces to the puzzle. It seems to be something he does a lot recently. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Team Schedule - ThorSport Racing - 13, 88, 98, and 99 Ford F150's. About Us. After completing her Graduation He just ran me over. Bill Elliott 12. The Big 6: Questions Answered After Martin Truex Jr. Who had a bad race: Noah Gragson crashed on the backstretch 29 laps into the race and couldnt reach the minimum speed to stay on track. Excited about that, proud of our day especially Chris (Buescher) running well. Deegan is currently a Ford Performance driver and formerly a Toyota Racing Development driver. I dont know. Kevin Harvick is third, 38 points behind Chastain. Deegan dreams of seeing her name shining in the world of NASCAR. So its kind of pathetic. Ill have to look at the replay. Maybe if you came in a little too hot in dirty air you would brake, but no. [48], Deegan returned to BMR in 2019 for another full and partial schedule in the K&N West and East Series respectively. Jacked us up there, but at the end of the day it was solid. Learn more about the latest eNASCAR event schedule. We were so slow and the car wouldnt turn. One of the most high-profile NASCAR drivers has revealed plans for the 2022 Camping World Truck Series. Tony Stewart Masterstroke Leads to Unexpected as F**k Brad KeselowskiHailie Deegan Announcement, the struggle of being a female race driver. DAYTONA BEACH In one regard, Hailie Deegan is out of her comfort zone, trading her NASCAR Truck Series ride for a seat in one of Ford's road-racing Mustangs for Friday's four-hour race. Although Deegan has shown slow progress in her limited time at NASCARs national level (her average finish in trucks this season was slightly worse than in 2021, and she has no top fives), she remains one of the most popular drivers in Fords motorsports lineup. This is a concern for her as she too could not finish the Truck Series race at Daytona earlier this year on 18th February. Currently, she drives the No.. Stay up to date with Hailie Deegan news, rumors, updates, analysis, social feeds, and more at FOX Sports. #NASCAR | Breaking News: @HailieDeegan to run full-time in @NASCAR_Trucks Series in 2021. Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux : Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux Localisation : Country France, Region Auvergne-Rhne-Alpes, Department Isre. Hailie Deegan brings home career-best finish in Friday night's NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race from World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway. This was a really good day. The first batch of full-time competitors for the 2023 Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) campaign has been officially announced, and things are looking pretty competitive for the series third season. 1? She has a massive fan following on her various social media platforms. June 12, 2021 (SRX Series) SRX TV Schedule: June 2021 (Stafford Speedway) South Boston Results: June 25, 2022 (SRX Series) PREV POST. I think if we had taken four, we would have lined up fourth. Alongside the previously announced part-time drivers of Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch, Clint Bowyer, and Helio Castroneves, the series announced a batch of four full-time competitors on Tuesday, all of which have a current or prior affiliation with NASCAR. Christopher Bell placed sixth and was followed by Tyler Reddick, Brad Keselowski, Chris Buescher and Josh Berry, driving the No. She finished third in the points. But on the other hand, her comfort level is off the charts. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver Hailie Deegan will be dividing her time in the driver's seat once the new season starts next month. [54] Prior to the 2019 season, the Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway's race date was moved to serve as the season-opening race for the West Series. ", "After Danica's departure, who's got next in NASCAR? I got another shot next week to go prove myself again, and hopefully it turns into more., Noah Gragson Finished 34th: I dont know what happened. The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. DAYTONA BEACH In one regard, Hailie Deegan is out of her comfort zone, trading her NASCAR Truck Series ride for a seat in one of Fords road-racing Mustangs for Fridays four-hour race. Chastain won the second stage, finishing in front of Byron, Blaney, Truex Jr. and Hamlin. Deegan is well acquainted with the world of racing as she is the daughter of Brian Deegan, a former X Games athlete, motocross rider, and off-road racer. Kyle Larson rolled into the crash area with nowhere to go and slammed into Poole. 55 Toyota Camry on May 19. Just didnt have quite enough speed for those top-two guys at the end there. Im proud of this FedEx team for bringing me a car capable of winning today, but sometimes you cant get those last few spots. Whatever it was, it finally broke., Brennan Poole Finished 33rd: Im not exactly sure, but I feel like I just got ran over. [128], (key) (Bold Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Just thanks to everybody at JGR, as well. Chastain moved to the top of the points standings, replacing Christopher Bell. It felt like weve been close a bunch of times, and we gave some away, thats for sure, Truex told Fox Sports. [127] During the Christmas holiday season the following month, Deegan partnered with fellow Ford driver Joey Logano to deliver hams and facemasks to North Carolina-based foundations. I am excited for this next step in my career with Ford Performance, said Deegan in a statement. I think everyone agrees, we look at this as stepping back into the year, getting back into the swing of things. [113] Despite her spotter, Eric Holmes, encouraging her to relax the aggression, Deegan later sent Chuck Hiers into the wall coming off of turn 2, leading Autoweek's Matt Weaver to write, "Such drafting tactics are generally disapproved of at Daytona and Talladega, and that's something she will have to learn. MORE: Brennan Poole says Ross Chastain probably needs his butt whooped. Compared to last season,. The win was Truexs fourth at Dover. This is an incredible opportunity for me to compete and Im excited for it to kick off this summer.. FOX . Matt Hirschman 9. In our history, this hasnt been our best track. He raced me hard but clean. I kept saying that weve got to just keep doing what were doing and not overthink it. Were just grinding. By the end of the race I felt like we had improved and learned so much we just couldnt get the track position back. Tough day today with a few pit stops early and then obviously the guys got it going at the end, so really psyched and happy for everybody. 48 Ally Chevy team. Well take it, move on and learn from it, and take it to Kansas next week!, Austin Cindric Finished 20th: I definitely learned a lot today in the Menards/Great Stuff Ford Mustang. Awesome job.. Excited about that, proud of our day especially Chris (Buescher) running well. [40], At the Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Deegan qualified on pole position for the Star Nursery 100, becoming the first woman in NASCAR history to win a pole at the K&N level. [64] Racer's Kelly Crandall wrote in 2019, "Deegan doesn't care what anyone on or off the track thinks, and she has repeatedly made it clear she's here to win races, will do so at any cost, and then climb out and tell you all about it. Thought today, man, late caution, whats going to happen here? PO Box 2218 [87] At the conclusion of the season, Deegan finished third in the point standings and claimed the series' Rookie of the Year award. The new season will be Deegans third full-time in the Truck series. Thought today, man, late caution, whats going to happen here? Byron was a dominant force in winning the first stage but said his car got very loose later. And Daytona is one of the most out-of-your-hand races. - City, Town and Village of the world I mean, just a joke 80-something laps into a race? In December 2021, she participated in the Nitro Rallycross' side-by-side (SXS) support class at Florida International Rally and Motorsports Park, where she finished fifth and fourth in two races. [114] Her younger brothers Haiden and Hudson have also competed in motocross. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. She finished second to Tony Stewart in her first race at Knoxville Raceway, which was followed by starts at Slinger Speedway and Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway as a replacement for Tony Kanaan. Martin Truex Jr. snapped a 54-race winless streak, scoring the victory Monday at Dover Motor Speedway. Schedule Hailie Sponsors Contact All Content 2023 Hailie Deegan The race was Pooles first Cup start of the season. There have been moments where she has proved that she has got talent. I got another shot next week to go prove myself again, and hopefully it turns into more., Noah Gragson Finished 34th: I dont know what happened. Im thankful for all of the guys efforts on our No. Deegan joins Jennifer Jo Cobb, Natalie Decker and Angela Ruch as women racing in the truck series full time. [86] She also called the quality of the racing in ARCA "boring" due to the field being spread out, arguing, "I think [what] we've been lacking a lot in the ARCA Series [is] good racing. 1 Heat 1 winner. In part, shes using this weekend as a not-so-slow roll into the 2023 season. [71] The following weekend, she had a strong performance at Roseville in K&N West, setting the fastest time in both practice sessions,[72] winning the pole,[73] and finishing second in the race. I kept saying that weve got to just keep doing what were doing and not overthink it. [81] Despite a mid-race incident with Chuck Hiers,[82] she would go on to finish second in the race behind Michael Self,[83] tying Robinson and Erin Crocker for best ARCA finish by a woman. Deegan, driver of the No. I have some great partners already behind me for next season. [58] She ranked 12th in both practice and qualifying,[59] finishing 18th and last after being involved in a crash with Joe Graf Jr.[60] At Colorado National Speedway, Deegan earned her third career K&N West win, though some deemed the victory controversial[61] as she spun out Kraus, her teammate, for the win on the final lap. So its kind of pathetic. The new season will be Deegan's third full-time in the Truck series. 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[95] She was voted the 2021 Truck Series Most Popular Driver, marking the second straight season that a rookie received the award after Zane Smith did so in 2020.[96]. This Fastenal Mustang had good speed in it all day probably fifth to 10th is probably where we were going to be. Awesome job., Ross Chastain Finished 2nd: Whoever got in the lead was going to have a shot at it. But just a great call by James (crew chief James Small) to take two and then was able to get a pretty good restart and get (Dave) Blaney there. I just feel like its not necessary. No reason. Christopher Bell placed sixth and was followed by Tyler Reddick, Brad Keselowski, Chris Buescher and Josh Berry, driving the No. Im out of breath, Im breathing so much Goodyear rubber. It was my first time in a new Cup car, and 80 laps out for what? Deegan and Souza made contact late in the race,[69] with Souza calling her driving "disrespectful. A daily email update (Monday through Friday) providing racing news, commentary, features, and information from Frontstretch.comWe hate spam. Daniel Suarez lost control on Lap 36 and slapped the outside wall. Truex, who won for the 32nd times in the Cup Series, held the lead despite the tire disadvantage. As soon as he ran into me, I just kind of got shoved into the corner, like way too deep, and then I was just immediately turned around. We were just so close again for our No. Chastain was second, Ryan Blaney third, William Byron fourth and Denny Hamlin fifth. "[86] She tied her career-best ARCA finish with a second-place run at the Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack, the series' only dirt race of the season. Truex, who won for the 32nd times in the Cup Series, held the lead despite the tire disadvantage. Thats strong. All rights reserved. She is very popular in the community and was awarded NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Most Popular Driver for the 2021 and 2022 seasons. It felt like weve been close a bunch of times, and we gave some away, thats for sure, Truex told Fox Sports. Ill have to look at the replay. 3, rolled out of the gas and just got ran over. We needed a little bit more there to be a little bit better, but overall with the amount of experience I have in Cup cars, I feel like to run about where we did was really solid. [3] She also raced in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) Junior 1 Karts' final two races at Primm Valley Motorsports Complex. The Truck Series is one of the three major national circuits in NASCAR, along with the Cup Series and Xfinity Series. 1 Ineligible for series points. [85], By mid-September, Deegan had expressed frustration with ARCA's limited practice and lack of live pit stops due to the COVID-19 pandemic, saying it "favors the drivers who have been there forever" and makes it more difficult to attract sponsorship. We came with something a little bit different to try and help that. Bell is second, three points behind Chastain. I think it's going to be a struggle at first. [41][42] Despite a shifter issue during the first half of the race, she led 13 laps and equalled her career best result of second in the event. It was a mistake on my part. Well take it, move on and learn from it, and take it to Kansas next week!, Austin Cindric Finished 20th: I definitely learned a lot today in the Menards/Great Stuff Ford Mustang. Deegan, a full-time competitor in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for ThorSport Racing, is running her first full SRX schedule after two part-time seasons. The Camping World SRX Series, the short-track series started by Ray Evernham and Tony Stewart that will open its debut season next week, announced that Hailie Deegan will join for two races . If you\'re looking for NASCAR news, we\'ve got you covered. Joey Logano made numerous pit stops during the afternoon as he battled tire problems and finally parked with 14 laps to go after he hit the outside wall. Especially when its eight or nine cars on the lead lap at the end. I dont think it had anything to do with the track. Just thanks to everybody at JGR, as well. 3 (Austin Dillon), just got to the outside and its not like I can go anywhere or give him any more room than what I had. Just proud of Blake (Harris, crew chief) and everybody on this team for a great job., Erik Jones Finished 16th: Its a good day for our No. But despite challenges, the rising star aims to make a place for herself in NASCAR. Deegan has started one Xfinity race, finishing 13th last October at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. But just a great call by James (crew chief James Small) to take two and then was able to get a pretty good restart and get (Dave) Blaney there. Its kind of been a struggle track for us, and Im proud of the gains we made., William Byron Finished 4th: The middle section I dont know, I need to maybe do a little better job on the feedback, and then just us communicating the adjustments there. I owe them a big apology and a bit more. We will work hard and try to get better., Brad Keselowski Finished 8th:We had a good recovery. My car wasnt loose, and I didnt have a warning or anything. The leaders pitted, and Truex took two tires, while Chastain got four. "[113] Later that season at Lebanon I-44 Speedway, series officials gave Deegan a warning for her rough driving after she spun out two cars within the first 70 laps of the race. Larson returned to the track after repairs. The 19-year-old is now a full-time driver in the Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series. He just ran me over. Nashville TV Ratings: June 2022 (NASCAR) NEXT POST. The wreck happened in the first stage of the race, a fact both Larson and Poole pointed out after the crash. Go figure. When I get home from Skip Barber (Tuesday), Ill head over there and talk to those guys and make some of that right.. [85] The second incident involved owner-driver Bret Holmes, who was spun as he and Deegan battled for the lead. 13 F-150. Get my helmet signed by Trump. MORE: Brennan Poole says Ross Chastain probably needs his butt whooped. The track was good, the car was really good. [89] She finished one lap down in 16th, the best result in Truck Series history for a woman in a series debut. The air was tricky in the back of the pack. It got us on the front row. It just kind of sucks to tear up a car when youre getting an opportunity to be here on Sunday. 48 in place of an injured Alex Bowman. "[70], Deegan scored her first ARCA top-five finish in October at Indianapolis Raceway Park. It was just a big day for us. I kept saying that weve got to just keep doing what were doing and not overthink it. He parked for the day. The win was Truexs fourth at Dover. It was tight and it got loose. It got us on the front row. 3 (Austin Dillon), just got to the outside and its not like I can go anywhere or give him any more room than what I had. 43 Allegiant Chevy, you know, we were kind of back and forth on the balance throughout the day just trying to get some stuff better, but we came a long way from where we were in practice. I feel like weve had a little bit of a stronger start to the season, but not always had the results. Brad Keselowski, Hailie Deegan, Bobby Labonte and Ryan Newman will run the full 2023 Camping World SRX Series schedule in 2023, SRX announced Jan. 31.. 2023 marks Keselowski's debut in the third . But, being on the front row gave us a shot to win. I think it did for the majority of the race, but just got too loose., Denny Hamlin Finished 5th: Our car was really fast. He was followed by Hamlin, Blaney, Brad Keselowski and Chastain. media & entertainment industry. Hailie Deegan is a rising star in the world of NASCAR. Truex led the final 11 laps and 68 of the final 69 laps. Deegan has started one Xfinity race, finishing 13th last October at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Ross Chastain moved into challenging position in the closing miles but couldnt pass Truex. I tried to get to the top and search for clean air. 2023 marks Keselowskis debut in the third-year series. Hailie Deegan was racing for the win in her first race at Daytona International Speedway. Tough day today with a few pit stops early and then obviously the guys got it going at the end, so really psyched and happy for everybody.