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Who drives the 42 car in 2022?

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Sarah Smith

Published Jan 25, 2026

Ty Dillon, who was not a full-time driver in any NASCAR series last year, made select appearances in the Cup Series and the Xfinity Series. But now he is back full-time. Following the merger between Richard Petty Motorsports and GMS Racing, the former Germain Racing driver is set to pilot the #42 Chevrolet in 2022.

Who drives the number 42?

42 car in 2021. Xfinity driver Ross Chastain will move to the Cup Series full-time next season driving the No. 42 Chevrolet for Chip Ganassi Racing, the team announced Monday morning.

Who is the oldest Nascar driver in 2022?

Norm Benning (January 16, 1952 – Present)

Norm Benning has been competing in NASCAR since 1989 and is the oldest driver who is currently still active in the sport as of 2022.

Who is driving for Penske in 2022?

And now with long-time teammate Brad Keselowski becoming a co-owner at RFK Racing and moving to the No. 6 Ford, Logano is now the senior leader at Team Penske heading into the 2022 campaign.

Where is Richard Petty Motorsports?

Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) announced today their race operations will move from their current location in Concord, N.C. to Mooresville, N.C. at the end of the 2014 NASCAR race season. RPM's new address will be 112 Byers Creek Road located inside Talbert Pointe in Mooresville.

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Are Cody and Rick Ware related?

Ware, the son of car owner Rick Ware, ran full-time in Cup for the first time last season after building his racing resume through road racing and limited starts in NASCAR.

Does Richard Petty still have a NASCAR team?

On Tuesday at the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Richard Petty and team owner Maury Gallagher announced the formation of Petty GMS Motorsports, which will field two full-time cars in the NASCAR Cup Series. Erik Jones will continue to drive Petty's No. 43, while Ty Dillon -- who had been slated to drive the No.

Who Will Joey Logano drive for in 2022?

Joey Logano will compete in his 15th NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) season and his 10th year racing for Team Penske, in 2022.

Who is Matt DiBenedetto driving for in 2022?

In 2022, he will now begin again as he focuses on racing for wins and a championship in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. On Thursday, Rackley W.A.R. announced that the team has hired Matt DiBenedetto as the full-time driver of its No. 25 Chevrolet Silverado for the 2022 season.

Who drives the Smithfield NASCAR?

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Smithfield Foods will be back as Almirola's anchor partner on the No. 10 Ford for the 2022 season.

Who is the youngest NASCAR driver in 2022?

Wood Brothers Racing driver Harrison Burton (21) is the youngest NASCAR driver competing in Sunday's Daytona 500. Harrison Burton left the Joe Gibbs Racing team, where he competed in the Xfinity Series, to move up to the Cup Series in 2022 with Wood Brothers Racing.

Is Kevin Harvick retiring?

Time waits for no one, and even as Kevin Harvick has continued to perform at a high level well into his mid-40s, it hasn't waited for him either.

Is Kevin Harvick retiring from NASCAR?

Despite near-constant speculation that he may retire at any time, NASCAR Cup Series driver Kevin Harvick said he has no plans to stop driving anytime soon. In February 2020, Stewart-Haas Racing announced Harvick had agreed to a two-year contract extension that would keep Harvick behind the wheel of the No.

Who drove the 42 car in 2020?

Chip Ganassi Racing has picked former NASCAR Cup Series champion Matt Kenseth to drive the No. 42 Chevrolet for the rest of the 2020 season.

Who drives the target in NASCAR?

Target ends 16 years of NASCAR sponsorship; Chip Ganassi to keep Kyle Larson as driver.

Who drove the 42 car in 2011?

The 2011 Juan Montoya ♯42 Target CHEVROLET IMPALA is the Chevrolet Impala driven by Juan Pablo Montoya in the 2011 NASCAR Series.

Does Matty D have a ride in 2022?

Veteran NASCAR Cup and Xfinity driver Matt DiBenedetto was announced Thursday as the full-time driver for the Nashville-based Rackley W.A.R. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series team. DiBenedetto, 30, will drive the team's No. 25 blue and white Chevrolet Silverado for the 2022 racing season.

Did Matt DiBenedetto get a ride for the 2022 Nascar season?

For 2022, DiBenedetto will drive for Rackley W.A.R. The team is based just outside of Nashville, Tennessee. They're entering their second year fielding a full-time team. DiBenedetto will drive the No. 25 machine.

Is Joey Logano staying with Penske Racing?

Joey Logano makes major announcement

Last week, he remained quiet when his teammate made headlines with the announcement of his departure from Penske for Roush Fenway. This week, the 2018 Cup Series champion is in the headlines with a major announcement of his own.

What car does Logano drive?

He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 22 Ford Mustang for Team Penske, and part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving the No. 54 Ford F-150 for David Gilliland Racing. Logano is the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion.

Who drives for roger Penske?

Roger Penske also runs a full-time IndyCar team that has just as many if not more accolades. Notable drivers to race under the Penske banner include Rusty Wallace, Kurt Busch, Ryan Newman, Sam Hornish Jr., and Brad Keselowski.

Who now owns NASCAR?

To that point, one of the most successful all-around racing organizations, Chip Ganassi Racing, has sold its entire NASCAR operation to Marks, who along with international music superstar Pitbull, debuted Trackhouse Racing Team this year.

Who owns the number 44 in NASCAR?

Thomas Joseph Martins (born December 7, 1986) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 44 and 45 Chevrolet Camaros for Alpha Prime Racing.