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Jessica Friesen Attempting Knoxville Truck Race

After being excluded from the Bristol Motor Speedway dirt race field due to the cancellation of qualifying, Jessica Friesen will attempt to make her series debut at the inaugural race at Knoxville Raceway on July 9 in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.

Friesen will pilot the No. 62 One Zee Tees Chevrolet for Halmar Friesen Racing Racing.

See also
Frontstretch Podcast: Stewart & Jessica Friesen On Historical Bristol Dirt Starts

Friesen was slated to try to make her debut at the inaugural Bristol dirt race on March 27. However, heavy rain forced NASCAR to cancel qualifying. Due to the No. 62 entry not having any points, Friesen did not make the race.

Friesen is the wife of Truck regular Stewart Friesen.

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Luken Glover joined the Frontstretch team in 2020 as a contributor, furthering a love for racing that traces back to his earliest memories. Glover inherited his passion for racing from his grandfather, who used to help former NASCAR team owner Junie Donlavey in his Richmond, Va. garage. A 2023 graduate from the University of the Cumberlands, Glover is the author of "The Underdog House," contributes to commentary pieces, and does occasional at-track reporting. Additionally, Glover enjoys working in ministry, coaching basketball, playing sports, and karting.

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