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Hailie Deegan, Matt Kenseth Running in SRX

Hailie Deegan, Tony Stewart and Matt Kenseth are racing in the Superstar Racing Experience this season, SRX announced Wednesday (March 2).

Stewart, who co-founded the series and won the championship last year, will once again race the full season.

Deegan will compete at Stafford Motor Speedway and I-55 Raceway. She’s currently in her second season of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and has one top 10 at World Wide Technology Raceway.

Lastly, Kenseth joins SRX at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, I-55 and Sharon Speedway.

The trio are the latest confirmed additions to the summer series, as Ryan Newman, Bobby Labonte, Michael Waltrip and Greg Biffle were also announced to run in SRX last week.

Also competing are full-timers Paul Tracy, Marco Andretti and Ryan Hunter-Reay, as well as Tony Kanaan, Ernie Francis Jr., Helio Castroneves and Josef Newgarden who will run a limited schedule.

SRX starts on June 18 at Five Flags Speedway.

Joy Tomlinson

Joy joined Frontstretch in 2019 as a NASCAR DraftKings writer, expanding to news and iRacing coverage in 2020. She's currently an assistant editor and involved with photos, social media and news editing. A California native, Joy was raised watching motorsports and started watching NASCAR extensively in 2001. She earned her B.A. degree in Liberal Studies at California State University Bakersfield in 2010.