Talented prospect Toni Breidinger is coming back to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for TRICON Garage.
The 24 year old will take on the high banks of Daytona International Speedway in the season opener on Saturday, Feb. 17, the team announced via press release. She will drive the No. 1 Celsius Energy Drink Toyota Tundra.
The California native had three starts last season in the series, where she impressed with two top-20 finishes. In her debut, she was able to make history, becoming the highest finishing female driver in a first start by placing 15th at Kansas Speedway.
Breidinger is also set to chase her first ARCA Menards Series championship this year, as she is running the full schedule for Venturini Motorsports in that series for 2024.
She is coming off her best season to date in that series, collecting four top fives and seven top 10s in 13 races.
Garrett joined Frontstretch as a news writer in 2023, and became a fantasy racing and betting writer in 2024. Hailing from the heart of coal country in southern West Virginia, he's a married father of three and currently enrolled in the Physical Therapy Assistant Program at New River Community Technical College in Beaver, WV.
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Good for her.