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Mason Massey Running 11 Races for APR

Mason Massey is scheduled for 11 NASCAR Xfinity Series races with Alpha Prime Racing in 2025, APR announced Jan. 22.

Massey will drive the No. 45 with sponsorship from Brunt.

He’s the third driver announced to the No. 45 for 2025, following Caesar Bacarella and Brad Perez. Between Massey’s 11 announced races, Perez’s four and Bacarella’s one, the team is now up to nearly half the schedule.

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APR’s post about Massey’s addition to the program didn’t reveal what races he plans for 2025.

In 2024, Massey began the year full time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series with Young’s Motorsports before departing after 16 starts. He also ran three Xfinity events for SS-Green Light Racing, with a best finish of 11th at Talladega Superspeedway.

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