Friday Faceoff: How Important is Austin Hill’s Michigan Debut for His Cup Future?
Is this an audition for a future ride? Or was it inevitable?
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A 2023 graduate of the University of the Cumberlands, Glover is a middle school math and PE teacher, as well as a basketball coach. He is passionate about serving in his church, playing/coaching a wide variety of sports, and researching motorsports history.
Is this an audition for a future ride? Or was it inevitable?
Thirty-seven cars are entered for the Cup race at Michigan, including one making his debut.
At the Verizon 200 held at historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway (July 31), Todd Gilliland earned a career-best fourth-place finish in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Allmendinger got the first starting position in the final seconds of qualifying.
Ferrucci will drive if Newgarden is not medically cleared later this week.
The entry list includes Todd Bodine in an attempt to make his 800th national series start.
Just one team — the No. 16 — has a driver change planned from New Hampshire.