Is Tony Stewart leaving NASCAR?

After a 20-year NASCAR driving career, the last 18 of which were spent in the elite NASCAR Cup Series, Stewart retired from his NASCAR driving duties following the 2016 season to focus on his co-ownership of Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) with industrialist Gene Haas, and to partake in the kind of open-wheel dirt racing ...

Who will be driving for Stewart-Haas in 2022?

6, 2022) – Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) has hired Ryan Preece as its reserve driver for the 2022 NASCAR season. The 31-year-old racer from Berlin, Connecticut, will perform simulator work while running a mix of races across each of NASCAR's top-three touring series – Cup, Xfinity and Camping World Truck.

Is Tony Stewart switching to Dodge?

For those of you wanting Dodge to return to NASCAR's elite series, the Tony Stewart rumors are still in full swing. The latest rumors have Dodge possibly returning in 2024, as Stewart-Haas Racing is currently under contract with Ford Performance until the end of the 2023 season.

Is Tony Stewart going to race again?

Tony Stewart and SRX have announced the 2022 schedule

The Superstar Racing Experience announced its six-race schedule for the 2022 season, and four of the venues revealed Monday will be different from a year ago. The season opens June 18 at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida, home of the Snowball Derby.

Where is Tony Stewart now?

Mr. Stewart, now 50, was inducted into the Nascar Hall of Fame in 2020, according to the Nascar website, and competed as a professional driver from 1996 to 2016. He won three Nascar Cup Series championships in his career. Today he co-owns the Stewart-Haas Racing team.

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Does Tony Stewart have a wife?

On May 22, 2019, Stewart was voted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame, and on January 31, 2020, was inducted alongside the 11th Hall of Fame class. On November 21, 2021 he married Leah Pruett.

How much of Stewart-Haas Racing does Tony Stewart own?

He has a 50% stake in Stewart-Haas racing and is owner of the No. 14 car driven by Clint Bowyer, the No. 4 car driven by Kevin Harvick, the No.

Is Tony Stewart dating Leah?

NHRA drag racer Leah Pruett recently married NASCAR Cup Series champion and Hall of Fame inductee Tony Stewart. The racing couple had fallen in love a few years ago while doing what they both love- racing. They had announced their engagement in March 2021, and after eight months, they took their wedding vows.

How rich is Tony Stewart?

Tony Stewart is a retired American race car driver and businessman who has a net worth of $90 million. Tony Stewart is best known for his past activities within the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR).

Is Dodge going to return to Nascar in 2022?

In 2022, NASCAR teams are competing for the Cup with a more affordable and capable Next Gen car. Does this mean Dodge is coming back? The short answer is that Dodge will not be competing in the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series.

Does Dodge still run Nascar?

Since Dodge left NASCAR after 2012, the sport has had just three manufacturers: Chevy, Ford, and Toyota. Since its first season, NASCAR has tried to mimic the cars you'd see on a highway. There once was a time when every American car company fielded a team on Sundays.

Is Kevin Harvick retire?

Time waits for no one, and even as Kevin Harvick has continued to perform at a high level well into his mid-40s, it hasn't waited for him either.

Who is replacing Kevin Harvick?

This weekend at Dover Motor Speedway, Ryan Preece will make his first official start (he already drove in The Clash at the L.A. Coliseum) of the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season. He'll be doing so behind the wheel of the Rick Ware Racing No. 15, through RWR's alliance with Stewart-Haas Racing.

Did Kevin Harvick retire from NASCAR?

Despite near-constant speculation that he may retire at any time, NASCAR Cup Series driver Kevin Harvick said he has no plans to stop driving anytime soon. In February 2020, Stewart-Haas Racing announced Harvick had agreed to a two-year contract extension that would keep Harvick behind the wheel of the No.

Who is the richest driver in NASCAR?

1. Dale Earnhardt Jr. Dale Earnhardt Jr. earns the ranking of the wealthiest NASCAR driver, with an estimated net worth of $300 million.

Who is the highest paid NASCAR driver?

1. Kyle Busch: $16,900,000. Kyle Busch is the highest-paid NASCAR driver, earning $16,900,000 per year. The 37-year-old drives in all three NASCAR national series and races full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series.

Who is driving for Stewart Haas in 2021?

Suarez only lasted one year at the team, as he was replaced by rookie Cole Custer for the 2020 season. After the 2020 season, Bowyer retired, and he was replaced by rookie Chase Briscoe for the 2021 season.

Who is Tony Stewart's new wife?

NASCAR legend Tony Stewart got married on Sunday. He wed NHRA Top Fuel Dragster Pilot Leah Pruett in Los Cabos in Mexico. The happy couple is the second drag racing couple to get married this past weekend.

What all does Tony Stewart own?

Stewart is also part-owner of two other racetracks – Paducah (Ky.) International Raceway and Macon (Ill.) Speedway. Stewart is a series owner, as well.

Why did Stewart-Haas switch to Ford?

"The more we talked to the group at Ford, the more we realized that our passion and desire to win races and championships, and their approach is very much in line with how we approach it at Stewart-Haas Racing," Stewart said, noting that SHR's talks with Ford officials began casually a little more than six months ago.