Who drives the 88 car now?

The No. 88 car is currently driven for Hendrick by Alex Bowman.

Who drove the 88 car last year?

Bowman replaced Dale Earnhardt Jr. behind the wheel of the #88 Chevrolet after Earnhardt retired following the 2017 season.

Does Jeff Gordon own the 48 car?

Gordon, along with Rick Hendrick, co-owns the No. 48 Chevrolet previously driven by Jimmie Johnson, who won seven Cup championships from 2006 to 2010, 2013, and in 2016.

Who is the richest car owner 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.

Does anyone drive the 88 in NASCAR?

The No. 88 car is currently driven for Hendrick by Alex Bowman.

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Who's going to drive the 88 car in 2021?

48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet in the NASCAR Cup Series. Outlook: After three seasons of making the playoffs in the No. 88, Bowman will be the driver to take over the seat vacated by the retired Jimmie Johnson.

Who replaced Jimmie Johnson?

Larson, who was never guaranteed another chance, ended up returning to the Cup Series in 2021, and he did so with Hendrick Motorsports. While he drives the #5 Chevrolet and not the #48 Chevrolet, he was the official replacement for seven-time champion Jimmie Johnson, who retired after the 2020 season.

Who drives for JR Motorsports in 2020?

JR Motorsports will field the No. 88 Chevrolet in an additional five Xfinity Series races this season for Hendrick Motorsports' Cup drivers Chase Elliott, William Byron and Kyle Larson, JRM announced Tuesday. Elliott, the 2020 Cup champion, will pilot the car May 7 at Darlington Raceway.

Who will drive the 48 car in 2021?

48 Ally Chevrolet in 2021. CONCORD, N.C. -- Beginning with the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season, Alex Bowman will drive the iconic No. 48 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE of Hendrick Motorsports with full-season primary sponsorship from Ally. The 27-year-old Bowman is enjoying a career-best year at NASCAR's highest level.

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Why did Jimmie Johnson quit?

Johnson coached the Cowboys from 1989-93, winning Super Bowls in each of his last two seasons in Dallas. He parted ways the organization following the 1993 season due to his rocky relationship with the franchise.

Who is the oldest active NASCAR driver?

Norm Benning (January 16, 1952 – Present)

Norm Benning has been competing in NASCAR since 1989 and is the oldest driver who is currently still active in the sport as of 2022.

Who is driving the 48 car today?

NASCAR driver Alex Bowman replacing Jimmie Johnson in the No. 48 car in 2021.

Who will drive for Hendrick in 2021?

In 2021, Hendrick Motorsports will field four full-time Cup Series teams with the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE, including the No. 5 for Kyle Larson, the No. 9 for Chase Elliott, the No. 24 for William Byron, and the No.

Who drives the 88 car in NASCAR in 2022?

88 Hellmann's Fridge Hunters Chevrolet paint scheme that Dale Earnhardt Jr. and JR Motorsports will run in the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series race on April 8 at Martinsville Speedway.

Who is driving the 1 car next year?

Ross Chastain to drive No. 1 Chevrolet for Team Trackhouse in 2022. Chastain currently drives the No.

Who drives Hendrick 88?

88 Chevrolet Camaro. Elliott, who won the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series championship with Hendrick Motorsports, will kick things off at Darlington Raceway (May 7). Byron will take the wheel of the No. 88 at Texas Motor Speedway (May 21) and New Hampshire Motor Speedway (July 16).

Why did Dale Jr switch to 88?

The number 88 was his number during his time with Hendrick Motorsports from 2008 from 2017. The number change came after DEI owner Teresa Earnhardt vetoed Dale Jr. from taking the number with him when he left the family business.

Who will drive the 48 car next year?

48 Ally Chevrolet Next Gen unveil. Hendrick Motorsports has unveiled the 2022 No. 48 Ally Chevrolet driven by Alex Bowman.

Where did Rick Hendrick get his money?

In 1976, he sold his assets to purchase a franchise in Bennettsville, South Carolina. After doing so, he became the youngest Chevrolet dealer in the United States. Hendrick's influence increased sales to make the once troubled location become the region's most profitable.

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