Stewart-Haas Racing announced a multiyear contract extension with driver Chase Briscoe. Briscoe was promoted to the Cup Series in 2021 after winning nine races in the Xfinity Series. He was Cup rookie of the year in 2022, scored his first Cup victory and made the playoffs.
The opening race of the Nascar season, the non-points “Clash at the Coliseum” in Los Angeles, will be held a week from Sunday. The official start to the Cup Series season begins with the Daytona 500 February 19th.