When The Athletic last updated NASCAR free agency, Stewart-Haas Racing hadn’t named Josh Berry as Kevin Harvick’s replacement, Martin Truex Jr. and Aric Almirola were contemplating whether to retire, Front Row Motorsports was dealing with a logjam of drivers, and little else had been decided. “We’re working through some details, and it’s a complicated consideration because now he’s not just …
This is the time of year when NASCAR teams begin strategizing their plans for the following season, specifically which drivers they will employ and who’s available to fill a potential hole. As things currently stand, this year’s free agency market, known in NASCAR as “Silly Season,” appears fairly mundane compared to recent years that saw a seismic shift as numerous …
As the calendar turns to June, NASCAR’s free agency scramble known as “silly season” will heat up with the time of the year when teams begin working in earnest on firming up their plans for the following year. Busch would like a big-money, long‐term contract befitting his status as a two‐time Cup champion who is still one of NASCAR’s best …
