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Ed Jones making NASCAR debut in COTA Trucks - The Checkered ... (The Checkered Flag)

IndyCar and WEC veteran Ed Jones will race in NASCAR for the first time when he enters the Truck Series race at Circuit of the Americas for Young's ...

The truck won the pole for the 2022 COTA race with [Sheldon Creed](https://www.thecheckeredflag.co.uk/2022/03/sheldon-creed-returns-to-nascar-trucks-at-cota-with-youngs/), though he suffered an early retirement due to mechanical trouble. [Kris Wright](https://www.thecheckeredflag.co.uk/2023/02/kris-wright-returns-to-youngs-for-2023-trucks/) and #12 of [Spencer Boyd](https://www.thecheckeredflag.co.uk/2023/01/spencer-boyd-returning-to-youngs-12-for-2023-nascar-trucks/). In 2022, he finished eighth in the WEC LMP2 standings driving for Jota Sport, scoring a third in his 24 Hours of Le Mans début. “[N]ew experience and ready for the challenge”. He has also run the 24 Hours of Daytona since 2021 with a best class finish of fifth in 2022. Ed Jones might be known for his open-wheel and sports car endeavours, but he is set to add stock cars to his résumé.

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Jimmie Johnson Running COTA Cup Race (Frontstretch.com)

Johnson will run the Cup race at Circuit of the Americas, according to the NASCAR roster portal. He's again entered in Legacy Motor Club's No. 84 with Todd ...

50, while [Kimi Raikkonen](/tag/kimi-raikkonen) will compete in Trackhouse Racing’s No. [Conor Daly](/tag/conor-daly) will drive The Money Team Racing’s No. Rutherford is the managing editor of Frontstretch, a position he gained in 2015 after serving on the editing staff for two years.

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Jimmie Johnson Running COTA Cup Race (Frontstretch.com)

Johnson will run the Cup race at Circuit of the Americas, according to the NASCAR roster portal. He's again entered in Legacy Motor Club's No. 84 with Todd ...

50, while [Kimi Raikkonen](/tag/kimi-raikkonen) will compete in Trackhouse Racing’s No. [Conor Daly](/tag/conor-daly) will drive The Money Team Racing’s No. Rutherford is the managing editor of Frontstretch, a position he gained in 2015 after serving on the editing staff for two years.

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