Matt DiBenedetto is out of both the No. 21 and No. 2 cars ahead of the 2022 season
Matt DiBenedetto is out of the No. 21 car next season, and his immediate future hangs in the balance, Bob Pockrass writes.JULY 15, 2021
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For most drivers not already in NASCAR's playoff, it'll likely take a win to get in
It's officially win-or-miss the playoffs for several drivers over the final five Cup Series races, Bob Pockrass writes.JULY 15, 2021
Conflicting emotions for DiBenedetto over Wood Brothers decision In a nine-minute video posted on his social media channels, Matt DiBenedetto said “there is a greater plan” for him after being informed he’...
JULY 15, 2021 • RACER.COM
Austin Cindric to drive Penske's iconic No. 2 next season
Austin Cindric will replace 2012 NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski in Team Penske’s flagship No. 2 Ford next seasonJULY 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Harrison Burton to join Wood Brothers Racing in 2022, replacing Matt DiBenedetto; Brad Keselowski will not return to Penske Burton, 20, sits fifth in the Xfinity Series in his second full season with Joe Gibbs Racing.
JULY 15, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
12 Questions with Matt DiBenedetto (2021 edition) "My life has changed more this year than it ever has in my whole life," the Wood Brothers Racing driver says.
JULY 7, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Win $1,000 for free on the Jockey Made in America 250 at Road America
NASCAR drivers compete this weekend at the Jockey Made in America 250, and you can win big absolutely for free. Here's how.JULY 3, 2021
Harvick, Hamlin try at Pocono to end long losing streaks
Denny Hamlin could set the Pocono track record with a win this weekendJUNE 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trackhouse aims to be Nashville's newest pro sports team
Trackhouse Racing introduced itself to Nashville outside of Tootsie’s, the famed honkytonk located in the shadow of the Ryman AuditoriumJUNE 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Matt DiBenedetto wins the All-Star Fan Vote | NASCAR Listen in as Clint Bowyer tells Matt DiBenedetto that he will race in the NASCAR All-Star race by winning the Fan Vote.
JUNE 13, 2021 • NASCAR.COM
Jordan Bianchi: Matt DiBenedetto wins the fan vote to advance... - The Athletic Matt DiBenedetto wins the fan vote to advance to All Star Race.
JUNE 13, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Wins Internet Fan Vote DiBenedetto won the internet fan vote and will transfer into the field for Sunday night's All-Star Race at Texas Motor Speedway.
Impact The Wood Brothers Racing driver would finish runner-up in the NASCAR Open, missing his chance to race his way into the All-Star field. However, DiBenedetto would be announced the winner of the internet fan vote and will get to transfer into the field of All-Stars.
JUNE 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Gets new crew chief Jonathan Hassler will take over as the crew chief for DiBenedetto and the No. 21 Wood Brothers Ford Mustang, the team announced Tuesday.
Impact Greg Erwin had held the seat atop the No. 21 pit box for the last three seasons. This season, however, the team has underperformed. DiBenedetto sits 60 points outside the cutline with just 10 more races until the playoffs start. He has just three top-10's in 16 starts. DiBenedetto needs a strong close to the season to give Roger Penske something to think about next season. It has already been announced that 2020 Xfinity Series Champion Austin Cindric will take over the No. 21 ride in 2022.
JUNE 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Jeff Gluck: Matt DiBenedetto has a new crew chief. Wood... - The Athletic Matt DiBenedetto has a new crew chief. Wood Brothers Racing announced Tuesday that it has replaced Greg Erwin with Penske engineer Jonathan...
JUNE 8, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
The NASCAR silly season will depend on which teams land valuable charters
Charters go a long way in determining the success of race teams, a fact that is alive this silly season, writes Bob Pockrass.JUNE 3, 2021
Matt DiBenedetto rear ends William Byron in the rain at COTA | NASCAR Watch as William Byron gets rear ended by Matt DiBenedetto at Circuit of the Americas while racing in the rain in Stage 1.
MAY 23, 2021 • NASCAR.COM
NASCAR driver Matt DiBenedetto’s future is uncertain, but he’s practicing patience “I’ve been able to establish myself in the sport and can contend for wins,” No. 21 driver Matt DiBenedetto said.
MAY 20, 2021 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Analyzing Brad Keselowksi’s likely move to Roush Fenway Racing in 2022
Rumors are Brad Keselowski will join Roush Fenway next season. What does that mean for Team Penske and the Cup landscape?MAY 18, 2021
Will there be enough playoff spots for each NASCAR race winner this season?
There are only so many playoff spots available for all the NASCAR race winners this year. Bob Pockrass examines the field.MAY 17, 2021
Kyle Larson dominates, but Kyle Busch comes out on top at Kansas Speedway
Kyle Larson dominated the race at Kansas, but it was Kyle Busch who took the checkered flag. Bob Pockrass has the takeaways.MAY 3, 2021
Busch celebrates birthday with win at Kansas Speedway
Kyle Busch celebrated his 36th birthday by winning a two-lap sprint to the finish at Kansas SpeedwayMAY 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Top 5 at Kansas DiBenedetto finished fourth in the Buschy McBusch Race 400 at Kansas Speedway Sunday afternoon.
Impact DiBenedetto turned in another good performance for the Wood Brothers Racing team. The driver of the No. 21 Ford would fall outside the Top 10 after starting fifth on the grid in stage 1. DiBenedetto would rally back in stage 3 and drive back to the lead pack. The final caution would allow the veteran driver to gain some positions and bring home the impressive fourth-place finish. It was his second Top 5 of the season.
MAY 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Buschy McBusch expert predictions: Kyle Larson is due for a win, Alex Bowman and Matt DiBenedetto are interesting underdogs The heavy hitters will come to play at Kansas. Here's where value can be found in the odds this week.
MAY 2, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Buschy McBusch 2021 at Kansas Speedway: A Matt DiBenedetto long shot bet, the Chevrolet edge and more expert picks The heavy hitters will come to play at Kansas. Here's where value can be found in the odds this week.
APRIL 30, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
After nine winners in 10 races, how is the NASCAR playoff field looking?
Who's feeling good and who's sweating it out at this point in the NASCAR season? Bob Pockrass breaks it down.APRIL 29, 2021
