Eric Jacuzzi, NASCAR vice president of vehicle performance, said Tuesday on SiriusXM Speedway that the diffuser strakes are pieces that hang from the center of the diffuser underneath the car. He has six top-10 finishes in a row, dating back to last season. By not punishing Ty Gibbs for this behavior, NASCAR is telling everyone that they can and should wreck people in order to win races. A new home for Michael Thomas? The Petty family built the camp in honor of Kyles son, Adam, who was killed in a crash at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in 2000. His three Las Vegas wins have all come in the past eight races. I feel like thats what you have to do as a professional athlete., Gibbs added, Some the best people are going to get booed and thats part of life. r/NASCAR (The Athletic/The Teardown) Jordan Bianchi says SHR has no clear favorite to replace Harvick, with most notable drivers being locked in contracts, but the names he's heard the most are Ross Chastain, Erik Jones, and John Hunter Nemechek. Washington Commanders Release Carson Wentz, Could This Be The End Of His NFL Career? The rules will not be in place at Bristol or Dover, which is not included in the wet weather package. Nevada and Utah are two of my favorite states to ride motorcycles in, Petty said in a statement. 43 at Richard Petty Motorsports next season, the team has announced. A lot of tracks have things where you cant touch the leader. I felt like we lost earlier at the spring race just in the same way.. The answer lies with a rule change that NASCAR implemented five years ago across all three of its national series. Erik Jones name and likeness are used under license by Erik Jones Racing, LLC. So while NASCAR claims not punishing Ty Gibbs is a fine line is a giant load of crap, what is a fine line is NASCAR turning their sport into a demolition derby. The No. We were falling back too far in points. In trying to figure all that out myself, at 20 years old I dont have a ton of experience in the world. NASCAR. There is speculation as to whether the No. Sex Offenders. Jones did compete in 26 XFINITY races before the start of the 2016 season. See Eric Brandon Jones's age, phone number, house address, email address, social media accounts, public records, and check for criminal records on Spokeo. Jones later have a dismal 2017 season with 8 DNF's and not making it into the Playoffs. Click here to exit the well. Kyle Busch will leave JGR for RCR in the NASCAR Cup Series. On the final restart, which followed a number of cautions, Gibbs opted to start on the inside lane and had to outrun Jones, his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate, also on the inside while running second. This is the 27th anniversary ride. Petty, a retired Cup Series driver and an NBC Sports NASCAR analyst, will lead more than 125 motorcyclists on a seven-day, 1,500-mile ride, a journey that raises funds for Victory Junction Gang Camp, a camp for children with chronic illnesses. Tweet: Race Site Cars St Fin # Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led; 2016-04: Phoenix: 40: 8: 11: 33: E-Z-GO (Richard Childress) Like a mummy at night fightin' with bright lightnin'. Standing on pit road shortly after the race ended, Jones was asked if he would have done anything differently. 2 Alabama erases 17-point deficit, wins SEC, Trade Lamar? Although JGR sold their ARCA team to Kyle Busch Motorsports before the start of the 2022 season, this entry will be a JGR car and not a KBM car. He was formerly a development driver for the now defunct Eddie Sharp Racing and Turner Scott Motorsports teams as well as GMS Racing and Richard Childress Racing, and Joe Gibbs Racing. I tried to defend and I kind of opened the door for (Chastain) and he cruised by, Jones said. He has six top-10 finishes in a row, dating back to last season. He walked away from the crash unharmed. RELATED: Complete results from Watkins Glen. Especially I think its heightened because of teammates and the situation and I think you got to take that into consideration as well., RELATED: NASCAR Fans Call For Ty Gibbs To Be Suspended After Wrecking Brandon Jones And Being Awarded The Win At Martinsville. I hope to see him wear it sometime! The NASCAR Cup Series early season swing through the West continues Sunday with a 400-mile race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. won the season opener at Daytona, and Kyle Busch scored last Sunday at Auto Club Speedway. NASCAR announced Tuesday that it will make changes to the Cup car for road course events and a majority of races at tracks 1.058 mile and less. However, it wasnt in Jones hands. Its frustrating. I was like, Man, I really wish he could be here to take it all in. It was really a cool moment for my family and I but I definitely knew he was watching down.Jones drives the No. Jones moved up to block. It was nice to chat with you there & have my two young kids meets you. Jones got inside him several times, then finally grabbed the top spot while Gibbs got caught up in a mess. Join Facebook to connect with Brandon Jones and others you may know. Fellow rookie Brennan Poole, who nearly won last weekend at Talladega, is also in the mix, as are Ryan Preece and Garrett Smithley. It was announced several months ago that Brandon Jones will leave Toyota and Joe Gibbs Racing at the end of the 2022 season. And I root for his failure at every corner. Chastain has started 2023 where he left off at the end of last season, making noise and racing with the lead pack. At the Martinsville playoff race, Jones took the lead on the final overtime lap when Gibbs dumped him from behind for the win, resulting in a 23rd place finish and an elimination in the Round of 8. The No. Man, thats it.I definitely thought about it standing on pit road at Daytona (before the season-opening Daytona 500). Brandon Jones gets turned attempting a lane change, takes out several cars, and ends his day at Daytona International Speedway at the end of Stage 2.#NASCARonFOX #NASCAR #BrandonJones #DaytonaInternationalSpeedwaySUBSCRIBE for more from NASCAR on FOX: https://foxs.pt/SubscribeNASCARonFOXThe all-new FOX Sports App, built for the modern sports fan: https://tinyurl.com/y4uouolbFOX Sports YouTube channel: http://foxs.pt/SubscribeFOXSPORTSPBC ON FOXs YouTube Channel: https://foxs.pt/SubscribePBCONFOXWWE ON FOX YouTube channel: https://foxs.pt/SubscribeWWEONFOXFOX Soccers YouTube channel: https://foxs.pt/SubscribeFOXSOCCERCFB ON FOX YouTube channel: https://foxs.pt/SubscribeCFBonFOXSPEED - MOTORS on FOXs YouTube Channel: https://foxs.pt/SubscribeSPEEDSee more from NASCAR on FOX: https://foxs.pt/NASCARonFOXLike NASCAR on FOX on Facebook: https://foxs.pt/NASCARonFOXFacebookFollow NASCAR on FOX on Twitter: https://foxs.pt/NASCARonFOXTwitterFollow NASCAR on FOX on Instagram: https://foxs.pt/NASCARonFOXInstagramAbout NASCAR on FOX:Your home for NASCAR on FOX, from Raceday to Radioactive and all of the racing action in between.Brandon Jones gets turned triggering crash at the end of Stage 2 | NASCAR ON FOX HIGHLIGHTShttps://youtu.be/_LgS-cYMbdQNASCAR on FOXhttps://www.youtube.com/c/NASCARonFOX Such were the emotions after Chastain passed Jones for . "I can't say that we could have played it out any better. Theyll both miss Cup races at Las Vegas and Phoenix. So, let me entertain you and everything will be fine. Fantasy basketball: How concerning is LeBron James' injury? He would do the same thing through the 2014 season, apparently preserving his ROTY eligibility. He will continue to make his first trips to many of the tracks on the NXSschedule and stands a good chance of making the Chase. Jones dived to the inside of Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Ty Gibbs as the Call 811 Before You Dig 250 went to a second overtime. He was the defending Camping World Truck Series champion. Any vehicle that loses a wheel after exiting pit road will be penalized two laps. Erik Jones Action Racing 2023 #43 allegiant 1:24 Regular Paint Die-Cast Chevrolet Camaro. 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Ross Chastain shouted "Oh my God!". [14][18][32], Jones graduated from Lake Norman High School in Mooresville, North Carolina. [22] After winning the pole in the third race at Auto Club Speedway,[23] he scored his second career Xfinity win the following week at Phoenix Raceway after passing Kyle Busch with 20 laps remaining. Report. Podcast: Chris Rice Talks Transitioning to Two Full-Time Cup Teams, How the Kyle and Kyle Show Could Provide a Missing Piece for NASCAR, Did You Notice? [26], On May 25, 2022, it was announced that Jones would return to the ARCA Menards Series to run five races (Charlotte, Iowa, Pocono, Watkins Glen and Bristol) in the No. However, Bayne competed in 57 Sprint Cup races from 2011-2014. View loop data statistics at this track for Brandon Jones. Over that stretch, he has two seconds and 15 top fives. Erik Jones Action Racing 2023 #43 allegiant 1:64 Regular Paint Die-Cast Chevrolet Camaro. I just called my dad and said, Hey, man, Ive got this problem or Ive got that problem, what do you think? And he would have an opinion or a solution. 2023 plans havent been announced for Ty Gibbs. On older tires, Brandon Jones stole an Xfinity Series win from the scion of the owner of his race team on Saturday night at Martinsville Speedway. Theyll be eligible to return March 19 at Atlanta. He then sent him into the corner backwards. Driver of the #43 Chevrolet for Petty GMS Motorsports in the NASCAR Cup Series. Ravens GM says he covets QBs, 'Unbelievable night': ND wins Brey's home finale, Colts GM pins moving up to 'guy worthy of it', Spring batting averages, runs up amid shift limits, More PGA Tour changes: No cuts, smaller fields, The triumph of Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors in Creed III, 5 things to know as Antoine Davis is set to pass 'Pistol' Pete's scoring record. RELATED: Ty Gibbs Bizarrely Compares Himself To Jesus Christ After Wrecking His Teammate To Take The Checkered Flag At Martinsville. [13] In January, it was announced that Jones would return to GMS Racing for 16 Truck Series races in 2015. You are a great driver and young man. 102k Followers, 314 Following, 1,673 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Erik Jones (@erik_jones) Truex served a two-lap penalty during the race since the wheel came off after he exited pit road. I'm originally from Gaffney sc but moving to Tennessee. He had to go, gave a little bump, kept going, someone brake checked him and that car gets out of line and oh my gosh were talking about something different, he tried to deflect. The crowd erupted, showing displeasure toward Gibbbs. Its very hard to judge. [3][33], (key) (Bold Pole position awarded by qualifying time. By Brandon White, NASCAR.com (New Smyrna Beach, FL) -- Veteran Ron Silk endured the entire 2022 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season without visiting Victory Lane. Unfortunately, there were other circumstances, which is Talladega.. Much of the field then crashed on the first attempt at a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish when Mayer, running second, caused Noah Gragson, running third, to spin, causing a major pileup even before the field made it into the first turn. MARTINSVILLE, Va. -- Brandon Jones bolstered his chances of keeping his playoff run alive, winning the pole position NASCAR Cup Series. In the other sense, it was frustrating. NASCAR Fans Rain Down Boos As Ty Gibbs Intentionally Wrecks Teammate Brandon Jones, Eliminating Him From Playoffs. Needless to say, Wallace was thrilled to find out who was replacing him. Erik Jones will replace Bubba Wallace in the No. Reddick needs a boost at Las Vegas to bounce back from tough runs at Daytona (39th) and Auto Club (34th). Getty Brandon Jones sparked some angry comments after the Pit Boss 250. Brown's LGBcoin sponsorship was rejected by NASCAR executives on Tuesday, with this final decision coming two months after Brown and his racing team were told in person . NASCAR Chief Operating Officer Steve ODonnell recently explained why he and NASCAR decided to not punish Ty Gibbs for intentionally wrecking Brandon Jones on the last lap at Martinsville Speedway during the Dead on Tools 250. That was we did have a fast car, led laps, were in the lead coming to where we needed to be. 43 Chevrolet. Jones also ran an expanded Truck Series schedule and select ARCA Racing Series events. NFL draft questions for teams in the top 10: Will the Colts trade up? I try to look at the positives. CONGRATULATIONS Erik and all Of Team Petty GMS on this Darlington win. Erik Jones situation is a little different. 9 car at JR Motorsports. Members of Alpha Prime Racing expressed displeasure with a . But, I was racing for the win, Gibbs said of the contact. We do that every single time. It was certainly in Ty Gibbs hands as he wrecked Brandon Jones. But, I dont know about dumped and destroyed., Jones added, Hes made plenty of friends out here on the racetrack. As ODonnell said, we all saw what happened and what happened was Ty Gibbs intentionally wrecking Brandon Jones after the white flag was thrown in order to win the race. 0:52. Evgeny Kuznetsov had two goals and two assists as the Capitals handed the Rangers their fourth straight loss. $1099. Our Fanatics Brandon Jones NASCAR Shop carries a great inventory of Brandon Jones merchandise, including Brandon Jones shirts, sweatshirts, jackets and more. Trevor Bayne, for instance, made his Sprint Cup debut in 2010. Shortly after taking the white flag, Gibbs accelerated into the back of Jones just as he was diving into Turn 1. NHL: Rangers 3, Capitals 6. Jones won in his first ARCA start this year. It also was a difficult finish for points leader Gragson, who ran up front for much of the night but was relegated to 20th place after Mayer took him out. He replaces Noah . Reddick needs a boost at Las Vegas to bounce back from tough runs at Daytona (39th) and Auto Club (34th). He ran only one race that year and obviously did not exceed the seven race limit. Jones cleared Gibbs on the second circuit (Lap . Well look at that and whatever happens well have to make a call., The drivers will understand where were at in terms of what we expect on the racetrack and whos racing for a championship, he continued. His three Las Vegas wins have all come in the past eight races. [8] Jones would run the 33 truck for GMS Racing in two additional races, sponsored by Rheem brand Russell. Statistics current as of May 8, 2022. Gibbs purposely wrecked Jones on the last lap following a green, white, checkered overtime restart. I felt like I probably ignored a lot of things through the middle and latter part of the year. Had Bristol and Dover been added, it would have essentially created four different rule packages intermediate tracks, superspeedways, short tracks/road courses with wet weather equipment and short tracks/road courses without wet weather equipment. Bill France Sr. was a prominent mechanic and service station owner in Daytona Beach in the 1930s and 1940s; he raced cars on the city's wide sandy beaches. Its good in the sense that we needed a good run, Jones said of the finish. Ships Free. In the XFINITY Series, only a drivers best 16 races are counted. Regardless, it is still interesting to think that a rule change aimed at curbing bushwhacking resulted in a redefinition of what a rookie is. So excited to see what you will do this year with Legacy Motor Club! 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But Joe took the time to sit down with him and tell him that everything was going to be OK and that I was going to be competing at this level.That was very important to Erik Jones, that his father knew his son had made it to the pinnacle of his profession.He knew I was going to be at the Cup level this year, and we were able to talk about that and what was coming, Jones said. [16] On September 24, RCR announced that Jones would begin competing full-time in the Xfinity Series in 2016. Although Larson made contact with Busch, sending Buschs car into the wall, Larson got to the outside of Jones. He appeared in 23 of the 33 NXSraces in 2015, winning twice, and the Michigan native, who turns 20 later this month, has run 35 NXS races all together. 1 Ineligible for series points. 9 Chevrolet Camaro for JR Motorsports.He has also competed in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and NASCAR K&N Pro Series West (now the ARCA Menards Series West) in the past.. brandon jones nascar related to eric jones. Heading to the tri-oval on the final lap, Jones led Kyle Larson and Kurt Busch, but Jones had gotten too far ahead, allowing those behind to build momentum as they closed on the No. Im from West MI, & had the chance to a meet you a few times at Berlin, including in 2022. Phoenix, I know we can go out there, win that and shake this up a little bit., I have no words. LEGACY M.C. I didnt realize the bottom was coming with that much momentum. I'm not here to save you. The Petty family built the camp in honor of Kyles son, Adam, who was killed in a crash at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in 2000. Have you had it up to here? The Soldiers were able to ask Jones questions about his profession and his work ethic that got him into NASCAR. Along the way, riders are scheduled to visit the Bonneville Salt Flats, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Capitol Reef National Park and the Legends Motorcycle Museum. $7499. Noah Gragson will be a teammate to Brandon Jones in 2023. 20 for Joe Gibbs Racing and had been seeking a . Chris Jones. . But, Ive never wrecked him or done anything, for a win. He always had the answer, I felt like.All of a sudden you lose that so quickly. "What a day," Jones said after climbing from his car. If there was an issue sometimes, I would throw it to the side and not worry about it.And now, this year in the off-season, I feel like I got a lot of things in order like I need to and feel like I have everything under better control.Joe Gibbs, owner of Joe Gibbs Racing, has been a huge help. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, [] Brandon Jones revealed on social media that he will drive the No. Just kinda shows what that level is there., I think it opened up the opportunity to get moved. NASCAR veteran Erik Jones is oh-so-close to being able to strut some. JR Motorsports announced today the signing of 25-year-old Brandon Jones to the organization where he'll compete full time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series next season. When asked if it was a fair move, Gibbs said, I definitely didnt want to wreck him, but I wanted to get him out of the groove. Some of those guys on Sunday want take that crap., Todd Bodine: I just lost all respect for Ty Gibbs. He got both his laps back and finished 11th. Brandon Jones discusses his excitement for racing at Kanas Speedway and his strategy to stay up front in the Xfinity Series Playoffs. : The Black Cat Auto Club Mystery Thats NASCARs Latest Animal Encounter, Reel Racing: The Evolution of Motorsports Films Across Disciplines, NASCAR Announces New Rules Package for Short Tracks, Road Courses, Dropping the Hammer: NASCARs Days of Future Past. Brandon Jones and Ty Gibbs took off the gloves in the closing laps at Martinsville Speedway. Jones took the lead shortly thereafter from Corey Heim and drove to win the ARCA Menards Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Friday, May 27. Im just really happy for you. Added . Brandon Jones won at Martinsville Speedway on Friday night for his fifth career victory. Hes just going different places and Im going different places., NASCAR fight between Ty Gibbs and Sam Mayer at Martinsville (Video). When Jones raced in his final Xfinity race in 2015, he scored his first top 5 and his career-best finish as a 5th place outing. Circling back to the case of Erik Jones, his status as an XFINITY rookie is based on the grounds that 2016 is the first time that he has campaigned for the NXS championship. I'm just here for the ride. When the 113-lap was shortened to 107 laps due to darkness at the four-turn, 2.66-mile (4.281-kilometer) high-banked oval in Lincoln, Alabama, Brandon Brown was the race leader ahead of Brandon . He was given one year to live.He lasted less than three months.Dave Jones was 53 when he died, leaving his son, one of NASCARs brightest up-and-coming drivers, without the man who sacrificed so much and lent so much guidance to help him get to the mountaintop.On Friday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Erik Jones spoke at length for the first time to a small group of reporters about his fathers passing.My dad was pretty heavily involved in my racing, in the back side of it and where my money was going, Jones said. This is the 27th anniversary ride. Chastain has started 2023 where he left off at the end of last season, making noise and racing with the lead pack. Ty Gibbs crashes teammate Brandon Jones for Martinsville win on final lap (Video). A battle for No. "I love everyone on this No. [6] Jones won his debut ARCA race at Winchester Speedway, scored a second win at Indianapolis Raceway Park and finished third at Madison International Speedway. [7][8] He would score his first K&N Pro Series win at Iowa Speedway in August, holding off former teammate Kenzie Ruston and Cole Custer. 20-11, Truckin Thursdays: Ironman Matt Crafton Ready To Shake Off the Rust. John Probst, NASCAR Senior Vice President and Chief Racing Development Officer said of the rule changes: We saw incredible racing throughout the 2022 season, especially at the intermediate racetracks. The watch was made in Detroit, Michigan, near their hometown of Byron, Michigan.Erik Jones takes the watch with him wherever he goes. Everything.Jones, 20, was driving full-time for Joe Gibbs Racing in the NASCAR XFINITY Series at the time. [25], On April 8, 2022, Jones won at Martinsville with a last lap pass over the night's most dominant driver Ty Gibbs, earning his first win since 2020, his first win of the 2022 season, and the fifth win of his Xfinity Series career. Following the race, Gibbs claims he didnt mean to wreck Jones, but only meant to move him out of the way. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Supra has finalized his plans for the 2022 season. Last year, crew members and the crew chief were each suspended four races each for the violation but NASCAR changed the rule in the offseason. Eligible drivers must also attempt to qualify for at least eight of the first 20 races, and of course, declare points eligibility in the XFINITY Series. Brandon Jones came roaring around the outside of Austin Cindric on the second attempt at a green-white-checkered finish, then won the race to the finish line to claim his second consecutive . I went to give the No. Jones' efforts would be headed by another former driver Shane Huffman. "I tried to talk to him and he got all in my face and at that point, we've got to start fighting," Gibbs said. The Ride allows me to combine my passion for helping others with my love of motorcycles, and it is such a special gift.. Good luck the rest of the season. And, if I did let it eat me up then that would be weak on my part.. As Jones slammed the wall, Gibbs drove to victory lane. Amid the fight for Sprint Cup ROTY between Chase Elliott and Ryan Blaney, the XFINITY contest has gotten lost in the shuffle. Over that stretch, he has two seconds and 15 top fives. Sam Mayer describes what led to brawl with Ty Gibbs (1:21), Gibbs, Mayer brawl on pit road after Xfinity race, KD stars with Booker in long-awaited Suns debut, Top draft prospect Carter charged in fatal crash, No. He wasn't going to get past [third-place finisher A.J. Brandons been a tough competitor over the years, and hes a talented addition to JR Motorsports, said Kelley Earnhardt Miller, JRM co-owner and general manager, in a statement. Jones currently drives the No. I love everyone on this No. For more on the Kyle Petty Charity ride, visit the rides website. "We've got one race left. Petty GMS and Seven-Time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson Enter Ownersh That Jones Boy Womens Racerback Tank Top. 9 Chevrolet in 2023. Instead, he currently has 29 th - and 31 st -place results bookending his third-place finish in the Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway. In that sense, its good. Brandon Jones is set to replace Gragson behind the wheel of the #9 Chevrolet after spending the last five seasons with Joe Gibbs Racing. He says it felt glad to be able to share them on Friday.Its kind of relieving to talk about it, Jones said. The move was based on the idea that Cup drivers would have less incentive to run XFINITYraces if they would not be able to collect points towards the championship. Super quick and up front At Daytona And I saw you Erik, been a fan of yours for some time now. If he did that to me, Id beat his ass. 19 a push and get him out of the groove. Erik Jones has come roaring out of the blocks in a fashion that would make Usain Bolt proud. The team also fields a third part-time entry, the No. He left both races after accidents. He left both races after accidents. A little bit more respect over there, probably.". Brandon Jones spins through the grass and brings out the caution in the Xfinity Series race at Auto Club . You saw what Denny Hamlin did, I think, the last 10 laps of the Martinsville race and I think everybody would say that was fantastic, right? [27], On September 14, 2022, it was announced that Jones would return to a Chevrolet-based team, JR Motorsports, in 2023, replacing Noah Gragson, who moved to Legacy Motor Club' No. 81 car for Joe Gibbs Racing. 9 car at JR Motorsports. On November 15, 2017, it was announced that Jones would replace Matt Tifft at Joe Gibbs Racing in 2018. I finally got to the point, about a year ago, where I could start thinking about buying it back for him.More than anything, though, Erik Jones has the memories of his father. 3,150 talking about this. 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