Sport Cup Series driver, team roster for Next Gen testing at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Next Gen car work continues in wind tunnel, on track
The Next Gen car will be in the wind tunnel Dec. 3. A three-car test follows Dec. 10 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.NASCAR has a wind tunnel test scheduled Friday. That test had previously been scheduled.
The Next Gen car will be in the wind tunnel Dec. 3. A three-car test follows Dec. 10 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.NASCAR has a wind tunnel test scheduled Friday. That test had previously been scheduled. The NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car will be on track for testing at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Wednesday, Nov. 17 and Thursday, Nov. These testing sessions follow the series ’ short-track test in October at Bowman Gray Stadium that consisted of a Goodyear tire test and generational star power turning laps at the historic venue. Wednesday will mark the fourth time the Next Gen car has appeared on the oval layout at the Concord, North Carolina, track.
CONCORD, N.C. — The first organizational test for NASCAR’s Next Gen car in the 2022 Cup Series is scheduled Monday and Tuesday at Charlotte Motor Speedway ’s road course. RELATED: Live show Tuesday, see on-track action Monday | Next Gen timeline. A total of 21 teams are set to participate, with drivers shaking down the new model on the 2.32-mile Roval circuit. The seventh- generation design is set to debut in the non-points Clash at the Coliseum exhibition on Feb. 6, with a full-fledged premiere in the season-opening Daytona 500 on Feb.
© Alejandro Alvarez NASCAR Digital Media Cup Series driver, team roster for Next Gen testing at Charlotte Motor Speedway NASCAR officials released the team and driver lineup for two days of testing at Charlotte Motor Speedway as Cup Series organizations get more track time with the Next Gen cars that they will race in the 2022 season.RELATED: Tune-in: How to watch | Next Gen timeline
Testing is set for Wednesday and Friday at the 1.5-mile Charlotte oval, with on-track sessions running from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET each day. A list of the drivers and teams scheduled to participate*:
| No. | Driver(s) | Organization | Car |
| 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | Ford |
| 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing | Ford |
| 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 8 | Tyler Reddick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet |
| 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford |
| 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske | Ford |
| 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford |
| 16 | Justin Haley, Daniel Hemric | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet |
| 18 | Kyle Busch | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota |
| 19 | Martin Truex Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota |
| 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford |
| 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske | Ford |
| 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 38 | Todd Gilliland, Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports | Ford |
| 42 | Ty Dillon | GMS Petty Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 45 | Kurt Busch | 23XI Racing | Toyota |
| 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet |
| 99 | Ross Chastain, Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing | Chevrolet |
(* — note: entrants subject to change. Three- to four-car teams are permitted to test up to two cars each day; Team Penske’s No. 12 is scheduled for Wednesday only, and Penske’s No. 22 is scheduled to be a Friday participant.)
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