Corey LaJoie signs on for another race with RFK Racing<\/p>\n
RFK Racing will field the No. 99 machine in the Daytona 500. This marks their fourth entry in the event.<\/p>\n
Corey LaJoie will be the driver of the No. 99 machine. Before the Daytona 500, LaJoie will drive the No. 6 car in The Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium after Brad Keselowski suffered a broken leg.<\/p>\n
NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski has surgery after skiing incident<\/a><\/p>\n RFK Racing has 40 career wins with a No. 99 car. Jeff Burton and Carl Edwards both used the number during their stint\u2019s with RFK (Formerly Roush).<\/p>\n Trimble will serve as the primary sponsor for LaJoie. <\/p>\n RFK Racing drivers in the Daytona 500: Chris Buescher (No. 17); Ryan Preece (No. 60); Brad Keselowski (No. 6); Corey LaJoie (No. 99)<\/p>\n Hear from the team below.<\/p>\n Brad Keselowski comments<\/p>\n \u201cFrom a competition standpoint, having a fourth car gives us and Ford Racing a better chance to win the Daytona 500,\u201d said Keselowski, RFK Racing driver and co-owner in the team release. <\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s not just about adding another entry. Superspeedway racing is about cooperation and having an additional car allows us to be more effective in forming drafting alliances, controlling lanes, and putting ourselves in position when it matters most.\u201d<\/p>\n Corey LaJoie comments<\/p>\n \u201cThis is a dream come true to get an opportunity with RFK Racing at the Daytona 500,\u201d said Lajoie. <\/p>\n \u201cThis is without a doubt, the best car and opportunity I\u2019ve had at Daytona. I\u2019m grateful for the trust they\u2019ve placed in me.\u201d<\/p>\n RFK Racing president Chip Bowers comments<\/p>\n \u201cDaytona is the one race where preparation and teamwork are amplified,\u201d said Bowers. <\/p>\n \u201cCorey\u2019s familiarity with our systems and people, combined with Trimble\u2019s collaboration, allows us to be bold, aggressive and committed. This is a well-planned extension of our overall Daytona strategy.\u201d<\/p>\n Trimble comments<\/p>\n \u201cWe are leveling up with RFK Racing by taking center stage at the Daytona 500,\u201d said Heather Adkins, CMO at Trimble. <\/p>\n \u201cThis event represents the pinnacle of performance and precision \u2013 values that remain at the crossover of our audiences. We are proud to power this expanded effort and excited to showcase Trimble\u2019s commitment to excellence on the biggest platform in racing.\u201d<\/p>\n Corey LaJoie to drive the No. 6 for RFK Racing<\/a><\/p>\n Links<\/p>\n Corey LaJoie<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0RFK Racing<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0NASCAR<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Corey LaJoie signs on for another race with RFK Racing RFK Racing will field the No. 99 machine…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":424851,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[446],"tags":[16600,49,48,24888,45147,3140,925,52242,52243,2884,6388,634,8354,10031,9537,5224,82],"class_list":["post-424850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nascar","tag-brad-keselowski","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-chris-buescher","tag-corey-lajoie","tag-cup-series","tag-daytona","tag-daytona-beach-fl","tag-daytona-beach-florida","tag-daytona-international-speedway","tag-florida","tag-nascar","tag-nascar-cup-series","tag-ncs","tag-ryan-preece","tag-silly-season","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424850\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/424851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}