No. 30 Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks V8GP Team:<\/p>\n
Driver: Logan Bearden<\/p>\n
Primary Partner(s): O2 daisy | T3 Vodka | Parker Electric<\/p>\n
Manufacturer: Ford Mustang<\/p>\n
Crew Chief: Roy Hendriks<\/p>\n
2026 Driver Points Position: N\/A | 2026 Owner Points Position: N\/A<\/p>\n
Notes of Interest:<\/p>\n
\u25cf 2026 Launch: The roar of V8 engines and pure racing returns to Valencia as the 13th NASCAR GP Spain launches the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series season at Circuit Ricardo Tormo on April 18\u201319, 2026.<\/p>\n
Serving as the opening round of the new campaign, one of the most anticipated events on the NASCAR Euro Series calendar sets the stage for a pivotal weekend as Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks begins its 2026 season debut with newcomers Vanessa Neumann and rookie Logan Bearden.<\/p>\n
Blending raw American-style racing with a vibrant festival atmosphere, the season opener provides the perfect backdrop for the organization to begin its pursuit of success on European soil.<\/p>\n
\u25cf Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks Returns: This weekend marks the start of the second NASCAR Euro Series campaign for Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks.<\/p>\n
Continuing the growth of its international motorsports platform, the Mooresville, N.C.-based organization returns to full-time competition in 2026 with entries in both the V8GP and EuroNASCAR OPEN divisions.<\/p>\n
Logan Bearden will make his series debut in the premier V8GP division, while Vanessa Neumann joins the organization to compete in EuroNASCAR OPEN competition.<\/p>\n
Both drivers will pilot the team\u2019s flagship No. 30 Ford Mustang as Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks looks to build upon the foundation established during its inaugural season of NASCAR Euro Series competition.<\/p>\n
The organization will once again operate in technical alliance with championship-winning European powerhouse Hendriks Motorsport, further strengthening its commitment to competing at the highest level throughout the 2026 campaign.<\/p>\n
\u25cf Driven as One: Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks continues its strong momentum this weekend in Spain as the American-based organization begins its sophomore season in the NASCAR Euro Series.<\/p>\n
Built upon the continued partnership between Rette Jones Racing and championship-winning European powerhouse Hendriks Motorsport, the program combines American racing ambition with proven European excellence as the organization looks to elevate its presence on the international stage.<\/p>\n
Hendriks Motorsport brings decades of motorsports experience, beginning with oval racing in the Netherlands and England before evolving into one of Europe\u2019s premier racing organizations.<\/p>\n
Since joining the NASCAR Euro Series in 2018, Hendriks has quickly established itself as one of the paddock\u2019s most dominant teams.<\/p>\n
With exceptional passion and technical expertise, Hendriks consistently produces high-quality race cars capable of competing at the highest level.<\/p>\n
The organization\u2019s r\u00e9sum\u00e9 includes four team championships and five driver championships in just a few short years, cementing its reputation as one of the benchmark teams in the series.<\/p>\n
Together, the Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks partnership continues to strengthen its foundation and accelerate its long-term vision of building a championship-caliber NASCAR Euro Series program capable of delivering results on the international stage.<\/p>\n
\u25cf Meet the Drivers: Vanessa Neumann enters the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series season as one of Europe\u2019s rising motorsports personalities, combining competitive racing talent with a growing international fan following.<\/p>\n
The reigning Lady Trophy champion has established herself as a formidable competitor in EuroNASCAR competition while earning recognition for her engaging presence both on and off the track.<\/p>\n
Known to fans worldwide as \u201cHappinessa,\u201d Neumann continues to build her reputation as one of the sport\u2019s most marketable and promising talents, bringing momentum, experience and determination into her new opportunity with Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks.<\/p>\n
In 2026, she will compete in the EuroNASCAR OPEN division aboard the team\u2019s No. 30 Ford Mustang as she pursues continued success in one of Europe\u2019s premier stock car championships.<\/p>\n
Logan Bearden enters the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series season as an emerging talent eager to expand his racing r\u00e9sum\u00e9 on the international stage.<\/p>\n
The Leander, Texas American driver has continued to build experience across multiple forms of motorsports while establishing himself as a dedicated competitor both behind the wheel and behind the scenes.<\/p>\n
In addition to his NASCAR Euro Series campaign with Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks, Bearden is also competing part-time in the NASCAR O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts Series in the United States while serving as a crew member for the SS-GreenLight Racing organization.<\/p>\n
Bearden also brings a strong background in Super Late Model competition, an experience that should prove beneficial as he transitions to NASCAR Euro Series machinery, as the cars share many driving characteristics and racecraft demands.<\/p>\n
His diverse stock car background and hands-on involvement within one of NASCAR\u2019s respected organizations provide valuable insight as he prepares for his international debut.<\/p>\n
In 2026, Bearden will make his NASCAR Euro Series debut in the premier V8GP division aboard the No. 30 Ford Mustang for Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks as he looks to establish himself among the series\u2019 top international competitors.<\/p>\n
\u25cf He\u2019s Still Family: Despite transitioning into a new role within the organization for 2026, former NASCAR Euro Series race winner Gil Linster remains an important part of the Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks program as the Luxembourg native continues his involvement both on and off the track.<\/p>\n
This season, Linster will serve as a driver coach and mentor for the team\u2019s NASCAR Euro Series lineup while also competing under the organization\u2019s driver development agreement in the United States, further expanding his racing r\u00e9sum\u00e9 and continuing his progression within the Rette Jones Racing platforms.<\/p>\n
In addition to his stateside racing efforts, Linster will return to familiar territory in Europe this season, piloting the No. 50 Ford Mustang in the EuroNASCAR OPEN division under the Hendriks Motorsport banner.<\/p>\n
His continued presence behind the wheel and leadership within the paddock further strengthens the relationship between Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks and Hendriks Motorsport as the organization looks to build upon its momentum throughout the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series campaign.<\/p>\n
\u25cf OPEN Partnership Spotlight: Continuing its partnership with Vanessa Neumann for the 2026 season, OnlyFans Europe will once again serve as the primary partner for Neumann\u2019s NASCAR Euro Series campaign with Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks.<\/p>\n
As one of the world\u2019s leading subscription-based digital content platforms, OnlyFans continues to expand its presence in global sports and motorsports by supporting athletes and creators across multiple international markets.<\/p>\n
\u25cf V8GP Partnership Spotlight: Joining Logan Bearden for his 2026 NASCAR Euro Series debut, O2 daisy will serve as the primary partner for Bearden\u2019s inaugural campaign with Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks.<\/p>\n
A leading provider of managed IT services and cybersecurity solutions, O2 daisy continues to support businesses nationwide through innovative technology, network protection and streamlined digital infrastructure solutions.<\/p>\n
Additionally, Bearden welcomes the continued support of T3 Vodka, his primary partner in the NASCAR O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts Series. Crafted with precision and known for its premium quality and smooth finish, T3 Vodka has built a reputation as an emerging brand in the spirits industry while expanding its footprint through motorsports partnerships and lifestyle-driven brand activation.<\/p>\n
\u25cf Sponsor Intel: Recently added to the Jones Group portfolio, Port City Racecars is a premier racecar facility specializing in the manufacturing of championship-winning chassis, providing top-tier technical support and supplying premium race parts to competitors across North America.<\/p>\n
Port City Racecars will support both Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks entries throughout the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series season.<\/p>\n
\u25cf Get to Know Circuit Ricardo Tormo: The 4.005-kilometer track consists of 14 turns and one of the longest straights \u2013 876 meters \u2013 that will be the stage for a thundering orchestra of 5.7-liter V8 engines with a total of 9,600 horsepower approaching Turn 1.<\/p>\n
Off the track, families and die-hard NASCAR fans will find an American-themed festival with music, attractions for kids and adults alike, and food trucks bringing Spanish cuisine directly to one of Europe\u2019s most spectacular racing arenas.<\/p>\n
From the grandstands, fans will be able to follow all the action thanks to the coliseum-like layout.<\/p>\n
In addition to the highlights of EuroNASCAR, the track also hosts the Spanish Truck Racing Championship and the Copa Racer Confortauto touring cars.<\/p>\n
\u25cf Follow on Social Media: For more on Vanessa Neumann (Happinessa), please follow her on Instagram (@happinessa.official), OnlyFans Motorsports (happinessa_racing) and Threads (@happinessa.official).<\/p>\n
\ufeffFor more on Logan Bearden, please visit LoganBearden.com, like his Facebook page (Logan Bearden Racing), or follow him on Instagram (logan_bearden), TikTok (@loganbearden_) and Twitter | X (@LoganBearden66).<\/p>\n
For more on Rette Jones Racing Euro, please visit RetteJonesRacing.com, like them on Facebook (Rette Jones Racing), or follow them on Instagram (@RetteJones30) and X | Twitter (@RetteJones30).<\/p>\n
Race Information:<\/p>\n
\u25cf Full weekend coverage of the NASCAR Euro Series is available on the series\u2019 YouTube page.<\/p>\n
Vanessa Neumann (Happinessa) Quoteboard:<\/p>\n
On Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks Partnership: \u201cI\u2019m incredibly excited to begin this next chapter of my career with Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis opportunity represents a huge step forward for me, and I\u2019m grateful for the confidence the organization has shown in me to be part of its continued growth in the NASCAR Euro Series.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe combination of Rette Jones Racing\u2019s competitive vision and Hendriks Motorsport\u2019s championship pedigree gives me tremendous confidence heading into the season, and I\u2019m looking forward to building something special together in 2026.\u201d<\/p>\n
On Circuit Ricardo Tormo: \u201cI\u2019m incredibly excited to kick off the season at Circuit Ricardo Tormo.<\/p>\n
\u201cValencia always brings an amazing atmosphere and energy to start the NASCAR Euro Series season, and it\u2019s a track that really challenges you as a driver.<\/p>\n
\u201cTo begin this new chapter with Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks at such an iconic venue makes the moment even more special. We\u2019ve worked hard in the offseason, and I\u2019m ready to get on track, compete and hopefully start the year with a strong result.\u201d<\/p>\n
On Defending Lady Trophy Champion Title: \u201cDefending the Lady Trophy title is definitely one of my biggest goals heading into the 2026 season.<\/p>\n
\u201cWinning it last year was a proud moment in my career, but now the focus shifts to proving we can do it again while continuing to improve every aspect of our program.<\/p>\n
\u201cI know the competition will be tough, but with the support of Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks, I\u2019m confident we have what it takes to defend the championship and compete for even bigger results throughout the season.\u201d<\/p>\n
On 2026 NASCAR Euro Series Partners: \u201cHaving the continued support of OnlyFans Europe for the 2026 season means so much to me as I continue pursuing my goals in motorsports.<\/p>\n
\u201cTheir belief in me and my career has played a major role in allowing me to compete at a high level, and I\u2019m proud to continue representing them throughout the NASCAR Euro Series season.<\/p>\n
\u201cI encourage everyone to support not only my athlete page, but all athletes who use their platforms to connect with fans and grow their careers through partnerships like this.<\/p>\n
\u201cThat support makes a tremendous difference and helps create opportunities for competitors across motorsports and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n
On Goals for the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series Season: \u201cI\u2019m entering the 2026 season with high expectations for myself and our team.<\/p>\n
\u201cMy goal is to continue building on everything I\u2019ve learned throughout my career, compete for strong finishes every weekend and consistently put ourselves in position to contend at the front of the field.<\/p>\n
\u201cWith the support of Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks behind me, I truly believe we have the tools to make this a successful season and fight for meaningful results all year long.\u201d<\/p>\n
Logan Bearden Quoteboard:<\/p>\n
On Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks Partnership: \u201cI\u2019m incredibly grateful for the opportunity to join Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks for the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series season.<\/p>\n
\u201cHaving the chance to work with people I\u2019ve known personally and respected for a long time within the Rette Jones Racing organization makes this opportunity even more meaningful to me.<\/p>\n
\u201cTo partner with a team so committed to growth and success, while also having the experience and resources of Hendriks Motorsport behind us, gives me a lot of confidence heading into the season.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is a tremendous opportunity for me to continue developing as a driver, challenge myself on an international stage and make the most of every opportunity we have together.\u201d<\/p>\n
On Circuit Ricardo Tormo: \u200b\u201cMaking my debut at Circuit Ricardo Tormo as a rookie is something I\u2019m really looking forward to.<\/p>\n
\u201cAny time you get the opportunity to compete at a new track and in a new environment, it\u2019s both exciting and a great learning experience.<\/p>\n
\u201cI know there will be a lot to adapt to throughout the weekend, but I\u2019m confident in the preparation we\u2019ve put in and the people surrounding me. My focus is on learning as much as possible, gaining experience every lap and putting together a strong weekend for our team.\u201d<\/p>\n
On Representing the NASCAR O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts Series Internationally: \u201cRepresenting the NASCAR O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts Series on an international stage is an incredible opportunity and something I take a lot of pride in.<\/p>\n
\u201cTo be able to compete overseas while carrying the experience I\u2019ve gained racing in the United States is truly special. I\u2019m excited for the chance to showcase what I\u2019ve learned in American stock car racing, represent the NASCAR O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts Series in Europe and continue growing as a driver against a talented field of international competition.\u201d<\/p>\n
On 2026 NASCAR Euro Series Partners: \u201cHaving the support of incredible partners like O2 daisy, T3 Vodka and Parker Electric means a great deal to me as I begin this next chapter of my racing career.<\/p>\n
\u201cThey have shown tremendous belief in what we\u2019re building, and I\u2019m proud to represent them on an international stage throughout the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series season.<\/p>\n
\u201cTheir support allows me to pursue opportunities like this, and I\u2019m committed to working hard both on and off the track to deliver results they can be proud of.\u201d<\/p>\n
On Goals for the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series Season: \u201cHeading into my rookie NASCAR Euro Series season, my biggest goal is to learn as much as possible and continue improving every time I\u2019m on track.<\/p>\n
\u201cCompeting against such a talented field in a new environment is going to challenge me in all the right ways, and I want to take advantage of every opportunity to grow throughout the year.<\/p>\n
\u201cAt the same time, we\u2019re here to compete, and I believe our team has the potential to put together strong results and be competitive as the season progresses.\u201d<\/p>\n
Gil Linster Quoteboard:<\/p>\n
On Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks Partnership: \u201cI\u2019m incredibly proud to continue my relationship with Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks for a second season in 2026.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat we began building together last year has grown into something truly special, and I\u2019m excited to continue being part of the organization\u2019s development both as a driver and in a mentorship role.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe partnership between Rette Jones Racing and Hendriks Motorsport has created a tremendous environment for success, and I believe we\u2019re only scratching the surface of what this program can accomplish together.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m thankful for the trust they continue to place in me and look forward to helping contribute however I can, both on and off the track.\u201d<\/p>\n
On Working with Vanessa Neumann & Logan Bearden in 2026: \u201cWorking with Happinessa and Logan this season is something I\u2019m really excited about.<\/p>\n
\u201cBoth bring unique talent, determination and a strong desire to succeed, and I believe they each have the potential to accomplish great things in 2026.<\/p>\n
\u201cHaving the opportunity to help mentor them, share my experience and support their development is something I take a lot of pride in.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have a strong group this year, and I\u2019m looking forward to seeing what we can accomplish together as a team throughout the season.\u201d<\/p>\n
On Goals for the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series Season: \u201cHeading into the 2026 NASCAR Euro Series season, my goal is to help make the Hendriks Motorsport program as successful as possible and continue building on everything we accomplished together last year.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m excited to once again be part of the Hendriks Motorsport umbrella and return to the No. 50 Ford Mustang for another season. We\u2019ve built a strong foundation together, and I believe we have all the pieces in place to compete at a very high level this year.<\/p>\n
\ufeff\u201cI\u2019m looking forward to contributing however I can \u2014 both behind the wheel and through my work with the broader Rette Jones Racing by Hendriks program \u2014 to help everyone achieve success in 2026.\u201d<\/p>\n
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