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?Ruining the Family Name?- Angry Fans Mercilessly Trash Roger Penske?s ?Mega Mid Driver? Amidst Massive Career Reveal
Following his step down to trucks after a wavering run with 4 different teams in the Cup Series, Matt DiBenedetto's hopes of a comeback could not be easy.
Kansas Highlighted a Major Flaw in NASCAR?s Next Gen Car & It?s Not Goodyear
Following his step down to trucks after a wavering run with 4 different teams in the Cup Series, Matt DiBenedetto's hopes of a comeback could not be easy.
?Just a Boy?: Fans Rub Salt Into Jeff Burton?s Son?s Wounds After Getting Caught Up in Noah Gragson?s Replacement?s Shenanigans
The son of famous Jeff Burton Caught in the Crossfire of Noah Gragson's Replacement's Wild Antics - Fans Can't Get Enough!
Fans Anger Boils Over as Jeff Burton?s NASCAR Prodigy Fuels Nepotism Debate
The son of famous Jeff Burton Caught in the Crossfire of Noah Gragson's Replacement's Wild Antics - Fans Can't Get Enough!
?Stop Tweeting That His Daddy Is Paying for the Ride? ? NASCAR Insider Shuts Down Critics? Suspicion Over Jeff Burton?s Son?s Big Cup Series Break
The son of famous Jeff Burton Caught in the Crossfire of Noah Gragson's Replacement's Wild Antics - Fans Can't Get Enough!
?Nobody?s Gonna Watch Him? ? Controversial Insider Warns Jeff Burton?s Son of Consequences Amid Concerns About Cup Future
The son of famous Jeff Burton Caught in the Crossfire of Noah Gragson's Replacement's Wild Antics - Fans Can't Get Enough!
Triggered By Kurt Busch & Tony Stewart’s NASCAR Team, Ryan Blaney Reveals the Shock Deal That Almost Happened
Cup Series driver for Team Penske, Ryan Blaney, recently revealed a deal that almost happened for him during his years before the Cup Series.
?We Were About to Break Up Anyway?: NASCAR Legend David Pearson?s Bitter Split With Team Because of Lies and Blame Games Ended an Incredible Partnership in 1979
The son of famous Jeff Burton Caught in the Crossfire of Noah Gragson's Replacement's Wild Antics - Fans Can't Get Enough!
“Might Not Get A Second Chance…”: NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Jarrett Was Given Unlikely Helping Hand At Darkest Stage of His Career
Dale Jarrett had a legacy to carry forward, but he looked very unlikely to do it. Until a blessing in disguise arrived in his life.
NASCAR Hall of Famer David Pearson Once Drove a Racecar Owned by a Man Who Would Put Most Hollywood Criminals to Shame
Once upon a time, 3-time NASCAR champion David Pearson once drove for a racing team owned by a person who was later arrested for fraud.
Condolences from NASCAR at the Demise of Wife of Wood Brothers Racing Co-Owner
In a spot of tragic news, Wood Brothers Racing announced that co-owner Len Wood's wife Nancy had passed away and condolences poured in
Matt DiBenedetto Denies Rumours of Potential Kaulig Racing Link Up
Recently, some rumors surfaced that Matt DiBenedetto was eyeing a potential link-up with Kaulig Racing in 2022, but he denied it.
Former NASCAR Driver to a Barista, Trevor Bayne’s Interesting Post Retirement Plan
After being forced to step away from the NASCAR scene, Trevor Bayne took up an interesting new hobby after the 2018 Cup Series season
Roger Penske Gave Matt DiBenedetto “One More Season” at Wood Brothers
In the buildup to the 2022 NASCAR Cup season, Matt DiBenedetto knew that his days in Wood Brothers were numbered, but he still wants to race.
“There’s an Opportunity” – Harrison Burton on His Potential Cup Series Debut
Recently, Cup Series incumbent Harrison Burton spoke about his 2022 debut in the main series and all the opportunities it opens up for him.
“It Does Suck”- Matt DiBenedetto Opens Up on Losing his #21 Ride Next Year
Matt DiBenedetto must have been completely gutted to have lost his Wood Brothers Racing drive to Harrison Burton for the 2022 NASCAR Cup season.
“Keep on Digging” – Matt DiBenedetto on his NASCAR Cup Series Future
With the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season well in progress, the likes of Matt DiBenedetto have been contemplating their future in the sport.
?Tell Bubba to Trust His ****ing Teammates? ? Who Said What on the Radio in the NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega
Catch the radio highlights from the NASCAR Cup Series 2021 race at Talladega Superspeedway, won by Penske's Brad Keselowski.
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FORT WORTH, TEXAS - OCTOBER 28: Matt DiBenedetto, driver of the #21 Menards/Richmond Ford, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500 at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
Wood Brothers Racing: 2021 Latest News, Stats, Schedule, Drivers
The Wood Brothers Racing is an American stock vehicle racing group that contends in the NASCAR Cup Series at present. Glen and Leonard Wood founded the team in 1950. Further from 2006 to 2008, the team merged with JTG Racing.
The Wood Brothers Racing is the oldest operating team in the field, running from 1950. Further, they have built a matured relationship with the Ford Motor Company, along with the use of No. 21 in their vehicles. Currently, the team is in association with Team Penske for technical terms.
The team has experienced a turnover of $30 million in its entire period of existence in the motorsport realm.
Achievements
Starting in 2020, the team contends in the Cup Series, basically. However, it ran in the Craftsman Truck Series for a short period too.
The team stepped foot for the Cup Series in 1953, and marked its arrival in the Craftsman Truck Series in 2006. Subsequently, the team has competed in 1692 races - 1615 races in the Cup Series and 77 races in the Craftsman Truck Series.
The team has aced 99 races over the course of its existence in the Cup Series. Further, it achieved 120 pole positions, 119 in the Cup Series, and 1 at the Craftsman Truck Series.
Drivers
The current lineup of Wood Brothers Racing fields the No. 21 for Matt DiBenedetto.
Wood Brothers Racing: Quick Facts
| OWNERS | Leonard Wood Glen Wood |
| SERIES | NASCAR Cup Series |
| BASE | Stuart, Virginia Mooresville, North Carolina |
| RACE DRIVERS | 21. Matt DiBenedetto |
| SPONSORS | 21. Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center, Menards (Quaker State, FVP Batteries, Richmond Water Heaters, Moen, Knauf Insulation, Red Kap, Dutch Boy Paint, Monster Energy, Duracell, Tuscany Faucets, Wrangler), Reese/Draw Tite, NewFordTech.com |
| MANUFACTURER | Ford |
| FOUNDED | 1950 |
| LATEST RACE | Cup Series: 2020 Season Finale 500 (Phoenix) |
| RACE VICTORIES | 99 |
| POLE POSITION | 120 |