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’It’s a Damn Privilege”: Jeff Burton Demands His Struggling Son to Keep His Head High Amid an Uncertain NASCAR Future

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TALLADEGA, AL – APRIL 25: Former Cup driver Jeff Burton watches his son, 96: Harrison Burton, Gaunt Brothers Racing, Toy

“Hasn’t the Poor Boy Suffered Enough?” NASCAR Fans Come to Harrison Burton’s Defense After ‘Insensitive’ Social Media Act Comes to Light

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“I’ve Cried at Least Once”- Kevin Harvick Former Crew Chief Breaks Silence on Emotional Toll Behind Tony Stewart’s NASCAR Exit

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Josh Berry Gives Championship-Winning Crew Chief a Spark of Hope With Rumored Interest in a Reunion

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Josh Berry Sets Sight on Rebuilding Fallen NASCAR Giants With a Hand From Roger Penske and Co

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Roger Penske Could Be a Potential Roadblock for NASCAR’s Fan-Favorite Duo as Josh Berry Leaves the Legend Behind

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NASCAR Fans Cheer On for Harrison Burton After Tony Stewart’s Rookie Puts His Cup Career in Jeopardy

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Tony Stewart’s Rookie and Legendary Crew Chief’s Breakup Leaves NASCAR Fandom Awaiting Silly Season Shakeup With Bated Breath

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“It Will Suck” – Insider Leaves Fans Second-Guessing Crew Chief’s Future as Tony Stewart’s Rookie Set to Leave SHR

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Chase Briscoe’s JGR Move Highlights Ford’s Dismal Condition as They Fumble the Bag Again With Their Greed

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NASCAR Rumors: Chase Briscoe to Replace Martin Truex Jr as Justin Haley Sticks Around With Ford

NASCAR sees major shifts as Chase Briscoe is rumored to replace retiring Martin Truex Jr, while Justin Haley might replace the #21 driver

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Joe Gibbs Could Lose $8 Billion Worth Partner’s Support, Thanks to Tony Stewart’s Comeback Star

Joe Gibbs Racing faces a critical moment with potential sponsorship changes and key driver decisions on the horizon.

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Tony Stewart’s Mentee Had His Hopes Crushed as He Continues to Audition for the Silly Season

The #14 driver of Stewart-Haas Racing is currently struggling to secure a spot on a new team for the upcoming 2025 season.

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Forgotten NASCAR Giant Changing Ownership Sparks Revival Talks Among Fans

The most senior NASCAR team might find its way back into the winner's circle soon, with a significant shuffle inside the race family.

“She Said Yes!!” – Harrison Burton Takes to Social Media as a Girlfriend Jenna Petty Becomes Fiancé

Harrison Burton takes social media to announce his engagement with his long time girlfriend Jenna Petty with a big diamond ring.

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Harrison Burton: “Pretty Helpless” But “Okay” After a Gut-Wrenching Wreck Ends His Daytona 500 Hopes

Wood Brothers Racing driver, Harrison Burton faces an early exit from the Daytona 500 due to an early move made by the RFK Racing driver.

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“That’s Commitment to the Craft”- NASCAR Enthusiast’s Extensive Craftsmanship Wins Over Harrison Burton & Co.

Wood Brothers Racing No.21, Harrison Burton was impressed by a NASCAR fan's genius creation that replicated the 23-year-old's Cup car.

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$3.5 Million Worth Entrepreneur Slams “Horrible” NASCAR Cup Team, Joining Almost 100 Confused Fans

Amidst the off-season, NASCAR nation gets a hot topic, discussing and debating the promotion's oldest team's depressing fall from grace.

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“We Are Not Sorry” – Ryan Blaney’s Crew Chief Unmasks Their Dynamics That Led to Championship Win

The 2023 NASCAR Cup Series winning crew chief elaborates on his relationship with Ryan Blaney and how they balance each other's traits.

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Matt DiBenedetto?s Series of Successive Departures Could Be Detrimental to His Hopes of Coming Back to NASCAR

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.

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Matt Dibenedetto?s Disguised Future Update Leaves NASCAR Fandom Bummed Out

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.

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?I?m Ashamed?: Ryan Blaney Regrets Not Giving Long Overdue Credit to Brad Keselowski for Making His Championship Dream Come True

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.

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NASCAR Beats Richard Childress, Jack Roush, and Other Team Owners as Charter Negotiations Continue

The revenue battle between NASCAR and its teams continue as another meeting between the entities end without a positive solution for the business model.

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Kyle Larson Mistakenly Lets Slip Hendrick Motorsports? Unfortunate Condition Hours Ahead of ROVAL

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.

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?Ruining the Family Name?- Angry Fans Mercilessly Trash Roger Penske?s ?Mega Mid Driver? Amidst Massive Career Reveal

NASCAR fandom unites to express its displeasure over return of Team Penske aided driver as he announces next stage of his career.

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Kansas Highlighted a Major Flaw in NASCAR?s Next Gen Car & It?s Not Goodyear

NASCAR fandom unites to express its displeasure over return of Team Penske aided driver as he announces next stage of his career.

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?Just a Boy?: Fans Rub Salt Into Jeff Burton?s Son?s Wounds After Getting Caught Up in Noah Gragson?s Replacement?s Shenanigans

NASCAR fandom unites to express its displeasure over return of Team Penske aided driver as he announces next stage of his career.

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Fans Anger Boils Over as Jeff Burton?s NASCAR Prodigy Fuels Nepotism Debate

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?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

NASCAR fandom unites to express its displeasure over return of Team Penske aided driver as he announces next stage of his career.

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?Nobody?s Gonna Watch Him? ? Controversial Insider Warns Jeff Burton?s Son of Consequences Amid Concerns About Cup Future

NASCAR fandom unites to express its displeasure over return of Team Penske aided driver as he announces next stage of his career.

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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.

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?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

NASCAR fandom unites to express its displeasure over return of Team Penske aided driver as he announces next stage of his career.

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“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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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

OWNERSLeonard Wood

Glen Wood

SERIESNASCAR Cup Series
BASEStuart, Virginia Mooresville, North Carolina
RACE DRIVERS21. Matt DiBenedetto
SPONSORS21. 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
MANUFACTURERFord
FOUNDED1950
LATEST RACECup Series:

2020 Season Finale 500 (Phoenix)
Craftsman Truck Series:
2008 Ford 200 (Homestead)

RACE VICTORIES99
POLE POSITION120