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Following Hailie Deegan’s successful run in the NASCAR Xfinity Series during the race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, many have been questioning whether she would be able to make the jump to the series in a full-time capacity. Amid the Stewart-Haas Racing owners feud and Kevin Harvick’s contract news, there just might be an answer for this looming around the corner as a NASCAR journalist drops a small hint.

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Journalist Jenna Fryer stated, “#NASCAR: Ford says with certainty that @HailieDeegan will be racing something next season, they are just seeking best fit for her.”

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According to Fryer, Degan would be racing in the Xfinity Series come next year. While it is unsure who would take her on board, it definitely would be a Ford team, that is for certain at the moment.

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Fans react to the news that Hailie Deegan might compete full-time in the Xfinity Series next year

Deegan managed to impress a lot of people after she managed to finish last weekend’s Xfinity race at a commendable 13th position on her debut. Ever since, fans have been raising questions about the young female talent’s future.

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Fans appreciated her race craft and stated that she deserves a shot in racing cars instead of Trucks. Some even argued that racing Trucks would not give her the experience to compete with the other drivers racing cars (in Xfinity or Cup).

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Would you agree that Deegan should be given a full-time shot in the Xfinity Series? Do you think she’d be able to keep up the pace she showcased during her debut last weekend?

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Srijan Mandal

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Srijan Mandal is a NASCAR writer at EssentiallySports. With a Master's Degree in Journalism from a top institution, Srijan has written over 1000 articles across various platforms. His passion for racing began at a young age and has only grown stronger over time. From Formula 1 to NASCAR and from World Rally Championship to World Endurance Championship, Srijan has followed and studied all aspects of these thrilling sports. Srijan's passion for racing extends beyond writing. He is an avid participant in professional open-wheel sim racing and enjoys producing music, which he shares on popular streaming platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music under the moniker "Lunaprism".

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