As the sun sets on Kevin Harvick's illustrious career, a new dawn breaks with Josh Berry at the helm. But can this fresh face fill the shoes of a legend?
When Harvick announced his retirement, Stewart-Haas Racing had a daunting task - finding a worthy successor. Enter Josh Berry, a promising talent who had already made waves in the racing circuit. "It’s been awesome getting to know this dude more and more,” says Rodney Childers, Harvick's former crew chief.
A Promising Start
The Berry-Childers duo hit the ground running at the South Carolina 400. Not only did they secure the pole position, but they also finished a commendable fourth. Childers was quick to express his admiration for Berry's performance, hinting at a promising future for the team.
Building a Strong Foundation
The pair's past experience together has been instrumental in their early success. "We’ve known each other for a long time. That part is easy, but just figuring out how to talk… the future would and just talking about that stuff.” (via Frontstretch) With such a strong start, the racing world eagerly awaits what the Berry-Childers duo will bring to the track next.