Josh Berry will race Wood Brothers No. 21 after closing of Stewart-Haas team
FILE - Josh Berry is introduced before a NASCAR Cup Series race, Sunday, June 23, 2024, at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, in Loudon, N.H. NASCAR Cup Series rookie Josh Berry has signed to drive the Wood Brothers' No. 21 car next season after the shuttering of his current Stewart-Haas Racing team. The announcement came Wednesday, July 3. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)[ASSOCIATED PRESS/Steven Senne]
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR Cup Series rookie Josh Berry has signed to drive the Wood Brothers’ No. 21 car next season after the closing of his current Stewart-Haas Racing team. Wood Brothers Racing announced Berry’s hire on Wednesday. Berry stepped into the Stewart-Haas No. 4 after the retirement of Cup Series champion Kevin Harvick. Berry has four top 10 finishes this season, all coming in the past seven races. That run includes finishing third at Darlington in May and New Hampshire in June. Berry and the series will race in downtown Chicago this weekend.
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Josh Berry steers his car out of Turn 4 during a NASCAR Cup Series race, Sunday, June 23, 2024, at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, in Loudon, N.H. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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