Chad Finchum will hope to run his first NASCAR Xfinity Sequence race of 2023 at Martinsville Speedway on 15 April, driving the #66 Ford Mustang for MBM Motorsports.
“I really like Martinsville Speedway. It’s at all times been considered one of my favourite tracks to race at and I’ve had a whole lot of success there all through the years,” posted Finchum on social media Friday. “I can’t wait to be again on the monitor. Let’s get it!”
Finchum has solely raced for MBM since coming into NASCAR’s nationwide divisions in 2017, together with being a full-time driver from 2018 to 2020. In 106 profession Xfinity sequence, he has eleven top-twenty finishes and a greatest run of eleventh on the fall Talladega race in 2020. As a weekly driver, his highest factors end was twenty-sixth in 2019 and 2020. Finchum additionally raced within the Cup Sequence with MBM between 2018 and 2021.
He solely ran two races in 2022 because the workforce struggled to qualify, lacking 4 different entries. After failing to qualify for the primary Martinsville occasion, he made the second however retired with a brake failure and was categorized thirty-sixth.
The #66 has endured a troublesome begin to the 2023 season, making simply three of the primary seven races with 5 completely different drivers together with Caesar Bacarella, Timmy Hill, Cameron Lawrence, Mason Maggio, and Dexter Stacey. It’s at present forty-first in proprietor factors with Maggio holding its greatest end of thirty-first at Richmond in his sequence début.