Conor Daly, known for his participation in the Indianapolis 500, will join the NASCAR Truck championship for the race at Indianapolis Raceway Park. Daly will drive the number 25 vehicle from Kaulig Racing during this competition, which will take place later this summer.
This will be Daly’s seventh start in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and the second time he will compete at IRP. His best performance in this series was a 17th place in Kansas in 2024.
In addition to his history in NASCAR, Daly has also participated in the NASCAR Cup Series and the NASCAR O’Reilly Series, including an appearance in the 2023 Daytona 500, where he finished in 29th place.
In remarks about his participation, Daly expressed his excitement about racing in front of the local fans: “I am excited about this opportunity at IRP. Racing in front of my fans is always energizing, and getting into the Kaulig Racing truck for this race will be an incredible experience. I know I will have a lot of people cheering at IRP!”.
Recently, Daly finished in 12th place, leading four laps in the 110th edition of the Indy 500 and has a best finish of sixth in this prestigious race. In total, he has made 133 starts as an IndyCar driver, with two podium appearances and one pole position.
Kaulig Racing is utilizing a variety of drivers for its number 25 truck, and Daly will join a team that has five other vehicles. His teammates will be Corey LaJoie (number 10), Brenden “Butterbean” Queen (number 12), Mini Tyrrell (number 14), and Justin Haley (number 16).
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