Race Preview: The Replacements Series at Kansas

As real-world motorsport pauses in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, iRacing will preview and recap a series of events featuring real-world drivers competing on iRacing, with event links, entry lists, and more as they are made available.

Date: Tuesday, March 24

Time: 9PM ET/6PM PT

Car/Track: NASCAR Cup Series at Kansas Speedway

Stream: Podium eSports | twitch.tv/podiumesports

Expected Pro Entries (subject to change):

Driver

Known For

Anthony AlfredoDriver, #21 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, NASCAR Xfinity Series
Justin AllgaierDriver, #7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet, NASCAR Xfinity Series
Josh BerryDriver, #88 JR Motorsports Super Late Model
Chase BriscoeDriver, #98 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford, NASCAR Xfinity Series
Harrison BurtonDriver, #20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, NASCAR Xfinity Series
William ByronDriver, #24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, NASCAR Cup Series
Ron CappsDriver, Don Schumacher Racing Dodge, NHRA Funny Car
Ross ChastainDriver, #6 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, NASCAR Cup Series
Boris CookPR Representative, Joe Gibbs Racing, NASCAR Cup Series
Jonathan DavisCar Chief, #1 JR Motorsports Chevrolet, NASCAR Xfinity Series
Tim DuggerMusician, Curb Records (“Beer On A Boat”)
Dale Earnhardt Jr.Owner, JR Motorsports/Analyst, NBC Sports
Christian EckesDriver, #18 Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota, NASCAR Truck Series
Jordan EricksonGraphic Designer, Team Penske
Todd GillilandDriver, #38 Front Row Motorsports Ford, NASCAR Truck Series
Taylor GrayDriver, #17 DGR-Crosley Racing Ford, ARCA Menards Series
Justin HaleyDriver, #11 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet, NASCAR Xfinity Series
Kevin HamlinSpotter, #88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, NASCAR Cup Series
Drew HerringSim Driver, Toyota Racing Development
Kevin IannarelliDriver, #27 Modified/iRacing Associate Producer
Parker KligermanDriver, NASCAR Cup Series/Analyst, NBC Sports/Owner, Burton Kligerman eSports
Chad KnausCrew Chief, #24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, NASCAR Cup Series
Kyle Long3-time NFL Pro Bowl selection/Owner, Mode Motorsports
Ty MajeskiDriver, #45 Niece Motorsports Chevrolet, NASCAR Truck Series
TJ MajorsSpotter, #22 Team Penske Ford, NASCAR Cup Series
Tyler OverstreetPR Representative, #19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, NASCAR Cup Series
Coleman PressleySpotter, #2 Team Penske Ford, NASCAR Cup Series
Ben RhodesDriver, #99 ThorSport Racing Ford, NASCAR Truck Series
Garrett SmithleyDriver, #51 Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet, NASCAR Cup Series
Ryan TruexDriver, #40 Niece Motorsports Chevrolet, NASCAR Truck Series
Bubba WallaceDriver, #43 Richard Petty Motorsports Chevrolet, NASCAR Cup Series
Josh WilliamsSpotter, #12 Team Penske Ford, NASCAR Cup Series

 

Synopsis: After a thrilling debut in with NASCAR Cup Series cars at Atlanta Motor Speedway just over a week ago, The Replacements expands to an eight-race series that will alternate between Cup cars and street stocks. This week’s event adds iRacing legends and real-world racing standouts Ty Majeski and Ron Capps to the entry list, which was already stacked with professional talent thanks to names like Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chase Briscoe, and William Byron. But they’ll all be chasing Josh Williams, who traded in his space in the spotter’s stand to dominate the debut Replacements race in Atlanta.