RACE REPORT: Charlotte – Jeffrey Earnhardt / No. 26 ForeverLawn Toyota GR Supra

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KEY NOTES
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  • Jeffrey Earnhardt started 38th in the Alsco Uniforms 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday following a brake lockup issue in practice. The team did not qualify due to fixing the issue, and was locked in on Owner Points.
  • The Alsco Uniforms 300 was the fifth of seven races for Earnhardt with Sam Hunt Racing in 2022.
  • Earnhardt will pilot the 26 at Nashville Superspeedway and Bristol Motor Speedway.
  • Earnhardt was involved in a race-ending crash on the frontstretch on lap 43 — receiving heavy damage to the right-front suspension on the No. 26 ForeverLawn Toyota GR Supra.
  • Earnhardt had moved up to the Top-25 (+13 positions) prior to the Lap 43 incident.
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RACE RECAP
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Stage One Recap
  • Jeffrey Earnhardt and the No. 26 ForeverLawn Toyota GR Supra started 38th in Saturday’s Alsco Uniforms 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway following a brake lockup issue in practice.
  • By lap 15, Earnhardt had already moved up to the Top-25.
  • At the Lap 15 caution period, Earnhardt had noted the car was free handling all around the track.
  • On Lap 43, the No. 26 ForeverLawn Toyota GR Supra was involved in a race-ending incident on the fronstretch, ending the team’s day early.
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QUOTES
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What were your thoughts on today’s race?
“We were unfortunately put behind from the start. We were in a position that we shouldn’t have been in due to the brake issue in practice and not making a qualifying lap. We’ll regroup and move forward to Nashville next month.”
— Jeffrey Earnhardt, Driver of the No. 26 ForeverLawn Toyota GR Supra
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