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Owner(s) | Landon Ash |
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Series | NASCAR Cup Series NASCAR Xfinity Series |
Sponsors | Cup Series: 81. iK9 Xfinity Series: 81. Xtreme Concepts, Comcast |
Manufacturer | Toyota |
Opened | 2019 |
Closed | 2019 |
Career | |
Debut | Cup Series: 2019 GEICO 500 (Talladega) Xfinity Series: 2019 My Bariatric Solutions 300 (Texas) |
Races competed | Total: 4 Cup Series: 1 Xfinity Series: 3 |
Drivers' Championships | 0 |
Race victories | 0 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Xtreme Concepts Inc. Racing, also known as XCI Racing, was an American professional stock car racing team owned by Landon Ash and was a subsidiary of Xtreme Concepts Inc. The team last competed part-time in 2019 in the NASCAR Cup Series, fielding the No. 81 Toyota Camry for Jeffrey Earnhardt and part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, fielding the No. 81 Toyota Supra for Earnhardt and Erik Jones as well. XCI Racing had a technical alliance with Joe Gibbs Racing. [1]
The team scheduled to attempt both Talladega races in 2019 with Earnhardt in the No. 81 Camry. [1] Team executive Landon Ash has stated that the goal of XCI Racing is to run a full schedule in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. [2] On August 7, 2019, Earnhardt announced that he parted ways with sponsor and XCI affiliate iK9, as well as Joe Gibbs Racing. [3]
Year | Driver | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | MENCC | Pts | Ref |
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2019 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | 81 | Toyota | DAY | ATL | LVS | PHO | CAL | MAR | TEX | BRI | RCH | TAL 22 | DOV | KAN | CLT | POC | MCH | SON | CHI | DAY | KEN | NHA | POC | GLN | MCH | BRI | DAR | IND | LVS | RCH | CLT | DOV | TAL | KAN | MAR | TEX | PHO | HOM | -* | -* |
The team attempted five races with Earnhardt in the No. 81 Supra, beginning at Texas in March. [1] Additional races include Chicagoland Speedway in June, Daytona International Speedway in July and Bristol Motor Speedway and Darlington Raceway in August. [4] On July 3, 2019, XCI Racing unexpectedly withdrew from the July Daytona race. [5] On August 7, 2019, Earnhardt announced that he parted ways with sponsor and XCI affiliate iK9, as well as Joe Gibbs Racing. [3] JGR driver Erik Jones took over the No. 81 car at the Bristol night race, [6] where he finished 37th after being involved in a multi-car pileup with Christopher Bell, Cole Custer, and Joey Logano. [7]
Year | Driver | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | NXSC | Pts | Ref |
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2019 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | 81 | Toyota | DAY | ATL | LVS | PHO | CAL | TEX 8 | BRI | RCH | TAL | DOV | CLT | POC | MCH | IOW | CHI 16 | DAY Wth | KEN | NHA | IOW | GLN | MOH | -* | -* | |||||||||||||
Erik Jones | BRI 37 | ROA | DAR | IND | LVS | RCH | CLT | DOV | KAN | TEX | PHO | HOM |
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