49ers QB Mac Jones participates in NASCAR race pit crew activities
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
On July 1, 2026, San Francisco 49ers backup quarterback Mac Jones was spotted at a NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway. He engaged with a pit crew, participating in a tire change challenge and showcasing his enthusiasm for racing. Jones has been recognized as a vital presence in the 49ers locker room, often referred to as a 'glue guy' by teammate George Kittle. Following a productive season where Jones stepped in for an injured Brock Purdy, he remains with the 49ers after no trade materialized during the offseason. As training camp approaches, Jones is enjoying some leisure time before the NFL schedule resumes.
- •Mac Jones participated in a NASCAR race pit crew challenge.
- •He is the backup quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers.
- •Jones has been acknowledged as a team leader within the locker room.
- •He stepped in for Brock Purdy last season and performed well.
- •No trade occurred during the offseason, and he received a pay bump.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Watch 49ers QB Mac Jones enjoy his day on pit road at NASCAR race
"The 49ers backup QB is having the time of his life this offseason.
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