AJ Allmendinger reaffirms commitment to Kaulig Racing during San Diego weekend
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 9:45 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
AJ Allmendinger addressed retirement speculation during NASCAR's San Diego race weekend, confirming he has no plans to leave Kaulig Racing. With a contract reportedly extending to 2032, he emphasized his commitment to helping the team advance despite its current challenges, including lack of manufacturer support. Allmendinger, set to start 15th in the Cup Series race, highlighted his focus on performance and contributing to the team's growth. He stated his frustration comes from wanting to improve, not from the pressures around him.
- •Allmendinger intends to remain with Kaulig Racing long-term.
- •He starts 15th in the ongoing Cup Series race.
- •Kaulig Racing faces challenges from losing Chevrolet support.
- •Allmendinger emphasizes performance improvement as key.
- •He continues to prioritize his contributions to the team.
- 9:45 PMYahoo Sports — ‘I’m Not Going Anywhere’: AJ Allmendinger Makes Future Plans Clear
"AJ Allmendinger shut down retirement speculation during NASCAR's San Diego weekend, saying he's committed to helping Kaulig Racing move forward and has no plans to step away.
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