Austin Cindric discusses 2027 future with Team Penske amid NASCAR season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 4:00 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Austin Cindric's future with Team Penske raises questions ahead of the 2027 season. Currently competing in the NASCAR Cup Series, Cindric is performing well enough to hold a Chase spot, placing him above teammate Joey Logano in points. Despite Team Penske's challenges in 2026, predictions suggest Cindric will retain his seat in the No. 2 car, although ongoing discussions about his long-term prospects remain. As the season progresses, his position may be influenced by Logano and Ryan Blaney's past successes.
- •Cindric currently sits in a Chase spot in points standings
- •Team Penske is evaluating driver performance for 2027
- •Cindric leads Logano in the points standings this season
- •Predictions indicate Cindric will return to the No. 2 car
- •Ongoing discussions about Cindric's long-term future continue
- 4:00 AMYahoo Sports — Austin Cindric's 2027 prediction: Will he return to Team Penske?
"Will Austin Cindric return to Team Penske in 2027? Check out a prediction of the driver's future in NASCAR silly season!
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