Jeb Burton to drive No. 22 for RSS Racing in NOAPS
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 8:15 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Jeb Burton announced on October 6, 2026, that he will join RSS Racing for the 2027 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, driving the No. 22 car. This number holds personal significance for him, as it was used by his father, Ward Burton, during his successful career where he secured five Cup Series wins. Jeb expressed excitement about being part of the team and its ongoing development. The switch marks a new chapter in Jeb's racing career as he follows in his father's footsteps.
- •Jeb Burton will drive full-time for RSS Racing in 2027.
- •The No. 22 car is associated with Jeb's father, Ward Burton.
- •Ward Burton won five Cup Series races, including two major events.
- •Jeb looks forward to contributing to the team's growth.
- 8:15 PMMotorsport.com — Jeb Burton joins RSS Racing, will drive father Ward Burton's No. 22
"Jeb Burton announced on Tuesday that he will join RSS Racing in 2027, driving the No. 22 full-time in the 2027 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series (NOAPS). That number has special significance to Jeb, as his father Ward Burton earned all five of his Cup Series wins in the No. 22 -- including the 2001 Southern 500 and 2002 Daytona 500. "The Siegs are building something special and the ...Keep reading
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