John Klausmeier starts as technical director for 23XI Racing

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Last updated Nov 11, 2026

John Klausmeier starts as technical director for 23XI Racing

Summary

23XI Racing announced on November 11, 2026, that John Klausmeier has joined the team as technical director. Klausmeier, previously with Richard Childress Racing since 2025, brings experience as a crew chief and engineer. He has a successful history at Stewart-Haas Racing, where he won three races with different drivers. This appointment reflects 23XI Racing's ongoing efforts to strengthen its technical leadership under co-owners Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin.

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Key Details

•John Klausmeier joins 23XI Racing as technical director.
•He previously served at Richard Childress Racing since 2025.
•Klausmeier won three races at Stewart-Haas Racing.
•23XI Racing is co-owned by Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin.
•The announcement was made on November 11, 2026.

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4:12 PMMotorsport.com — John Klausmeier joins 23XI Racing as technical director

What they're saying

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23XI Racing, co-owned by Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin, announced on Wednesday that John Klausmeier has taken on the role of technical director for the race team. He is a veteran crew chief and engineer who recently held a similar role at Richard Childress Racing since 2025. As a crew chief, Klausmeier won three races with three different drivers at Stewart-Haas Racing, and spent nearly 200 ...Keep reading
— Motorsport.com

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