Layne Riggs hints at possible NASCAR Cup Series move in 2027
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
Layne Riggs provided an update on potential plans for the 2027 NASCAR season during an appearance on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. Riggs, a standout in the 2026 NASCAR Truck Series, is likely considering a promotion to Front Row Motorsports in the Cup Series, potentially replacing Noah Gragson in the No. 4 car. Gragson has faced challenges throughout the current season, leading to speculation about his future with the team. Riggs is currently positioned to win the Truck Series regular season championship, securing a top seed for the playoff.
- •Layne Riggs is a strong performer in the 2026 NASCAR Truck Series.
- •Riggs could join Front Row Motorsports for the Cup Series in 2027.
- •Noah Gragson's struggles may lead to his departure from the No. 4 car.
- •Riggs is on track to win the Truck Series regular season championship.
- •The decision on team rosters for 2027 is pending.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Layne Riggs provides big update on NASCAR plans for 2027
"Layne Riggs provides a big update on his NASCAR plans for the 2027 season. Will Riggs join Front Row Motorsports in the NASCAR Cup Series?
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