Ryan Preece switches to No. 6 with RFK Racing for 2027 NASCAR season

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Ryan Preece switches to No. 6 with RFK Racing for 2027 NASCAR season
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Ryan Preece will drive the No. 6 Ford Mustang for RFK Racing in the 2027 NASCAR season, replacing Brad Keselowski, who will not return. Preece switches from the No. 60 as it ran on a leased charter, while the No. 6 is one of RFK’s chartered entries, ensuring a stable revenue stream. Derrick Finley will remain as his crew chief. Preece expressed gratitude for the opportunity, highlighting the significance of the No. 6 within NASCAR history and his personal journey in racing.

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  • •Preece won his first Cup Series race this season at Daytona.
  • •The No. 6 has a legacy linked to Mark Martin and RFK Racing.
  • •Preece has a history racing the No. 6 in lower divisions.
  • •Keselowski begins selling his 20% equity in RFK Racing.
  • •Chartered entries are crucial for guaranteed participation in races.
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  • 1:06 AMYahoo Sports — Ryan Preece changing to No. 6 with RFK Racing for 2027 NASCAR season
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Ryan Preece will have a new number in NASCAR next season. Preece, who won his first Cup Series race at Daytona this season, will drive the No. 6.

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