Taylor Gray extends contract with Joe Gibbs Racing for 2027 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 7:10 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Taylor Gray has signed a one-year contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing to drive the No. 54 car, confirming his presence beyond the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Series season. Currently 12th in the point standings, Gray has one win this season, though he faces challenges in securing a spot in the Chase. Despite some recent setbacks, including running out of gas while in contention at Sonoma, Joe Gibbs Racing has shown confidence in Gray's abilities, leading to the contract extension. This marks his third year with the organization as he aims for greater success in the series.
- •Gray signs a contract extension to remain with Joe Gibbs Racing.
- •He is currently 12th in the O'Reilly Series standings.
- •Gray has one win in the 2026 season.
- •He faces challenges in making the Chase.
- •The extension is for his third year with the team.
- 7:10 AMYahoo Sports — Taylor Gray signs contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing
"Taylor Gray has signed a contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing to stay in the No. 54 car beyond the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Series season.
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