The 22-year-old Ford driver is 19th in the Craftsman Truck Series standings this season.
After three full seasons in NASCAR’s Craftsman Truck Series, Hailie Deegan has signed a multi-year deal with AM Racing to drive the No. 15 Ford Mustang full-time in NASCAR’s Xfinity Series, starting in 2024. “I would have probably never been able to race in the Xfinity Series full time if it wasn’t for Wade and everybody at AM Racing and Ford sticking behind me,” says the 22-year-old Deegan, who has recorded five top-10 finishes in 67 career CraftsmanTruck Series races.
After talking to a lot of drivers who have been in the same position as me, going to Trucks and Xfinity versus ARCA and all that, I think there has been a lot of drivers say the Xfinity car will be a lot easier than the truck and it relates more to … ARCA.” Deegan, who’s been in Ford’s development program since 2020, says she’ll be with the Statesville, N.C.-based team for “a few years.
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