Kaulig Racing’s announcement of a five-truck entry into the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series raised eyebrows across the sport. Known for deliberate, steady growth in Xfinity and Cup, Kaulig’s sudden decision to expand into Trucks at this scale feels like a risky gamble. The team will now juggle nine full-time entries across three national series, a massive operational stretch rarely attempted in modern NASCAR.
While the bold move signals commitment and ambition, insiders remain unconvinced. Many see Kaulig’s Truck Series leap less as a calculated step forward and more as a gamble that could test its limits in resources, staffing, and sustainability.
All-in or overloaded? Doubts swirl inside the garage
When the news dropped, it sparked a mix of admiration and doubt. On one side, Kaulig Raci