In a stunning turn, Stewart-Haas Racing, a powerhouse in NASCAR since its 2002 roots and merger in 2009, announced its closure at the end of 2024, citing the relentless demands on the high resource needs of the sport as reasons to pass the torch. Their shutdown impacted over 300 employees, including Chase Briscoe, with layoffs starting in November and completing by December 31. As for Chase Briscoe, he got picked by one of the best teams in NASCAR and was signed as a key for the 2025 season for Joe Gibbs Racing. And now Chase Briscoe has outdone himself by winning Darlington for the second time in a row this weekend. During a media availability post-race, team owner Joe Gibbs did not hesitate to reveal the intense process of how Chase Briscoe was signed.
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