Chris Gabehart started at Joe Gibbs Racing as an engineer who cut his teeth in the lower stock car series. In late 2018, they handed him the keys to Denny Hamlin’s No. 11 Cup car for the 2019 season, and the two of them lit the place up. Eleven wins in their first fifty-two races together, a ridiculous twenty-one percent win rate, two Daytona 500 trophies, short tracks, mile tracks, superspeedways, you name it.

They became one of the most feared pairings in the garage. Now the rumor mill says Gabehart is about to walk away from JGR completely.

Chris Gabehart heading to Spire?

Word on the street is that Chris Gabehart, the guy who spent six seasons turning Hamlin’s ideas into victories, is packing his toolbox and heading to Spire Motorsports. Not just for a weekend, not just as a consu

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