AJ Allmendinger will Return to NASCAR

The NASCAR Cup Series is giving AJ Allmendinger another chance to succeed.

Allmendinger, who is presently competing for the Xfinity Series championship,

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will drive exclusively in Kaulig entry in the Cup Series next season,

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according to a statement released on Wednesday by Kaulig Racing.

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From 2007 until 2018, Allmendinger competed in Cup races; nevertheless,

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during eight years, he only achieved one victory, at Watkins Glen International.

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In 2019, he joined Kaulig in the Xfinity Series on

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a part-time basis and won at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval.

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He was the favorite to win the Xfinity championship this year

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after winning five times in 2021 and twice in 2020.

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This season, he has won four Xfinity races, most recently on Sunday at Talladega.

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