NASCAR Cup driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr., the 2023 Daytona 500 champion, has signed a multi-year contract extension with .
The extension retains of the No. 47 Chevrolet. He joined Hyak Motorsports, then often known as JTG Daugherty Racing, in 2020 after spending 11 seasons with .
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“Ricky has been an enormous a part of what we’re constructing at Hyak Motorsports, and we’re proud to proceed this partnership for years to come back,” Hyak Motorsports proprietor Gordon Smith mentioned. “He brings expertise, management, and a aggressive mindset each weekend, and we consider there’s nonetheless loads forward for this group with Ricky within the No. 47.”
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Nov 2, 2025; Avondale, Arizona, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr (47) in the course of the NASCAR Championship race at Phoenix Raceway. Obligatory Credit score: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Pictures
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Nov 2, 2025; Avondale, Arizona, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr (47) in the course of the NASCAR Championship race at Phoenix Raceway. Obligatory Credit score: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Pictures
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Might 4, 2025; Fort Value, Texas, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (47) is launched earlier than the beginning of the Wurth 400 race at Texas Motor Speedway. Obligatory Credit score: Jerome Miron-Imagn Pictures
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BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 13: Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the #47 SUNNYD Chevrolet, stands along with his son Stetson previous to the NASCAR Cup Collection Meals Metropolis 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 13, 2025 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Picture by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Pictures)
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TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 27: Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the #47 NOS Power Chevrolet, greets followers as he walks onstage throughout driver intros previous to the NASCAR Cup Collection Jack Hyperlink’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 27, 2025 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by Sean Gardner/Getty Pictures)
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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 12: Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the #47 SUNNYD Chevrolet speaks to the media throughout Media Day for the NASCAR Daytona 500 at Daytona Worldwide Speedway on February 12, 2025 in Daytona Seaside, Florida. (Picture by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Pictures)
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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 16: U.S. President Donald Trump greets Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the #47 SUNNYD Chevrolet on the grid previous to the NASCAR Cup Collection Daytona 500 at Daytona Worldwide Speedway on February 16, 2025 in Daytona Seaside, Florida. (Picture by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Pictures)
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Feb 13, 2025; Daytona Seaside, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (47) throughout driver introductions for the Duels at Daytona Worldwide Speedway. Obligatory Credit score: Peter Casey-Imagn Pictures
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TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – OCTOBER 06: Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the #47 Kroger Well being/Palmolive Chevrolet, climbs the flagstand to have a good time with followers after successful the NASCAR Cup Collection YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 06, 2024 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by Sean Gardner/Getty Pictures)
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TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – OCTOBER 06: Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the #47 Kroger Well being/Palmolive Chevrolet, climbs the fence to have a good time with followers after successful the NASCAR Cup Collection YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 06, 2024 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by Sean Gardner/Getty Pictures)
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TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – OCTOBER 06: Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the #47 Kroger Well being/Palmolive Chevrolet, celebrates with pull-ups on the fence after successful the NASCAR Cup Collection YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 06, 2024 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by Sean Gardner/Getty Pictures)
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Oct 6, 2024; Talladega, Alabama, USA; Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. (47) celebrates a win in Victory Lane after the YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Obligatory Credit score: Vasha Hunt-Imagn Pictures
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TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – OCTOBER 06: Ricky Stenhouse Jr., celebrates with a burnout after successful the NASCAR Cup Collection YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 06, 2024 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by Chris Graythen/Getty Pictures)
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NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (47) sits in his automobile Sunday, July 21, 2024, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Might 11, 2024; Darlington, South Carolina, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (47) throughout qualifying for the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway. Obligatory Credit score: Peter Casey-USA TODAY Sports activities
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Might 5, 2024; Kansas Metropolis, Kansas, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (47) indicators autographs throughout a pre-race rain on the Kansas Speedway. Obligatory Credit score: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports activities
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Final 12 months’s Daytona 500 Champion, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., walks by way of the garages to attend the drivers assembly earlier than the Daytona 500, Monday, Feb. 19, 2024 at Daytona Worldwide Speedway.
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Feb 14, 2024; Daytona Seaside, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (47) speaks with reporters throughout media day at Daytona Worldwide Speedway. Obligatory Credit score: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports activities
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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and his spouse Madyson Stenhouse poses on the purple carpet for the 2023 NASCAR Awards Banquet on the Music Metropolis Heart in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023.
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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. unveils his plaque on the DAYTONA 500 Champions Stroll of Fame at Daytona Worldwide Speedway, Friday, Aug. 25, 2023.
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Apr 29, 2023; Dover, Delaware, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr walks on pit street throughout follow and qualifying for the Wurth 400 at Dover Motor Speedway.
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Feb. 19: Ricky Stenhouse Jr., heart, celebrates after successful the Daytona 500 at Daytona Worldwide Speedway.
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Ricky Stenhouse Jr places his boot within the cement on the Daytona 500 Championship Ceremony on Monday, February,twentieth,2023 !
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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. climbs the fence at Daytona Worldwide Speedway after successful the 2023 Daytona 500 to snap a 199-race winless drought.
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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. celebrates successful the Daytona 500 at Daytona Worldwide Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023
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Ricky Stenhouse and his crew have a good time with the No. 47 Chevy Camaro after successful the sixty fifth Daytona 500 on Sunday.
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NASCAR driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. speaks earlier than he unveiled his Daytona 500 paint scheme at Nice American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Friday, Dec. 16, 2022.
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NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. is launched earlier than the FireKeepers On line casino 400 on Aug. 7, 2022 at Michigan Worldwide Speedway in Brooklyn.
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Feb 15, 2022; Daytona, FL, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (47) throughout follow for the Daytona 500 at Daytona Worldwide Speedway. Obligatory Credit score: Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports activities
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NASCAR Cup driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (47) waits for follow Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (47) races in the course of the NASCAR Cup Collection Ally 400 race on the Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tenn., Sunday, June 20, 2021.
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Brake mud is seen as a tire is modified on the automobile of NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. in the course of the NASCAR Cup Collection Ally 400 race on the Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tenn., Sunday, June 20, 2021.
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Monster Power NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (47) adjusts his swimsuit earlier than the Brickyard 400 on Sunday, July 5, 2020.
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Feb 9, 2020; Daytona Seaside, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (proper) wins pole award and driver Alex Bowman (left) is the runner up throughout qualifying for the Daytona 500 at Daytona Worldwide Speedway. Obligatory Credit score: Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports activities
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Mar 2, 2018; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Monster Power NASCAR Cup Collection driver Trevor Bayne (left) and driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (proper) throughout follow for the Pennzoil 400 offered by Jiffy Lube at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Obligatory Credit score: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports activities
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Nov 11, 2016; Avondale, AZ, USA; Dash Cup Collection driver Trevor Bayne (left) and Dash Cup Collection driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (proper) throughout follow for the Can-Am 500 at Phoenix Worldwide Raceway. Obligatory Credit score: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports activities
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Stenhouse, 37, has greater than 480 begins and 4 profession Cup victories. Together with Daytona in 2023, the Mississippi native received there within the 2017 summer time race. He additionally received at Talladega in 2024 and 2017. Stenhouse has 26 top-5 finishes and 63 top-10s. He’s additionally a two-time NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Elements Collection champion.
“I’m thrilled to lastly get this contract extension completed,” Stenhouse mentioned. “It’s one thing we’ve been engaged on for some time, and I’m actually grateful to everybody at Hyak Motorsports, particularly Gordon. His imaginative and prescient for this race group and the fervour he brings to it each single day is particular. Lots of people might not know Gordon that effectively but, however he actually cares about motorsports, NASCAR, and this No. 47 group, and that exhibits in every thing he does.”
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Stenhouse’s greatest finishes in 2026 had been second within the Daytona 500 and sixth at Talladega.
