As Workforce Penske continues to try to discover the fitting method for its No. 12 pit crew, they’ve opted to make one other change forward of this weekend’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
The group has had a number of issues early within the yr with 88 positions misplaced on pit highway within the first eight races of the 2026 season. Each Blaney and rew chief Jonathan Hassler have been pretty open concerning the issues, and the necessity to enhance.
In mid-April, Blaney lastly bought a distinct jackman. The unique plan was to do a swap with Penske-allied Wooden Brothers Racing. However attributable to unexpected circumstances that prevented Patrick Grey from taking up the function, they as an alternative introduced in jackman Graham Stoddard from the No. 4 Entrance Row Motorsports Ford.
Ryan Blaney, No. 12 Workforce Penske Ford
Photograph by: Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire by way of Getty Photos
They’ve now swapped out the rear tire changer as effectively. Justin Fox will transfer over from the No. 4 Entrance Row Motorsports Ford. He changed Zach Value, who who has labored on the No. 12 crew since 2021, and was a part of the 2023 championship-winning crew. Earlier than that, he was with the No. 22 Workforce Penske Ford.
Regardless of the problems on pit highway, Blaney did get a win at Phoenix, and presently sits fourth within the championship standings.
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