How Stellantis got back into NASCAR truck, with an eye on the Cup

Posted by Talbot Payne on February 5, 2026

Motorsports mania has hit Detroit, and everyone is jumping in the pool.

Cadillac, Chevrolet and Ford are competing across the globe in everything from Formula One to Le Mans GT racing, and now here comes Ram. The Stellantis truck brand is back in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for the first time since 2012 and is starting the season with a bang as racing legend (and current NHRA Top Fuel dragster racer) Tony Stewart takes the wheel at Daytona International Speedway on Feb. 13.

And American Brands chief and gearhead Tim Kuniskis is not ruling out a Dodge entry in the premier NASCAR Cup Series down the road.

Detroit Auto Show - Ram returns to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for the first time in 14 years.

Detroit Auto Show – Ram returns to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for the first time in 14 years.

Henry Payne, The Detroit News

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