Daniel Suarez Will Drive No. 20 Silent Circle/Telcel Toyota at Richmond International Raceway on April 25
Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announces today that Daniel Suarez will make his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut at Richmond International Raceway on Friday, April 25 in the No. 20 Silent Circle/Telcel Toyota.
Daniel Suarez is a part of the NASCAR Drive 4 Diversity program, as well as an alumnus of the NASCAR Next program. He is currently running a full season in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East for Revolution Racing and the NASCAR Toyota Series in Mexico. He opened this season with wins at New Smyrna Speedway (FL.) and Daytona International Speedway in February, and Daniel Suarez currently sits second in points following the first four races of the 2014 NASCAR K&N Series East season. Daniel Suarez also has two wins in the first three races of the 2014 NASCAR Toyota Series season and currently leads the point standings.
“I’m excited for the opportunity to make my NASCAR Nationwide Series debut,” said Daniel Suarez . “I want to thank Telcel and Silent Circle for believing in me and making this a reality. I can’t wait for Friday night in Richmond.”
Daniel Suarez made his K&N Pro Series debut in 2011 competing in seven of 12 races while also competing full time in the NASCAR Toyota Series. He returned to the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East to run nine of 12 races in 2012. Daniel Suarez first East Series’ win came last season at Columbus Motor Speedway (Columbus, Ohio) and he went on to finish the 2013 season with six top-five and nine top-10 finishes in 14 races to earn third place in the final point standings.