Rackley W.A.R have parted ways with Matt DiBenedetto with just three races left in the season
There has been a surprise shakeup to the NASCAR truck Series field.
At the start of the 2022 season, Matt DiBenedetto signed with Rackley W.A.R. in the NASCAR Truck Series. Last year, DiBenedetto picked up a win at Talladega Superspeedway, his first truck series win.
Just a few weeks ago, Rackley W.A.R. announced that the driver would not return for the 2024 season.
Two weeks ago at Kansas Speedway, Matt DiBenedetto was eliminated from the playoffs. He missed the cutline by just 5 points.
Now, after the Bristol race, DiBenedetto has been let go. Three races still remain in the 2023 season.
The no. 25 truck will have different pilot starting with the race at Talladega Superspeedway.
Matt DiBenedetto, Rackley W.A.R. to part ways after 2023 season
Matt DiBenedetto comments after being let go
“No words can express the disappointment I’m feeling right now and also not being able to finish the season out,” Matt DiBenedetto opened.
“I really want to thank my fans for always being there for me, it means the world to me and I’ll always be there for you. Thank you NASCAR and Craftsman for such an awesome series that I love competing in with all my heart!”
He concluded, “Working on 2024 and will update you all soon!”
Rackley W.A.R. comments
“Rackley W.A.R. has reached a decision to make a driver change for its No. 25 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series entry for the remaining 3 events of the 2023 race season, including Talladega Superspeedway, Homestead-Miami Speedway and Phoenix Raceway.”
“The team, in its third year as a full-time NCTS team, sponsored by Rackley Roofing Co, INc. and W.A.R. Shocks, will release further details of the transaction once they are finalized.”
