Ross Chastain will have a new crew chief in 2026

The new crew chief worked on William Byron’s team in 2025

Silly season is underway.

Brandon McSwain is moving into a new role for 2026. He’ll serve as the crew chief for Ross Chastain at Trackhouse House on the No. 1 team.

McSwain is currently an engineer for William Byron’s No. 24 car at Hendrick Motorsports.

Phil Surgen is the currently crew chief for Ross Chastain. He’ll remain with the team but in a new position for 2026.

Trackhouse Racing stated, “Happy to share 6-time race winning crew chief Phil Surgen will move to a new role within the organization.”

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