Previous NASCAR Cup Series promote to step far from full-time racing after this season: report

Kevin Harvick is anticipated to reveal the upcoming season will be his last as a full-time NASCAR motorist, according to The Athletic.

The 2014 NASCAR Cup Series champ is anticipated to make the statement Thursday prior to the start of his 23rd season.

Harvick was asked Dec. 1 about his future, and he stated he would have a choice one method or another prior to the Daytona 500, which is set up for Feb. 19.

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” I believe as we get to Daytona, I understand one hundred percent that we will have an instructions since I’m not gon na begin the season without understanding that instructions,” he stated at the time. “Even if of the reality that there’s simply a great deal of layers to unfold and truly go through and examine. So we’ll see. I believe it might go in either case at this specific point.”

Harvick included that it’s “unfair to any person” to not understand Harvick’s status by the time the season begins.

Kevin Harvick indications autographs for NASCAR fans on the red carpet prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Champion at Phoenix Raceway Nov. 6, 2022, in Avondale, Ariz..
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The 47-year-old started his profession in 2001 earlier than anticipated, as he filled an open slot following Dale Earnhardt’s death in 2001. He won the Novice of the Year, which was a sneak peek of what was to come. He’s won 60 races and has actually made 428 top-10 surfaces in his profession. His latest win was available in Richmond at the Federated Vehicle Components 400.

Harvick won the 2007 Daytona 500 and has 7 other top-10 surfaces in the race. He completed in 5th and 4th in 2020 and 2021, respectively, however completed in 30th in 2015.

His 60 profession wins are connected with Kyle Busch for ninth-most perpetuity.

Harvick has actually meddled broadcasting over the last few years and made it to the last playoff champion round in 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019. His 37 wins because period led all motorists.

NASCAR Sprint Cup champ Kevin Harvick presents for a picture throughout the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards at Wynn Las Vegas Dec. 5, 2014, in Las Vegas.
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With 10 starts, Harvick will reach 800 for his profession, a turning point just 9 other motorists have actually reached.