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Legacy Motor Club has sued T.J. Puchyr, alleging he interfered with their attempt to purchase a NASCAR charter from Rick Ware Racing, with claims that Puchyr, working as an independent contractor for Legacy, betrayed their trust and sought to buy Rick Ware Racing himself, amid ongoing legal disputes over the charter sale.
A legal dispute is ongoing between Rick Ware Racing and Legacy Motor Club over the sale and ownership of NASCAR charters, with allegations of contract backtracking, interference by third parties, and potential unauthorized sales amid court warnings and ongoing litigation.
Justin Haley has signed a multiyear contract with Rick Ware Racing to drive full-time for its NASCAR Cup Series team starting in 2024. Haley, a winner across all three of NASCAR's national series, will join RWR as part of the team's commitment to growth and increased competitiveness. The move represents a departure from RWR's previous operating style and is seen as a significant step towards becoming a consistently competitive team.
Finish Line Motorsports Marketing will not be making their NASCAR Cup Series debut in Sunday afternoon’s race at Talladega Superspeedway. The team had planned to field the No. 80 Chevrolet for J.J. Yeley, but the car is not on the entry list. Yeley will still compete, but behind the wheel of the No. 51 Ford for Rick Ware Racing amid Cody Ware’s indefinite suspension. This continues a trend of new teams looking to make their Cup Series debut but not actually doing so.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Cody Ware has been suspended indefinitely by the governing body after his arrest in North Carolina on charges of felony assault by strangulation and misdemeanor assault on a female. Ware, who drives the No. 51 car for Rick Ware Racing, was released on a $3,000 bond after missing last weekend's dirt race at Bristol Motor Speedway. The team released a statement accepting NASCAR's decision and said it is committed to continuing its multi-car efforts in the NASCAR Cup Series.
NASCAR driver Cody Ware has been arrested and charged with assault by strangulation inflicting serious injury and assault on a female in North Carolina. He was issued a $3,000 bond after his arrest and will not race over the weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway, according to a statement by Rick Ware Racing.
NASCAR driver Cody Ware has been arrested in Iredell County for two counts of assault, including assault on a female and assault by strangulation. Ware, who drives for Rick Ware Racing, was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR. Details about the charges have not been released.
Jenson Button finished 18th in his NASCAR Cup Series debut at the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix after qualifying 24th in the No. 15 Rick Ware Racing Ford. Button described the race as an "emotional rollercoaster" due to the difficulty of the course and the heat exhaustion he experienced. Despite struggling in the first stint, Button stayed on the lead lap and shuffled up and down the leaderboard all afternoon, running as high as 15th. He returns to the NASCAR Cup Series in early July for the inaugural street course race in Chicago.