The upcoming NASCAR Cup Series event will see Zane Smith and Front Row Motorsports return to road course action at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval, with Smith aiming for a top result. This race marks a continued effort by Smith and his team following notable achievements in previous road course competitions, and the Front Row Motorsports Roval Preview highlights their current focus and preparation for this significant event.
Smith’s Road Course Background and Recent Results
Smith has established himself as a strong competitor on road courses, particularly with back-to-back wins in the CRAFTSMAN Truck Series at the Circuit of the Americas in Texas during 2022 and 2023. At Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval, he has made two appearances in the NASCAR Cup Series, achieving his best result of 19th place in 2024. These experiences underpin his aspirations for a stronger performance in the upcoming event.
Long John Silver’s Reunites with Smith’s No. 38 Entry
This weekend, Long John Silver’s returns as the primary sponsor on Smith’s No. 38 Ford Mustang Dark Horse for the 109-lap contest. The car will feature Long John Silver’s recognizable blue and yellow “Fish Yeah” design, appealing to fans attending the race and those following from home. The partnership boosts the team’s visibility and excitement as they compete at Charlotte.
Smith’s Focus on Improvement and Team Goals
Reflecting on recent races and the upcoming challenge, Smith said,
“Last week was eventful, but it’s in the past and the team and I have all of our attention on the Roval. I have always loved road course racing and have had success at them in the past. Historically, Front Row has been a threat on road courses, so I’m looking forward to this weekend and bringing home a finish we can all be proud of.”
– Zane Smith, Driver
With optimism and lessons learned, Smith and Front Row Motorsports are aiming to leverage their past road course successes as they race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval. The event offers both Smith and the team a significant opportunity to strengthen their season and energize their supporters as the competition unfolds.
