Toni Breidinger will compete with Rackley WAR in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for a partial 2026 campaign, as the team confirmed their lineup and schedule on Wednesday. The Toni Breidinger Truck Series schedule highlights eight select events, beginning at Daytona International Speedway in February, with Breidinger piloting the No. 27 Chevrolet.
Breidinger’s Partnership with Rackley WAR and Chevrolet
Breidinger is making her debut in a Chevrolet truck for the first time in her Truck Series career, marking a new chapter for both the driver and Rackley WAR. The race season for Breidinger kicks off at the Fresh from Florida 250 on February 13 at Daytona, set for a nationally televised prime-time slot. Her campaign is powered by sponsors Raising Cane’s, Celsius, and Sunoco, reinforcing her strong position in the series. This collaboration highlights Chevrolet’s growing support of Rackley WAR’s racing efforts, reinforcing their competitive presence in the sport.
“I’m looking forward to starting this next chapter with the Team Chevy family,”
Breidinger said.
“Chevrolet’s passion for motorsports and commitment to performance is unrivaled. With their support of Rackley WAR’s growing program, I’m confident they are going to provide me with the resources to compete for wins.”
– Toni Breidinger, Driver
Background and Previous Achievements
Last year, Toni Breidinger raced full-time for Tricon Garage in the Truck Series, ending the season ranked 23rd overall. Over her Truck Series career, she has started 29 races. In addition, Breidinger’s career in the ARCA Menards Series saw her secure 27 top-10 results in 65 appearances across five years, showing her consistent performance on track and adaptability in different racing environments.
Crossover Influence and Media Presence
Beyond her racing statistics, Breidinger has impacted the broader sports industry. She made history by becoming the first NASCAR driver featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. According to Sports Business Journal, she currently leads all NASCAR drivers in engagement metrics and social media value, further expanding her influence outside the bounds of motorsports and showcasing her strong public profile.
2026 Toni Breidinger Truck Series Schedule Announced
For fans looking forward to her performances, the Toni Breidinger Truck Series schedule for 2026 includes the following races:
1. February 13 – Daytona International Speedway
2. May 1 – Texas Motor Speedway
3. May 15 – Dover Motor Speedway
4. May 29 – Nashville Superspeedway
5. July 18 – North Wilkesboro Speedway
6. July 24 – Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park
7. August 22 – New Hampshire Motor Speedway
8. October 23 – Talladega Superspeedway
Rackley WAR’s Legacy and 2026 Outlook
As Rackley WAR enters its sixth year of Craftsman Truck Series involvement, the organization continues to build on its foundation under the direction of CEO Curtis Sutton and President and Chief Operating Officer Willie Allen. Last year, Dawson Sutton took the wheel of the team’s No. 26 Chevrolet for a full season campaign, and in 2022 Matt DiBenedetto brought home their first victory at Talladega Superspeedway. With Breidinger joining the roster, optimism runs high for more strong performances and potential wins in 2026 as both driver and team set their sights on further achievements in the increasingly competitive Truck Series.
