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June 21, 2023

Noah Gragson to return to on-track action at Nashville Superspeedway


Noah Gragson greets the crowd
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Noah Gragson is set to return to NASCAR Cup Series racing on Sunday at Nashville Superspeedway (7 p.m. ET, NBC, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, NBC Sports App) after missing Sonoma Raceway earlier this month, the team announced Wednesday.

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Following a crash at World Wide Technology Raceway, the 24-year-old rookie experienced concussion-like symptoms, according to the team, and did not make the trip to the northern California road course. NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series veteran Grant Enfinger filled in for Gragson, piloting the No. 42 Chevrolet for Legacy Motor Club to a 26th-place finish.

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NASCAR granted Gragson a playoff waiver after missing a race and will remain eligible for the 2023 postseason.

In 15 starts in the Cup Series this season, Gragson sits 33rd in the driver standings with a best finish of 12th at Atlanta Motor Speedway.