Put me in, Coach! Gibbs gets top ride on grandfather's team
NASCAR driver Jesse Iwuji poses with the No. 34 Chevrolet Camaro SS he will drive in the upcoming 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series season at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, Feb. 7, 2022. Iwuji will run his first full season in NASCAR with backing from Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith and General Motors.(Garry Eller/HHP for Chevy Racing via AP)

NASCAR driver Jesse Iwuji poses with the No. 34 Chevrolet Camaro SS he will drive in the upcoming 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series season at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, Feb. 7, 2022. Iwuji will run his first full season in NASCAR with backing from Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith and General Motors.(Garry Eller/HHP for Chevy Racing via AP)

Feb. 09, 2022 11:41 AM EST
FILE - Ty Gibbs watches the leaderboard during qualifying for the ARCA Series auto race at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan., Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. Ty Gibbs is stepping into arguably the top ride in NASCAR’s second-tier Xfinity Series. The grandson of Pro Football and NASCAR Hall of Famer Joe Gibbs will race full time for his grandfather’s team in the No. 54 Toyota this season. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley, File)

FILE - Ty Gibbs watches the leaderboard during qualifying for the ARCA Series auto race at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan., Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. Ty Gibbs is stepping into arguably the top ride in NASCAR’s second-tier Xfinity Series. The grandson of Pro Football and NASCAR Hall of Famer Joe Gibbs will race full time for his grandfather’s team in the No. 54 Toyota this season. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley, File)

Feb. 18, 2022 12:09 PM EST