Front Row Motorsports: Difference between revisions

| Drivers = '''Cup Series'''<br>4. [[Noah Gragson]] <br>34. [[Todd Gilliland]]<br>38. [[Zane Smith (racing driver)|Zane Smith]] <br>TBA. [[Noah Gragson]] <br>'''Truck Series'''<br>38. [[Layne Riggs]]<br>TBA. [[Chandler Smith]]

| Sponsors = '''Cup Series'''<br>4. MillerTech Lithium Batteries, Zep<br>34. [[Love's Travel Stops]], Grillo's Pickles<br>38. TBA<br>TBA. TBA<br>'''Truck Series'''<br>38. [[Love's Travel Stops]], [[Northside Hospital]], Infinity Communications Group, [[Long John Silver's]], Zorn Compressor & Equipment<br>TBA. TBA

'''Front Row Motorsports''' ('''FRM''') is an American professional [[stock car racing]] team that currently competes in the [[NASCAR Cup Series]] and [[NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series]]. The team began running part-time in 2004 as '''Means-Jenkins Motorsports''' under a partnership with [[Jimmy Means]] and restaurant entrepreneur Bob Jenkins, with Jenkins becoming the full team owner in 2005.<ref name=JohnsonCity-Ragan-Jenkins-Dega-2013 /><ref name=Fox-DW-FRM-Dega-2013>{{cite web|author1=[[Darrell Waltrip|Waltrip, Darrell]]|title=Talladega – A lesson in perseverance|url=http://www.foxsports.com/nascar/story/talladega-a-lesson-in-perseverance-050713|website=[[Fox Sports|foxsports.com]]|publisher=[[Fox Sports]]|access-date=15 May 2015|date=May 7, 2013}}</ref> In the Cup Series, FRM fields three [[Ford Mustang (seventh generation)|Ford Mustang]] Dark Horse teams full-time: the No. 4 for [[Noah Gragson]], the No. 34 for [[Todd Gilliland]], and the No. 38 for [[Zane Smith (racing driver)|Zane Smith]] and the <!-- Please do not add No. 4 until an official announcement. Any edits that add this before an official announcement will be reverted. --> No. TBA for [[Noah Gragson]]. In the Truck Series, they field two [[Ford F-Series]] teams full-time: the No. 38 for [[Layne Riggs]] and No. TBA for [[Chandler Smith]].

=== Car No. TBA4 history ===

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The combined team began running at the 2006 [[DaytonaAuto Club 500]]. with [[Randy LaJoie]] attempted but failed to qualify foras the first two racesdriver. TheHowever, teamhe ran the No. 64 at Daytona but switched backfailed to No. 34qualify for theth second race at [[California Speedway]]races. Lajoie and teammate Chaffin swapped rides the next week in Las Vegas and Chaffin would drive for the next eight races. Chaffin would then return to FRM's other car after [[Kevin Lepage]]'s departure for [[BAM Racing]], one week after FRM purchased the owner points from [[Peak Fitness Racing]] and renumbered the No. 92 to No. 61. [[Chad Blount]] would then take over the No. 34 car for two races, however, he was unable to get into the field and was released. [[Carl Long]], [[Greg Sacks]], [[Mike Skinner (NASCAR)|Mike Skinner]] would attempt the next three races with Skinner making the [[3M Performance 400]] and finishing 37th on the lead lap. [[Johnny Miller (NASCAR)|Johnny Miller]] returned to FRM to run the road course at [[Infineon Raceway|Infineon]]. After Blount's release, Long, Sacks, Chaffin, [[Brian Simo]], [[Kertus Davis]], Skinner, and [[Joey McCarthy]] attempted races for the team, with Long qualifying at [[Bristol Motor Speedway|Bristol]]. Lepage drove the car for the rest of the season and made [[Martinsville Speedway|Martinsville]].

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Starting inIn 2013, theFRM carfielded number was changed tothe No. 35, and the team attempted the full schedule with [[Josh Wise]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.jayski.com/cupnews.htm|title= NASCAR SPRINT CUP NEWS, STATS and RUMORS|author= <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.-->|date= December 12, 2012|publisher= jayski.com|access-date= December 12, 2012|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20131116074512/http://www.jayski.com/cupnews.htm|archive-date= November 16, 2013|url-status= dead}}</ref> Due to a lack of sponsorship, the team planned to run 20-30 full races, while starting and parking in the remaining events. Wise picked up sponsorship from [[Blockbuster LLC|Blockbuster Video]] and Cajun Industries for the [[2013 Daytona 500|Daytona 500]],<ref>{{cite web|last1=Boarman|first1=John|title=Blockbuster joins Front Row Racing Ford of Josh Wise|url=http://tireball.com/nascar/2013/02/21/blockbuster-joins-front-row-racing-ford-of-josh-wise/|website=treiball.com|publisher=Tireball [[NASCAR]] News, Rumors, Gossip and Opinions|access-date=26 February 2015|date=February 21, 2013}}</ref> where Wise finished 40th after a crash. [[Michael McDowell (racing driver)|Michael McDowell]] stepped into the car at [[Watkins Glen International]] with sponsor Dockside Logistics.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Front Row Motorsports|title=McDowell to race No. 35 Ford at Watkins Glen|url=http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/mcdowell-to-race-no-35-ford-at-watkins-glen/?v=2&s=1&q=Michael+McDowell+2013|website=motorsport.com|access-date=26 February 2015|location=[[Statesville, North Carolina]]|date=August 6, 2013|archive-date=26 February 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150226230450/http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/mcdowell-to-race-no-35-ford-at-watkins-glen/?v=2&s=1&q=Michael+McDowell+2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> A skilled road course racer, McDowell qualified 12th but finished 38th after suspension issues. On November 26, 2013, Wise announced that he would be leaving the team,<ref>{{cite web|author=[[NASCAR]]|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/news/josh-wise-leaving-front-row-173300662--nascar.html|title=Josh Wise leaving Front Row Motorsports|publisher=[[Yahoo! Sports]]|date=November 26, 2013|access-date=November 28, 2013|archive-date=November 29, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131129212359/http://sports.yahoo.com/news/josh-wise-leaving-front-row-173300662--nascar.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> moving to [[Phil Parsons Racing]].

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