JJ Yeley was ‘tremendous disillusioned’ after Friday’s Love’s RV Cease 225 at Talladega Superspeedway. The journeyman driver returned to the Truck sequence for the primary time in 5 years.
Yeley final competed within the Truck Sequence in 2020, driving the No.00 Toyota Tundra with Reaume Brothers Racing at Dover Motor Speedway. Following a part-time schedule within the Cup Sequence, the 49-year-old partnered with Spire Motorsports to make a one-off race at Talladega.
He bought behind the No.7 Chevy and had a mid-pack begin at sixteenth, however was capable of end fourth in each levels. Nonetheless, Yeley pale to a Thirteenth-place end by race finish.
Reflecting upon the identical, Yeley spoke to NASCAR reporter Peter Stratta and stated,
“It sucked. It was horrible. I imply. Yeah, simply tremendous disillusioned the Delaware Life Automobile, the factor had a ton of pace, 4th in each segments. Simply, you recognize, simply type of work with teammates and was, say, using, however simply attempting to get concept what these vehicles did not draft, what I wanted to do. You realize, there’s loads of switches to play with after which you recognize….we had good pace.”
“I imply to get again to Thirteenth is type of wonderful as a result of again the final of the group, however once more, simply tremendous disappointing as a result of you recognize, I may’ve simply rode the place I used to be and simply completed fifth. Thought that was the objective for this staff and clearly it wasn’t my objective both, however took an opportunity at it and did not work out,” he added. [0:56 onwards]
NASCAR followers got here in help of JJ Yeley after his driver scores was revealed within the NASCAR 25 online game. He was one of many many drivers who’d obtained poor scores that apparently did not mirrored their precise expertise.
JJ Yeley to take a seat out of Cup Sequence race at Talladega
JJ Yeley posted his finest end of the season finally weekend’s South Level 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Driving the No.44 Chevy for NY Racing staff, Yeley began in thirty seventh, however survived a wreck-filled occasion and completed thirtieth on the working order. With a number of drivers wrecking out, Katherine Legge was the one driver behind him at checkered flag.
Regardless of the consequence, the veteran driver will not be competing in Sunday’s Yellawood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. The race has 4 part-time vehicles on the entry record and NY Racing staff is not certainly one of them.
Austin Hill enters the fray with Richard Childress Racing, whereas B.J. McLeod will take over for Katherine Legge within the No.78 Dwell Quick Motorsports Chevy. Casey Mears and Anthony Alfredo are the 2 others drivers competing beneath open groups.
JJ Yeley is slated for another race this season. He’ll return to the cockpit within the finale race at Phoenix Raceway, which additionally occurs to be his hometown occasion.
Edited by Vignesh Kanna

