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Max Verstappen Set to Race NASCAR with New Rule

2/5/2025

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Max Verstappen can now race in the NASCAR Cup Series without stepping away from Formula 1, thanks to a new 'Open Exemption Provisional' rule that welcomes elite drivers from various series. Former Daytona winner Kevin Harvick is eager to see Verstappen on the track, emphasizing that sponsorship plays a crucial role in making it happen.

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Max Verstappen can now race in the NASCAR Cup Series without stepping away from Formula 1, thanks to a new 'Open Exemption Provisional' rule that welcomes elite drivers from various series. Former Daytona winner Kevin Harvick is eager to see Verstappen on the track, emphasizing that sponsorship plays a crucial role in making it happen.