Drivers Michael McDowell and Todd Gilliland will return to Front Row Motorsports for the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season, the team announced Thursday.
McDowell, coming off the best season of his career, will stay in the No. 34 Ford. Gilliland will be in his second season in the No. 38.
Both drivers will be working with new crew chiefs -- Ryan Bergenty with Gilliland and Travis Peterson with McDowell.
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“Michael and Todd are an intricate part of continuing our NASCAR Cup Series success in 2023,” said FRM general manager Jerry Freeze in a statement released by the team. “Michael and the No. 34 team are coming off a record year, and we believe with Travis Peterson they will only build on that success and have an even better season. Todd showed us growth in his rookie campaign.”
Seth Barbour is the team’s new technical director.
McDowell had two top-five and 12 top-10 finishes in 2022. Gilliland had a top five and two top 10s in his rookie year.