The NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series is gearing up for an exciting season opener at the iconic Daytona International Speedway. With a star-studded lineup, fans are eagerly anticipating the race on February 5th. Among the notable entries are X Games gold medalist Travis Pastrana, retired three-time Cup Series champion Tony Stewart, and now, internet personality Garrett Mitchell.
Niece Motorsports made a big announcement on Thursday, February 5th, adding Garrett Mitchell to their roster for the Daytona Truck Race. Mitchell, also known as “JoblessGarrett,” is a popular internet personality with a massive following on social media platforms like YouTube and Twitch. He has built a strong fan base with his entertaining content and has now set his sights on conquering the world of NASCAR.
Mitchell’s journey to the Daytona Truck Race is nothing short of remarkable. The 29-year-old started his career as a content creator, producing videos on gaming and motorsports. His love for racing led him to start his own racing team, Jobless Racing, which competes in various virtual racing leagues. Mitchell’s passion and determination caught the attention of Niece Motorsports, who offered him a chance to race in the real world.
The opportunity to race at Daytona is a dream come true for Mitchell. In an interview, he expressed his excitement, saying, “I am beyond grateful for this opportunity to compete in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series at Daytona. It has always been a dream of mine to race at this legendary track, and I can’t wait to see what I can do behind the wheel.”
Mitchell’s entry into the Daytona Truck Race is a significant step for both himself and the world of motorsports. With his massive following, he brings a new audience to the sport, showcasing the ever-growing popularity of NASCAR. His presence on the track will undoubtedly attract more attention and bring in a new generation of fans.
Niece Motorsports team owner Al Niece is thrilled to have Mitchell on board for the race. He stated, “We are excited to have Garrett join our team for the season opener at Daytona. He brings a fresh perspective to the sport, and we are confident that he will put on a great show for the fans.”
Mitchell will be driving the No. 45 Chevrolet Silverado for Niece Motorsports, and he will have the support of his loyal fan base, who are eagerly anticipating his debut on the track. With his background in virtual racing, Mitchell is no stranger to intense competition, and he is ready to take on the challenge of racing against some of the best in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series.
The Daytona Truck Race is known for its high-speed, action-packed racing, and with the addition of Mitchell, it is sure to be an even more thrilling event. Fans can expect to see him pushing the limits and giving it his all as he competes against some of the biggest names in the sport.
In just a few short days, Garrett Mitchell will make his NASCAR debut, and the world will be watching. His journey from internet personality to race car driver is an inspiration to many, and it is a testament to the power of hard work and determination. We wish him all the best as he takes on this new and exciting challenge at the Daytona Truck Race.
So mark your calendars and tune in on February 5th to witness history in the making as Garrett Mitchell makes his NASCAR debut at the Daytona International Speedway. It’s a race you won’t want to miss!
