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Dystany Spurlock to Debut in NASCAR Truck Series at Watkins Glen, First Black Woman in National Division

She will pull double duty with an ARCA start the same day at the road course.

Overview

  • MBM Motorsports and Garage 66 said Thursday that Spurlock will race the May 8 Truck event at Watkins Glen in the No. 69 Foxxtecca entry, marking the first NASCAR national-series start by a Black woman.
  • She plans a same-day doubleheader at The Glen, opening with the ARCA General Tire 100 at 1:30 p.m. ET on FS2 before the Truck race at 4:30 p.m. ET on FS1.
  • Her recent form shows momentum with seventh in her ARCA East debut at Hickory, 12th at Rockingham, and 10th in her national ARCA debut at Kansas after a late save.
  • Coverage lists the No. 69 as either a Toyota or a Ford, a detail expected to be clarified by the official entry list or team update.
  • A veteran of motorcycle drag racing with record runs and a 2024 Real Street win, she is also featured in Foxxtecca’s docuseries Driven by Dystany: The Road to NASCAR.