UPDATE: Rodney Childers has confirmed the news on Twitter:
Well, not sure how this got out. It’s been a while back and I have tried to keep that stuff private. But obviously I’m very happy to continue with the 4 team and @KevinHarvick .. I’m very fortunate to work with so many great people and have such a great group of guys. https://t.co/5Pcu8Jrsg9
— Rodney Childers (@RodneyChilders4) October 7, 2019
ORIGINAL POST: Rodney Childers has served as Kevin Harvick’s crew chief at Stewart Haas Racing since 2014. Before coming to SHR, he worked at Michael Waltrip Racing.
Childers has 28 wins in the NASCAR Cup Series. He won the Cup championship with Harvick in 2014.
'@RodneyChilders4 has agreed to a multiyear renewal with @StewartHaasRcng to continue as crew chief of the No. 4 Ford program with @KevinHarvick, per source.
➖ They won a @NASCAR Cup Series championship together in 2014, the season Childers joined the team. pic.twitter.com/HaXQ3STU4w
— Adam Stern (@A_S12) October 7, 2019