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Patrick Staropoli’s 2026 #48 Syfovre Chevrolet paint scheme.

Report: Patrick Staropoli not returning to Big Machine Racing in 2027

Report: Patrick Staropoli not returning to Big Machine Racing in 2027

October 19, 2026
After one season with the team, Patrick Staropoli is set to leave Big Machine Racing at the end of the 2026 season, sources
Patrick Staropoli’s 2026 #48 Syfovre Chevrolet paint scheme.

Las Vegas penalties: Three members of No. 48 Big Machine Racing team suspended four races

Las Vegas penalties: Three members of No. 48 Big Machine Racing team suspended four races

March 18, 2026
NASCAR officials have suspended Big Machine Racing's No. 48 crew chief Patrick Donahue and car chief Dillon Bassett and
AVONDALE, ARIZONA - MARCH 07: Nick Sanchez, driver of the #25 Paynuity Ford, waves to fans as he walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series GOVX 200 at Phoenix Raceway on March 07, 2026 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Nick Sanchez reflects on sudden split from Big Machine Racing, joining AM Racing

Nick Sanchez reflects on sudden split from Big Machine Racing, joining AM Racing

March 11, 2026
By Dustin Albino
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 11: Nick Sanchez, driver of the #48 DIOS AZUL Tequila Chevrolet, waves to fans as he walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Xfinity SeriesFocused Health 302 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 11, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Nick Sanchez moving to AM Racing full time in 2026

Nick Sanchez moving to AM Racing full time in 2026

February 9, 2026
Nick Sanchez is set to compete full time in the 2026 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series full time for AM Racing, the team announced
MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA - OCTOBER 24: Patrick Staropoli, driver of the #84 Syfovre Toyota, waves to fans as he walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Slim Jim 200 at Martinsville Speedway on October 24, 2025 in Martinsville, Virginia. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Patrick Staropoli competing full time for Big Machine Racing in 2026

Patrick Staropoli competing full time for Big Machine Racing in 2026

December 23, 2025
Big Machine Racing announced today that retina surgeon and stock car driver Dr. Patrick Staropoli will join the team full
HAMPTON, GEORGIA - JUNE 27: Nick Sanchez, driver of the #48 Big Machine Spiked Coolers Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Focused Health 250 at Echo Park Speedway on June 27, 2025 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Krista Jasso/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Rookie Nick Sanchez scores first career NASCAR Xfinity Series win at EchoPark Speedway

Rookie Nick Sanchez scores first career NASCAR Xfinity Series win at EchoPark Speedway

June 28, 2025
Nick Sanchez charged to the front after a restart with seven laps left in Friday night’s Focused Health 250 and held off
Patrick Staropoli’s 2025 #24 SYFOVRE Toyota paint scheme.

Patrick Staropoli running three additional races with Sam Hunt Racing

Patrick Staropoli running three additional races with Sam Hunt Racing

June 10, 2025
Patrick Staropoli will return to Sam Hunt Racing for three Xfinity Series races in 2025, beginning later this month at Atlanta
MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA - OCTOBER 29: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway on October 29, 2023 in Martinsville, Virginia. (Photo by Logan Whitton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Martinsville Speedway

NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Martinsville Speedway

March 26, 2025
NASCAR Cup Series
2025 #84 Patrick Staropoli NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series paint scheme.

Patrick Staropoli joins Cook Racing Technologies for multi-race campaign

Patrick Staropoli joins Cook Racing Technologies for multi-race campaign

March 24, 2025
Cook Racing Techonologies (CTR) announces today that (Dr.) Patrick Staropoli, a Houston-based Retina Surgeon, will compete
2025 Sam Hunt Racing Patrick Staropoli

Patrick Staropoli to make Xfinity Series debut at Martinsville with Sam Hunt Racing

Patrick Staropoli to make Xfinity Series debut at Martinsville with Sam Hunt Racing

March 19, 2025
Sam Hunt Racing (SHR) announced today that Retina Surgeon, (Dr.) Patrick Staropoli will make his NASCAR Xfinity Series (