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Roush Fenway Racing
Chris Buescher
Roush Yates Performance Parts

PRIMARY SPONSORS LINKS
Fastenal
Fastenal Racing
Fifth Third Bank
Sunny Delight
NOS
Acronis

SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
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Roush Fenway Racing – Facebook
Roush Fenway Racing – YouTube
Chris Buescher – Twitter
Chris Buescher – Facebook

STATISTICS
Roush Fenway Racing – Racing Reference
Chris Buescher – Racing Reference

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2021 #17 Paint Schemes
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2019 #17 Paint Schemes
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Contract Status: Driver: 2021?; Sponsors: Fastenal 2021; Fifth Third 2021; SunnyD 2021

2021 sponsor schedule
The Clash: Fastenal
1) Daytona: Fastenal
2) Daytona: Fastenal
3) Homestead: Fastenal
4) Las Vegas: Fastenal
5) Phoenix:
6) Atlanta:
7) Bristol: Fastenal
8) Martinsville: Fastenal
9) Richmond:
10) Talladega: Fastenal
11) Kansas:
12) Darlington:
13) Dover: Fastenal
14) COTA:
15) Charlotte:
16) Sonoma: Fastenal
All-Star Race: Fastenal
17) Nashville:
18) Pocono (Jun 26):
19) Pocono (Jun 27):
20) Road America: Fastenal
21) Atlanta:
22) New Hampshire: Fastenal
23) Watkins Glen:
24) Indianapolis:
25) Michigan:
26) Daytona:
27) Darlington:
28) Richmond: Fastenal
29) Bristol: Fastenal
30) Las Vegas:
31) Talladega:
32) Charlotte: Fastenal
33) Texas: Fastenal
34) Kansas: Fastenal
35) Martinsville:
36) Phoenix: Fastenal

 

#17 Team News

Roush Fenway Racing becomes carbon neutral

Roush Fenway Racing becomes carbon neutral

February 18, 2021
UPDATE: Roush Fenway Racing today announced that the team has become the first carbon neutral NASCAR race team, powered by its official sponsor Castrol. Throughout the 2021 NASCAR season, Castrol will power the Roush Fenway team by supporting Roush Fenway’s carbon

Castrol expands sponsorship at Roush Fenway Racing

Castrol expands sponsorship at Roush Fenway Racing

December 15, 2020
Roush Fenway Racing has announced that Castrol, who joined the team prior to the 2020 season, has expanded its partnership with Jack Roush’s championship organization in 2021 and beyond. In addition to serving as the team’s official oil partner, Castrol will serve

Roger Penske & Jack Roush partner on electric trucks

Roger Penske & Jack Roush partner on electric trucks

December 13, 2020
Fourteen-time Indy 500 winner Penske and eight-time NASCAR champ Roush are responsible for a pair of UPS/Amazon-style vans that will spend the next few months demonstrating EV technology to businesses in California

Jimmy Fennig named executive vice president of competition at Roush Fenway Racing

Jimmy Fennig named executive vice president of competition at Roush Fenway Racing

November 11, 2020
Roush Fenway Racing has named Jimmy Fennig executive vice president in charge of competition. Fennig, who joined the organization in 1997 and played a major role in several of the team’s greatest successes, will oversee all aspects of competition for Roush Fenway’s

Roush Fenway recognized by MarCom Awards for Outstanding Achievement and Marketing Excellence

Roush Fenway recognized by MarCom Awards for Outstanding Achievement and Marketing Excellence

October 22, 2020
Roush Fenway Racing has once again been recognized for outstanding achievement by the prestigious MarCom Awards, taking home three Platinum and three Gold Awards for its marketing efforts in 2020. MarCom Winners are recognized for ‘their excellence in terms of quality

Fenway Sports Group could merge with RedBall Acquisition Corp., go public

Fenway Sports Group could merge with RedBall Acquisition Corp., go public

October 12, 2020
Boston Red Sox owner John Henry is in talks to join with an investment vehicle for an $8 billion deal that would take his famed sports holdings public, according to people familiar with the matter

Roush Fenway to show support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with pink numbers

Roush Fenway to show support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with pink numbers

October 1, 2020
Roush Fenway Racing will show its support for Breast Cancer Awareness month by running special pink numbers on its Ford Mustangs during the entire month of October, starting this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway. Ryan Newman’s No. 6 Guaranteed Rate Ford and Chris

Ryan Newman and Chris Buescher penalized prior to Saturday’s race at Michigan

Ryan Newman and Chris Buescher penalized prior to Saturday’s race at Michigan

August 8, 2020
NASCAR has confiscated the spoilers of #6-Newman and #17-Buescher prior to the Firekeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway for violating rule 20.4.12.b

SUNNYD returns to Chris Buescher’s Ford for Brickyard 400

SUNNYD returns to Chris Buescher’s Ford for Brickyard 400

July 1, 2020
SUNNYD, the iconic beverage brand made solely in the USA, will return to Chris Buescher’s No. 17 Ford Mustang just in time for the Fourth of July holiday weekend, as the NASCAR Cup Series rolls into the iconic Brickyard 400 race at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Front Row Motorsports renews alliance with Roush Fenway Racing

Front Row Motorsports renews alliance with Roush Fenway Racing

January 21, 2020
Front Row Motorsports announced that they have extended their agreement with Roush Fenway Racing, Ford Performance and Roush Yates Engine

Luke Lambert named crew chief for Chris Buescher in 2020; Randall Burnett to serve as crew chief for Tyler Reddick

Luke Lambert named crew chief for Chris Buescher in 2020; Randall Burnett to serve as crew chief for Tyler Reddick

November 5, 2019
Roush Fenway Racing has named Luke Lambert as the crew chief of its No. 17 NASCAR Cup Series program for the 2020 season. Lambert will team with driver Chris Buescher, who returns to Roush Fenway to pilot the No. 17 Ford

Pattie leaving Roush at season’s end UPDATE

Pattie leaving Roush at season’s end UPDATE

October 17, 2019
UPDATE: Veteran crew chief Brian Pattie will not return to the No. 17 Ford team next season, Roush Fenway Racing confirmed Thursday. Pattie has six wins as a crew chief in NASCAR’s top division — three with Clint Bowyer at Michael Waltrip Racing in 2012, two with Stenhouse

Roush Fenway Racing going pink in October

Roush Fenway Racing going pink in October

October 1, 2019
Roush Fenway Racing will show its support for Breast Cancer Awareness month by running special pink numbers on its Ford Mustangs during the entire month of October, starting this weekend at Dover International Speedway. Ryan Newman’s No. 6 Acronis Ford and Ricky Stenhouse

Ricky Stenhouse, Jr talks about his release from Roush Fenway Racing

Ricky Stenhouse, Jr talks about his release from Roush Fenway Racing

September 27, 2019
Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. met with the media Friday at Charlotte Motor Speedway and talked about his release from Roush Fenway Racing at the end of the season

Chris Buescher to replace Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. at Roush Fenway next season

Chris Buescher to replace Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. at Roush Fenway next season

September 25, 2019
Roush Fenway Racing has announced that Chris Buescher will make his return to the team, taking the wheel of its No. 17 NASCAR Cup Series Ford in 2020. The team will part ways with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. at the conclusion of the 2019 season

“Dog’s Most Wanted” on the No. 17 at Darlington

“Dog’s Most Wanted” on the No. 17 at Darlington

August 26, 2019
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will team up with Duane “Dog” Chapman and his exhilarating new unscripted series “Dog’s Most Wanted” when the NASCAR Cup Series returns to the iconic Darlington Raceway for the famed Southern 500 on September 1. Stenhouse’s No. 17 Ford Mustang will

Roush to pay tribute to ‘personal hero’ Larry Hicks at Michigan

Roush to pay tribute to ‘personal hero’ Larry Hicks at Michigan

August 7, 2019
On the afternoon of April 19, 2002, NASCAR Hall of Fame team owner Jack Roush was celebrating his 60th birthday with friends, flying airplanes from a small air strip in south Alabama. Roush’s celebration ended in near tragedy when the small plane he was piloting stuck

Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. set with Roush Fenway Racing through 2021

Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. set with Roush Fenway Racing through 2021

August 1, 2019
Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. told NBC Wednesday night that his contract with Roush runs through 2021. https://twitter.com/nateryan/status/1156677588485644288

Acronis joins Roush Fenway Racing in multi-year deal

Acronis joins Roush Fenway Racing in multi-year deal

July 24, 2019
Roush Fenway Racing has announced a three-year partnership with Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection specializing in the development of on-premises and cloud-based backup, disaster recovery, secure file sync and share, and data access solutions

Stenhouse, Jr. paying tribute to Darrell Waltrip at Sonoma

Stenhouse, Jr. paying tribute to Darrell Waltrip at Sonoma

June 18, 2019
Sunday’s NASCAR Cup race in Sonoma will mark the end of an era in the sport, with legendary driver/announcer Darrell Waltrip hanging up his microphone after 19 years in the TV booth. In honor of Waltrip’s last call, Roush Fenway Racing and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will

Previous sponsor schedules

2020 sponsor schedule:
1) Daytona: Fastenal
2) Las Vegas: Fastenal
3) Auto Club: Fastenal
4) Phoenix: SunnyD
5) Darlington: Fastenal
6) Darlington: Fifth Third Bank
7) Charlotte: Fifth Third Bank
8) Charlotte: Fastenal
9) Bristol: SunnyD
10) Atlanta: Fastenal
11) Martinsville: Fastenal
12) Homestead: Fastenal
13) Talladega: Fastenal
14) Pocono: Fastenal
15) Pocono: Fastenal
16) Indianapolis: SunnyD
17) Kentucky: Fifth Third Bank
Charlotte (All-Star): Fastenal
18) Texas: Roush Performance Stage 3
19) Kansas: Fifth Third Bank
20) New Hampshire: Fastenal
21) Michigan: Fastenal
22) Michigan: Fastenal
23) Daytona: Fastenal
24) Dover: Sunny D
25) Dover: Fastenal
26) Daytona: Fifth Third Bank
27) Darlington: Fastenal
28) Richmond: Fastenal
29) Bristol: Fastenal
30) Las Vegas: SunnyD
31) Talladega: SunnyD
32) Charlotte: Fastenal
33) Kansas: Fastenal
34) Texas: Fastenal
35) Martinsville: Fifth Third Bank
36) Phoenix: Fastenal

2019 sponsors: (Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. was the driver)
1) Daytona: Fastenal
2) Atlanta: Little Hug
3) Las Vegas: Fastenal
4) ISM Raceway: Sunny D
5) Auto Club: Fastenal
6) Martinsville: Fastenal
7) Texas: Fastenal
8) Bristol: Sunny D
9) Richmond: Fifth Third Bank
10) Talladega: Fifth Third Bank
11) Dover: Little Hug
12) Kansas: Sunny D
Charlotte (All-Star): Fastenal
13) Charlotte: Fastenal
14) Pocono: Fastenal
15) Michigan: NOS Energy
16) Sonoma: Roush Performance / Thanks DW
17) Chicagoland: Fastenal
18) Daytona: Fifth Third Bank
19) Kentucky: Fifth Third Bank
20) New Hampshire: Fastenal
21) Pocono: Roush Performance
22) Watkins Glen: Acronis
23) Michigan: Fastenal
24) Bristol: Fastenal
25) Darlington: Dog’s Most Wanted
26) Indianapolis: Fastenal
27) Las Vegas: Sunny D
28) Richmond: Fastenal
29) Charlotte: Sunny D
30) Dover: Fastenal
31) Talladega: Sunny D
32) Kansas: Fastenal
33) Martinsville: Fifth Third Bank
34) Texas: Fastenal
35) ISM Raceway: NOS Energy
36) Homestead-Miami: Fastenal