Michael McDowell News

Todd Parrott out at Leavine Family Racing:

Todd Parrott out at Leavine Family Racing:

October 16, 2017
Jon Leonard will take over as interim crew chief for Michael McDowell and the #95 team.[More]

McDowell to run FDNY Foundation colors; still looking for 2018 ride

McDowell to run FDNY Foundation colors; still looking for 2018 ride

September 27, 2017
Michael McDowell and Leavine Family Racing (LFR) are looking to build on their best finish at Dover International Speedway for the Apache Warrior 400. During the team's last trip to Dover, McDowell captured his best finish at the 'Monster Mile and had one of their

Leavine Family Racing announces Procore as a multi-race sponsor

Leavine Family Racing announces Procore as a multi-race sponsor

September 19, 2017
Leavine Family Racing (LFR) is announcing a partnership with Procore Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based applications for construction. Procore connects people, applications, and devices through the unified Procore Construction OS platform. Procore

Devour to sponsor McDowell at Chicago

Devour to sponsor McDowell at Chicago

September 14, 2017
#95-Michael McDowell is looking to make a statement at Chicagoland Speedway for the first race of the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) playoffs. McDowell and LFR will be partnering with Devour Frozen Meals for the Tales Of The Turtles 400. Devour, a company

Leavine Family Racing announces partnership with K2 Coolers:

Leavine Family Racing announces partnership with K2 Coolers:

August 29, 2017
Michael McDowell and Leavine Family Racing (LFR) announced their partnership with K2 Coolers beginning at Richmond International Raceway for the Federated Auto Parts 400. K2 will also be a feature sponsor of LFR's TechCon Summit this October. TechCon is a summit targeted

Leavine Family Racing considering a 2nd team; has talked to Kahne & Busch

Leavine Family Racing considering a 2nd team; has talked to Kahne & Busch

August 28, 2017
hearing Kasey Kahne could be heading #95 LFR w/alliance from Hendrick Motorsports. Current #95 driver, Michael McDowell could move to Front Row Motorsports in the #34 or their third team, since FRM holds three Charters #34, #38 and one that is being leased (Jayski)(

McDowell honoring Kulwicki with Darlington throwback:

McDowell honoring Kulwicki with Darlington throwback:

August 3, 2017
Michael McDowell and Leavine Family Racing (LFR) are thrilled to reveal their throwback weekend scheme honoring the late Alan Kulwicki. Kulwicki, who passed away in a plane crash in 1993, worked out of LFR's current race shop building his championship winning cars.

New York City Fire Department Foundation returns to the #95 at Pocono:

New York City Fire Department Foundation returns to the #95 at Pocono:

July 27, 2017
Michael McDowell and Leavine Family Racing (LFR) are thrilled to return to Pocono Raceway with the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) Foundation back on board the No. 95 Chevrolet SS. The FDNY Foundation, a non-profit organization that raises funds to support fire

Eleven teams to lose practice time at NHMS

Eleven teams to lose practice time at NHMS

July 14, 2017
#42-Kyle Larson and #14-Clint Bowyer each will sit out 30 minutes of Saturday's final Cup practice for failing inspection before last weekend's race at Kentucky. All told, eleven Cup teams will miss practice time this weekend because of inspection issues at previous

McDowell & Leavine Family Racing earn best finish

McDowell & Leavine Family Racing earn best finish

July 3, 2017
Michael McDowell and Leavine Family Racing (LFR) earned their best finish both individually and as a team during the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway. The race weekend began on a positive note, as the team recorded two solid practice runs before qualifying

Leavine Family Racing honors FDNY Foundation at Pocono:

Leavine Family Racing honors FDNY Foundation at Pocono:

June 7, 2017
Leavine Family Racing (LFR) and Michael McDowell are excited to honor the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) by sporting a FDNY Foundation paint scheme at Pocono Raceway. The FDNY Foundation is the FDNY's non-profit partner that raises funds to support fire and life

Leavine Family Racing to have Tommy Williams Drywall as primary sponsor at Kansas:

Leavine Family Racing to have Tommy Williams Drywall as primary sponsor at Kansas:

May 11, 2017
Michael McDowell and Leavine Family Racing (LFR) are excited to get back to 1.5-mile racing, something they have struggled with up until the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) season. After a solid superspeedway run at Talladega last weekend ended in McDowell

LFR supporting fan quest for free Wendy’s chicken nuggets

LFR supporting fan quest for free Wendy’s chicken nuggets

April 21, 2017
Michael McDowell and Leavine Family Racing (LFR) are eager to get back to short track racing at Bristol Motor Speedway for the Food City 500. LFR is also looking forward to supporting Carter Wilkerson, an overnight Twitter celebrity, in his quest for free Wendy's chicken

Special scheme for McDowell at Auto Club Speedway:

Special scheme for McDowell at Auto Club Speedway:

March 22, 2017
Michael McDowell and Leavine Family Racing (LFR) are excited to unveil a special paint scheme for the Auto Club 400, as the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) finishes out the West Coast swing of the 2017 season. Coming off their third Top-25 finish of the 2017

McDowell And Leavine Family Racing host Thunderbirds crew chief at Las Vegas:

McDowell And Leavine Family Racing host Thunderbirds crew chief at Las Vegas:

March 10, 2017
Michael McDowell and Leavine Family Racing (LFR) will join the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) as they head west for the first race of the West Coast swing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. LFR is also excited to have United States Air Force (USAF) TSgt. Allan