The NASCAR Cup Series is set to welcome a new driver to its ranks in 2021, with Josh Berry being announced as the replacement for Kevin Harvick at Stewart-Haas Racing. This is a major move for the sport, as Berry is the first driver to make the jump from the NASCAR Xfinity Series to the Cup Series since 2017.
Berry has been competing in the Xfinity Series since 2013, and has achieved a number of impressive results. He won the championship in 2020, and has also won multiple races, including the 2020 Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway. He has also earned numerous top-five and top-ten finishes over the years, making him a formidable competitor in the series.
The move to the Cup Series will be a big step up for Berry, as he will be competing against some of the best drivers in the world. He will be taking over from Harvick, who has been one of the most successful drivers in NASCAR history. Harvick has won three championships and 44 races in the Cup Series, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers of all time.
Berry will be joining a strong team at Stewart-Haas Racing, which includes drivers such as Clint Bowyer and Aric Almirola. He will be looking to make an impact in his first season in the Cup Series, and will be hoping to emulate Harvick’s success. He will also be looking to make a name for himself in the sport, and prove that he can compete at the highest level.
The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season is set to be an exciting one, with Josh Berry joining the ranks of some of the best drivers in the world. It will be interesting to see how he fares against his more experienced rivals, and if he can live up to the expectations set by Kevin Harvick. It promises to be an exciting season for fans of the sport, and it will be interesting to see how Berry performs in his first season in the Cup Series.
