Jesse Iwuji Motorsporst will place Andre Castro in the No. 34 Chevrolet Camaro when the NASCAR Xfinity Series runs the Chicago Street Race
Castro, 24, currently is competing in the USF Juniors championship with International Motorsport. If Castro qualifies for the race it will mark his first start in any of NASCAR’s top series.
Everyone please welcome @acastroracing to our driver lineup for the year for Jesse Iwuji Motorsports! With Andre being an alumni of the wonderful University of Chicago College, this made it a perfect fit for his first start to be at the Chicago Street Course! #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/8MQ6hNSJuK
— Jesse Iwuji Motorsports (@JIMS__official) June 9, 2023
Jesse Iwuji Motorsport is a single car part-time Xfinity Series team owned by Jesse Iwuji and Emmittt Smith.
After running 30 races last season with Iwuji, Kaz Grala and Kyle Weatherman sharing seat time the team has only run the season opening Daytona race with Iwuji as the driver. The car also failed to qualify for the Talladega race.
The Xfinity Series will run the Chicago Street Race on July 1, 2023.
