Corey Heim
Driver of the No. 26 Toyota GR Supra
Hailing from Marietta, GA, 21-year-old Corey Heim began driving quarter midgets at age 5. He made his debut in the ARCA Menards series in 2019 after previously driving in the CARS Tour and winning his first super late model race at South Boston Speedway. Throughout his ARCA career driving the No. 20 Toyota Camry for Venturini Motorsports, he earned eight victories including back-to-back wins at Daytona International Speedway in 2021 and 2022, Talladega Superspeedway in 2021, and Kansas Speedway in 2020.
In 2022, Heim drove a partial season in the No. 51 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro at Kyle Busch Motorsports for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series where he garnered two wins in his rookie season and eight top 10 finishes throughout 15 races. As a result of these accomplishments, Heim was given the 2022 NASCAR Truck Series Rookie of the Year award. He ranked 14th in points overall in the truck series, even as a part time driver.
For the 2023 season, Heim will compete full time for his first truck series championship in the No. 11 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro at TRICON Garage in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. He will have on the track support from sponsors Rootly, JBL Audio, and Safelite.
Heim made his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut with Sam Hunt Racing in the No. 24 Toyota Genuine Parts GR Supra on April 29th, 2023 at Dover Motor Speedway. Heim continues his NASCAR Xfinity Series campaign part-time with Sam Hunt Racing in 2024, piloting the No. 26 GR Supra.
Jeffrey Earnhardt
Driver of the No. 26 Toyota GR Supra
Jeffrey Earnhardt is the grandson of 7-Time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Dale Earnhardt and nephew of this generation’s most popular driver, Dale Jr. Jeffrey began his race career piloting a silver 4-cylinder Yugo on the dirt tracks of Wythe Raceway in Rural Retreat, Virginia. He won Rookie of the Year at the local track and knew immediately that he’d be chasing his dreams to the paved tracks of NASCAR. Creating his own company and working his way through the ranks, Jeffrey has competed in all of NASCAR’s national touring series and specialty events including IMSA and NASCAR Euro Series.
Earnhardt will compete with Sam Hunt Racing on a part-time basis in 2024 starting at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Sage Karam
Driver of the No. 26 Toyota GR Supra
Skipping his senior prom to qualify in the Indy 500, the 28-year-old racer from Nazareth, PA, continues to make sacrifices to live out his dream of racing at the highest level. Whether it’s IndyCar, Rallycross, IMSA, or NASCAR, Sage continues to impress whenever he gets behind the wheel. Growing up alongside the Andretti racing family, he caught the bug at an early age. Coupled with his passion for iRacing, RC Cars, and dirt bikes, it’s safe to say Sage is always looking to win.
Overall Career Stats;
- 2013 Firestone Indy Lights Champion
- Two Career Indianapolis 500 Top-10’s (2014: 9th | 2021: 7th)
- 24 Career IndyCar Starts (1 Career Podium)
- 2019 American Rallycross Championship Winner at Mid-Ohio
- 28 NASCAR Xfinity Starts
- Two top-five and Two top-10 finishes
- 6 Career Nitro Rally Cross Wins. 5 in 2021
Ed Jones
Driver of the No. 26 Toyota GR Supra
Jones, the 2013 Formula 3 Champion, is a road course regular who is making the transition to stock car racing following a career in Formula, IndyCar, IMSA and FIA’s World Endurance Challenge. The 29-year-old is the 2016 Indy Lights Champion and has collected three IndyCar podium finishes, including one third-place finish in his Indianapolis 500 debut. Additionally, Jones has multiple podiums in the World Endurance Challenge, including a third-place finish in the 2022 24 Hours of Le Mans in the LMP2 class. Jones will compete for Sam Hunt Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series at Circuit of the Americas, Portland Raceway and Sonoma Raceway in 2024.
Dean Thompson
Driver of the No. 26 Toyota GR Supra
Thompson, an accomplished West Coast late model racer, had his breakout season in 2020, capturing the Irwindale Speedway championship with six wins and 14 top-five finishes. Returning to TRICON for his second season behind the No. 5 Toyota Tundra, Dean looks to capitalize on the momentum of a promising 2023, where he set career highs in top-fives, top-tens and finished an impressive third-place at both Charlotte Motor Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway.
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