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Mike Harmon Racing (formerly CHK Racing, Elite 2 Racing and Richardson-Netzloff-Harmon Racing) is an American professional
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team that fields the No. 74
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part-time in the
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for
Carson Ware Carson Reed Ware (born February 28, 2000) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving for multiple teams. He has also raced in the ARCA Menards Series and NASCAR Gander Outdoors ...
and
Dawson Cram Dawson Kevin Cram (born September 12, 2001) is an American professional stock car racing driver, mechanic, and team owner. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 74 Chevrolet Camaro (sixth generation), Chevrolet SS for ...
and the No. 74
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part-time in the
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for Cram and
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. Mike Harmon initially owned the team with two other co-owners, Donnie Richardson and Eddie Netzloff, in its first two years and the team was known as Richardson-Netzloff-Harmon Racing in 2007 and then Elite 2 Racing in 2008 before Harmon became the sole owner in 2009 and renamed the team Mike Harmon Racing, its name until 2023 after Michael Clayton Sr. and former
JD Motorsports JD Motorsports was an American professional stock car racing team that competed in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. It was owned and operated by Johnny Davis (NASCAR), Johnny Davis. It last fielded the No. 4 part-time for multiple drivers. The team uti ...
co-owner Gary Keller joined the team as co-owners.


NASCAR Xfinity Series

Mike Harmon Racing, briefly known as Elite 2 Racing, has been active in the Xfinity Series since the
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season, with the exception of the 2010 season. They have had more than 250 entries over 15 seasons. Since 2011, the team has primarily fielded the No. 74 car and more recently added the No. 47. The highest the team has finished in owner points was 30th, which came in the 2020 season.


Car No. 17 history

In 2017, MHR and
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partnered to field the No. 17
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at the
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at
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. The team chose
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, Nicolas Hammann, to drive the entry. The team finished 29th after starting 40th. Two seasons later, in
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, MHR again joined with Rick Ware to jointly field the No. 17 car starting in May at Charlotte. The mid-season move came after
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to field a full-time entry, but decided to scale back. The partnership fielded 15 entries in total for the 2019 season, finishing 44th in owner points.


Car No. 17 results


Car No. 44 history

The No. 44 car was fielded for 12 races in MHR's debut year, 2007. Owner, Mike Harmon, was behind the wheel for eight races,
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for one, and
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made three attempts. The team failed to qualify for six of the 12 races that they entered.


Car No. 44 results


Car No. 47 history

In 2020, MHR and RWR ended its partnership, the team decided to continue running two cars for the 2020 NXS season. The car was renumbered to No. 47, the inverse of their No. 74 entry. NASCAR veteran
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handled a majority of the driving duties for the car in the first one-third of the season, while
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drove a majority of the races in the last two-thirds. Additionally,
Bayley Currey Bayley Alexander Currey (born October 29, 1996) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 44 Chevrolet Silverado RST for Niece Motorsports. He has also compet ...
,
Tim Viens Timothy Neil Viens (born October 10, 1976) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 31 Toyota Camry for Rise Motorsports. He has also competed in the NAS ...
, and
Josh Reaume Joshua Robert Reaume (born October 11, 1990) is an American professional stock car racing driver, engineer, and team owner. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the Nos. 2 and 22 Ford F-150s for Reaume Brothers Rac ...
, drove races for the entry. The team finished 34th in owner points. On August 17, 2020, the vehicle and trailer that carried the race car, pit box, and tool box for the No. 47 was stolen from a
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parking lot in
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, on their return trip from a race at
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. The estimated evaluation of the stolen items was approximately US$400,000. As of 2022, the vehicle and trailer had not been found, despite a US$10,000 reward. Weatherman was elevated full-time to the No. 47 car for the
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season. He was able to qualify for 30 of 33 races and finish 24th in the driver's points standings and 31st in owner's points. In an announcement on January 7, 2022, it was made public that Weatherman and MHR had departed ways with no report of a replacement driver. In 2022,
Gray Gaulding Dwayne Gray Gaulding Jr. (born February 10, 1998) is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 08 Chevrolet Camaro and Ford Mustang for SS-Green Light Racing a ...
attempted to qualify for the 2022 Beef. It's What's for Dinner. 300 at
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, which he failed to do so.
Brennan Poole Brennan Cole Poole (born April 11, 1991) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 44 Chevrolet SS for Alpha Prime Racing, and part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, drivi ...
took over driving duties for the majority of the season.


Car No. 47 results


Car No. 48 history

In 2007, the team fielded the No. 48 car for Harmon for two races at
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and
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. He finished 40th and 41st respectively.


Car No. 48 results


Car No. 74 history

Harmon debuted the No. 74 team in 2011 at
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,
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ing after three laps and finishing 43rd. The next race the No. 74 attempted was at
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with
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behind the wheel, who parked the car after five laps. That season, Harmon ran 14 races and Yeley ran two, all of them being start and parks. The following season,
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, Harmon continued to start and park the car, with
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, Rick Crawford, David Green and
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being brought in for one race each. During
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, Harmon began to bring in many new drivers. That season, Harmon himself only drove seven races, with
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,
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, Danny Efland,
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and Kevin O'Connell running races. Notably, the team did not start and park in most races they entered that year. O'Connell scored the team their best non-superspeedway finish up to then, a 22nd-place finish at
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while staying on the lead lap. Harmon also scored their best finish up to then at
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, finishing 17th on the lead lap. Harmon ran most races in
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, and they again start and parked most times.
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,
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, Reuse brothers
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and
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also had seat time. The team's best finish that year was a 24th-place finish at
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with Bobby Reuse, six laps down. For
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, Harmon attempted 29 races in the 74, start and parking in 12 races and failing to qualify in two of them, Talladega and Charlotte. The Reuse brothers returned, with Bobby driving at Watkins Glen and Roger driving at
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. Jordan Anderson drove at
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, and
Tim Viens Timothy Neil Viens (born October 10, 1976) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 31 Toyota Camry for Rise Motorsports. He has also competed in the NAS ...
drove in the finale race at Homestead-Miami. Harmon scored the team's best finish at
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, a 24th-place finish after starting 19th, seven laps down. In 2017, the car was sponsored by Veterans Motorsports Inc., a company that provides jobs for veterans. As part of the deal, MHR hired veterans to work for the team. The team had a carousel of drivers in 2018 and 2019, finishing 40th and 34th, respectively, in owner points. In 2020, Harmon only ran the plate races in the No. 74 to make way for other drivers to drive his car.
Joe Nemechek Joseph Frank Nemechek III (born September 26, 1963) is an American professional stock car racing driver who last competed part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 24 Toyota Supra for Sam Hunt Racing. Nemechek has made the second mos ...
,
Bayley Currey Bayley Alexander Currey (born October 29, 1996) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 44 Chevrolet Silverado RST for Niece Motorsports. He has also compet ...
and
Kyle Weatherman Kyle Jay Weatherman (born August 28, 1997) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the Nos. 91 and 36 Chevrolet Camaro SSs for DGM Racing. He has also previously compet ...
all drove races for the team's entry, with Currey piloting the car in 20 of the 33. On January 2, 2021, it was announced that Currey would compete full time in the No. 74, making it the second full-time entry for MHR for 2021. This would be the first time that the team would attempt to run two full-time drivers. (Currey in the No. 74 and Weatherman in the No. 47) Currey went on to secure a team-best, top-ten finish, by crossing the line in seventh at
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. However, 11 races later, he was reduced to a part-time capacity when he was replaced by
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at Pocono. The other drivers of the No. 74 in 2021, were
Dawson Cram Dawson Kevin Cram (born September 12, 2001) is an American professional stock car racing driver, mechanic, and team owner. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 74 Chevrolet Camaro (sixth generation), Chevrolet SS for ...
,
Tim Viens Timothy Neil Viens (born October 10, 1976) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 31 Toyota Camry for Rise Motorsports. He has also competed in the NAS ...
,
Carson Ware Carson Reed Ware (born February 28, 2000) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving for multiple teams. He has also raced in the ARCA Menards Series and NASCAR Gander Outdoors ...
, C. J. McLaughlin,
Gray Gaulding Dwayne Gray Gaulding Jr. (born February 10, 1998) is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 08 Chevrolet Camaro and Ford Mustang for SS-Green Light Racing a ...
, Mike Harmon, and
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. The team finished 40th in owner points. On November 22, 2021, NASCAR suspended Ryan Bell, the crew chief of the MHR No. 74 car, for the first six races in 2022 for violating the vehicle testing rule when MHR brought the No. 74 car to a charity event at
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(a track that was no longer on the Truck Series schedule and therefore unsanctioned by NASCAR) and the car was driven around the track. In addition, the team was given a deduction of 75 owner and driver points for the start of the 2022 season. The team would appeal the penalty and lose, although the 50,000 fine to crew chief Ryan Bell was switched to car owner Mike Harmon. On January 27, 2022, MHR won its final appeal, rescinding Bell's suspension and the monetary fine while still receiving the points deduction. In 2022,
Tim Viens Timothy Neil Viens (born October 10, 1976) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 31 Toyota Camry for Rise Motorsports. He has also competed in the NAS ...
debuted the car at Daytona, but failed to qualify. The No. 74 was not fielded again in 2022, as the team shifted their attention to the No. 47, possibly due to the 75 point hole the No. 74 team had to dig out of. In 2023, the No. 74 car would attempt to return to full-time competition with
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as the primary driver, however this never materialized. Vargas would only attempt the first three races and fail to qualify all three of them.
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then joined the team for Phoenix and Atlanta, finishing 38th and failing to qualify. Argentine driver Baltazar Leguizamón would attempt to qualify the 74 at COTA, but would fail to do so. Cram returned for Richmond, but would fail to qualify.
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would successfully qualify at Martinsville, but finish 38th. Team owner Mike Harmon attempted to qualify at Talladega, but would fail for the 7th time in the car’s first 9 attempts. Cram would then attempt 8 races in the 13-race stretch from Dover to Indianapolis RC, qualifying for two at Charlotte and Michigan, finishing 36th and 28th.
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will drive the 74 at Watkins Glen. In 2024,
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would attempt to qualify the No. 74 car for the season opener at
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, but would fail to do so. The team would attempt the race at Martinsville with
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behind the wheel, but would again fail to qualify. Jade Buford would attempt three races in the No. 74 but would fail to qualify for each of them. The team managed to qualify for their first race of the season at Pocono with
Dawson Cram Dawson Kevin Cram (born September 12, 2001) is an American professional stock car racing driver, mechanic, and team owner. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 74 Chevrolet Camaro (sixth generation), Chevrolet SS for ...
, after
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withdrew their No. 6 entry. However, Cram wrecked on the second lap and finished 38th. In 2025,
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would attempt to qualify at
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, but was unable to. However, Carson would be able to qualify 35th at
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and finish 32nd. It was announced that
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would be the driver for
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of the No. 74 SAVE22 and Avail Financial Chevrolet.
Dawson Cram Dawson Kevin Cram (born September 12, 2001) is an American professional stock car racing driver, mechanic, and team owner. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 74 Chevrolet Camaro (sixth generation), Chevrolet SS for ...
would be involved in a late caution that would take him out of the race, finishing 35th. The No. 74 would be sponsored by Realty.com for the next three races, where Cram would qualify for
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but DNQ for both
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and
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.


Car No. 74 results


Car No. 77 history

In the 2014 race at
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, MHR fielded a second car, the No. 77, for Roger Reuse to compete in the race against his brother
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in the team's No. 74 car. The car was a late entry on the entry list and therefore did not receive any points.


Car No. 77 results


Car No. 84 history

In
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, the team was renamed Elite 2 Racing, and instead of sharing two numbers with other part-time teams, they used their number, the No. 84 (the No. 48 reversed). Harmon again drove the car in most of the races the team ran, with
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driving at Charlotte in May (although Harmon was originally going to drive the car in that race) and road course ringer
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driving at
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and Watkins Glen. Though the team reverted to MHR in 2009, Harmon and Cobb ran the No. 84 entry in that season as well.


Car No. 84 results


NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series


Truck No. 42 history

The team debuted their truck series program with the No. 42 in 2009. Harmon drove for four races, though he failed to qualify at Talladega.


Truck No. 42 results


Truck No. 49 history

In 2015, the team fielded an additional part-time entry by running the No. 49 truck. Harmon drove the truck at
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, and Cassie Gannis attempted to make her series debut at Phoenix, but failed to qualify.


Truck No. 49 results


Truck No. 74 history

The team debuted the No. 74 truck in 2011, with Harmon as the driver. The team attempted seven races The following year several drivers got behind the wheel, including Wheeler Boys, Rick Crawford, Brian Weber,
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, and Tim Andrews. Harmon himself attempted another seven races in the truck. Two years later in 2014, Harmon made three starts, with
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making two additional starts at Martinsville and Phoenix, and Jordan Anderson made the final start at Homestead. In 2015, Anderson returned to the truck for 19 races. He failed to qualify twice at
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and
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.
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attempted both Martinsville races, failing to qualify at the spring Martinsville race.
Tim Viens Timothy Neil Viens (born October 10, 1976) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 31 Toyota Camry for Rise Motorsports. He has also competed in the NAS ...
made a start at
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and Stew Hayward made a start at
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, finishing 32nd with an engine failure. In 2016, Harmon made five starts, but he failed to qualify for three races and withdrew from a race at Talladega. Viens failed to qualify at
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but made the race at
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. Decker returned to drive the No. 74 at Martinsville. Anderson made a single start at Phoenix. In 2017, Anderson attempted to make the season opener at
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but he failed to qualify. Joe Hudson made a start at
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, finishing 27th after a brake failure. Harmon attempted three starts in the truck which included a withdraw from a race at
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. In 2018, Harmon made nine starts but he failed to qualify for two races at Martinsville and
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. He also withdrew from the race at
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.
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made one start at Pocono.


Truck No. 74 results


Truck No. 84 history

In 2013, the team fielded the No. 84 truck in partnership with
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. Robert Bruce drove the 84 truck at Martinsville. Harmon made 13 starts in the 84 truck but he failed to qualify for one race at
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.


Truck No. 84 results


ARCA Menards Series

The team debuted in what was then the ARCA Re/Max Series in
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at the July Pocono race with Art Seeger driving the No. 78 car. Harmon drove the No. 38 for Oostlander Racing full-time in
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. He bought the team after the first two races of the
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season and it became Richardson-Netzloff-Harmon Racing starting at
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. He finished the season with one top-10 race finish at Pocono. RNH also partnered with
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to field
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in their No. 94 car at
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and Gateway.


References


External links

* (Mike Harmon) * (Donnie Richardson)
Mike Harmon Racing website
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