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Team AmeriVet, (formerly Money Team Racing or TMT), is an American professional
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team that competes in the
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. They field the No. 50
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for
Burt Myers William Burton Myers (born December 30, 1975) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes full-time on the SMART Modified Tour, and part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 50 Chevrolet ZL1 for Team AmeriVet. M ...
part-time.


History

On October 25, 2019, motorsport journalist Adam Stern reported on
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that a new
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team, owned by professional boxer
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, might debut at the final race of the
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at
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, with plans to run full-time in
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. However, the team did not participate in any races during the 2019 or 2020 seasons. In 2020,
Jeffrey Earnhardt Jeffrey Lynn Earnhardt (born June 22, 1989) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 24 Toyota GR Supra for Sam Hunt Racing. He is the son of Kerry Earnhardt, grandson ...
attempted to race in the
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for the team but failed to qualify. By December 2020, the team was in talks with
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to form a partnership for the
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, aiming to run a full-time car in
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. However, the deal ultimately fell through. Former
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owners William Woelehmann and brothers Matthew and Michael Kohler were later announced as investors in the team. In May 2024, the team rebranded as Team AmeriVet under a new ownership group. It was also announced that
Ty Dillon Tyler Reed Dillon (born February 27, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 10 Chevrolet ZL1 for Kaulig Racing. He has also competed in what is now the ARCA Mena ...
would attempt the
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, with AmeriVet Securities as his sponsor. On May 1, 2025, Casey Caudill, founder of Prime Gate Holdings, was announced as a member of Team AmeriVet's ownership group.


Cup Series


Car No. 50 history

In late 2019, rumors circulated that Mayweather planned to start a new NASCAR Cup Series team under his brand,
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, with intentions to compete in the
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and run full-time in
2020 The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of even ...
. However, the team did not participate in any races during
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or 2020. In January 2022, rumors emerged that the team would make its Cup Series debut at the
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, with
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as the driver. On February 1, the team confirmed it would attempt its debut at Daytona, fielding the No. 50 car for Grala with sponsorship from Pit Viper Sunglasses and Momento NFT. Grala secured a spot in the race through the duels and started in the Daytona 500. Despite losing his right rear wheel on lap 40, Grala finished in 26th place, which led to a four-race suspension for crew chief Tony Eury Jr.. Grala later placed 25th at
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and 23rd at the
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.
Conor Daly Conor James Daly (born December 15, 1991) is an American professional auto racing, racing driver. He competes in the IndyCar Series driving the No. 76 Chevrolet for Juncos Hollinger Racing. He also competes occasionally in NASCAR and has also rac ...
made his Cup Series debut with the team at the
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, with sponsorship from BitNile. In
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, the No. 50 car, driven by Daly, qualified for the
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by finishing 17th in Duel 2 of the Bluegreen Vacations Duels, despite handling issues during the qualifying race. Daly ultimately finished 29th out of 40 cars in the main event, completing 206 of the 212 total laps. In
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,
Ty Dillon Tyler Reed Dillon (born February 27, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 10 Chevrolet ZL1 for Kaulig Racing. He has also competed in what is now the ARCA Mena ...
drove the No. 50 car to a 36th-place finish at Charlotte, marking the team's first race since its ownership change.
Jeb Burton John Edward "Jeb" Burton IV (born August 6, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 27 Chevrolet Camaro (sixth generation), Chevrolet SS for Jordan Anderson Ra ...
drove the No. 50 at the season finale in Phoenix, where he finished 38th. On January 17, 2025, it was announced that
Burt Myers William Burton Myers (born December 30, 1975) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes full-time on the SMART Modified Tour, and part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 50 Chevrolet ZL1 for Team AmeriVet. M ...
will run the No. 50 at the
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in
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. On March 8, it was announced that Myers would drive for the team at the Martinsville spring race.


Car No. 50 results


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