Where was the original Wood Brothers Racing shop?

Stuart, Virginia
Glen and Leonard worked full-time building and preparing cars, while the other brothers and crew worked nights and weekends apart from their regular jobs. Their first permanent racing shop was at the town limits of Stuart, Virginia.

Are the Wood Brothers still racing?

OUR HISTORY. Wood Brothers Racing was founded in 1950 by family patriarch, Glen Wood. Currently the longest continuously operating Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Team.

Who is driving for the Wood Brothers?

STUART, VA (July 15, 2021) – Harrison Burton, a second-generation driver and four-time NASCAR Xfinity Series race winner, will pilot the famed No. 21 Ford Mustang for Wood Brothers Racing beginning in 2022, the team announced today.

Who owns the number 21 car in NASCAR?

Harrison Burton will replace Matt DiBenedetto at Wood Brothers Racing in 2022 and drive the No. 21 car full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, the team announced Thursday.

Who will drive for the Wood Brothers in 2021?

The Wood Brothers announced that Burton will take over the No. 21 after this season. The moves leave Matt DiBenedetto, current driver of the No. 21 for Wood Brothers Racing, out of a ride for 2022.

Who is the owner of Wood Brothers Racing?

Glen Wood
Founder – Glen Wood Glen Wood founded Wood Brothers Racing in 1950 under a beech tree on his family’s homeplace in Buffalo Ridge, Virginia. He held an astonishing record as a driver and team owner. In 2012, Glen was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame as a driver and team owner.

What is the oldest team in NASCAR?

Wood Brother’s Racing
Wood Brother’s Racing, NASCAR’s oldest team, was founded back in 1950 by Glen Wood. They have competed in over 1,600 races and have earned 99 total wins as an organization.

Is David Woods still on death row?

In the end, the results of the test proved inconclusive, resulting in the dismissal of Wood’s appeal. As of March 2022, he remains on Texas’ death row at the Allan B. Polunsky Unit in West Livingston, awaiting execution.

Who was general Leonard Wood?

Leonard Wood, (born Oct. 9, 1860, Winchester, N.H., U.S.—died Aug. 7, 1927, Boston), medical officer who became chief of staff of the U.S. Army and governor general of the Philippine Islands (1921–27).

Where will Matt DiBenedetto go next season?

DiBenedetto’s seat will now go to Xfinity Series driver Harrison Burton. Wood Brothers co-owner Eddie Wood said he wanted a rookie to team with Cindric as NASCAR ushers in a new car in 2022. “Those two guys could work together and develop themselves into great race car drivers,” Wood said.

Is Ryan Newman retiring?

Newman, who raced full-time in the Cup Series from 2002-21, does not have a ride for 2022. But he does not consider himself retired. And he said Friday the Chili Bowl is the “only thing on paper” he has planned this year, but that will change.