Press Release | THORSPORT RACING
ThorSport Racing announces a three-race venture with Luke Baldwin for his debut in the 2025 NASCAR Truck Series, driving the No. 66 Mohawk Northeast, Inc. Ford F-150 with veteran Crew Chief Doug George.
Baldwin is set to compete in his first race of the year in the Long John Silver 200 at Martinsville Speedway on Friday, March 28, 2025, at 7:30 PM ET. His debut will be followed by two additional races at Kansas Speedway and North Wilkesboro Speedway.
Luke Baldwin, 18, from Mooresville, North Carolina, is the defending champion of the SMART Modified Tour. Baldwin won the championship in 2024 in his Rookie season of the series, driving for Sadler-Stanley Racing. It was his first full-time season in a Tour-Type Modified.
Outside of the SMART Modified Tour, Baldwin also has four career NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour starts for Tommy Baldwin Racing. He won the pole for the season-opening event at New Smyrna Speedway on February 8, finishing fourth. Baldwin is a former champion of the 602 Modified division at the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing at New Smyrna Speedway and a multiple-race winner.
“The opportunity to go NASCAR Truck Series racing is a dream come true,” Baldwin said. “I’m extremely thankful to be in this position with a top-notch organization like ThorSport Racing. I’m excited to work with this team and make the most of this opportunity. I’m so grateful to Duke, Rhonda, and Allison Thorson for their support, as well as Mohawk Northeast, Inc., my family, and everyone who has played a role in my career.”
ThorSport Racing welcomes Mohawk Northeast, Inc. as a partner for Luke Baldwin’s upcoming debut. Known for supporting emerging talent, Mohawk Northeast, Inc. aligns perfectly with Luke’s determination, skill, and passion for racing. As he takes on the NASCAR Truck Series, he embodies the teamwork, perseverance, and excellence that both Mohawk Northeast, Inc. and ThorSport Racing value.
“We are beyond excited to support Luke Baldwin on this incredible journey,” said Al Heinke, President of Mohawk Northeast, Inc. “The NASCAR Truck Series is a proving ground for tomorrow’s champions, and we believe in Luke’s potential to leave an indelible mark on the sport.”
Watch Baldwin compete live at Martinsville Speedway on Friday, March 28, at 7:30 PM ET on FOX Sports 1. Additional coverage can be found via the Motor Racing Network (MRN) and SiriusXM Channel 90.
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