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Spire taps NASCAR industry veteran Doug Duchardt as team president
Doug Duchardt is joining Spire Motorsports as part of their growing team, bringing with him years of experience from Chip Ganassi Racing and Hendrick Motorsports. He will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the organization, including competition, personnel, and business operations. Duchardt has a strong background in motorsports, having worked in various executive positions at both NASCAR and General Motors Racing. His presence is expected to raise the team’s competitive level and strengthen their relationships with both Hendrick Motorsports and Trackhouse Racing. Spire Motorsports plans to have two full-time Cup series teams and multiple entries in the Truck series for the 2024 season.