Jeb Burton introduced on Tuesday that he’ll be a part of RSS Racing in 2027, driving the No. 22 full-time within the 2027 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Elements Sequence (NOAPS).
That quantity has particular significance to Jeb, as his father Ward Burton earned all 5 of his Cup Sequence wins within the No. 22 — together with the 2001 Southern 500 and 2002 Daytona 500.
“The Siegs are constructing one thing particular and the efficiency is on course,” mentioned Jeb Burton, a veteran of over 200 NOAPS races. He has two wins, each at Talladega in 2021 (Kaulig Racing) and once more in 2023 (Jordan Anderson Racing).
Burton, who can also be a winner within the Truck Sequence and has 34 profession Cup begins, started his NOAPS profession in 2013 and has been full-time within the secondary stage of NASCAR since 2021. That yr, he drove for Kaulig and positioned tenth within the standing, however since 2022, he is pushed for Jordan Anderson within the No. 27 Chevrolet.
JAR mentioned of Burton’s departure: “4 seasons, numerous recollections, and lots to be pleased with. We’re grateful for every thing Jeb has delivered to our group and need him nothing however the very best in his subsequent chapter. We’ve nonetheless received loads of racing left to do collectively this yr! Keep tuned for extra on our 2027 plans coming quickly.”
RSS Racing is a household owned and operated race group, with Ryan Sieg incomes his first win as a driver earlier this yr at Daytona. He has over 400 NOAPS races behind the wheel, and RSS Racing has two wins, with the opposite coming at Sonoma 2023 with Aric Almirola as the driving force.
The group at present fields the No. 39 and No. 28 full-time with Ryan and his brother Kyle Sieg because the drivers, however additionally they enter a 3rd automobile usually with numerous drivers.
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