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Jeffrey Earnhardt withdraws from Daytona Xfinity Series race

Jeffrey Earnhardt was set to pilot the No. 81 XCI Racing Toyota Supra in this weekend's NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Daytona International Speedway, but that is no longer the case.

Jeffrey Earnhardt, XCI Racing, Toyota Supra Comcast NBCUniversal Salute to Service

Jeffrey Earnhardt, XCI Racing, Toyota Supra Comcast NBCUniversal Salute to Service

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 Jeffrey Earnhardt, Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota Supra iK9
 Jeffrey Earnhardt, Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota Supra iK9
Jeffrey Earnhardt, Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota Supra iK9
Jeffrey Earnhardt, XCI Racing, Toyota Supra Xtreme Racing

Earnhardt, 30, announced on Twitter that he will not be racing this Friday and that he 'looks forward to getting back in the car soon.' He did not specify when.

 

The fourth generation racer has made seven starts in the Xfinity Series this year, splitting his time between the No. 81 XCI Racing Toyota and the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota. He scored a career-best result of third at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

He also made one Cup start with XCI Racing at Talladega Superspeedway, starting 33rd and finishing

NASCAR has confirmed the No. 81 Xtreme Concepts team has officially withdrawn from this weekend's race.

 

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