RFK Racing
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| 2025 | At Talladega, Ryan Preece finished second to Austin Cindric by 0.022 seconds but was disqualified after post-race inspection revealed an illegal spoiler configuration. |
| 2025 | The No. 17 car was issued an L1 penalty after a technical violation, resulting in point and monetary penalties. |
| 2025 | RFK Racing expands back to a 3-car operation for the first time since 2016. The No. 60 team becomes a full-time operation with driver Ryan Preece and Kroger as sponsor. |
| 2025 | Chase Briscoe moved to Joe Gibbs Racing, driving the No. 19 car and replacing Martin Truex Jr. |
| 2024 | Buescher won at Watkins Glen after a close race with Shane van Gisbergen. |
| 2024 | Brad Keselowski wins at Darlington, ending a 110-race personal winless streak and a 33-race winless streak for Ford across all three series. |
| 2024 | Chase Briscoe won a race at Darlington while still with Stewart-Haas Racing before the team shut down. |
| 2024 | Ty Majeski won the NASCAR Truck Series championship driving the No. 98 Ford for ThorSport Racing. |
| November 19 2024 | RFK Racing leased a charter from Rick Ware Racing to run the No. 60 full-time in 2025, with Ryan Preece signed as the driver and Kroger as a primary sponsor. |
| June 12 2024 | RFK Racing announced Joey Hand would race the No. 60 car at the Chicago Street Course. |
| May 14 2024 | RFK Racing announced Cam Waters, a multi-time Supercars race winner, would make his NASCAR Cup Series debut driving the No. 60 car at Sonoma. |
| 2023 | Buescher won back-to-back races at Richmond and Michigan, the first time RFK Racing had won two consecutive races since 2010. |
| November 29 2023 | RFK Racing announced they would run the No. 60 car at the 2024 Daytona 500 with David Ragan, launching their '#Stage60' program for select races. |
| November 29 2023 | Announcement made to bring the No. 60 team from Xfinity Series to compete in the 2024 Daytona 500 with David Ragan under Stage 60 banner. |
| 2022 | Chris Buescher won his second career Cup Series race at the Bristol night race, ending a 222-race winless streak for the No. 17. |
| 2022 | Racing team rebranded as RFK Racing when Brad Keselowski became a co-owner, marking a significant shift in the team's ownership and leadership. |
| 2022 | Chase Briscoe scored his first NASCAR Cup Series win at Phoenix while driving for Stewart-Haas Racing. |
| February 2022 | Austin Cindric won his first NASCAR Cup Series race at the Daytona 500 in his 8th Cup Series start after moving to Team Penske's No. 2 car. |
| July 20 2021 | Roush-Fenway announced that Brad Keselowski would join the organization as a driver and co-owner, replacing Ryan Newman in the No. 6 car starting in the 2022 season. |
| February 2020 | The No. 16 car returned to race in the Daytona 500 with Justin Haley driving for Kaulig Racing, after not running for three years. |
| May 29 2019 | NOS Energy Drink announced as a primary sponsor for the No. 17 car at Michigan. |
| January 10 2019 | Ryan Newman takes over the No. 6 car, with Oscar Mayer announced as the main sponsor. |
| 2018 | Conor Daly drove the No. 6 car for a single race at Road America. Due to Lilly Diabetes pulling sponsorship last minute, Jack Roush personally funded the race. Daly finished 31st after experiencing a suspension issue. |
| 2018 | Roush's Xfinity Series program was closed following the departures of Ryan Reed, Chase Briscoe, and Austin Cindric. |
| April 25 2018 | Roush Fenway Racing announces Matt Kenseth will return and share the No. 6 car with Trevor Bayne on a part-time basis. |
| 2017 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. scored his first career victory at the spring Talladega race and his second win at the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona. |
| 2017 | Reed won the season opener at Daytona again, securing 2 Top 5's, 7 Top 10's, and finishing 8th in points. |
| 2016 | RFR and Greg Biffle parted ways after the season, with the car's charter eventually leased to JTG Daugherty Racing. |
| 2016 | Roush Fenway reduced its NASCAR teams from three to two. |
| 2016 | Team reduces to two NASCAR Cup Series teams. |
| 2016 | Reed went winless but improved his performance, earning 1 Top 5 and 7 Top 10's, finishing 6th in points. |
| November 2016 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. drove the No. 60 car at Phoenix with SunnyD sponsorship. |
| October 23 2016 | Ryan Reed makes his Sprint Cup debut at Talladega in the No. 99 car, starting 18th and finishing 26th. |
| September 2016 | Trevor Bayne drove the No. 60 car at Watkins Glen with AdvoCare sponsorship. |
| August 2016 | Gray Gaulding began driving the No. 60 car at Bristol, marking the start of his two-race stint with RFK Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. |
| 2015 | Chris Buescher won the NASCAR Xfinity Series driver's championship with the No. 60 team. |
| 2015 | Reed won his first career race at Daytona, being pushed by teammate Chris Buescher past leader Brad Keselowski on the final lap. This was his only Top 5 finish of the year, with 10 Top 10 finishes and an average finish of 16.8, concluding the season tenth in driver points. |
| 2015 | Elliott Sadler drove the No. 1 car, earning four top fives and 17 top tens, finishing sixth in the NASCAR Xfinity Series points standings. |
| 2015 | At the end of the season, Sadler and OneMain Financial left the team for JR Motorsports. The No. 1 team was subsequently shut down, with approximately 25 employees released. |
| December 2015 | Darrell 'Bubba' Wallace Jr. signed a deal to drive the No. 6 car for Roush Fenway Racing for the 2015 season. In his rookie year, he achieved three Top 5's and 14 Top 10's, finishing seventh in the standings. |
| May 2015 | Buescher won his first victory of the season at Iowa on a green-white-checkered finish. |
| 2014 | Trevor Bayne becomes the full-time driver of the No. 6 car, with AdvoCare as the sponsor. |
| 2014 | Edwards wins his first and only career road-course victory at the Toyota/Save Mart 350. |
| 2014 | Ryan Reed was selected to drive the No. 16 full-time for Roush Fenway Racing, competing for Rookie of the Year with Lilly and the ADA. He scored one top 5 finish, a fourth place at Daytona in July, and finished ninth in driver points. |
| 2014 | Chris Buescher began driving the No. 60 car in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, competing for Rookie of the Year. |
| 2014 | Buescher scored his first career victory at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in the Nationwide Children's Hospital 200, becoming the third rookie to win that season and securing the only win for Roush in the Nationwide Series. |
| October 30 2014 | Roush Fenway announced Elliott Sadler would drive the No. 1 car in 2015, bringing sponsor OneMain Financial from Joe Gibbs Racing. This marked Sadler's reunion with former owner and engine builder Doug Yates, and his fourth stint with manufacturer Ford. |
| August 2014 | Longtime sponsor 3M announced it would leave the team for Hendrick Motorsports, with Scotts-Miracle Gro's Ortho brand taking over primary sponsorship. |
| July 27 2014 | Roush Fenway announces that Edwards will not return to the No. 99 in 2015. |
| March 2014 | Edwards wins the Food City 500 at Bristol to lock himself into the Chase. |
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