JOSH BILICKI JOINS JOE GIBBS RACING IN THE NO. 19 TOYOTA GR SUPRA IN MULTI-RACE DEA  HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (May 21, 2024) - Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announced today that Josh Bilicki will pilot the No. 19 Toyota GR Supra for multiple races throughout the remainder of the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) season.
The 29-year-old Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin native first entered the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2016 and has since ran 204 races across the top three levels of the sport. In 96 Xfinity Series starts, Bilicki has collected two top-10 finishes and led 16 laps. “Josh (Bilicki) brings a unique skillset to our program that is going to be particularly valuable for us with our road course efforts” said Steve DeSouza, Executive Vice President of JGR’s Xfinity Series program. “We’re looking forward to having him in the car as our No. 19 GR Supra continues its owner’s championship campaign.” “This is a huge opportunity for me and my partners,” said Bilicki. “I’ve been blessed to race for a lot of teams but given JGR’s reputation in the Xfinity Series, I’m particularly excited to see what we can accomplish in their equipment.” Bilicki will make his JGR debut on June 1st at 4:30 PM EST at Portland International Raceway in the Pacific Automation 147. The race will be broadcast on FOX Sports 1, MRN Radio, and SiriusXM Radio. The remainder of Bilicki’s schedule with JGR will be announced at a later date. About Joe Gibbs Racing: Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) is one of the premier organizations in NASCAR with four NASCAR Cup Series teams, four NASCAR Xfinity Series teams, an ARCA Series team, and a driver development program. JGR is based in Huntersville, N.C., and owned by 2020 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Joe Gibbs, who also earned his place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame and was named as one of the NFL’s top 10 coaches of all-time with a winning career that included three Super Bowl Championships as head coach of the Washington franchise. JGR has competed in NASCAR since 1992, capturing more than 400 wins over that span. No team has more combined wins across the sport’s three national series in the history of NASCAR. In addition, JGR has won five Cup Series championships along with four Xfinity Series driver championships and six Xfinity Series owner’s championships. The organization also has captured four Daytona 500 titles, considered to be NASCAR’s premier event each season. -JGR-
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