HOMESTEAD, Fla., Nov. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the Dodge announcement earlier this week confirming its return to the NASCAR Cup Series in 2027, Kaulig Racing today named AJ Allmendinger and Ty Dillon as the drivers for its flagship Cup initiative. The veteran pairing offers experience behind the wheel as Dodge launches a new chapter in NASCAR while Kaulig Racing embarks on a multiyear building phase as the manufacturer's anchor team.
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