MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Officials from Sam Hunt Racing announced Wednesday that John Hunter Nemechek will run select NASCAR Xfinity Series events in the team’s No. “Being able to go and run a few Xfinity Series races this year with Sam Hunt is definitely going to be something that I’m looking forward to,” said Nemechek. “I feel like Sam (Hunt) and I have known about each other for a long time, through mutual friends or whatever it may be. It’s something that I feel like has been on our radar and been on Sam’s radar. “I feel like it’s going to be a mutual effort and a mutual sense where we can both help each other a lot.”. “I think two of our races right off the bat are Dover and Richmond,” Nemechek said. “I’m not sure what other races we’re possibly looking at running, but I know that those two are the first ones on the list for us. “I feel like that’s where Sam (Hunt) and his team can definitely excel and I’m looking forward to seeing what we can do in the No.

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