NNS: Browning Motorsports to debut at Homestead-Miami Speedway with Jake Crum

Mooresville, North Carolina businessman Marc Browning has formed Browning Motorsports, with the team debuting this weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway with Jake Crum behind the wheel. The No. 26 Chevrolet Camaro will feature sponsorship from myfreedomsmokes.com with driver Jake Crumb.

Team owner Marc Browning will serve as the crew chief for Crumb, as he has an automotive background. The Michigan native owns Browning Automotive, which has NAPA Autocare and Collision centers, plus Browning NAPA Truck Centers that is known for repairing and servicing many of the NASCAR team haulers. He also has been involved in NASCAR for years, surviving under several different roles while working with a ride range of drivers. He was most recently at Joe Gibbs Racing as part of Kyle Busch’s team.

Browning added that he is putting together a team of individuals to run next season in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, which several of those openings being filled during the off-season.

“We have met with several drivers for 2015 but as of today we have not made that decision,” he commented. “I will say that I have no intention of riding around 20th, anything we field will be there to race.”

Ashley McCubbin

Joining OnPitRoad.com mid-2013 season, Ashley McCubbin is now the Managing Editor and contributes to each racing division as needed. Since studying journalism at the University of Guelph-Humber, Ashley has published articles on a couple of different websites, while serving as a public relations representative for different short track teams. Born in North York, Ontario, Ashley currently lives in Bradford, Ontario and spends her weekend at the local short tracks in the area. She has spent her entire life at the short track level, falling in love with the sport at the age of five. Beyond her love of short track racing, she also has grown an interest for both NASCAR and the IndyCar Racing Series. She also enjoys taking photos and working on websites, while playing a couple rounds of Candy Crush afterwards.

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