Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images(LONG POND, Pa.) — Paul Menard is getting a new crew chief.
Richard Childress Racing announced Monday that Danny Stockman will serve as the crew chief for Menard’s No. 27 Menards Chevrolet SS team, beginning with this Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.
Stockman, who replaces Justin Alexander, is a former champion in both the XFINITY and Camping World Truck Series. He worked with Menard in the XFINITY Series the past two years.
Menard is currently 23rd in the Cup standings after qualifying for the Chase last year.
RCR also announced that its NASCAR XFINITY Series Director, Gil Martin, will serve as interim crew chief for its XFINITY Series No. 2 Rheem/Menards team.
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