DENVER, N.C. – Kyle Weatherman and NASCAR Xfinity Series team Mike Harmon Racing have parted ways, Mike Harmon Racing officials announced Friday evening.
“While we thank Kyle for his time in the No. 47 car, we want to wish Kyle all the best in his future endeavors,” the statement read. “The MHR crew if working at the shop to prepare our cars to compete in the season opener Beef. It’s What’s for Dinner 300 on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, at the Daytona Int’l Speedway.
“We look forward to the continued support of our fans, great partners in 2022.”
Weatherman finished 24th in Xfinity points following a full season in which he qualified for 30 of 33 series races with Harmon’s team last year. The 24-year-old posted a short video to Twitter addressing the split shortly after the announcement.
“Just wanted to get on here and address the news MHR and I will not be in partnership this year,” Weatherman started. “I just wanted to get on here and, at the bottom of my heart, honestly thank Mike Harmon and every single person that has helped me throughout my career. Mike has given me an opportunity that no other owner did at first.
“Just super, super thankful for what he has done. I wish him a very, very successful 2022 season and hope to see him at the track soon. Thanks, guys.”