Overview
- Spire Motorsports confirmed Hocevar will pilot the No. 77 Chevrolet Silverado in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Daytona on Friday, February 13.
- IKEA and Best Buy will serve as co-primary sponsors, with the team releasing a rendering of the blue-and-yellow paint scheme.
- The move complements Spire’s separate Daytona entry for Michael McDowell in the No. 7 truck, giving the team two full-time Cup drivers in the opener.
- No additional 2026 Truck starts were announced for Hocevar, who remains Spire’s full-time Cup driver in the No. 77 and is seeking his first Cup victory.
- Hocevar brings five career Truck wins, including a 2025 triumph at Kansas Speedway, and posted career-best Cup marks in 2025 with two top fives and nine top 10s.