Phil Surgen talks AI in NASCAR and his new role at Trackhouse

In 2026, Ross Chastain will have a new crew chief atop the pit box for the No. 1 Chevrolet. This comes after five seasons with Phil Surgen, who led Chastain to each of his six wins as a NASCAR Cup Series driver.<br>The duo nearly won the 2022 Cup Series championship together, ending that season as the first runner-up in points. Their final race win together was the 2025 Coca-Cola 600, prevailing ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/phil-surgen-talks-ai-in-nascar-and-his-new-trackhouse-role-for-2026/10796299/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=R SS-NASCAR&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>

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