The 25-year-old native of Byron, Mich., already has more top-five finishes in two weeks (one) than he did in the entire 2021 season (none).<br>Many things have changed since last season for Jones. His Richard Petty Motorsports organization merged with GMS Racing to produce a two-car team in the Cup Series called Petty GMS Motorsports.<br>In addition, Jones got a new crew chief in Dave Elenz, who ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/erik-jones-next-gen-opened-doors/8707191/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=R SS-NASCAR&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>

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