Austin Cindric Reacts to Brad Keselowski’s RFK NASCAR Exit
Austin Cindric says he learned about Brad Keselowski leaving RFK Racing the same way fans did. The Team Penske driver also looked back on the 2015 Truck Series start Keselowski gave him.
Austin Cindric learned about Brad Keselowski's departure from RFK Racing through the same channels as fans. The Team Penske driver shared his thoughts with Claire Lang on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. RFK Racing and Keselowski confirmed their split on September 29, stating they would part ways after the 2026 season. Cindric, who drove for RFK from 2022 to 2024, revealed his reaction mirrored that of most fans upon hearing the news.
He expressed that he does not know much about the internal factors leading to the decision but acknowledged his longstanding relationship with Keselowski. Cindric, who began his NASCAR career with RFK in 2022, took over the No. 2 Ford full-time when Keselowski left Penske for RFK. He won the Daytona 500 as a rookie in 2022. As for Keselowski's future plans, Cindric noted that the driver has not ruled out continuing to race, though he has not specified where he will compete in 2027.
He emphasized that the NASCAR star remains committed to driving, despite not having a confirmed destination yet.
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