Harrison Burton joins Peterson Racing Group for the 2027 NASCAR season
Harrison Burton will drive the No. 78 car for Peterson Racing Group for the 2027 NASCAR O'Reilly Series season.
Peterson Racing has announced the signing of driver Harrison Burton for the upcoming 2027 NASCAR season. Burton will be joining the organization as a teammate to Lee Pulliam, driving the No. 78 Chevrolet Chevrolet vehicle. Burton expressed his excitement about joining the team, stating that he feels it is a great opportunity to grow alongside Peterson Racing as they aim to become a competitive force in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series.
The team anticipates the 2027 season opening at Daytona International Speedway in February, with Burton set to make his debut at the front of the starting grid. To further strengthen their operations, Peterson Racing also announced plans to relocate their race shop to the Richard Childress Racing facility in Welcome, North Carolina, following the conclusion of the 2026 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series season.
Burton and Peterson Racing share a common vision of working towards race wins, making them an ideal fit for each other.
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