By Caleb Whisler, Staff Writer
After announcing their 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver lineup in December, Front Row Motorsports announced Wednesday their crew chief lineup.
Seth Barbour returns to the organization, while Drew Blickensderfer and Mike Kelley join the organization.
Barbour will remain as the crew chief for David Ragan. Blickensderfer will lead the No. 34 team with driver Michael McDowell. Kelley will lead the No. 36 team with rookie driver Matt Tifft.
Blickensderfer served as the crew chief for Richard Petty Motorsports. He has gathered three Cup wins. Kelley joins FRM from Roush Fenway Racing where he recently served as th crew chief of the No. 60 NASCAR XFINITY Series program.
2019 will be Barbour’s second full season with the organization. In 2018, he lead Regan and the No. 38 team to its best points finish in team history.
Front Row Motorsports has a technical alliance with Roush Fenway. Derrick Finley will take on the role as technical director, while Donnie Wingo will remain as the competition director.