Chad Johnston is currently the crew chief for the No 41 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford driver Ryan Preece.
10 Facts About Chad Johnston
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Chad Johnston was Truex's engineer prior to his promotion by MWR to crew chief midway through the 2011 season.
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In 2011, while doing engineer work for Michael Waltrip Racing, Chad Johnston became the crew chief for the No 56 team, driven by Martin Truex Jr.
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Chad Johnston moved over to the No 14 team for Stewart-Haas Racing, driven by Tony Stewart.
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Larson and Chad Johnston would start off the 2017 season with 5 top 2's, one of them being a win.
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Chad Johnston would remain as Larson's crew chief in 2018 and 2019.
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In 2020, Chad Johnston would become the crew chief for Matt Kenseth after Kyle Larson was suspended for saying a racial slur during a streamed iRacing event.
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Chad Johnston had been suspended due to the lug nut rule.
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Chad Johnston stayed on with the team, now just known as David Gilliland Racing, in 2021, crew chiefing Gray in his full season in the ARCA Menards Series East and part-time schedule in the main ARCA Menards Series.
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In December 2022, Chad Johnston returned to Stewart-Haas Racing and the NASCAR Cup Series after it was announced that driver, Ryan Preece would replace Cole Custer in the No 41 for the 2023 season.