NCTS Champion Crew Chief to Join Toyota’s Flagship Truck Series Operation
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (October 20, 2025) – TRICON Garage (TRICON) is pleased to announce the addition of Crew Chief Jeff Stankiewicz to its competition department, effective immediately.
Stankiewicz, a veteran shot-caller in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS), joins TRICON from CR7 Motorsports, where he most recently enjoyed a string of success with Grant Enfinger, including two wins and a fourth-place points finish in 2024.
“Jeff is an accomplished veteran and someone we’ve always viewed as a top-tier competitor within the Truck Series garage. He’s a championship-caliber leader that will immediately elevate our program and position our organization for even greater success in the future.” said Kevin Ray, partner and general manager, TRICON Garage.
The 42-year-old has amassed 12 career NCTS victories and secured a series championship in 2020 with driver Sheldon Creed. Since 2020, Stankiewicz has guided his drivers to four Playoff berths, including two Championship 4 appearances.
In addition to his NCTS accomplishments, Stankiewicz has collected 10 ARCA Menards Series victories and led Creed to a playoff appearance and seventh-place points finish during the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series season.
Further details regarding the team’s 2026 driver and crew chief pairings will be announced at a later date.
About TRICON Garage
TRICON Garage is a professional racing organization fielding five full-time NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series entries. Serving as the flagship Truck Series partner of Toyota Racing Development, the team plays an integral role in the NASCAR development ladder. Headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, TRICON has quickly established itself as the premier home for cultivating the next generation of motorsports industry professionals. Actively involved in three different industries – racing, fabrication and transportation, the team operates out of three buildings totaling 60,000 square feet.
