{"id":1568909,"date":"2023-05-24T14:06:36","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T18:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?p=1568909"},"modified":"2023-05-24T14:06:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T18:06:37","slug":"michael-mcdowell-clearly-affected-loss-suffered-hendrick-motorsports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/news\/michael-mcdowell-clearly-affected-loss-suffered-hendrick-motorsports\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael McDowell Has Clearly Been Affected by the Loss He Suffered to Hendrick Motorsports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Veteran Michael McDowell had a career-best NASCAR<\/a> Cup Series season in 2022. But the loss of the crew chief who ran the No. 34 Front Row Motorsports team a year ago has potentially ended McDowell\u2019s final chance to run near the front of the field even somewhat consistently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n McDowell drew some interest from reporters after the All-Star Open race Sunday at North Wilkesboro<\/a> when he and Ty Gibbs<\/a> had multiple on-track conflicts. Otherwise, however, McDowell has been largely irrelevant this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\nMichael McDowell has struggled after a career-best season in 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n