"They said, 'Hey, Carl’s outside.'
19 car, Daniel Suarez. I’m not going to share with anybody the real bottom lines,’ … I will say this right now, I feel good about it from the standpoint, we still talk every now and then. "Instead, he walked in the office, sat down and said, "Joe, I think I made up my mind.
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Carl Edwards, who won 28 races in NASCAR's top series before unexpectedly stepping away from the sport this year, is loving life these days.
Joe Gibbs still doesn't understand why Carl Edwards retired from NASCAR ... 2019 Motorsport Images - LAT ... Martin Truex Jr. now drives the No. "It’s happened to us before, and man, you get caught up in that. “I don’t have any plans to come back,” Edwards said.
But no, there’s no campaign started.
Last time I called him he was on his boat in the Bahamas. I am not going to be doing anything anytime soon.” "Never really ever really got to them," Gibbs said. he said of his conversation with his driver.And in the 2.5 years since this development, Gibbs still hasn’t been made aware of the reasons that played into Edwards’ decision. Are you sure you’re doing the right thing?'" "But not as complicated as trying to figure out what to do with the No. I stay in touch with a lot of folks and have fun, but I really appreciate the time from Joe Gibbs and everyone else to go do the things I want to do.“I do miss the fans and there are a couple races I’d like to be a part of, but for the most part I’m having a lot of fun.”“You never know,” Edwards told SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. 19 in the aftermath of Edwards departure. 19 Edwards gave up following a two-year stint in which Daniel Suarez was unexpectedly promoted to the highest level of the sport.Suarez, now at Stewart-Haas Racing, was expected to be a long-term piece of the Gibbs puzzle.
I’m going to step out of racing. “I think, like probably almost every person listening to this channel right now, I believe in America, and I believe that the Constitution is the set of rules that let us have all this success and this freedom.“And I think, like anyone, I care about that being there for generations to come.
19 Edwards gave up following a … Of course, what we just talked about, the sponsor -- how does the sponsor fit in all that? "If I put those things together, the timing for me to do this is now." Edwards, who finished his career with Joe Gibbs Racing, is regarded by many as one of the best drivers to never win a premier division title.As for a possible return, Edwards dismissed the idea when asked by host Claire B. Lang. You’re trying to work your way through them.
“I do miss a lot of people. He didn’t miss that part of it, he said. So yeah, if sometime in the future, there’s a chance for me to help that cause, to try to lend some assistance to not letting us get off track, then heck yeah, I’d consider it.
Edwards said he watched the first part of the Daytona 500, but skipped the rest once the field started wrecking.
Martin Truex Jr. now drives the No.
Carl Edwards stunned the NASCAR world ... Daniel Suárez initially replaced Edwards in the No. Like everyone else in the motorsports community, coach Joe Gibbs also doesn’t understand why In the two-plus years since his shocking departure, there is still a driver carousel spinning as a result of the 28-race winner choosing to step away from job security, a huge contract and an annual chance to compete for a championship.While speaking to Dale Earnhardt Jr. on the Dale Jr. Download podcast, it’s a turn of events that Gibbs never expected to happen. Carl Edwards enjoying retirement, not planning return to NASCARNike’s new Kobe Bryant commercial is overwhelmingly powerfulHow Barack Obama helped convince NBA players to end their strike and return to playIn a call with Chris Paul and LeBron James, Barack Obama urged NBA players to return to the court and resume the playoffs.
'"The consequences of that decision are still apparent throughout the garage.
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What’s the right decision? "I would have to say that conversation might have been (in) my top five as far as shocks for me in life," Gibbs said. Autoweek participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Autoweek may earn money from the links on this page.
He twice finished runner-up in the championship — including losing on a tiebreaker to Tony Stewart in 2011 — and four other times finished fifth or better in the points standings.
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It was after the season.