Matt Swiderski will serve as acting crew chief for Wood Brothers Racing’s No. 21 Ford this weekend at Kansas Speedway, the team confirmed to NASCAR.com on Wednesday.
Miles Stanley, the permanent crew chief for Josh Berry, is not traveling this weekend due to personal reasons, according to a team spokesperson.
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Swiderski joined Wood Brothers in the offseason as the team’s performance engineer director after five years as a Cup Series crew chief. He spent the last two seasons at Trackhouse Racing, leading Daniel Suárez and the No. 99 team. Swiderski also spent three seasons at Kaulig Racing. Swiderski has three Cup victories — one with Suárez and two with AJ Allmendinger.
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Through eight races, Berry sits 25th in the Cup Series standings with a pair of top-10 finishes, the most recent coming at Martinsville Speedway last month. He finished 32nd last weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Stanley has been Berry’s crew chief since he joined Wood Brothers ahead of the 2025 campaign.
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