Viking Motorsports is the surprise of the 2026 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series season, and it is all for good reasons.
The second-year team, owned by longtime RSS Racing sponsor Don Sackett, is now in The Chase, qualifying for the postseason and defeating some of the sport’s powerhouse organizations.
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But the true surprise is the development of Parker Retzlaff, driver of Viking Motorsports’ No. 99 Chevrolet. Year-in and year-out, Retzlaff became known for a handful of strong runs, but his prior teams never enabled him to consistently run near the front of the pack. But Viking Motorsports, which has a Richard Childress Racing alliance, is proving different.
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