NASCAR Cup Series driver Casey Mears will return for the last three races of the 2025 season at Talladega Superspeedway on Oct. 19, Martinsville Speedway on Oct. 26, and the season finale at Phoenix Raceway on Nov. 2.
The nephew of Rick Mears, Casey was a full-time driver in the top-tier class of NASCAR between 2003 and 2016. Following his appearance in 2019, Mears returned this year as a part-time driver, racing at Martinsville in the spring and at Daytona last month, leading to his total tally of 491 Cup races in the past 16 years.
Garage 66 and MBM Motorsports announced on Thursday that Mears will drive the No. 66 Ford Mustang in the three races. The Germain family, who Mears drove for from 2010 to 2016, and S.I. Yachts, will be the primary sponsors for Mears, while global fintech insurance company Acrisure will be an associate sponsor. Speaking on the partnership with Mears, Germain said: