Brad Sweet Comes Home Second at Charlotte
Brad Sweet led 28 of 30 laps at The Dirt Track at Charlotte and came home second after getting caught up in lapped traffic.
NAPA AUTO PARTS returned as primary sponsor on Brad Sweet’s No. 49 machine this week at Charlotte, with a special NAPA Brakes wing for one of the bigger races of the year. The Kasey Kahne Racing team started the night off very strong, claiming quick time, winning their heat and winning the dash.
Sweet started on the pole position, quickly found lapped traffic and battled wheel to wheel with series regular Logan Schuchart while dealing with dusty track conditions. Sweet eventually finished second after swapping the lead multiple times the last two laps of the 30-lap feature.
Start / Finish: 1 / 2
Points Standing / Total: 3rd / 3,860
Next Race: May 29th – Lawrenceburg Speedway, Lawrenceburg, Ind.
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Kasey Kahne Racing (KKR), based in Mooresville, NC, was formed in 2005 and employs more than ten people dedicated to sprint car racing. The organization competes full-time in High Limit Racing and is led by team owner and former NASCAR Cup Series driver Kasey Kahne. For the 2026 season, KKR fields the NAPA Auto Parts No. 9, driven full-time by Daison Pursley in High Limit Racing. KKR has 7 World of Outlaws and High Limit Racing Championships (Daryn Pittman in ’13 and Brad Sweet in ’19, ’20, ’21, ’22, ’23 & ’24). Since its inception, KKR has earned 295+ national dirt car victories, solidifying its status as one of the most successful teams in modern sprint car racing.