Stanton Barrett to Drive This Weekend at Road America For Emerling-Gase Motorsports

Hollywood stuntman and NASCAR driver Stanton Barrett has been tapped by the boys over at Emerling-Gase Motorsports for this weekend's Henry 180 at Road America in Wisconsin.

Barrett’s No. 35 Supra GR ready to go to Road America. Image: Emerling-Gase Motorsports

Stanton Barrett has been tapped to run the No. 35 Toyota Supra GR at Road America with sponsorship from Stanton Barrett Family Wines and Horseheads Brewing. Team Owner Joey Gase sai, "We are excited to have Stanton and his partners on board for this weekend. His wealth of experience is a huge asset for the team and we cannot wait to see what Stanton can do behind the wheel of the number 35." 

"Looking forward to racing at my favorite road course and with a quality team behind me. This is an important race for my companies as well for the team to gain valuable points." Barrett added about the partnership with himself, his backers and EGM. 

Barrett is a very experienced wheelman with over 200 NASCAR Xfinity starts to his name with multiple starts in IndyCar as well including many at Road America. Barrett has a long career in Hollywood as well. Being a stuntman, stunt coordinator, and director with over 300 credits to his name. Barrett has a LONG history in the Xfinity Series dating back to a few months before my birth in 1992 in the late-season Bristol race. 

Emerling-Gase Motorsports has had 7 drivers competing behind the wheel of the No. 35 car in 2023. This includes both co-owners Patrick Emerling and Joey Gase, Barrett will be the 8th. The 35 team has seen improved finishes in the 2023 season over 2022 with 3 Top-20 finishes including a team's first Top-10 finish with a 9th place spot at the spring Talladega race with Gase himself behind the wheel

By: Tom Luttermoser.