GMS Racing taps Jerame Donely to become Crew Chief for Ty Dillon

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    GMS Racing unveiled today (11/16/2021), their crew chief pick to lead the No. 94 Chevrolet Camaro team in 2022. Jerame Donely has been selected by GMS, to make the calls for Ty Dillon, who will become the organizations first Cup Series driver. 

Donely has spent the last nine years working as an engineer for the No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing team under drivers Kyle Larson, Matt Kenseth, and most recently, Ross Chastain.

Prior to joining Chip Ganassi Racing, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte graduate worked at Hendrick Motorsports on the set-up plate and as an underneath mechanic for drivers Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Jimmie Johnson. During his time at Hendrick, Donley earned two Cup Series championships with Johnson in 2009 and 2010.

The No. 94 Chevrolet team will participate in the NASCAR Next Gen test at Charlotte Motor Speedway on November 17th and 18th, marking Donley and Dillon’s first on-track activity together.