2024 NASCAR Drive for Diversity class announced [Video]

NASCAR has announced the nine members to the 2024 Drive for Diversity class.

Andrés Pérez de Lara, Lavar Scott, Nathan Lyons, Regina Sirvent, and Eloy Sebastián López Falcón return to the program next year. Lanie Buice, TJ DeCaire, Cassidy Keitt, and LaQuan McCoy Jr., will make their debut in 2024.

“Next year marks the 20th anniversary of the NASCAR Drive for Diversity Driver Development Program and we’re celebrating this milestone by welcoming a very talented group of drivers,” said Brandon Thompson, NASCAR’s Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion in a statement. “We’re confident that next year’s group of drivers will continue elevating the depth of our talent pool and we’re thrilled to play a role in their development.”

The drivers were selected after taking part in a combine in October.

The Drive for Diversity program began in 2004 to develop and train drivers from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Rev Racing …