“I’m very grateful” – Conor Daly appears again on chaotic offseason put up contract renewal with JHR Racing

Conor Daly introduced his contract with Juncos Hollinger Racing for the 2025 IndyCar season. The 33-year-old had been struggling to safe a full-time sponsorship take care of his companions throughout the low season. As Daly introduced his contract, he got here out and appeared again on the chaotic offseason.

Daly took to X (previously Twitter) to share his ideas about his drive for the upcoming IndyCar season with JHR. He wrote:

“What a trip this off season has been. I’m very grateful for the possibility to lastly come again and compete full time within the @IndyCar collection! I really like this @juncoshollinger staff and collectively I consider we will obtain a lot! Can’t wait to get again to work in 2025! @TeamChevy #indycar”

Conor Daly’s final full-time IndyCar season was with Ed Carpenter Racing in 2022. He drove part-time throughout the 2023 and 2024 seasons. The 33-year-old secured the Dreyer and Reinbold Racing Indy 500 drive for 2024. Daly was then given the chance to interchange Agustin Canapino at JHR halfway by way of the 2024 IndyCar season.

The American’s greatest outcome throughout the 2024 drive for JHR was the rostrum end on the first race at Milwaukee Mile. JHR earlier introduced Sting Ray Robb’s signing with the staff for the 2025 IndyCar season as he can be partnering with Daly. JHR proprietor Ricardo Juncos spoke extremely of the 33-year-old. Juncos stated, (through IndyCar)

“When Conor rejoined us final yr, it felt like we seamlessly picked up proper the place we left off in 2010. I’m thrilled to have him again within the automotive full-time for 2025. With each seats now crammed, the staff is laser-focused on constructing momentum and delivering standout performances all year long, aiming for an distinctive season forward for Juncos Hollinger Racing.”

Daly beforehand drove for Ricardo Juncos’ staff within the Star Mazda championship for the 2010 season and was the championship winner that yr.

“One of the vital tough offseasons” – Conor Daly detailed the struggles of securing a sponsorship

Conor Daly reportedly requested for a $7.5 million sponsorship from his sponsor Polkadot, a blockchain know-how neighborhood. Nevertheless, his enchantment was rejected. The American has now requested $3M from his sponsors. The dearth of sponsorship cash put Daly in a repair. The JHR driver stated, (through IndyStar)

“One of the vital tough offseasons I’ve ever gone by way of, and I have been by way of loads. Final yr, I just about knew all I would have was the five hundred (with Dreyer and Reinbold Racing). This one, I actually really feel like I am both in or so useless. I will haven’t any types of revenue, and I do not know what is going on on, and it is simply irritating.”

Daly’s signing was the ultimate piece of the puzzle for JHR’s 2025 season as that they had already introduced the signing of Sting Ray Robb as the opposite driver and former F1 engineer David Brown as their technical director.