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Kaulig retains Allmendinger and Dillon for 2027 Dodge Cup return

AJ Allmendinger will keep the No. 16 and Ty Dillon the No. 10 as Kaulig switches from Chevrolet to Dodge. The new car will be revealed December 4.

By Splitline Racing

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Team
Kaulig Racing
Date
November 6, 2026

What happened

Kaulig Racing confirmed AJ Allmendinger and Ty Dillon for Dodge’s return to the NASCAR Cup Series in 2027. Allmendinger will remain in the No. 16 and Dillon in the No. 10 as the team switches from Chevrolet to Dodge.

Details

Kaulig Racing CEO Chris Rice said retaining the drivers provided continuity as the team introduced new equipment for Dodge’s arrival. He cited Allmendinger’s and Dillon’s familiarity with the organization as a reason to keep them behind the wheel.

What comes next

Dodge will unveil its new Cup car December 4 during the Snowball Derby in Pensacola, Florida. The reveal will be streamed on FloRacing and carried on the NASCAR Channel.

Sources

  1. NASCAR.com Kaulig Racing taps Allmendinger, Ty Dillon to return as part of 2027 Dodge switch
  2. Kaulig Racing Kaulig Racing Names 2027 Full-Time Drivers as Dodge's Flagship Team
  3. RACER Kaulig Racing retains Allmendinger and Dillon for 2027
  4. Kaulig Racing The Brotherhood of Muscle Returns to NASCAR Cup Racing in 2027 With Kaulig Racing