Trades are rare in motorsports, yet one just happened in NASCAR between Justin Haley and Corey LaJoie. Which driver and team will benefit more?

BRISTOL, Tenn. — Corey LaJoie and Justin Haley will switch rides beginning next weekend at Kansas Speedway, Spire Motorsports and Rick Ware Racing announced Friday. LaJoie, 32, will move to the No. 51 for Rick Ware Racing, while Haley will drive the No. 7 for Spire Motorsports beginning next week.

Rick Ware Racing and Spire Motorsports will swap drivers early to get a jump on 2025, the NASCAR Cup Series teams announced Friday.

Corey LaJoie and Justin Haley are set to swap teams, with LaJoie moving to RWR and Haley to Spire Motorsports.

In what is effectively NASCAR ’s version of an in-season trade, Spire Motorsports and Rick Ware Racing will swap their drivers, Corey LaJoie and Justin Haley, beginning with next weekend’s Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway.

In a surprise move, Corey LaJoie and Justin Haley will swap NASCAR teams mid-season, with LaJoie heading to Rick Ware Racing and Haley returning to Spire Motorsports

Spire Motorsports and Rick Ware Racing announced Friday that the two organizations will swap drivers Justin Haley and Corey LaJoie, starting with next weekend‘s NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway on Sept.

Justin Haley and Corey LaJoie will swap teams starting at Kansas Speedway Corey LaJoie currently drives for Spire Motorsports. Justin Haley is the pilot of the Rick Ware Racing machine. Both drivers run full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series.