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Kevin Harvick hints at thrilling NASCAR comeback: could he follow Tony Stewart’s lead?

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
January 31, 2026
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Kevin Harvick hints at thrilling NASCAR comeback: could he follow Tony Stewart’s lead?

Kevin Harvick Sparks Comeback Rumors: Is a NASCAR Return on the Horizon?

In a thrilling twist that has NASCAR fans buzzing, 2014 Cup Series champion Kevin Harvick hinted at a potential return to the racetrack, ignited by the news of his close friend and former boss, Tony Stewart, gearing up for a comeback at the Daytona International Speedway in 2026. During an episode of his Happy Hour podcast, Harvick, who retired from full-time racing after the 2023 season, casually mentioned, “I might just make a comeback. Tony Stewart is going to drive the Truck race at Daytona. I’m starting to get the bug again, I think.”

This seemingly playful remark has sent shockwaves through the racing community, stirring excitement among fans who are eager for more of Harvick’s legendary presence on the circuit. As he transitions into his role as a FOX Sports analyst, the allure of competition remains strong for the 50-year-old driver, who has been a staple in NASCAR for over two decades.

The conversation on Harvick’s podcast began with a discussion on NASCAR’s revival of the traditional Chase championship format, but it quickly shifted to the nostalgia of past glories and the thought that “what’s old is new again.” Harvick’s comments reflect a broader sentiment within the racing world, as fans reminisce about their favorite drivers and the thrills they brought to the sport.

Tony Stewart’s anticipated return to NASCAR marks an exciting chapter, as the Hall of Famer prepares to compete in the Truck Series season opener at Daytona, driving the #25 Kaulig Racing RAM truck on February 13. This bold move has not only reignited the competitive spirit within Harvick but has also reignited conversations about the potential for other legends to make a comeback.

With a career that boasts an astounding 60 Cup victories—placing him 10th on the all-time list—Harvick’s legacy in NASCAR is undeniable. His accolades include the coveted 2014 Cup championship and triumphs in all four of NASCAR’s Crown Jewel races: the Daytona 500, Coca-Cola 600, Southern 500, and Brickyard 400. He was even named one of NASCAR’s 75 Greatest Drivers in 2023, solidifying his place in the sport’s history.

Harvick’s impact extends beyond just the Cup Series; he has dominated in other national series as well, racking up 47 wins in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and claiming two championships, alongside 14 victories in the Truck Series. His prowess on the track is matched only by his charisma off it, making him a fan favorite and a respected figure in the racing community.

As speculation swirls around Harvick’s potential return, one thing is clear: the excitement of NASCAR is far from fading. With legends like Stewart and possibly Harvick re-entering the fold, fans can expect a thrilling season ahead. Will Harvick’s itch for competition lead him back to the track? Only time will tell, but for now, the racing world is on the edge of its seat, eagerly waiting for the next chapter in NASCAR history!

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