![Michael Conroy FILE - Michael McDowell celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023. McDowell will not return to Front Row Motorsports after this season, he announced Wednesday morning, May 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/dfe788bf5d2149f98c64020c133fbf78/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
FILE - Michael McDowell celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023. McDowell will not return to Front Row Motorsports after this season, he announced Wednesday morning, May 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
![Jeffrey T. Barnes FILE - Michael McDowell smiles prior to a NASCAR Cup Series auto race in Watkins Glen, N.Y., Sunday Aug. 20, 2023. McDowell will not return to Front Row Motorsports after this season, he announced Wednesday morning, May 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/197f34078bc341b08d619eec00867ce6/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
FILE - Michael McDowell smiles prior to a NASCAR Cup Series auto race in Watkins Glen, N.Y., Sunday Aug. 20, 2023. McDowell will not return to Front Row Motorsports after this season, he announced Wednesday morning, May 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)