Fort Kent's Austin Theriault is getting his chance to race in the NASCAR Truck Series and its with the Brad Keselowski team.

The 20-year-old Theriault will drive the #29 Ford truck, owned by Keselowski, for 13 of the 23 series races. The primary sponsor is a company called Cooper Standard.

Keselowski won the Sprint Cup championship in 2012.

Theriault was part of the Keselowski team back in 2012 and 2013 as a developmental driver.

Last year, Theriault raced a 3-race deal with Dale Earnhardt Jr's team in the Nationwide Series.

His first race with the BKR team will be the Daytona truck event next month.

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