NASCAR Cup Series entry list for Martinsville in March 2026

March 23, 2026, 11:20 p.m. ET

The NASCAR Cup Series is ready to take on the 2026 Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway, and the entry list has been revealed. 

NASCAR released the 2026 Cook Out 400 and O’Reilly Series entry list for Martinsville on Monday afternoon. Martinsville is the first short track of the 2026 NASCAR season, while the Truck Series has an off-weekend after competing at Darlington Raceway.

All 36 full-time drivers are present for the 2026 Cook Out 400 on Sunday afternoon. This is the second season in the charter system’s history in which all 36 entries have a full-time competitor. Austin Hill (Richard Childress Racing) is the only open entry, making it a 37-driver field.

Below, you can check out the NASCAR entry list for the Cup Series race at Martinsville in March 2026!

NASCAR Cup Series entry list, Martinsville Speedway (March 2026)No. 1 Ross ChastainNo. 2 Austin CindricNo. 3 Austin DillonNo. 4 Noah GragsonNo. 5 Kyle LarsonNo. 6 Brad KeselowskiNo. 7 Daniel SuarezNo. 8 Kyle BuschNo. 9 Chase ElliottNo. 10 Ty DillonNo. 11 Denny HamlinNo. 12 Ryan BlaneyNo. 16 A.J. AllmendingerNo. 17 Chris BuescherNo. 19 Chase BriscoeNo. 20 Christopher BellNo. 21 Josh BerryNo. 22 Joey LoganoNo. 23 Bubba WallaceNo. 24 William ByronNo. 33 Austin Hill*No. 34 Todd GillilandNo. 35 Riley HerbstNo. 38 Zane SmithNo. 41 Cole CusterNo. 42 John Hunter NemechekNo. 43 Erik JonesNo. 45 Tyler ReddickNo. 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr.No. 48 Justin AllgaierNo. 51 Cody WareNo. 54 Ty GibbsNo. 60 Ryan PreeceNo. 71 Michael McDowellNo. 77 Carson HocevarNo. 88 Connor ZilischNo. 97 Shane van GisbergenNeed a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!

* = open entry

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