{"id":465733,"date":"2026-02-10T11:46:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T11:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/465733\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T11:46:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T11:46:15","slug":"full-entry-list-for-all-nascar-speedweek-races-at-daytona-featuring-181-entries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/465733\/","title":{"rendered":"Full entry list for all NASCAR Speedweek races at Daytona, featuring 181 entries"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 68th running of the Daytona 500 has 45 entries, but the NASCAR Cup Series drivers aren’t the only ones on track this week. Daytona will also feature the season-opener for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS), the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts (formerly Xfinity) Series (NOAPS), and the ARCA Menard’s Series.<\/p>\n

The Daytona 500 entry list features eight former winners of the Daytona 500 and seven NASCAR Cup Series champions. Eight open entries will be fighting over the final four open spots on the grid, while Jimmie Johnson in a ninth open entry opting for a Open Exemption Provisional to ensure 41 cars start the race.<\/p>\n

2026 Daytona 500 entry list
\n \"Harley <\/p>\n

Harley J. Earl Trophy<\/p>\n

Photo by: Jared C. Tilton \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n

*Denotes open entry<\/p>\n

NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series ‘United Rentals 300’ entry list<\/p>\n

42 drivers and teams have entered the NOAPS season-opener with 38 spots available on the starting grid. Carson Hocevar, who is pulling triple-duty, is the only Cup driver entered for this race.<\/p>\n

No.
\nDriver
\nTeam<\/p>\n

0
\nGarrett Smithley
\nSS-Green Light Racing<\/p>\n

00
\nSheldon Creed
\nHaas Factory Team<\/p>\n

1
\nCarson Kvapil
\nJR Motorsports<\/p>\n

02\u00a0
\nRyan Ellis
\nYoung’s Motorsports<\/p>\n

2
\nJesse Love\u00a0
\nRichard Childress Racing<\/p>\n

4
\nCaesar Bacarella
\nAlpha Prime Racing<\/p>\n

5
\nLuke Fenhaus
\nHettinger Racing<\/p>\n

07
\nJosh Bilicki
\nSS-Green Light Racing<\/p>\n

7
\nJustin Allgaier
\nJR Motorsports<\/p>\n

8
\nSammy Smith
\nJR Motorsports<\/p>\n

17
\nCorey Day
\nHendrick Motorsports<\/p>\n

18
\nWilliam Sawalich
\nJoe Gibbs Racing<\/p>\n

19
\nGio Ruggiero
\nJoe Gibbs Racing<\/p>\n

20
\nBrandon Jones
\nJoe Gibbs Racing<\/p>\n

21
\nAustin Hill
\nRichard Childress Racing<\/p>\n

24
\nHarrison Burton
\nSam Hunt Racing<\/p>\n

25
\nNick Sanchez
\nAM Racing<\/p>\n

26
\nDean Thompson
\nSam Hunt Racing<\/p>\n

27
\nJeb Burton
\nJordan Anderson Racing<\/p>\n

28
\nKyle Sieg
\nRSS Racing<\/p>\n

30\u00a0
\nCarson Ware
\nBarrett-Cope Racing<\/p>\n

31
\nBlaine Perkins
\nJordan Anderson Racing<\/p>\n

32
\nJordan Anderson
\nJordan Anderson Racing<\/p>\n

35
\nNatalie Decker
\nJose Gase Motorsports<\/p>\n

38
\nPatrick Emerling
\nRSS Racing<\/p>\n

39\u00a0
\nRyan Sieg
\nRSS Racing<\/p>\n

41\u00a0
\nSam Mayer
\nHaas Factory Team<\/p>\n

42
\nCarson Hocevar
\nYoung’s Motorsports<\/p>\n

44
\nBrennan Poole
\nAlpha Prime Racing<\/p>\n

45
\nLavar Scott
\nAlpha Prime Racing<\/p>\n

48
\nPatrick Staropoli
\nBig Machine Racing<\/p>\n

51
\nJeremy Clements
\nJeremy Clements Racing<\/p>\n

52
\nDaniel Dye
\nAM Racing<\/p>\n

53
\nDavid Starr
\nJoey Gase Motorsports<\/p>\n

54
\nTaylor Gray
\nJoe Gibbs Racing<\/p>\n

55
\nJoey Gase
\nJoey Gase Motorsports<\/p>\n

87
\nAustin Green
\nPeterson Racing<\/p>\n

88
\nRajah Caruth
\nJR Motorsports<\/p>\n

91
\nMason Maggio
\nDGM Racing x JIM<\/p>\n

92\u00a0
\nJosh Williams
\nDGM Racing x JIM<\/p>\n

96
\nAnthony Alfredo
\nViking Motorsports<\/p>\n

99
\nParker Retzlaff
\nViking Motorsports<\/p>\n

The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series ‘Fresh From Florida 250’ entry list<\/p>\n

There are a total of 44 entries for the NCTS season-opener, and 36 trucks will make the field. This race will feature the return of Tony Stewart, the debut of the Kaulig Ram effort, and several full-time Cup drivers, including Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Michael McDowell, John-Hunter Nemechek, and Hocevar. Additionally, there is a new provisional to ensure at least four of the Ram entries make the field.<\/p>\n

No.
\nDriver
\nTeam<\/p>\n

1
\nTBA
\nTRICON Garage<\/p>\n

2
\nJason White
\nTeam Reaume<\/p>\n

4
\nGarrett Mitchell (Cleetus McFarland)
\nNiece Motorsports<\/p>\n

5
\nNick Leitz
\nTRICON Garage<\/p>\n

6
\nNorm Benning
\nNorm Benning Racing<\/p>\n

7
\nMichael McDowell
\nSpire Motorsports<\/p>\n

9
\nGrant Enfinger
\nCR7 Motorsports<\/p>\n

10
\nDaniel Dye
\nKaulig Racing<\/p>\n

11
\nKaden Honeycutt
\nTRICON Garage<\/p>\n

12
\nBrenden Queen
\nKaulig Racing<\/p>\n

13
\nCole Butcher
\nThorSport Racing<\/p>\n

14
\nMini Tyrrell
\nKaulig Racing<\/p>\n

15
\nTanner Gray
\nTRICON Garage<\/p>\n

16
\nJustin Haley
\nKaulig Racing<\/p>\n

17
\nGio Ruggiero
\nTRICON Garage<\/p>\n

18
\nTyler Ankrum
\nMcAnally\u2013Hilgemann Racing<\/p>\n

19
\nDaniel Hemric
\nMcAnally\u2013Hilgemann Racing<\/p>\n

22
\nTBA
\nTeam Reaume<\/p>\n

25
\nTony Stewart
\nKaulig Racing<\/p>\n

26
\nDawson Sutton
\nRackley W.A.R.<\/p>\n

27
\nToni Breidinger
\nRackley W.A.R.<\/p>\n

28
\nBryan Dauzat
\nFDNY Racing<\/p>\n

33
\nFrankie Muniz
\nTeam Reaume<\/p>\n

34
\nLayne Riggs
\nFront Row Motorsports<\/p>\n

35
\nGreg Van Alst
\nGreg Van Alst Motorsports<\/p>\n

38
\nChandler Smith
\nFront Row Motorsports<\/p>\n

42
\nTravis Pastrana
\nNiece Motorsports<\/p>\n

44
\nAndr\u00e9s P\u00e9rez de Lara
\nNiece Motorsports<\/p>\n

45
\nRicky Stenhouse Jr.
\nNiece Motorsports<\/p>\n

52
\nStewart Friesen
\nHalmar-Friesen Racing<\/p>\n

56
\nTimmy Hill
\nHill Motorsports<\/p>\n

62
\nJohn-Hunter Nemechek
\nHalmar-Friesen Racing<\/p>\n

69
\nTyler Tomassi
\nMBM Motorsports<\/p>\n

75
\nCorey LaJoie
\nHenderson Racing<\/p>\n

76
\nSpencer Boyd
\nFreedom Racing Enterprises<\/p>\n

77
\nCarson Hocevar\u00a0
\nSpire Motorsports<\/p>\n

81
\nKris Wright
\nMcAnally\u2013Hilgemann Racing<\/p>\n

88
\nTy Majeski
\nThorSport Racing<\/p>\n

90
\nTBA
\nTerry Carroll Motorsports<\/p>\n

91
\nChristian Eckes
\nMcAnally\u2013Hilgemann Racing<\/p>\n

95
\nClay Greenfield
\nGK Racing<\/p>\n

97
\nJason Kitzmiller
\nCR7 Motorsports<\/p>\n

98
\nJake Garcia
\nThorSport Racing<\/p>\n

99
\nBen Rhodes
\nThorSport Racing<\/p>\n

ARCA Menard’s Series ‘General Tire 200’ entry list<\/p>\n

The ARCA field features an impressive 50 entries with 40 cars set to make the field for the 2026 season-opener.<\/p>\n

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