The most complete 2026 NASCAR Cup Series team and driver chart on the web, updated continuously throughout the season.
NOTE: This is an unofficial page compiled by Jayski.com from many different sources. We try to make it as complete as possible and update it as often as needed.
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ENGINES: In Cup there are four main suppliers: Hendrick Motorsports builds engines for their teams and allied teams, ECR Engines supplies all other Chevrolet teams. Roush-Yates supplies Ford teams, and Toyota Racing Development supplies the Toyota teams.
Driver changes in 2026
- Connor Zilisch replaces Suarez at Trackhouse Racing and will drive the #88.
- Daniel Suarez will join Spire Motorsports to drive the No. 7 car.(10-22-2025)
- Justin Haley will not return to Spire Motorsports.(10-14-2025)
- Trackhouse and Daniel Suarez have mutually agreed to split after the 2025 season.(7-1-2025) Connor Zilisch will move to Cup for Trackhouse.(8-23-2025)
Teams that shut down
- None.
New teams in 2026
- None.
Rookie of the Year Candidates
- Connor Zilisch
- NASCAR decides on rookie candidates on a case by case basis. There is no hard limit on the number of previous races a driver has run to factor into the decision.
CHART KEYS
? unknown or a rumor for that section
Red = new driver, sponsor, car#, owner, crew chief…etc
Beneath each driver’s name is the year their contract is up (or is believed to be), if known.
FULL-TIME TEAMS IN 2026
Below the driver’s name is the year their contract ends, if known.
No. 1 Trackhouse Racing Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Ross Chastain | Busch Light | Brandon McSwain |
| (2026+) | Moose Fraternity (2027) (4 races) | |
| Choice Privileges (2 races) | ||
| Wendy’s | ||
| SafetyCulture | ||
| Kubota | ||
| Jockey |
Jockey will sponsor Chastain in select races, beginning at Talladega in April.(3-4-2026)
SafetyCulture will be the sponsor at Martinsville (Mar).(2-23-2026)
Wendy’s will be the sponsor at Atlanta (Feb).(2-10-2026)
Choice Privileges will be the sponsor for two races.(1-29-2026)
McSwain will replace Phil Surgen as crew chief.(11-3-2025)
Moose Fraternity has extended their sponsorship through 2027.(9-10-2025)
Kubota has extended their sponsorship through 2027.(2-20-2025)
Moose has extended its partnership with Trackhouse through 2025, with four races apiece in 2024 and 2025.(10-27-2023)
Kubota has extended their sponsorship through 2025.(9-28-2023)
Jockey has renewed their sponsorship through 2025.(8-4-2023)
Busch Light has signed a mutli-year deal that will sponsor Chastain in 18 races in 2024.(7-11-2023)
No. 2 Team Penske Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Cindric | Menards | Brian Wilson |
| (2026?) | Discount Tire/America’s Tire (14 races) | |
| Keystone Light | ||
| Freightliner | ||
| Snap On | ||
| PPG |
PPG will be the sponsor at Kansas (Apr).(4-6-2026)
Discount Tire will sponsor 14 races.(1-28-2026)
Cindric will return in 2026.(6-1-2025)
No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Dillon | Bass Pro Shops / Winchester | Richard Boswell |
| (2026) | BetMGM | |
| Dow | ||
| Breztri | ||
| Bioethanol | ||
| Titan Risk Solutions | ||
| Boot Barn |
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| Morgan & Morgan | ||
| Toys for Tots |
Bass Pro and Winchester will continue to be the anchor sponsor for the team.(1-27-2026)
No. 4 Front Row Motorsports Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Noah Gragson | Rush Truck Centers (12 races) | Grant Hutchens |
| (2026+?) | A&W Restaurants / Root Beer | |
| MillerTech (3 races) | ||
| TitleMax | ||
| Long John Silver’s | ||
| Rural King | ||
| Grillo’s Pickles | ||
| Straight Talk Wireless |
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| Curate |
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| FUEL by Franzia |
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| Ribbiot | ||
| Hard Rock Casino Tejon |
Hard Rock Casino Tejon will be the sponsor at Sonoma.(5-12-2026)
Ribbiot will be the sponsor at Michigan.(5-6-2026)
FUEL by Franzia will be the sponsor at Martinsville (Mar).(3-18-2026)
Rush Truck Centers will return for 12 races in 2026.(1-19-2026)
Hutchens takes over as crew chief as Drew Blickensderfer moves to competition director with the team.(1-9-2026)
TitleMax will sponsor Gragson at Atlanta (Feb.).(11-24-2025)
MillerTech will be the sponsor for three races: All-Star, Pocono, New Hampshire.(11-202-25)
Grillo’s Pickles has renewed with Front Row and will also sponsor Gragson at Talladega (Apr).(11-14-2025)
Gragson has signed a multi-year deal with the team.(7-10-2024)
No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Larson | HendrickCars.com | Cliff Daniels |
| (2031) | Valvoline (3 races each year through 2029) | |
| (2021, 2025 Champion) |
Larson has signed a five year extension.(2-11-2026)
Valvoline has extended their sponsorship through 2029.(6-26-2024)
Larson has signed a contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports through 2026.(9-16-2022)
Valvoline has extended its sponsorship through 2027 and will sponsor Larson in three races each year.(6-21-2022)
No. 6 Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Brad Keselowski | Castrol | Jeremy Bullins |
| (2012 Champion) | BuildSubmarines.com | |
| Fastenal/Body Guard (1 race) | ||
| Solomon Plumbing | ||
| Kroger | ||
| ESPERION / Nexlizet | ||
| Consumer Cellular (6 races) | ||
| Solomon Plumbing | ||
| Graza Olive Oil | ||
| Trimble |
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| Modelo | ||
| TravelCenters of America |
Modelo will be the sponsor at Watkins Glen.(5-6-2026)
Graza Olive Oil will be the sponsor at COTA.(2-24-2026)
No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Suarez | Freeway Insurance | Ryan Sparks |
| Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation |
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| Modo Casino |
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| NationsGuard |
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| Group 1001 |
Modo Casino will be the sponsor at Chicago and Homestead.(2-3-2026)
The Cal Ripken, Sr Foundation will be the sponsor at the Clash.(1-26-2026)
Daniel Suarez will drive the No. 7 car in 2026.(10-22-2025)
Justin Haley will not return in 2026.(10-16-2025)
More reports that Stenhouse or Suarez could be options for this ride.(8-28-2025)
Haley is expected to return, but there are rumblings that his seat could be in danger.
No. 8 / 33 Richard Childress Racing Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Busch (RIP) | Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen (10 races) | Andy Street |
| (2026) | Lucas Oil | |
| (2015, 2019 Champion) | zone | |
| Austin Hill | BetMGM | |
| Rebel Bourbon | ||
| Morgan & Morgan | ||
| FICO (3 races) | ||
| Bank OZK |
Hill will drive the No. 33 car for the remainder of the 2026 season.(6-6-2026)
RCR will renumber the team to No. 33 following Busch’s death.(5-22-2026)
Hill will drive at Charlotte (May).(5-21-2026)
Lucas Oil will sponsor Busch in three races.(5-11-2026)
Andy Street has been named crew chief.(4-27-2026)
FICO will sponsor Busch in three races: Martinsville (March), Indianapolis and Phoenix (Oct.).(3-4-2026)
Rebel Bourbon has extended its sponsorship deal.(1-26-2026)
zone will return as the anchor sponsor for the season.(1-23-2026)
Jim Pohlman will serve as crew chief.(10-16-2025)
Randall Burnett will move to Trackhouse to crew chief for Zilisch.(9-23-2025)
Busch has signed a one year contract extension through 2026.(5-24-2025)
No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Chase Elliott | NAPA Auto Parts (26 races) | Alan Gustafson |
| (2027) | Kelley Blue Book (2 races) (2024) | |
| (2020 Champion) | Llumar (2 races) (2026) | |
| Unifirst (5 races) (2028) | ||
| Amazon Prime Video (3 races)(2027) |
Amazon Prime Video will sponsor Elliott in three races: Talladega (April), Texas (May) and the Dover All-Star Race.(12-16-2025)
UniFirst will sponsor Chase Elliott in five races: both Martinsville races, Darlington (March), Richmond and the Charlotte ROVAL.(12-2-2025)
Llumar has extnded sponsorship through 2026 for two races each year.(6-21-2023)
NAPA has signed a multi-year extension to sponsor 26 races per year.(7-20-2022)
Elliott has signed a contract extension through 2027.(2-20-2022)
UniFirst sponsorship runs through 2028 and includes 3 races in 2022 and 2023, then five races each year after.(2-9-2022)
No. 10 Kaulig Racing Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Ty Dillon | Grizzly Nicotine Pouches (14 races) | Andrew Dickeson |
| (2026?) | Sea Best (8 races) | |
| Patriot Mobile (4 races) | ||
| Campers Inn RV / U-Save |
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| Black’s Tire | ||
| Ohio Logistics |
||
| The Fallen Outdoors |
Black’s Tire will be the sponsor at Martinsville (Mar).(3-23-2026)
Patriot Mobile will be the sponsor for four races.(2-23-2026)
Grizzly Nicotine Pouches will be the sponsor for 14 races.(1-28-2026)
Dillon will return in 2026.(12-3-2026)
No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Denny Hamlin | National Debt Relief (12 races) | Chris Gayle |
| (2027?) | Progressive Insurance (11 races) | |
| King’s Hawaiian | ||
| Yahoo! | ||
| Sport Clips Haircuts | ||
| Bob’s Discount Furniture |
Progressive will be the sponsor for 11 races.(2-5-2026)
National Debt Relief will be the sponsor in 12 races.(2-3-206)
Hamlin has signed a multi-year contract extension.(7-25-2025)
Bob’s Discount Furniture has signed a multi-year deal with JGR.(6-18-2025)
Hamlin’s contact is up at the end of the year but he is expected to return in 2026.
Denny Hamlin signed a multi-year extension with Joe Gibbs Racing.(9-4-2024)
No. 12 Team Penske Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Blaney | Menards | Jonathan Hassler |
| (2030+?) | Advance Auto Parts | |
| (2023 Champion) | BodyArmor | |
| Wurth |
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| Discount Tire | ||
| Dent Wizard | ||
| Wabash |
Blaney and Menards have signed a multi-year renewal with the team.(5-6-2026)
Discount Tire will be the sponsor in select races.(1-28-2026)
Blaney has signed a long-term contract extension with Penske.(8-17-2022)
No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| AJ Allmendinger | Celsius (9 races) | Trent Owens |
| (?) | LeafFilter Gutter Protection | |
| Action Industries | ||
| Grizzly Nicotine Pouches (14 races) | ||
| Campers Inn RV | ||
| U-Save | ||
| Black’s Tire | ||
| Spire Academy | ||
| EchoPark Automotive |
EchoPark Automotive will be the sponsor at Sonoma.(6-23-2026)
Grizzly Nicotine Pouches will be the sponsor for 14 races.(1-28-2026)
CELSIUS will be the sponsor for nine race.(1-26-2026)
A.J. Allmendinger will return to the Cup Series in 2026.(6-1-2025)
No. 17 Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Buescher | Fastenal/Body Guard | Scott Graves |
| (multi-year starting in 2027) | Fifth Third Bank | |
| Castrol Edge | ||
| BuildSubmarines.com | ||
| Esperion Therapeutics | ||
| Travel Centers of America | ||
| Kroger / Smith’s / Fry’s / Dillon’s | ||
| Trimble | ||
| Fry’s/Artesano/Kraft |
Buescher has signed a multi-year contract extension.(6-16-2026)
No big changes expected in 2026.
Kroger will be a sponsor of all three RFK Fords through the 2025 season.(11-19-2024)
No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Chase Briscoe | Bass Pro Shops | James Small |
| (“multi-year” starting in 2025) | Columbia Bank (3 races) | |
| Free Bird Southern Spring Water (3 races) |
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| Zep (1 race) |
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| Wix Filters |
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| Lance Crackers |
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| Mobil 1 |
Wix Filters will sponsor Briscoe at North Wilkesboro.(3-4-2026)
Zep will sponsor Briscoe at New Hampshire.(1-19-2026)
Free Bird Southern Spring Water will sponsor three races: Darlington (Mar) and Atlanta (July), Charlotte (Oct).(1-14-2026)
Columbia Bank will sponsor three races: COTA, Sonoma, Phoenix (Oct).(11-20-2025)
Briscoe has signed a multi-year contract to take over the No. 19 Toyota, beginning in 2025.(6-25-2024)
No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Bell | DeWalt | Adam Stevens |
| (2025?) | Rheem (15 races) | |
| Interstate Batteries | ||
| Yahoo! | ||
| Reser’s Fine Foods | ||
| Sport Clips | ||
| Coofandy | ||
| Mobil 1 | ||
| Craftsman | ||
| SAIA |
Coofandy will be the sponsor at Watkins Glen.(2-6-2026)
No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Berry | Motorcraft/Quick Lane | Miles Stanley |
| (multi-year starting in 2025) | PPG | Matt Swiderski |
| Freightliner | ||
| DEX Imaging | ||
| Wurth | ||
| eero | ||
| Camgemini |
Camgemini will be the sponsor at Pocono.(6-11-2026)
Berry will not return in 2027.(6-10-2026)
Matt Swiderski will serve as acting crew chief at Kansas (Apr).(4-15-2026)
PPG will be the sponsor at Indianapolis.(4-6-2026)
Berry has signed a multi-year deal to drive for the team.(7-3-2024)
No. 22 Team Penske Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Joey Logano | Shell Pennzoil | Paul Wolfe |
| (2026+?) | Hunt Brothers Pizza | |
| (2018, 2022, 2024 Champion) | AAA Insurance | |
| Discount Tire (1 race) | ||
| Autotrader |
Discount Tire will be the sponsor in one race.(1-28-2026)
Logano has signed a “long-term” contract extension.(8-24-2022)
Shell Pennzoil has extended their sponsorship, reportedly through 2027.(5-26-2022)
No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Bubba Wallace | Xfinity | Charles Denike |
| (2026+?) | Columbia Sportswear | |
| U.S. Air Force | ||
| Leidos | ||
| Mobil 1 | ||
| Chumba Casino | ||
| Robinhood | ||
| Hardee’s | ||
| Boys & Girls Club of America |
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| SHADYRAYS | ||
| Upper Deck | ||
| Coca-Cola |
Upper Deck will be the sponsor at Chicago.(6-25-2026)
Robinhood has expanded it’s sponsorship for 2026.(1-27-2026)
Hardee’s will sponsor Wallace in several races, with the first being at Martinsville(March).(1-21-2026)
Xfinity will be the majority primary sponsor of Wallace in 2026, including the Daytona 500.(1-20-2026)
Chumba Casino returns to sponsor Wallace and Reddick.(1-6-2026)
Wallace has signed a multi-year extension.(9-18-2024)
No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| William Byron | Axalta / Raptor (18 races) | Rudy Fugle |
| (2029) | Liberty University (3 races) (2026) | |
| Valvoline (6 races – through 2029) | ||
| Z HP (2 races – through 2026) | ||
| Cincinnati (2 races) | ||
| Phorm Energy (2 races in 2026, 4 races in 2027) | ||
| All-Pro Auto Reconditioning (2 races in 2026, four races in 2027, six races annually from 2028-2030) | ||
| Anduril (2 races each year through 2028) |
Liberty University will be the sponsor in three races: Watkins Glen, Indianapolis and Martinsville (Nov).
Anduril will sponsor two races each year through 2028.(10-22-2025)
Phorm Energy will be the sponsor in two 2026 races.(6-5-2025)
Byron has signed a four year contract extension.(5-23-2025)
Valvoline has extended their sponsorship through 2029 and will sponsor 6 races each year.(6-26-2024)
HP will sponsor two races per year through 2026.(9-27-2023) In 2025, they will be the sponsor at Phoenix (Mar) and Gateway.
Valvoline has extended its sponsorship through 2027 and will sponsor Byron in two races each year.(6-21-2022)
Liberty University will be the sponsor for 12 races each year through 2026.(10-15-2021)
No. 8 / 33 Richard Childress Racing Chevy
Team info is still posted under the No. 8 team
No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Todd Gilliland | Love’s Travel Stops | Chris Lawson |
| (2026) | Ruedebusch |
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| A&W Restaurants | ||
| Grillo’s Pickles | ||
| Aaron’s | ||
| Frontline Enterprises | ||
| Long John Silver’s | ||
| Dairi-O | ||
| Farm Rich | ||
| gener8tor |
Grillo’s Pickles will return in 2026.(11-14-2025)
Todd Gilliland will move to the No. 34 car in 2025 with anchor sponsor Love’s Travel Stops.(11-19-2024)
Gilliland has signed a multi-year contract extension.(6-5-2024)
No. 35 23XI Racing Toyota
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Riley Herbst | Monster Energy | Davin Restivo |
| (2026?) | FRE Nicotine Pouches | |
| TREETOP |
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| BEATBOX |
FRE Nicotine Pouches will sponsor Herbst at Las Vegas.(2-13-2026)
Herbst has a contact to return in 2026 and he brings sponsorship.
Herbst will join the team in 2025 with Monster Energy sponsorship.(11-20-2025)
No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Zane Smith | Speedy Cash (5 races) | Ryan Bergenty |
| (2027?) | TitleMax (4 races) | |
| Mystik Lubricants (2 races) | ||
| Horizon Hobby | ||
| Aaron’s (11 races) | ||
| Long John Silver’s | ||
| Vermeer Midwest | ||
| Hard Rock Casino Tejon | ||
| Michael Roberts Construction |
Michael Roberts Construction will be the sponsor at Sonoma.(6-23-2026)
Hard Rock Casino Tejon will be the sponsor at San Diego.(5-12-2026)
Vermeer Midwest will be the sponsor at Chicago.(4-1-2026)
Mystik will be the sponsor for two races.(2-5-2026)
Speedy Cash will sponsor Smith in five races; TitleMax will sponsor in four races.(11-24-2025)
Aaron’s renews for 2026-2027 seasons; will be the primary in 11 races in 2026.(11-19-2026)
Zane Smith has signed a multi-tear extension.(10-23-2025)
Zane Smith returns to Front Row Motorsports in 2025.(1-2-2025)
No. 41 Haas Factory Team Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Cole Custer | Haas Automation / HaasTooling.com | Aaron Kramer |
| (2026?) | Bonanza Wine (2 races) | |
| Andy’s Frozen Custard | ||
| Autodesk (3 races) | ||
| Sysco | ||
| Air Lift Company | ||
| Texas A&M University |
Air Lift Company will sponsor Custer at Michigan.(5-27-2026)
Autodesk will be the sponsor for three races.(4-16-2026)
Bonanza will sponsor two races.(2-6-2026)
Team will switch to Chevy in 2026 and have an alliance with Hendrick. Custer will return.(9-5-2025)
Custer is expected to return in 2026.
Custer will drive in 2025. The team will run Fords and have an alliance with RFK Racing.(7-20-2024)
No. 42 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| John Hunter Nemechek | Dollar Tree / Family Dollar (2028) | Travis Mack |
| (2026?) | Pye-Barker Fire & Safety (2026) | |
| DriveValue.com | ||
| Rexel | ||
| Tri-State Vacuum |
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| Fanatec |
Fanatec has joined Legacy fro 2026 & 2027 and will sponsor Nemechek in five races.(7-16-2026)
Rexel will be the sponsor at Richmond.(10-14-2025)
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has renewed sponsorship for 2026.(8-12-2025)
Dollar Tree has renewed their sponsorship with Legacy through 2028.(7-10-2025)
No big changes expected in 2026. Legacy would like to expand to three full-time teams.
No. 43 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Erik Jones | Advent Health (11 races) | Justin Alexander |
| (2026?) | Dollar Tree / Family Dollar (2028) | |
| Massey Motor Freight |
AdventHealth will be the sponsor for 11 races.(1-27-2026)
Justin Alexander will be the crew chief.(1-5-2026)
Beshore is expected to take on a different role at Legacy. A crew chief has not been named.
Dollar Tree has renewed their sponsorship with Legacy through 2028.(7-10-2025)
No big changes expected in 2026. Legacy would like to expand to three full-time teams.
Jones has signed a multi-year contract extension, starting in 2025.(8-13-2024)
No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Tyler Reddick | Xfinity | Billy Scott |
| (?) | Jordan Brand | |
| Mobil 1 |
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| SiriusXM | ||
| Chumba Casino | ||
| SupplyHouse | ||
| Comparion Insurance Agency | ||
| Pala Casino (2 races) |
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| Pinnacle |
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| Rockstar Energy | ||
| Academy of Country Music Awards |
The Academy of Country Music Awards will be featured at the All-Star Race.(5-7-2026)
Reddick has signed a contract extension. Details were not announced.(4-26-2026)
Rockstar Energy will be the sponsor at Talladega (Apr) and select other races.(4-16-2026)
Pala Casino will be the sponsor at San Diego and Sonoma.(2-10-2026)
Comparion Insurance Agency will sponsor Reddick in several races, beginning at Bristol (Apr.).(1-21-2026)
SupplyHouse will be the sponsor for multiple races, starting at Kansas (Apr.).(1-12-2026)
Chumba Casino returns to sponsor Wallace and Reddick.(1-6-2026)
No. 47 HYAK Motorsports Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | SunnyD | Mike Kelley |
| (2028+) | NOS Energy | |
| Chef Boyardee (3 races) | ||
| Onin Staffing |
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| Three Finger Jack |
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| Ram Self Storage |
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| Pylon Aviation | ||
| Jack Link’s |
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| Clemco | ||
| Sycuan Casino Resort | ||
| Brazier Lumber Company |
Sycuan Casino Resort will be the sponsor at San Diego.(6-18-2026)
Clemco will sponsor Stenhouse at Atlanta and Gateway.(5-20-2026)
Stenhouse has signed a multi-year contract extension.(5-11-2026)
NOS will be the sponsor for multiple races.(3-10-2026)
Pylon joins Hyak for multiple races.(3-2-2026)
Three Finger Jack will sponsor Stenhouse in the Coca-Cola 600.(2-18-2026)
Onin Staffing will be the sponsor at Texas and Daytona(Aug).(2-5-2026)
Chef Boyardee will be the sponsor for three races: The Clash, Daytona 500 and Spring Talladega.(1-12-2026)
Stenhouse has been linked to the #7 of Spire if they decide to make a driver change.(8-29-2025)
Stenhouse has signed a multi-year contract extension with the team.(5-2-2024)
No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Bowman | Ally (all races) (2028) | Blake Harris |
| (2026) |
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| Anthony Alfredo | ||
| Justin Allgaier |
Bowman was cleared to return at Bristol (Apr).(4-9-2026)
Allgaier will also sub at Darlington (Mar), Martinsville (Mar) and Bristol (Apr).(3-17-2026)
Allgaier will drive at Las Vegas (Mar). (3-11-2026)
Anthony Alfredo will drive the No. 48 car at Phoenix after Bowman was diagnosed with vertigo following COTA.(3-5-2026)
There seem to be continuous rumblings that Bowman’s seat is in danger, especially if Hendrick can get a big name driver to move over to the team.
Bowman has signed a three-year contract extension. Ally has signed a five year extension.(2-15-2023)
No. 51 Rick Ware Racing Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Cody Ware | Jacob Companies | Billy Plourde |
| (?) | Parts Plus | |
| Blue Highway | ||
| Yeego.ai / Habit Burger & Grill |
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| Super.com |
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| Costa Oil |
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| True Brand | ||
| Museum of the Bible | ||
| Even Knievel Museum | ||
| Rocket Doctor |
True Brand will be the sponsor at Kansas (Apr).(4-16-2026)
Yeego.ai and Habit Burger & Grill will be the sponsor at Las Vegas (Mar).(3-10-2026)
Blue Highway will be the sponsor at Atlanta (Feb).(2-21-2026)
Rick Ware Racing will switch back to Chevrolet.(12-8-2025)
RWR and Legacy have settled their suit over the charter.(9-19-2025)
Rick Ware has agreed to sell the team to T.J. Puchyr.(6-26-2025)
Rick Ware and Legacy Motor Club are currently involved in a lawsuit over an agreement for Legacy to buy a charter. That could impact the future of this team.
Ware will drive full time in 2025.(1-15-2025)
No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Ty Gibbs | Interstate Batteries (1 race) | Tyler Allen |
| (?) | Monster Energy | |
| SiriusXM |
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| Saia (7 races) | ||
| Zep (1 race) | ||
| AMPM |
Zep will sponsor Ty Gibbs at Kansas in April.(1-19-2026)
No. 60 Roush Fenway Keselowski Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Preece | Kroger | Derrick Finley |
| (?) | BuildSubmarines.com | |
| Castrol | ||
| Mohawk Northeast | ||
| Fastenal/Body Guard | ||
| ESPERION | ||
| Solomon Plumbing | ||
| Consumer Cellular (2 races) | ||
| Body Guard | ||
| Trimble | ||
| Kickstand Cocktails | ||
| Mohawk Northeast | ||
| SimpleTire |
SimpleTire joins Preece at North Wilkesboro.(7-13-2026)
Kickstand Cocktails will be the sponsor at Kansas (Apr).(3-24-2026)
There are no big changes expected in 202. The team is using a leased charter from Rick Ware Racing in 2025. They are expected to use the other Rick Ware Charter in 2026.
Preece joined the team in 2025 . Kroger will be a sponsor of all three RFK Fords through the season.(11-19-2024)
No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Michael McDowell | B’laster (2 races) | Travis Peterson |
| (2026?) | Workforce | |
| Go Bowling | ||
| Group 1001 | ||
| Gainbridge | ||
| Delaware Life | ||
| Modo Casino (3 races) | ||
| Tecovas | ||
| Katz Coffee |
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| NEFCO |
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| GUNK |
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| Defense Unicorns (1 race) | ||
| RCA (3 races) | ||
| Garner Trucking |
Go Bowling will be the sponsor at Watkins Glen.(5-5-2026)
RCA will be the sponsor for three race.(4-30-2026)
Defense Unicorns will be the sponsor at San Diego.(4-29-2026)
NEFCO will be the sponsor at Indianapolis.(4-16-2026)
B’laster will sponsor McDowell in two races: Atlanta (Feb) and Talladega (April).(2-18-2026)
Modo Casino will be the sponsor at Daytona (Feb), Texas, Charlotte (May).(2-3-2026)
Tecovas will be the sponsor at Phoenix (Oct).(1-27-2026)
McDowell will leave FRM at season’s end for Spire.(5-8-2024)
No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Carson Hocevar | Zeigler Auto Group (11 races) | Luke Lambert |
| (2030?) | Delaware Life | |
| Spectrum (13 races) | ||
| Gainbridge | ||
| Premier Security | ||
| MINER (3 races) | ||
| Chili’s | ||
| Modo Casino | ||
| Classic Collision (2 races) |
Classic Collision will be the sponsor at Sonoma and Phoenix (Oct).(6-16-2026)
Spectrum will be the sponsor for 13 races.(2-10-2026)
Spire has signed Hocevar to a long-term contract that “will see the 23-year-old rising star at the controls of the team’s No. 77 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 into the next decade”.(2-5-2026)
Modo Casino will be the sponsor at New Hampshire.(2-3-2026)
Miner will be the sponsor for three races.(2-3-2026)
Chili’s had signed a multi-year extension.(1-13-2026)
Zeigler will sponsor 11 races.(11-5-2026)
Hocevar will take over the No. 77 in 2024 in a multi-year deal.(10-10-2024)
No. 88 Trackhouse Chevy (was #99)
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Connor Zilisch | Red Bull | Randall Burnett |
| (2027?) | Roto-Rooter | |
| Choice Privileges (2 races) | ||
| Wendy’s |
||
| Tootsies |
||
| Jockey |
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| SuperFile | ||
| WeatherTech |
SuperFile will sponsor Zilisch at New Hampshire.(3-10-2026)
Jockey will sponsor Zilisch for the first time at Las Vegas (March).(3-4-2026)
Choice Privileges will be the sponsor for two races.(1-29-2026)
Roto-Rooter will sponsor Zilisch in multiple races in 2026, beginning at Bristol(Apr.).(1-22-2026)
Red Bull will sponsor Zilisch and van Gisbergen for 25 total races in 2026.(11-25-2025)
Zilisch will take over the #88.(11-7-2025)
Randall Burnett will be the crew chief.(9-23-2025)
Zilisch moves to Cup in 2026. The team says his car number and crew chief will be announced later.(8-23-2026)
Suarez will not return to Trackhouse in 2026.(7-1-2025) Zillisch is expected to move up to Cup and into this car.
Suarez will return in 2025. Freeway Insurance will sponsor one-third of the races.(8-9-2024)
No. 97 Trackhouse Racing Chevy (was #88)
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Shane van Gisbergen | Jockey | Stephen Doran |
| (2027?) | Red Bull | |
| Wendy’s | ||
| SuperFile | ||
| SafetyCulture |
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| WeatherTech | ||
| Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge |
SafetyCulture will be the sponsor at COTA.(2-23-2026)
Wendy’s will be the sponsor at Phoenix (Mar) and Indianapolis.(2-10-2026)
SuperFile will be the sponsor at the Daytona 500.(2-6-2026)
Red Bull will sponsor Zilisch and van Gisbergen for 25 total races in 2026.(11-25-2025)
The team will remain the same but switch to No. 97.(11-7-2025)
Van Gisbergen has signed a multi-year contract extension.(8-8-2025)
Van Gisbergen has a contract through next year and is currently expected to return.
Van Gisbergen will drive full time in the #88.(8-24-2024)
2026 Possible part-time teams (do not have a charter)
No. 01/15 Rick Ware Racing Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Corey LaJoie | Schluter Systems? | Jerry Kelley |
Unknown plans.
Corey LaJoie will run a partial schedule in 2025 in the No. 01 car for Rick Ware Racing.(1-27-2025) Team will likely run as the #01 with LaJoie and #15 with other drivers.
No. 13 Kaulig Racing Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| ? | ? | ? |
Unknown plans.
No. 33 Richard Childress Racing Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Jesse Love | 1-800-Pack-Rat | Andy Street |
| Austin Hill | C4 Energy | |
| United Rentals |
United Rentals will sponsor Hill in five races.(2-25-2026)
C4 Energy will sponsor Love at COTA.(2-20-2026)
1-800-Pack-Rat will sponsor Jesse Love at Talladega in April.(2-18-2026)
No. 36 Front Row Motorsports Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Chandler Smith | ? | ? |
Team will attempt the Daytona 500.(1-22-2026)
No. 40 JR Motorsports Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Allgaier | Traveller Whiskey | Greg Ives? |
JR Motorsports will enter the 2026 Daytona 500 with Justin Allgaier driving the No. 40 Chevrolet.(11-14-2025)
No. 44 NY Racing Team Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| J.J. Yeley | Built to Word / Barnett Southern | Jay Guy |
| Joey Gase | National Fire Protection Association | |
| Fanatics Casino |
Fanatics Casino will sponsor Yeley at Michigan and Chicagoland.(6-2-2026)
Gase will drive at Talladega (Apr) with NFPA sponsorship.(4-20-2026)
No. 50 Team AmeriVet Racing Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Burt Myers | Tibbetts Lumber | Tony Eury Jr. |
Burt Myers will return to Team AmeriVet at Bowman Gray.(1-20-2026)
No. 62 Beard Oil Racing Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Alfredo | Dude Wipes | Darren Shaw |
| Casey Mears | The Gracie Foundation |
The team has added Pocono to their list of races with Mears after not qualifying at Talladega.(5-27-20206)
Mears will run five races with the team.(3-31-2025)
Anthony Alfredo will attempt the Daytona 500.(1-20-2026)
No. 66 Garage 66 Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Bilicki | Southern Tier Security | Carl Long |
| Chad Finchum | S.I. Yachts | |
| Casey Mears | The Gracie Foundation | |
| Timmy Hill | Auto Direct USA |
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| Brian King Roofing | ||
| KNOX Hydration |
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| Cooper & Hunter | ||
| Pinnacle Mortgage Corporation |
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| Garrison Homes | ||
| TRUAN | ||
| Flair Spirits | ||
| Kingscrowd |
Flair Spirits will sponsor Josh Bilicki at Bristol (Sept).(7-15-20206)
Garrison Homes, Armbridge will sponsor Finchum at Nashville.(5-26-2026)
Hill will drive at Charlotte (May) with Pinnacle Mortgage Corporation sponsorship.(5-19-2026)
Finchum will drive at Talladega (Apr) with KNOX Hydration sponsorship.(4-17-2026)
Brian King Roofing will sponsor Finchum at Bristol (Apr).(4-2-206)
Timmy Hill will drive at Darlington (Mar).(3-11-2026)
Mears will attempt the Daytona 500 with sponsorship from from S.I. Yachts and The Gracie Foundation.(2-3-2026)
Finchum will run the Clash.(1-26-2026)
Southern Tier Security will sponsor Josh Bilicki at Watkins Glen and Richmond.(1-16-2026)
No. 67 23XI Racing Toyota
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Corey Heim | Robinhood | Bootie Barker |
| CELSIUS | ||
| Field & Stream |
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| Fleetio | ||
| Mobil 1 | ||
| Shield AI |
Shield AI will sponsor Heim at Chicagoland.(7-1-2026)
Fleetio will be on board with Heim at Charlotte.(5-12-2026)
Field & Stream joins Heim for Nashville, Indianapolis, Charlotte (fall). (4-22-2026)
CELSIUS will be the sponsor at Daytona (Aug).(2-9-2026)
Heim will drive 12 races during the season.(2-6-2026)
Robinhood will sponsor Heim in the Daytona 500.(1-27-2026)
With 23XI’s drivers locked into contracts for 2026, Heim is expected to continue running a partial Cup schedule.
Corey Heim has been tabbed as a developmental driver for 23XI Racing, and will run a partial Cup schedule beginning at Kansas in May.(2-23-2025)
No. 78 Live Fast Motorsports Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| BJ McLeod | Pigeon Forge Racing Center | David Ingram |
| Daniel Dye | Champion Container Corporation | |
| Katherine Legge | e.l.f. Cosmetics |
Dye will also drive at Indianapolis.(6-8-2026)
Legge at Watkins Glen.(5-4-2026)
Dye will drive in four races: both Talladega, Pocono, and Daytona (Aug).(4-20-2026)
No. 84 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Jimmie Johnson | Carvana | Chad Johnston |
Johnson will compete in the Daytona 500.(12-18-2025)
Johnson will drive at San Diego.(11-5-2025)
Legacy would like to expand to three full-time teams soon.
Johnson could run more races.(7-25-2025)
No. 87 Trackhouse Racing Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| ? | Red Bull | ? |
Zilisch’s will go full time with Trackhouse in the #88 car.
No. 91 Trackhouse Racing Chevy
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Magnussen | Qualcomm | Phil Surgen |
Magnussen will drive at San Diego.(6-3-2026)
No. 99 RFK Racing Ford
| DRIVER | SPONSOR(S) | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Corey LaJoie | Trimble | Mike Skarbowski |
RFK Racing will enter a fourth car into the Daytona 500 with Corey LaJoie piloting the No. 99 Ford.(1-20-2026)