Daytona 500
Sunday, February 16, 2025
Daytona International Speedway
TENTATIVE Entry List
This is unofficial, but based on announced or expected entries.
See additional notes below the list.
The official entry list has now been released.
Ent. | Car # | Driver | Announced or Expected Sponsor |
Make |
Team |
1 | 01* | Corey LaJoie | DuraMAX | Ford | Rick Ware Racing |
2 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Busch Light | Chevrolet | Trackhouse Racing |
3 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Discount Tire | Ford | Team Penske |
4 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Bass Pro Shops | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing |
5 | 4 | Noah Gragson | Rush Truck Centers | Ford | Front Row Motorsports |
6 | 5 | Kyle Larson | HendrickCars.com | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
7 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | Kroger | Ford | RFK Racing |
8 | 7 | Justin Haley | Gainbridge | Chevrolet | Spire Motorsports |
9 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing | |
10 | 9 | Chase Elliott | NAPA Auto Parts | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
11 | 10 | Ty Dillon | Grizzly Nicotine Pouches | Chevrolet | Kaulig Racing |
12 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | National Debt Relief | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing |
13 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Menards | Ford | Team Penske |
14 | 16 | A.J. Allmendinger | Celsius | Chevrolet | Kaulig Racing |
15 | 17 | Chris Buescher | Fastenal | Ford | RFK Racing |
16 | 19 | Chase Briscoe | Bass Pro Shops | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing |
17 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Interstate Batteries | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing |
18 | 21 | Josh Berry | Motorcraft/Quick Lane | Ford | Wood Brothers Racing |
19 | 22 | Joey Logano | Shell Pennzoil | Ford | Team Penske |
20 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | McDonald’s | Toyota | 23XI Racing |
21 | 24 | William Byron | Axalta | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
22 | 34 | Todd Gilliland | Love’s Travel Stops | Ford | Front Row Motorsports |
23 | 35 | Riley Herbst | Monster Energy | Toyota | 23XI Racing |
24 | 38 | Zane Smith | Speedy Cash | Ford | Front Row Motorsports |
25 | 40* | Justin Allgaier | Traveller Whiskey | Chevrolet | JR Motorsports |
26 | 41 | Cole Custer | HaasTooling.com | Ford | Haas Factory Team |
27 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | Dollar Tree/Family Dollar | Toyota | Legacy Motor Club |
28 | 43 | Erik Jones | AdventHealth | Toyota | Legacy Motor Club |
29 | 44* | J.J. Yeley | Green River Whiskey | Chevrolet | NY Racing |
30 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | Monster Energy | Toyota | 23XI Racing |
31 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | SUNNYD | Chevrolet | HYAK Motorsports |
32 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Ally | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
33 | 51 | Cody Ware | Ford | Rick Ware Racing | |
34 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Monster Energy | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing |
35 | 56* | Martin Truex, Jr. | Bass Pro Shops | Toyota | TRICON Garage |
36 | 60 | Ryan Preece | Kroger | Ford | RFK Racing |
37 | 62* | Anthony Alfredo | Chevrolet | Beard Motorsports | |
38 | 66* |
Chandler Smith | QuickTie | Ford | MBM Motorsports |
39 | 71 | Michael McDowell | Go Bowling | Chevrolet | Spire Motorsports |
40 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | Zeigler Auto Group | Chevrolet | Spire Motorsports |
41 | 78* | BJ McLeod | Chevrolet | Live Fast Motorsports | |
42 | 84* | Jimmie Johnson | Carvana | Toyota | Legacy Motor Club |
43 | 88 |
Shane Van Gibergen | WeatherTech | Chevrolet | Trackhouse Racing |
44 | 91* |
Hélio Castroneves | Wendy’s | Chevrolet | Trackhouse Racing |
45 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Freeway Insurance | Chevrolet | Trackhouse Racing |
- Car numbers bold and with an asterisk (*) will attempt the race without a charter and will be required to qualify for the race either in qualifying or the Duel races.
- Hélio Castroneves will make the race through an open exemption provisional if he does not otherwise qualify
- For more race information, see the 2025 Daytona 500 race page.