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Forty-five cars are enrolled for the Daytona 500, most since 49 for the 2015 race.
This year’s entry list contains the 36 charter teams and nine open teams.
There are four open spots in the 40-car field. If Helio CastroneVes does not secure any of the four places, he is eligible for a preliminary that would give him the 41st starting position. No other driver is eligible for the preliminary.
Those without charter are:
01 – Corey Lajoie (Rick True Racing)
After. 40 – Justin All Grants (JR Motor Sorters)
No. 44 – JJ Yeley (Racing)
No ……………… How Man 56 – Martin Truex Jr. (Tricon Garage)
62 – Anthony Alfredo (Beard Motorsports)
66 – Chandler Smith (Garage 66)
78 – BJ McLeod (Live Fast Motorsports)
84 – Jimmie Johnson (Legacy Motor Club)
91 – Helio CastroneVes (Trackhouse Racing)
The Cup, XFinity, Truck and Arca series start their seasons at Daytona International Speedway.
Former Daytona 500 winners are: Denny Hamlin (2016, ’19 and ’20), William Byron (2024), Ricky Stenhouse jr. (2023), Austin Cindric (2022), Michael McDowell (2021), Austin Dillon (2018) and Joey Logano (2015).
Cars are on Wednesday for the first time on exercise. Qualification is held that night. The cup qualifying races are Thursday night. Cup teams practice Friday and Saturday before Sunday’s Daytona 500 (14:30 ET on Fox).
Nascar also released the XFINITY SERIES entry list for Daytona. Forty-one cars are entered for the race, which will be held at 5pm ET Saturday, February 15.
