NASCAR is heading to Texas Motor Speedway as the Cup Series begins the Round of 12 while the Xfinity Series holds its second race of the Round of 12. Starting with the Cup Series, Zane Smith will drive the No. 38 car for Front Row Motorsports while Todd Gilliland moves to the No. 51 car for Rick Ware Racing.
Meanwhile, Carson Hocevar returns for a fourth race in the No. 42 car for Legacy Motor Club and will be back for the following race at Talladega Superspeedway. Finally, J.J. Yeley rounds out the list by piloting the No. 15 car for Rick Ware Racing.
Preliminary entry lists for the NASCAR weekend at Texas Motor Speedway.
– (Cup): 36 entries
– (Xfinity): 40 entries; 2 go home pic.twitter.com/rIxMTOTvsM— Austin Konenski (@AustinKonenski) September 18, 2023
In the Xfinity Series, Layne Riggs will make his series debut in the No. 11 car for Kaulig Racing while Daniel Dye does the same in the No. 44 car for Alpha Prime Racing. On the other hand, Trevor Bayne returns for another start in the No. 19 car for Joe Gibbs Racing as Sage Karam returns to the driver’s seat with MBM Motorsports.
The entry lists are stacked with an incredible amount of big names and this weekend’s NASCAR racing at Texas should exceed the hype. It will kick off on Saturday afternoon with the Xfinity Series on the USA Network.
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