There are 36 cars [for 40 spots] on the preliminary entry list for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway. Race 22 of 36.
In the field for this weekend’s 400-lap contest at the three-quarter-mile short track are all the usual suspects in the NASCAR Cup Series, including last weekend’s winner, Denny Hamlin, who will drive the No. 11 Mavis Tires & Brakes Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing.
Other notables entered for Sunday’s Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway include: #15 JJ Yeley, #51 Ryan Newman, and #78 BJ McLeod.
2023 NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out 400 Entry List
| Entry | # | Driver | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Worldwide Express Chevrolet | Phil Surgen |
| 2 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske Menards / Jack Links Ford | Jeremy Bullins |
| 3 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet | Keith Rodden |
| 4 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart-Haas Racing Rheem Ford | Rodney Childers |
| 5 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCars.com Chevrolet | Cliff Daniels |
| 6 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing BuildSubmarines.com Ford | Matt McCall |
| 7 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports Fraternal Order of Eagles Chevrolet | Ryan Sparks |
| 8 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing X World Wallet Chevrolet | Randall Burnett |
| 9 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports UniFirst Chevrolet | Alan Gustafson |
| 10 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart-Haas Racing Smithfield Ford | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 11 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing Mavis Tires & Brakes Toyota | Chris Gabehart |
| 12 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske BodyArmor Ford | Jonathan Hassler |
| 13 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing Rush Truck Centers Ford | Richard Boswell III |
| 14 | 15 | JJ Yeley | Rick Ware Racing Patriot Mobile Ford | Jerry Kelley |
| 15 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Chevrolet | Matt Swiderski |
| 16 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing Fastenal Ford | Scott Graves |
| 17 | 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing Bass Pro Shops Toyota | James Small |
| 18 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing Mac Tools Toyota | Adam Stevens |
| 19 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing DEX Imaging Ford | Brian Wilson |
| 20 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske Shell-Pennzoil Ford | Paul Wolfe |
| 21 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing McDonald's Toyota | Bootie Barker |
| 22 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports Liberty University Chevrolet | Rudy Fugle |
| 23 | 31 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet | Trent Owens |
| 24 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports StageFront.vip Ford | Travis Peterson |
| 25 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports Speedy Cash Ford | Ryan Bergenty |
| 26 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Stewart-Haas Racing United Rentals Ford | Chad Johnston |
| 27 | 42 | Noah Gragson | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Sunseeker Resorts Chevrolet | Luke Lambert |
| 28 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Allegiant Chevrolet | Dave Elenz |
| 29 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing XFINITY 10G Network Toyota | Billy Scott |
| 30 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing Kleenex Chevrolet | Mike Kelley |
| 31 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Financial Chevrolet | Blake Harris |
| 32 | 51 | Ryan Newman | Rick Ware Racing Parts Plus / Biohaven Ford | Billy Plourde |
| 33 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing He Gets Us Toyota | Chris Gayle |
| 34 | 77 | Ty Dillon | Spire Motorsports Gainbridge Chevrolet | Kevin Bellicourt |
| 35 | 78 | BJ McLeod | Live Fast Motorsports FreedomWorksHere.com Chevrolet | David Ingram |
| 36 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Jockey Chevrolet | Travis Mack |
