Well, it’s officially that time of year again… TobyChristie.com is ready to launch its 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Driver / Team Chart, and have it up and running ahead of what is already shaping up to be an interesting silly season.
ANNOUNCED MOVES:
July 3: Josh Berry will drive the No. 21 Ford Mustang for Wood Brothers Racing in 2025.
June 25: Chase Briscoe will drive the No. 19 Toyota Camry XSE for Joe Gibbs Racing in 2025.
June 20: Gene Haas to field one NASCAR Cup Series entry in 2025 under ‘Haas Factory Team’.
June 5: Todd Gilliland has signed a multi-year contract extension to remain with Front Row Motorsports.
May 29: Front Row Motorsports will field three full-time NASCAR Cup Series entries in 2025 after acquiring a charter.
May 28: Stewart-Haas Racing will close its doors following the 2024 NASCAR season.
May 8: Michael McDowell will drive the No. 71 Chevrolet Camaro for Spire Motorsports in 2025.
May 2: Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. has signed a multi-year contract extension to remain with JTG Daugherty Racing.
2025 NASCAR Cup Series ROTY Contenders:
None, yet.
CHARTERED ENTRIES:
NOTE: The 36 teams listed as Chartered Entries below are those in possession of a NASCAR Cup Series charter for 2025, or the teams rumored to have possession of confirmed available charters for the 2025 season. All driver and sponsorship information comes from verbiage of past announcements, or new announcements. Drivers with (??) have not been 100% confirmed, but are either logical or rumored options.
| Car # | Driver(s) | Team(s) | Manufacturer(s) | Sponsor(s) | Crew Chief(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racicng | Chevrolet Camaro | Busch Beer Kubota Moose Fraternity Jockey | Phil Surgen (??) |
| 2 | Austin Cindric (??) | Team Penske | Ford Mustang | Brian Wilson (??) | |
| 3 | Austin Dillon (??) | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet Camaro | Justin Alexander (??) | |
| 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet Camaro | HendrickCars.com Valvoline | Cliff Daniels (??) |
| 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing | Ford Mustang | Matt McCall (??) | |
| 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports | Chevrolet Camaro | Ryan Sparks (??) | |
| 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet Camaro | Rebel Bourbon Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen | Randall Burnett (??) |
| 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet Camaro | NAPA Auto Parts UniFirst Llumar | Alan Gustafson (??) |
| 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota Camry | Chris Gabehart (??) | |
| 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske | Ford Mustang | Jonathan Hassler (??) | |
| 15 | Rick Ware Racing | Ford Mustang | Billy Plourde (??) | ||
| 16 | AJ Allmendinger (??) Zane Smith (??) Shane Van Gisbergen (??) Ty Dillon (??) Derek Kraus (??) Josh Williams (??) | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet Camaro | Travis Mack (??) | |
| 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing | Ford Mustang | Scott Graves (??) | |
| 19 | Chase Briscoe | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota Camry | Bass Pro Shops | James Small |
| 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota Camry | Adam Stevens (??) | |
| 21 | Josh Berry | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford Mustang | Motorcraft / Quick Lane | ?? |
| 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske | Ford Mustang | Shell-Pennzoil | Paul Wolfe (??) |
| 23 | Bubba Wallace (??) | 23XI Racing | Toyota Camry | Bootie Barker (??) | |
| 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet Camaro | Axalta Liberty University Valvoline Z by HP | Rudy Fugle (??) |
| 31 | Daniel Hemric (??) AJ Allmendinger (??) Zane Smith (??) Shane Van Gisbergen (??) Ty Dillon (??) | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet Camaro | Trent Owens (??) | |
| 34 (??) | Noah Gragson (??) Sam Mayer (??) Christian Eckes (??) Cole Custer (??) | Front Row Motorsports | Ford Mustang | Travis Peterson (??) | |
| 36 (??) | Noah Gragson (??) Sam Mayer (??) Christian Eckes (??) Cole Custer (??) | Front Row Motorsports | Ford Mustang | ?? | |
| 38 (??) | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports | Ford Mustang | Ryan Bergenty (??) | |
| 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB | Toyota Camry | Family Dollar Dollar Tree | Ben Beshore (??) |
| 43 | Erik Jones (??) Corey Heim (??) | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB | Toyota Camry | Family Dollar Dollar Tree | Dave Elenz (??) |
| 45 | Tyler Reddick (??) | 23XI Racing | Toyota Camry | Billy Scott (??) | |
| 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet Camaro | Mike Kelley (??) | |
| 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet Camaro | Ally Financial | Blake Harris (??) |
| 51 | Justin Haley | Rick Ware Racing | Ford Mustang | Chris Lawson (??) | |
| 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota Camry | Chris Gayle (??) | |
| 71 | Michael McDowell | Spire Motorsports | Chevrolet Camaro | Stephen Doran (??) | |
| 77 | Carson Hocevar | Spire Motorsports | Chevrolet Camaro | Luke Lambert (??) | |
| 99 | Daniel Suarez (??) | Trackhouse Racing | Chevrolet Camaro | Kubota Jockey | Matt Swiderski (??) |
| TBA | Cole Custer? Ryan Preece? | Haas Factory Team | ?? | HaasTooling.com | ?? |
| ?? | ?? -- Zane Smith (??) Shane van Gisbergen (??) | ?? (charter from SHR) -- Trackhouse Racing (??) | ?? -- Chevrolet Camaro (??) | ?? -- WeatherTech (??) Focused Health (??) Ambetter Health (??) | ?? |
| ?? | ?? -- Riley Herbst (??) Corey Heim (??) | ?? (charter from SHR) -- 23XI Racing (??) | ?? -- Toyota Camry (??) | ?? -- Monster Energy?? | ?? |
OPEN ENTRIES:
NOTE: The entries listed below are Open Entries and have either been confirmed to be running part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series in 2025 or are logical candidates to do so.
| Car # | Driver(s) | Team(s) | Manufacturer(s) | Sponsor (s) | Crew Chief(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet Camaro | Eddie Pardue (??) | ||
| 33 | Austin Hill (??) | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet Camaro | Keith Rodden (??) | |
| 44 | NY Racing | Chevrolet Camaro | Jay Guy (??) | ||
| 50 | Team AmeriVet | Chevrolet Camaro | |||
| 60 | RFK Racing | Ford Mustang | Derrick Finley (??) | ||
| 62 | Beard Motorsports | Chevrolet Camaro | Darren Shaw (??) | ||
| 66 | MBM Motorsports | Ford Mustang | Carl Long (??) | ||
| 67 | Martin Truex, Jr. (??) | 23XI Racing | Toyota Camry | Dave Rogers (??) | |
| 78 | BJ McLeod (??) | Live Fast Motorsports | Chevrolet Camaro | David Ingram (??) | |
| 84 | Jimmie Johnson (??) | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB | Toyota Camry | Jason Burdett (??) | |
| 91 | Trackhouse Racing PROJECT91 | Chevrolet Camaro | Darian Grubb (??) |
