There are 38 cars on the preliminary entry list for Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series Drive for The Cure 250 Presented by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of North Carolina at Charlotte Motor Speedway’s ROVAL, the 29th race of the 33-race 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series campaign.
With 38 cars permitted to start each NASCAR Xfinity Series event, no drivers will be sent home following Saturday’s qualifying session at the newly reconfigured road course in Concord, North Carolina.
Sammy Smith, last week’s race winner at Talladega Superspeedway, will return as the driver of the No. 8 JR Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro with primary sponsorship from Pilot/Flying J. Smith will be searching for his third NASCAR Xfinity Series win, and his second of the season.
Among the notables in the field will be Josh Bilicki, who will make his second NASCAR Xfinity Series start for Joe Gibbs Racing in the No. 19 Insurance King Toyota GR Supra. The Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin native will look to improve upon a career-best eighth from last season at Road America.
Other notable entries in Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series event include:
- No. 07 – Sage Karam – SS-GreenLight Racing
- No. 14 – Nathan Byrd – SS-GreenLight Racing
- No. 15 – Dylan Lupton – AM Racing
- No. 19 – Josh Bilicki – Joe Gibbs Racing
- No. 20 – Aric Almirola – Joe Gibbs Racing
- No. 26 – Ed Jones – Sam Hunt Racing
- No. 28 – Ryan Sieg – RSS Racing
- No. 32 – Austin Green – Jordan Anderson Racing
- No. 35 – Thomas Annunziata – Joey Gase Motorsports
- No. 39 – Kyle Sieg – RSS Racing
- No 45 – Brad Perez – Alpha Prime Racing
- No. 50 – Preston Pardus – Pardus Racing, Inc.
- No. 88 – Connor Mosack – JR Motorsports
- No. 91 – Alex Labbe – DGM Racing
- No. 92 – Dawson Cram – DGM Racing
Drive for The Cure 250 Entry List
Entry | # | Driver | Team | Crew Chief |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 00 | Cole Custer | Stewart-Haas Racing Andy's Frozen Custard Ford | Jonathan Toney |
2 | 07 | Sage Karam | SS-GreenLight Racing Chevrolet | Paul Clapprood |
3 | 1 | Sam Mayer | JR Motorsports QPS Employment Group Chevrolet | Mardy Lindley |
4 | 2 | Jesse Love | Richard Childress Racing Whelen Chevrolet | Danny Stockman |
5 | 5 | Anthony Alfredo | Our Motorsports Chevrolet | Joshua Graham |
6 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports Jarrett Logistics Chevrolet | James Pohlman |
7 | 8 | Sammy Smith | JR Motorsports Pilot/Flying J Chevrolet | Phillip Bell |
8 | 9 | Brandon Jones | JR Motorsports Menards / Delta Faucets Chevrolet | Adam Wall |
9 | 11 | Josh Williams | Kaulig Racing Alloy Employer Services Cherolet | Eddie Pardue |
10 | 14 | Nathan Byrd | SS-GreenLight Racing ASAP Commercial Doors Chevrolet | Jason Miller |
11 | 15 | Dylan Lupton | AM Racing Lupton Excavation Ford | Ryan London |
12 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Campers Inn RV Cherolet | Alex Yontz |
13 | 18 | Sheldon Creed | Joe Gibbs Racing Friends of Jaclyn Foundation Toyota | Sam McAulay |
14 | 19 | Josh Bilicki | Joe Gibbs Racing Insurance King Toyota | Seth Chavka |
15 | 20 | Aric Almirola | Joe Gibbs Racing He Gets Us Toyota | Tyler Allen |
16 | 21 | Austin Hill | Richard Childress Racing Bennett Transportation Chevrolet | Andy Street |
17 | 26 | Ed Jones | Sam Hunt Racing Toyota Racing Development Toyota | Kris Bowen |
18 | 27 | Jeb Burton | Jordan Anderson Racing BG Products Chevrolet | Shane Whitbeck |
19 | 28 | Ryan Sieg | RSS Racing Ford | Matt Noyce |
20 | 29 | Blaine Perkins | RSS Racing To The Point Ford | Steve Addington |
21 | 31 | Parker Retzlaff | Jordan Anderson Racing Carolina Cowboys Chevrolet | Chad Kendrick |
22 | 32 | Austin Green | Jordan Anderson Racing 3Dimensional.com Chevrolet | Jody Measamer |
23 | 35 | Thomas Annunziata | Joey Gase Motorsports NFPA Toyota | Mike Hillman |
24 | 38 | Matt DiBenedetto | RSS Racing Malvern Panalytical Ford | Kevin Johnson |
25 | 39 | Kyle Sieg | RSS Racing SciAps Ford | Joe Williams |
26 | 42 | Leland Honeyman | Young's Motorsports Chevrolet | Andrew Abbott |
27 | 43 | Ryan Ellis | Alpha Prime Racing Classic Collision Chevrolet | Keith Wolfe |
28 | 44 | Brennan Poole | Alpha Prime Racing Macc Door Systems Chevrolet | Frank Kerr |
29 | 45 | Brad Perez | Alpha Prime Racing Chevrolet | Kase Kallenbach |
30 | 48 | Parker Kligerman | Big Machine Racing Big Machine Spiked Coolers Chevrolet | Patrick Donahue |
31 | 50 | Preston Pardus | Pardus Racing Inc Chinchor Electric Inc. Chevrolet | Dan Pardus |
32 | 51 | Jeremy Clements | Jeremy Clements Racing Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet Chevrolet | Mark Setzer |
33 | 81 | Chandler Smith | Joe Gibbs Racing Wheelers Toyota | Jeff Meendering |
34 | 88 | Connor Mosack | JR Motorsports Apollo Pex Chevrolet | Andrew Overstreet |
35 | 91 | Alex Labbe | DGM Racing Chevrolet | Mario Gosselin |
36 | 92 | Dawson Cram | DGM Racing Trade With the Pros Chevrolet | Bryan Berry |
37 | 97 | Shane Van Gisbergen | Kaulig Racing WeatherTech Chevrolet | Kevin Walter |
38 | 98 | Riley Herbst | Stewart-Haas Racing Monster Energy Ford | Davin Restivo |