Entry List
Xfinity 500
Sunday, October 29th, 2023
Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
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- Martinsville Speedway
- Xfinity 500
- Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Martin Truex Jr.
- Age: 43
- Team : No. 19 - Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota
- Owner: Joe Gibbs
- Crew Chief: James Small
- Martin Truex Jr. won the Pole Award for the Xfinity 500 with a lap of 20.112 seconds, 94.153 mph.
- This is his 23rd pole in 656 NASCAR Cup Series races.
- This is his third pole and 16th top-10 start in 2023.
- This is his second pole in 36 races at Martinsville Speedway.
- Ty Gibbs (second) posted his 15th top-10 start of 2023 and his first in three races at Martinsville Speedway.
- Chase Briscoe (third) posted his third top-10 start at Martinsville Speedway. It is his eighth in 35 races this season.
- Ty Gibbs (second) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
- Drivers Entered: 36
- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Margin of Victory: 0.899 Seconds
- Time of Race: 3 Hours 29 Minutes 43 Seconds
- Average Speed: 75.244
- Cautions: 7 for 61 laps
- Lead Changes: 12
- Green Flag Passes: 1,326 (3.0 passes per green flag lap)
- Martinsville Speedway
- Xfinity 500
- Race Winner: Ryan Blaney
- Age: 29
- Team : No. 12 - Discount Tire Ford
- Owner: Roger Penske
- Crew Chief: Jonathan Hassler
- Ryan Blaney won the Xfinity 500, his 10th victory in 305 Cup Series races.
- This is his third victory and 17th top-10 finish in 2023.
- This is his first victory and 10th top-10 finish in 16 races at Martinsville Speedway.
- Aric Almirola (second) posted his ninth top-10 finish in 30 races at Martinsville Speedway. It is his fifth top-10 finish in 2023.
- Denny Hamlin (third) posted his 25th top-10 finish in 36 races at Martinsville Speedway.
- Ty Gibbs (18th) was the highest finishing rookie.
- Ryan Blaney earns a spot in the Championship 4 joining Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell and William Byron.
Race weekend links appear as data becomes available.
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 1 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Los Gatos, CA | Dec 16, 1981 | 42 | Chevrolet | Action Industries | Kaulig Racing | Matt Swiderski |
| 2 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Tampa, FL | Mar 14, 1984 | 40 | Ford | Smithfield | Stewart-Haas Racing | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 3 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | Auburn Hills, MI | Feb 12, 1984 | 40 | Ford | King's Hawaiian | RFK Racing | Matt McCall |
| 4 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 43 | Toyota | FedEx | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gabehart |
| 5 | 15 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 47 | Ford | TBA | Rick Ware Racing | Jerry Kelley |
| 6 | 22 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 34 | Ford | Shell Pennzoil | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 7 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 48 | Ford | Hunt Brothers Pizza | Stewart-Haas Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 8 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 39 | Chevrolet | BetMGM | Richard Childress Racing | Randall Burnett |
| 9 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 44 | Toyota | Auto-Owners Insurance | Joe Gibbs Racing | James Small |
| 10 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 21, 1984 | 39 | Ford | StageFront.VIP | Front Row Motorsports | Travis Peterson |
| 11 | 51 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 46 | Ford | Biohaven/Jacob Co. | Rick Ware Racing | Billy Plourde |
| 12 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Apr 27, 1990 | 34 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops | Richard Childress Racing | Keith Rodden |
| 13 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Olive Branch, MS | Oct 2, 1987 | 36 | Chevrolet | Kroger/Reese's | JTG Daugherty Racing | Mike Kelley |
| 14 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Sacremento, CA | Jul 31, 1992 | 32 | Chevrolet | HendrickCars.com | Hendrick Motorsports | Cliff Daniels |
| 15 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Tuscon, AZ | Apr 25, 1993 | 31 | Chevrolet | Ally | Hendrick Motorsports | Blake Harris |
| 16 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | High Point, NC | Dec 31, 1993 | 30 | Ford | Discount Tire | Team Penske | Jonathan Hassler |
| 17 | 7 | Corey Lajoie | Kannapolis, NC | Sep 25, 1991 | 32 | Chevrolet | Gainbridge | Spire Motorsports | Ryan Sparks |
| 18 | 77 | Ty Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Feb 27, 1992 | 32 | Chevrolet | Ferris Commercial Mowers | Spire Motorsports | Bono Manion |
| 19 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Nov 28, 1995 | 28 | Chevrolet | NAPA Auto Parts | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 20 | 17 | Chris Buescher | Prosper, TX | Oct 29, 1992 | 31 | Ford | Nexletol | RFK Racing | Scott Graves |
| 21 | 43 | Erik Jones | Byron, MI | May 30, 1996 | 28 | Chevrolet | TBA | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB | Dave Elenz |
| 22 | 78 | BJ McLeod | Wauchula, FL | Nov 17, 1983 | 40 | Chevrolet | TBA | Live Fast Motorsports | David Ingram |
| 23 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Berlin, CT | Oct 25, 1990 | 33 | Ford | United Rentals | Stewart-Haas Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 24 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Monterrey, Mexico | Jan 7, 1992 | 32 | Chevrolet | Jockey Outdoors By Luke Bryan | Trackhouse Racing | Travis Mack |
| 25 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Alva, FL | Dec 4, 1992 | 31 | Chevrolet | Moose Fraternity | Trackhouse Racing | Phil Surgen |
| 26 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | Mobile, AL | Oct 8, 1993 | 30 | Toyota | Xfinity | 23XI Racing | Bootie Barker |
| 27 | 24 | William Byron | Charlotte, NC | Nov 29, 1997 | 26 | Chevrolet | PODS | Hendrick Motorsports | Rudy Fugle |
| 28 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | Corning, CA | Jan 11, 1996 | 28 | Toyota | TBA | 23XI Racing | Billy Scott |
| 29 | 31 | Justin Haley | Winamac, IN | Apr 28, 1999 | 25 | Chevrolet | LeafFilter Gutter Protection | Kaulig Racing | Trent Owens |
| 30 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Norman, OK | Dec 16, 1994 | 29 | Toyota | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs Racing | Adam Stevens |
| 31 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Columbus, OH | Sep 2, 1998 | 26 | Ford | Menards\Richmond Water Heaters | Team Penske | Brian Wilson |
| 32 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Mitchell, IN | Dec 15, 1994 | 29 | Ford | Mahindra Tractors | Stewart-Haas Racing | Richard Boswell |
| 33 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Huntersville, NC | Oct 9, 2000 | 23 | Ford | Motorcraft / Quick Lane | Wood Brothers Racing | Jeremy Bullins |
| 34 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Charlotte, NC | Oct 4, 2002 | 21 | Toyota | Monster Energy | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gayle |
| 35 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Sherrills Ford, NC | May 15, 2000 | 24 | Ford | Quincy Compressor | Front Row Motorsports | Ryan Bergenty |
| 36 | 42 | Carson Hocevar | Portage, MI | Jan 28, 2003 | 21 | Chevrolet | Sunseeker Resorts | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB | Luke Lambert |