Overview
- The NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race lists 38 teams for Sunday, Nov. 2 at 3 p.m. ET on NBC.
- The Xfinity finale has 38 entries for Saturday, Nov. 1 at 7:30 p.m. ET on The CW, resulting in no DNQs under the series’ 38-car limit.
- Taylor Gray returns to Joe Gibbs Racing’s No. 54 Xfinity car one week after scoring his first win at Martinsville.
- William Sawalich is entered in JGR’s No. 18 at Phoenix after missing Martinsville due to injury.
- Notables include JJ Yeley in the Cup No. 44 and Casey Mears in the No. 66, plus Xfinity entries such as Patrick Emerling (No. 07), Stefan Parsons (No. 35), Joey Gase (No. 53), Dawson Cram (No. 74), Josh Bilicki (No. 91), Leland Honeyman (No. 70) and an Alpha Prime No. 5 listed as TBA.