Overview
- Rookie Connor Zilisch will drive the No. 88 with veteran crew chief Randall Burnett, who joins from Richard Childress Racing.
- Shane van Gisbergen shifts to the family-linked No. 97 with Stephen Doran continuing as crew chief after a rookie-record five wins in 2025.
- Ross Chastain stays in the No. 1 Chevrolet and adds first-time full‑season crew chief Brandon McSwain, formerly a Hendrick Motorsports engineer.
- Trackhouse is setting aside the No. 99 as Daniel Suárez exits for Spire Motorsports’ No. 7 entry in 2026.
- The lineup reveal came in an emotional team video featuring personal letters, with car liveries and partner details to follow ahead of the Feb. 1 Clash.