The three-time Supercars champion from Hamilton, New Zealand, is primed to achieve a milestone start in his third full-time season in the IndyCar circuit.
Crew chief Joe Shear Jr. has been issued a four-race suspension along with a $25,000 fine while both Majeski and ThorSport's No. 98 entry have been docked 75 points and five Playoff points stemming for violations involving the tires, valve stems and wheel assembly per the NASCAR Rulebook.
Beginning at Darlington Raceway, Jeremy Bullins will reunite with Wood Brothers Racing to lead the No. 21 entry and Harrison Burton while Brian Wilson will reunite with Austin Cindric and work atop the No. 2 Team Penske pit box.
The 37-year-old Enfinger from Fairhope, Alabama, led a race-high 95 of 175-scheduled laps and notched an emphatic and dominant Truck victory at Milwaukee four days after the announcement of GMS Racing's closure at season's end.
The 2015 Xfinity Series champion from Prosper, Texas, led the final two of 163 over-scheduled laps and benefitted in overtime with drafting help from teammate Keselowski to capture his third checkered flag of the 2023 Cup Series season in the regular-season finale.
The 2017 Cup Series champion from Mayetta, New Jersey, became the second competitor to achieve two regular-season championships after clinching the 2023 title by 48 points over teammate Denny Hamlin.
The 37-year-old Allgaier from Riverton, Illinois, led 14 of 110 over-scheduled laps and rallied from serving a pass-through penalty amid multiple pre-qualifying technical failures to edge Creed by 0.005 seconds to achieve his first triumph at Daytona.
The 25-year-old Byron from Charlotte, North Carolina, led a race-high 66 of 90 laps en route to his fifth Cup Series victory of the 2023 season at The Glen.
The 29-year-old Wallace from Mobile, Alabama, occupies the final Playoff vacant spot by 32 points over rookie Ty Gibbs approaching the regular-season finale of the 2023 season.
On a wet but drying Grand Prix of St. Petersburg street course, Bobby Gossett (No. 44 BSI Racing) displayed a patience beyond his years all the way to the checkered flag on Saturday.
The 2026 Daytona 500 champion from Corning, California, posted a pole-winning lap at 88.380 mph in 97.760 seconds for his third career pole in Austin and in a bid to three-peat on Sunday.
TOYOTA RACING – Tyler Reddick
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Austin (February 28, 2026) – 23XI Racing driver Tyler Reddick was made available to the media on Saturday following his pole winning run for tomorrow’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of Americas in Austin, Texas.
AJ Allmendinger, driver of the No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet, met with the media onsite at Circuit of The Americas in advance of the NASCAR Cup Series' third points-paying race of the 2026 season.
Carson Hocevar, driver of the No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet, met with the media onsite at Circuit of The Americas in advance of the NASCAR Cup Series' third points-paying race of the 2026 season.
