The 18-year-old Smith from Johnston, Iowa, is set to campaign in his first full-time season in the Xfinity Series following a part-time schedule in 2022.
The reigning Xfinity Series champion from Charlotte, North Carolina, completes Joe Gibbs Racing's four-driver roster for the upcoming Cup Series season as he will pilot the No. 54 Toyota Camry TRD Pro.
In 31 previous NASCAR Cup Series starts at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway (DIS), Spire Motorsports has one win, four top-five and eight top-10 finishes.
The four-time NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series champion from Semora, North Carolina, will pilot Peterson Racing's No. 87 entry at Las Vegas and Martinsville in October before campaigning on a full-time O'Reilly Auto Parts Series basis in 2027.
Ford Racing comes into this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series regular season finale at Daytona International Speedway on a hot streak after Ryan Blaney won on Sunday in New Hampshire.
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