For the second straight year, the NASCAR Xfinity season opener ended with a car flipping on the last lap. For the second straight year, Austin Hill won said opener.
After racing for SS-Green Light Racing in 2022, David Starr has joined Our Motorsports for the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity season. The #02 will race full-time while the #23 is part-time.
FRS Racing, a new team run by Brandonbilt Motorsports technical director Collin Fern, plans to enter 8 NASCAR Xfinity races in 2023 starting at Richmond.
Natalie Decker will run the ARCA season opener at Daytona for Emerling-Gase Motorsports as well as a part-time NASCAR Xfinity schedule.
Although once again a NASCAR Cup full-timer, A.J. Allmendinger will once again drive for Kaulig Racing’s Xfinity programme in five races starting at COTA.
Although Kyle Busch planned to “retire” from the NASCAR Xfinity Series after breaking 100 wins, he will be back in 2023 with Kaulig Racing.
Alex Labbé will enter the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Daytona for DGM Racing, which is currently his only confirmed start for 2023 as he continues to find funding.
Myatt Snider will race for Joe Gibbs Racing at Daytona, Portland, Charlotte Roval, Las Vegas, Martinsville, and Phoenix during the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity season.
In addition to his 3 NASCAR Xfinity races with Sam Hunt Racing, Connor Mosack will return to Joe Gibbs Racing at Chicago, Pocono, and Road America. He will also run 6 ARCA races for JGR.
Austin Dillon will once again drop down to the NASCAR Xfinity Series when he runs the Fontana race for Kaulig Racing in the #10.
Jade Buford will race the #5 for Big Machine Racing Team at Daytona. He was previously the team’s full-time driver in the #48 now piloted by Parker Kligerman.
After racing part-time for the family team in 2021 and 2022, Kyle Sieg will upgrade to the full 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series season with RSS Racing.
Joe Graf Jr. will enter five NASCAR Xfinity Series races for Joe Gibbs Racing starting at Fontana.
Ty Dillon will rejoin his grandfather’s team Richard Childress Racing for the first time since 2018 when he runs a part-time NASCAR Xfinity schedule starting at Darlington in May.
After departing SS-Green Light Racing, Joe Graf Jr. has found his way to RSS Racing where he will run approximately 28 races starting with the NASCAR Xfinity Series season opener at Daytona.
Dexter Stacey, who last raced in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2016, will return for the 2023 season opener at Daytona with MBM Motorsports.
After being a road course specialist for Sam Hunt Racing in 2022, Parker Chase will begin the 2023 season on an oval at Daytona as part of a multi-race schedule.
