2023 NASCAR Cup Series (AlexesFuture)

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The 2023 NASCAR Cup Series was the 75th season of professional stock car racing in the United States, and the 52nd season of the modern era. Chase Elliott enters as the reigning champion, while Austin Cindric enters as the reigning Daytona 500 champion
== Teams and drivers ==
=== Full-time teams ===
Manufacturer	Team 	No. 	Race driver
Chevrolet 	Chip Ganassi Racing 	1 	Kurt Busch
Chevrolet 	Chip Ganassi Racing 	42 	Ross Chastain
Chevrolet 	Hendrick Motorsports 	5 	Kyle Larson
Chevrolet 	Hendrick Motorsports 	9 	Chase Elliott
Chevrolet 	Hendrick Motorsports 	24 	William Byron
Chevrolet 	Hendrick Motorsports 	48 	Alex Bowman
Chevrolet 	JTG Daugherty Racing 	37 	Zane Smith (R)
Chevrolet 	JTG Daugherty Racing 	47 	Justin Haley
Chevrolet 	Richard Childress Racing 	3 	Austin Dillon
Chevrolet 	Richard Childress Racing 	8 	Tyler Reddick
Chevrolet 	Richard Childress Racing 	31 	Ty Dillon
Chevrolet 	Richard Petty Motorsports	43 	Erik Jones
Chevrolet 	Young's Motorsports (Races 1-13) 
Replaced by Go Fas Racing (Races 14-36)	02 	Tate Fogleman (R)
Chevrolet 	Young's Motorsports (Races 1-13) 
Replaced by Go Fas Racing (Races 14-36)	20 	Spencer Boyd (R)
Chevrolet 	Young's Motorsports (Races 1-13) 
Replaced by Go Fas Racing (Races 14-36)	32 (Go Fas)	Justin Allgaier
Chevrolet 	Kaulig Racing 	16 	A.J. Allmendinger
Ford 	Front Row Motorsports 	34 	Todd Gilliland (R)
Ford 	Front Row Motorsports 	38 	Ty Majeski
Ford 	Roush Fenway Racing 	6 	Tanner Gray (R)
Ford 	Roush Fenway Racing 	17 	Chris Buescher
Ford 	Stewart-Haas Racing 	4 	Kevin Harvick
Ford 	Stewart-Haas Racing 	10 	Aric Almirola
Ford 	Stewart-Haas Racing 	14 	Chase Briscoe
Ford 	Stewart-Haas Racing 	41 	Cole Custer
Ford 	Team Penske 	2 	Brad Keselowski
Ford 	Team Penske 	12 	Ryan Blaney
Ford 	Team Penske 	22 	Joey Logano
Ford 	Wood Brothers Racing 	21 	Austin Cindric
Toyota 	Joe Gibbs Racing 	11 	Christopher Bell
Toyota 	Joe Gibbs Racing 	18 	Kyle Busch
Toyota 	Joe Gibbs Racing 	19 	Martin Truex Jr.
Toyota 	23XI Racing 	23 	Bubba Wallace
== Schedule ==
No 	Race Title 	Track 	Date 	Pole 	Winner 	Team 	Manufacturer
 	Advance Auto Parts Clash 	Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida (RC)	February 12 	Tate Fogleman 	Austin Cindric 	Wood Brothers Racing 	Ford
 	Gander RV Duel 1 	Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida 	February 16 	Austin Dillon 	Austin Cindric 	Wood Brothers Racing 	Ford
 	Gander RV Duel 2 	Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida 	February 16 	Ty Dillon 	Todd Gilliland 	Front Row Motorsports 	Ford
1 	Daytona 500 	Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida 	February 19 	Austin Dillon 	Kyle Larson 	Hendrick Motorsports 	Chevrolet
2 	Ford EcoBoost 400 	Homestead–Miami Speedway, Homestead, Florida 	March 5 	Zane Smith 	Justin Haley (1) 	JTG Daugherty Racing 	Chevrolet
3 	Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube 	Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, Nevada 	March 12 	Kyle Busch 	Bubba Wallace (1) 	23XI Racing 	Toyota
4 	Auto Club 400 	Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, California 	March 19 	Cole Custer 	Cole Custer (1) 	Stewart-Hass Racing 	Ford
5 	FanShield 500 	Phoenix Raceway, Avondale, Arizona 	March 26 	Ty Majeski 	Chase Elliott (1) 	Hendrick Motorsports 	Chevrolet
6 	Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart	Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, Kentucky 	April 2 	Erik Jones 	William Byron (1) 	Hendrick Motorsports 	Chevrolet
7 	Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 	Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, Georgia 	April 16 	Alex Bowman 	Alex Bowman (1) 	Hendrick Motorsports 	Chevrolet
8 	Food City 500 	Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee 	April 23 	Chris Buescher 	Chris Buescher (1) 	Roush Fenway Racing 	Ford
9 	Toyota Owners 400 	Richmond Raceway, Richmond, Virginia 	April 30 	Zane Smith 	Austin Cindric (1) 	Wood Brothers Racing 	Ford
10 	GEICO 500 	Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, Alabama 	May 7 	Bubba Wallace 	Bubba Wallace (2) 	23XI Racing 	Toyota
11 	Gander RV 400 Drive for Autism 	Dover International Speedway, Dover, Delaware 	May 14 	Cole Custer 	Chase Briscoe (1) 	Stewart-Hass Racing 	Ford
12 	STP 500 	Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia 	May 21 	Ty Dillon 	Austin Dillon (1) 	Richard Childress Racing 	Chevrolet
13 	Coca-Cola 600 	Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina 	May 28 	Chase Elliott 	Chase Elliott (2) 	Hendrick Motorsports 	Chevrolet
14 	North Carolina Education Lottery 400 	Rockingham Speedway, Rockingham, North Carolina 	June 11 	Todd Gilliland 	Justin Allgaier (1) 	Go Fas Racing 	Chevrolet
15 	Subway 400 	Rockingham Speedway, Rockingham, North Carolina 	June 12 	Joey Logano (Finished 20th at first Rock race)	Austin Cindric (2) 	Wood Brothers Racing 	Ford
16 	FireKeepers Casino 400 	Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn 	June 25 	Justin Allgaier 	Justin Allgaier (2) 	Go Fas Racing 	Chevrolet
17 	O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 	Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas 	July 1 	Bubba Wallace 	Bubba Wallace (3) 	23XI Racing 	Toyota
18 	Echopark Texas Grand Prix 	Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas 	July 2 	Tanner Gray 	Chris Buescher (2) 	Roush Fenway Racing 	Ford
19 	Coke Zero 400 	Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida 	July 8 	Todd Gilliand 	Ty Majeski 	Front Row Motorsports 	Ford
20 	Pocono 350 	Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania 	July 16 	Alex Bowman 	Alex Bowman (2) 	Hendrick Motorsports 	Chevrolet
21 	Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 	New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire 	July 23 	Ty Dillon 	Austin Dillon (2) 	Richard Childress Racing 	Chevrolet
22 	Brickyard 400 	Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indiana 	July 30 	Justin Haley 	Justin Haley (2) 	JTG Daugherty Racing 	Chevrolet
23 	Camping World 400 	Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet, Illinois 	August 6 	A.J. Allmendinger 	Austin Cindric (3) 	Wood Brothers Racing 	Ford
24 	Go Bowling at The Glen 	Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New York 	August 13 	A.J. Allmendinger 	A.J. Allmendinger (1) 	Kaulig Racing 	Chevrolet
25 	Consumers Energy 400 	Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn 	August 20 	Austin Cindric 	Austin Cindric (4) 	Wood Brothers Racing 	Ford
26 	Bojangles Southern 500 	Darlington Raceway, Darlington, South Carolina 	September 3 	Zane Smith 	Zane Smith 	JTG Daugherty Racing 	Chevrolet
Cup Championship Playoffs	Cup Championship Playoffs 	Cup Championship Playoffs 	Cup Championship Playoffs	Cup Championship Playoffs 	Cup Championship Playoffs	Cup Championship Playoffs	Cup Championship Playoffs
Round of 16 	Round of 16 	Round of 16 	Round of 16 	Round of 16 	Round of 16 	Round of 16 	Round of 16
27 	Federated Auto Parts 400 	Richmond Raceway, Richmond, Virginia 	September 9 	A.J. Allmendinger 	A.J. Allmendinger (2) 	Kaulig Racing 	Chevrolet
28 	Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race 	Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee 	September 16 	Christopher Bell 	Christopher Bell 	Joe Gibbs Racing 	Toyota
29 	South Point 400 	Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, Nevada 	September 24 	Kyle Busch 	Kurt Busch 	Chip Ganassi Racing 	Chevrolet
Round of 12 	Round of 12 	Round of 12 	Round of 12 	Round of 12 	Round of 12 	Round of 12 	Round of 12
30 	Iowa Corn 400 	Iowa Speedway, Newton, Iowa 	October 1 	Chase Elliott 	Chase Elliott (3) 	Hendrick Motorsports 	Chevrolet
31 	1000Bulbs.com 500 	Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, Alabama 	October 8 	Cole Custer 	Cole Custer (2) 	Stewart-Hass Racing 	Ford
32 	Bank of America Roval 400 	Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina (Roval) 	October 15 	A.J. Allmendinger 	A.J. Allmendinger (3) 	Kaulig Racing 	Chevrolet
Round of 8 	Round of 8 	Round of 8 	Round of 8 	Round of 8 	Round of 8 	Round of 8 	Round of 8
33 	Hollywood Casino 400 	Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, Kansas 	October 22 	Austin Cindric 	Austin Cindric (5) 	Wood Brothers Racing 	Ford
34 	Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach 	Streets of Long Beach, Long Beach, California 	October 29 	A.J. Allmendinger 	A.J. Allmendinger (4) 	Kaulig Racing 	Chevrolet
35 	First Data 500 	Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia 	November 5 	Chase Elliott 	Chase Elliott (4) 	Hendrick Motorsports 	Chevrolet
Championship 4 	Championship 4 	Championship 4 	Championship 4 	Championship 4 	Championship 4 	Championship 4 	Championship 4
36 	Season Finale 500 	Phoenix Raceway, Advodale, Arizona 	November 12 	A.J. Allmendinger 	A.J. Allmendinger (5) 	Kaulig Racing 	Chevrolet
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