In 2025, we acquired accustomed to seeing the No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet in Victory Lane, courtesy of Connor Zilisch and his ten wins.
For this yr, it was already introduced that Rajah Caruth will pilot the automobile in 23 of 33 NOAPS races through the 2026 season.
Nevertheless, we now know who will drive the automobile within the different ten occasions. With Hendrick Motorsports taking its No. 17 full-time with Corey Day, there is no such thing as a room for his or her Cup stars to make appearances within the secondary division. So as an alternative, they’ll take turns behind the wheel of the No. 88 JRM entry.
With sponsorship from Hendrickcars.com for the complete season, we are going to see Hendrick’s Cup stars Kyle Larson, William Byron, Chase Elliott, and Alex Bowman within the automobile.
Byron can be first up for the March 7 race at Phoenix Raceway, then April 18 at Kansas Speedway, and eventually June 13 at Pocono Raceway for a complete of three races.
Larson may also run three races, starting with Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 14, then April 11 at Bristol Motor Speedway, and eventually Might 2 at Texas Motor Speedway.
Bowman and Elliott will every compete in two races to fill out the schedule. Bowman’s two begins will come at Darlington Raceway on March 21 and Might 30 at Nashville Superspeedway.
Elliott will not seem till the summer season months along with his begins approaching July 4 at Chicagoland Speedway and July 25 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
“We couldn’t be happier to welcome again all 4 of Hendrick Motorsports’ drivers into the JRM household to hitch Rajah (Caruth) behind the wheel of our No. 88 Chevrolet,” mentioned JR Motorsports CEO Kelley Earnhardt Miller. “Chase, William, Alex and Kyle all have such a singular historical past with us and it’s only a testomony to the connection that now we have constructed with Mr. Hendrick, Hendrick Motorsports and HendrickCars.com that we will convey all of them along with Rajah to race for an proprietor’s championship in 2026.”
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