The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series is set to head to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the annual Brickyard 400 on July 27th. This year's race marks the 32nd annual Brickyard 400 in NASCAR Cup Series history.
The Entry List
The entry list consists of 39 drivers, ensuring that all entrants will make the race, barring any unforeseen circumstances. With the maximum field size set at 40, there are open spots for unchartered entries.
Here’s a look at the confirmed drivers and teams:
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1 - Ross Chastain (Trackhouse Racing)
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2 - Austin Cindric (Team Penske)
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3 - Austin Dillon (Richard Childress Racing)
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4 - Noah Gragson (Front Row Motorsports)
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5 - Kyle Larson (Hendrick Motorsports)
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6 - Brad Keselowski (RFK Racing)
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7 - Justin Haley (Spire Motorsports)
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8 - Kyle Busch (Richard Childress Racing)
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9 - Chase Elliott (Hendrick Motorsports)
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10 - Ty Dillon (Kaulig Racing)
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11 - Denny Hamlin (Joe Gibbs Racing)
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12 - Ryan Blaney (Team Penske)
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16 - A.J. Allmendinger (Kaulig Racing)
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17 - Chris Buescher (RFK Racing)
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19 - Chase Briscoe (Joe Gibbs Racing)
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20 - Christopher Bell (Joe Gibbs Racing)
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21 - Josh Berry (Wood Brothers Racing)
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22 - Joey Logano (Team Penske)
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23 - Bubba Wallace (23XI Racing)
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24 - William Byron (Hendrick Motorsports)
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34 - Todd Gilliland (Front Row Motorsports)
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35 - Riley Herbst (23XI Racing)
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38 - Zane Smith (Front Row Motorsports)
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41 - Cole Custer (Haas Factory Team)
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42 - John Hunter Nemechek (Legacy Motor Club)
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43 - Erik Jones (Legacy Motor Club)
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45 - Tyler Reddick (23XI Racing)
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47 - Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (HYAK Motorsports)
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48 - Alex Bowman (Hendrick Motorsports)
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51 - Cody Ware (Rick Ware Racing)
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54 - Ty Gibbs (Joe Gibbs Racing)
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60 - Ryan Preece (RFK Racing)
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62 - Jesse Love (Beard Motorsports)
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66 - Josh Bilicki (Carl Long)
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71 - Michael McDowell (Spire Motorsports)
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77 - Carson Hocevar (Spire Motorsports)
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78 - Katherine Legge (Live Fast Motorsports)
Open Cars
Three "open" cars are entered for the race: Jesse Love in the #62 Beard Motorsports entry, Josh Bilicki in the #66 Garage 66 entry, and Katherine Legge in the #78 Live Fast Motorsports entry.
What to Expect
Kyle Larson, who won last year’s Brickyard 400, will be looking to repeat his success. The race is scheduled for 160 laps on the 2.5-mile track.
Where to Watch
The Brickyard 400 will be broadcast on TNT Sports and IMS Radio, with the race commencing at 2 p.m. ET on July 27th. Fans can tune in to TNT Sports from July 25-27 to catch the action.