The NASCAR Cup Series heads to the Irish Hills of Michigan for the FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway. Only four races remain in the regular season before the playoffs commence.
With thirty-seven drivers entered, each driver is locked into the race barring any changes to the entry list.
JJ Yeley returns to the No. 15 Ford for Rick Ware Racing in his 10th start of the year.
After AJ Allmendinger piloted Kaulig Racing’s No. 16 Chevrolet to a top 10 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, Noah Gragson moves into the seat this weekend. It will be Gragson’s ninth start of the season.
NASCAR Xfinity Series regular Austin Hill will make his Cup debut this weekend with Richard Childress Racing. Hill is set to make his first Cup laps in the No. 33 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet.
BJ McLeod returns to the No. 78 Blaster Ford for Live Fast Motorsports after Josh Williams made his second start in the car at Indianapolis.
FireKeepers Casino 400 Entry List
The race to the playoffs continues on Sunday, August 7 at 3 p.m. ET on the USA Network.
Entering his fifth year with Frontstretch, Luken Glover is the author of The Underdog House, shedding light on the motivation and performance of NASCAR's dark horse teams as they strive to fight to the top. Additionally, Glover reports for the site at various events, and he contributes in the video editing department.
A 2023 graduate of the University of the Cumberlands, Glover is a middle school math and PE teacher, as well as a basketball coach. He is passionate about serving in his church, playing/coaching a wide variety of sports, and researching motorsports history.