LEXINGTON, N.C. — NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson will drive Kaulig Racing’s No. 10 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Shriners Children 200 at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway.
The 21-time Cup Series race winner and 2021 champion will be the fifth Cup Series driver to join Kaulig Racing’s driver lineup in the team’s No. 10 Chevrolet for the 2023 season, alongside Kyle Busch, Austin Dillion, A.J. Allmendinger and Justin Haley.
“I’m looking forward to competing in the Xfinity Series race at Darlington Raceway in a few weeks with Kaulig Racing and HendrickCars.com,” Larson said. “
Larson currently has 13 Xfinity Series wins in his career, including his most recent at New York’s Watkins Glen International last August.
“Kyle (Larson) is really big for our sport right now and we’re excited for him to be a part of our program at Kaulig Racing,” says Chris Rice, President of Kaulig Racing. “Building our relationship with Hendrick Motorsports and having HendrickCars.com on board is amazing for us and fun for everyone involved. We’re looking forward to expanding our all-star driver lineup and having him in the car in Darlington.”
“Our NASCAR partnerships have played an important role in building HendrickCars.com into a national brand,” said Greg Gach, president of Charlotte-based Hendrick Automotive Group. “Kyle Larson is a champion and we are excited about seeing him partner with Kaulig Racing for the Xfinity Series race at Darlington. Along with Chevrolet, we think it’s a winning combination.”