Below are some potential notable starts being made by drivers this weekend. Notable meaning they will be tied with a driver in number of starts made in that specific series, or the number of starts being made is a significant number that they are reaching in their specific race this weekend at Daytona International Speedway. Rankings reflect the all-time starts list for that series.
(The featured image is the driver I find having the most notable start this weekend)
*This will be updated after qualifying for each race if a driver does not make the race.
Truck Series Starts
Ben Rhodes: 165th start ties Kyle Busch, ranks 19th
Timmy Hill: 76th start ties Sheldon Creed, ranks 70th
Christian Eckes: 69th start ties Robert Pressley, ranks 86th
Hailie Deegan: 47th start ties Noah Gragson, ranks 141st
Colby Howard: 29th start ties Austin Cindric, ranks 211th
Dean Thompson: 25th start ties Jamie McMurray & Mark Martin, ranks 249th
Jason White (#34) & Kaden Honeycutt: 10th start
Nick Sanchez, Sammy Smith & Daniel Dye: 1st start!
Xfinity Series Starts
Cole Custer: 111th start ties Kyle Larson, ranks 140th. Another note: Custer will have 111 Cup and 111 Xfinity starts
Jeb Burton & Riley Herbst: 110th start, ranks 143rd
Myatt Snider: 100th start!
Brennan Poole & Joe Graf Jr.: 94th start ties Geoff Bodine, Michael McDowell & Tony Stewart, ranks 165th
Gray Gaulding: 69th start ties Matt DiBenedetto, ranks 219th
Parker Kligerman: 57th start ties Ernie Irvan, ranks 243rd
Kyle Sieg: 19th start ties Donnie Allison, ranks 412th
Parker Retzlaff & Sammy Smith: 10th start!
Cup Series Starts
Aric Almirola: 425th start, ranks 64th
Daniel Suarez: 216th start ties Marvin Panch, ranks 134th
Ty Dillon: 203rd start ties Phil Parsons, ranks 141st
Bubba Wallace: 184th start ties Curtis Turner, ranks 157th
Tyler Reddick: 111th start ties Cole Custer, ranks 209th
Riley Herbst & Travis Pastrana: 1st start!
