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 Circuit of The Americas. Rankings reflect the all-time starts list for that series.
(The image above each series 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: 192nd start ties Ted Musgrave, ranks 17th
Timmy Hill: 94th start ties Todd Gilliland & Zane Smith, ranks 55th
Ty Dillon: 62nd start ties Tyler Reddick, ranks 100th
Lawless Alan: 58th start ties Ryan Blaney, ranks 112th
Jack Wood: 51st start ties Bubba Wallace, Justin Haley & Kaz Grala, ranks 135th
Jake Garcia & Rajah Caruth: 32nd start ties Kenny Irwin Jr., ranks 203rd
Daniel Dye, Matt Mills & Nick Sanchez: 28th start ties Daniel Suarez & Kurt Busch, ranks 231st
Jack Hawksworth, Connor Zilisch, Vincente Salas & Carter Fartuch: 1st start!
Xfinity Series Starts
Cole Custer: 148th start ties Brian Vickers, ranks 106th
Jeb Burton & Riley Herbst: 147th start ties Buckshot Jones, ranks 108th
Parker Kligerman: 94th start ties Geoff Bodine, Michael McDowell & Tony Stewart, ranks 173rd
Josh Bilicki: 92nd start ties Ryan Truex & Sam Ard, ranks 182nd
Austin Hill: 86th start ties Bobby Hamilton, Chase Briscoe & Davey Allison, ranks 195th
Sheldon Creed: 75th start ties Harrison Burton, ranks 218th
Ed Jones & Austin Green: 1st start!
Cup Series Starts
Michael McDowell: 471st start ties Paul Menard, ranks 55th
A.J. Allmendinger: 433rd start ties Jeremy Mayfield, ranks 62nd
Corey LaJoie: 242nd start ties Donnie Allison, ranks 120th
Bubba Wallace: 225th start!
Christopher Bell: 150th start!
John Hunter Nemechek: 47th start ties Ralph Moody, ranks 326th
Noah Gragson: 45th start ties Brett Moffitt, ranks 338th