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 Texas Motor Speedway. 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
Spencer Boyd: 115th start ties Mike Wallace, ranks 44th
Ty Majeski: 73rd start ties Austin Dillon, Bobby Dotter & Ryan Truex, ranks 81st
Ty Dillon: 65th start ties Boris Said & Steve Park, ranks 97th
Lawless Alan: 60th start ties Carl Edwards & Scott Riggs, ranks 105th
Bayley Currey: 51st start ties Bubba Wallace, Justin Haley & Kaz Grala, ranks 136th
Bret Holmes: 43rd start ties Matt DiBenedetto, ranks 162nd
Taylor Gray: 40th start ties Harrison Burton, ranks 173rd
Xfinity Series Starts
Joey Gase: 279th start ties Michael Waltrip, ranks 35th
Garrett Smithley: 165th start ties Ty Dillon, ranks 91st
Jeb Burton & Riley Herbst: 150th start!
Kyle Weatherman: 117th start ties Brett Moffitt, ranks 137th
Josh Bilicki: 94th start ties Geoff Bodine, Michael McDowell & Tony Stewart, ranks 174th
Anthony Alfredo & Ryan Truex: 93rd start ties Jimmie Johnson, ranks 178th
Sam Mayer: 92nd start ties Sam Ard, ranks 185th
Parker Retzlaff & Sammy Smith: 50th start!
Chandler Smith: 44th start ties Bill Elliott, ranks 294th
Patrick Emerling: 38th start ties William Byron, ranks 322nd
Cup Series Starts
Michael McDowell: 474th start ties Harry Gant, ranks 53rd
Ryan Preece: 160th start ties Cotton Owens & Ron Bouchard, ranks 175th
Chase Briscoe & Justin Haley: 117th start ties Cole Custer, ranks 206th
Daniel Hemric: 56th start ties Buckshot Jones, ranks 299th
John Hunter Nemechek: 50th start!
