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 Kansas 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
Ben Rhodes: 206th start ties Mike Bliss, ranks 15th
Grant Enfinger: 192nd start ties Ted Musgrave, ranks 18th
Timmy Hill: 108th start ties Ryan Sieg, ranks 50th
Chase Purdy: 94th start ties Todd Gilliland, ranks 58th
Dean Thompson: 66th start ties Brad Keselowski, ranks 97th
Bayley Currey: 63rd start ties Tyler Reddick, ranks 103rd
Corey Heim: 60th start ties Carl Edwards, ranks 108th
Daniel Dye, Matt Mills & Nick Sanchez: 42nd start ties Cole Custer & Erik Jones, ranks 170th
Layne Riggs: 25th start! Ties Mark Martin, ranks 261st
Nathan Byrd: 1st start!
Xfinity Series Starts
Joey Gase: 285th start ties Phil Parsons, ranks 33rd
Josh Williams: 213th start ties Blake Koch, ranks 59th
Kyle Weatherman: 136th start ties Dale Earnhardt, ranks 118th
A.J. Allmendinger & Ryan Ellis: 125th start!
Parker Kligerman: 116th start ties Ken Schrader & Kyle Larson, ranks 143rd
Sam Mayer: 111th start ties John Hunter Nemechek, ranks 154th
Sheldon Creed: 97th start ties Josh Berry, ranks 175th
Kyle Sieg: 75th start! Ties Harrison Burton, ranks 220th
Ryan Vargas: 70th start ties Ryan Blaney, ranks 228th
Brad Perez & Daniel Dye: 10th start!
Cup Series Starts
Michael McDowell: 495th start ties Wendell Scott, ranks 48th
Austin Dillon: 402nd start ties Lake Speed, ranks 69th
Chris Buescher: 323rd start ties Brian Vickers, ranks 91st
Ryan Preece: 181st start ties Darel Dieringer, ranks 163rd
