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 Las Vegas 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.
Xfinity Series Starts
J.J. Yeley: 392nd start ties Elton Sawyer, ranks 13th
Brennan Poole: 154th start ties Austin Dillon, ranks 105th
A.J. Allmendinger & Ryan Ellis: 128th start ties Harry Gant, ranks 130th
Austin Hill: 111th start ties John Hunter Nemechek, ranks 155th
Myatt Snider: 107th start ties Casey Mears, David Ragan & Justin Haley, ranks 161st
Sheldon Creed: 100th start!
Matt DiBenedetto: 94th start ties Geoff Bodine, Michael McDowell & Tony Stewart, ranks 180th
Dylan Lupton: 44th start ties Bill Elliott, ranks 297th
Dawson Cram, Jesse Love & Shane Van Gisbergen: 30th start ties Kurt Busch, ranks 353rd
Akinori Ogata: 10th start!
Cup Series Starts
Jimmie Johnson: 697th start ties Matt Kenseth, ranks 21st
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.: 433rd start ties Jeremy Mayfield, ranks 63rd
Erik Jones: 286th start ties Mike Skinner, ranks 105th
Ryan Preece: 184th start ties Curtis Turner, ranks 160th
