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Hailie Deegan, SVG, Frankie Muniz and Daniel Suarez! Who is in the NASCAR Xfinity race at Daytona?

ryan pritt, daytona beach news-journal
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On Thursday, NASCAR Cup Series regular Daniel Suarez became the latest driver to commit to running the United Rentals 300, the Xfinity Series opener set for next Saturday evening at Daytona International Speedway.

The race serves as the penultimate event of Speedweek, which will get underway on Wednesday with Daytona 500 pole qualifying. It all culminates in the 66th running of the Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 18.

Suarez will drive the No. 14 SS-GreenLight Racing Chevrolet with Wendy's serving as the primary sponsor. The organization has a partnership with Kaulig Racing and will run the No. 14 this year, replacing its longtime No. 08.

Hailie Deegan will make the first start in her full-time Xfinity Series career on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Daytona International Speedway.
Hailie Deegan will make the first start in her full-time Xfinity Series career on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Daytona International Speedway.

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While no official entry list for the Xfinity race is available as of Thursday afternoon, it's never too late to look at just who's in and who's out of the field. What we know is that Suarez will join the likes of AJ Allmendinger, Hailie Deegan, Frankie Muniz and Shane van Gisbergen in an attempt to make Saturday night's race. .

Here is a look at where the grid stands unofficially today. This is subject to change.

Xfinity Series Daytona entry list (unofficial)

  • Cole Custer, No. 00 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford

  • Patrick Emerling, No. 07 SS-GreenLight Racing Chevrolet

  • Sam Mayer, No. 1 JR Motorsports Chevrolet

  • Jesse Love, No. 2 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet

  • Dawson Cram, No. 4 JD Motorsports Chevrolet

  • Anthony Alfredo, No. 5 Our Motorsports Chevrolet

  • Justin Allgaier, No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet

  • Sammy Smith, No. 8 JR Motorsports Chevrolet

  • Brandon Jones, No. 9 JR Motorsports Chevrolet

  • Daniel Dye, No. 10 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet

  • Josh Williams, No. 11 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet

  • Daniel Suarez, No. 14 SS-Greenlight Racing Chevrolet

  • Hailie Deegan, No. 15 AM Racing Ford

  • AJ Allmendinger, No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet

  • Sheldon Creed, No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota

  • Driver TBA, No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota

  • John Hunter Nemechek, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota

  • Austin Hill, No. 21 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet

  • Sage Karam, No. 26 Sam Hunt Racing Toyota

  • Jeb Burton, No. 27 Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet

  • Kyle Sieg, No. 28 RSS Racing Ford

  • Blaine Perkins, No. 29 RSS Racing Ford

  • Parker Retzlaff, No. 31 Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet

  • Frankie Muniz, No. 35 Joey Gase Racing Ford

  • CJ McLaughlin, No. 38 RSS Racing Ford

  • Ryan Sieg, No. 39 RSS Racing Ford

  • Leland Honeyman, No. 42 Young's Motorsports Chevrolet

  • Ryan Ellis, No. 43 Alpha Prime Racing Chevrolet

  • Brennan Poole, No. 44 Alpha Prime Racing Chevrolet

  • Caesar Barcella, No. 45 Alpha Prime Racing Chevrolet

  • Parker Kligerman, No. 48 Big Machine Racing Chevrolet

  • Jeremy Clements, No. 51 Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet

  • Driver TBA, No. 74 Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet

  • Chandler Smith, No. 81 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota

  • Kyle Weatherman, No. 91 DGM Racing Chevrolet

  • Josh Bilicki, No. 92 DGM Racing Chevrolet

  • Shane van Gisbergen, No. 97 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet

  • Riley Herbst, No. 98 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford

This article originally appeared on The Daytona Beach News-Journal: Daniel Suarez, Hailie Deegan and Frankie Muniz in Xfinity Daytona race