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| Car Number | #35 |
| Team | 23XI Racing |
| Manufacturer | Toyota |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | February 24, 1999 - Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Age | 27 |
2026 Season Stats
Points Pos.
35th
Points
50
Wins
0
Top 10s
0
Biography
Riley Herbst is a Las Vegas native who earned his Cup opportunity after several seasons in the Xfinity Series with Stewart-Haas Racing. Backed by Monster Energy sponsorship, Herbst spent years developing in the Xfinity Series, where he showed steady improvement before earning his promotion to the Cup level with 23XI Racing as part of the team's expansion.
Herbst's move to 23XI puts him in competitive Toyota equipment alongside veterans Tyler Reddick and Bubba Wallace. As one of the younger drivers in the 23XI stable, Herbst is focused on learning the Cup game and improving week over week. His Xfinity experience provided a foundation of racecraft that he is building upon at the highest level of stock car racing.
Interesting Facts
- From Las Vegas, Nevada - grew up near Las Vegas Motor Speedway
- Long-time Monster Energy sponsored driver
- Spent multiple seasons in the Xfinity Series with Stewart-Haas Racing
- Part of 23XI Racing's multi-car expansion in the Cup Series