Owner(s) | Michael Jordan Denny Hamlin Curtis Polk |
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Principal(s) | Steve Lauletta (President)[1] |
Base | Huntersville, North Carolina[2] |
Series | NASCAR Cup Series |
Race drivers | 23. Bubba Wallace 35. Riley Herbst (R) 45. Tyler Reddick |
Sponsors | 23. McDonald's, MoneyLion, Columbia Sportswear (Star Wars), U.S. Air Force, Leidos, Mobil 1, Xfinity, Draft Kings, Toyota, Chumba Casino 35. Monster Energy, Chumba Casino 45. Monster Energy (The Beast Unleashed), Xfinity, Mobil 1, SiriusXM, MoneyLion, Jordan Brand, McDonald's, Upper Deck, Draft Kings, Chumba Casino |
Manufacturer | Toyota |
Opened | 2020 |
Career | |
Debut | 2021 Daytona 500 (Daytona) |
Latest race | 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race (Phoenix) |
Races competed | 143 |
Drivers' Championships | 0 |
Race victories | 8 |
Pole positions | 6 |
23XI Racing (pronounced twenty-three eleven) is an American professional auto racing organization that competes in the NASCAR Cup Series. It is owned and operated by Hall of Fame basketball player Michael Jordan, along with current Joe Gibbs Racing driver and three-time Daytona 500 winner Denny Hamlin. The team name represents a combination of the number 23 Michael Jordan wore during most of his NBA career and the number 11 which Denny Hamlin has driven his entire Cup series career.[3] The organization fields the Numbers 23, 35, and 45 Toyota teams full-time for drivers Bubba Wallace, Riley Herbst, and Tyler Reddick. They currently have a technical alliance with Joe Gibbs Racing.[4]
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