RacingNASCAR Cup Series23XI RacingNo. 35
Riley Herbst
United StatesAge, stats, results and next raceRiley Herbst is a NASCAR Cup Series driver for 23XI Racing in the number 35 Toyota.
74Cup Series starts since 2023
Updated
About Riley Herbst
Riley Herbst was born on February 24, 1999, in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, and drives for 23XI Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series in the number 35 Toyota. In the 2023 Cup Series season, he had 2 top-10 finishes in 4 starts for Front Row Motorsports and Rick Ware Racing, 2 starts with each team.
Herbst finished 18th after starting 22nd in the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Oct 4, 2026. He finished 25th after starting 34th in the Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on Sep 27, 2026. Earlier, he was classified 34th in the Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sep 19, 2026, out of the race (suspension). His next race is the Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, on Sunday, Oct 11, 2026.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 5, 2026Race history74
Every NASCAR Cup Series points race in our records, newest first.
2026: 0 wins, 0 top 5s, avg 23.2
| Date | Race | Track | Finish | Start | Laps led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | South Point 400 | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | P18 | Started 22nd | |
| Sep 27 | Hollywood Casino 400 | Kansas Speedway | P25 | Started 34th | |
| Sep 19 | Bass Pro Shops Night Race | Bristol Motor Speedway | P34 | Started 34th | Suspension |
| Sep 13 | Enjoy Illinois 300 | World Wide Technology Raceway | P34 | Started 33rd | Accident |
| Sep 6 | Cook Out Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway | P30 | Started 15th | |
| Aug 29 | Coke Zero Sugar 400 | Daytona International Speedway | - | ||
| Aug 23 | Dollar Tree 301 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | P34 | Started 27th | Accident |
| Aug 15 | Cook Out 400 | Richmond Raceway | P24 | Started 17th | |
| Aug 9 | Iowa Corn 350 | Iowa Speedway | P21 | Started 28th | |
| Jul 26 | Brickyard 400 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | P36 | Started 18th | Accident |
| Jul 19 | Window World 450 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | P18 | Started 34th | |
| Jul 12 | Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart | Atlanta Motor Speedway | P35 | Started 29th | Accident |
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| Jul 5 | eero 400 | Chicagoland Speedway | P10 | Started 18th | |
| Jun 28 | Toyota / Save Mart 350 | Sonoma Raceway | P30 | Started 25th | |
| Jun 21 | Anduril 250 | San Diego Street Course | P8 | Started 24th | 3 laps led |
| Jun 14 | Great American Getaway 400 | Pocono Raceway | P16 | Started 25th | |
| Jun 7 | FireKeepers Casino 400 | Michigan International Speedway | P13 | Started 12th | |
| May 31 | Cracker Barrel 400 | Nashville Superspeedway | P17 | Started 23rd | 1 lap led |
| May 24 | Coca-Cola 600 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | P21 | Started 30th | |
| May 10 | Go Bowling at The Glen | Watkins Glen International | P26 | Started 32nd | |
| May 3 | Wurth 400 | Texas Motor Speedway | P11 | Started 18th | 1 lap led |
| Apr 26 | Jack Link's 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | P25 | Started 17th | |
| Apr 19 | AdventHealth 400 | Kansas Speedway | P14 | Started 22nd | |
| Apr 12 | Food City 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway | P21 | Started 4th | |
| Mar 29 | Cook Out 400 | Martinsville Speedway | P35 | Started 26th | Accident |
| Mar 22 | Goodyear 400 | Darlington Raceway | P35 | Started 14th | |
| Mar 15 | Pennzoil 400 | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | P23 | Started 20th | |
| Mar 8 | Straight Talk Wireless 500 | Phoenix Raceway | P18 | Started 22nd | |
| Mar 1 | DuraMAX Texas Grand Prix | Circuit of The Americas | P23 | Started 32nd | |
| Feb 22 | Autotrader 400 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | P33 | Started 8th | |
| Feb 15 | DAYTONA 500 | Daytona International Speedway | P8 | Started 28th |
2025: 0 wins, 0 top 5s, avg 26.4
| Date | Race | Track | Finish | Start | Laps led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | NASCAR Cup Series Championship | Phoenix Raceway | P23 | Started 32nd | |
| Oct 26 | Xfinity 500 | Martinsville Speedway | P36 | Started 25th | Engine |
| Oct 19 | YellaWood 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | P32 | 1 lap led, DNF | |
| Oct 12 | South Point 400 | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | P17 | Started 33rd | |
| Oct 5 | Bank of America ROVAL 400 | Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course | P37 | Started 23rd | |
| Sep 28 | Hollywood Casino 400 | Kansas Speedway | P22 | Started 32nd | |
| Sep 21 | Mobil 1 301 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | P22 | Started 25th | |
| Sep 13 | Bass Pro Shops Night Race | Bristol Motor Speedway | P18 | Started 29th | |
| Sep 7 | Enjoy Illinois 300 | World Wide Technology Raceway | P31 | Started 33rd | |
| Aug 31 | Cook Out Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway | P28 | Started 33rd | |
| Aug 23 | Coke Zero Sugar 400 | Daytona International Speedway | P40 | Started 33rd | Accident |
| Aug 16 | Cook Out 400 | Richmond Raceway | P31 | Started 26th |
Show 24 more
| Aug 10 | Go Bowling at The Glen | Watkins Glen International | P24 | Started 28th | |
| Aug 3 | Iowa Corn 350 | Iowa Speedway | P30 | Started 24th | |
| Jul 27 | Brickyard 400 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | P26 | Started 25th | |
| Jul 20 | Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 | Dover Motor Speedway | P24 | Started 32nd | |
| Jul 13 | Toyota / Save Mart 350 | Sonoma Raceway | P25 | Started 28th | |
| Jul 6 | Grant Park 165 | Chicago Street Race | P17 | Started 21st | |
| Jun 28 | Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart | Atlanta Motor Speedway | P28 | Started 20th | 1 lap led |
| Jun 22 | The Great American Getaway 400 | Pocono Raceway | P37 | Started 29th | Accident |
| Jun 15 | Viva Mexico 250 | Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez | P29 | Started 15th | |
| Jun 8 | FireKeepers Casino 400 | Michigan International Speedway | P25 | Started 34th | |
| Jun 1 | Cracker Barrel 400 | Nashville Superspeedway | P24 | Started 37th | |
| May 25 | Coca-Cola 600 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | P28 | Started 31st | |
| May 11 | AdventHealth 400 | Kansas Speedway | P27 | Started 25th | |
| May 4 | Wurth 400 | Texas Motor Speedway | P14 | Started 21st | |
| Apr 27 | Jack Link's 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | P22 | Started 23rd | |
| Apr 13 | Food City 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway | P28 | Started 25th | |
| Apr 6 | Goodyear 400 | Darlington Raceway | P34 | Started 32nd | |
| Mar 30 | Cook Out 400 | Martinsville Speedway | P31 | Started 35th | |
| Mar 23 | Straight Talk Wireless 400 | Homestead-Miami Speedway | P33 | Started 19th | |
| Mar 16 | Pennzoil 400 | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | P19 | Started 34th | |
| Mar 9 | Shriners Children's 500 | Phoenix Raceway | P37 | Started 18th | Accident |
| Mar 2 | EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix | Circuit of The Americas | P17 | Started 31st | |
| Feb 23 | Ambetter Health 400 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | P17 | Started 27th | |
| Feb 16 | DAYTONA 500 | Daytona International Speedway | P17 | Started 24th |
2024: 0 wins, 0 top 5s, avg 32.2
| Date | Race | Track | Finish | Start | Laps led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11 | Cook Out 400 | Richmond Raceway | P33 | Started 34th | |
| Jun 30 | Ally 400 | Nashville Superspeedway | P37 | Started 30th | Accident |
| May 5 | AdventHealth 400 | Kansas Speedway | P35 | Started 37th | |
| Feb 18 | DAYTONA 500 | Daytona International Speedway | P24 | Started 36th |
2023: 0 wins, 0 top 5s, avg 19.2
| Date | Race | Track | Finish | Start | Laps led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | YellaWood 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | P9 | Started 6th | 10 laps led |
| Aug 26 | Coke Zero Sugar 400 | Daytona International Speedway | P38 | Started 6th | Accident |
| Apr 23 | GEICO 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | P20 | Started 36th | |
| Feb 19 | DAYTONA 500 | Daytona International Speedway | P10 | Started 38th |
How he is doing now
Next race
Last there May 24, 2026: finished 21st.
Career
- 2023First race in our recordsDAYTONA 500, finished 10th
- Oct 4, 2026Latest raceSouth Point 400, finished 18th
In our records
0 wins
74 starts, 0 top 5s, 5 top 10s, 0 poles, 17 laps led, average finish 25.0
Best tracks
- Las Vegas Motor Speedwayaverage finish 19.2, 4 starts
- Talladega Superspeedwayaverage finish 21.6, 5 starts
- Daytona International Speedwayaverage finish 22.8, 6 starts
- Kansas Speedwayaverage finish 24.6, 5 starts
- Bristol Motor Speedwayaverage finish 25.2, 4 starts
First race in our records
Feb 19, 2023: finished 10th from 38thDAYTONA 500, Daytona International Speedway
Latest race
Oct 4, 2026: finished 18th from 22ndSouth Point 400, Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Sources and updates
Race results come from Agatha's own records of every NASCAR Cup Series points race.
Updated Oct 5, 2026, 3:18 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every race; biography facts are checked weekly.