2026 Cup Series Roster
| Number | Driver | Crew Chief | Chassis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. 7 | Daniel Suárez | Ryan Sparks | Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 |
| No. 71 | Michael McDowell | Travis Peterson | Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 |
| No. 77 | Carson Hocevar | Luke Lambert | Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 |
2026 Truck Series Program
Spire fields the No. 7 Chevrolet Silverado in a part-time eight-race schedule for Kyle Busch, branded with Hendrickcars.com support. The No. 77 Truck runs additional select races, with Connor Mosack as the primary driver in 2026. The Trucks program is delivering, Kyle Busch and Spire ran 1-2 at EchoPark in February, then Busch won the ECOSAVE 200 at Dover on May 15, 2026, for his record fifth Dover Truck victory.
Sprint Car
Spire also fields a No. 77 410-class sprint car in Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing, the team's foothold in dirt-track top-tier sprint competition.
2026 Highlights
- Carson Hocevar wins first Cup race at Talladega (April 2026): Hocevar's first career Cup victory at the Talladega Superspeedway and locked him into the All-Star Race at Dover.
- Suárez at Seymour Johnson AFB (May 14, 2026): Daniel Suárez and crew chief Ryan Sparks visited the 4th Fighter Wing at Seymour Johnson AFB in Goldsboro, NC, climbed into an F-15E Strike Eagle, ran F-35 / F-22 simulators, and met with Airmen, a Mission 600 lead-up to the Coca-Cola 600 weekend.
- Kyle Busch wins ECOSAVE 200 (May 15, 2026): Busch's 69th career Truck victory, an all-time record, in the No. 7 Spire Chevrolet at Dover Motor Speedway.
- No. 38 Pit Crew Challenge win (May 16, 2026): Correction note, Zane Smith's No. 38 Pit Crew Challenge win at Dover is a Front Row Motorsports result, NOT Spire. Removed from earlier draft.
Spring Fan Day: Annual Event
Spire's fifth annual Spring Fan Day runs Thursday, May 21, 2026, at the Mooresville headquarters (351 Mazeppa Road), 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wristbands for autographs distribute at 8 a.m. on a first-come, first-served basis, 200 wristbands available. Drivers signing: Daniel Suárez, Michael McDowell, Carson Hocevar, Kyle Busch, and Connor Mosack. 25 percent of "Respect Our Troops" merchandise proceeds go to the USO. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is on-site with a special co-branded tee.
Recent Coverage
- May 15, 2026, Spire Motorsports Spring Fan Day press release (CLT Mercury cross-pub: Spire Motorsports Opens the Mooresville Shop Thursday for Its Fifth Annual Spring Fan Day)
- May 15, 2026, From Monterrey to Mach 2.5: Daniel Suárez and Ryan Sparks Spend a Day with the Air Force (CLT Mercury, Mission 600)
Related Pages
Draft team profile. Cup-program details to expand on next refresh, 2026 Cup points position for each car, prior Spire ownership history, Mission 600 program details, full Truck schedule remaining.