Jesse Love to Debut in NASCAR Cup at Bristol

NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Jesse Love is set to make his NASCAR Cup Series debut with Richard Childress Racing (RCR) at the Bristol Motor Speedway on April 13, 2025, driving the No. 33 C4 Ultimate Energy Chevrolet. The 20-year-old has shown impressive performance in the Xfinity Series, securing a victory at the Daytona season opener and consistently achieving top-10 finishes. As the youngest driver to win a NASCAR-sanctioned championship, Love has rapidly progressed in the racing ranks, building a promising career highlighted by his ARCA Menards Series West title in 2020 and ARCA Menards Series championship in 2023. Richard Childress, RCR's chairman, commended Love for his talent and passion, expressing excitement for his debut in the Cup Series. Love has expressed his gratitude and eagerness to compete at the highest level, describing the opportunity as a dream come true. His Cup Series debut represents a significant milestone in his racing career, supported by a team that he feels has become like family.