After two seasons driving under Justin Alexander, Dillon's crew chief will be Rodden in 2023 as Alexander moves into the role of director of vehicle performance at RCR. Rodden's last full-time crew chief stint was with Kasey Kahne in 2016.
After 15 seasons at Joe Gibbs Racing, Busch's departure was one of the biggest free-agent moves of the last decade. The two-time Cup Series champion found a new home for 2023 and beyond with Richard Childress Racing and Chevrolet.
Almirola announced his imminent retirement at the start of the 2022 season, but changed his plans and is back for his 12th full-time season at the premier level in 2023.
Rick Ware Racing has not yet announced their driver lineup or other plans for this ride during the 2023 season.
Following recent success in the Xfinity Series, Allmendinger returns to the Cup Series full-time for the first season since 2018, looking to build on a rapidly improving Kaulig Racing program.
Peterson, a veteran lead race engineer for RFK Racing, gets the gig atop the box for 2023 with former No. 34 car chief Ryan Bergenty shifting to the No. 38 entry. McDowell's 2022 crew chief, Blake Harris, will work with Alex Bowman this season.
Bergenty was elevated to crew chief for Gilliland after spending the past two seasons as a car chief with the organization.
After spending the 2022 season waiting in the wings, Preece is finally back at the top level full-time, taking over the ride from Cole Custer. The team announced that Tony Stewart's former crew chief, Johnston, would be at the helm.
Rising star Gragson settles into the vacant ride alongside his Xfinity Series crew chief Lambert for the upcoming season. Gragson made 18 Cup Series starts in 2022 and will compete in his first full season at the level this year.
One of the brightest young talents on the market, Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan signed Reddick to a future contract during the 2022 season that was expedited by Kurt Busch being sidelined.
Stenhouse reunites with former crew chief Kelley after a stint together during the 2014 season and one race in 2016.
After Greg Ives' retirement from his crew chief role, Harris joins the team after spending the 2022 season with Michael McDowell at Front Row Motorsports.
The phenom graduates to the Cup Series to take over the vacant roster spot left by Kyle Busch's departure. Along with this change comes the return of the storied No. 54 to the premier rank and a partnership with veteran crew chief Gayle, who spent 2017-20 with Erik Jones.
Dillon remains with Chevrolet but moves from Petty GMS Racing to Spire for the 2023 season.
Ingram, the former Xfinity Series crew chief and Live Fast Motorsports competition director, takes over the pit box for McLeod and the No. 78 team for the 2023 season.