After Qualifying on pole the previous year, this driver finally got the biggest win of his career, winning the 2023 Daytona 500.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr
This driver finished with 4 wins, the first of which coming at the opening race at Daytona.
Austin Hill
This driver burned it down when he won at COTA for the first road course of the year.
After making me physically cringe in pain from going windshield deep into the tire barrier, this driver made up for it by coming back and winning the race.
Chase Elliott
THE WHEEL!!!!. This driver still won the championship, despite his RF wheel falling off before he made it to pit road.
Kurt Busch
Coming back to cup full-time this year, this driver finally got back into victory lane at the late-season road course.
A.J. Allmendinger
This driver won Talladega in 2023
Jeb Burton
After coming from 31st on the grid, this part-time driver got back into victory lane at Talladega.
Brett Moffitt
This driver swept the Richmond races
Martin Truex Jr
This driver avoided incidents outside the car and won the race! However, he had a slight incident inside the car.
Tony Stewart
Where did Denny Hamlin beat your favorite driver?
Bristol
He was the only driver to finish the season with back-to-back wins
John Hunter Nemechek
This driver won the championship race at the end of the season.
Christian Eckes
This driver was called 007 after he won a race with the same margin of victory
Ryan Blaney
Only these 2 drivers from this season are still racing part-time in Cup currently
Jimmie Johnson, Ryan Newman
After having totally legal cars, like they always do for the Daytona 500 qualifying, these two drivers locked out the front row for the great American race.
Alex Bowman, Kyle Larson
After flopping like a fish and choking himself to death in Las Vegas, Chandler Smith finally got his first win at this track.
Richmond
This Cup driver was on his own 'planet' after being surprised that he won this one-off race.
Joey Logano (dirt Bristol)
With the first race of the high downforce era being at Atlanta with a qualifying speed of 181.473, this driver got the first win of this new era of NASCAR
Brad Keselowski
This driver finished 3rd in points but finished the year with an average finish of 11.4. The series best.
Jeff Gordon
This driver finished with 31 of his 36 races ending in the top 20.
Chris Buescher
Other than TY Gibbs, these other current full-time Cup drivers got Xfinity wins in the 2023 season.
Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin
Ben Rhodes won the championship this year with this race being his only win.
Charlotte
All of the road course races were won by these two drivers
Chase Elliott(2), Martin Truex Jr(1)
He won the championship race at Miami
Greg Biffle