{"id":39505,"date":"2026-01-27T19:19:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T00:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T19:19:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T00:19:48","slug":"nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR Unveils Complete Owner Point Transfers Ahead of 2026 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/#88_Trackhouse_Racing_12th_points_will_transfer_to_97_Trackhouse_Racing_driven_by_Shane_Van_Gisbergen\" >88 Trackhouse Racing (12th) points will transfer to #97 Trackhouse Racing, driven by Shane Van Gisbergen.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/#60_RFK_Racing_18th_points_move_to_51_Rick_Ware_Racing_with_Cody_Ware_behind_the_wheel\" >60 RFK Racing (18th) points move to #51 Rick Ware Racing with Cody Ware behind the wheel.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/#99_Trackhouse_Racing_29th_points_transfer_to_88_Trackhouse_Racing_for_driver_Connor_Girish\" >99 Trackhouse Racing (29th) points transfer to #88 Trackhouse Racing for driver Connor Girish.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/#51_Rick_Ware_Racing_36th_points_will_go_to_60_RFK_Racing_driven_by_Ryan_Preece\" >51 Rick Ware Racing (36th) points will go to #60 RFK Racing, driven by Ryan Preece.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/#87_Trackhouse_Racing_43rd_points_will_shift_to_99_Trackhouse_Racing\" >87 Trackhouse Racing (43rd) points will shift to #99 Trackhouse Racing.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/#2_Richard_Childress_Racing_5th_points_move_to_30_Bullet_Corps_Racing_with_drivers_including_Carson_Ware_Balthazar_Reguizamon_and_one_yet_to_be_announced\" >2 Richard Childress Racing (5th) points move to #30 Bullet Corps Racing, with drivers including Carson Ware, Balthazar Reguizamon, and one yet to be announced.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/#25_Morning_Racing_13th_points_go_to_76_Sigma_Performance\" >25 Morning Racing (13th) points go to #76 Sigma Performance.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/#16_Kaulig_Racing_14ths_points_transfer_to_02_Youngs_Motorsports_with_Ryan_Ellis_driving\" >16 Kaulig Racing (14th)&#8217;s points transfer to #02 Young&#8217;s Motorsports with Ryan Ellis driving.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/#11_Kauri_Racing_21st_points_move_to_42_Youngs_Motorsports\" >11 Kauri Racing (21st) points move to #42 Young&#8217;s Motorsports.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/#98_Thor_Sports_Racing_2nd_points_will_transfer_to_88_Thor_Sports_Racing_with_Majeski-kun_driving\" >98 Thor Sports Racing (2nd) points will transfer to #88 Thor Sports Racing, with Majeski-kun driving.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/nascar-unveils-complete-owner-point-transfers-ahead-of-2026-season\/#52_Halmar_Friesen_Racing_3rd_points_move_to_62_Halmar_Friesen_Racing_with_John_Hunter_Nemechek_and_an_additional_driver_to_be_decided\" >52 Halmar Friesen Racing (3rd) points move to #62 Halmar Friesen Racing with John Hunter Nemechek and an additional driver to be decided.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>NASCAR has published a detailed list of owner point transfers across its three main series as the 2026 season approaches. The list outlines each team\u2019s 2025 rankings along with which new team will inherit those points once the upcoming season kicks off. Below the tables, the updates on new car numbers starting from zero are also provided.<\/p>\n<p>Owner points play a crucial role in determining qualifying positions and securing entry into races at the beginning of a season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NASCAR Cup Series<\/strong>  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"88_Trackhouse_Racing_12th_points_will_transfer_to_97_Trackhouse_Racing_driven_by_Shane_Van_Gisbergen\"><\/span>88 Trackhouse Racing (12th) points will transfer to #97 Trackhouse Racing, driven by Shane Van Gisbergen.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"60_RFK_Racing_18th_points_move_to_51_Rick_Ware_Racing_with_Cody_Ware_behind_the_wheel\"><\/span>60 RFK Racing (18th) points move to #51 Rick Ware Racing with Cody Ware behind the wheel.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"99_Trackhouse_Racing_29th_points_transfer_to_88_Trackhouse_Racing_for_driver_Connor_Girish\"><\/span>99 Trackhouse Racing (29th) points transfer to #88 Trackhouse Racing for driver Connor Girish.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"51_Rick_Ware_Racing_36th_points_will_go_to_60_RFK_Racing_driven_by_Ryan_Preece\"><\/span>51 Rick Ware Racing (36th) points will go to #60 RFK Racing, driven by Ryan Preece.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"87_Trackhouse_Racing_43rd_points_will_shift_to_99_Trackhouse_Racing\"><\/span>87 Trackhouse Racing (43rd) points will shift to #99 Trackhouse Racing.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/li>\n<li>A new entry, #199 RFK Racing, will feature Corey Lajoie.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>NASCAR O&#8217;Reilly Auto Parts Series<\/strong>  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Richard_Childress_Racing_5th_points_move_to_30_Bullet_Corps_Racing_with_drivers_including_Carson_Ware_Balthazar_Reguizamon_and_one_yet_to_be_announced\"><\/span>2 Richard Childress Racing (5th) points move to #30 Bullet Corps Racing, with drivers including Carson Ware, Balthazar Reguizamon, and one yet to be announced.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"25_Morning_Racing_13th_points_go_to_76_Sigma_Performance\"><\/span>25 Morning Racing (13th) points go to #76 Sigma Performance.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16_Kaulig_Racing_14ths_points_transfer_to_02_Youngs_Motorsports_with_Ryan_Ellis_driving\"><\/span>16 Kaulig Racing (14th)&#8217;s points transfer to #02 Young&#8217;s Motorsports with Ryan Ellis driving.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Kauri_Racing_21st_points_move_to_42_Youngs_Motorsports\"><\/span>11 Kauri Racing (21st) points move to #42 Young&#8217;s Motorsports.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/li>\n<li>And several other transfers include teams such as Sam Hunt Racing, Alpha Prime Racing, Joey Gas Motorsports, DGM Racing x JIM, Viking Motorsports, and others.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New team numbers introduced for this series include #43 Alpha Prime Racing, #84 Sam Hunt Racing, #93 Viking Motorsports, #23 Jordan Anderson Racing, #11 Joe Gibbs Racing, #80 PK+K Racing, and #15 Hettinger Racing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series<\/strong>  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"98_Thor_Sports_Racing_2nd_points_will_transfer_to_88_Thor_Sports_Racing_with_Majeski-kun_driving\"><\/span>98 Thor Sports Racing (2nd) points will transfer to #88 Thor Sports Racing, with Majeski-kun driving.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"52_Halmar_Friesen_Racing_3rd_points_move_to_62_Halmar_Friesen_Racing_with_John_Hunter_Nemechek_and_an_additional_driver_to_be_decided\"><\/span>52 Halmar Friesen Racing (3rd) points move to #62 Halmar Friesen Racing with John Hunter Nemechek and an additional driver to be decided.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/li>\n<li>The #77 Spire Motorsports (11th) points go to #12 Kauri Racing, driven by Brenden Queen.  <\/li>\n<li>Other transfers include movements involving teams such as McAnally Hilgemann Racing, Young\u2019s Motorsports, Rohm Brothers Racing, Niece\u2019s Motorsports, Cook Racing Technologies, and costner Motorsports.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New team entries for the Truck Series are #25 Kaulig Racing, #03 Afarano Motorsports, #20 McAnally Hilgemann Racing, #51 Halmar Friesen Racing, and #84 Cooks Technology.<\/p>\n<p>To explore more coverage, please visit Motorsport.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fan Take:<\/strong><br \/>\nThough predominantly a motorsport update, these owner point shifts reflect the strategic realignments and fresh opportunities that resonate deeply with fans of all competitive sports, including horse racing. For horse racing enthusiasts, this news highlights the essential nature of points and rankings in maintaining competitive balance and access, reminding us how critical organizational strategy is across all racing disciplines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASCAR has published a detailed list of owner point transfers across its three main series as the 2026 season approaches. The list outlines each team\u2019s 2025 rankings along with which new team will inherit those points once the upcoming season kicks off. Below the tables, the updates on new car numbers starting from zero are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2443],"tags":[2955],"class_list":{"0":"post-39505","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fighting","8":"tag-horse-racing"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}