XI Racing has added Riley Herbst for a third full-time car in 2025, the team announced Wednesday. He joins Tyler Reddick and Bubba Wallace as teammates at the organization co-owned by Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan.

Riley Herbst will drive the No. 35 Toyota for Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing next season as the team expands to three cars for the first time.

XI Racing, co-owned by Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin, will expand in 2025 as they have signed Riley Herbst to drive the No. 35 Monster Energy Toyota.

Riley Herbst will be racing in the NASCAR Cup Series in 2023. Herbst, a full-time driver in the NASCAR Xfinity Series for the past four seasons, has been signed by the Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin-led 23XI Racing. He will drive the No. 35 Monster Energy Toyota Camry XSE and give the team a third car alongside Bubba Wallace and Tyler Reddick.

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XI Racing is moving forward with its plans to expand to three cars in 2025. The team announced that longtime Xfinity Series driver Riley Herbst would join Tyler Reddick and Bubba Wallace next season.

Riley Herbst will drive for 23XI Racing full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series starting in 2025, the team announced Wednesday. Herbst, 25, will drive the No. 35 Toyota alongside returning teammates Tyler Reddick and Bubba Wallace.

XI Racing has confirmed its expansion plans for the 2025 season, adding a third full-time entry to the NASCAR Cup Series behind the wheel.

This comes after Herbst put together the best year of his NASCAR Xfinity Series career, in which he won two races and finished seventh — a career-best mark — in the points standings.