Because the 2024 NASCAR season attracts to a detailed, many drivers discover themselves nonetheless making an attempt to iron out their plans for 2025.
With the excessive banks of Daytona welcoming the beginning of 2025 in lower than 4 months, listed below are the highest NASCAR free brokers who’re nonetheless in search of a chance for subsequent season:
Corey Heim
Present experience: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Sequence No. 11, TRICON Storage
Heim could be the very best prospect in NASCAR for the time being, however he hasn’t formally introduced his 2025 plans. Heim was tied to 23XI Racing’s third entry over the summer time, however that rumor has cooled off considerably.
Indicators appear to level to Heim staying with TRICON for yet one more season — a actuality the group can be comfortable to simply accept and the Truck Sequence would dread — however the 22-year-old is clearly prepared for the Cup Sequence.
Control LEGACY Motor Membership as a possible Cup Sequence candidate to nab Heim within the offseason, in addition to Sam Hunt Racing within the Xfinity Sequence. Heim has already made begins for each organizations in 2024, and each groups are underneath the Toyota umbrella.
Zane Smith
Present experience: NASCAR Cup Sequence No. 71, Spire Motorsports
The primary 18 races of Smith’s inaugural Cup Sequence season went terribly mistaken, however within the 15 races since, he has been among the finest drivers within the sequence. Smith’s common end is a stable 15.9 over the second half of the season, together with a runner-up end at Nashville through which Smith practically stole a victory and earned a playoff berth.
