Richard Childress Racing has revealed that Jesse Love, a standout NASCAR Xfinity Series championship contender, will compete in two additional NASCAR Cup Series races this season, piloting the No. 33 chevrolet/”>Chevrolet. Love is set to drive the C4 Ultimate Energy Chevrolet at Kansas Speedway on May 11 and again at Richmond Raceway on August 16, bringing excitement and anticipation to both events as he continues to make his mark in the series.
This announcement follows closely on the heels of Love’s impressive Cup Series debut at Bristol Motor Speedway, where he secured a top-20 qualifying spot and went on to complete every lap of his first-ever start. Recently, Love also gained valuable experience handling the No. 62 Chevrolet for Beard Motorsports at Texas Motor Speedway, further honing his skills against top-tier competition. At just 20 years old, Love has demonstrated poise and talent beyond his years, earning widespread attention within the racing community.
Expressing his excitement, Love remarked,
I’m looking forward to being back behind the wheel of the No. 33 C4 Ultimate Energy Chevrolet this weekend at Kansas. Kansas has been a great track for me throughout my career and to have the opportunity to run the Cup car consecutive weeks on a mile-and-a-half track is going to be valuable experience. The focus for these races is to continue learning and understanding how this car feels compared to other cars that I’ve raced in the past.
His words underscore both his enthusiasm and the strategic approach Richard Childress Racing takes toward developing talent.
Currently, Love holds the fourth spot in the Xfinity Series driver point standings, boasting one win, two pole positions, three top-five finishes, and eight top-ten results across twelve races. With 156 laps led so far, he brings a proven record of success to Richard Childress Racing as he steps up to battle with NASCAR’s elite drivers.
The coming races will also spotlight C4 Ultimate Energy by Nutrabolt, known for innovative products and rapid growth in the energy drink industry. Fans can catch the AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway, live on FS1 at 3:00 p.m. ET on May 11, and listen on the Motor Racing Network or SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Channel 90. As Richard Childress Racing places its trust in Jesse Love for these key Cup starts, all eyes are on the young driver’s continued progress, which could shape both his future and the team’s trajectory in the competitive world of NASCAR.