NASCAR released the preliminary entry list for the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro on Monday afternoon, and 21 drivers are featured on the list.
Alex Bowman, who is eligible to participate in the All-Star Race is not currently on the list as he has not been cleared to return to competition following an injury sustained in an April 25th crash at a Sprint Car event at 34 Raceway.
NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race Entry List
| Entry | No. | Driver | Team | Make | Crew Chief |
| 1 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing | Chevrolet | Phil Surgen |
| 2 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | Ford | Jeremy Bullins |
| 3 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | Keith Rodden |
| 4 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | Cliff Daniels |
| 5 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing | Ford | Matt McCall |
| 6 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | Randall Burnett |
| 7 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | Alan Gustafson |
| 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | Chris Gabehart |
| 9 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske | Ford | Jonathan Hassler |
| 10 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | Johnny Klausmeier |
| 11 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing | Ford | Scott Graves |
| 12 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | James Small |
| 13 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | Adam Stevens |
| 14 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske | Ford | Paul Wolfe |
| 15 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing | Toyota | Bootie Barker |
| 16 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | Rudy Fugle |
| 17 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | Rodney Childers |
| 18 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB | Chevrolet | Dave Elenz |
| 19 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing | Toyota | Billy Scott |
| 20 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet | Mike Kelley |
| 21 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing | Chevrolet | Travis Mack |
In addition to the 21 drivers on the entry list for the NASCAR All-Star Race, 16 additional drivers will compete for three transfer positions into the All-Star Race through the NASCAR All-Star Open race.
The All-Star Open will be a 100-lap contest, and at the end of that race, the top-two finishers and one fan-vote driver will advance to the Main Event.
NASCAR All-Star Open Entry List
| Entry | No. | Driver | Team | Make | Crew Chief |
| 1 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports | Chevrolet | Ryan Sparks |
| 2 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 3 | 13 | Chandler Smith | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | Eddie Pardue |
| 4 | 15 | JJ Yeley | Rick Ware Racing | Ford | Billy Plourde |
| 5 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | Matt Swiderski |
| 6 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | Brian Wilson |
| 7 | 31 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | Trent Owens |
| 8 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | Travis Peterson |
| 9 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | Ryan Bergenty |
| 10 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | Chad Johnston |
| 11 | 42 | Noah Gragson | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB | Chevrolet | Luke Lambert |
| 12 | 48 | Josh Berry | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | Blake Harris |
| 13 | 51 | Ryan Newman | Rick Ware Racing | Ford | Jerry Kelley |
| 14 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | Chris Gayle |
| 15 | 77 | Ty Dillon | Spire Motorsports | Chevrolet | Kevin Bellicourt |
| 16 | 78 | Josh Bilicki | Live Fast Motorsports | Chevrolet | David Ingram |
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