🇺🇸 Christopher Bell

Christopher Bell is an elite professional driver competing full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series for Joe Gibbs Racing, driving the No. 20 Toyota Camry. He holds FIA Silver grading in sportscar and endurance racing. Bell's primary category is national single-class sprint racing in a mixed-field championship that draws from amateur through professional-graded competitors. He races part-time in NASCAR Xfinity and the NASCAR Truck Series, and has also competed in ARCA Menards and Trans-Am TA2.[1]

Bell won the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series championship and the 2017 NASCAR Truck Series championship. Across 259 Cup starts since 2020, he has taken 15 wins and 52 podiums. In NASCAR Xfinity, where he drove for Joe Gibbs Racing, he recorded 19 wins and 36 podiums in 81 starts; the team won the 2017 Xfinity title during his tenure there. He drove for Kyle Busch Motorsports in the Truck Series from 2015 to 2026, taking 8 wins and 19 podiums in 64 starts; the team won the 2015, 2016 and 2017 Truck Series championships while he was part of the program. In ARCA Menards, Bell won 3 of his 6 starts. Career totals stand at 413 starts, 45 wins and 111 podiums across all series.[2]

In the Cup Series, Bell races primarily on ovals, having contested 223 of his 259 starts on oval tracks. He is closely matched against established professionals Tyler Reddick and Ross Chastain, both regular opponents in the Cup field. Reddick is the 2019 NASCAR Xfinity champion with extensive experience across all three national touring series; Chastain won the 2022 Cup championship. Bell has finished ahead of Denny Hamlin, an elite professional and 2025 Cup champion, and Ryan Blaney, an elite professional with 340 Cup starts.