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| Owner | Gene Haas |
|---|---|
| Principal | Joe Custer (President) |
| Base | Kannapolis, North Carolina |
| Series | NASCAR Cup Series NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series |
| Race drivers | Cup Series: 41.Cole Custer O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: 00.Sheldon Creed 41.Sam Mayer |
| Manufacturer | Chevrolet |
| Opened | 2025 |
| Website | haasfactoryteam.com |
| Career | |
| Debut | Cup Series: 2025Daytona 500 (Daytona) O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: 2025United Rentals 300 (Daytona) |
| Latest race | Cup Series: 2026Daytona 500 (Daytona) O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: 2026United Rentals 300 (Daytona) |
| Races competed | Total: 71 Cup Series: 37 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: 34 |
| Drivers' Championships | Total: 0 Cup Series: 0 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: 0 |
| Race victories | Total: 1 Cup Series: 0 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: 1 |
| Pole positions | Total: 2 Cup Series: 0 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: 2 |
Haas Factory Team (HFT) is an American professionalstock car racing team that competes in theNASCAR Cup Series and theNASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series. The team is owned byHaas Automation founderGene Haas. It made its debut in2025, following the closure ofStewart–Haas Racing at the conclusion of the2024 season.[1]
The team is based and headquartered inKannapolis, North Carolina – roughly 10 miles (16 km) north ofCharlotte Motor Speedway – alongside sister team andFormula One entrantHaas F1 Team, though the two teams are separate entities. The team currently operates out of the same shop Stewart–Haas Racing operated out of prior to its closure.[2]
On May 28, 2024, it was announced thatStewart–Haas Racing would be shutting down the team'sCup andXfinity teams following the 2024 season.[3][4][5] Less than a month later, on June 20,Gene Haas announced he will keep one of the team's charters and reorganize the team as Haas Factory Team, with Joe Custer as the team president. Haas also announced the team will operate a two-car team in the Xfinity Series. The team will continue to runFord Mustangs with a technical alliance withRFK Racing.[6] In addition, the team has a technical alliances withRSS Racing andAM Racing in the Xfinity Series.[7][8]
On September 5, 2025, HFT announced it will switch toChevrolet in2026, with a technical alliance withHendrick Motorsports. This marks Haas' return to Chevrolet after Stewart–Haas Racing switched to Ford in2017.[9]
On November 17, 2025,Jeremy Clements Racing announced they will have a technical alliance with HFT in the2026 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series season.[10]
The team retained one charter fromStewart–Haas Racing and currently runs a full-time entry in the No. 41 car withCole Custer as the driver.[11] Custer started the2025 season with a 21st place finish at the2025 Daytona 500. He struggled throughout the season, with eighth atMexico and fourth at thesummer Daytona race being his only top-10 finishes.[12]
| Year | Driver | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | Owners | Pts |
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| 2025 | Cole Custer | 41 | Ford | DAY 21 | ATL 36 | COA 23 | PHO 32 | LVS 26 | HOM 28 | MAR 33 | DAR 22 | BRI 29 | TAL 13 | TEX 19 | KAN 25 | CLT 21 | NSH 19 | MCH 35 | MXC 8 | POC 22 | ATL 19 | CSC 33 | SON 23 | DOV 29 | IND 20 | IOW 26 | GLN 34 | RCH 24 | DAY 4 | DAR 24 | GTW 27 | BRI 33 | NHA 24 | KAN 20 | ROV 22 | LVS 28 | TAL 5 | MAR 17 | PHO 25 | 32nd | 486 |
| 2026 | Chevy | DAY 24 | ATL | COA | PHO | LVS | DAR | MAR | BRI | KAN | TAL | TEX | GLN | CLT | NSH | MCH | POC | COR | SON | CHI | ATL | NWS | IND | IOW | RCH | NHA | DAY | DAR | GTW | BRI | KAN | LVS | CLT | PHO | TAL | MAR | HOM |
On August 17, 2024, Haas Factory Team announced that it signedSheldon Creed to drive the No. 00 car in2025.[13]
| Year | Driver | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | Owners | Pts |
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| 2025 | Sheldon Creed | 00 | Ford | DAY 3 | ATL 14 | COA 12 | PHO 36 | LVS 10 | HOM 5 | MAR 2 | DAR 10 | BRI 37 | ROC 35 | TAL 9 | TEX 36 | CLT 10 | NSH 4 | MXC 11 | POC 36 | ATL 32 | CSC 3 | SON 10 | DOV 8 | IND 17 | IOW 7 | GLN 35 | DAY 17 | PIR 27 | GTW 30 | BRI 2 | KAN 5 | ROV 11 | LVS 11 | TAL 34 | MAR 4 | PHO 8 | 10th | 2217 |
| 2026 | Chevy | DAY 24 | ATL | COA | PHO | LVS | DAR | MAR | CAR | BRI | KAN | TAL | TEX | GLN | DOV | CLT | NSH | POC | COR | SON | CHI | ATL | IND | IOW | DAY | DAR | GTW | BRI | LVS | CLT | PHO | TAL | MAR | HOM |
On August 17, 2024, Haas Factory Team announced that it signedSam Mayer to drive the No. 41 car in2025.[13] Mayer started the season with a second place finish at Daytona. After staying consistent throughout the year, he won atIowa, earning Ford its first win that year. On October 28, 2025, it was announced thatRyan Sieg will drive the No. 41 in theseason-finale at Phoenix, after Mayer was suspended one race for intentionally wreckingJeb Burton after the checkered flag atMartinsville in the week after.[14]
| Year | Driver | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | Owners | Pts |
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| 2025 | Sam Mayer | 41 | Ford | DAY 2 | ATL 36 | COA 3 | PHO 7 | LVS 5 | HOM 2 | MAR 3 | DAR 14 | BRI 11 | ROC 26 | TAL 14 | TEX 5 | CLT 11 | NSH 3 | MXC 23 | POC 7 | ATL 3 | CSC 8 | SON 17 | DOV 12 | IND 2 | IOW 1 | GLN 2 | DAY 5 | PIR 16 | GTW 35 | BRI 3 | KAN 16 | ROV 19 | LVS 9 | TAL 38 | MAR 7 | 11th | 2206 | |
| Ryan Sieg | PHO 37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | Sam Mayer | Chevy | DAY 31 | ATL | COA | PHO | LVS | DAR | MAR | CAR | BRI | KAN | TAL | TEX | GLN | DOV | CLT | NSH | POC | COR | SON | CHI | ATL | IND | IOW | DAY | DAR | GTW | BRI | LVS | CLT | PHO | TAL | MAR | HOM | |||
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