Kyle Larson & Chase Elliott to be Chili Bowl Teammates

Kyle Larson & Chase Elliott to be Chili Bowl Teammates
MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA - OCTOBER 31: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, (L) and Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, talk on the grid prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway on October 31, 2021 in Martinsville, Virginia. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)

The latest Chili Bowl Nationals Entry List update included the confirmation that a plethora of racing fans wanted to see.

Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott – the last two NASCAR Cup Series champions – will be competing as teammates for the 2022 Chili Bowl Nationals in Tulsa.

Elliott began his foray into midget racing ahead of the 2021 Chili Bowl and started racing with Larson during the USAC Midget Western swing in November.

Larson, the two-time and defending Chili Bowl Nationals champion will pilot the No. 01. Elliott will be behind the No. 9E.

HendrickCars.com is listed on Larson’s sponsorships alongside FloRacing. Elliott will race with support from ASHOC Energy Drink.

The 2022 Chili Bowl Nationals will begin on Monday, January 10 and will be televised live on FloRacing.com.