MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Tricon Garage announced Monday morning that NASCAR Cup Series driver Christopher Bell will compete for the team at Las Vegas Motor Speedway behind the wheel of the No. 1 Mobil 1 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro.
The Norman, Okla. native and fifth-year Cup Series driver has 56 career Truck starts on his résumé, amassing seven victories, 27 top-fives and 42 top-10s with over 1,200 laps led.
Toyota Racing Development partner Mobil 1 will serve as the primary partner for Bell. The iconic brand will adorn two of the five Tricon entries at Las Vegas as, in addition to the No. 1, they will be featured on Taylor Gray’s No. 17 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro. Bell’s entry will feature an alternate colorway than Gray’s previously unveiled design.
“It’s always really fun to compete in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and I’m very excited to race with Mobil 1 under the lights at Las Vegas Motor Speedway,” said Bell. “I really appreciate Toyota, TRD, Tricon and Mobil 1 for the opportunity, I’ve come close to the win at Vegas before in trucks and would love to make it happen this time.”