Creed, who currently competes fulltime in Xfinity with Richard Childress Racing, will drive Live Fast Motorsports’ No. 78 Chevrolet in the Sept. 10 Cup race at Kansas.
Whelen Engineering will provide sponsorship for the entry.
“I am filled with anticipation for my first cup race, as it has been a long-standing dream of mine. Whelen is an excellent company, and I am grateful for their support in making this possible with Live Fast Motorsports,” expressed Creed.
“We are looking forward to a successful day at Kansas Speedway in September.”
Sheldon Creed, Richard Childress Racing, Whelen Chevrolet Camaro
Photo by: Ben Earp / NKP / Motorsport Images
Creed, 25, has a diverse motorsports background.
He owns six wins in 12 starts in the Stadium Super Trucks (SST) Series and won the 2018 ARCA Menards Series championship behind four victories.
The native of El Cajun, Calif., competed fulltime in 2019, 2020 and 2021 with GMS Racing in the NASCAR Truck Series, amassing eight wins and capturing the 2020 series title.
Since 2022, Creed has been participating in Xfinity races with RCR. In his 50 starts, he has achieved six top-five finishes and 19 top-10 finishes. Currently, he holds the 10th position in the series standings and is eagerly seeking his first victory in the series.
The Live Fast entry is typically piloted by co-owner B.J. McLeod. However, Anthony Alfredo has made a pair of starts for the team this season and Josh Bilicki has made five starts, including all three road/street course events.
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