Kaden Wade Honeycutt (born June 23, 2003) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 11 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro for Tricon Garage and part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 17 Toyota Camry for Cook Racing Technologies. He also competes part-time in the CARS Late Model Stock Tour and Virginia Triple Crown, driving the No. 17 Toyota Camry for Tom Usry Motorsports, and also competes part-time Dirt Super Late Model's, driving the No. 10 Longhorn Chassis for own team, Kaden Honeycutt Racing.
Racing career CARS Tour Honeycutt began competing in the CARS Tour in 2021, where he ran all thirteen late model stock tour races. He finished second in the points standings with two wins, seven top-fives, and twelve top-tens, earning CARS Late Model Stock Tour Rookie of the Year honors.
eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series Honeycutt, along with Parker Retzlaff, were announced as the drivers for RFK Racing's team in the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series in 2022.
ARCA Menards Series Honeycutt drove part-time in the ARCA Menards Series for Empire Racing in 2018 and his own team in 2019.
On September 12, 2023, it was announced that Honeycutt would enter the Bush's Beans 200, driving the No. 17 for McGowan Motorsports. After being involved in an accident, Honeycutt would finish in the 21st position.
On May 5, 2026, it was announced that Honeycutt would enter the General Tire 100 at The Glen, driving the No. 17 for Cook Racing Technologies. After qualifying was rained out, he started 15th, led the practice session, and would end up winning the race. He later won at IRP later in the year. He also ran the ARCA / ARCA East combination race at Bristol, where he finished third.
ARCA Menards Series East On September 12, 2023, it was announced that Honeycutt would enter the Bush's Beans 200, driving the No. 17 for McGowan Motorsports. After being involved in an accident, Honeycutt would finish in the 21st position.
He returned to the East Series in 2026 for Cook Racing Technologies at the ARCA / ARCA East combination race at IRP, where he won. He also ran the ARCA / ARCA East combination race at Bristol, where he finished third.
ARCA Menards Series West Honeycutt made his ARCA Menards Series West debut at the All American Speedway in 2023 with McGowan Motorsports, winning the race after leading the most laps. He scored his second win of the season at Madera Speedway, leading every lap of the race to a dominating victory.
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Honeycutt planned on making his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series debut in October 2019, driving for his own team, which he fielded in ARCA that year. However, that did not end up happening.
Honeycutt would not make his debut in the Truck Series until 2022 when he drove the No. 46 for G2G Racing in the race at Martinsville. On June 16, 2022, G2G announced that Honeycutt would return to drive for the team in the races at Nashville (in the No. 47), Richmond and Kansas in September. It was later announced on July 14, 2022 that Honeycutt had signed a three-race deal with On Point Motorsports to drive the No. 30 truck for the team in the races at Pocono, Richmond, and Kansas races. Honeycutt's breakthrough moment would be at Bristol, in which he finished in the top-fifteen.
On January 31, 2023, Roper Racing announced that Honeycutt would drive their No. 04 truck in the first six races of the Truck Series season. On July 11, 2023, it was announced that Honeycutt would attempt to qualify for the Truck Series race at Pocono in a part-time fourth truck for Niece Motorsports, the No. 44.
On February 9, 2024, Niece Motorsports announced that Honeycutt would drive the No. 45 truck for twelve races. He would be sharing the ride with Johnny Sauter, Connor Mosack, and Ross Chastain. His 12 race schedule started at Atlanta with a sixth place finish.
On October 1, 2024, it was announced that Honeycutt would drive full-time for Niece Motorsports No. 45 starting in 2025. However on August 4, 2025, Niece announced that they had released Honeycutt effective immediately after he signed an agreement with a different manufacturer for the 2026 season. Honeycutt, who was 73 points above the playoff cutoff line at the time of the release, drove in the No. 02 Chevrolet for Young's Motorsports at Watkins Glen to maintain playoff eligibility. After that, he substituted for an injured Stewart Friesen at Halmar Friesen Racing, driving the No. 52 Toyota for the rest of the season starting at Richmond. Despite not winning a race, Honeycutt qualified for the Playoffs and was able to advance to the Championship 4. Honeycutt would eventually finish third in the point standings.
On December 5, 2025, it was announced that Honeycutt will drive full-time for Tricon Garage in the No. 11 Toyota for the 2026 season. He scored his first career Truck Series victories at Watkins Glen and Richmond. In "The Chase", Honeycutt won at Kansas.
NASCAR Xfinity Series On April 11, 2023, it was announced that Honeycutt would attempt to make his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut at Martinsville Speedway for CHK Racing. Honeycutt made the race after qualifying 33rd. He finished 38th after suffering an engine failure on lap 83.
Motorsports career results
Racing career summary SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsTop 5Top 10PointsPosition2018ARCA Racing SeriesEmpire Racing200030066th2019ARCA Menards SeriesKaden Honeycutt Racing300256029th2021CARS Late Model Stock Car TourJustin Johnson1327123642nd2022CARS Late Model Stock Car TourNelson Motorsports1315113384thNASCAR Camping World Truck SeriesG2G Racing200015032ndOn Point Motorsports70012023CARS Pro Late Model TourMavrick Page Motorsports11113439thCARS Late Model Stock Car TourKaden Honeycutt Racing1116928711thMike Darne Racing1000ARCA Menards Series WestMcGowan Motorsports422421614thARCA Menards Series East10002353rdARCA Menards Series100023108thNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesRoper Racing500119027thYoung's Motorsports5002Niece Motorsports1000NASCAR Xfinity SeriesCHK Racing10000NC†2024CARS Pro Late Model TourMavrick Page Motorsports81483861stBryson Lopez Racing5255CARS Late Model Stock Car TourTom Usry Racing502312125thR&S Race Cars1000ARCA Menards Series WestSigma Performance Services10013845thNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesNiece Motorsports1402638419thNASCAR Xfinity SeriesDGM Racing10000NC†2025ASA STARS National TourLarry Blount10015049thCARS Pro Late Model TourBryson Lopez Racing411314615thCARS Late Model Stock Car TourTom Usry Racing412222019thHettinger Racing3022NASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesNiece Motorsports1602940343rdYoung's Motorsports1000Halmar Friesen Racing80252026ASA STARS National TourJC Motorsports100040*51st*CARS Pro Late Model Tour7466292*5th*CARS Late Model Stock Car TourTom Usry Racing4233158*23rd*ARCA Menards Series EastCook Racing Technologies21228826thARCA Menards Series323313635thNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesTricon Garage20312152197*1st* † As Honeycutt was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points.
NASCAR (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Xfinity Series NASCAR Xfinity Series results Year Team 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 Pts Ref 2023 CHK Racing 74 Chevy DAY CAL LVS PHO ATL COA RCH MAR38 TAL DOV DAR CLT PIR SON NSH CSC ATL NHA POC ROA MCH IRC GLN DAY DAR KAN BRI TEX ROV LVS HOM MAR PHO 105th 01 2024 DGM Racing 92 Chevy DAY ATL LVS PHO COA RCH MAR TEX TAL DOV23 DAR CLT PIR SON IOW NHA NSH CSC POC IND MCH DAY DAR ATL GLN BRI KAN TAL ROV LVS HOM MAR PHO 102nd 01
Craftsman Truck Series NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results Year Team 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 Pts Ref 2022 G2G Racing 46 Toyota DAY LVS ATL COA MAR34 BRD DAR KAN TEX CLT GTW SON KNX 32nd 150 47 NSH21 MOH On Point Motorsports 30 Toyota POC25 IRP RCH21 KAN24 BRI13 TAL11 HOM27 PHO9 2023 Roper Racing 04 Ford DAYDNQ LVS25 ATL33 COA15 TEXWth BRD9 MAR28 KAN 27th 190 Young's Motorsports 20 Chevy DAR10 NWS17 CLT GTW NSH MOH Niece Motorsports 44 Chevy POC20 RCH IRP MLW Young's Motorsports 02 Chevy KAN27 BRI25 TAL HOM PHO8 2024 Niece Motorsports 45 Chevy DAY ATL6 LVS BRI12 COA MAR9 TEX KAN4 DAR NWS CLT7 GTW NSH33 POC IRP RCH14 MLW12 BRI35 KAN4 TAL19 HOM14 MAR33 PHO7 19th 384 2025 DAY35 ATL6 LVS12 HOM10 MAR26 BRI8 CAR6 TEX32 KAN8 NWS8 CLT3 NSH6 MCH21 POC3 LRP12 IRP14 3rd 4034 Young's Motorsports 02 Chevy GLN34 Halmar Friesen Racing 52 Toyota RCH10 DAR18 BRI12 NHA7 ROV14 TAL10 MAR2 PHO3 2026 Tricon Garage 11 Toyota DAY8 ATL21 STP5 DAR4* CAR2 BRI31 TEX3 GLN1 DOV4 CLT2 NSH27 MCH2 COR23 LRP3 NWS11 IRP7 RCH1* NHA3 BRI8 KAN1* CLT PHO TAL MAR HOM -* -*
Season still in progress Ineligible for series points
ARCA Menards Series (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.) ARCA Menards Series results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Ref 2018 Empire Racing 43 Ford DAY NSH SLM TAL TOL CLT POC MCH MAD GTW CHI IOW ELK POC ISF BLN DSF SLM19 IRP18 KAN 66th 300 2019 Kaden Honeycutt Racing 38 Ford DAY FIF9 SLM TAL NSH7 TOL CLT POC MCH MAD GTW CHI ELK IOW11 POC ISF DSF SLM IRP KAN 29th 560 2023 McGowan Motorsports 17 Chevy DAY PHO TAL KAN CLT BLN ELK MOH IOW POC MCH IRP GLN ISF MLW DSF KAN BRI21 SLM TOL 108th 23 2026 Cook Racing Technologies 17 Toyota DAY PHO KAN TAL GLN1* TOL MCH POC BER ELK CHI LRP IRP1 IOW ISF MAD DSF SLM BRI3 KAN 35th 136
ARCA Menards Series East ARCA Menards Series East results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Ref 2023 McGowan Motorsports 17 Chevy FIF DOV NSV FRS IOW IRP MLW BRI21 53rd 23 2026 Cook Racing Technologies 17 Toyota HCY CAR NSV TOL IRP1 FRS IOW BRI3 26th 88
ARCA Menards Series West ARCA Menards Series West results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts Ref 2023 McGowan Motorsports 17 Chevy PHO IRW KCR PIR SON IRW SHA EVG AAS1* LVS9 MAD1** PHO9 14th 216 2024 Sigma Performance Services 23 Chevy PHO KER PIR SON IRW IRW SHA TRI MAD AAS KER PHO6 45th 38
CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.) CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Pts Ref 2021 Justin Johnson 4H Ford DIL12 HCY9 OCS10 ACE7 CRW3 LGY1** DOM3 MMS4 TCM4 FLC1 WKS5 SBO7 2nd 364 92 HCY7 2022 Nelson Motorsports 12 Chevy CRW2* HCY7 GPS21 AAS9 FCS8 LGY4 DOM6 ACE3 MMS6 NWS6 TCM ACE1* SBO CRW20 4th 338 45 HCY3 2023 Kaden Honeycutt Racing 10 Ford SNM3 FLC LGY1 TCM18 WKS 11th 287 Chevy HCY3 ACE8 NWS5 DOM26 CRW4 ACE4 AAS6 SBO TCM Mike Darne Racing 45 Chevy HCY26 Kaden Honeycutt Racing 10H Toyota CRW6 2024 Tom Usry Racing 17 Ford SNM5 HCY AAS OCS2 ACE TCM14 LGY DOM CRW HCY NWS18 ACE WCS FLC SBO NWS8 25th 121 R&S Race Cars 15C N/A TCM23 2025 Tom Usry Racing 17 Ford AAS22 WCS CDL CRW2 SBO1 TCM NWS 19th 230 Hettinger Racing 71 Chevy OCS3 ACE 5 NWS4 LGY DOM14 Tom Usry Racing 17H N/A HCY23 AND FLC 2026 17 Toyota SNM WCS NSV CRW4 ACE1 LGY DOM NWS1* HCY20 AND FLC TCM NPS SBO -* -*
CARS Pro Late Model Tour (key) CARS Pro Late Model Tour results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pts Ref 2023 Mavrick Page Motorsports 51 Chevy SNM HCY ACE NWS TCM DIL CRW WKS HCY TCM SBO TCM CRW1 39th 34 2024 SNM3 HCY9 OCS1* ACE3 TCM5 CRW7 HCY8 NWS8 1st 386 Bryson Lopez Racing 47 Chevy ACE2 FLC3 SBO4 TCM1 NWS1* 2025 31 AAS CDL OCS13 ACE 15th 146 47 NWS1** CRW HCY10 HCY7 AND FLC SBO TCM NWS 2026 JC Motorsports 54 Toyota SNM NSV2 CRW1* ACE1* NWS1 HCY4 AND FLC1 TCM12 NPSWth SBO -* -*
ASA STARS National Tour