Entry List
The official 2007 Aaron's 499 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Talladega Superspeedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Aaron's 499
Sunday, April 29th, 2007
Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL
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- Drivers Entered: 52 (12 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 188
- Laps Actual: 192 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 154.167
- Cautions: 8 for 28 laps
- Lead Changes: 42
- Green Flag Passes: 16,788 (102.4 passes per green flag lap)
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 | AJ Allmendinger | Los Gatos, CA | Dec 16, 1981 | 25 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 2 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 42 | Dodge | Cheerios / Spider-Man 3 | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 3 | 160 | Boris Said | New York, NY | Sep 18, 1962 | 44 | Ford | SOBE - No Fear | Mark Simo |
| 4 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 23 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 5 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 27 | Ford | Office Depot | Georgetta Roush |
| 6 | 25 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 29 | Chevrolet | National Guard / GMAC | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 7 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 27 | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | Richard Childress Racing |
| 8 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 32 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 9 | 44 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | Nov 26, 1956 | 50 | Toyota | UPS / 133rd Kentucky Derby | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 10 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Oct 24, 1962 | 44 | Toyota | Caterpillar | Bill Davis |
| 11 | 38 | David Gilliland | Riverside, CA | Apr 1, 1976 | 31 | Ford | M&M's Dark | Yates Racing |
| 12 | 6 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 21 | Ford | AAA Travel | Mike Dee |
| 13 | 00 | David Reutimann | Zephyrhills, FL | Mar 2, 1970 | 37 | Toyota | Domino's Pizza | Calvin Wells III |
| 14 | 40 | David Stremme | South Bend, IN | Jun 19, 1977 | 29 | Dodge | Wrigley's Winterfresh | Felix Sabates |
| 15 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 26 | Chevrolet | FedEx Freight | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 16 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 30, 1975 | 31 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Evernham Motorsports |
| 17 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 37 | Ford | 3M | Jack Roush |
| 18 | 18 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 30 | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 19 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 30 | Ford | Sharp AQUOS / 3M Vikuiti | Geoff Smith |
| 20 | 31 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 40 | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | Richard Childress Racing |
| 21 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 35 | Chevrolet | DuPont | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 22 | 66 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Sep 6, 1962 | 44 | Chevrolet | Best Buy | Joe Custer |
| 23 | 36 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | May 27, 1969 | 37 | Toyota | 360 OTC | Gail Davis |
| 24 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 31 | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Jeff Gordon |
| 25 | 13 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 43 | Chevrolet | CertainTeed | Jay Frye |
| 26 | 37 | John Andretti | Bethlehem, PA | Mar 12, 1963 | 44 | Dodge | Huddle House | Front Row Motorsports |
| 27 | 70 | Johnny Sauter | Necedah, WI | May 1, 1978 | 28 | Chevrolet | FleetPride / Yellow | Joe Custer |
| 28 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Bogota, Colombia | Sep 20, 1975 | 31 | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 29 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 27 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Evernham Motorsports |
| 30 | 21 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 51 | Ford | Little Debbie | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 31 | 78 | Kenny Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 23, 1963 | 43 | Chevrolet | National Day of Prayer / Furniture Row | Barney Visser |
| 32 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 31 | Chevrolet | Shell / Pennzoil | Richard Childress Racing |
| 33 | 34 | Kevin Lepage | Shelburne, VT | Jun 26, 1962 | 44 | Dodge | Taco Bell | Front Row Motorsports |
| 34 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 28 | Dodge | Miller Lite | Team Penske |
| 35 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 21 | Chevrolet | CARQUEST / Kellogg's | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 36 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 46 | Dodge | National Tire & Battery | Kyle Petty |
| 37 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 26 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 38 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 35 | Ford | DEWALT | John Henry |
| 39 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 43 | Toyota | NAPA Auto Parts | Buffy Waltrip |
| 40 | 49 | Mike Bliss | Milwaukie, OR | Apr 5, 1965 | 42 | Dodge | Paralyzed Veterans of America | Elizabeth Morgenthau |
| 41 | 109 | Mike Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Mar 10, 1959 | 48 | Chevrolet | Miccosukee Resort & Gaming | Larry McClure |
| 42 | 15 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 26 | Chevrolet | Turtle Wax Ice / Menards | MB2 Motorsports |
| 43 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 21 | Dodge | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 44 | 01 | Regan Smith | Cato, NY | Sep 23, 1983 | 23 | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | MB2 Motorsports |
| 45 | 88 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 50 | Ford | Snickers | Yates Racing |
| 46 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Jan 2, 1969 | 38 | Ford | MAPEI / Menards | Robby Gordon |
| 47 | 12 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 29 | Dodge | Kodak | Team Penske |
| 48 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Bahama, NC | Jan 1, 1971 | 36 | Dodge | Stanley Tools / Valvoline | James Rocco |
| 49 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 49 | Chevrolet | Waste Management / Ginn Resorts | MB2 Motorsports |
| 50 | 96 | Tony Raines | LaPorte, IN | Apr 14, 1964 | 43 | Chevrolet | DLP HDTV | Bill Saunders |
| 51 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 35 | Chevrolet | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 52 | 4 | Ward Burton | South Boston, VA | Oct 25, 1961 | 45 | Chevrolet | State Water Heaters | Phoenix Racing |