Entry List
The official 2009 Daytona 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Daytona International Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Daytona 500
Sunday, February 15th, 2009
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
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- Drivers Entered: 57 (17 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Laps Actual: 152 - Race Shortened
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 132.816
- Cautions: 8 for 35 laps
- Lead Changes: 9
- Green Flag Passes: 6,630 (56.7 passes per green flag lap)
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 44 | AJ Allmendinger | Los Gatos, CA | Dec 16, 1981 | 27 | Dodge | Valvoline | Evernham Motorsports |
| 2 | 8 | Aric Almirola | Tampa, FL | Mar 14, 1984 | 24 | Chevrolet | Guitar Hero | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 3 | 21 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Oct 8, 1955 | 53 | Ford | Motorcraft | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 4 | 96 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 44 | Ford | Ask.com | Jeffrey Moorad |
| 5 | 08 | Boris Said | New York, NY | Sep 18, 1962 | 46 | Ford | U.S. Chrome / Scotts Bonus S Max | John Carter |
| 6 | 09 | Brad Keselowski | Auburn Hills, MI | Feb 12, 1984 | 25 | Chevrolet | Miccosukee Resort & Gaming | Phoenix Racing |
| 7 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 25 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 8 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 29 | Ford | Aflac | Jack Roush |
| 9 | 146 | Carl Long | Roxboro, NC | Sep 20, 1967 | 41 | Dodge | Romeo Guest Construction | Danielle Long |
| 10 | 07 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 30 | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | Richard Childress Racing |
| 11 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 29 | Chevrolet | Cheerios / Hamburger Helper | MB2 Motorsports |
| 12 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 34 | Chevrolet | Amp Energy / National Guard | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 13 | 6 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 23 | Ford | UPS | Mike Dee |
| 14 | 00 | David Reutimann | Zephyrhills, FL | Mar 2, 1970 | 38 | Toyota | Aaron's Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 15 | 12 | David Stremme | South Bend, IN | Jun 19, 1977 | 31 | Dodge | Penske Racing | Team Penske |
| 16 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 28 | Toyota | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 17 | 175 | Derrike Cope | Spanaway, WA | Nov 2, 1958 | 50 | Dodge | Blu Frog Energy Drink | Derrike Cope |
| 18 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 30, 1975 | 33 | Dodge | Stanley | Evernham Motorsports |
| 19 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 39 | Ford | 3M | Jack Roush |
| 20 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 32 | Ford | Crown Royal | Geoff Smith |
| 21 | 31 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 42 | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing |
| 22 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 37 | Chevrolet | DuPont | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 23 | 41 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | May 27, 1969 | 39 | Toyota | All Sport | Jeremy Mayfield |
| 24 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 33 | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Jeff Gordon |
| 25 | 187 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 45 | Toyota | NEMCO Motorsports | Andrea Nemechek |
| 26 | 20 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 18 | Toyota | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 27 | 34 | John Andretti | Bethlehem, PA | Mar 12, 1963 | 45 | Chevrolet | Window World | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 28 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Bogota, Colombia | Sep 20, 1975 | 33 | Chevrolet | Target | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 29 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 28 | Dodge | Budweiser | Evernham Motorsports |
| 30 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 33 | Chevrolet | Shell / Pennzoil | Richard Childress Racing |
| 31 | 127 | Kirk Shelmerdine | Winston-Salem, NC | Mar 8, 1958 | 50 | Toyota | Kirk Shelmerdine Racing | Kirk Shelmerdine |
| 32 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 30 | Dodge | Miller Lite | Walter Czarnecki |
| 33 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 23 | Toyota | M&M's | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 34 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Launceston, Tasmania | Sep 1, 1976 | 32 | Toyota | Little Debbie / Kingsford / Clorox | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 35 | 5 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 50 | Chevrolet | Kellogg's / Carquest | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 36 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 28 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 37 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 36 | Ford | Dewalt | John Henry |
| 38 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 45 | Toyota | NAPA | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 39 | 73 | Mike Garvey | McDonough, GA | Sep 13, 1962 | 46 | Dodge | Jani-King | Barry Haefele |
| 40 | 123 | Mike Skinner | Ontario, CA | Jun 28, 1957 | 51 | Chevrolet | Mahindra Tractors | Robert Richardson |
| 41 | 171 | Mike Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Mar 10, 1959 | 49 | Chevrolet | TRG Motorsports | The Racers Group |
| 42 | 98 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 28 | Ford | Quaker State / Menards | Max Jones |
| 43 | 43 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 23 | Dodge | McDonald's | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 44 | 78 | Regan Smith | Cato, NY | Sep 23, 1983 | 25 | Chevrolet | Furniture Row Companies | Barney Visser |
| 45 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Jan 2, 1969 | 40 | Toyota | Jim Beam | Robby Gordon |
| 46 | 39 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 31 | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 47 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr | Defiance, OH | Jul 2, 1979 | 29 | Dodge | Mobil 1 | Bill Davis |
| 48 | 36 | Scott Riggs | Bahama, NC | Jan 1, 1971 | 38 | Toyota | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Tommy Baldwin Racing |
| 49 | 82 | Scott Speed | Manteca, CA | Jan 24, 1983 | 26 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 50 | 66 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 52 | Toyota | Window World | Phil Parsons |
| 51 | 37 | Tony Raines | LaPorte, IN | Apr 14, 1964 | 44 | Dodge | Long John Silver's | Front Row Motorsports |
| 52 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 37 | Chevrolet | Office Depot / Old Spice | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 53 | 28 | Travis Kvapil | Janesville, WI | Mar 1, 1976 | 32 | Ford | Golden Corral | Jeff Moorad |
| 54 | 64 | Geoff Bodine | Chemung, NY | Apr 18, 1949 | 59 | Toyota | Gunselman Motorsports | Larry Gunselman |
| 55 | 60 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Aug 26, 1934 | 74 | Dodge | Lowery Plumbing | John Carter |
| 56 | 157 | Norm Benning | Level Green, PA | Jan 16, 1952 | 57 | Chevrolet | Norm Benning Racing | Norm Benning |
| 57 | 51 | Kelly Bires | Mauston, WI | Aug 25, 1984 | 24 | Dodge | BlackJack Racing | David Bean |