Entry List
The official 2010 Kobalt Tools 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Atlanta Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Kobalt Tools 500
Sunday, March 7th, 2010
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
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- Drivers Entered: 46 (6 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 325
- Laps Actual: 341 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 131.294
- Cautions: 11 for 53 laps
- Lead Changes: 31
- Green Flag Passes: 2,804 (9.7 passes per green flag lap)
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | Los Gatos, CA | Dec 16, 1981 | 28 | Ford | Insignia / Best Buy | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 2 | 09 | Aric Almirola | Tampa, FL | Mar 14, 1984 | 25 | Chevrolet | Phoenix Racing | Phoenix Racing |
| 3 | 21 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Oct 8, 1955 | 54 | Ford | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 4 | 71 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 45 | Chevrolet | TaxSlayer.com | The Racers Group |
| 5 | 26 | Boris Said | New York, NY | Sep 18, 1962 | 47 | Ford | Sacred Power / Southern Pride Trucking | Bill Jenkins |
| 6 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | Auburn Hills, MI | Feb 12, 1984 | 26 | Dodge | Mopar / FLO TV | Team Penske |
| 7 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 26 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 8 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 30 | Ford | Scotts | Jack Roush |
| 9 | 190 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 31 | Chevrolet | Juice Air Fresheners / SmellMyCar.com | Raymond Key |
| 10 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 30 | Chevrolet | BB&T | Richard Childress Racing |
| 11 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 35 | Chevrolet | Amp Energy / National Guard | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 12 | 66 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Oct 24, 1962 | 47 | Toyota | Prism Motorsports | Phil Parsons |
| 13 | 38 | David Gilliland | Riverside, CA | Apr 1, 1976 | 33 | Ford | Charter Air Transport / Taco Bell | Yates Racing |
| 14 | 6 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 24 | Ford | UPS | John Henry |
| 15 | 00 | David Reutimann | Zephyrhills, FL | Mar 2, 1970 | 40 | Toyota | Aaron's Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 16 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 29 | Toyota | FedEx Office | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 17 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 30, 1975 | 34 | Ford | Hunt Brothers Pizza | Evernham Motorsports |
| 18 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 40 | Ford | U.S. Census | Jack Roush |
| 19 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 33 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 20 | 31 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 43 | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing |
| 21 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 38 | Chevrolet | National Guard / DuPont | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 22 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 34 | Chevrolet | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | Jeff Gordon |
| 23 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 46 | Toyota | FrontRowJoe.com | Andrea Nemechek |
| 24 | 20 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 19 | Toyota | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 25 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Bogota, Colombia | Sep 20, 1975 | 34 | Chevrolet | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 26 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 29 | Ford | Budweiser | Evernham Motorsports |
| 27 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 34 | Chevrolet | Shell / Pennzoil | Richard Childress Racing |
| 28 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 31 | Dodge | Miller Lite | Walter Czarnecki |
| 29 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 24 | Toyota | M&M's | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 30 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Launceston, Tasmania | Sep 1, 1976 | 33 | Toyota | Lance Snacks / Tom's Snacks | Tad Geschickter |
| 31 | 5 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 51 | Chevrolet | HendrickCars.com / GoDaddy.com | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 32 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 29 | Toyota | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 33 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 37 | Ford | Valvoline | John Henry |
| 34 | 13 | Max Papis | Como, Italy | Oct 3, 1969 | 40 | Toyota | GEICO | Germain Racing |
| 35 | 55 | Michael McDowell | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 21, 1984 | 25 | Toyota | Prism Motorsports | Randy Humphrey |
| 36 | 36 | Mike Bliss | Milwaukie, OR | Apr 5, 1965 | 44 | Chevrolet | Wave Energy Drink | Tommy Baldwin Racing |
| 37 | 98 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 29 | Ford | CertainTeed / Menards | Evernham Motorsports |
| 38 | 78 | Regan Smith | Cato, NY | Sep 23, 1983 | 26 | Chevrolet | Furniture Row Companies | Richard Childress Racing |
| 39 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Jan 2, 1969 | 41 | Toyota | Warner Music Nashville / Blake Shelton | Robby Gordon |
| 40 | 39 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 32 | Chevrolet | Tornados | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 41 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr | Defiance, OH | Jul 2, 1979 | 30 | Dodge | Mobil 1 | Team Penske |
| 42 | 82 | Scott Speed | Manteca, CA | Jan 24, 1983 | 27 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 43 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 38 | Chevrolet | Office Depot / Old Spice | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 44 | 34 | Travis Kvapil | Janesville, WI | Mar 1, 1976 | 34 | Ford | Long John Silver's | Front Row Motorsports |
| 45 | 37 | Kevin Conway | Cornelius, NC | Apr 15, 1978 | 31 | Ford | Extenze | Yates Racing |
| 46 | 46 | Terry Cook | Sylvania, OH | Feb 26, 1968 | 42 | Dodge | Whitney Motorsports | Dusty Whitney |