Entry List
The official 2011 Irwin Tools Night Race NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Bristol Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Irwin Tools Night Race
Saturday, August 27th, 2011
Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
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- Drivers Entered: 47 (7 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 96.753
- Cautions: 6 for 42 laps
- Lead Changes: 22
- Green Flag Passes: 2,772 (6.1 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 | 29 | Ford | Best Buy | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 2 | 71 | Andy Lally | Northport, NY | Feb 11, 1975 | 36 | Ford | Interstate Moving Services | The Racers Group |
| 3 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 47 | Toyota | Bush's Baked Beans | Tad Geschickter |
| 4 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Auburn Hills, MI | Feb 12, 1984 | 27 | Dodge | Miller Lite | Team Penske |
| 5 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 27 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 6 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 32 | Ford | Aflac | Jack Roush |
| 7 | 13 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 33 | Toyota | GEICO | Germain Racing |
| 8 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 32 | Chevrolet | Hamburger Helper | Richard Childress Racing |
| 9 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 36 | Chevrolet | Amp Energy / Bristol 50th Anniversary / National Guard | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 10 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Oct 24, 1962 | 48 | Chevrolet | Golden Corral | Tommy Baldwin Racing |
| 11 | 34 | David Gilliland | Riverside, CA | Apr 1, 1976 | 35 | Ford | Taco Bell | Front Row Motorsports |
| 12 | 6 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 25 | Ford | UPS "We Love Logistics" | John Henry |
| 13 | 00 | David Reutimann | Zephyrhills, FL | Mar 2, 1970 | 41 | Toyota | Aaron's Freedom Ride Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 14 | 30 | David Stremme | South Bend, IN | Jun 19, 1977 | 34 | Chevrolet | Inception Motorsports | Timothy McSweeney |
| 15 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 30 | Toyota | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 16 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 41 | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing | Jack Roush |
| 17 | 55 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 34 | Ford | Front Row Motorsports | Front Row Motorsports |
| 18 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 35 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 19 | 31 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 44 | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing |
| 20 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 40 | Chevrolet | Drive to End Hunger | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 21 | 37 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Sep 6, 1962 | 48 | Ford | Max Q Motorsports | Front Row Motorsports |
| 22 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 35 | Chevrolet | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | Jeff Gordon |
| 23 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 47 | Toyota | AMFMEnergy.com / Pellet & Wood Stoves | Andrea Nemechek |
| 24 | 20 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 21 | Toyota | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 25 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Bogota, Colombia | Sep 20, 1975 | 35 | Chevrolet | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 26 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 31 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 27 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 35 | Chevrolet | Realtree / Bad Boy Buggies | Richard Childress Racing |
| 28 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 33 | Dodge | Shell / Pennzoil | Walter Czarnecki |
| 29 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 26 | Toyota | Wrigley's Doublemint | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 30 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Launceston, Tasmania | Sep 1, 1976 | 34 | Ford | Stanley | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 31 | 5 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 52 | Chevrolet | Farmers Insurance / GoDaddy.com | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 32 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 31 | Toyota | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 33 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 39 | Ford | Crown Royal | John Henry |
| 34 | 66 | Michael McDowell | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 21, 1984 | 26 | Toyota | HP Racing LLC | Phil Parsons |
| 35 | 60 | Mike Skinner | Ontario, CA | Jun 28, 1957 | 54 | Toyota | Big Red | Michael Hillman |
| 36 | 27 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 31 | Chevrolet | Sylvania / Menards | Tom Pumpelly |
| 37 | 78 | Regan Smith | Cato, NY | Sep 23, 1983 | 27 | Chevrolet | Furniture Row / Farm American | Barney Visser |
| 38 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Jan 2, 1969 | 42 | Dodge | Speed Energy | Robby Gordon |
| 39 | 39 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 33 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Realtree Outfitters | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 40 | 46 | Scott Speed | Manteca, CA | Jan 24, 1983 | 28 | Ford | RetakeOurGov.com | Tommy McMillan |
| 41 | 177 | Scott Wimmer | Wausau, WI | Jan 26, 1976 | 35 | Dodge | Speed Energy | Robby Gordon |
| 42 | 32 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 54 | Ford | C&J Energy | Frank Stoddard Jr |
| 43 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 40 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Office Depot | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 44 | 38 | Travis Kvapil | Janesville, WI | Mar 1, 1976 | 35 | Ford | Long John Silver's | Front Row Motorsports |
| 45 | 51 | Landon Cassill | Cedar Rapids, IA | Jul 7, 1989 | 22 | Chevrolet | Phoenix Construction / Thank A Teacher Today-Security Benefit | Phoenix Racing |
| 46 | 195 | David Starr | Houston, TX | Nov 11, 1967 | 43 | Ford | AdvoCare | Bob Leavine |
| 47 | 150 | TJ Bell | Sparks, NV | Aug 25, 1980 | 31 | Chevrolet | Green Smoke | Joe Falk |