Entry List
The official 2011 Jeff Byrd 500 Presented by Food City 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.
Jeff Byrd 500 Presented by Food City
Sunday, March 20th, 2011
Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
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- Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 91.941
- Cautions: 10 for 57 laps
- Lead Changes: 17
- Green Flag Passes: 1,609 (3.6 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 | Chevrolet | Super Eco-Fuel Saver | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 3 | 09 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Oct 8, 1955 | 55 | Chevrolet | Security Benefit / Rydex / Billboard.com | Phoenix Racing |
| 4 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 46 | Toyota | Bush's Baked Beans | Tad Geschickter |
| 5 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Auburn Hills, MI | Feb 12, 1984 | 27 | Dodge | Miller Lite | Team Penske |
| 6 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 27 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 7 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 31 | Ford | Scotts | Jack Roush |
| 8 | 13 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 33 | Toyota | GEICO | Germain Racing |
| 9 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 31 | Chevrolet | BB&T | Richard Childress Racing |
| 10 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 36 | Chevrolet | National Guard / Amp Energy | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 11 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Oct 24, 1962 | 48 | Chevrolet | Accell Construction | Tommy Baldwin Racing |
| 12 | 34 | David Gilliland | Riverside, CA | Apr 1, 1976 | 34 | Ford | Taco Bell / TMone | Front Row Motorsports |
| 13 | 6 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 25 | Ford | UPS "We Love Logistics" | John Henry |
| 14 | 00 | David Reutimann | Zephyrhills, FL | Mar 2, 1970 | 41 | Toyota | Aaron's Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 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 | 3M | Jack Roush |
| 17 | 46 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 34 | Chevrolet | Red Line Oil | Tommy McMillan |
| 18 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 34 | 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 | 39 | Chevrolet | Pepsi Max | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 21 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 35 | Chevrolet | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | Jeff Gordon |
| 22 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 47 | Toyota | NEMCO Motorsports | Andrea Nemechek |
| 23 | 20 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 20 | Toyota | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 24 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Bogota, Colombia | Sep 20, 1975 | 35 | Chevrolet | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 25 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 30 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 26 | 32 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 55 | Ford | VA Mortgage Company | Frank Stoddard Jr |
| 27 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 35 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Richard Childress Racing |
| 28 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 32 | Dodge | Shell / Pennzoil | Walter Czarnecki |
| 29 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 25 | Toyota | M&M's | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 30 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Launceston, Tasmania | Sep 1, 1976 | 34 | Ford | Dewalt | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 31 | 5 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 52 | Chevrolet | GoDaddy.com | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 32 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 30 | 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 | 27 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 30 | Chevrolet | CertainTeed / Menards | Tom Pumpelly |
| 36 | 78 | Regan Smith | Cato, NY | Sep 23, 1983 | 27 | Chevrolet | Furniture Row Companies | Barney Visser |
| 37 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Jan 2, 1969 | 42 | Dodge | Speed Energy | Robby Gordon |
| 38 | 39 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 33 | Chevrolet | Tornados | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 39 | 37 | Tony Raines | LaPorte, IN | Apr 14, 1964 | 46 | Ford | Front Row Motorsports | Front Row Motorsports |
| 40 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 39 | Chevrolet | Office Depot / Mobil 1 | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 41 | 38 | Travis Kvapil | Janesville, WI | Mar 1, 1976 | 35 | Ford | Long John Silver's | Front Row Motorsports |
| 42 | 60 | Landon Cassill | Cedar Rapids, IA | Jul 7, 1989 | 21 | Toyota | Big Red | Michael Hillman |
| 43 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Knoxville, TN | Feb 19, 1991 | 20 | Ford | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 44 | 192 | Brian Keselowski | Rochester Hills, MI | Sep 2, 1981 | 29 | Dodge | K-Automotive Motorsports | Bob Keselowski |