Entry List
The official 2013 Aarons 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.
Aarons 499
Sunday, May 5th, 2013
Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL
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- Drivers Entered: 45 (5 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: 148.729
- Cautions: 5 for 31 laps
- Lead Changes: 30
- Green Flag Passes: 9,297 (57.7 passes per green flag lap)
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 1 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Tampa, FL | Mar 14, 1984 | 29 | Ford | Gwaltney | Richard Petty Motorsports | Todd Parrott |
| 2 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 48 | Toyota | Clorox | Tad Geschickter | Brian Burns |
| 3 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Auburn Hills, MI | Feb 12, 1984 | 29 | Ford | Miller Lite | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 4 | 11 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 29 | Toyota | FedEx Express | Michael Waltrip Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 5 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 33 | Ford | Fastenal | Jack Roush | Jimmy Fennig |
| 6 | 13 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 35 | Ford | GEICO | Germain Racing | Bootie Barker |
| 7 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 33 | Toyota | 5-Hour Energy | Michael Waltrip Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 8 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 38 | Chevrolet | National Guard | Hendrick Motorsports | Steve Letarte |
| 9 | 7 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Oct 24, 1962 | 50 | Chevrolet | Sany | Tommy Baldwin, Jr | Tommy Baldwin Jr |
| 10 | 38 | David Gilliland | Riverside, CA | Apr 1, 1976 | 37 | Ford | Loves Travel Stops | Front Row Motorsports | Frank Kerr |
| 11 | 34 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 27 | Ford | Unsponsored | Front Row Motorsports | Jay Guy |
| 12 | 83 | David Reutimann | Zephyrhills, FL | Mar 2, 1970 | 43 | Toyota | Burger King/Dr.Pepper | Ron Devine | Pat Tryson |
| 13 | 30 | David Stremme | South Bend, IN | Jun 19, 1977 | 35 | Toyota | Swan Energy | Brandon Davis | Tony Eury Jr |
| 14 | 81 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 30, 1975 | 38 | Toyota | Alert Energy Gum | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gayle |
| 15 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 43 | Ford | 3M Safety | Jack Roush | Matt Puccia |
| 16 | 36 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 36 | Chevrolet | Golden Corral | Allan Heinke | Joe Lax |
| 17 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 36 | Chevrolet | McDonalds | Felix Sabates | Bono Manion |
| 18 | 31 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 46 | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 19 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 41 | Chevrolet | Imron Elite | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 20 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 37 | Chevrolet | Lowes | Jeff Gordon | Chad Knaus |
| 21 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 49 | Toyota | MaddiesPlaceRocks | Andrea Nemechek | Scott Eggleston |
| 22 | 22 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 22 | Ford | Shell Pennzoil | Walter Czarnecki | Todd Gordon |
| 23 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Bogota, Colombia | Sep 20, 1975 | 37 | Chevrolet | Clorox | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chris Heroy |
| 24 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 33 | Chevrolet | Time Warner Cable | Linda Hendrick | Kenny Francis |
| 25 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 37 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Richard Childress Racing | Gil Martin |
| 26 | 78 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 34 | Chevrolet | Serta | Barney Visser | Todd Berrier |
| 27 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 28 | Toyota | M&M's | Joe Gibbs Racing | Dave Rogers |
| 28 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Launceston, Tasmania | Sep 1, 1976 | 36 | Ford | DeWalt | Richard Petty Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 29 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 32 | Toyota | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 30 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 41 | Toyota | Home Depot Husky | Joe Gibbs Racing | Jason Ratcliff |
| 31 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 21, 1984 | 28 | Ford | Curb Records | Mike Curb | Gene Nead |
| 32 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 50 | Toyota | Aarons Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 33 | 19 | Mike Bliss | Milwaukie, OR | Apr 5, 1965 | 48 | Chevrolet | Plinker Tactical | Randy Humphrey | Peter Sospenzo |
| 34 | 27 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 32 | Chevrolet | Menards/CertainTeed | Richard Childress Racing | Slugger Labbe |
| 35 | 51 | Regan Smith | Cato, NY | Sep 23, 1983 | 29 | Chevrolet | Phoenix Construction | Phoenix Racing | Nick Harrison |
| 36 | 39 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 35 | Chevrolet | Haas Automation | Stewart-Haas Racing | Matt Borland |
| 37 | 85 | Scott Speed | Manteca, CA | Jan 24, 1983 | 30 | Ford | Jordan Truck Sales | Bob Leavine | Wally Rogers |
| 38 | 32 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 56 | Ford | CJ Energy Services | Frank Stoddard, Sr. | Frankie Stoddard |
| 39 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 41 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops | Stewart-Haas Racing | Steve Addington |
| 40 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Janesville, WI | Mar 1, 1976 | 37 | Toyota | Burger King/Dr.Pepper | Ron Devine | Todd Anderson |
| 41 | 33 | Landon Cassill | Cedar Rapids, IA | Jul 7, 1989 | 23 | Chevrolet | Little Joe's Autos | Joe Falk | Scott Naset |
| 42 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Knoxville, TN | Feb 19, 1991 | 22 | Ford | Motorcraft | Wood Brothers Racing | Donnie Wingo |
| 43 | 35 | Josh Wise | Riverside, CA | Feb 7, 1983 | 30 | Ford | MDS Transport | Front Row Motorsports | Steve Lane |
| 44 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Olive Branch, MS | Oct 2, 1987 | 25 | Ford | Best Buy | John Henry | Scott Graves |
| 45 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Beloit, WI | Mar 25, 1982 | 31 | Chevrolet | GoDaddy | Stewart-Haas Racing | Tony Gibson |