Entry List
The official 2014 GEICO 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Talladega Superspeedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
GEICO 500
Sunday, October 19th, 2014
Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL
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- Drivers Entered: 46 (6 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 188
- Laps Actual: 194 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 160.302
- Cautions: 6 for 25 laps
- Lead Changes: 38
- Green Flag Passes: 15,825 (93.6 passes per green flag lap)
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 1 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Los Gatos, CA | Dec 16, 1981 | 32 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Tad Geschickter | Brian Burns |
| 2 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Tampa, FL | Mar 14, 1984 | 30 | Ford | Smithfield | Richard Petty Motorsports | Trent Owens |
| 3 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Auburn Hills, MI | Feb 12, 1984 | 30 | Ford | Wicked Apple Ale | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 4 | 55 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 30 | Toyota | Aaron's Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip Racing | Billy Scott |
| 5 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 35 | Ford | Subway | Jack Roush | Jimmy Fennig |
| 6 | 13 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 36 | Chevrolet | GEICO | Germain Racing | Bootie Barker |
| 7 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 35 | Toyota | 5-Hour Energy | Michael Waltrip Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 8 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 40 | Chevrolet | Diet Mountain Dew | Hendrick Motorsports | Steve Letarte |
| 9 | 38 | David Gilliland | Riverside, CA | Apr 1, 1976 | 38 | Ford | Long John Silver's | Front Row Motorsports | Jay Guy |
| 10 | 34 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 28 | Ford | Dockside Logistics | Front Row Motorsports | Derrick Finley |
| 11 | 33 | David Stremme | South Bend, IN | Jun 19, 1977 | 37 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Joe Falk | Nick Harrison |
| 12 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 33 | Toyota | FedEx One Rate | Joe Gibbs Racing | Darian Grubb |
| 13 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 44 | Ford | 3M | Jack Roush | Matt Puccia |
| 14 | 83 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 38 | Toyota | Burger King / Dr Pepper | Ron Devine | Joe Williams |
| 15 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 38 | Chevrolet | Cessna | Felix Sabates | Keith Rodden |
| 16 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 43 | Chevrolet | Axalta | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 17 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 39 | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Jeff Gordon | Chad Knaus |
| 18 | 129 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 51 | Toyota | Toyota Care | Robby Benton | Matthew Lucas |
| 19 | 22 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 24 | Ford | Pennzoil | Walter Czarnecki | Todd Gordon |
| 20 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 34 | Chevrolet | Farmer's Insurance | Linda Hendrick | Kenny Francis |
| 21 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 38 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Stewart-Haas Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 22 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 36 | Chevrolet | Haas Automation | Stewart-Haas Racing | Daniel Knost |
| 23 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 29 | Toyota | M&M's Halloween | Joe Gibbs Racing | Dave Rogers |
| 24 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Launceston, Tasmania | Sep 1, 1976 | 38 | Ford | Black & Decker | Richard Petty Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 25 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 34 | Chevrolet | Furniture Row | Barney Visser | Todd Berrier |
| 26 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 42 | Toyota | Home Depot Husky | Joe Gibbs Racing | Jason Ratcliff |
| 27 | 95 | Michael McDowell | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 21, 1984 | 29 | Ford | LFR | Bob Leavine | Wally Rogers |
| 28 | 66 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 51 | Toyota | MyAFibStory.com | Jay Robinson | Chad Walter |
| 29 | 87 | Mike Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Mar 10, 1959 | 55 | Toyota | Royal Teak Collection | Jay Robinson | Scott Eggleston |
| 30 | 27 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 34 | Chevrolet | Moen / Menards | Richard Childress Racing | Justin Alexander |
| 31 | 36 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 28 | Chevrolet | Zing Zang | Allan Heinke | Todd Parrott |
| 32 | 31 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 36 | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 33 | 32 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 57 | Ford | C&J Energy Services | Frank Stoddard, Jr | Clinton Cram |
| 34 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 43 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Mobil 1 | Stewart-Haas Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 35 | 40 | Landon Cassill | Cedar Rapids, IA | Jul 7, 1989 | 25 | Chevrolet | Carsforsale.com | Mike Hillman, Sr. | Mark Hillman |
| 36 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Knoxville, TN | Feb 19, 1991 | 23 | Ford | Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire | Wood Brothers Racing | Donnie Wingo |
| 37 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Apr 27, 1990 | 24 | Chevrolet | Dow | Richard Childress Racing | Gil Martin |
| 38 | 26 | Cole Whitt | Alpine, CA | Jun 22, 1991 | 23 | Toyota | Burger King / Borla Toyota | Anthony Marlowe | Randy Cox |
| 39 | 98 | Josh Wise | Riverside, CA | Feb 7, 1983 | 31 | Ford | Dogecoin / Reddit.com | Mike Curb | Gene Nead |
| 40 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Olive Branch, MS | Oct 2, 1987 | 27 | Ford | Cargill/Sam's Club | John Henry | Mike Kelley |
| 41 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Beloit, WI | Mar 25, 1982 | 32 | Chevrolet | Breast Cancer Awareness | Stewart-Haas Racing | Tony Gibson |
| 42 | 51 | Justin Allgaier | Riverton, IL | Jun 6, 1986 | 28 | Chevrolet | BRANDT Professional Agriculture | HScott Motorsports | Steve Addington |
| 43 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Sacremento, CA | Jul 31, 1992 | 22 | Chevrolet | Energizer | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chris Heroy |
| 44 | 7 | Michael Annett | Des Moines, IA | Jun 23, 1986 | 28 | Chevrolet | Golden Corral | Tommy Baldwin, Jr | Bono Manion |
| 45 | 23 | Alex Bowman | Tuscon, AZ | Apr 25, 1993 | 21 | Toyota | Dustless Blasting | Ron Devine | Dave Winston |
| 46 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | High Point, NC | Dec 31, 1993 | 20 | Ford | SKF | Team Penske | Jeremy Bullins |