Entry List
The official 2015 Food City 500 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.
Food City 500
Sunday, April 19th, 2015
Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
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- Drivers Entered: 45 (5 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Laps Actual: 511 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 74.997
- Cautions: 11 for 117 laps
- Lead Changes: 21
- Green Flag Passes: 1,880 (4.8 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 | 33 | Chevrolet | Bush's Beans | Tad Geschickter | Brian Burns |
| 2 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Tampa, FL | Mar 14, 1984 | 31 | Ford | Smithfield | Richard Petty Motorsports | Trent Owens |
| 3 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Auburn Hills, MI | Feb 12, 1984 | 31 | Ford | Miller Lite | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 4 | 19 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 35 | Toyota | ComCast Business | Joe Gibbs Racing | Darian Grubb |
| 5 | 13 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 37 | Chevrolet | GEICO | Germain Racing | Bootie Barker |
| 6 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 35 | Toyota | 5-Hour Energy | Michael Waltrip Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 7 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 40 | Chevrolet | Mountain Dew Dewshine | Hendrick Motorsports | Greg Ives |
| 8 | 38 | David Gilliland | Riverside, CA | Apr 1, 1976 | 39 | Ford | MDS Transport | Front Row Motorsports | Donnie Wingo |
| 9 | 18 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 29 | Toyota | Snickers Extreme | Joe Gibbs Racing | Adam Stevens |
| 10 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 34 | Toyota | FedEx Freight | Joe Gibbs Racing | Dave Rogers |
| 11 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 45 | Ford | Ortho | Jack Roush | Matt Puccia |
| 12 | 23 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 38 | Toyota | Dr. Pepper | Ron Devine | Joe Williams |
| 13 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 38 | Chevrolet | McDonald's | Felix Sabates | Matt McCall |
| 14 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 43 | Chevrolet | 3M | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 15 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 39 | Chevrolet | Lowes | Jeff Gordon | Chad Knaus |
| 16 | 22 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 24 | Ford | AutoTrader | Walter Czarnecki | Todd Gordon |
| 17 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 35 | Chevrolet | Great Clips | Linda Hendrick | Keith Rodden |
| 18 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 39 | Chevrolet | Jimmy John's / Budweiser | Stewart-Haas Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 19 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 36 | Chevrolet | Haas Automation | Stewart-Haas Racing | Tony Gibson |
| 20 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 34 | Chevrolet | Furniture Row | Barney Visser | Cole Pearn |
| 21 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 43 | Toyota | Dollar General | Joe Gibbs Racing | Jason Ratcliff |
| 22 | 95 | Michael McDowell | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 21, 1984 | 30 | Ford | Thrivent Financial | Bob Leavine | Wally Rogers |
| 23 | 32 | Mike Bliss | Milwaukie, OR | Apr 5, 1965 | 50 | Ford | Texas Tech | Archie St. Hilaire | Clinton Cram |
| 24 | 27 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 34 | Chevrolet | Sylvania / Menards | Richard Childress Racing | Justin Alexander |
| 25 | 31 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 37 | Chevrolet | WIX | Richard Childress Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 26 | 9 | Sam Hornish Jr | Defiance, OH | Jul 2, 1979 | 35 | Ford | Nature Blast | Richard Petty Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 27 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 43 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Mobil 1 | Stewart-Haas Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 28 | 62 | Brendan Gaughan | Las Vegas, NV | Jul 10, 1975 | 39 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Jay Robinson | Zach McGowan |
| 29 | 40 | Landon Cassill | Cedar Rapids, IA | Jul 7, 1989 | 25 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Mike Hillman, Sr. | Mark Hillman |
| 30 | 30 | Ron Hornaday Jr | Palmdale, CA | Jun 20, 1958 | 56 | Chevrolet | Curtis Key Plumbing | Curtis Key Sr | Dave Fuge |
| 31 | 6 | Trevor Bayne | Knoxville, TN | Feb 19, 1991 | 24 | Ford | AdvoCare | John Henry | Bob Osborne |
| 32 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Apr 27, 1990 | 24 | Chevrolet | Dow | Richard Childress Racing | Gil Martin |
| 33 | 35 | Cole Whitt | Alpine, CA | Jun 22, 1991 | 23 | Ford | Tweaker Energy Shots | Front Row Motorsports | Randy Cox |
| 34 | 98 | Josh Wise | Riverside, CA | Feb 7, 1983 | 32 | Ford | Phil Parsons Racing | Mike Curb | Gene Nead |
| 35 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Olive Branch, MS | Oct 2, 1987 | 27 | Ford | Zest | John Henry | Nicholas Sandler |
| 36 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Beloit, WI | Mar 25, 1982 | 33 | Chevrolet | GoDaddy | Stewart-Haas Racing | Daniel Knost |
| 37 | 33 | Alex Kennedy | Aztec, NM | Feb 2, 1992 | 23 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Joe Falk | Pat Tryson |
| 38 | 51 | Justin Allgaier | Riverton, IL | Jun 6, 1986 | 28 | Chevrolet | Auto Owners Insurance | HScott Motorsports | Steve Addington |
| 39 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Sacremento, CA | Jul 31, 1992 | 22 | Chevrolet | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chris Heroy |
| 40 | 46 | Michael Annett | Des Moines, IA | Jun 23, 1986 | 28 | Chevrolet | Pilot Flying J | HScott Motorsports | Jay Guy |
| 41 | 7 | Alex Bowman | Tuscon, AZ | Apr 25, 1993 | 21 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Tommy Baldwin, Jr | Bono Manion |
| 42 | 55 | Brett Moffitt | Grimes, IA | Aug 7, 1992 | 22 | Toyota | Aarons Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip Racing | Billy Scott |
| 43 | 26 | Jeb Burton | Halifax, VA | Aug 6, 1992 | 22 | Toyota | Maxim.com | Anthony Marlowe | Patrick Donahue |
| 44 | 83 | Matt DiBenedetto | Grass Valley, CA | Jul 27, 1991 | 23 | Toyota | Dustless Blasting | Ron Devine | Doug Richert |
| 45 | 34 | Chris Buescher | Prosper, TX | Oct 29, 1992 | 22 | Ford | CSX / Play It Safe | Jerry Freeze | Derrick Finley |