Entry List
The official 2016 Bank Of America 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Charlotte Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Bank Of America 500
Saturday, October 8th, 2016
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
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- Drivers Entered: 40
- Laps Scheduled: 334
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 134.929
- Cautions: 8 for 51 laps
- Lead Changes: 17
- Green Flag Passes: 2,108 (7.4 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 | 34 | Chevrolet | Kroger / Stouffer's | JTG Daughtery Racing | Randall Burnett |
| 2 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Tampa, FL | Mar 14, 1984 | 32 | Ford | Smithfield | Richard Petty Motorsports | Trent Owens |
| 3 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Auburn Hills, MI | Feb 12, 1984 | 32 | Ford | Wurth | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 4 | 19 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 37 | Toyota | Stanley | Joe Gibbs Racing | Dave Rogers |
| 5 | 13 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 38 | Chevrolet | GEICO | Germain Racing | Bootie Barker |
| 6 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 37 | Chevrolet | 5-Hour Energy | HScott Motorsports | Steve Addington |
| 7 | 23 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 30 | Toyota | Dr. Pepper | BK Racing | Patrick Donahue |
| 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 35 | Toyota | FedEx Office | Joe Gibbs Racing | Mike Wheeler |
| 9 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 46 | Ford | EcoBoost | RFK Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 10 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 40 | Chevrolet | McDonald's | Chip Ganassi Racing | Matt McCall |
| 11 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 41 | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Hendrick Motorsports | Chad Knaus |
| 12 | 22 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 26 | Ford | Pennzoil | Team Penske | Todd Gordon |
| 13 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 36 | Chevrolet | Great Clips | Hendrick Motorsports | Keith Rodden |
| 14 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 40 | Chevrolet | Busch Hunting | Stewart-Haas Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 15 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 38 | Chevrolet | Monster Energy | Stewart-Haas Racing | Tony Gibson |
| 16 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 31 | Toyota | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs Racing | Adam Stevens |
| 17 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 36 | Toyota | Furniture Row / Denver Matress | Furniture Row Motorsports | Cole Pearn |
| 18 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 44 | Toyota | Dollar General | Joe Gibbs Racing | Jason Ratcliff |
| 19 | 95 | Michael McDowell | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 21, 1984 | 31 | Chevrolet | Thrivent Financial | Circle Sport-Leavine Family Racing | Todd Parrott |
| 20 | 27 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 36 | Chevrolet | Valvoline / Menards | Richard Childress Racing | Danny Stockman |
| 21 | 55 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 30 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Premium Motorsports | Pat Tryson |
| 22 | 7 | Regan Smith | Cato, NY | Sep 23, 1983 | 33 | Chevrolet | Nikko RC | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Tommy Baldwin Jr |
| 23 | 31 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 38 | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 24 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 45 | Chevrolet | Mobil 1 / Rev the Vote | Stewart-Haas Racing | Mike Bugarewicz |
| 25 | 38 | Landon Cassill | Cedar Rapids, IA | Jul 7, 1989 | 27 | Ford | Rev the Vote / Snapchat | Front Row Motorsports | Donnie Wingo |
| 26 | 6 | Trevor Bayne | Knoxville, TN | Feb 19, 1991 | 25 | Ford | AdvoCare | RFK Racing | Matt Puccia |
| 27 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Apr 27, 1990 | 26 | Chevrolet | Dow Coatings | Richard Childress Racing | Slugger Labbe |
| 28 | 98 | Cole Whitt | Alpine, CA | Jun 22, 1991 | 25 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Premium Motorsports | Ben Leslie |
| 29 | 30 | Josh Wise | Riverside, CA | Feb 7, 1983 | 33 | Chevrolet | Curtis Key Plumbing | The Motorsports Group | Dave Fuge |
| 30 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Olive Branch, MS | Oct 2, 1987 | 29 | Ford | SunnyD | RFK Racing | Nicholas Sandler |
| 31 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Beloit, WI | Mar 25, 1982 | 34 | Chevrolet | Aspen Dental | Stewart-Haas Racing | Billy Scott |
| 32 | 44 | Brian Scott | Boise, ID | Jan 12, 1988 | 28 | Ford | Jacob Companies | Richard Petty Motorsports | Chris Heroy |
| 33 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Sacremento, CA | Jul 31, 1992 | 24 | Chevrolet | Target / Belkin QP | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 34 | 46 | Michael Annett | Des Moines, IA | Jun 23, 1986 | 30 | Chevrolet | Pilot Flying J | HScott Motorsports | Michael Hillman |
| 35 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Tuscon, AZ | Apr 25, 1993 | 23 | Chevrolet | Axallta | Hendrick Motorsports | Greg Ives |
| 36 | 21 | Ryan Blaney | High Point, NC | Dec 31, 1993 | 22 | Ford | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire | Wood Brothers Racing | Jeremy Bullins |
| 37 | 24 | Chase Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Nov 28, 1995 | 20 | Chevrolet | 3M | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 38 | 83 | Matt DiBenedetto | Grass Valley, CA | Jul 27, 1991 | 25 | Toyota | Pink Cosmo Motors | BK Racing | Gene Nead |
| 39 | 34 | Chris Buescher | Prosper, TX | Oct 29, 1992 | 23 | Ford | Love's Travel Stops | Front Row Motorsports | Bob Osborne |
| 40 | 32 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | Mooresville, NC | Jun 22, 1989 | 27 | Ford | Unsponsored | GO FAS Racing | Wally Rogers |