Entry List
The official 2017 Firekeepers Casino 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Michigan International Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Firekeepers Casino 400
Sunday, June 18th, 2017
Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
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- Drivers Entered: 37
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 143.369
- Cautions: 8 for 34 laps
- Lead Changes: 10
- Green Flag Passes: 1,925 (11.6 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 | 35 | Chevrolet | Kroger ClickList | JTG Daughtery Racing | Ernie Cope |
| 2 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Auburn Hills, MI | Feb 12, 1984 | 33 | Ford | Miller Lite | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 3 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 38 | Ford | Haas-Automation | Stewart-Haas Racing | Mike Bugarewicz |
| 4 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 42 | Chevrolet | Mountain Dew | Hendrick Motorsports | Greg Ives |
| 5 | 38 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 31 | Ford | Shriners Hospital for Children | Front Row Motorsports | Derrick Finley |
| 6 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 36 | Toyota | FedEx Office | Joe Gibbs Racing | Mike Wheeler |
| 7 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 41 | Chevrolet | McDonald's | Chip Ganassi Racing | Matt McCall |
| 8 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 41 | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Hendrick Motorsports | Chad Knaus |
| 9 | 22 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 27 | Ford | Shell Pennzoil | Team Penske | Todd Gordon |
| 10 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 37 | Chevrolet | Farmers Insurance | Hendrick Motorsports | Keith Rodden |
| 11 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 41 | Ford | Jimmy John's | Stewart-Haas Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 12 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 38 | Ford | Unsponsored | Stewart-Haas Racing | Tony Gibson |
| 13 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 32 | Toyota | M&M's Red, White & Blue | Joe Gibbs Racing | Ben Beshore |
| 14 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 36 | Toyota | Auto-Owners Insurance | Furniture Row Racing | Cole Pearn |
| 15 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 45 | Toyota | Freightliner | Joe Gibbs Racing | Jason Ratcliff |
| 16 | 95 | Michael McDowell | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 21, 1984 | 32 | Chevrolet | WRL General Contractors | Leavine Family Racing | Todd Parrott |
| 17 | 27 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 36 | Chevrolet | Nibco / Menards | Richard Childress Racing | Matt Borland |
| 18 | 15 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 31 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Premium Motorsports | Mark Hillman |
| 19 | 31 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 39 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Richard Childress Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 20 | 34 | Landon Cassill | Cedar Rapids, IA | Jul 7, 1989 | 27 | Ford | Unsponsored | Front Row Motorsports | Donnie Wingo |
| 21 | 6 | Trevor Bayne | Knoxville, TN | Feb 19, 1991 | 26 | Ford | AdvoCare | RFK Racing | Matt Puccia |
| 22 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Apr 27, 1990 | 27 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Richard Childress Racing | Justin Alexander |
| 23 | 72 | Cole Whitt | Alpine, CA | Jun 22, 1991 | 25 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | TriStar Motorsports | Frank Kerr |
| 24 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Olive Branch, MS | Oct 2, 1987 | 29 | Ford | Fifth Third Bank | RFK Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 25 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Beloit, WI | Mar 25, 1982 | 35 | Ford | TaxAct | Stewart-Haas Racing | Billy Scott |
| 26 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Sacremento, CA | Jul 31, 1992 | 24 | Chevrolet | Cars 3 Target | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 27 | 21 | Ryan Blaney | High Point, NC | Dec 31, 1993 | 23 | Ford | Omnicraft Auto Parts | Wood Brothers Racing | Jeremy Bullins |
| 28 | 83 | Corey Lajoie | Kannapolis, NC | Sep 25, 1991 | 25 | Toyota | JAS Expedited Trucking | BK Racing | Randy Cox |
| 29 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Feb 27, 1992 | 25 | Chevrolet | Twisted Tea | Germain Racing | Bootie Barker |
| 30 | 24 | Chase Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Nov 28, 1995 | 21 | Chevrolet | NAPA | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 31 | 32 | Matt DiBenedetto | Grass Valley, CA | Jul 27, 1991 | 25 | Ford | Keen Parts | GO FAS Racing | Gene Nead |
| 32 | 37 | Chris Buescher | Prosper, TX | Oct 29, 1992 | 24 | Chevrolet | Kingsford | JTG Daughtery Racing | Trent Owens |
| 33 | 77 | Erik Jones | Byron, MI | May 30, 1996 | 21 | Toyota | 5-Hour Energy Extra Strength | Furniture Row Racing | Chris Gayle |
| 34 | 33 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | Mooresville, NC | Jun 22, 1989 | 27 | Chevrolet | Hulu | Circle Sport | Pat Tryson |
| 35 | 23 | Gray Gaulding | Colonial Heights, VA | Feb 10, 1998 | 19 | Toyota | Dr Pepper | BK Racing | Patrick Donahue |
| 36 | 19 | Daniel Suarez | Monterrey, Mexico | Jan 7, 1992 | 25 | Toyota | Stanley | Joe Gibbs Racing | Scott Graves |
| 37 | 43 | Bubba Wallace | Mobile, AL | Oct 8, 1993 | 23 | Ford | Smithfield | Richard Petty Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |