Entry List
The official 2019 Coca-Cola 600 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.
Coca-Cola 600
Sunday, May 26th, 2019
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
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- Charlotte Motor Speedway
- 60th Annual COCA-COLA 600
- Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: William Byron
- Age: 21
- Team : No. 24 - Liberty Patriotic Chevrolet
- Owner: Rick Hendrick
- Crew Chief: Chad Knaus
- William Byron won the Pole Award for the 60th Annual COCA-COLA 600 with a lap of 29.44 seconds, 183.424 mph.
- This is his second pole in 49 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races.
- This is his second pole and seventh top-10 start in 2019.
- This is his first pole in two races at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
- Aric Almirola (second) posted his eighth top-10 start of 2019 and his fourth in 13 races at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
- Kyle Busch (third) posted his 17th top-10 start at Charlotte Motor Speedway. It is his seventh in 13 races this season.
- Daniel Hemric (10th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
- Drivers Entered: 40
- Laps Scheduled: 400
- Margin of Victory: 0.330 Seconds
- Time of Race: 4 Hours 50 Minutes 9 Seconds
- Average Speed: 124.074
- Cautions: 16 for 80 laps
- Lead Changes: 30
- Green Flag Passes: 3,929 (12.3 passes per green flag lap)
- Charlotte Motor Speedway
- 60th Annual COCA-COLA 600
- Race Winner: Martin Truex Jr
- Age: 38
- Team : No. 19 - Bass Pro Shops/TRACKER ATVs & Boats/USO Toyota
- Owner: Joe Gibbs
- Crew Chief: Cole Pearn
- Martin Truex Jr won the 60th Annual COCA-COLA 600, his 22nd victory in 490 Monster Energy Cup Series races.
- This is his third victory and eighth top-10 finish in 2019.
- This is his third victory and 11th top-10 finish in 27 races at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
- Joey Logano (second) posted his 10th top-10 finish in 20 races at Charlotte Motor Speedway. It is his ninth top-10 finish in 2019.
- Kyle Busch (third) posted his 18th top-10 finish in 30 races at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
- Matt Tifft (20th) was the highest finishing rookie.
- Kyle Busch leads the point standings by 0 points over Joey Logano.
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 1 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Tampa, FL | Mar 14, 1984 | 35 | Ford | Smithfield | Stewart-Haas Racing | Johnny Klausmeier |
| 2 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Auburn Hills, MI | Feb 12, 1984 | 35 | Ford | Miller Lite | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 3 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 39 | Ford | PEAK Antifreeze & Coolant | Stewart-Haas Racing | Mike Bugarewicz |
| 4 | 38 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 33 | Ford | Select Blinds | Front Row Motorsports | Seth Barbour |
| 5 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 38 | Toyota | FedEx Ground | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gabehart |
| 6 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 43 | Chevrolet | Ally | Hendrick Motorsports | Kevin Meendering |
| 7 | 22 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 29 | Ford | Shell Pennzoil | Team Penske | Todd Gordon |
| 8 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 43 | Ford | Mobil 1 | Stewart-Haas Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 9 | 1 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 40 | Chevrolet | GEARWRENCH | Chip Ganassi Racing | Matt McCall |
| 10 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 34 | Toyota | M&M's Red Nose Day | Joe Gibbs Racing | Adam Stevens |
| 11 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 38 | Toyota | Bass Pro Shops / TRACKER ATVs & Boats / USO | Joe Gibbs Racing | Cole Pearn |
| 12 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 21, 1984 | 34 | Ford | Love's Travel Stops | Front Row Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 13 | 21 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 38 | Ford | Menards / Knauf | Wood Brothers Racing | Greg Erwin |
| 14 | 27 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 33 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Premium Motorsports | Tommy Baldwin Jr |
| 15 | 6 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 41 | Ford | Oscar Mayer Hot Dogs | RFK Racing | Scott Graves |
| 16 | 00 | Landon Cassill | Cedar Rapids, IA | Jul 7, 1989 | 29 | Chevrolet | StarCom Fiber | StarCom Racing | Joe Williams |
| 17 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Apr 27, 1990 | 29 | Chevrolet | American Ethanol | Richard Childress Racing | Danny Stockman |
| 18 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Olive Branch, MS | Oct 2, 1987 | 31 | Ford | Fastenal | RFK Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 19 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Sacremento, CA | Jul 31, 1992 | 26 | Chevrolet | Credit One Bank | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 20 | 96 | Parker Kligerman | Westport, CT | Aug 8, 1990 | 28 | Toyota | Gaunt Brothers Racing | Gaunt Brothers Racing | Mark Hillman |
| 21 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Tuscon, AZ | Apr 25, 1993 | 26 | Chevrolet | Nationwide Patriotic | Hendrick Motorsports | Greg Ives |
| 22 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | High Point, NC | Dec 31, 1993 | 25 | Ford | DEX Imaging | Team Penske | Jeremy Bullins |
| 23 | 32 | Corey Lajoie | Kannapolis, NC | Sep 25, 1991 | 27 | Ford | Superior Logistics | GO FAS Racing | Randy Cox |
| 24 | 66 | Joey Gase | Cedar Rapids, IA | Feb 8, 1993 | 26 | Toyota | MBM Motorsports | Motorsports Business Management | Brian Keselowski |
| 25 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Feb 27, 1992 | 27 | Chevrolet | GEICO Military | Germain Racing | Matt Borland |
| 26 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Nov 28, 1995 | 23 | Chevrolet | NAPA Auto Parts | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 27 | 95 | Matt DiBenedetto | Grass Valley, CA | Jul 27, 1991 | 27 | Toyota | Digital Momentum / Hubspot | Leavine Family Racing | Mike Wheeler |
| 28 | 37 | Chris Buescher | Prosper, TX | Oct 29, 1992 | 26 | Chevrolet | Kroger Thrill of the Grill | JTG Daughtery Racing | Trent Owens |
| 29 | 20 | Erik Jones | Byron, MI | May 30, 1996 | 22 | Toyota | DeWalt | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gayle |
| 30 | 53 | BJ McLeod | Wauchula, FL | Nov 17, 1983 | 35 | Chevrolet | Enlisted Nine Fight Company | Rick Ware Racing | Lee Leslie |
| 31 | 47 | Ryan Preece | Berlin, CT | Oct 25, 1990 | 28 | Chevrolet | Kroger | JTG Daughtery Racing | Tristan Smith |
| 32 | 41 | Daniel Suarez | Monterrey, Mexico | Jan 7, 1992 | 27 | Ford | Coca-Cola | Stewart-Haas Racing | Billy Scott |
| 33 | 51 | Cody Ware | Greensboro, NC | Nov 7, 1995 | 23 | Ford | Unsponsored | Petty Ware Racing | Mike Hillman Sr |
| 34 | 15 | Ross Chastain | Alva, FL | Dec 4, 1992 | 26 | Chevrolet | Rim Riderz | Premium Motorsports | Pat Tryson |
| 35 | 43 | Bubba Wallace | Mobile, AL | Oct 8, 1993 | 25 | Chevrolet | World Wide Technology | Richard Petty Motorsports | Derek Stamets |
| 36 | 8 | Daniel Hemric | Kannapolis, NC | Jan 27, 1991 | 28 | Chevrolet | CESSNA | Richard Childress Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 37 | 24 | William Byron | Charlotte, NC | Nov 29, 1997 | 21 | Chevrolet | Liberty Patriotic | Hendrick Motorsports | Chad Knaus |
| 38 | 36 | Matt Tifft | Fairfax, VA | Jun 26, 1996 | 22 | Ford | Surface Sunscreen / Tunity | Front Row Motorsports | Mike Kelley |
| 39 | 77 | Quin Houff | Weyers Cave, VA | Sep 15, 1997 | 21 | Chevrolet | OilFire Rye Whiskey | Spire Motorsports | Peter Sospenzo |
| 40 | 52 | Bayley Currey | Driftwood, TX | Oct 29, 1996 | 22 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Rick Ware Racing | George Church |