Entry List

The official 2019 Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard

Monday, September 9th, 2019

Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, IN

  • 17 Ford
  • 6 Toyota
  • 17 Chevrolet

  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  • 26th Annual Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard presented by Florida Georgia Line
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Kevin Harvick
  • Age: 43
  • Team : No. 4 - Mobil 1 Ford
  • Owner: Stewart-Haas Racing
  • Crew Chief: Rodney Childers
  • Kevin Harvick won the Pole Award for the 26th Annual Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard presented by Florida Georgia Line with a lap of 48.448 seconds, 185.766 mph.
  • This is his 30th pole in 672 Monster Energy Series races.
  • This is his fifth pole and 17th top-10 start in 2019.
  • This is his third pole in 19 races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  • Paul Menard (second) posted his seventh top-10 start of 2019 and his second in 13 races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  • Clint Bowyer (third) posted his sixth top-10 start at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It is his 15th in 26 races this season.
  • Daniel Hemric (11th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 160
  • Margin of Victory: 06.118 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 20 Minutes 6 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 119.443
  • Cautions: 9 for 48 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,511 (13.5 passes per green flag lap)

  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  • 26th Annual Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard presented by Florida Georgia Line
  • Race Winner: Kevin Harvick
  • Age: 43
  • Team : No. 4 - Mobil 1 Ford
  • Owner: Stewart-Haas Racing
  • Crew Chief: Rodney Childers
  • Kevin Harvick won the 26th Annual Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard presented by Florida Georgia Line, his 48th victory in 672 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races.
  • This is his third victory and 17th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • This is his second victory and 13th top-10 finish in 19 races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  • Joey Logano (second) posted his seventh top-10 finish in 11 races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It is his 15th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • Bubba Wallace (third) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  • Ryan Preece (16th) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Kyle Busch leads the point standings by 17 points over Joey Logano. Busch is the Monster Energy Series Regular Season Champion.
  • Clint Bowyer and Ryan Newman clinch the final two spots on points and advance to the Playoffs.
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Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM CREW CHIEF
1 10 Aric Almirola Tampa, FL Mar 14, 1984 35 Ford Smithfield / Meijer Stewart-Haas Racing Johnny Klausmeier
2 2 Brad Keselowski Auburn Hills, MI Feb 12, 1984 35 Ford Discount Tire Team Penske Paul Wolfe
3 14 Clint Bowyer Emporia, KS May 30, 1979 40 Ford Rush / Cummins Stewart-Haas Racing Mike Bugarewicz
4 38 David Ragan Unadilla, GA Dec 4, 1985 33 Ford Mannington Commercial Front Row Motorsports Mike Kelley
5 11 Denny Hamlin Chesterfield, VA Nov 18, 1980 38 Toyota FedEx Express Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gabehart
6 54 JJ Yeley Phoenix, AZ Oct 5, 1976 42 Chevrolet Unsponsored Rick Ware Racing Jason Houghtaling
7 48 Jimmie Johnson El Cajon, CA Sep 17, 1975 43 Chevrolet Ally Hendrick Motorsports Cliff Daniels
8 22 Joey Logano Middleton, CT May 24, 1990 29 Ford Shell Pennzoil Team Penske Todd Gordon
9 4 Kevin Harvick Bakersfield, CA Dec 8, 1975 43 Ford Mobil 1 Stewart-Haas Racing Rodney Childers
10 1 Kurt Busch Las Vegas, NV Aug 4, 1978 41 Chevrolet Monster Energy Chip Ganassi Racing Matt McCall
11 18 Kyle Busch Las Vegas, NV May 2, 1985 34 Toyota M&M's Joe Gibbs Racing Adam Stevens
12 19 Martin Truex Jr Mayetta, NJ Jun 29, 1980 39 Toyota AOI Joe Gibbs Racing Cole Pearn
13 34 Michael McDowell Phoenix, AZ Dec 21, 1984 34 Ford Long John Silvers Front Row Motorsports Drew Blickensderfer
14 21 Paul Menard Eau Claire, WI Aug 21, 1980 39 Ford Menards / Dutch Boy Wood Brothers Racing Greg Erwin
15 77 Reed Sorenson Peachtree City, GA Feb 5, 1986 33 Chevrolet Unsponsored Spire Motorsports Peter Sospenzo
16 6 Ryan Newman South Bend, IN Dec 8, 1977 41 Ford Acorns RFK Racing Scott Graves
17 0 Landon Cassill Cedar Rapids, IA Jul 7, 1989 30 Chevrolet SHERFICK Companies StarCom Racing Joe Williams
18 3 Austin Dillon Lewisville, NC Apr 27, 1990 29 Chevrolet Symbicort Richard Childress Racing Danny Stockman
19 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Olive Branch, MS Oct 2, 1987 31 Ford Fastenal RFK Racing Brian Pattie
20 42 Kyle Larson Sacremento, CA Jul 31, 1992 27 Chevrolet McDonald's Chip Ganassi Racing Chad Johnston
21 96 Parker Kligerman Westport, CT Aug 8, 1990 29 Toyota TRD 40th Anniversary Gaunt Brothers Racing Mark Hillman
22 88 Alex Bowman Tuscon, AZ Apr 25, 1993 26 Chevrolet Nationwide Hendrick Motorsports Greg Ives
23 12 Ryan Blaney High Point, NC Dec 31, 1993 25 Ford Wabash National Team Penske Jeremy Bullins
24 32 Corey Lajoie Kannapolis, NC Sep 25, 1991 27 Ford ARK.io GO FAS Racing Randy Cox
25 13 Ty Dillon Lewisville, NC Feb 27, 1992 27 Chevrolet GEICO Germain Racing Justin Alexander
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 28 Toyota Horizon Transport Leavine Family Racing Mike Wheeler
28 37 Chris Buescher Prosper, TX Oct 29, 1992 26 Chevrolet Kroger Fast Lane to Flavor JTG Daughtery Racing Trent Owens
29 20 Erik Jones Byron, MI May 30, 1996 23 Toyota Stanley Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gayle
30 51 BJ McLeod Wauchula, FL Nov 17, 1983 35 Ford Jacob Companies Petty Ware Racing Mike Hillman Sr
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 Haas Automation Stewart-Haas Racing Billy Scott
33 27 Ryan Sieg Tucker, GA Jun 20, 1987 32 Chevrolet SciAps Premium Motorsports Tommy Baldwin
34 15 Ross Chastain Alva, FL Dec 4, 1992 26 Chevrolet Xchange of America 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 Liberty National Richard Childress Racing Luke Lambert
37 24 William Byron Charlotte, NC Nov 29, 1997 21 Chevrolet Liberty University Hendrick Motorsports Chad Knaus
38 52 Garrett Smithley Ligonier, PA Apr 27, 1992 27 Ford Honest Abe Roofing Rick Ware Racing Jeff Spraker
39 53 Josh Bilicki Menomonee Falls, WI Jun 3, 1995 24 Ford AQRE.app Rick Ware Racing Lee Leslie
40 36 Matt Tifft Fairfax, VA Jun 26, 1996 23 Ford Southeastern Equipment & Supply Front Row Motorsports Seth Barbour