Entry List
The official 2019 South Point 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
South Point 400
Sunday, September 15th, 2019
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV
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- Las Vegas Motor Speedway
- 2nd Annual South Point 400
- Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Clint Bowyer
- Age: 40
- Team : No. 14 - Toco Warranty Ford
- Owner: Gene Haas
- Crew Chief: Mike Bugarewicz
- Clint Bowyer won the Pole Award for the 2nd Annual South Point 400 with a lap of 30.18 seconds, 178.926 mph.
- This is his third pole in 496 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races.
- This is his first pole and 16th top-10 start in 2019.
- This is his first pole in 16 races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
- Daniel Suarez (second) posted his 11th top-10 start of 2019 and his first in five races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
- Kevin Harvick (third) posted his eighth top-10 start at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It is his 18th in 27 races this season.
- Daniel Hemric (sixth) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
- Drivers Entered: 39
- Laps Scheduled: 267
- Margin of Victory: 04.173 Seconds
- Time of Race: 2 Hours 48 Minutes 34 Seconds
- Average Speed: 142.555
- Cautions: 4 for 22 laps
- Lead Changes: 24
- Green Flag Passes: 3,494 (14.3 passes per green flag lap)
- Las Vegas Motor Speedway
- 2nd Annual South Point 400
- Race Winner: Martin Truex Jr.
- Age: 39
- Team : No. 19 - Bass Pro Shops Toyota
- Owner: Coy Gibbs
- Crew Chief: Cole Pearn
- Martin Truex Jr. won the 2nd Annual South Point 400, his 24th victory in 504 Monster Energy Cup Series races.
- This is his fifth victory and 16th top-10 finish in 2019.
- This is his second victory and eighth top-10 finish in 16 races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
- Kevin Harvick (second) posted his 10th top-10 finish in 21 races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It is his 18th top-10 finish in 2019.
- Brad Keselowski (third) posted his ninth top-10 finish in 13 races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
- Daniel Hemric (17th) was the highest finishing rookie.
- Martin Truex Jr. leads the point standings by 3 points over Kevin Harvick.
| 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 | Autotrader | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 3 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 40 | Ford | Toco Warranty | Stewart-Haas Racing | Mike Bugarewicz |
| 4 | 38 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 33 | Ford | Select Blinds | Front Row Motorsports | Mike Kelley |
| 5 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 38 | Toyota | FedEx Ground | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gabehart |
| 6 | 53 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 42 | Chevrolet | AQRE.app | Rick Ware Racing | Lee Leslie |
| 7 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 43 | Chevrolet | Ally | Hendrick Motorsports | Cliff Daniels |
| 8 | 27 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 55 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Premium Motorsports | Peter Sospenzo |
| 9 | 22 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 29 | Ford | Pennzoil | Team Penske | Todd Gordon |
| 10 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 43 | Ford | Mobil 1 | Stewart-Haas Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 11 | 1 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 41 | Chevrolet | GearWrench | Chip Ganassi Racing | Matt McCall |
| 12 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 34 | Toyota | M&M's Hazelnut | Joe Gibbs Racing | Adam Stevens |
| 13 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 39 | Toyota | Bass Pro Shops | Joe Gibbs Racing | Cole Pearn |
| 14 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 21, 1984 | 34 | Ford | Love's Travel Stops | Front Row Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 15 | 21 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 39 | Ford | Menards / Monster | Wood Brothers Racing | Greg Erwin |
| 16 | 77 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 33 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Spire Motorsports | Tommy Baldwin |
| 17 | 6 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 41 | Ford | Oscar Mayer Bacon | RFK Racing | Scott Graves |
| 18 | 0 | Landon Cassill | Cedar Rapids, IA | Jul 7, 1989 | 30 | Chevrolet | William Hill Sports Book | StarCom Racing | Joe Williams |
| 19 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Apr 27, 1990 | 29 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Off Road | Richard Childress Racing | Danny Stockman |
| 20 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Olive Branch, MS | Oct 2, 1987 | 31 | Ford | SunnyD | RFK Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 21 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Sacremento, CA | Jul 31, 1992 | 27 | Chevrolet | Clover | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 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 | PPG | Team Penske | Jeremy Bullins |
| 24 | 32 | Corey Lajoie | Kannapolis, NC | Sep 25, 1991 | 27 | Ford | Schluter Systems | GO FAS Racing | Randy Cox |
| 25 | 66 | Joey Gase | Cedar Rapids, IA | Feb 8, 1993 | 26 | Toyota | MBM Motorsports | Motorsports Business Management | George Church |
| 26 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Feb 27, 1992 | 27 | Chevrolet | GEICO | Germain Racing | Justin Alexander |
| 27 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Nov 28, 1995 | 23 | Chevrolet | NAPA Filters | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 28 | 95 | Matt DiBenedetto | Grass Valley, CA | Jul 27, 1991 | 28 | Toyota | Barstool Sports | Leavine Family Racing | Mike Wheeler |
| 29 | 37 | Chris Buescher | Prosper, TX | Oct 29, 1992 | 26 | Chevrolet | Natural Light Seltzer | JTG Daughtery Racing | Trent Owens |
| 30 | 20 | Erik Jones | Byron, MI | May 30, 1996 | 23 | Toyota | Craftsman / Gas Monkey | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gayle |
| 31 | 51 | BJ McLeod | Wauchula, FL | Nov 17, 1983 | 35 | Chevrolet | Jacob Companies | Petty Ware Racing | Mike Hillman Sr |
| 32 | 47 | Ryan Preece | Berlin, CT | Oct 25, 1990 | 28 | Chevrolet | Kroger | JTG Daughtery Racing | Tristan Smith |
| 33 | 41 | Daniel Suarez | Monterrey, Mexico | Jan 7, 1992 | 27 | Ford | Haas Automation | Stewart-Haas Racing | Billy Scott |
| 34 | 15 | Ross Chastain | Alva, FL | Dec 4, 1992 | 26 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Premium Motorsports | Pat Tryson |
| 35 | 43 | Bubba Wallace | Mobile, AL | Oct 8, 1993 | 25 | Chevrolet | Victory Junction | 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 University | Hendrick Motorsports | Chad Knaus |
| 38 | 52 | Garrett Smithley | Ligonier, PA | Apr 27, 1992 | 27 | Chevrolet | Honest Abe Roofing | Rick Ware Racing | Jason Houghtaling |
| 39 | 36 | Matt Tifft | Fairfax, VA | Jun 26, 1996 | 23 | Ford | Surface / Maui Jim | Front Row Motorsports | Seth Barbour |