Entry List
The official 2019 Federated Auto Parts 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Richmond Raceway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Federated Auto Parts 400
Saturday, September 21st, 2019
Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA
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- Richmond Raceway
- 62nd Annual Federated Auto Parts 400
- Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Brad Keselowski
- Age: 35
- Team : No. 2 - Discount Tire Ford
- Owner: Roger Penske
- Crew Chief: Paul Wolfe
- Brad Keselowski won the Pole Award for the 62nd Annual Federated Auto Parts 400 with a lap of 21.229 seconds, 127.185 mph.
- This is his 17th pole in 369 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races.
- This is his third pole and 16th top-10 start in 2019.
- This is his second pole in 21 races at Richmond Raceway.
- Kevin Harvick (second) posted his 19th top-10 start of 2019 and his 19th in 38 races at Richmond Raceway.
- Chase Elliott (third) posted his third top-10 start at Richmond Raceway. It is his 14th in 28 races this season.
- Ryan Preece (21st) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
- Drivers Entered: 38
- Laps Scheduled: 400
- Margin of Victory: 02.630 Seconds
- Time of Race: 2 Hours 57 Minutes 27 Seconds
- Average Speed: 101.437
- Cautions: 5 for 32 laps
- Lead Changes: 6
- Green Flag Passes: 1,005 (2.7 passes per green flag lap)
- Richmond Raceway
- 62nd Annual Federated Auto Parts 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 62nd Annual Federated Auto Parts 400, his 25th victory in 505 Monster Energy Cup Series races.
- This is his sixth victory and 17th top-10 finish in 2019.
- This is his second victory and 11th top-10 finish in 28 races at Richmond Raceway.
- Kyle Busch (second) posted his 22nd top-10 finish in 29 races at Richmond Raceway. It is his 22nd top-10 finish in 2019.
- Denny Hamlin (third) posted his 17th top-10 finish in 27 races at Richmond Raceway.
- Matt Tifft (20th) was the highest finishing rookie.
- Martin Truex Jr. leads the point standings by 21 points over Kevin Harvick.
- Erik Jones #20 car disqualified after post-race inspection. Moved from 4th place to 38th in race results.
| 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 | Discount Tire | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 3 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 40 | Ford | CSU / One Cure | Stewart-Haas Racing | Mike Bugarewicz |
| 4 | 38 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 33 | Ford | MDS Trucking | Front Row Motorsports | Mike Kelley |
| 5 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 38 | Toyota | FedEx Office | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gabehart |
| 6 | 52 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 42 | Ford | Byrna Richmond | Rick Ware Racing | Lee Leslie |
| 7 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 44 | Chevrolet | Ally | Hendrick Motorsports | Cliff Daniels |
| 8 | 22 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 29 | Ford | 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 Hazelnut | Joe Gibbs Racing | Adam Stevens |
| 12 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 39 | Toyota | Bass Pro Shops | Joe Gibbs Racing | Cole Pearn |
| 13 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 21, 1984 | 34 | Ford | Long John Silver's | Front Row Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 14 | 21 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 39 | Ford | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Wood Brothers Racing | Greg Erwin |
| 15 | 77 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 33 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Spire Motorsports | Tommy Baldwin |
| 16 | 6 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 41 | Ford | Unsponsored | RFK Racing | Scott Graves |
| 17 | 0 | Landon Cassill | Cedar Rapids, IA | Jul 7, 1989 | 30 | Chevrolet | University of Richmond | StarCom Racing | Joe Williams |
| 18 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Apr 27, 1990 | 29 | Chevrolet | Okuma | 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 | Credit One Bank | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 21 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Tuscon, AZ | Apr 25, 1993 | 26 | Chevrolet | Nationwide | Hendrick Motorsports | Greg Ives |
| 22 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | High Point, NC | Dec 31, 1993 | 25 | Ford | Menards / Richmond | Team Penske | Jeremy Bullins |
| 23 | 32 | Corey Lajoie | Kannapolis, NC | Sep 25, 1991 | 27 | Ford | CorvetteParts.net | GO FAS Racing | Randy Cox |
| 24 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Feb 27, 1992 | 27 | Chevrolet | GEICO | Germain Racing | Justin Alexander |
| 25 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Nov 28, 1995 | 23 | Chevrolet | NAPA | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 26 | 95 | Matt DiBenedetto | Grass Valley, CA | Jul 27, 1991 | 28 | Toyota | Toyota Express Maintenance | Leavine Family Racing | Mike Wheeler |
| 27 | 37 | Chris Buescher | Prosper, TX | Oct 29, 1992 | 26 | Chevrolet | Fast Lane to Flavor | JTG Daughtery Racing | Trent Owens |
| 28 | 20 | Erik Jones | Byron, MI | May 30, 1996 | 23 | Toyota | Craftsman | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gayle |
| 29 | 47 | Ryan Preece | Berlin, CT | Oct 25, 1990 | 28 | Chevrolet | Kroger | JTG Daughtery Racing | Tristan Smith |
| 30 | 41 | Daniel Suarez | Monterrey, Mexico | Jan 7, 1992 | 27 | Ford | Haas Automation | Stewart-Haas Racing | Billy Scott |
| 31 | 15 | Ross Chastain | Alva, FL | Dec 4, 1992 | 26 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Premium Motorsports | Pat Tryson |
| 32 | 43 | Bubba Wallace | Mobile, AL | Oct 8, 1993 | 25 | Chevrolet | Victory Junction | Richard Petty Motorsports | Derek Stamets |
| 33 | 8 | Daniel Hemric | Kannapolis, NC | Jan 27, 1991 | 28 | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 34 | 24 | William Byron | Charlotte, NC | Nov 29, 1997 | 21 | Chevrolet | Liberty University | Hendrick Motorsports | Chad Knaus |
| 35 | 36 | Matt Tifft | Fairfax, VA | Jun 26, 1996 | 23 | Ford | Surface Sunscreen | Front Row Motorsports | Seth Barbour |
| 36 | 27 | Quin Houff | Weyers Cave, VA | Sep 15, 1997 | 22 | Chevrolet | Unsponsored | Premium Motorsports | Peter Sospenzo |
| 37 | 51 | Austin Theriault | Fort Kent, ME | Jan 23, 1994 | 25 | Chevrolet | Jacob Companies | Petty Ware Racing | Mike Hillman Sr |
| 38 | 53 | Spencer Boyd | Creve Coeur, MO | Jun 26, 1995 | 24 | Chevrolet | AQRE.app | Rick Ware Racing | Jason Houghtaling |