Entry List

The official 2019 O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Texas Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

O'Reilly Auto Parts 500

Sunday, March 31st, 2019

Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX

  • 15 Ford
  • 7 Toyota
  • 16 Chevrolet

  • Texas Motor Speedway
  • 23rd Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts 500
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Jimmie Johnson
  • Age: 43
  • Team : No. 48 - Ally Chevrolet
  • Owner: Jeff Gordon
  • Crew Chief: Kevin Meendering
  • Jimmie Johnson won the Pole Award for the 23rd Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 with a lap of 28.588 seconds, 188.890 mph.
  • This is his 36th pole in 622 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his first pole and second top-10 start in 2019.
  • This is his second pole in 32 races at Texas Motor Speedway.
  • William Byron (second) posted his third top-10 start of 2019 and his second in three races at Texas Motor Speedway.
  • Chase Elliott (third) posted his second top-10 start at Texas Motor Speedway. It is his fourth in seven races this season.
  • Daniel Hemric (seventh) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 39
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Margin of Victory: 02.743 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 16 Minutes 11 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 153.224
  • Cautions: 5 for 29 laps
  • Lead Changes: 26
  • Green Flag Passes: 3,489 (11.4 passes per green flag lap)

  • Texas Motor Speedway
  • 23rd Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts 500
  • Race Winner: Denny Hamlin
  • Age: 38
  • Team : No. 11 - FedEx Office Toyota
  • Owner: Coy Gibbs
  • Crew Chief: Christopher Gabehart
  • Denny Hamlin won the 23rd Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts 500, his 33rd victory in 477 Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his second victory and sixth top-10 finish in 2019.
  • This is his third victory and 13th top-10 finish in 27 races at Texas Motor Speedway.
  • Clint Bowyer (second) posted his 12th top-10 finish in 27 races at Texas Motor Speedway. It is his third top-10 finish in 2019.
  • Daniel Suarez (third) posted his first top-10 finish in five races at Texas Motor Speedway.
  • Ryan Preece (22nd) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Kyle Busch leads the point standings by 8 points over Denny Hamlin.
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O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Texas 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 Prime Fresh 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 Rush Truck Centers / Cummins Stewart-Haas Racing Mike Bugarewicz
4 38 David Ragan Unadilla, GA Dec 4, 1985 33 Ford MDS Transport Front Row Motorsports Seth Barbour
5 11 Denny Hamlin Chesterfield, VA Nov 18, 1980 38 Toyota FedEx Office 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 28 Ford Shell Pennzoil Team Penske Todd Gordon
8 4 Kevin Harvick Bakersfield, CA Dec 8, 1975 43 Ford Mobil 1 / O'Reilly Auto Parts 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 33 Toyota Interstate Batteries Joe Gibbs Racing Adam Stevens
11 19 Martin Truex Jr Mayetta, NJ Jun 29, 1980 38 Toyota Bass Pro Shops 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 Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Wood Brothers Racing Greg Erwin
14 27 Reed Sorenson Peachtree City, GA Feb 5, 1986 33 Chevrolet Soloman Plumbing Tommy Baldwin Racing Tommy Baldwin
15 6 Ryan Newman South Bend, IN Dec 8, 1977 41 Ford Wyndham Rewards RFK Racing Scott Graves
16 00 Landon Cassill Cedar Rapids, IA Jul 7, 1989 29 Chevrolet USFRA StarCom Racing Joe Williams
17 3 Austin Dillon Lewisville, NC Apr 27, 1990 28 Chevrolet Realtree Richard Childress Racing Danny Stockman
18 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Olive Branch, MS Oct 2, 1987 31 Ford Fastenal RFK Racing Brian Pattie
19 66 Timmy Hill Port Tobacco, MD Feb 25, 1993 26 Toyota Unsponsored Motorsports Business Management Brian Keselowski
20 42 Kyle Larson Sacremento, CA Jul 31, 1992 26 Chevrolet Credit One Bank Chip Ganassi Racing Chad Johnston
21 96 Parker Kligerman Westport, CT Aug 8, 1990 28 Toyota Gaunt Brothers Racing Gaunt Brothers Racing Mark Hillman
22 88 Alex Bowman Tuscon, AZ Apr 25, 1993 25 Chevrolet Llumar Hendrick Motorsports Greg Ives
23 12 Ryan Blaney High Point, NC Dec 31, 1993 25 Ford Menards / Cardell Cabinetry Team Penske Jeremy Bullins
24 32 Corey Lajoie Kannapolis, NC Sep 25, 1991 27 Ford PROSPR GO FAS Racing Randy Cox
25 13 Ty Dillon Lewisville, NC Feb 27, 1992 27 Chevrolet Twisted Tea Germain Racing Matt Borland
26 9 Chase Elliott Dawsonville, GA Nov 28, 1995 23 Chevrolet Kelley Blue Book Hendrick Motorsports Alan Gustafson
27 95 Matt DiBenedetto Grass Valley, CA Jul 27, 1991 27 Toyota Procore Leavine Family Racing Mike Wheeler
28 37 Chris Buescher Prosper, TX Oct 29, 1992 26 Chevrolet Kroger Speed Up Your Cleanup JTG Daughtery Racing Trent Owens
29 20 Erik Jones Byron, MI May 30, 1996 22 Toyota Craftsman Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gayle
30 47 Ryan Preece Berlin, CT Oct 25, 1990 28 Chevrolet Kroger JTG Daughtery Racing Tristan Smith
31 41 Daniel Suarez Monterrey, Mexico Jan 7, 1992 27 Ford Ruckus Stewart-Haas Racing Billy Scott
32 15 Ross Chastain Alva, FL Dec 4, 1992 26 Chevrolet Rim Riderz Premium Motorsports Pat Tryson
33 43 Bubba Wallace Mobile, AL Oct 8, 1993 25 Chevrolet World Wide Technology Richard Petty Motorsports Derek Stamets
34 8 Daniel Hemric Kannapolis, NC Jan 27, 1991 28 Chevrolet Bulwark FR / Wayne Workwear Richard Childress Racing Luke Lambert
35 24 William Byron Charlotte, NC Nov 29, 1997 21 Chevrolet Axalta / Primeline Hendrick Motorsports Chad Knaus
36 77 Garrett Smithley Ligonier, PA Apr 27, 1992 26 Chevrolet Trophy Tractor Spire Motorsports Peter Sospenzo
37 36 Matt Tifft Fairfax, VA Jun 26, 1996 22 Ford Surface Sunscreen / Tunity Front Row Motorsports Mike Kelley
38 52 Bayley Currey Driftwood, TX Oct 29, 1996 22 Ford Trick Shot Penetrating Lubricant Rick Ware Racing Mark Hillman