Entry List
The official 2020 Bank of America ROVAL 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Bank of America ROVAL 400
Sunday, October 11th, 2020
Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course, Concord, NC
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- Due to no practice and qualifying for the remaining 2020 season, NASCAR uses three weighted and averaged competition-based performance metrics from the most recently completed race to determine the Starting lineup and Pit selection order for each race:
- * Owner points position (weighted at 35%)
- * Finish position (weighted at 50%)
- * Fastest lap rank (weighted at 15%)
- Drivers Entered: 38
- Laps Scheduled: 109
- Margin of Victory: 03.895 Seconds
- Time of Race: 3 Hours 17 Minutes 11 Seconds
- Average Speed: 76.948
- Cautions: 9 for 16 laps
- Lead Changes: 17
- Green Flag Passes: 2,993 (32.2 passes per green flag lap)
- Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course
- 61st Annual Bank of America ROVAL 400
- Race Winner: Chase Elliott
- Age: 24
- Team : No. 9 - NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet
- Owner: Hendrick Motorsports
- Crew Chief: Alan Gustafson
- Chase Elliott won the 61st Annual Bank of America ROVAL 400, his ninth victory in 182 NASCAR Cup Series races.
- This is his third victory and 19th top-10 finish in 2020.
- This is his second victory and third top-10 finish in four races at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course.
- Joey Logano (second) posted his third top-10 finish in four races at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course. It is his 17th top-10 finish in 2020.
- Erik Jones (third) posted his first top-10 finish in four races at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course.
- Cole Custer (ninth) was the highest finishing rookie.
- This is Chase Elliott's fourth consecutive victory on a road course in the NASCAR Cup Series - Watkins Glen and Charlotte ROVAL in 2019 and the Daytona Road Course and Charlotte ROVAL in 2020.
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Tampa, FL | Mar 14, 1984 | 36 | Ford | Smithfield | Stewart-Haas Racing | Mike Bugarewicz |
| 2 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Auburn Hills, MI | Feb 12, 1984 | 36 | Ford | Western Star / Alliance Parts | Team Penske | Jeremy Bullins |
| 3 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 41 | Ford | Rush Truck Centers / Cummins | Stewart-Haas Racing | Johnny Klausmeier |
| 4 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 39 | Toyota | FedEx Ground | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gabehart |
| 5 | 77 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 44 | Chevrolet | BetterForYourHealth.com | Spire Motorsports | Peter Sospenzo |
| 6 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 45 | Chevrolet | Ally | Hendrick Motorsports | Cliff Daniels |
| 7 | 22 | Joey Logano | Middleton, CT | May 24, 1990 | 30 | Ford | Shell Pennzoil / Autotrader | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 8 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 44 | Ford | Mobil 1 | Stewart-Haas Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 9 | 1 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 42 | Chevrolet | Monster Energy | Chip Ganassi Racing | Matt McCall |
| 10 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 35 | Toyota | M&M's | Joe Gibbs Racing | Adam Stevens |
| 11 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 40 | Toyota | Bass Pro Shops | Joe Gibbs Racing | James Small |
| 12 | 42 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 48 | Chevrolet | Credit One Bank | Chip Ganassi Racing | Phil Surgen |
| 13 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 21, 1984 | 35 | Ford | Loveĵs Travel Stops | Front Row Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 14 | 6 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 42 | Ford | Castrol | RFK Racing | Scott Graves |
| 15 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Apr 27, 1990 | 30 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Off Road | Richard Childress Racing | Justin Alexander |
| 16 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Olive Branch, MS | Oct 2, 1987 | 33 | Chevrolet | Kroger | JTG Daugherty Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 17 | 66 | Timmy Hill | Port Tobacco, MD | Feb 25, 1993 | 27 | Toyota | RoofClaims.com | Motorsports Business Management | Clinton Cram |
| 18 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Tuscon, AZ | Apr 25, 1993 | 27 | Chevrolet | Valvoline Simplified | Hendrick Motorsports | Greg Ives |
| 19 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | High Point, NC | Dec 31, 1993 | 26 | Ford | Menards / Cardell Cabinetry | Team Penske | Todd Gordon |
| 20 | 32 | Corey Lajoie | Kannapolis, NC | Sep 25, 1991 | 29 | Ford | One Nation Coffee | GO FAS Racing | Ryan Sparks |
| 21 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Feb 27, 1992 | 28 | Chevrolet | GEICO | Germain Racing | Matt Borland |
| 22 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Nov 28, 1995 | 24 | Chevrolet | NAPA Auto Parts | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 23 | 21 | Matt DiBenedetto | Grass Valley, CA | Jul 27, 1991 | 29 | Ford | Motorcraft / Quick Lane | Wood Brothers Racing | Greg Erwin |
| 24 | 17 | Chris Buescher | Prosper, TX | Oct 29, 1992 | 27 | Ford | Fastenal / Wypall | RFK Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 25 | 20 | Erik Jones | Byron, MI | May 30, 1996 | 24 | Toyota | Craftsman ACE / CMN | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gayle |
| 26 | 37 | Ryan Preece | Berlin, CT | Oct 25, 1990 | 29 | Chevrolet | Maxwell Houses for Heroes | JTG Daugherty Racing | Trent Owens |
| 27 | 27 | Gray Gaulding | Colonial Heights, VA | Feb 10, 1998 | 22 | Ford | Panini | Rick Ware Racing | Mark Hillman |
| 28 | 96 | Daniel Suarez | Monterrey, Mexico | Jan 7, 1992 | 28 | Toyota | Coca-Cola | Gaunt Brothers Racing | Dave Winston |
| 29 | 43 | Bubba Wallace | Mobile, AL | Oct 8, 1993 | 27 | Chevrolet | Columbia Omni-Heat | Richard Petty Motorsports | Jerry Baxter |
| 30 | 24 | William Byron | Charlotte, NC | Nov 29, 1997 | 22 | Chevrolet | Hendrickcars.com | Hendrick Motorsports | Chad Knaus |
| 31 | 15 | Brennan Poole | Sacramento, CA | Apr 11, 1991 | 29 | Chevrolet | Remember Everyone Deployed | Premium Motorsports | Pat Tryson |
| 32 | 41 | Cole Custer | Ladera Ranch, CA | Jan 23, 1998 | 22 | Ford | HaasTooling.com | Stewart-Haas Racing | Mike Shiplett |
| 33 | 51 | Josh Bilicki | Menomonee Falls, WI | Jun 3, 1995 | 25 | Ford | Lemons of Love / Rich Mar Florist | Petty Ware Racing | Todd Parrott |
| 34 | 8 | Tyler Reddick | Corning, CA | Jan 11, 1996 | 24 | Chevrolet | Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen | Richard Childress Racing | Randall Burnett |
| 35 | 00 | Quin Houff | Weyers Cave, VA | Sep 15, 1997 | 23 | Chevrolet | Sims Seats | StarCom Racing | George Church |
| 36 | 38 | John Hunter Nemechek | Mooresville, NC | Jun 11, 1997 | 23 | Ford | Citgard | Front Row Motorsports | Seth Barbour |
| 37 | 95 | Christopher Bell | Norman, OK | Dec 16, 1994 | 25 | Toyota | Rheem / Procore | Leavine Family Racing | Jason Ratcliff |
| 38 | 53 | James Davison | Melbourne, Australia | Aug 28, 1986 | 34 | Ford | Tilson / Veterans Bridge Home | Rick Ware Racing | Jason Houghtaling |