Entry List

The official 2020 Coke Zero Sugar 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Daytona International Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Coke Zero Sugar 400

Saturday, August 29th, 2020

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

  • 15 Ford
  • 7 Toyota
  • 18 Chevrolet

  • 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: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 160
  • Laps Actual: 164 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: 0.119 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 39 Minutes 59 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 153.766
  • Cautions: 6 for 21 laps
  • Lead Changes: 35
  • Green Flag Passes: 7,842 (54.8 passes per green flag lap)

  • Daytona International Speedway
  • 62nd Annual Coke Zero Sugar 400
  • Race Winner: William Byron
  • Age: 22
  • Team : No. 24 - Liberty University Chevrolet
  • Owner: Hendrick Motorsports
  • Crew Chief: Chad Knaus
  • William Byron won the 62nd Annual Coke Zero Sugar 400, his first victory in 98 NASCAR Cup Series races.
  • This is his first victory and ninth top-10 finish in 2020.
  • This is his first victory and second top-10 finish in six races at Daytona International Speedway.
  • Chase Elliott (second) posted his first top-10 finish in 10 races at Daytona International Speedway. It is his 15th top-10 finish in 2020.
  • Denny Hamlin (third) posted his 11th top-10 finish in 30 races at Daytona International Speedway.
  • John Hunter Nemechek (11th) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • William Byron and Matt DiBenedetto clinch the final two spots in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs.
  • Byron becomes the 21st different driver to win his first career NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway and the 11th to do it in the summer race.
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM CREW CHIEF
1 10 Aric Almirola Tampa, FL Mar 14, 1984 36 Ford Smithfield Hometown Original Stewart-Haas Racing Mike Bugarewicz
2 2 Brad Keselowski Auburn Hills, MI Feb 12, 1984 36 Ford PIRTEK Team Penske Jeremy Bullins
3 14 Clint Bowyer Emporia, KS May 30, 1979 41 Ford Haas Automation Stewart-Haas Racing Johnny Klausmeier
4 11 Denny Hamlin Chesterfield, VA Nov 18, 1980 39 Toyota FedEx Express Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gabehart
5 27 JJ Yeley Phoenix, AZ Oct 5, 1976 43 Ford America Strong Rick Ware Racing Todd Parrott
6 48 Jimmie Johnson El Cajon, CA Sep 17, 1975 44 Chevrolet Ally Hendrick Motorsports Cliff Daniels
7 22 Joey Logano Middleton, CT May 24, 1990 30 Ford Shell Pennzoil 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 Interstate Batteries 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 CarParts.com Front Row Motorsports Drew Blickensderfer
14 6 Ryan Newman South Bend, IN Dec 8, 1977 42 Ford Guranteed Rate RFK Racing Scott Graves
15 62 Brendan Gaughan Las Vegas, NV Jul 10, 1975 45 Chevrolet Beard Motorsports / South Point Casino Beard Motorsports Darren Shaw
16 3 Austin Dillon Lewisville, NC Apr 27, 1990 30 Chevrolet Dow VORASURF Richard Childress Racing Justin Alexander
17 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Olive Branch, MS Oct 2, 1987 32 Chevrolet Kroger JTG Daugherty Racing Brian Pattie
18 66 Timmy Hill Port Tobacco, MD Feb 25, 1993 27 Toyota RoofClaim.com Motorsports Business Management Clinton Cram
19 88 Alex Bowman Tuscon, AZ Apr 25, 1993 27 Chevrolet Axalta Hendrick Motorsports Greg Ives
20 12 Ryan Blaney High Point, NC Dec 31, 1993 26 Ford Body Armor Team Penske Todd Gordon
21 32 Corey Lajoie Kannapolis, NC Sep 25, 1991 28 Ford Trump 2020 GO FAS Racing Ryan Sparks
22 53 Joey Gase Cedar Rapids, IA Feb 8, 1993 27 Chevrolet Sparks Rick Ware Racing Jason Houghtaling
23 13 Ty Dillon Lewisville, NC Feb 27, 1992 28 Chevrolet GEICO Germain Racing Matt Borland
24 9 Chase Elliott Dawsonville, GA Nov 28, 1995 24 Chevrolet Hooters Hendrick Motorsports Alan Gustafson
25 21 Matt DiBenedetto Grass Valley, CA Jul 27, 1991 29 Ford Menards / Dutch Boy Wood Brothers Racing Greg Erwin
26 17 Chris Buescher Prosper, TX Oct 29, 1992 27 Ford Fifth Third Bank RFK Racing Luke Lambert
27 20 Erik Jones Byron, MI May 30, 1996 24 Toyota Auto-Owners Insurance Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gayle
28 37 Ryan Preece Berlin, CT Oct 25, 1990 29 Chevrolet Bush's Beans JTG Daugherty Racing Trent Owens
29 96 Daniel Suarez Monterrey, Mexico Jan 7, 1992 28 Toyota CommScope Gaunt Brothers Racing Dave Winston
30 77 Ross Chastain Alva, FL Dec 4, 1992 27 Chevrolet Spire Motorsports Spire Motorsports Peter Sospenzo
31 43 Bubba Wallace Mobile, AL Oct 8, 1993 26 Chevrolet World Wide Technology Richard Petty Motorsports Jerry Baxter
32 24 William Byron Charlotte, NC Nov 29, 1997 22 Chevrolet Liberty University Hendrick Motorsports Chad Knaus
33 15 Brennan Poole Sacramento, CA Apr 11, 1991 29 Chevrolet Remember Everyone Deployed Premium Motorsports Pat Tryson
34 41 Cole Custer Ladera Ranch, CA Jan 23, 1998 22 Ford HaasTooling.com / Autodesk Stewart-Haas Racing Mike Shiplett
35 7 Josh Bilicki Menomonee Falls, WI Jun 3, 1995 25 Chevrolet Ariens Tommy Baldwin Racing Patrick Donahue
36 8 Tyler Reddick Corning, CA Jan 11, 1996 24 Chevrolet KCMG Richard Childress Racing Randall Burnett
37 00 Quin Houff Weyers Cave, VA Sep 15, 1997 22 Chevrolet Good Greek Movers StarCom Racing George Church
38 38 John Hunter Nemechek Mooresville, NC Jun 11, 1997 23 Ford Fire Alarm Services Front Row Motorsports Seth Barbour
39 95 Christopher Bell Norman, OK Dec 16, 1994 25 Toyota Rheem / Johns Manville Leavine Family Racing Jason Ratcliff
40 51 James Davison Melbourne, Australia Aug 28, 1986 34 Ford Signing Day Petty Ware Racing Michael Hillman