Entry List

The official 2020 Drydene 311 Race 1 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Dover Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Drydene 311 Race 1

Saturday, August 22nd, 2020

Dover Motor Speedway, Dover, DE

  • 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: 311
  • Margin of Victory: 01.179 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 30 Minutes 3 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 124.359
  • Cautions: 4 for 21 laps
  • Lead Changes: 15
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,749 (6.0 passes per green flag lap)

  • Dover International Speedway
  • 51st Annual Drydene 311 (1)
  • Race Winner: Denny Hamlin
  • Age: 39
  • Team : No. 11 - FedEx Office Toyota
  • Owner: Coy Gibbs
  • Crew Chief: Christopher Gabehart
  • Denny Hamlin won the 51st Annual Drydene 311 (1), his 43rd victory in 531 NASCAR Cup Series races.
  • This is his sixth victory and 16th top-10 finish in 2020.
  • This is his first victory and 13th top-10 finish in 30 races at Dover International Speedway.
  • Martin Truex Jr. (second) posted his 17th top-10 finish in 30 races at Dover International Speedway. It is his 15th top-10 finish in 2020.
  • Kyle Busch (third) posted his 20th top-10 finish in 32 races at Dover International Speedway.
  • Cole Custer (11th) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Kevin Harvick leads the point standings by 100 points over Denny Hamlin.
Kyle Larson victory lane
Dover, Delaware - October 6, 2019 : Kyle Larson celebrates in victory lane after the 2019 Drydene 400 NASCAR race at Dover International Speedway
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Drydene 311 Race 1 at Dover Motor 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 Wurth 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 Office Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gabehart
5 27 JJ Yeley Phoenix, AZ Oct 5, 1976 43 Ford Thriv5 Rick Ware Racing Mike Hillman Sr
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 GEARWRENCH 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 Sirius XM Joe Gibbs Racing James Small
12 42 Matt Kenseth Cambridge, WI Mar 10, 1972 48 Chevrolet Clover Chip Ganassi Racing Phil Surgen
13 34 Michael McDowell Phoenix, AZ Dec 21, 1984 35 Ford Digital Ally Shield Cleansers Front Row Motorsports Drew Blickensderfer
14 77 Reed Sorenson Peachtree City, GA Feb 5, 1986 34 Chevrolet Spire Motorsports Spire Motorsports Peter Sospenzo
15 6 Ryan Newman South Bend, IN Dec 8, 1977 42 Ford Guranteed Rate RFK Racing Scott Graves
16 3 Austin Dillon Lewisville, NC Apr 27, 1990 30 Chevrolet Dow / Behr Ultra Scuff Defense Richard Childress Racing Justin Alexander
17 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Olive Branch, MS Oct 2, 1987 32 Chevrolet Kroger / Pringles / Minute / Slim Jim JTG Daugherty Racing Brian Pattie
18 66 Timmy Hill Port Tobacco, MD Feb 25, 1993 27 Toyota Manscaped / SBC Contractors Motorsports Business Management Clinton Cram
19 88 Alex Bowman Tuscon, AZ Apr 25, 1993 27 Chevrolet Acronis Hendrick Motorsports Greg Ives
20 12 Ryan Blaney High Point, NC Dec 31, 1993 26 Ford Advance Auto Parts Team Penske Todd Gordon
21 32 Corey Lajoie Kannapolis, NC Sep 25, 1991 28 Ford Drydene GO FAS Racing Ryan Sparks
22 51 Joey Gase Cedar Rapids, IA Feb 8, 1993 27 Ford Race 4 Relief / Gift of Life Donor Program Petty Ware Racing Todd Parrott
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 Mountain Dew - Team Rubicon Hendrick Motorsports Alan Gustafson
25 21 Matt DiBenedetto Grass Valley, CA Jul 27, 1991 29 Ford Menards / Monster Energy Wood Brothers Racing Greg Erwin
26 17 Chris Buescher Prosper, TX Oct 29, 1992 27 Ford SunnyD RFK Racing Luke Lambert
27 20 Erik Jones Byron, MI May 30, 1996 24 Toyota DeWalt Atomic Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gayle
28 78 BJ McLeod Wauchula, FL Nov 17, 1983 36 Chevrolet Royal Teak Collection BJ McLeod Motorsports Ken Evans
29 37 Ryan Preece Berlin, CT Oct 25, 1990 29 Chevrolet Scott Brand JTG Daugherty Racing Trent Owens
30 96 Daniel Suarez Monterrey, Mexico Jan 7, 1992 28 Toyota CommScope Gaunt Brothers Racing Dave Winston
31 43 Bubba Wallace Mobile, AL Oct 8, 1993 26 Chevrolet Door Dash Richard Petty Motorsports Jerry Baxter
32 24 William Byron Charlotte, NC Nov 29, 1997 22 Chevrolet Axlta 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 / Jacob Construction Stewart-Haas Racing Mike Shiplett
35 7 Garrett Smithley Ligonier, PA Apr 27, 1992 28 Chevrolet Unsponsored Tommy Baldwin Racing Tommy Baldwin
36 53 Josh Bilicki Menomonee Falls, WI Jun 3, 1995 25 Chevrolet Insurance King / The Wounded Blue Rick Ware Racing Jason Houghtaling
37 8 Tyler Reddick Corning, CA Jan 11, 1996 24 Chevrolet Cat App Richard Childress Racing Randall Burnett
38 00 Quin Houff Weyers Cave, VA Sep 15, 1997 22 Chevrolet Eagle Rock Wealth StarCom Racing George Church
39 38 John Hunter Nemechek Mooresville, NC Jun 11, 1997 23 Ford ACME Front Row Motorsports Seth Barbour
40 95 Christopher Bell Norman, OK Dec 16, 1994 25 Toyota Rheem Leavine Family Racing Jason Ratcliff