Race Lineup

The official 2009 Pepsi 500 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Auto Club Speedway.

Pepsi 500

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA

  • 9 Dodge
  • 7 Ford
  • 14 Toyota
  • 15 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 45 (5 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 143.908
  • Cautions: 8 for 30 laps
  • Lead Changes: 29
  • Green Flag Passes: 2,952 (13.4 passes per green flag lap)
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Race lineup for the Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM
1 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 183.870 39.158 0.000 FedEx Ground Joe Gibbs Racing
2 16 Greg Biffle Ford 182.704 39.408 0.250 3M Scotch-Blue Painter's Tape Jack Roush
3 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 182.635 39.423 0.265 Lowe's / Jimmie Johnson Foundat… Jeff Gordon
4 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet 182.315 39.492 0.334 Target Dale Earnhardt Inc
5 1 Martin Truex Jr Chevrolet 182.246 39.507 0.349 Guitar Hero 5 Dale Earnhardt Inc
6 20 Joey Logano Toyota 182.223 39.512 0.354 The Home Depot Joe Gibbs Racing
7 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 182.182 39.521 0.363 Shell / Pennzoil Richard Childress Racing
8 33 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 182.002 39.560 0.402 Prilosec OTC / Wal-Mart Mb2 Motorsports
9 5 Mark Martin Chevrolet 181.979 39.565 0.407 Kellogg's / Carquest Hendrick Motorsports
10 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 181.717 39.622 0.464 Pepsi / DuPont Hendrick Motorsports
11 99 Carl Edwards Ford 181.644 39.638 0.480 Aflac Jack Roush
12 44 AJ Allmendinger Dodge 181.420 39.687 0.529 Dassault Systemes Evernham Motorsports
13 187 Joe Nemechek Toyota 181.383 39.695 0.537 NEMCO Motorsports Andrea Nemechek
14 12 David Stremme Dodge 181.346 39.703 0.545 Penske Racing Team Penske
15 113 Max Papis Toyota 181.305 39.712 0.554 GEICO Germain Racing
16 07 Casey Mears Chevrolet 181.214 39.732 0.574 Jack Daniel's Richard Childress Racing
17 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 181.137 39.749 0.591 R+L Carriers John Henry
18 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 181.096 39.758 0.600 Caterpillar Richard Childress Racing
19 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 181.032 39.772 0.614 M&M's Joe Gibbs Racing
20 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 180.968 39.786 0.628 Office Depot / Old Spice Stewart-haas Racing
21 82 Scott Speed Toyota 180.945 39.791 0.633 Red Bull Team Red Bull
22 77 Sam Hornish Jr Dodge 180.868 39.808 0.650 Mobil 1 Bill Davis
23 09 Mike Bliss Dodge 180.846 39.813 0.655 Miccosukee Resort & Gaming Phoenix Racing
24 2 Kurt Busch Dodge 180.773 39.829 0.671 Miller Lite Walter Czarnecki
25 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 180.741 39.836 0.678 Budweiser Evernham Motorsports
26 78 Regan Smith Chevrolet 180.650 39.856 0.698 Furniture Row Companies Barney Visser
27 47 Marcos Ambrose Toyota 180.632 39.860 0.702 Little Debbie / Kingsford / Clorox Michael Waltrip Racing
28 43 Reed Sorenson Dodge 180.591 39.869 0.711 Rosie Organic Chicken Richard Petty Motorsports
29 26 Jamie McMurray Ford 180.523 39.884 0.726 Crown Royal Geoff Smith
30 171 David Gilliland Chevrolet 180.523 39.884 0.726 Mahindra Tractors The Racers Group
31 6 David Ragan Ford 180.510 39.887 0.729 UPS John Henry
32 83 Brian Vickers Toyota 180.288 39.936 0.778 Red Bull Team Red Bull
33 66 Dave Blaney Toyota 180.144 39.968 0.810 Prism Motorsports Phil Parsons
34 55 Michael Waltrip Toyota 179.910 40.020 0.862 NAPA Auto Parts Michael Waltrip Racing
35 96 Bobby Labonte Ford 179.672 40.073 0.915 DLP Jeffrey Moorad
36 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 179.270 40.163 1.005 Haas Automation Stewart-haas Racing
37 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 179.140 40.192 1.034 Amp Energy / National Guard Hendrick Motorsports
38 7 Robby Gordon Toyota 178.496 40.337 1.179 Jim Beam Robby Gordon
39 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge 178.372 40.365 1.207 Stanley Evernham Motorsports
40 34 John Andretti Chevrolet 178.293 40.383 1.225 Taco Bell Dale Earnhardt Inc
41 98 Paul Menard Ford 177.804 40.494 1.336 Energizer / Menards Max Jones
42 00 David Reutimann Toyota 183.108 39.321 0.163 Aaron's Dream Machine Michael Waltrip Racing
43 36 Michael McDowell Toyota 179.033 40.216 1.058 Wave Energy Drink Tommy Baldwin Racing