Race Lineup
The official 2013 Quaker State 400 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Kentucky Speedway.
Quaker State 400
Saturday, June 29th, 2013
Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY
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- Drivers Entered: 43 (3 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 267
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 131.948
- Cautions: 10 for 42 laps
- Lead Changes: 11
- Green Flag Passes: 1,650 (7.3 passes per green flag lap)
| ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | SPD | TIME | BHND | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 1 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | 183.636 | 29.406 | 0.000 | National Guard | Hendrick Motorsports | Steve Letarte |
| 2 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 183.306 | 29.459 | 0.053 | UPS | Jack Roush | Jimmy Fennig |
| 3 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 183.144 | 29.485 | 0.079 | Lowes | Jeff Gordon | Chad Knaus |
| 4 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 182.593 | 29.574 | 0.168 | Doublemint | Joe Gibbs Racing | Dave Rogers |
| 5 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 182.587 | 29.575 | 0.169 | Mac Tools | Richard Petty Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 6 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 182.340 | 29.615 | 0.209 | FedEx Office | Joe Gibbs Racing | Darian Grubb |
| 7 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 182.254 | 29.629 | 0.223 | Quicken Loans | Stewart-haas Racing | Matt Borland |
| 8 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 182.192 | 29.639 | 0.233 | Miller Lite | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 9 | 55 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | 181.922 | 29.683 | 0.277 | Aarons | Michael Waltrip Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 10 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chevrolet | 181.720 | 29.716 | 0.310 | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chris Heroy |
| 11 | 22 | Joey Logano | Ford | 181.708 | 29.718 | 0.312 | Pennzoil | Walter Czarnecki | Todd Gordon |
| 12 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 181.653 | 29.727 | 0.321 | Drive to End Hunger | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 13 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Ford | 181.391 | 29.770 | 0.364 | Fifth Third Bank | John Henry | Scott Graves |
| 14 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | 181.360 | 29.775 | 0.369 | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 15 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 181.159 | 29.808 | 0.402 | Toyota Lets Go Places | Michael Waltrip Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 16 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Toyota | 181.111 | 29.816 | 0.410 | Dollar General | Joe Gibbs Racing | Jason Ratcliff |
| 17 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Toyota | 180.892 | 29.852 | 0.446 | Charter | Tad Geschickter | Brian Burns |
| 18 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 180.868 | 29.856 | 0.450 | Eckrich | Richard Petty Motorsports | Todd Parrott |
| 19 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr | Toyota | 180.832 | 29.862 | 0.456 | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 20 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 180.765 | 29.873 | 0.467 | 3M | Jack Roush | Matt Puccia |
| 21 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | 180.638 | 29.894 | 0.488 | Quaker State | Linda Hendrick | Kenny Francis |
| 22 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 180.578 | 29.904 | 0.498 | Budweiser | Richard Childress Racing | Gil Martin |
| 23 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 180.445 | 29.926 | 0.520 | Hellmans | Felix Sabates | Bono Manion |
| 24 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | 179.970 | 30.005 | 0.599 | Menards | Richard Childress Racing | Slugger Labbe |
| 25 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 179.964 | 30.006 | 0.600 | Bass Pro Shops | Stewart-haas Racing | Steve Addington |
| 26 | 51 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 179.802 | 30.033 | 0.627 | Phoenix Construction | Phoenix Racing | Nick Harrison |
| 27 | 78 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 179.390 | 30.102 | 0.696 | Furniture Row Racing | Barney Visser | Todd Berrier |
| 28 | 30 | David Stremme | Toyota | 179.075 | 30.155 | 0.749 | Swan Energy | Brandon Davis | Steve Lane |
| 29 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Chevrolet | 178.944 | 30.177 | 0.771 | GoDaddy | Stewart-haas Racing | Tony Gibson |
| 30 | 33 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | 178.265 | 30.292 | 0.886 | Little Joes Auto | Joe Falk | John Rahlf |
| 31 | 13 | Casey Mears | Ford | 178.235 | 30.297 | 0.891 | NextGen | Germain Racing | Bootie Barker |
| 32 | 7 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | 177.983 | 30.340 | 0.934 | Unsponsored | Tommy Baldwin, Jr | Tommy Baldwin Jr |
| 33 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 177.713 | 30.386 | 0.980 | Phil Parsons Racing | Mike Curb | Gene Nead |
| 34 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | 177.486 | 30.425 | 1.019 | Long John Silvers | Front Row Motorsports | Frank Kerr |
| 35 | 36 | JJ Yeley | Chevrolet | 176.638 | 30.571 | 1.165 | United Mining Equipment | Allan Heinke | Joe Lax |
| 36 | 83 | David Reutimann | Toyota | 176.488 | 30.597 | 1.191 | Burger King/Dr Pepper | Ron Devine | Pat Tryson |
| 37 | 35 | Josh Wise | Ford | 176.384 | 30.615 | 1.209 | MDS Transport | Jerry Freeze | Todd Anderson |
| 38 | 34 | David Ragan | Ford | 176.344 | 30.622 | 1.216 | Taco Bell | Front Row Motorsports | Jay Guy |
| 39 | 19 | Mike Bliss | Toyota | 175.816 | 30.714 | 1.308 | Plinker Tactical | Randy Humphrey | Peter Sospenzo |
| 40 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Toyota | 175.707 | 30.733 | 1.327 | Burger King/Dr Pepper | Ron Devine | Dale Ferguson |
| 41 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 175.234 | 30.816 | 1.410 | Unsponsored | Andrea Nemechek | Scott Eggleston |
| 42 | 44 | Scott Riggs | Ford | 175.143 | 30.832 | 1.426 | No Label | John Cohen | Walter Giles |
| 43 | 32 | Ken Schrader | Ford | 172.988 | 31.216 | 1.810 | Federated Auto Parts | Frank Stoddard, Sr. | Frankie Stoddard |