Race Lineup
The official 2013 NRA 500 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Texas Motor Speedway.
NRA 500
Saturday, April 13th, 2013
Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX
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- Drivers Entered: 45 (5 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 334
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 144.751
- Cautions: 7 for 36 laps
- Lead Changes: 18
- Green Flag Passes: 2,444 (8.2 passes per green flag lap)
| ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | SPD | TIME | BHND | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 1 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 196.299 | 27.509 | 0.000 | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs Racing | Dave Rogers |
| 2 | 78 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 195.688 | 27.595 | 0.086 | Serta | Barney Visser | Todd Berrier |
| 3 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 195.009 | 27.691 | 0.182 | Eckrich | Richard Petty Motorsports | Todd Parrott |
| 4 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 194.946 | 27.700 | 0.191 | DeWalt | Richard Petty Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 5 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr | Toyota | 194.770 | 27.725 | 0.216 | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 6 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | 194.532 | 27.759 | 0.250 | National Guard | Hendrick Motorsports | Steve Letarte |
| 7 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 194.503 | 27.763 | 0.254 | Lowes | Jeff Gordon | Chad Knaus |
| 8 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 194.168 | 27.811 | 0.302 | Cromax Pro | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 9 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 194.147 | 27.814 | 0.305 | Fastenal | Jack Roush | Jimmy Fennig |
| 10 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chevrolet | 194.007 | 27.834 | 0.325 | Target/Kelloggs | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chris Heroy |
| 11 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 193.819 | 27.861 | 0.352 | Bell Helicopters | Felix Sabates | Bono Manion |
| 12 | 51 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 193.764 | 27.869 | 0.360 | Phoenix Construction | Phoenix Racing | Nick Harrison |
| 13 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 193.632 | 27.888 | 0.379 | Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 | Stewart-haas Racing | Steve Addington |
| 14 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | 193.451 | 27.914 | 0.405 | Time Warner Cable | Linda Hendrick | Kenny Francis |
| 15 | 11 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | 193.444 | 27.915 | 0.406 | FedEx Office | Michael Waltrip Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 16 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 193.431 | 27.917 | 0.408 | Miller Lite | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 17 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Ford | 193.195 | 27.951 | 0.442 | Best Buy | John Henry | Scott Graves |
| 18 | 22 | Joey Logano | Ford | 192.885 | 27.996 | 0.487 | Shell Pennzoil | Walter Czarnecki | Todd Gordon |
| 19 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | 192.781 | 28.011 | 0.502 | Menards/Quaker State | Richard Childress Racing | Slugger Labbe |
| 20 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Toyota | 192.761 | 28.014 | 0.505 | Dollar General | Joe Gibbs Racing | Jason Ratcliff |
| 21 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | 192.761 | 28.014 | 0.505 | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 22 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Ford | 192.754 | 28.015 | 0.506 | Motorcraft | Wood Brothers Racing | Donnie Wingo |
| 23 | 55 | Mark Martin | Toyota | 192.644 | 28.031 | 0.522 | Aarons Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 24 | 13 | Casey Mears | Ford | 192.596 | 28.038 | 0.529 | GEICO | Germain Racing | Bootie Barker |
| 25 | 34 | David Ragan | Ford | 192.555 | 28.044 | 0.535 | Loves Travel Stops | Front Row Motorsports | Jay Guy |
| 26 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 192.267 | 28.086 | 0.577 | Gander Mountain | Michael Waltrip Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 27 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | 192.102 | 28.110 | 0.601 | EZ Pawn | Front Row Motorsports | Frank Kerr |
| 28 | 7 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | 191.891 | 28.141 | 0.632 | Sany | Tommy Baldwin, Jr | Tommy Baldwin Jr |
| 29 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 191.734 | 28.164 | 0.655 | Rheem | Richard Childress Racing | Gil Martin |
| 30 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | 191.571 | 28.188 | 0.679 | Bush's Beans | Tad Geschickter | Brian Burns |
| 31 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 191.557 | 28.190 | 0.681 | Quicken Loans | Stewart-haas Racing | Matt Borland |
| 32 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Toyota | 191.279 | 28.231 | 0.722 | Dr.Pepper | Ron Devine | Todd Anderson |
| 33 | 30 | David Stremme | Toyota | 191.144 | 28.251 | 0.742 | Swan Energy | Brandon Davis | Tony Eury Jr |
| 34 | 19 | Mike Bliss | Toyota | 190.927 | 28.283 | 0.774 | Plinker Tactical | Randy Humphrey | Peter Sospenzo |
| 35 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 190.921 | 28.284 | 0.775 | Filtrete | Jack Roush | Matt Puccia |
| 36 | 36 | JJ Yeley | Chevrolet | 190.705 | 28.316 | 0.807 | Accell Construction | Allan Heinke | Joe Lax |
| 37 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 190.698 | 28.317 | 0.808 | Phil Parsons Racing | Mike Curb | Gene Nead |
| 38 | 83 | David Reutimann | Toyota | 190.020 | 28.418 | 0.909 | Dr. Pepper | Ron Devine | Pat Tryson |
| 39 | 33 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | 189.361 | 28.517 | 1.008 | Little Joe's Autos | Joe Falk | Scott Naset |
| 40 | 35 | Josh Wise | Ford | 189.129 | 28.552 | 1.043 | MDS Transport | Front Row Motorsports | Steve Lane |
| 41 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 188.160 | 28.699 | 1.190 | Maddies Place Rocks | Andrea Nemechek | Scott Eggleston |
| 42 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Chevrolet | 188.094 | 28.709 | 1.200 | GoDaddy | Stewart-haas Racing | Tony Gibson |
| 43 | 32 | Timmy Hill | Ford | 186.290 | 28.987 | 1.478 | OXY Water | Frank Stoddard, Sr. | Frankie Stoddard |