Race Lineup
The official 2014 Bojangles Southern 500 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Darlington Raceway.
Bojangles Southern 500
Saturday, April 12th, 2014
Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
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- Drivers Entered: 45 (5 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 367
- Laps Actual: 374 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 131.211
- Cautions: 11 for 50 laps
- Lead Changes: 22
- Green Flag Passes: 2,293 (7.1 passes per green flag lap)
| ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | SPD | TIME | BHND | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 1 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 183.479 | 26.802 | 0.000 | Budweiser | Stewart-haas Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 2 | 22 | Joey Logano | Ford | 183.049 | 26.865 | 0.063 | Shell Pennzoil | Walter Czarnecki | Todd Gordon |
| 3 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 182.946 | 26.880 | 0.078 | Fresh From Florida | Richard Petty Motorsports | Trent Owens |
| 4 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 182.485 | 26.948 | 0.146 | DeWALT | Richard Petty Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 5 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 182.059 | 27.011 | 0.209 | Miller Lite | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 6 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 182.019 | 27.017 | 0.215 | Cessna | Felix Sabates | Keith Rodden |
| 7 | 31 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 181.985 | 27.022 | 0.220 | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 8 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 181.763 | 27.055 | 0.253 | M&M's | Joe Gibbs Racing | Dave Rogers |
| 9 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 181.756 | 27.056 | 0.254 | Drive To End Hunger | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 10 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 181.548 | 27.087 | 0.285 | Sport Clips | Joe Gibbs Racing | Darian Grubb |
| 11 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | 181.481 | 27.097 | 0.295 | Certain Teed/Menards | Richard Childress Racing | Slugger Labbe |
| 12 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Chevrolet | 181.200 | 27.139 | 0.337 | Furniture Row | Barney Visser | Todd Berrier |
| 13 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 182.181 | 26.993 | 0.191 | Haas Automation | Stewart-haas Racing | Daniel Knost |
| 14 | 55 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | 181.985 | 27.022 | 0.220 | Aaron's Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip Racing | Billy Scott |
| 15 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | 181.689 | 27.066 | 0.264 | National Guard | Hendrick Motorsports | Steve Letarte |
| 16 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 181.247 | 27.132 | 0.330 | 5-Hour Energy | Michael Waltrip Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 17 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Chevrolet | 181.194 | 27.140 | 0.338 | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chris Heroy |
| 18 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Chevrolet | 181.127 | 27.150 | 0.348 | Clorox | Tad Geschickter | Brian Burns |
| 19 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 180.947 | 27.177 | 0.375 | 3M/Red Cross | Jack Roush | Matt Puccia |
| 20 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 180.914 | 27.182 | 0.380 | DOW | Richard Childress Racing | Gil Martin |
| 21 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 180.901 | 27.184 | 0.382 | EcoBoost | Jack Roush | Jimmy Fennig |
| 22 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | 180.787 | 27.201 | 0.399 | Great Clips | Linda Hendrick | Kenny Francis |
| 23 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 180.185 | 27.292 | 0.490 | Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 | Stewart-haas Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 24 | 51 | Justin Allgaier | Chevrolet | 178.958 | 27.479 | 0.677 | Sherwin Williams Automotive Finishe… | Hscott Motorsports | Steve Addington |
| 25 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Toyota | 182.059 | 27.011 | 0.209 | Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing | Jason Ratcliff |
| 26 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 181.911 | 27.033 | 0.231 | Kobalt Tools | Jeff Gordon | Chad Knaus |
| 27 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | 181.548 | 27.087 | 0.285 | A&W All American Food | Front Row Motorsports | Frank Kerr |
| 28 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Ford | 181.394 | 27.110 | 0.308 | Nationwide | John Henry | Mike Kelley |
| 29 | 98 | Josh Wise | Chevrolet | 180.549 | 27.237 | 0.435 | Phil Parsons Racing | Mike Curb | Gene Nead |
| 30 | 7 | Michael Annett | Chevrolet | 180.330 | 27.270 | 0.468 | Pilot/Flying J | Tommy Baldwin, Jr | Bono Manion |
| 31 | 13 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet | 180.310 | 27.273 | 0.471 | GEICO | Germain Racing | Bootie Barker |
| 32 | 34 | David Ragan | Ford | 180.204 | 27.289 | 0.487 | CSX | Front Row Motorsports | Jay Guy |
| 33 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Chevrolet | 180.158 | 27.296 | 0.494 | GoDaddy | Stewart-haas Racing | Tony Gibson |
| 34 | 23 | Alex Bowman | Toyota | 179.993 | 27.321 | 0.519 | Dr.Pepper | Ron Devine | Dave Winston |
| 35 | 40 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | 179.717 | 27.363 | 0.561 | Hillman Racing | Mike Hillman, Sr. | Mike Abner |
| 36 | 77 | Dave Blaney | Ford | 179.606 | 27.380 | 0.578 | Unsponsored | Randy Humphrey | Peter Sospenzo |
| 37 | 33 | David Stremme | Chevrolet | 179.024 | 27.469 | 0.667 | Little Joe's Auto | Joe Falk | Mark Hillman |
| 38 | 30 | Parker Kligerman | Toyota | 178.543 | 27.543 | 0.741 | Swan Energy | Brandon Davis | Steve Lane |
| 39 | 83 | Ryan Truex | Toyota | 178.400 | 27.565 | 0.763 | Borla Exhaust | Ron Devine | Dale Ferguson |
| 40 | 36 | Reed Sorenson | Chevrolet | 177.961 | 27.633 | 0.831 | Unsponsored | Allan Heinke | Todd Parrott |
| 41 | 32 | Travis Kvapil | Ford | 177.768 | 27.633 | 0.831 | Keen Parts | Frank Stoddard, Jr | Dan Stillman |
| 42 | 26 | Cole Whitt | Toyota | 177.659 | 27.680 | 0.878 | Unsponsored | Anthony Marlowe | Randy Cox |
| 43 | 66 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 177.166 | 27.757 | 0.955 | Land Castle Title | Jay Robinson | Scott Eggleston |