Race Lineup
The official 2017 First Data 500 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Martinsville Speedway.
First Data 500
Sunday, October 29th, 2017
Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
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- Drivers Entered: 40
- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Laps Actual: 505 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 74.902
- Cautions: 11 for 74 laps
- Lead Changes: 16
- Green Flag Passes: 1,683 (3.9 passes per green flag lap)
| ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | SPD | TIME | BHND | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 1 | 22 | Joey Logano | Ford | 96.504 | 19.622 | 0.000 | Shell Pennzoil | Team Penske | Todd Gordon |
| 2 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Toyota | 96.479 | 19.627 | 0.005 | Furniture Row / Denver Mattress | Furniture Row Racing | Cole Pearn |
| 3 | 24 | Chase Elliott | Chevrolet | 96.435 | 19.636 | 0.014 | NAPA | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 4 | 21 | Ryan Blaney | Ford | 96.122 | 19.700 | 0.078 | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire | Wood Brothers Racing | Jeremy Bullins |
| 5 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Ford | 96.112 | 19.702 | 0.080 | Haas Automation | Stewart-haas Racing | Mike Bugarewicz |
| 6 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 96.088 | 19.707 | 0.085 | FedEx / Walgreens | Joe Gibbs Racing | Mike Wheeler |
| 7 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 96.063 | 19.712 | 0.090 | Alliance Truck Parts | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 8 | 77 | Erik Jones | Toyota | 95.772 | 19.772 | 0.150 | SiriusXM | Furniture Row Racing | Chris Gayle |
| 9 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Chevrolet | 95.704 | 19.786 | 0.164 | First Data | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 10 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 95.540 | 19.820 | 0.198 | Smithfield | Richard Petty Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 11 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Ford | 95.424 | 19.844 | 0.222 | Haas Automation / Monster Energy | Stewart-haas Racing | Tony Gibson |
| 12 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | 94.932 | 19.947 | 0.325 | UniFirst | Hendrick Motorsports | Darian Grubb |
| 13 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Ford | 95.946 | 19.736 | 0.114 | Busch | Stewart-haas Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 14 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 95.932 | 19.739 | 0.117 | M&M's Halloween | Joe Gibbs Racing | Adam Stevens |
| 15 | 19 | Daniel Suarez | Toyota | 95.898 | 19.746 | 0.124 | Arris | Joe Gibbs Racing | Scott Graves |
| 16 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 95.874 | 19.751 | 0.129 | McDonald's | Chip Ganassi Racing | Matt McCall |
| 17 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Toyota | 95.796 | 19.767 | 0.145 | DeWalt Flexvolt | Joe Gibbs Racing | Jason Ratcliff |
| 18 | 31 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 95.680 | 19.791 | 0.169 | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 19 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | 95.675 | 19.792 | 0.170 | Libman / Menards | Richard Childress Racing | Matt Borland |
| 20 | 95 | Michael McDowell | Chevrolet | 95.670 | 19.793 | 0.171 | Rohto Jolt Eye Drops | Leavine Family Racing | Jon Leonard |
| 21 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | 95.661 | 19.795 | 0.173 | Nationwide | Hendrick Motorsports | Greg Ives |
| 22 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Ford | 95.598 | 19.808 | 0.186 | Fifh Third Bank | Rfk Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 23 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Ford | 95.477 | 19.833 | 0.211 | Warriors in Pink | Stewart-haas Racing | Billy Scott |
| 24 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 94.087 | 20.126 | 0.504 | Lowe's | Hendrick Motorsports | Chad Knaus |
| 25 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 95.738 | 19.779 | 0.157 | Dow | Richard Childress Racing | Justin Alexander |
| 26 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Chevrolet | 95.680 | 19.791 | 0.169 | GEICO | Germain Racing | Bootie Barker |
| 27 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Chevrolet | 95.675 | 19.792 | 0.170 | Kroger ClickList | Jtg Daughtery Racing | Tristan Smith |
| 28 | 32 | Matt DiBenedetto | Ford | 95.641 | 19.799 | 0.177 | Keen Parts | Go Fas Racing | Gene Nead |
| 29 | 37 | Chris Buescher | Chevrolet | 95.588 | 19.810 | 0.188 | Bush's Chili Beans | Jtg Daughtery Racing | Trent Owens |
| 30 | 72 | Cole Whitt | Chevrolet | 95.295 | 19.871 | 0.249 | TriStar Motorsports | Tristar Motorsports | Frank Kerr |
| 31 | 38 | David Ragan | Ford | 95.252 | 19.880 | 0.258 | TheHouse.com | Front Row Motorsports | Derrick Finley |
| 32 | 15 | Reed Sorenson | Chevrolet | 95.228 | 19.885 | 0.263 | Low T Centers | Premium Motorsports | Tommy Baldwin |
| 33 | 34 | Landon Cassill | Ford | 95.079 | 19.916 | 0.294 | CSX Play It Safe | Front Row Motorsports | Seth Barbour |
| 34 | 6 | Trevor Bayne | Ford | 95.055 | 19.921 | 0.299 | Ford EcoBoost | Rfk Racing | Matt Puccia |
| 35 | 83 | Gray Gaulding | Toyota | 94.817 | 19.971 | 0.349 | Earthwater | Bk Racing | Doug Richert |
| 36 | 23 | Corey Lajoie | Toyota | 94.742 | 19.987 | 0.365 | Schluter Systems | Bk Racing | Patrick Donahue |
| 37 | 33 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | Chevrolet | 94.552 | 20.027 | 0.405 | Hulu | Circle Sport | Eddie Pardue |
| 38 | 51 | Kyle Weatherman | Chevrolet | 93.622 | 20.226 | 0.604 | Lilly Trucking | Rick Ware Racing | Jonas Bell |
| 39 | 66 | Carl Long | Chevrolet | 92.778 | 20.410 | 0.788 | O.C.R. Gaz Bar | Motorsports Business Management | George Church |
| 40 | 7 | Hermie Sadler | Chevrolet | 91.989 | 20.585 | 0.963 | Virginia Lottery | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Tommy Baldwin |