Race Lineup

The official 2019 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race

Saturday, August 17th, 2019

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

  • 15 Ford
  • 5 Toyota
  • 19 Chevrolet

  • Bristol Motor Speedway
  • 59th Annual Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Denny Hamlin
  • Age: 38
  • Team : No. 11 - FedEx Freight Toyota
  • Owner: Coy Gibbs
  • Crew Chief: Christopher Gabehart
  • Denny Hamlin won the Pole Award for the 59th Annual Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race with a lap of 14.848 seconds, 129.230 mph.
  • This is his 31st pole in 494 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his first pole and 17th top-10 start in 2019.
  • This is his fourth pole in 28 races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
  • Kyle Larson (second) posted his 10th top-10 start of 2019 and his fifth in 12 races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
  • Martin Truex Jr. (third) posted his ninth top-10 start at Bristol Motor Speedway. It is his 11th in 24 races this season.
  • Daniel Hemric (17th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 39
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: 0.502 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 49 Minutes 9 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 94.531
  • Cautions: 8 for 61 laps
  • Lead Changes: 23
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,653 (3.8 passes per green flag lap)

  • Bristol Motor Speedway
  • 59th Annual Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race
  • Race Winner: Denny Hamlin
  • Age: 38
  • Team : No. 11 - FedEx Freight Toyota
  • Owner: Coy Gibbs
  • Crew Chief: Christopher Gabehart
  • Denny Hamlin won the 59th Annual Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, his 35th victory in 494 Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his fourth victory and 16th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • This is his second victory and 14th top-10 finish in 28 races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
  • Matt DiBenedetto (second) posted his second top-10 finish in ten races at Bristol Motor Speedway. It is his fifth top-10 finish in 2019.
  • Brad Keselowski (third) posted his sixth top-10 finish in 20 races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
  • Daniel Hemric (12th) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Kyle Busch leads the point standings by 39 points over Joey Logano.
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Race lineup for the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM CREW CHIEF
1 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 129.230 14.848 0.000 FedEx Freight Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gabehart
2 42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 129.004 14.874 0.026 Credit One Bank Chip Ganassi Racing Chad Johnston
3 19 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 128.995 14.875 0.027 Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Off Road Joe Gibbs Racing Cole Pearn
4 1 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 128.813 14.896 0.048 Monster Energy Chip Ganassi Racing Matt McCall
5 10 Aric Almirola Ford 128.770 14.901 0.053 Smithfield Stewart-haas Racing Johnny Klausmeier
6 9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 128.580 14.923 0.075 Hooters Spirits Hendrick Motorsports Alan Gustafson
7 95 Matt DiBenedetto Toyota 128.460 14.937 0.089 Toyota Express Maintenance Leavine Family Racing Mike Wheeler
8 4 Kevin Harvick Ford 128.434 14.940 0.092 Busch Beer Stewart-haas Racing Rodney Childers
9 20 Erik Jones Toyota 128.391 14.945 0.097 STANLEY Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gayle
10 88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 128.236 14.963 0.115 Nationwide Hendrick Motorsports Greg Ives
11 22 Joey Logano Ford 128.125 14.976 0.128 Shell Pennzoil Team Penske Todd Gordon
12 12 Ryan Blaney Ford 128.082 14.981 0.133 Dent Wizard Team Penske Jeremy Bullins
13 2 Brad Keselowski Ford 127.946 14.997 0.149 Miller Lite Team Penske Paul Wolfe
14 6 Ryan Newman Ford 127.903 15.002 0.154 Acronis Rfk Racing Scott Graves
15 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ford 127.682 15.028 0.180 Fastenal Rfk Racing Brian Pattie
16 38 David Ragan Ford 127.470 15.053 0.205 MDS Transport Front Row Motorsports Mike Kelley
17 8 Daniel Hemric Chevrolet 127.208 15.084 0.236 Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats Richard Childress Racing Luke Lambert
18 41 Daniel Suarez Ford 127.174 15.088 0.240 Haas Automation Stewart-haas Racing Billy Scott
19 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 126.938 15.116 0.268 Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Off Road Richard Childress Racing Danny Stockman
20 14 Clint Bowyer Ford 126.829 15.129 0.281 Peak Lighting Stewart-haas Racing Mike Bugarewicz
21 24 William Byron Chevrolet 126.520 15.166 0.318 Liberty University Hendrick Motorsports Chad Knaus
22 43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 126.337 15.188 0.340 United States Airforce Richard Petty Motorsports Derek Stamets
23 47 Ryan Preece Chevrolet 126.303 15.192 0.344 Kroger Jtg Daughtery Racing Tristan Smith
24 13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 126.030 15.225 0.377 GEICO Military Germain Racing Matt Borland
25 21 Paul Menard Ford 125.881 15.243 0.395 Menards / Knauf Wood Brothers Racing Greg Erwin
26 32 Corey Lajoie Ford 125.633 15.273 0.425 Incredible Bank Go Fas Racing Randy Cox
27 36 Matt Tifft Ford 125.617 15.275 0.427 Surface Sunscreen Front Row Motorsports Seth Barbour
28 34 Michael McDowell Ford 125.322 15.311 0.463 Love's Travel Stops Front Row Motorsports Drew Blickensderfer
29 37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 125.297 15.314 0.466 Bush's Beans Jtg Daughtery Racing Trent Owens
30 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 125.158 15.331 0.483 Ally Hendrick Motorsports Cliff Daniels
31 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 125.085 15.340 0.492 M&M's Joe Gibbs Racing Adam Stevens
32 0 Landon Cassill Chevrolet 124.873 15.366 0.518 PERMATEX Starcom Racing Joe Williams
33 51 BJ McLeod Chevrolet 124.050 15.468 0.620 Jacob Companies Petty Ware Racing Lee Leslie
34 27 Quin Houff Chevrolet 123.166 15.579 0.731 Unsponsored Premium Motorsports Peter Sospenzo
35 53 Josh Bilicki Chevrolet 122.756 15.631 0.783 AQRE Rick Ware Racing Jason Houghtaling
36 54 JJ Yeley Ford 121.968 15.732 0.884 Slayer Rick Ware Racing Jeff Spraker
37 77 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet 121.960 15.733 0.885 Go-Parts.com Spire Motorsports Tommy Baldwin
38 52 Kyle Weatherman Chevrolet 121.551 15.786 0.938 Belmont Classic Cars Rick Ware Racing Mike Hillman Sr
39 15 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 121.136 15.840 0.992 Chantz Auto Group Premium Motorsports Pat Tryson