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The official 2019 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, July 13th, 2019

Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY

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  • 15 Ford
  • 5 Toyota
  • 16 Chevrolet

  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 9th Annual Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Daniel Suarez
  • Age: 27
  • Team : No. 41 - Haas Automation Ford
  • Owner: Gene Haas
  • Crew Chief: Billy Scott
  • Daniel Suarez won the Pole Award for the 9th Annual Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart with a lap of 29.254 seconds, 184.590 mph.
  • This is his second pole in 91 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his first pole and eighth top-10 start in 2019.
  • This is his first pole in three races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Aric Almirola (second) posted his 10th top-10 start of 2019 and his first in seven races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Brad Keselowski (third) posted his ninth top-10 start at Kentucky Speedway. It is his 10th in 19 races this season.
  • Daniel Hemric (sixth) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Laps Scheduled: 267
  • Laps Actual: 269 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: 0.076 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 51 Minutes 37 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 141.070
  • Cautions: 7 for 35 laps
  • Lead Changes: 15
  • Green Flag Passes: 3,028 (12.9 passes per green flag lap)

  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 9th Annual Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart
  • Race Winner: Kurt Busch
  • Age: 40
  • Team : No. 1 - Monster Energy Chevrolet
  • Owner: Chip Ganassi
  • Crew Chief: Matt McCall
  • Kurt Busch won the 9th Annual Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart, his 31st victory in 667 Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his first victory and 11th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • This is his first victory and sixth top-10 finish in nine races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Kyle Busch (second) posted his eighth top-10 finish in nine races at Kentucky Speedway. It is his 16th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • Erik Jones (third) posted his third top-10 finish in three races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Ryan Preece (21st) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Joey Logano leads the point standings by 11 points over Kyle Busch.
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Race lineup for the Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM CREW CHIEF
1 41 Daniel Suarez Ford 184.590 29.254 0.000 Haas Automation Stewart-haas Racing Billy Scott
2 10 Aric Almirola Ford 183.799 29.380 0.126 Valley Tech Learning Stewart-haas Racing Johnny Klausmeier
3 2 Brad Keselowski Ford 183.443 29.437 0.183 Discount Tire Team Penske Paul Wolfe
4 1 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 183.355 29.451 0.197 Monster Energy Chip Ganassi Racing Matt McCall
5 4 Kevin Harvick Ford 183.312 29.458 0.204 Hunt Brothers Pizza Stewart-haas Racing Rodney Childers
6 8 Daniel Hemric Chevrolet 182.890 29.526 0.272 Caterpillar Richard Childress Racing Luke Lambert
7 14 Clint Bowyer Ford 182.834 29.535 0.281 Rush Truck Centers / Haas Automatio… Stewart-haas Racing Mike Bugarewicz
8 19 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 182.587 29.575 0.321 Auto Owners Insurance Joe Gibbs Racing Cole Pearn
9 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 182.556 29.580 0.326 AAA Richard Childress Racing Danny Stockman
10 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 182.426 29.601 0.347 M&M's Joe Gibbs Racing Adam Stevens
11 22 Joey Logano Ford 182.309 29.620 0.366 Shell Pennzoil Team Penske Todd Gordon
12 24 William Byron Chevrolet 182.278 29.625 0.371 Axalta Hendrick Motorsports Chad Knaus
13 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 182.149 29.646 0.392 Ally Hendrick Motorsports Kevin Meendering
14 21 Paul Menard Ford 182.020 29.667 0.413 Menards / Quaker State Wood Brothers Racing Greg Erwin
15 12 Ryan Blaney Ford 181.996 29.671 0.417 DEX Imaging Team Penske Jeremy Bullins
16 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ford 181.904 29.686 0.432 Fifth Third Bank Rfk Racing Brian Pattie
17 34 Michael McDowell Ford 181.500 29.752 0.498 Love's Travel Stops Front Row Motorsports Drew Blickensderfer
18 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 181.433 29.763 0.509 FedEx Freight Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gabehart
19 42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 181.354 29.776 0.522 Clover Chip Ganassi Racing Chad Johnston
20 9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 181.336 29.779 0.525 DEWnited States Hendrick Motorsports Alan Gustafson
21 20 Erik Jones Toyota 181.080 29.821 0.567 Craftsman Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gayle
22 88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 180.759 29.874 0.620 Nationwide Children's Hospital Hendrick Motorsports Greg Ives
23 95 Matt DiBenedetto Toyota 180.517 29.914 0.660 Anest Iwata Leavine Family Racing Mike Wheeler
24 38 David Ragan Ford 180.313 29.948 0.694 Long John Silver's Front Row Motorsports Seth Barbour
25 37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 180.276 29.954 0.700 Planters Jtg Daughtery Racing Trent Owens
26 13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 180.090 29.985 0.731 GEICO Military Germain Racing Matt Borland
27 43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 179.952 30.008 0.754 Victory Junction Richard Petty Motorsports Derek Stamets
28 32 Corey Lajoie Ford 179.916 30.014 0.760 CorvetteParts.net Go Fas Racing Randy Cox
29 47 Ryan Preece Chevrolet 179.862 30.023 0.769 Kroger Jtg Daughtery Racing Tristan Smith
30 36 Matt Tifft Ford 178.974 30.172 0.918 Southwestern Trucking Front Row Motorsports Mike Kelley
31 51 Bayley Currey Ford 177.708 30.387 1.133 Jacob Companies Petty Ware Racing Mark Hillman
32 15 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 177.509 30.421 1.167 Unsponsored Premium Motorsports Pat Tryson
33 00 Landon Cassill Chevrolet 176.858 30.533 1.279 StarCom Fiber Starcom Racing Joe Williams
34 52 BJ McLeod Chevrolet 174.396 30.964 1.710 Jacob Companies Rick Ware Racing George Church
35 6 Ryan Newman Ford 0.000 0.000 29.254 Acorns Rfk Racing Scott Graves
36 77 Quin Houff Chevrolet 0.000 0.000 29.254 Go-Parts.com Spire Motorsports Peter Sospenzo