Race Lineup
The official 2020 Super Start Batteries 400 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Kansas Speedway.
Super Start Batteries 400
Thursday, July 23rd, 2020
Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, KS
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- Positions 1-12: Random draw from charter teams in those positions in owner points.
- Positions 13-24: Random draw from charter teams in those positions in owner points.
- Positions 25-36: Random draw from charter teams in those positions in owner points.
- Positions 37-40: Open teams in order of owners points.
- Drivers Entered: 40
- Laps Scheduled: 267
- Margin of Victory: 0.510 Seconds
- Time of Race: 3 Hours 17 Minutes 14 Seconds
- Average Speed: 121.835
- Cautions: 11 for 47 laps
- Lead Changes: 22
- Green Flag Passes: 2,017 (9.2 passes per green flag lap)
- Kansas Speedway
- 10th Annual Super Start Batteries 400 presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts
- Race Winner: Denny Hamlin
- Age: 39
- Team : No. 11 - FedEx Freight Toyota
- Owner: Joe Gibbs Racing
- Crew Chief: Christopher Gabehart
- Denny Hamlin won the 10th Annual Super Start Batteries 400 presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts, his 42nd victory in 525 NASCAR Cup Series races.
- This is his fifth victory and 11th top-10 finish in 2020. It is also the fourth time in his career he has won five or more races in a season (2010, 2012, 2019, 2020).
- This is his third victory and ninth top-10 finish in 24 races at Kansas Speedway - his third victory ties Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson and Kevin Harvick for series-most wins at Kansas.
- Brad Keselowski (second) posted his 11th top-10 finish in 21 races at Kansas Speedway. It is his 14th top-10 finish in 2020.
- Martin Truex Jr. (third) posted his 11th top-10 finish in 24 races at Kansas Speedway.
- Cole Custer (seventh) was the highest finishing rookie.
- This is Joe Gibbs Racing's sixth victory at Kansas Speedway.
| ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | SPD | TIME | BHND | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 32 | 00 | Quin Houff | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Creek Enterprise Inc. | Starcom Racing | George Church |
| 9 | 1 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Monster Energy | Chip Ganassi Racing | Matt McCall |
| 7 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Wabash | Team Penske | Jeremy Bullins |
| 16 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | American Ethanol | Richard Childress Racing | Justin Alexander |
| 1 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Busch Light Apple | Stewart-haas Racing | Rodney Childers |
| 18 | 6 | Ryan Newman | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Wyndham Rewards | Rfk Racing | Scott Graves |
| 39 | 7 | Reed Sorenson | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Wilkerson Crane & Rental | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Tommy Baldwin |
| 23 | 8 | Tyler Reddick | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | I Am Second | Richard Childress Racing | Randall Burnett |
| 11 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | NAPA Auto Parts | Hendrick Motorsports | Alan Gustafson |
| 3 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Smithfield Hometown Original | Stewart-haas Racing | Mike Bugarewicz |
| 10 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | FedEx Office | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gabehart |
| 4 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | DEX Imaging | Team Penske | Todd Gordon |
| 36 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | GEICO | Germain Racing | Matt Borland |
| 19 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | One Cure | Stewart-haas Racing | Johnny Klausmeier |
| 29 | 15 | Brennan Poole | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Remember Everyone Deployed | Premium Motorsports | Pat Tryson |
| 13 | 17 | Chris Buescher | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Fifth Third Bank | Rfk Racing | Luke Lambert |
| 8 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | M&M's Fudge Brownie | Joe Gibbs Racing | Adam Stevens |
| 5 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Auto Owners Insurance | Joe Gibbs Racing | James Small |
| 21 | 20 | Erik Jones | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | STANLEY | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chris Gayle |
| 12 | 21 | Matt DiBenedetto | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Menards / Dutch Boy | Wood Brothers Racing | Greg Erwin |
| 2 | 22 | Joey Logano | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Shell Pennzoil | Team Penske | Paul Wolfe |
| 15 | 24 | William Byron | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Axalta | Hendrick Motorsports | Chad Knaus |
| 28 | 27 | JJ Yeley | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Unsponsored | Rick Ware Racing | Mike Hillman Sr |
| 31 | 32 | Corey Lajoie | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Built Bar | Go Fas Racing | Ryan Sparks |
| 27 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Dockside Logistics | Front Row Motorsports | Drew Blickensderfer |
| 35 | 37 | Ryan Preece | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Bush's Beans | Jtg Daugherty Racing | Trent Owens |
| 30 | 38 | John Hunter Nemechek | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Digital Ally | Front Row Motorsports | Seth Barbour |
| 24 | 41 | Cole Custer | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | HaasTooling.com | Stewart-haas Racing | Mike Shiplett |
| 14 | 42 | Matt Kenseth | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | McDelivery | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chad Johnston |
| 17 | 43 | Bubba Wallace | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Victory Junction | Richard Petty Motorsports | Jerry Baxter |
| 25 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Kroger | Jtg Daugherty Racing | Brian Pattie |
| 20 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Ally | Hendrick Motorsports | Cliff Daniels |
| 34 | 51 | Joey Gase | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Page Construction | Petty Ware Racing | Jason Houghtaling |
| 33 | 53 | Josh Bilicki | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | RBR Aviation / Junction Fuels | Rick Ware Racing | Todd Parrott |
| 38 | 66 | Timmy Hill | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | RoofClaim.com | Motorsports Business Management | Clinton Cram |
| 26 | 77 | Garrett Smithley | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Formula One Imports | Spire Motorsports | Peter Sospenzo |
| 40 | 78 | BJ McLeod | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Axele.com | Bj Mcleod Motorsports | Ken Evans |
| 6 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | ChevyGoods.com / NOCO | Hendrick Motorsports | Greg Ives |
| 22 | 95 | Christopher Bell | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Rheem | Leavine Family Racing | Jason Ratcliff |
| 37 | 96 | Daniel Suarez | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Toyota Certified Used Vehicles | Gaunt Brothers Racing | Dave Winston |