Race number 26, the last before the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup 12-driver field is set, will be the Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond International Raceway. There are 44 cars on the entry list which means one of the teams will make Saturday night’s race.
Event Schedule: Federated Auto Parts 400
Friday: 12:10 p.m. – 2 p.m. ET Practice on ESPN2, 2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET Final Practice on ESPN2, 5:35 p.m. ET Qualifying on ESPN2
Saturday: 7:30 p.m. ET Race on ABC
Track & Race Information: Richmond International Raceway
0.75 D-shaped oval – 400 laps, 300 miles
Grandstand Seating – 97,912
First Sprint Cup Series Race – 1953, 114 Total Races
Most Wins – Richard Petty (13) – Active, Kyle Busch (4)
Two Most Recent Winners – Kevin Harvick (April 2013), Clint Bowyer (September 2012)
Entry List: OPR = Owner Points Rank
Car # |
Driver |
Sponsor |
Manufacturer |
Team |
OPR |
1 |
Jamie McMurray |
Cessna |
Chevrolet |
EGR |
17 |
2 |
Brad Keselowski |
Miller Lite |
Ford |
Penske |
16 |
5 |
Kasey Kahne |
Farmers Insurance |
Chevrolet |
Hendrick |
12 |
7 |
Dave Blaney |
– |
Chevrolet |
TBR |
32 |
9 |
Marcos Ambrose |
DeWalt |
Ford |
RPM |
22 |
10 |
Danica Patrick |
GoDaddy.com |
Chevrolet |
SHR |
29 |
11 |
Denny Hamlin |
FedEx Express |
Toyota |
JGR |
25 |
13 |
Casey Mears |
GEICO |
Ford |
Germain |
26 |
14 |
Mark Martin |
Bass Pro Shops / Mobil 1 |
Chevrolet |
SHR |
15 |
15 |
Clint Bowyer |
5-Hour Energy |
Toyota |
MWR |
2 |
16 |
Greg Biffle |
3M Scotchguard |
Ford |
RFR |
9 |
17 |
Ricky Stenhouse Jr |
Nationwide Insurance |
Ford |
RFR |
23 |
18 |
Kyle Busch |
M&M’s American Heritage Chocolate |
Toyota |
JGR |
5 |
19 |
Mike Bliss |
Plinker Tactical / Sheraton Richmond |
Toyota |
HSR |
45 |
20 |
Matt Kenseth |
Home Depot Husky Tools |
Toyota |
JGR |
6 |
22 |
Joey Logano |
Shell-Pennzoil |
Ford |
Penske |
8 |
24 |
Jeff Gordon |
Drive to End Hunger |
Chevrolet |
Hendrick |
11 |
27 |
Paul Menard |
Menards / Pittsburgh Paints |
Chevrolet |
RCR |
19 |
29 |
Kevin Harvick |
Budweiser |
Chevrolet |
RCR |
3 |
30 |
David Stremme |
Lean1 |
Toyota |
Swan |
33 |
31 |
Jeff Burton |
Caterpillar |
Chevrolet |
RCR |
24 |
32 |
Ken Schrader |
Federated Auto Parts |
Ford |
FAS Lane |
37 |
33 |
Tony Raines |
Little Joes Autos |
Chevrolet |
Circle Sport |
34 |
34 |
David Ragan |
Farm Rich |
Ford |
Front Row |
28 |
35 |
Josh Wise |
The Pete Store |
Ford |
Front Row |
39 |
36 |
JJ Yeley |
United Mining Equipment |
Chevrolet |
TBR |
35 |
38 |
David Gilliland |
Long John Silver’s |
Ford |
Front Row |
31 |
40 |
Landon Cassill |
CRC Brakleen |
Chevrolet |
Circle Sport |
44 |
42 |
Juan Pablo Montoya |
Target |
Chevrolet |
EGR |
21 |
43 |
Aric Almirola |
Gwaltney |
Ford |
RPM |
20 |
47 |
AJ Allmendinger |
Bush’s Beans |
Toyota |
JTG/D |
30 |
48 |
Jimmie Johnson |
Lowe’s Kobalt Tools |
Chevrolet |
Hendrick |
1 |
51 |
Ryan Truex |
Phoenix Construction |
Chevrolet |
Phoenix |
27 |
55 |
Brian Vickers |
LG Partner of the Year / Aaron’s |
Toyota |
MWR |
18 |
56 |
Martin Truex Jr |
NAPA Auto Parts |
Toyota |
MWR |
13 |
78 |
Kurt Busch |
Furniture Row / Sealy |
Chevrolet |
FRR |
10 |
83 |
David Reutimann |
Burger King / Dr Pepper |
Toyota |
BK Racing |
36 |
87 |
Joe Nemechek |
AMFM Energy.com |
Toyota |
NEMCO/JRR |
40 |
88 |
Dale Earnhardt Jr |
Time Warner Cable |
Chevrolet |
Hendrick |
7 |
93 |
Travis Kvapil |
Burger King / Dr Peper |
Toyota |
BK Racing |
38 |
95 |
Reed Sorenson |
Leavine Family Racing |
Ford |
LFR |
43 |
98 |
Michael McDowell |
Phil Parsons Racing |
Ford |
PPR |
42 |
99 |
Carl Edwards |
Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes |
Ford |
RFR |
4 |
39 |
Ryan Newman |
Quicken Loans |
Chevrolet |
SHR |
14 |
Entry List Notes:
Mark Martin will drive his third of 12 races in the No. 14 for Tony Stewart and Brian Vickers will drive the No. 55 for Michael Waltrip Racing in the ride Martin vacated to take the opportunity at SHR.
AJ Allmendinger will drive the No. 47 Toyota for JTG/Daugherty Racing. Bobby Labonte was scheduled to drive but is still recovering from his three broken ribs that he suffered in a bicycle accident.
Ryan Truex will make his second start of his Sprint Cup Series career in the No. 51 Chevrolet for Phoenix Racing. This will be the last race that James Finch will be the owner of the team. Harry Scott Jr will take over next week.
Mike Bliss is entered in the No. 19 for Humphrey Smith Racing. Last week the team did not race at Atlanta because Bliss filled in for Bobby Labonte in the Phoenix Racing entry. The No. 19 team will have to qualify in the top 36 to make the race.
Landon Cassill is in the No. 40 Chevrolet for Circle Sport Racing. It is his sixth race in the No. 40 car this season.
Tony Raines will pilot the No. 33 Chevrolet for Circle Sport Racing. It will be his third start of 2013 for the team.
Ken Schrader, the winner of Monday’s ARCA Racing Series race, will drive the No. 32 Ford for FAS Lane Racing. It will be his eighth start with the team in 2013.
Reed Sorenson will attempt to make his first Sprint Cup Series start of the season in Leavine Family Racing’s No. 95 Ford. His last start in Cup came at Texas in November of 2012.
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