Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Notes & Entry List

Race number 28 of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, and Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 2, will be the Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. There are 43 cars on the entry list which means all of the teams will make Sunday race.

Event Schedule: Sylvania 300

Friday: Noon – 1:30 p.m. ET Practice on Fox Sports 1, 3:40 p.m. ET Qualifying on Fox Sports 1

Saturday: 9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. ET Practice on Fox Sports 2, 11 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. ET Final Practice on Fox Sports 2

Sunday: 2 p.m. ET Race on ESPN

Track & Race Information: New Hampshire Motor Speedway

1.058 mile oval – 300 laps, 317.4 miles

Grandstand Seating – 95,491

First Sprint Cup Series Race – 1993, 37 Total Races

Most Wins – Jeff Burton (4)

Last 2 Winners – Brian Vickers (July 2013) – Denny Hamlin (September 2012)

Entry List: OPR = Owner Points Rank BOLD = Chase

Car #
Driver
Sponsor
Manufacturer
Team
OPR
1
Jamie McMurray
Linksys
Chevrolet
EGR
16
2
Brad Keselowski
Miller Lite
Ford
Penske
15
5
Kasey Kahne
Great Clips
Chevrolet
Hendrick
10
7
Dave Blaney
Chevrolet
TBR
32
9
Marcos Ambrose
DeWalt
Ford
RPM
22
10
Danica Patrick
GoDaddy.com
Chevrolet
SHR
30
11
Denny Hamlin
FedEx Ground
Toyota
JGR
25
13
Casey Mears
GEICO
Ford
Germain
26
14
Mark Martin
Mobil 1 / Bass Pro Shops
Chevrolet
SHR
14
15
Clint Bowyer
5-Hour Energy
Toyota
MWR
9
16
Greg Biffle
3M
Ford
RFR
11
17
Ricky Stenhouse Jr
Zest
Ford
RFR
20
18
Kyle Busch
M&Ms Peanut Butter
Toyota
JGR
2
20
Matt Kenseth
Home Depot / Husky Tools
Toyota
JGR
1
22
Joey Logano
Shell – Pennzoil
Ford
Penske
12
24
Jeff Gordon
Drive to End Hunger
Chevrolet
Hendrick
7
27
Paul Menard
Menards / Sylvania
Chevrolet
RCR
17
29
Kevin Harvick
Budweiser
Chevrolet
RCR
4
30
Kevin Swindell
Swan Energy / Barry’s
Toyota
Swan
33
31
Jeff Burton
Cheerios
Chevrolet
RCR
23
32
Timmy Hill
U.S. Chrome
Ford
FAS Lane
38
33
Tony Raines
Little Joes Autos.com
Chevrolet
Circle Sport
37
34
David Ragan
Taco Bell
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
39
Ryan Newman
Quicken Loans
Chevrolet
SHR
8
40
Landon Cassill
Chevrolet
Circle Sport
44
42
Juan Pablo Montoya
Target / Gillette
Chevrolet
EGR
21
43
Aric Almirola
Smithfield
Ford
RPM
19
47
Bobby Labonte
Bush’s Beans
Toyota
JTG/D
29
48
Jimmie Johnson
Lowe’s
Chevrolet
Hendrick
3
51
Michael McDowell
SEM Products
Chevrolet
Phoenix
27
55
Brian Vickers
Aaron’s Dream Machine
Toyota
MWR
24
56
Martin Truex Jr
NAPA Auto Parts
Toyota
MWR
18
78
Kurt Busch
Furniture Row / Denver Mattress
Chevrolet
Furniture Row
6
83
David Reutimann
Burger King / Dr Pepper
Toyota
BK Racing
36
87
Joe Nemechek
Toyota
NEMCO/JRR
40
88
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Time Warner Cable
Chevrolet
Hendrick
13
93
Travis Kvapil
Burger King / Dr Pepper
Toyota
BK Racing
34
95
Scott Riggs
Leavine Family Racing
Ford
LFR
43
98
Johnny Sauter
Phil Parsons Racing
Ford
PPR
42
99
Carl Edwards
Aflac
Ford
RFR
5

Entry List Notes:

Mark Martin will drive his fifth of 12 races in the No. 14 for Tony Stewart. He was not scheduled to be at New Hampshire until Stewart’s injury.

Brian Vickers will drive the No. 55 for Michael Waltrip Racing in the ride ride he was scheduled for. He won the earlier race in July at the track.

Kevin Swindell will make his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series debut driving the No. 30 Toyota for Swan Racing.

Michael McDowell will drive his first race for Phoenix Racing in the No. 51 Chevrolet. He has raced 24 of the 27 races this season, mostly in start and park efforts for Phil Parsons Racing.

Johnny Sauter will replace McDowell in the No. 98 Ford for Phil Parsons Racing. Sauter also ran the car earlier this year at Michigan.

Bobby Labonte is back in the No. 47 Toyota for JTG/Daugherty Racing after missing the last three races due to broken ribs.

Scott Riggs will drive the No. 95 Ford for Leavine Family Racing for the first time. Riggs has made six starts in 2013 for Xxxtreme Motorsports and has 207 career Cup Series starts.

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