Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan Entry List and Notes
23. The OxyWater #32 Ford Fusion
Driven by Ken Schrader
Points Rank: 42nd
Fielded by Frank Stoddard
Owner Points Rank: 38th
24. The American Ethanol #33 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Austin Dillon
Driver Points Rank: N/A (Nationwide driver)
Fielded by Joe Falk
Owner Points Rank: 37th
25. The Taco Bell #34 Ford Fusion
Driven by David Ragan
Driver Points Rank: 29th
Fielded by Bob Jenkins (FRMS)
Owner Points Rank: 30th
26. The MDS Transport #35 Ford Fusion
Driven by Josh Wise
Driver Points Rank: N/A (Nationwide driver)
Fielded by Jerry Freeze (FRMS)
Owner Points Rank: 36th
27. The Tommy Baldwin Racing #36 Chevrolet SS
Driven by J.J. Yeley
Driver Points Rank: 34th
Fielded by Allan Heinke (TBR)
Owner Points Rank: 35th
28. The Long John Silvers #38 Ford Fusion
Driven by David Gilliland
Driver Points Rank: 30th
Fielded by Brad Jenkins (FRMS)
Owner Points Rank: 31st
29. The Quicken Loans #39 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Ryan Newman
Driver Points Rank: 18th
Fielded by Tony Stewart (SHR)
Owner Points Rank: 20th
30. The Target #42 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Juan Pablo Montoya
Driver Points Rank: 22nd
Fielded by Chip Ganassi (EGR)
Owner Points Rank: 25th
31. The Eckrich #43 Ford Fusion
Driven by Aric Almirola
Driver Points Rank: 14th
Fielded by Richard Petty
Owner Points Rank: 15th
32. The Brabble #44 Ford Fusion
Driven by Scott Riggs
Driver Points Rank: 43rd
Fielded by Jonathan Cohen
Owner Points Rank: 45th
Note: The 44 must qualify in the top 36 in order to make the race on Sunday, as it is the lowest team in owner points currently.
33. The Charter #47 Toyota Camry
Driven by A.J. Allmendinger
Driver Points Rank: 36th
Fielded by Tad Geschickter
Owner Points Rank: 28th
Note: AJ replaces Bobby Labonte for the first race of a five race deal in order to evaluate the car.
34. The Lowe’s #48 Chevrolet SS
Driven by
Jimmie Johnson
Driver Points Rank: 1st
Fielded by Jeff Gordon (HMS)
Owner Points Rank: 1st
Notes: Jimmie is the 3rd most recent champion (2010), thus he has the 3rd PCP.
Won last week’s race at Pocono.
35. The Phoenix Construction #51 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Bobby Labonte
Driver Points Rank: 27th
Fielded by James Finch
Owner Points Rank: 24th
Notes: Bobby is the 7th most recent champion (2000), thus he has the 7th PCP.
Bobby is in the car for this race after part time driver AJ Allmendinger took over his regular ride in the 47, TBD about any future races. Jacques Villeneuve will be in the car next week at Sonoma, meaning Bobby is on the job hunt for Sonoma.
36. The Aaron’s #55 Toyota Camry
Driven by Mark Martin
Driver Points Rank: 24th
Fielded by Michael Waltrip
Owner Points Rank: 17th
37. The NAPA #56 Toyota Camry
Driven by Martin Truex Jr.
Driver Points Rank: 17th
Fielded by Michael Waltrip
Owner Points Rank: 19th
38. The Furniture Row/Serta #78 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Kurt Busch
Driver Points Rank: 15th
Fielded by Barney Vissar
Owner Points Rank: 16th
Note: Kurt is the 4th most recent champion (2004), thus he has the 4th PCP.
39. The Burger King/Dr. Pepper #83 Toyota Camry
Driven by David Reutimann
Driver Points Rank: 32nd
Fielded by Ron Devine
Owner Points Rank: 34th
40. The NEMCO #87 Toyota Camry
Driven by Joe Nemechek
Driver Points Rank: N/A (Nationwide driver)
June 17, 2012; Brooklyn, MI, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. (88) celebrates in victory lane after winning the Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports
Fielded by
Andrea Nemechek
Owner Points Rank: 40th
41. The National Guard Man of Steel #88 Chevrolet SS
Driven by
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Driver Points Rank: 4th
Fielded by Rick Hendrick
Owner Points Rank: 4th
Notes: Jr. is the defending race winner, having won it a year ago.
This week Jr. is running a Superman Paint Scheme to promote the new Superman movie much like last year’s Batman car. Strangely, in spite of both comic book superhero’s coming from the same publishing company DC Comics, Batman was brought on by the Mountain Dew guys while Superman was brought on by the National Guard guys.
42. The Burger King/Dr. Pepper #93 Toyota Camry
Driven by Travis Kvapil
Driver Points Rank: 35th
Fielded by Ron Devine
Owner Points Rank: 39th
43. The Phil Parsons Racing #98 Ford Fusion
Driven by Michael McDowell
Driver Points Rank: 37th
Fielded by Mike Curb
Owner Points Rank: 42nd
44. The Fastenal #99 Ford Fusion
Driven by Carl Edwards
Driver Points Rank: 2nd
Fielded by Jack Roush
Owner Points Rank: 2nd