There are 44 cars on this week’s entry list, thus someone is going to have to go home on Friday.
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
1. The McDonalds #1 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Jamie McMurray
Driver Points Rank: 19th
Fielded by Felix Sabates (EGR)
Owner Points Rank: 21st.
2. The Miller Light #2 Ford Fusion
Driven by Brad Keselowski
Driver Points Rank: 9th
Fielded by Roger Penske
Owner Points Rank: 9th
Note: Brad is the most recent champion (2012), thus he has the first PCP.
3. The Farmers Insurance #5 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Kasey Khane
Driver Points Rank: 8th
Fielded by Linda Hendrick (HMS)
Owner Points Rank: 8th.
4. The Sany #7 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Dave Blaney
Driver Points Rank: 31st
Fielded by Tommy Baldwin
Owner Points Rank: 32nd
5. The Stanley #9 Ford Fusion
Driven by Marcos Ambrose
Driver Points Rank: 23rd
Fielded by Richard Petty
Owner Points Rank: 26th
6. The GoDaddy.com #10 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Danica Patrick
Driver Points Rank: 28th
Fielded by Gene Haas (SHR)
Owner Points Rank: 29th
7. The FedEx Express #11 Toyota Camry
Driven by Denny Hamlin
Driver Points Rank: 25th
Fielded by JD Gibbs (JGR)
Owner Points Rank: 14th
8. The GEICO #13 Ford Fusion
Driven by Casey Mears
Driver Points Rank: 26th
Fielded by Bob Germain
Owner Points Rank: 27th
9. The Bass Pro Shops/ Mobil 1 #14 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Tony Stewart
Driver Points Rank: 13th (Holds a Chase Wildcard)
Fielded by Margret Haas (SHR)
Owner Points Rank: 13th
Note: Tony is the 2nd most recent champion (2011), thus he has the 2nd PCP.
10. The 5 Hour Energy #15 Toyota Camry
Driven by Clint Bowyer
Driver Points Rank: 3rd
Fielded by Rob Kauffman (MWR)
Owner Points Rank: 3rd
11. The 3M Give Kids a Smile #16 Ford Fusion
Driven by Greg Biffle
Driver Points Rank: 10th
Fielded by Jack Roush
Owner Points Rank: 10th
Note: The Biff won the August race here last year.
12. The Zest #17 Ford Fusion
Driven by Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Driver Points Rank: 20th
Fielded by Jack Roush
Owner Points Rank: 22nd
13: The M&M’s #18 Toyota Camry
Driven by Kyle Busch
Driver Points Rank: 7th
Fielded by Joe Gibbs
Owner Points Rank: 7th
14. The Plinker Tactical #19 Toyota Camry
Driven by Mike Bliss
Driver Points Rank: N/A (Nationwide driver)
Fielded by Randy Humphrey
Owner Points Rank: 44th
15. The Husky Tools #20 Toyota Camry
Driven by Matt Kenseth
Driver Points Rank: 16th
Fielded by Joe Gibbs
Owner Points Rank: 6th
Note: Matt is the 5th most recent champion (2003), thus he has the 5th PCP.
16. The Motorcraft/Quick Lane #21 Ford Fusion
Driven by Trevor Bayne
Driver Points Rank: N/A (Nationwide driver)
Fielded by Glen Wood
Owner Points Rank: 41st
Note: If qualifying rains out, the 21 will miss the race due to making less attempts then anyone else in the field. However Accuweather reports there being a 1% chance of rain on Friday at 3:30 PM (When qualifying begins).
17. The Shell-Pennzoil #22 Ford SS
Driven by Joey Logano
Driver Points Rank: 16th
Fielded by Walter Czarnecki (Penske)
Owner Points Rank: 18th
18. The Drive To End Hunger #24 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Jeff Gordon
Driver Points Rank: 11th (Holds a Chase Wild Card)
Fielded by Rick Hendrick
Owner Points Rank: 11th
Note: Jeff is the 6th most recent champion (2001), thus he has the 6th PCP.
19. The Menards/CertainTeed #27 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Paul Menard
Driver Points Rank: 12th
Fielded by Richard Childress
Owner Points Rank: 12th
20. The Budweiser #29 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Kevin Harvick
Driver Points Rank: 5th
Fielded by Richard Childress
Owner Points Rank: 5th
21. The Swan Energy #30 Toyota Camry
Driven by David Stremme
Driver Points Rank: 33rd
Fielded by Brandon Davis
Owner Points Rank: 33rd
22. The Caterpillar #31 Chevrolet SS
Driven by Jeff Burton
Driver Points Rank: 21st
Fielded by Richard Childress
Owner Points Rank: 23rd