Starting lineup for the Daytona 500

February 18, 2018 at 6:31AM
Alex Bowman adjusts his helmet before going out on the track for a practice session for the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Alex Bowman is in the pole position for his second career start in the Daytona 500. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

2017 season

DriverCarStartsWinsRank

1. (88) Alex BowmanChevrolet———

2. (11) Denny HamlinToyota 3626

3. (12) Ryan BlaneyFord 3619

4. (9) Chase ElliottChevrolet3605

5. (22) Joey LoganoFord36117

6. (4) Kevin HarvickFord3623

7. (43) Darrell Wallace Jr.Chevrolet4050

8. (20) Erik JonesToyota36019

9. (17) Ricky Stenhouse Jr.Ford36213

10. (14) Clint BowyerFord36018

11. (41) Kurt BuschFord36114

12. (18) Kyle BuschToyota3652

13. (31) Ryan NewmanChevrolet36116

14. (3) Austin DillonChevrolet36111

15. (38) David RaganFord36030

16. (21) Paul MenardFord36023

17. (19) Daniel SuarezToyota36020

18. (6) Trevor BayneFord36022

19. (1) Jamie McMurrayChevrolet36011

20. (47) AJ AllmendingerChevrolet36027

2017 season

DriverCarStartsWinsRank

21. (37) Chris BuescherChevrolet36025

22. (34) Michael McDowellFord36026

23. (13) Ty DillonChevrolet36024

24. (78) Martin Truex Jr.Toyota3681

25. (62) Brendan GaughanChevrolet4049

26. (95) Kasey KahneChevrolet36115

27. (00) Jeffrey EarnhardtChevrolet34036

28. (7) Danica PatrickChevrolet36028

29. (51) Justin MarksChevrolet10—

30. (96) DJ KenningtonToyota4039

31. (2) Brad KeselowskiFord3634

32. (72) Corey LaJoieChevrolet32054

33. (24) William ByronChevrolet———

34. (23) Gray GauldingToyota27034

35. (48) Jimmie JohnsonChevrolet36310

36. (32) Matt DiBenedettoFord36032

37. (10) Aric AlmirolaFord29029

38. (42) Kyle LarsonChevrolet3648

39. (92) David GillilandFord———

40. (66) Mark ThompsonFord10—

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