Starting
PositionCar#DriverSponsor / ManuQualifying
SpeedReason for
making Daytona 500
1 10 Danica Patrick # GoDaddy.com Chevy 196.434 Pole
2 24 Jeff Gordon Drive to End Hunger Chevy 196.292 Outside Pole
3 29 Kevin Harvick Budweiser Chevy 194.742 Finished 1st in Duel 1
4 18 Kyle Busch M&M's Toyota 195.767 Finished 1st in Duel 2
5 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford 194.729 Finished 2nd in Duel 1
6 5 Kasey Kahne Farmers Insurance Chevy 195.852 Finished 2nd in Duel 2
7 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Target Chevy 195.508 Finished 3rd in Duel 1
8 33 Austin Dillon(i) Honey Nut Cheerios Chevy 195.385 Finished 3rd in Duel 2
9 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevy 195.084 Finished 4th in Duel 1
10 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota 195.228 Finished 4th in Duel 2
11 78 Kurt Busch Furniture Row Chevy 193.657 Finished 5th in Duel 1
12 20 Matt Kenseth Dollar General Toyota 195.725 Finished 5th in Duel 2
13 14 Tony Stewart Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 Chevy 195.925 Finished 6th in Duel 1
14 55 Mark Martin Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota 194.683 Finished 6th in Duel 2
15 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 194.961 Finished 7th in Duel 1
16 27 Paul Menard Menards/Peak Chevy 195.503 Finished 7th in Duel 2
17 13 Casey Mears GEICO Ford 195.495 Finished 8th in Duel 1
18 31 Jeff Burton Caterpillar Chevy 195.156 Finished 8th in Duel 2
19 88 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. National Guard Chevy 195.584 Finished 9th in Duel 1
20 1 Jamie McMurray McDonald's Chevy 195.042 Finished 9th in Duel 2
21 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 195.767 Finished 10th in Duel 1
22 34 David Ragan Detail Doctor Ford 194.616 Finished 10th in Duel 2
23 47 Bobby Labonte Kroger Toyota 192.563 Finished 11th in Duel 1
24 9 Marcos Ambrose Stanley Ford 194.793 Finished 11th in Duel 2
25 38 David Gilliland Love's Travel Stops Ford 194.654 Finished 12th in Duel 1
26 43 Aric Almirola Smithfield Ford 194.742 Finished 13th in Duel 2
27 87 Joe Nemechek(i) Maddie's Place Rocks 190.046 Finished 13th in Duel 1
28 17 Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. # Best Buy Ford 195.537 Finished 14th in Duel 2
29 26 Michael Waltrip Sandy Hook School Support Fund Toyota 194.313 Finished 14th in Duel 1
30 7 Dave Blaney Florida Lottery Chevy 192.996 Finished 15th in Duel 2
31 95 Scott Speed Leavine Family Racing Ford 193.540 Finished 15th in Duel 1
32 35 Josh Wise Blockbuster.com Ford 194.254 Finished 16th in Duel 2
33-SPD 21 Trevor Bayne(i) Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford 195.976 speed 3rd fastest
34-SPD 39 Ryan Newman Quicken Loans Chevy 195.946 speed 4th fastest
35-SPD 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express Toyota 195.771 speed 7th fastest
36-SPD 99 Carl Edwards Fastenal Ford 195.240 speed 16th fastest
37-OP 56 Martin Truex, Jr. NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 195.207 2012 owners points 11th
38-OP 51 Regan Smith(i) Guy Roofing Chevy 193.096 2012 owners points 27th
39-OP 93 Travis Kvapil Burger King/Dr.Pepper Toyota 190.142 2012 owners points 28th
40-OP 83 David Reutimann Burger King/Dr.Pepper Toyota 190.339 2012 owners points 32nd
41-OP 32 Terry Labonte C&J Energy Services Ford 193.515 2012 owners points 34th
42-OP 36 JJ Yeley Golden Corral Chevy 192.094 2012 owners points 35th
43-OP 98 Michael McDowell K-Love/Curb Records Ford 193.544 2012 owners points 39th
DNQ 19 Mike Bliss(i) G-Oil/Plinker Tactical Toyota 189.438 DNQ
DNQ 52 Brian Keselowski TruckerFan.com Toyota 183.876 DNQ
# Sunoco Rookie of the Year candidate
(i) = driver not running for 2013 Sprint Cup Series Championship Drivers Points
PositionCar#DriverSponsor / ManuQualifying
SpeedReason for
making Daytona 500
1 10 Danica Patrick # GoDaddy.com Chevy 196.434 Pole
2 24 Jeff Gordon Drive to End Hunger Chevy 196.292 Outside Pole
3 29 Kevin Harvick Budweiser Chevy 194.742 Finished 1st in Duel 1
4 18 Kyle Busch M&M's Toyota 195.767 Finished 1st in Duel 2
5 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford 194.729 Finished 2nd in Duel 1
6 5 Kasey Kahne Farmers Insurance Chevy 195.852 Finished 2nd in Duel 2
7 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Target Chevy 195.508 Finished 3rd in Duel 1
8 33 Austin Dillon(i) Honey Nut Cheerios Chevy 195.385 Finished 3rd in Duel 2
9 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevy 195.084 Finished 4th in Duel 1
10 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota 195.228 Finished 4th in Duel 2
11 78 Kurt Busch Furniture Row Chevy 193.657 Finished 5th in Duel 1
12 20 Matt Kenseth Dollar General Toyota 195.725 Finished 5th in Duel 2
13 14 Tony Stewart Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 Chevy 195.925 Finished 6th in Duel 1
14 55 Mark Martin Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota 194.683 Finished 6th in Duel 2
15 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 194.961 Finished 7th in Duel 1
16 27 Paul Menard Menards/Peak Chevy 195.503 Finished 7th in Duel 2
17 13 Casey Mears GEICO Ford 195.495 Finished 8th in Duel 1
18 31 Jeff Burton Caterpillar Chevy 195.156 Finished 8th in Duel 2
19 88 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. National Guard Chevy 195.584 Finished 9th in Duel 1
20 1 Jamie McMurray McDonald's Chevy 195.042 Finished 9th in Duel 2
21 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 195.767 Finished 10th in Duel 1
22 34 David Ragan Detail Doctor Ford 194.616 Finished 10th in Duel 2
23 47 Bobby Labonte Kroger Toyota 192.563 Finished 11th in Duel 1
24 9 Marcos Ambrose Stanley Ford 194.793 Finished 11th in Duel 2
25 38 David Gilliland Love's Travel Stops Ford 194.654 Finished 12th in Duel 1
26 43 Aric Almirola Smithfield Ford 194.742 Finished 13th in Duel 2
27 87 Joe Nemechek(i) Maddie's Place Rocks 190.046 Finished 13th in Duel 1
28 17 Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. # Best Buy Ford 195.537 Finished 14th in Duel 2
29 26 Michael Waltrip Sandy Hook School Support Fund Toyota 194.313 Finished 14th in Duel 1
30 7 Dave Blaney Florida Lottery Chevy 192.996 Finished 15th in Duel 2
31 95 Scott Speed Leavine Family Racing Ford 193.540 Finished 15th in Duel 1
32 35 Josh Wise Blockbuster.com Ford 194.254 Finished 16th in Duel 2
33-SPD 21 Trevor Bayne(i) Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford 195.976 speed 3rd fastest
34-SPD 39 Ryan Newman Quicken Loans Chevy 195.946 speed 4th fastest
35-SPD 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express Toyota 195.771 speed 7th fastest
36-SPD 99 Carl Edwards Fastenal Ford 195.240 speed 16th fastest
37-OP 56 Martin Truex, Jr. NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 195.207 2012 owners points 11th
38-OP 51 Regan Smith(i) Guy Roofing Chevy 193.096 2012 owners points 27th
39-OP 93 Travis Kvapil Burger King/Dr.Pepper Toyota 190.142 2012 owners points 28th
40-OP 83 David Reutimann Burger King/Dr.Pepper Toyota 190.339 2012 owners points 32nd
41-OP 32 Terry Labonte C&J Energy Services Ford 193.515 2012 owners points 34th
42-OP 36 JJ Yeley Golden Corral Chevy 192.094 2012 owners points 35th
43-OP 98 Michael McDowell K-Love/Curb Records Ford 193.544 2012 owners points 39th
DNQ 19 Mike Bliss(i) G-Oil/Plinker Tactical Toyota 189.438 DNQ
DNQ 52 Brian Keselowski TruckerFan.com Toyota 183.876 DNQ
# Sunoco Rookie of the Year candidate
(i) = driver not running for 2013 Sprint Cup Series Championship Drivers Points