The start of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season is upon us and that means the running of the Daytona 500.
Four time series champion Jeff Gordon leads the field to green in his final 500 being joined by 42 other drivers seeking a trip to victory lane.
Gordon has previously won this race as his his Hendrick Motorsports teammates Jimmie Johnson and Dale Earnahrdt Jr who start second and third and have won the last two.
The Daytona 500 is a 200 lap race around the 2.5 mile Daytona International Speedway. Coverage of this race will air on FOX beginning at 1:00 pm ET with the green flag set to waive at 1:30 pm ET.
Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series Lineup
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- Jeff Gordon
- Jimmie Johnson
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Kyle Busch
- Joey Logano
- Carl Edwards
- Tony Stewart
- Greg Biffle
- Clint Bowyer
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Kevin Harvick
- Ryan Blaney
- Kasey Kahne
- Reed Sorenson
- Jamie McMurray
- Mike Wallace
- Landon Cassill
- Justin Allgaier
- Cole Whitt
- Danica Patrick
- Paul Menard
- Ryan Newman
- Michael McDowell
- Kurt Busch
- JJ Yeley
- David Gilliland
- Michael Annett
- David Ragan
- Kyle Larson
- Austin Dillon
- Ty Dillon
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- Aric Almirola
- Michael Waltrip
- Matt Kenseth
- Johnny Sauter
- Trevor Bayne
- Sam Hornish
- Brad Keselowski
- AJ Allmendinger
- Casey Mears
- Denny Hamlin
- Bobby Labonte
Failing to make the race were Brian Scott, Justin Marks, Ron Hornaday Jr., Jeb Burton, Alex Bowman and Josh Wise.
