The field is finally set for the 54th running of the Daytona 500, following Thursday Gatorade Duel 150 qualifying races.
Roush Fenway Racing teammates Carl Edwards and Greg Biffle were able to avoid trouble Thursday afternoon and maintain their front row starting spots. Tony Stewart and Matt Kenseth will make up the second row after scoring wins in their respective Duel races.
Among those able to race their way into Sunday's Daytona 500 are Michael McDowell, Robby Gordon, Dave Blaney and Joe Nemechek.
Take a look at the unofficial starting lineup for Sunday's race:
- Carl Edwards
- Greg Biffle
- Tony Stewart
- Matt Kenseth
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Regan Smith
- Marcos Ambrose
- Jimmie Johnson
- Jeff Burton
- Elliott Sadler
- Michael McDowell
- Joey Logano
- Kevin Harvick
- Kyle Busch
- AJ Allmendinger
- Jeff Gordon
- Robby Gordon
- Ryan Newman
- Jamie McMurray
- Kasey Kahne
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- Mark Martin
- Trevor Bayne
- Dave Blaney
- Brad Keselowski
- Martin Truex Jr.
- David Ragan
- Kurt Busch
- Aric Almirola
- Clint Bowyer
- Danica Patrick
- Bobby Labonte
- Denny Hamlin
- Joe Nemechek
- David Stremme
- Casey Mears
- David Gilliland
- Tony Raines
- Juan Pablo Montoya
- David Reutimann
- Paul Menard
- Landon Cassill
- Terry Labonte
Did Not Qualify: Bill Elliott, Robert Richardson Jr., Kenny Wallace, Mike Wallace, Michael Waltrip, J.J. Yeley
Danica Patrick will start her first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race from the rear of the field Sunday after going to a back up car following her hard crash in Thursday's first Gatorade Duel.
Teams will be allowed to change engines following Thursday's qualifying races, but will start in the rear of the field if an engine change is made Friday or Saturday.
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