Saturday night's Sprint Cup lineup
Friday, Apr. 17, 2009
The starting lineup at Phoenix International Raceway for the Subway 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race:
| Driver | Date | Time | Speed | |||
| Track Race Record: | Tony Stewart | 11/07/99 | 02:38:28 | 118.132 | ||
| Pos | Car | Driver | Team | Time | Speed | |
| Row 1: | 1 | 5 | Mark Martin | CARQUEST/Kellogg's Chevrolet | 26.903 | 133.814 |
| 2 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&Ms Toyota | 26.921 | 133.725 | |
| Row 2: | 3 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite Dodge | 26.926 | 133.700 |
| 4 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevrolet | 26.928 | 133.690 | |
| Row 3: | 5 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 26.956 | 133.551 |
| 6 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet | 26.969 | 133.487 | |
| Row 4: | 7 | 98 | Paul Menard | Peak/Menards Ford | 26.970 | 133.482 |
| 8 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 26.975 | 133.457 | |
| Row 5: | 9 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Chevrolet | 26.979 | 133.437 |
| 10 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevrolet | 26.999 | 133.338 | |
| Row 6: | 11 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Subway Ford | 27.003 | 133.319 |
| 12 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Office Toyota | 27.015 | 133.259 | |
| Row 7: | 13 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Ford | 27.019 | 133.240 |
| 14 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 27.036 | 133.156 | |
| Row 8: | 15 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | National Guard/AMP Energy Chevrolet | 27.043 | 133.121 |
| 16 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar Chevrolet | 27.052 | 133.077 | |
| Row 9: | 17 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Ford | 27.063 | 133.023 |
| 18 | 82 | Scott Speed # | Red Bull Toyota | 27.102 | 132.832 | |
| Row 10: | 19 | 12 | David Stremme | No. 12 Penske Dodge Dodge | 27.106 | 132.812 |
| 20 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevrolet | 27.143 | 132.631 | |
| Row 11: | 21 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser Dodge | 27.144 | 132.626 |
| 22 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 27.146 | 132.616 | |
| Row 12: | 23 | 7 | Robby Gordon | MAPEI/Menards Toyota | 27.148 | 132.606 |
| 24 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios / Hamburger Helper Chevrolet | 27.149 | 132.602 | |
| Row 13: | 25 | 44 | A J Allmendinger | Charter Dodge | 27.158 | 132.558 |
| 26 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet | 27.166 | 132.519 | |
| Row 14: | 27 | 71 | David Gilliland | American Monster Chevrolet | 27.170 | 132.499 |
| 28 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Crown Royal Ford | 27.176 | 132.470 | |
| Row 15: | 29 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Clorox/Kingsford/Bashas' Toyota | 27.190 | 132.402 |
| 30 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Haas Automation Chevrolet | 27.200 | 132.353 | |
| Row 16: | 31 | 20 | Joey Logano # | Home Depot Toyota | 27.238 | 132.168 |
| 32 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Toyota | 27.255 | 132.086 | |
| Row 17: | 33 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell / Pennzoil Chevrolet | 27.268 | 132.023 |
| 34 | 66 | Dave Blaney | Prism Motorsports Toyota | 27.283 | 131.950 | |
| Row 18: | 35 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Mobil 1 Dodge | 27.286 | 131.936 |
| 36 | 43 | Reed Sorenson | Auto Value Bumper to Bumper Dodge | 27.309 | 131.825 | |
| Row 19: | 37 | 36 | Scott Riggs | Toyota | 27.341 | 131.670 |
| 38 | 07 | Casey Mears | Jack Daniel's Chevrolet | 27.354 | 131.608 | |
| Row 20: | 39 | 09 | Sterling Marlin | Miccosukee Indian Gaming & Resort Dodge | 27.372 | 131.521 |
| 40 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Stanley Tools Dodge | 27.496 | 130.928 | |
| Row 21: | 41 | 34 | John Andretti | Taco Bell Chevrolet | Owner Points | |
| 42 | 96 | Bobby Labonte | Ask.com Ford | Owner Points | ||
| Row 22: | 43 | 73 | Tony Raines | Quality Concrete Dodge | 27.396 | 131.406 |
| Did Not Qualify: | # 64 Todd Bodine; # 41 Jeremy Mayfield; # 51 Dexter Bean #; # 02 Brandon Ash; # 06 Trevor Boys. | |||||
| Manufacturer | Starting Lineup | DNQs | Manufacturer | Starting Lineup | DNQs | |
| Chevrolet | 15 | 0 | Ford | 7 | 0 | |
| Dodge | 9 | 3 | Toyota | 12 | 2 |
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