The Sprint Cup lineup at Atlanta
Saturday, Sep. 05, 2009
Sunday night’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series lineup at Atlanta Motor Speedway:
| Driver | Date | Time | Speed | |||
| Track Race Record: | Dale Earnhardt | 11/12/95 | 03:03:03 | 163.633 | ||
| Pos | Car | Driver | Team | Time | Speed | |
| Row 1: | 1 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Guitar Hero 5 Chevrolet | 30.106 | 184.149 |
| 2 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser Dodge | 30.213 | 183.497 | |
| Row 2: | 3 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's / KOBALT Tools Chevrolet | 30.236 | 183.358 |
| 4 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevrolet | 30.296 | 182.994 | |
| Row 3: | 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Pedigree Toyota | 30.333 | 182.771 |
| 6 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite Dodge | 30.340 | 182.729 | |
| Row 4: | 7 | 5 | Mark Martin | CARQUEST / Kellogg's Chevrolet | 30.360 | 182.609 |
| 8 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 30.378 | 182.500 | |
| Row 5: | 9 | 12 | David Stremme | No. 12 Penske Dodge | 30.392 | 182.416 |
| 10 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Farm Bureau Toyota | 30.426 | 182.213 | |
| Row 6: | 11 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Clorox/Kingsford/BshsBestBkdBeans Toyota | 30.461 | 182.003 |
| 12 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot / Old Spice Chevrolet | 30.481 | 181.884 | |
| Row 7: | 13 | 43 | Reed Sorenson | Air Force Dodge | 30.487 | 181.848 |
| 14 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Cancer Center Ford | 30.516 | 181.675 | |
| Row 8: | 15 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | R & L Carriers Ford | 30.521 | 181.645 |
| 16 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 30.522 | 181.639 | |
| Row 9: | 17 | 21 | David Gilliland | Motorcraft Ford | 30.554 | 181.449 |
| 18 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell / Pennzoil Chevrolet | 30.560 | 181.414 | |
| Row 10: | 19 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts Toyota | 30.560 | 181.414 |
| 20 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | BB&T Chevrolet | 30.571 | 181.348 | |
| Row 11: | 21 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Stanley Tools Dodge | 30.575 | 181.325 |
| 22 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevrolet | 30.579 | 181.301 | |
| Row 12: | 23 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. Army Chevrolet | 30.588 | 181.248 |
| 24 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Cat Financial Chevrolet | 30.590 | 181.236 | |
| Row 13: | 25 | 71 | Bobby Labonte | TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet | 30.608 | 181.129 |
| 26 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M / Red Cross Ford | 30.622 | 181.046 | |
| Row 14: | 27 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Crown Royal Ford | 30.689 | 180.651 |
| 28 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 30.711 | 180.522 | |
| Row 15: | 29 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Polaris Off Road Vehicles Toyota | 30.722 | 180.457 |
| 30 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Mobil 1 Dodge | 30.729 | 180.416 | |
| Row 16: | 31 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | National Guard / AMP Energy Drink Chevrolet | 30.737 | 180.369 |
| 32 | 82 | Scott Speed # | Red Bull Toyota | 30.774 | 180.152 | |
| Row 17: | 33 | 07 | Casey Mears | Jack Daniel's Chevrolet | 30.792 | 180.047 |
| 34 | 20 | Joey Logano # | The Home Depot Toyota | 30.802 | 179.988 | |
| Row 18: | 35 | 44 | A J Allmendinger | Hunt Brothers Pizza Dodge | 30.805 | 179.971 |
| 36 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports Toyota | 30.817 | 179.901 | |
| Row 19: | 37 | 66 | Dave Blaney | PRISM Motorsports Toyota | 30.856 | 179.673 |
| 38 | 09 | Mike Bliss | Miccosukee Indian Gaming & Resort Dodge | 30.871 | 179.586 | |
| Row 20: | 39 | 13 | Max Papis # | GEICO Toyota | 30.885 | 179.505 |
| 40 | 34 | John Andretti | Taco Bell Chevrolet | 30.903 | 179.400 | |
| Row 21: | 41 | 98 | Paul Menard | Johns Manville / Menards Ford | 31.006 | 178.804 |
| 42 | 96 | Erik Darnell | Academy Sports + Outdoors Ford | Owner Points | ||
| Row 22: | 43 | 08 | Terry Labonte | Carter/Simo Racing Toyota | Past Champion | |
| Did Not Qualify: | # 78 Regan Smith; # 36 Patrick Carpentier; # 37 Tony Raines. | |||||
| Manufacturer | Starting Lineup | DNQs | Manufacturer | Starting Lineup | DNQs | |
| Chevrolet | 14 | 1 | Ford | 8 | 0 | |
| Dodge | 8 | 1 | Toyota | 13 | 1 |
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