Kurt Busch comes into Talladega in first place with 415 points. Last year, it was Ricky Stenhouse Jr. who took first place at Talladega with Jamie McMurray and coming in second. Here is the full entry list for this week's Geico 500:

 

Talladega Entry List

 
Driver Owner '17 Talladega Finish Hometown Manufacturer
Joey Gase - 00 Starcom Racing 21 Cedar Rapids, Iowa Chevrolet
Jamie McMurray - 1 Chip Ganassi Racing 2 Joplin, Miss. Chevrolet
Brad Keselowski - 2 Team Penske 7 Rochester Hills, Mich. Ford
Austin Dillon - 3 Richard Childress Racing 36 Welcome, N.C.  Chevrolet
Kevin Harvick - 4 Stewart-Haas Racing 23 Baskersfield, Calif. Ford
Trevor Bayne - 6 Roush Fenway Racing 37 Knoxville, Tenn. Ford
Chase Elliott - 9 Hendrick Motorsports 30 Dawsonville, Ga.  Chevrolet
Aric Almirola - 10 Stewart-Haas Racing 4 Tampa, Fla.  Ford
Denny Hamlin -11 Joe Gibbs Racing 11 Chesterfield, Va.  Mercedes
Ryan Blaney - 12 Team Penske 39 High Point, N.C.  Ford
Ty Dillon - 13 Germain Racing 13 Welcome, N.C.  Chevrolet
Clint Bowyer - 14 Stewart-Haas Racing 14 Emporia, Kan. Ford
Ross Chastain -15 Premium Motorsports N/A Alva, Fla.  Chevrolet
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. - 17 Roush Fenway Racing 1 Olive Branch, Miss. Ford
Kyle Busch - 18 Joe Gibbs Racing 3 Las Vegas, Nev. Mercedes
Daniel Suarez - 19 Joe Gibbs Racing 19 Monterrey, Mexico Mercedes
Erik Jones - 20 Joe Gibbs Racing 33 Byron, Mich. Mercedes
Paul Menard - 21 Wood Brothers Racing 9 Eau Claire, Wis. Ford
Joey Logano - 22 Team Penske 32 Middletown, Conn.  Ford
Gray Gaulding - 23 BK Racing 20 Colonial Heights, Va.  Mercedes
William Byron - 24 Hendrick Motorsports N/A Charlotte, N.C. Mercedes
Ryan Newman 31 Richard Childress Racing 25 South Bend, Ind. Chevrolet
Matt DiBenedetto 32 Go Fas Racing 18 Grass Valley, Calif. Ford
Michael McDowell - 34 Front Row Motorsports 34 Glendale, Ariz.  Ford
Chris Buescher - 37 JTG Daugherty Racing 15 Prosper, Texas Chevrolet
David Ragan - 38 Front Row Motorsports 10 Unadilla, Ga.  Ford
Kurt Busch - 41 Stewart-Haas Racing 6 Las Vegas, Nev. Ford
Kyle Larson - 42 Chip Ganassi Racing 12 Elk Grove, Calif.  Chevrolet
Darrell Wallace Jr. - 43 Richard Petty Motorsports N/A Mobile, Ala. Chevrolet
A.J. Allmendinger - 47  JTG Daugherty Racing 31 Los Gatos, Calif.  Chevrolet
Jimmie Johnson - 48 Hendrick Motorsports 8 El Cajon, Calif.  Chevrolet
Timmy Hill - 51 Rick Ware Racing N/A Port Tobacco, Md.  Chevrolet
Reed Sorenson - 55 Premium Motorsports 40 TriStar Motorsports Mercedes
Brendan Gaughan - 62 Beard Motorsports 26 Las Vegas, Nev. Mercedes
Cole Whitt - 72 TriStar Motorsports 16 Alpine, Calif.  Chevrolet
Martin Truex Jr. - 78 Furniture Racing 35 Mayetta, N.J.  Mercedes
Alex Bowman - 88 Hendrick Motorsports N/A Tucson, Ariz. Chevrolet
Timothy Peters - 92 RBR Enterprises N/A Providence, R.I. Ford
Kasey Kahne - 95 Leavine Family Racing 5 Enumclaw, Wash.  Chevrolet
D.J. Kennington - 96 Gaunt Brothers Racing N/A St. Thomas, Ont.  Mercedes
 
 
 

 

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