TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Aric Almirola, driver of the #10 Smithfield Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Starting lineup for the GEICO 500

By | Published: April 27, 2019 40

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Austin Dillon, driver of the #3 Dow Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Austin Dillon will start on the pole in the No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet

Crew chief: Danny Stockman Jr.

Spotter: Andy Houston

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Aric Almirola will start second in the No. 10 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford

Crew chief: John Klausmeier

Spotter: Joel Edmonds

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Clint Bowyer, driver of the #14 Toco Warranty Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Clint Bowyer will start third in the No. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford

Crew chief: Mike Bugarewicz

Spotter: Brett Griffin

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Brad Keselowski, driver of the #2 Snap On Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Brad Keselowski will start fourth in the No. 2 Team Penske Ford

Crew chief: Paul Wolfe

Spotter: Coleman Pressley

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Daniel Hemric, driver of the #8 Caterpillar Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Daniel Hemric will start fifth in the No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet

Crew chief: Luke Lambert

Spotter: Branden Lines

Lambert had to go home on a personal matter so Justin Alexander is the crew chief, according to FOX Sports.

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the #17 Fifth Third Bank Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will start sixth in the No. 17 Roush Fenway Racing Ford

Crew chief: Brian Pattie

Spotter: Mike Herman Jr.

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Knauf Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ryan Blaney will start seventh in the No. 12 Team Penske Ford

Crew chief: Jeremy Bullins

Spotter: Josh Williams

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 MoneyLion Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Joey Logano will start eighth in the No. 22 Team Penske Ford

Crew chief: Todd Gordon

Spotter: T.J. Majors

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Alex Bowman, driver of the #88 Nationwide Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Alex Bowman will start ninth in the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet

Crew chief: Greg Ives

Spotter: Kevin Hamlin

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Kyle Larson, driver of the #42 Clover Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Kyle Larson will start 10th in the No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet

Crew chief: Chad Johnston

Spotter: Derek Kneeland

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 Mountain Dew/Little Caesar's Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Chase Elliott will start 11th in the No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet

Crew chief: Alan Gustafson

Spotter: Eddie D'Hondt

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Michael McDowell, driver of the #34 Love's Travel Stops Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Michael McDowell will start 12th in the No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford

Crew chief: Drew Blickensderfer

Spotter: Frank Deiny Jr.

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Ty Dillon, driver of the #13 GEICO Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ty Dillon will start 13th in the No. 13 Germain Racing Chevrolet

Crew chief: Matt Borland

Spotter: Billy O'Dea

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Kurt Busch, driver of the #1 Monster Energy Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Kurt Busch will start 14th in the No. 1 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet

Crew chief: Matt McCall

Spotter: Tyler Green

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: David Ragan, driver of the #38 Shriners Hospital for Children Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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David Ragan will start 15th in the No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford

Crew chief: Seth Barbour

Spotter: Rocky Ryan

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Daniel Suarez, driver of the #41 Coca-Cola Orange Vanilla Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Daniel Suarez will start 16th in the No. 41 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford

Crew chief: Billy Scott

Spotter: Tony Raines

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Paul Menard, driver of the #21 Quick Land Tire & Auto Center Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Paul Menard will start 17th in the No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford

Crew chief: Greg Erwin

Spotter: Joey Meier

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Matt Tifft, driver of the #36 Surface Suncreen/Tunity Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Matt Tifft will start 18th in the No. 36 Front Row Motorsports Ford

Crew chief: Michael Kelley

Spotter: Chris Monez

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Beer Flannel Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Kevin Harvick will start 19th in the No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford

Crew chief: Rodney Childers

Spotter: Tim Fedewa

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Martin Truex Jr. will start 20th in the No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota

Crew chief: Cole Pearn

Spotter: Clayton Hughes

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Ally Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Jimmie Johnson will start 21st in the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet

Crew chief: Kevin Meendering

Spotter: Earl Barban

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M's Chocolate Bar Toyota, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Kyle Busch will start 22nd in the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota

Crew chief: Adam Stevens

Spotter: Tony Hirschman

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Express Toyota, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Denny Hamlin will start 23rd in the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota

Crew chief: Chris Gabehart

Spotter: Chris Lambert

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Ryan Newman, driver of the #6 Acorns Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ryan Newman will start 24th in the No. 6 Roush Fenway Racing Ford

Crew chief: Scott Graves

Spotter: Jason Jarrett

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: William Byron, driver of the #24 Hertz Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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William Byron will start 25th in the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet

Crew chief: Chad Knaus

Spotter: Tab Boyd

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Matt DiBenedetto, driver of the #95 Procore Toyota, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Matt DiBenedetto will start 26th in the No. 95 Leavine Family Racing Toyota

Crew chief: Michael Wheeler

Spotter: Doug Campbell

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Erik Jones, driver of the #20 STANLEY Toyota, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Erik Jones will start 27th in the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota

Crew chief: Chris Gayle

Spotter: Rick Carelli

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Bubba Wallace, driver of the #43 World Wide Technology Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Bubba Wallace will start 28th in the No. 43 Richard Petty Motorsports Chevrolet

Crew chief: Derek Stamets

Spotter: Freddie Kraft

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Brendan Gaughan, driver of the #62 BeardOilDstrbtng/SouthPntHotel&Casino Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Brendan Gaughan will start 29th in the No. 62 Beard Motorsports Chevrolet

Crew chief: Darren Shaw

Spotter: Ron Lewis Jr.

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Ryan Preece, driver of the #47 Kroger Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ryan Preece will start 30th in the No. 47 JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet

Crew chief: Tristan Smith

Spotter: Stevie Reeves

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Chris Buescher, driver of the #37 Tide Pods Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Chris Buescher will start 31st in the No. 37 JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet

Crew chief: Trent Owens

Spotter: Brandon Benesch

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Landon Cassill, driver of the #00 Home Town Lenders Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Landon Cassill will start 32nd in the No. 00 StarCom Racing Chevrolet

Crew chief: Joe Williams

Spotter: Tom Legeman

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Jeffrey Earnhardt, driver of the #81 Xtreme Concepts Toyota, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Jeffrey Earnhardt will start 33rd in the No. 81 XCI Racing Toyota

Crew chief: Jacob Canter

Spotter: Mark Green

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Ross Chastain, driver of the #15 Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ross Chastain will start 34th in the No. 15 Premium Motorsports Chevrolet

Crew chief: Pat Tryson

Spotter: Randy Bradshaw

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Parker Kligerman, driver of the #96 TRD 40th Anniversary Toyota, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Parker Kligerman will start 35th in the No. 96 Gaunt Brothers Racing Toyota

Crew chief: Mark Hillman

Spotter: James Coleman

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Corey LaJoie, driver of the #32 Schuler Systems Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Corey LaJoie will start 36th in the No. 32 Go Fas Racing Ford

Crew chief: Randy Cox

Spotter: David Pepper

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #27 Low-T Centers Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Reed Sorenson will start 37th in the No. 27 Premium Motorsports Chevrolet

Crew chief: Tommy Baldwin

Spotter: Joe Campbell

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Justin Haley, driver of the #77 Fraternal Order of Eagles Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Justin Haley will start 38th in the No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet

Crew chief: Pete Sospenzo

Spotter: Keith Barnwell

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Stanton Barrett, driver of the #52 HUSKI CHOCOLATE Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Stanton Barrett will start 39th in the No. 52 Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet

Crew chief: George Church

Spotter: Tony Micale

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TALLADEGA, AL - APRIL 26: Cody Ware, driver of the #51 JACOB Companies Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2019 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Cody Ware will start 40th in the No. 51 Petty Ware Racing Ford

Crew chief: Michael Hillman

Spotter: Tyler Monn