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2009 Sprint Cup Season

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2009 Sprint Cup Season
Dates: February 7,2009
to November 22,2009
No. of Races: 36
No. of Teams: 53
Manufacturers: Chevrolet
Ford
Dodge
Toyota
Results
Champion: TBD
Car #-Make: TBD
Rookie of the Year TBD
Most Popular Driver: TBD


2009 Sprint Cup Season will be the sixtieth NASCAR Cup season will begin on February 15 with the Daytona 500 at Daytona and end on November 22 with the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami.

Contents

[edit] Changes

  • Due to a poor economy 5 teams merged:

Dale Earnhardt Inc. and Chip Ganassi Racing merged to form Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing
Petty Enterprises and Gillett Evernham Motorsports to form Richard Petty Motorsports
Tony Stewart co-ownership with Haas CNC Racing to form Stewart Haas Racing.

See Full list of changes

[edit] Schedule

Race # Date Event Track Winner Car #-Make
NPRFebruary 7Budweiser ShootoutDaytona International SpeedwayKevin Harvick#29-Chevrolet
NPRFebruary 7Gatorade DuelsDaytona International Speedway1:Jeff Gordon, 2:Kyle Busch#24-Chevrolet, #18-Toyota
1February 17Daytona 500Daytona International SpeedwayMatt Kenseth#17-Ford
2February 24Auto Club 500Auto Club SpeedwayMatt Kenseth#17-Ford
3March 2Shelby 427Las Vegas Motor SpeedwayKyle Busch#18-Toyota
4March 8Kobalt Tools 500Atlanta Motor SpeedwayKurt Busch#2-Dodge
5March 22Food City 500Bristol Motor SpeedwayKyle Busch#18-Toyota
6March 29Goody's Fast ReliefMartinsville SpeedwayJimmie Johnson#48-Chevrolet
7April 5Samsung 500Texas Motor SpeedwayJeff Gordon#24-Chevrolet
8April 18Subway Fresh Fit 500Phoenix International RacewayMark Martin#5-Chevrolet
9April 26Aarons's 499Talladega SuperspeedwayBrad Keselowski#09-Dodge
10May 3Crown Royal 400Richmond International RacewayKyle Busch#18-Toyota
11May 9Southern 500Darlington RacewayMark Martin#5-Chevrolet
NPRMay 16Sprint ShowdownLowe's Motor SpeedwaySam Hornish, Jr.#77-Dodge
NPRMay 16Sprint All-Star RaceLowe's Motor SpeedwayTony Stewart#14-Chevrolet
12May 24Coca-Cola 600Lowe's Motor SpeedwayDavid Reutimann#00-Toyota
13May 31Dover 400Dover International SpeedwayJimmie Johnson#48-Chevrolet
14June 7Pocono 500Pocono RacewayTBATBA

[edit] Chase

see 2009 Chase for the Sprint Cup

[edit] Teams Competing

Car No. Driver Sponsor Make Team Full or
Part Time
00 File:U.S Flag.png David Reutimann Aarons Toyota Michael Waltrip Racing Full Time
02 File:U.S Flag.png Brandon Ash Farm Bureau Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing Part Time
06 File:Canada Flag.png Trevor Boys Dodge Boys Racing Part Time
07 File:U.S Flag.png Casey Mears Jack Daniel's Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing Full Time
08 File:U.S Flag.png Boris Said
File:U.S Flag.png James Hylton
Scott's Bounus S Max Ford E&M Motorpsorts Part Time
09 File:U.S Flag.png Brad Keselowski
File:U.S Flag.png Sterling Marlin
Miccosukee Indian Gaming Dodge Phoenix Racing Full Time
1 File:U.S Flag.png Martin Truex, Jr. Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing Full Time
2 File:U.S Flag.png Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge Penske Racing Full Time
4 File:U.S Flag.png Eric McClure Hefty/Walmart Chevrolet Morgan-McClure Motorsports Part Time
5 File:U.S Flag.png Mark Martin Kellogg's/Carquest Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports Full Time
6 File:U.S Flag.png David Ragan UPS Ford Roush Racing Full Time
7 File:U.S Flag.png Robby Gordon Jim Beam Toyota Robby Gordon Motorsports Full Time
9 File:U.S Flag.png Kasey Kahne Budweiser Dodge Richard Petty Motorsports Full Time
11 File:U.S Flag.png Denny Hamlin FedEx Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing Full Time
12 File:U.S Flag.png David Stremme Penske Racing
Verizon Wireless [1]
Dodge Joe Gibbs Racing Full Time
13 File:Italy Flag.png Max Papis (Rookie) Geico Toyota Germain Racing Part Time
14 File:U.S Flag.png Tony Stewart Old Spice/Office Depot Chevrolet Stewart Haas Racing Full Time
15 File:U.S Flag.png Marc Davis Bobcat Toyta Marc Davis Motorsports Part Time
16 File:U.S Flag.png Greg Biffle 3M Ford Roush Racing Full Time
17 File:U.S Flag.png Matt Kenseth DeWalt Ford Roush Racing Full Time
18 File:U.S Flag.png Kyle Busch M&M's, Combos, Pedigree Toyta Joe Gibbs Racing Full Time
19 File:U.S Flag.png Elliott Sadler Best Buy / Stanley Tools Dodge Richard Petty Motorsports Full Time
20 File:U.S Flag.png Joey Logano (Rookie) Home Depot Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing Full Time
24 File:U.S Flag.png Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports Full Time
25 File:U.S Flag.png Brad Keselowski GoDaddy.com Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports Part Time
26 File:U.S Flag.png Jamie McMurray Crown Royal / Irwin Industrial Tools Ford Roush Racing Full Time
29 File:U.S Flag.png Kevin Harvick Shell / Pennzoil Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing Full Time
31 File:U.S Flag.png Jeff Burton Caterpillar Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing Full Time
34 File:U.S Flag.png John Andretti
File:U.S Flag.png Tony Raines
Window World / Taco Bell Chevrolet Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing Full Time
36 File:U.S Flag.png Scott Riggs Toyota Tommy Baldwin Racing Full Time
37 File:U.S Flag.png Tony Raines Long John Silvers Dodge Front Row Motorsports Part Time
39 File:U.S Flag.png Ryan Newman U.S. Army Chevrolet Stewart Haas Racing Full Time
41 File:U.S Flag.png J.J. Yeley
File:U.S Flag.png Jeremy Mayfield (Suspended)[2]
All Sport Toyota Jeremy Mayfield Motorpsorts Full Time
42 File:Colombia Flag.png Juan Pablo Montoya Target / Energizer Chevrolet Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing Full Time
43 File:U.S Flag.png Reed Sorenson Air Force / McDonalds / Valvoline Dodge Richard Petty Motorsports Full Time
44 File:U.S Flag.png A.J. Allmendinger Air Force / Charter / Harrah's Dodge Richard Petty Motorsports Full Time

See full Team Chart

[edit] Unsigned Drivers

[edit] Rookie of the Year Canidates

[edit] Broadcasting


[edit] See Also

[edit] External Links

Preceded By Cup Seasons Succeeded By
2008 Sprint Cup Season 2009 Sprint Cup Season 2010 Cup Season

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