Pure Michigan 400 Preview: Entries, start time, TV coverage, live stream
The Pure Michigan
On Sunday, Aug. 17 Michigan International Speedway will host the Pure Michigan 400 rolls into Michigan International Speedway.
On Thursday, Tony Stewart announced he would skip the race after hitting and killing a driver in a dirt-track race in New York on Aug. 9.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is in first place in the Sprint Cup Series standings.
Last year, Joey Logano, who started in the pole position, won the race.
Basics:
Date: Sunday, Aug. 17
Start Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
TV coverage: ESPN
Live stream: A live stream can be found at Nascar.com and on Watch ESPN
Site: Michigan International Speedway - Brooklyn, Michigan
More: Stewart grieving Ward's death
Participants:
#1 Jamie McMurray (Joplin, MO) Chevrolet/McDonald's
#2 Brad Keselowski (Rochester Hills, MI) Ford/Miller Lite
#3. Austin Dillon (Welcome, NC) Chevrolet/American Ethanol
#4. Kevin Harvick (Bakersfield, CA) Chevrolet/Jimmy John's
#5 Kasey Kahne (Enumclaw, WA) Chevrolet/Great Clips
#7 Michael Annett (Des Moines, IA) Chevrolet/Pilot Flying J
#9 Marcos Ambrose (Launceston, Australia) Ford/Black & Decker
#10 Danica Patrick (Roscoe, IL) Chevrolet/GoDaddy
#11 Denny Hamlin (Chesterfield, VA) Toyota/FedEx Freight
#13 Casey Mears (Bakersfield, CA) Ford/GEICO
#14 Jeff Burton (South Boston, VA) Chevrolet/Mobil 1/Bass Pro Shops
#15 Clint Bowyer (Emporia, KS) Toyota/5-Hour Energy
#16 Greg Biffle (Vancouver, WA) Ford/Roush Performance
#17 Ricky StenhouseJr. (Olive Branch, MS) Ford/Zest
#18 Kyle Busch (Las Vegas, NV) Toyota/Interstate Batteries
#20 Matt Kenseth (Cambridge, WI) Toyota/Dollar General
#21 Trevor Bayne (Knoxville, TN) Ford/Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire
#22 Joey Logano (Middletown, CT) Ford/Shell/Pennzoil
#23 Alex Bowman (Tucson, AZ) Toyota/Dr. Pepper
#24 Jeff Gordon (Vallejo, CA) Chevrolet/Axalta
#26 Cole Whitt (Alpine, CA) Toyota/Burger King
#27 Paul Menard (Eau Claire, WI) Chevrolet/Menards/Certain Teed
#31 Ryan Newman (South Bend, IN) Chevrolet/Wix Filters
#32 Travis Kvapil (Janesville, WI) Ford/TBA
#33 Alex Kennedy (Aztec, NM) Chevrolet/Little Joe's Autos
#34 David Ragan (Unadilla, GA) Ford/CSX
#36 Reed Sorenson (Peachtree City, GA) Chevrolet/TBA
#37 Dave Blaney (Hartford, OH) Chevrolet/Accell Construction
#38 David Gilliland (Riverside, CA) Ford/Love's Travel Stops
#40 Landon Cassill (Fairfax, IA) Chevrolet/Hillman Racing
#41 Kurt Busch (Las Vegas, NV) Chevrolet/Haas Automation
#42 Kyle Larson (Elk Grove, CA) Chevrolet/Target
#43 AricAlmirola (Tampa, FL) Ford/Eckrich
#47 A.J. Allmendinger (Los Gatos, CA) Chevrolet/Kingsford Charcoal
#48 Jimmie Johnson (El Cajon, CA) Chevrolet/Lowe's
#51 Justin Allgaier (Riverton, IL) Chevrolet/Brandt Professional
#55 Brian Vickers (Thomasville, NC) Toyota/Aaron's Dream Machine
#66 Joe Nemechek (Lakeland, FL) Toyota/Land Castle Title
#78 Martin TruexJr. (Mayetta, NJ) Chevrolet/Furniture Row
#83 Ryan Truex (Mayetta, NJ) Toyota/Burger King
#88 Dale EarnhardtJr. (Kannapolis, NC) Chevrolet/National Guard
#98 Josh Wise (Riverside, CA) Chevrolet/Phil Parsons Racing
#99 Carl Edwards (Columbia, MO) Ford/Roush Fenway Racing
More: Racing world bids farewell to Ward
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