The Birmingham News ♦ Sunday, October 31, 2010 ♦ 20B AMP ENERGY JUICE 500 Sprint Cup at Talladega Lineup for Today’s race | Comments by news staff writer doug demmons ROW 1 ROW 12 Target BB&T Subway KOMATSU/TEC 42 33 Chevrolet 99 ford 09 chevrolet

Dega could give him first ever oval win Team has put penalty behind them Plans to keep all four wheels on the track Driving for team that won in 2009 ROW 2 ROW 13 Operation Homefront/Miller lite NEMCO Motorsports Home Depot Office Depot 2 87 20 Toyota 14 Chevrolet

Still looking for that first plate track win Front Row Joe starts on Row 2 Having winless sophomore season If only he hadn’t gambled on fuel at Loudon ROW 3 ROW 14 Caterpillar Legends of Hallowdega Crown Royal Black UPS 31 chevrolet 88 jr. chevrolet 17 ford 6 Ford

Kissed and made up with Harvick Crew chief says they’re loaded for bear Another Chase, another disappointment Could Talladega provide his first Cup win? ROW 4 ROW 15 U.S. Army Red Bull GoDaddy.com 36 chevrolet 39 Ryan Newman chevrolet 82 toyota 5 chevrolet

Still struggling with also-ran team Crashed out of last 2 Dega races Likely won’t be back with Red Bull Hopefully won’t finish upside down again ROW 5 ROW 16 GEICO DuPont/National Guard M&M’s 13 toyota 77 sam hornish jr. dodge 24 chevrolet 18 toyota

No. 13 will need a lot of luck Might be in Nationwide in 2011 Won’t be sending Xmas card to Kurt Busch His one Cup win here came under caution ROW 6 ROW 17 Penske Bass Pro Shops Tribute Hunt Brothers Pizza Chevrolet 3m 12 dodge 1 19 ford 16 ford

Returns to the scene of his lone Cup victory Comeback Headed for Nationwide Series in 2011 Already has one win in the Chase ROW 7 ROW 18 NEMCO Motorsports Shell/Pennzoil Kleenex-Clorox Valvoline 97 JEFF FULLER TOYOTA 29 Chevrolet 47 toyota 43 A.J. Allmendinger ford

Driving 2nd car for Joe Nemechek Finally happy with his pit crew Probably regrets his choice of rides for 2011 Has 3-year deal, but will team last that long? ROW 8 ROW 19 Whitney’s Collision Centers Red Bull Serta/ 46 Michael Mcdowell CHEVROLET 83 toyota 9 Ford 98 ford

Still best known for his Texas crash Gets a head start with Red Bull Lands good ride thanks to Kahne’s departure Headed to Childress in 2011 ROW 9 ROW 20 Fed Ex Freight NAPA Taco Bell 11 toyota 56 Martin Truex jr. toyota 78 chevrolet 37 ford

Plans to keep the 48 in his sights all day Could use some of that NAPA Know-how Won’t be caught below the yellow line again Previous Dega pole winner ROW 10 ROW 21 Lowe’s aaron’s TBA ExtenZe 48 chevrolet 55 toyota 34 ROBERT RICHARDSON JR ford 7 TOYOTA

Can anyone stop the Drive for Five? Owner/broadcaster makes cameo appearance Making 4th Cup start this year Cup rookie desperately in search of speed ROW 11 ROW 22 FAILED TO QUALIFY Aaron’s Dream Machine TRG Motorsports Air Guard 00 TOYOTA 71 chevrolet 26 ford 64 , Toyota 38 , Ford 66 , Toyota Drivers, cars and color schemes are subject to change

Still looking for a Talladega top-10 Promising career stalled by economy Not with Wood Brothers this time