The Auto Club 400 is set to start on Sunday at 3 p.m. ET in Fontana, Calif. Denny Hamlin has the pole position, and all of NASCAR’s top drivers will participate in the race.
NASCAR Fontana 2013: Lineup, starting grid for Auto Club 400
The top four qualifiers for the Auto Club 400 are all hoping for their first win of the season.


Greg Biffle will be lined up on Hamelin’s outside as the second-fastest qualifier. Current points leader Brad Keselowski is lined up on the inside of row two with Kyle Busch lined up on the outside. All four drivers will be looking for their first win of the season.
Matt Kenseth will be lined up on the inside of the third row, with Joey Logano on the inside. Martin Truex Jr. had the seventh-fastest qualifying time, and will be lined up on the inside of row four. Last year’s Auto Club 400 champion Tony Stewart will be lined up on the outside of row four.
Coverage of the race will be on FOX. The full starting lineup is below.
| POS | DRIVER | MANUFACTURER | CAR | SPEED |
| 1 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 11 | 187.451 mph |
| 2 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 16 | 187.217 mph |
| 3 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 2 | 187.149 mph |
| 4 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 18 | 187.130 mph |
| 5 | Matt Kenseth | Toyota | 20 | 186.688 mph |
| 6 | Joey Logano | Ford | 22 | 186.514 mph |
| 7 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | 56 | 186.273 mph |
| 8 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 14 | 185.864 mph |
| 9 | Mark Martin | Toyota | 55 | 185.792 mph |
| 10 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 78 | 185.677 mph |
| 11 | Casey Mears | Ford | 13 | 185.157 mph |
| 12 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chevrolet | 42 | 185.085 mph |
| 13 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 15 | 184.876 mph |
| 14 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 29 | 184.715 mph |
| 15 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | 88 | 184.625 mph |
| 16 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | 5 | 184.374 mph |
| 17 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 1 | 184.233 mph |
| 18 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 48 | 184.044 mph |
| 19 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 24 | 184.011 mph |
| 20 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 39 | 183.988 mph |
| 21 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 9 | 183.852 mph |
| 22 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | 31 | 183.702 mph |
| 23 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 43 | 183.697 mph |
| 24 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 99 | 183.570 mph |
| 25 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | 47 | 183.248 mph |
| 26 | AJ Allmendinger | Chevrolet | 51 | 183.113 mph |
| 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | 27 | 183.020 mph |
| 28 | David Reutimann | Toyota | 83 | 182.825 mph |
| 29 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | 7 | 182.658 mph |
| 30 | Josh Wise | Ford | 35 | 182.639 mph |
| 31 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Ford | 17 | 182.519 mph |
| 32 | David Stremme | Toyota | 30 | 182.473 mph |
| 33 | Travis Kvapil | Toyota | 93 | 182.440 mph |
| 34 | David Gilliland | Ford | 38 | 181.493 mph |
| 35 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 98 | 181.087 mph |
| 36 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | 33 | 181.087 mph |
| 37 | J.J. Yeley | Chevrolet | 36 | 180.203 mph |
| 38 | Scott Riggs | Ford | 44 | 179.829 mph |
| 39 | Timmy Hill | Ford | 32 | 179.471 mph |
| 40 | Danica Patrick | Chevrolet | 10 | 179.305 mph |
| 41 | Mike Bliss | Toyota | 19 | 178.355 mph |
| 42 | David Ragan | Ford | 34 | 177.813 mph |
| 43 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 87 | 177.144 mph |











