Dover Starting Lineup: August 22, 2020 (NASCAR Cup Series)

NASCAR starting grid for Saturday at Dover International Speedway

This weekend, NASCAR rolls into Dover, Delaware. The NASCAR Cup Series is set to run two races on the 1-mile concrete oval.

View the full 2020 Dover starting lineup below.

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Saturday’s lineup has already been set. Sunday’s race will be set following the finishing order of Saturday’s race.

Chase Elliott will start from the pole position on Saturday. Denny Hamlin will complete the front row.

How do they set the lineup for Dover International Speedway?

There’s no practice or qualifying sessions for the rest of the year. Previously, race lineups were set via a random draw. Now, a weighted system determines the starting lineup.

-50% on finishing position from previous race.

-35% on points position after previous race.

-15% on fastest race lap from previous race.


Dover International Speedway
Starting Lineup
August 22, 2020 – Race 1
NASCAR Cup Series

Pos | Driver | Sponsor

1. #9 Chase Elliott
Mountain Dew / Team Rubicon

2. #11 Denny Hamlin
FedEx Office

3. #19 Martin Truex Jr
SiriusXM

4. #14 Clint Bowyer
Haas Automation

5. #22 Joey Logano
Shell Pennzoil

6. #48 Jimmie Johnson
Ally

7. #2 Brad Keselowski
Wurth

8. #24 William Byron
Axalta

9. #1 Kurt Busch
Gearwrench

10. #4 Kevin Harvick
Mobil 1

11. #88 Alex Bowman
Acronis

12. #17 Chris Buescher
SunnyD

13. #20 Erik Jones
Dewalt Atomic

14. #21 Matt DiBenedetto
Menards / Monster Energy

15. #34 Michael McDowell
Digital Ally Shield Cleansers

16. #8 Tyler Reddick
Cat App

17. #10 Aric Almirola
Smithfield Hometown Original

18. #95 Christopher Bell
Rheem

19. #47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr
TBA

20. #12 Ryan Blaney
Advance Auto Parts

21. #41 Cole Custer
HaasTooling.com

22. #18 Kyle Busch
Interstate Batteries

23. #6 Ryan Newman
Guaranteed Rate

24. #43 Bubba Wallace
Door Dash

25. #13 Ty Dillon
Geico

26. #42 Matt Kenseth
Clover

27. #37 Ryan Preece
TBA

28. #96 Daniel Suarez
Commscope

29. #32 Corey LaJoie
Drydene

30. #15 Brennan Poole
TBA

31. #38 John Hunter Nemechek
ACME

32. #3 Austin Dillon
Dow / Behr Ultra Scuff Defense

33. #66 Timmy Hill
TBA

34. #27 JJ Yeley
Thriv5

35. #00 Quin Houff
Eagle Rock Wealth

36. #77 Reed Sorenson
Spire Motorsports

37. #53 Josh Bilicki
TBA

38. #51 Joey Gase
TBA

39. #7 Garrett Smithley
TBA

40. #78 BJ McLeod
TBA

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