Homestead-Miami Speedway announced that six NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams comprising of more than 15 of the top drivers tested on Tuesday Oct. 28th and Wednesday in anticipation for the Ford EcoBoost 400, where the championship will be determined among four drivers. Seven of the eight drivers in the Eliminator Round of the Chase (all except Ryan Newman) took part in the test that ran from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The full list of drivers testing is listed below:
#2 – Brad Keselowski, Team Penske*
#22 – Joey Logano, Team Penske*
#5 – Kasey Kahne, Hendrick Motorsports
#24 – Jeff Gordon, Hendrick Motorsports*
#88 – Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Hendrick Motorsports
#48 – Jimmie Johnson, Hendrick Motorsports
#16 – Greg Biffle, Roush Fenway Racing
#17 – Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Roush Fenway Racing
#99 – Carl Edwards, Roush Fenway Racing*
#11 – Denny Hamlin, Joe Gibbs Racing*
#18 – Kyle Busch, Joe Gibbs Racing
#20 – Matt Kenseth, Joe Gibbs Racing*
#14 – Tony Stewart, Stewart-Haas Racing
#4 – Kevin Harvick, Stewart-Haas Racing*
#41 – Kurt Busch, Stewart-Haas Racing
*-indicates Chase driver
The final race of the season will run November 16th, 2014 at 3:15PM ET on ESPN.
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