Nextel Cup| Active Cup Drivers | ||||
| Driver | Car# | Sponsor | Make | Owner |
| A.J. Allmendinger | 43 | Best Buy | Ford | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| Marcos Ambrose | 9 | Stanley Tools | Ford | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| Trevor Bayne | 21 | Motorcraft | Ford | Wood Brothers Racing |
| T.J. Bell | 32 | Unsponsored | Ford | Frank Stoddard |
| Greg Biffle | 16 | 3M | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing |
| Dave Blaney | 35 | Unsponsored | Chevrolet | Tommy Baldwin Racing |
| Mike Bliss | 71 | Unsponsored | Ford | TRG Motorsports |
| Geoff Bodine | 36 | Unsponsored | Chevrolet | Tommy Baldwin Racing |
| Clint Bowyer | 33 | Cheerios | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing |
| Jeff Burton | 31 | Caterpillar | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing |
| Kurt Busch | 22 | Shell | Dodge | Penske Racing |
| Kyle Busch | 18 | M&M's | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| Landon Cassill | 51 | Unsponsored | Chevrolet | Phoenix Racing |
| Kevin Conway | 97 | Extenze | Toyota | NEMCO Motorsports |
| Austin Dillon | 98 | Unsponsored | Chevrolet | Mike Curb |
| Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 88 | Amp Energy Drink | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
| Carl Edwards | 99 | Aflac | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing |
| David Gilliland | 34 | Taco Bell | Ford | Front Row Motorsports |
| Jeff Gordon | 24 | Dupont | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
| Robby Gordon | 7 | Speed Energy | Dodge | Robby Gordon Motorsports |
| Denny Hamlin | 11 | FedEx | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| Kevin Harvick | 29 | Budweiser | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing |
| Jimmie Johnson | 48 | Lowe's | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
| Kasey Kahne | 4 | Red Bull | Toyota | Red Bull Racing |
| Matt Kenseth | 17 | Crown Royal | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing |
| Brad Keselowski | 2 | Miller Lite | Dodge | Penske Racing |
| Travis Kvapil | 38 | Long John Silver's | Ford | Front Row Motorsports |
| Bobby Labonte | 47 | Kroger | Toyota | JTG Daugherty Racing |
| Joey Logano | 20 | The Home Depot | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| Mark Martin | 5 | GoDaddy.com | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
| Michael McDowell | 66 | Unsponsored | Toyota | Prism Motorsports |
| Jamie McMurray | 1 | Bass Pro Shops | Chevrolet | Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing |
| Casey Mears | 13 | Geico | Toyota | Germain Racing |
| Paul Menard | 27 | Menards | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing |
| Juan Montoya | 42 | Target | Chevrolet | Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing |
| Joe Nemechek | 87 | AM FM Energy | Toyota | NEMCO Motorsports |
| Ryan Newman | 39 | U.S. Army | Chevrolet | Stewart Haas Racing |
| David Ragan | 6 | UPS | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing |
| David Reutimann | 00 | Aarons Rent | Toyota | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| Scott Riggs | 81 | Unsponsored | Chevrolet | Dusty Whitney |
| Dennis Setzer | 92 | K Automotive | Dodge | K-Automotive Racing |
| Mike Skinner | 37 | Unsponsored | Ford | Front Row Motorsports |
| Regan Smith | 78 | Furniture Row | Chevrolet | Furniture Row Racing |
| Scott Speed | 46 | Red Line Oil | Ford | Dusty Whitney |
| David Starr | 95 | Unsponsored | Ford | Lance Fenton |
| Tony Stewart | 14 | Office Depot | Chevrolet | Stewart Haas Racing |
| David Stremme | 30 | EchoStar | Chevrolet | Timothy McSweeney |
| Martin Truex Jr. | 56 | NAPA | Toyota | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| Brian Vickers | 83 | Red Bull | Toyota | Red Bull Racing |
| Michael Waltrip | 15 | NAPA | Toyota | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| Cole Whitt | 84 | Red Bull | Toyota | Red Bull Racing |
| J.J. Yeley | 55 | Unsponsored | Ford | Front Row Motorsports |