Preliminary entry list for
March 2 UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series race at LVMS
| Car# | Driver | Hometown | Sponsor/Manu | |
| 1 | 01 | Jerry Nadeau | Danbury, CT | U.S. Army Pontiac |
| 2 | 02 | Brandon Ash | TBA Ford | |
| 3 | 07 | Ted Musgrave | Franklin, WI | Kenwood Dodge |
| 4 | 0 | Jack Sprague # | Spring Lake, MI | NetZero Pontiac |
| 5 | 1 | Steve Park | East Northport, NY | Pennzoil Chevrolet |
| 6 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Miller Lite Dodge |
| 7 | 4 | Mike Skinner | Susanville, CA | Kodak Pontiac |
| 8 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Kellogg's Chevrolet |
| 9 | 6 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Viagra Ford |
| 10 | 7 | Jimmy Spencer | Berwick, PA | Sirius Satellite Radio Dodge |
| 11 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Kannapolis, NC | Budweiser Chevrolet |
| 12 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Dodge Dealers Dodge |
| 13 | 10 | Johnny Benson | Grand Rapids, MI | Valvoline Pontiac |
| 14 | 12 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | ALLTEL Dodge |
| 15 | 14 | Larry Foyt # | Houston, TX | Harrah's Dodge |
| 16 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | NAPA Chevrolet |
| 17 | 16 | Greg Biffle # | Vancouver, WA | Grainger Ford |
| 18 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Dewalt Power Tools Ford |
| 19 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Interstate Batteries Chevrolet |
| 20 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | Dodge Dealers Dodge |
| 21 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | Home Depot Chevrolet |
| 22 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Motorcraft Ford |
| 23 | 22 | Ward Burton | South Boston, VA | Caterpillar Dodge |
| 24 | 23 | Kenny Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Stacker2 Dodge |
| 25 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Pittsboro, IN | DuPont Chevrolet |
| 26 | 25 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | UAW-Delphi Chevrolet |
| 27 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | GM Goodwrench Service Chevrolet |
| 28 | 30 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | America Online Chevrolet |
| 29 | 31 | Robby Gordon | Cerritos, CA | Cingular Wireless Chevrolet |
| 30 | 32 | Ricky Craven | Newburgh, ME | Tide Pontiac |
| 31 | 37 | Derrike Cope | Spanaway, WA | Ford |
| 32 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | M&M's Ford |
| 33 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Coors Light Dodge |
| 34 | 41 | Casey Mears # | Bakersfield, CA | Target Dodge |
| 35 | 42 | Jamie McMurray # | Joplin, MO | Havoline Dodge |
| 36 | 43 | John Andretti | Indianapolis, IN | Cheerios Dodge |
| 37 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Randleman, NC | Georgia Pacific Dodge |
| 38 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Lowe’s Chevrolet |
| 39 | 49 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | dakota imaging Dodge |
| 40 | 54 | Todd Bodine | Chemung, NY | National Guard Ford |
| 41 | 66 | Hideo Fukuyama | Owase, Japan | Kikkoman Ford |
| 42 | 74 | Tony Raines # | LaPorte, IN | BACE Motorsports Chevrolet |
| 43 | 77 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Jasper Engines & Transmissions Ford |
| 44 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | UPS Ford |
| 45 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Rubbermaid Ford |
| 46 | 99 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | CITGO Ford |
| # rookie |
NOTE: as of 2-25-2003, being told that #07-Ted Musgrwve will not attempt the race