if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race:
#10-Bobby Labonte [PC1], 30th fastest
#38-David Gilliland, 32nd
#21-Bill Elliott [PC2], 34th
#55-Mike Bliss, 35th
#46-Michael McDowell, 36th
#36-J.J. Yeley, 37th
#13-Casey Mears, 38th
#64-Jeff Green, 39th
these drivers would miss the race if the order stayed the same:
#09-Landon Cassill, 40th
#87-Joe Nemechek, 41st
#66-Jason Leffler, 42nd
#26-Patrick Carpentier, 43rd
#07-Kevin Conway, 48th
#23-Johnny Sauter, 49th
[PC] = [past champion and order, 1 is more recent champ]
