if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race:
#13-Casey Mears, 28th
#66-Michael McDowell, 30th
#46-J.J. Yeley, 32nd
#60-Mike Skinner, 33rd
#87-Joe Nemechek, 36th
#38-Travis Kvapil, 38th
#36-Dave Blaney, 40th
#71-Andy Lally, 42nd
these drivers would miss the race if the order stayed the same:
#95-David Starr, 43rd
[PC] = [past champion and order, 1 is more recent champ]
