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No. 38 Ford, Front Row MotorsportsDRIVER: David GillilandBORN: April 1, 1976HOMETOWN: Riverside, Calif.CREW CHIEF: Frank KerrSPONSOR: Love's Travel StopsTWITTER: (at)DavidGillilandNOTES: Finished 30th in points the last two seasons. ... Has no wins, three top-fives and six top-10s in 222 career Sprint Cup starts. ... Started on the pole and finished eighth in the 2007 Daytona 500.No. 43 Ford, Richard Petty MotorsportsDRIVER: Aric AlmirolaBORN: March 14, 1984HOMETOWN: Tampa, Fla.CREW CHIEF: Todd ParrottSPONSOR: SmithfieldTWITTER: (at)aric_almirolaNOTES: Finished 20th in points last season while driving his first season in the famed No. 43 for seven-time NASCAR champion Richard Petty. ... Has bounced around NASCAR's top three circuits, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing and Dale Earnhardt Inc. before landing at RPM. ... Of Cuban decent, was one of the first in NASCAR's Drive for Diversity program.No. 87 Toyota, NEMCO MotorsportsDRIVER: Joe NemechekBORN: Sept. 26, 1963HOMETOWN: Lakeland, Fla.CR...

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