When you think of Bristol, the first thing that comes to mind, besides the intense racing, is the driver intro songs. Ever notice the drivers have a tendency to pick songs that surprise us all? Last year, you would never have imagined that Robby Gordon would've picked Eminem's "Not Afraid," right? The drivers usually pick songs to make people laugh, tell how they plan on racing, it’s a song they like, or it may have a personal meaning behind it. This year is no different.
Want to know what song your favorite driver picked? Will Mark “The Kid” Martin surprise us and not pick a rap song? Will Kyle Busch pick “Rowdy Busch” again? Keep reading! Starting off with the drivers who will keep their songs a secret until Sunday: Trevor Bayne, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Jimmie Johnson (whose song is being picked by Brian Vickers), Martin Martin, Brian Vickers (whose song is being picked by Jimmie Johnson). Now for the drivers who have their songs set in stone.
- Joe Gibbs Racing:
- Kyle Busch – Yes, he picked “Rowdy Busch” by Raytona 500 again.
- Denny Hamlin – “Shipping Up To Boston” by Dropkick Murphys
- Joey Logano – “Opposite of Adults” by Chiddy Bang
- Richard Childress Racing:
- Clint Bowyer – The theme song from The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
- Jeff Burton – “Welcome to the Jungle” by Guns N Roses
- Kevin Harvick – “Back in Black” by AC/DC
- Paul Menard – “Concrete Jungle” by Black Label Society
- Roush-Fenway Racing:
- Greg Biffle – “I Gotta Feeling” by Black Eyed Peas
- Carl Edwards – The theme song from Cheers
- Matt Kenseth – “Nightmare” by Avenged Sevenfold
- David Ragan – “No More Mr. Nice Guy” by Alice Cooper
- Stewart - Haas Racing:
- Tony Stewart – “Bawitaba” by Kid Rock
- Ryan Newman – The theme from Dukes of Hazzard
- Michael Waltrip Racing:
- David Reutimann – “Pretty Fly For A White Guy” by The Offspring
- Martin Truex, Jr. - "Homeboy” by Eric Church
- Penske Racing:
- Kurt Busch – “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer” by George Thorogood
- Hendrick Motorsports:
- Jeff Gordon – “I Won’t Back Down” by Tom Petty
- Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing:
- Jamie McMurray – “Burn It To The Ground” by Nickelback
- Juan Pablo Montoya – “Ladies and Gentlemen” by Saliva
- Red Bull Racing:
- Kasey Kahne – “A Country Boy Can Survive” by Hank Williams, Jr.
- Richard Petty Motorsports:
- AJ Allmendinger – “Turn Around” by Flo Rida
- Other Teams:
- Marcos Ambrose – “Fuel” by Metallica
- Casey Mears – “Regulate” by Warren G
- Dave Blaney – Ohio State University fight song
- Michael McDowell – “I Saw The Light” by David Crowder Band
- Landon Cassill – “Never Gonna Give You Up” by Rick Astley
- Andy Lally – “Beat You Down” by Downstait
- Bobby Labonte – “God Bless Texas” by Little Texas
- Regan Smith – “Welcome To The Family” by Avenged Sevenfold
- David Gilliland – “Wild Side” by Motley Crue
There are, however, drivers who haven’t found the perfect song yet. These drivers include: JJ Yeley, Ken Shrader, Tony Raines, Brad Keselowksi, Robby Gordon and Joe Nemechek. I guess we have to see what they pick!
Out of the drivers who haven’t announced/decided their songs yet, what do you think they will pick? Comment your picks below!
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