Johnny Sauter entered the season as the defending drivers' champion.
Three of the four "championship 4" drivers (who are shown below), were the same as last year's; the only difference being Austin Cindric in it instead of Timothy Peters.
Italics – Pole position set by final practice results or owner's points.
– Eliminated after Round of 6 (key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time.
Italics – Pole position set by final practice results or rainout.