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From "Dukes of Hazzard'' to Hank Williams and Alice Cooper, drivers pick theme songs for Bristol

Once again drivers will be accompanied by music they picked (well in most cases) during driver introductions. A few drivers have sought to keep their selection secret until Sunday (Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Mark Martin) and two more are selecting songs for the others (Jimmie Johnson and Brian Vickers) but here’s the list of songs available today.

 

A.J. Allmendinger … “Turn Around’’ by Flo Rida

 

Marcos Ambrose … “Fuel’’ by Metallica

 

Greg Biffle … “Tonight's Gonna Be A Good Night’’ by Black Eyed Peas

 

Dave Blaney … “Ohio State Fight Song’’

 

Clint Bowyer …"The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Theme” by Ernie Morricone

 

Jeff Burton … “Welcome to the Jungle’’ by Guns N Roses

 

Kurt Busch … “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer’’ by George Thorogood

 

Kyle Busch … "Rowdy Busch’’ by 2012 featuring Ray W.

 

Landon Cassill … “Never Gonna Give You Up’’ by Rick Astley

 

Carl Edwards … Cheers theme song “Where Everybody Knows Your Name’’

 

David Gilliland … “Wild side’’ by Motley Crue

 

Jeff Gordon … “I Won’t Back Down’’ by Tom Petty

 

Denny Hamlin … “Shipping Up To Boston’’ by Dropkick Murphys

 

Kevin Harvick … “Back in Black’’ by AC/DC

 

Kasey Kahne … “Country Boy Can Survive,’’ by Hank Williams

 

Matt Kenseth … “Nightmare’’ by Avenged Sevenhold

 

Travis Kvapil … “Song 2’’ by  Blur

 

Bobby Labonte … “God Bless Texas’’ by Little Texas

 

Andy Lally … “Beat You Down’’ by Downstait

 

Joey Logano … “Opposite of Adults’’ by Chiddy Bang

 

Michael McDowell … “I Saw The Light’’ by David Crowder Band

 

Jamie McMurray … “Burn It To The Ground’’ by Nickelback

 

Casey Mears …. “Regulate’’ by Warren G

 

Paul Menard … “Concrete Jungle’’’ by Black Label Society

 

Juan Pablo Montoya … “Ladies and Gentleman’’ by Saliva

 

Ryan Newman … “Good Ol’ Boys’’ by Waylon Jennings (Dukes of Hazzard theme)

 

David Ragan … “No More Mr. Nice Guy’’ by Alice Cooper

 

David Reutimann … “Pretty Fly for a White Guy’’ by The Offspring

 

Regan Smith … “Welcome to the Family’’ by Avenged Sevenfold

 

Tony Stewart … “Bawataba’’ by Kid Rock

 

Martin Truex, Jr. … “Homeboy’’ by Eric Church                               

 

So, what do you think of the selections by drivers?

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