
NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 22
ZIPPO "200"
WATKINS GLEN INTERNATIONAL
Watkins Glen, NY - August 7, 2010
2.45-Mile Road Course
82 Laps - 200.9 Miles Purse: $1,028,449
Fin |
Str |
Car |
Series |
Bonus |
Driver |
Leader |
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Pos |
Pos |
No |
Driver |
Team |
Laps |
Points |
Points |
Rating |
Winnings |
Status |
tms |
Laps |
1 |
1 |
47 |
Marcos Ambrose |
Kwik Fill/Red Apple/Zippo Toyota |
82 |
195 |
10 |
150 |
$50,595 |
Running |
2 |
60 |
2 |
2 |
20 |
Joey Logano |
GameStop Toyota |
82 |
175 |
5 |
123.4 |
29,050 |
Running |
1 |
8 |
3 |
3 |
33 |
Kevin Harvick |
Jimmy John's Chevy |
82 |
165 |
0 |
115.4 |
25,150 |
Running |
||
4 |
8 |
22 |
Brad Keselowski |
Ruby Tuesday/Discount Tire Dodge |
82 |
160 |
0 |
112.5 |
19,075 |
Running |
||
5 |
5 |
18 |
Kyle Busch |
Combos Toyota |
82 |
160 |
5 |
122.7 |
18,850 |
Running |
1 |
14 |
6 |
12 |
88 |
Ron Fellows |
GT Vodka Chevy |
82 |
150 |
0 |
106 |
22,518 |
Running |
||
7 |
10 |
27 |
Nelson Piquet |
ArcSight/G2 Custom Apparel Ford |
82 |
146 |
0 |
100.5 |
24,218 |
Running |
||
8 |
6 |
32 |
Jacques Villeneuve |
Dollar General Stores Toyota |
82 |
142 |
0 |
99.9 |
21,093 |
Running |
||
9 |
17 |
66 |
Steve Wallace |
5-hour Energy Toyota |
82 |
138 |
0 |
88.6 |
20,918 |
Running |
||
10 |
15 |
81 |
Michael McDowell |
K-Love Dodge |
82 |
134 |
0 |
86.3 |
15,125 |
Running |
||
11 |
14 |
7 |
J.R. Fitzpatrick |
Schick Hydro Chevy |
82 |
130 |
0 |
94.4 |
20,568 |
Running |
||
12 |
27 |
10 |
Tayler Malsam |
Iron Horse Jeans Toyota |
82 |
127 |
0 |
81.9 |
20,293 |
Running |
||
13 |
25 |
11 |
Brian Scott # |
AccuDoc Toyota |
82 |
124 |
0 |
82.1 |
23,793 |
Running |
||
14 |
30 |
40 |
Mike Bliss |
Key Motorsports Chevy |
82 |
121 |
0 |
69.7 |
20,093 |
Running |
||
15 |
22 |
35 |
Tony Ave |
TriStar Motorsports Chevy |
82 |
118 |
0 |
74 |
20,868 |
Running |
||
16 |
23 |
23 |
Alex Kennedy |
Media Master Chevy |
82 |
115 |
0 |
73.2 |
19,968 |
Running |
||
17 |
7 |
98 |
Paul Menard |
CertainTeed/Menards Ford |
82 |
112 |
0 |
87.1 |
13,950 |
Running |
||
18 |
33 |
01 |
Mike Wallace |
JDavisMotorsports.com Chevy |
82 |
109 |
0 |
61.9 |
20,243 |
Running |
||
19 |
24 |
15 |
Michael Annett |
Germain.com Toyota |
82 |
106 |
0 |
65.6 |
19,768 |
Running |
||
20 |
32 |
59 |
Kyle Kelley |
UPR.com/Apex/A 1 Certified Solar Chevy |
82 |
103 |
0 |
53.6 |
14,600 |
Running |
||
21 |
34 |
28 |
Kenny Wallace |
Bully Hill Vineyards Chevy |
81 |
100 |
0 |
52.9 |
19,668 |
Running |
||
22 |
16 |
09 |
Boris Said |
Zaxby's Ford |
81 |
97 |
0 |
68.2 |
19,618 |
Running |
||
23 |
26 |
87 |
Joe Nemechek |
Gator.com Chevy |
81 |
94 |
0 |
62.6 |
19,943 |
Running |
||
24 |
36 |
70 |
Mark Green |
Blue Ox Chevy |
80 |
91 |
0 |
43.2 |
19,443 |
Running |
||
25 |
18 |
1 |
Ryan Newman |
Phoenix Construction Chevy |
79 |
88 |
0 |
81 |
13,075 |
Accident |
||
26 |
11 |
16 |
Colin Braun # |
Con-way Ford |
78 |
85 |
0 |
56.9 |
19,648 |
Running |
||
27 |
40 |
26 |
Brian Keselowski |
K- Automotive Dodge |
78 |
82 |
0 |
37.6 |
13,225 |
Running |
||
28 |
28 |
34 |
Tony Raines |
Long John Silvers Chevy |
60 |
79 |
0 |
42.9 |
19,223 |
Running |
||
29 |
19 |
99 |
Trevor Bayne |
Out! Pet Care Toyota |
60 |
76 |
0 |
72.6 |
19,188 |
Running |
||
30 |
21 |
62 |
Brendan Gaughan |
South Point Hotel & Casino Toyota |
59 |
73 |
0 |
51.3 |
19,453 |
Running |
||
31 |
35 |
24 |
Eric McClure |
Hefty Odor Block Ford |
53 |
70 |
0 |
39.7 |
12,625 |
Transmission |
||
32 |
31 |
21 |
Morgan Shepherd |
Victory in Jesus Chevy |
44 |
67 |
0 |
43.1 |
19,033 |
Electrical |
||
33 |
4 |
60 |
Carl Edwards |
Fastenal Ford |
25 |
64 |
0 |
83 |
12,530 |
Engine |
||
34 |
20 |
12 |
Justin Allgaier |
Verizon Wireless Dodge |
25 |
61 |
0 |
53.3 |
18,938 |
Engine |
||
35 |
13 |
38 |
Jason Leffler |
Great Clips Toyota |
23 |
58 |
0 |
70.5 |
18,903 |
Accident |
||
36 |
9 |
6 |
Billy Johnson |
CitiFinancial Ford |
23 |
55 |
0 |
56.4 |
18,868 |
Accident |
||
37 |
29 |
05 |
Victor Gonzalez Jr |
31-W Insulation Chevy |
20 |
52 |
0 |
44 |
18,828 |
Accident |
||
38 |
39 |
52 |
Joey Scarallo |
My 3 Sons Vending Ford |
9 |
0 |
0 |
32.5 |
12,305 |
Brakes |
||
39 |
37 |
61 |
Chase Miller |
Specialty Racing Ford |
8 |
46 |
0 |
35.6 |
12,270 |
Brakes |
||
40 |
41 |
89 |
Johnny Chapman |
Victory in Jesus Chevy |
3 |
43 |
0 |
32.5 |
12,135 |
Overheating |
||
41 |
42 |
92 |
Dan Brode |
K-Automotive Dodge |
2 |
40 |
0 |
32.4 |
12,100 |
Brakes |
||
42 |
38 |
36 |
Kevin Hamlin |
TriStar Motorsports Chevy |
1 |
0 |
0 |
29.8 |
12,060 |
Brakes |
||
43 |
43 |
82 |
Matt Carter |
MOBILE-Shop.com Dodge |
1 |
0 |
0 |
30.4 |
11,991 |
Brakes |
# Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. * Includes race leader bonus.
Failed to qualify: n/a
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 40,000, Marcos Ambrose won the Zippo 200, his third consecutive victory at Watkins Glen International. To start the race, the following car dropped to the rear of the field: No. 24 (adjustments outside impound).
TIME OF RACE:2 hours, 8 minutes, 53 seconds AVERAGE SPEED:93.526 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY:2.834 second(s)
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Marcos Ambrose (122.41 mph. 72.053 secs.)
FEATHERLITE MOST IMPROVED DRIVER: Brian Scott (17 Places)
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Marcos Ambrose
MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE: Nelson Piquet
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Brian Scott
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE: Marcos Ambrose
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER: Marcos Ambrose (60 Laps)
Caution Flags: 4 cautions for 10 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 21 - 23 (Debris [40]); 25 - 26 (Car #12, 38, 34, 05, 09, 6, 16, 23, 99, 62 Accident Turn 2 [Red Flag: Lap 25, 25:23] [01]); 54 - 56 (Oil On Track [15]); 65 - 66 (Debris [23]).
Lap Leaders: 3 lead changes among 3 drivers. Ambrose 1 - 18, Logano 19 - 26, K. Busch 27 - 40, Ambrose 41 - 82.
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS that were posted the day of the race
OFFICIAL RESULTS WILL be posted sometime on Monday following the race, ABOVE
Source: NASCAR Statistics
Ambrose wins at Watkins Glen: #47-Marcos Ambrose put on a dominating performace to win the Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International. It is his third consecutive win at Watkins Glen. #20-Joey Logano finished second. The rest of the top 10: #33-Kevin Harvick, #22-Brad Keselowski, #18-Kyle Busch, #88-Ron Fellows, #27-Nelson Piquet, Jr., #32-Jacques Villeneuve, #66-Steve Wallace, and #81-Michael McDowell. There were 4 cautions for 10 laps and 3 lead changes among 3 leaders.(8-7-2010)
Watkins Glen Race Fast Facts:
Marcos Ambrose won the ZIPPO 200, his third victory in 73 NASCAR Nationwide Series races.
This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in 2010.
This is his third victory and third top-10 finish in four races at Watkins Glen International.
This is his third consecutive victory at Watkins Glen. Terry Labonte is the only other driver to win three consecutive races at The Glen (1994-96).
Joey Logano (second) posted his second top-10 finish in three races at Watkins Glen International. It is his 13th top-10 finish in 2010.
Kevin Harvick (third) posted his seventh top-10 finish in seven races at Watkins Glen International.
Brian Scott (13th) was the highest finishing rookie.
Brad Keselowski leads the point standings by 327 points over Carl Edwards.
(NASCAR Statistics)(8-7-2010)
| Fin | Str | Car | Driver | Team | Laps | Pts | Bns | Driver Rating | Winnings | Status | Tms | Laps |
| 1 | 1 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Kwik Fill/Red Apple/Zippo Toyota | 82 | 195 | 10 | 150.0 | $50,595 | Running | 2 | 60 |
| 2 | 2 | 20 | Joey Logano | GameStop Toyota | 82 | 175 | 5 | 123.4 | $29,050 | Running | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | 3 | 33 | Kevin Harvick | Jimmy John's Chevy | 82 | 165 | 115.4 | $25,150 | Running | |||
| 4 | 8 | 22 | Brad Keselowski | Ruby Tuesday/Discount Tire Dodge | 82 | 160 | 112.5 | $19,075 | Running | |||
| 5 | 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Combos Toyota | 82 | 160 | 5 | 122.7 | $18,850 | Running | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | 12 | 88 | Ron Fellows | GT Vodka Chevy | 82 | 150 | 106.0 | $22,518 | Running | |||
| 7 | 10 | 27 | Nelson Piquet | ArcSight/G2 Custom Apparel Ford | 82 | 146 | 100.5 | $22,218 | Running | |||
| 8 | 6 | 32 | Jacques Villeneuve | Dollar General Stores Toyota | 82 | 142 | 99.9 | $23,093 | Running | |||
| 9 | 17 | 66 | Steve Wallace | 5-hour Energy Toyota | 82 | 138 | 88.6 | $20,918 | Running | |||
| 10 | 15 | 81 | Michael McDowell | K-Love Dodge | 82 | 134 | 86.3 | $15,125 | Running | |||
| 11 | 14 | 7 | J R Fitzpatrick | Schick Hydro Chevy | 82 | 130 | 94.4 | $20,568 | Running | |||
| 12 | 27 | 10 | Tayler Malsam | Iron Horse Jeans Toyota | 82 | 127 | 81.9 | $20,293 | Running | |||
| 13 | 25 | 11 | Brian Scott # | AccuDoc Toyota | 82 | 124 | 82.1 | $23,793 | Running | |||
| 14 | 30 | 40 | Mike Bliss | Key Motorsports Chevy | 82 | 121 | 69.7 | $20,093 | Running | |||
| 15 | 22 | 35 | Tony Ave | TriStar Motorsports Chevy | 82 | 118 | 74.0 | $20,868 | Running | |||
| 16 | 23 | 23 | Alex Kennedy | Media Master Chevy | 82 | 115 | 73.2 | $19,968 | Running | |||
| 17 | 7 | 98 | Paul Menard | CertainTeed/Menards Ford | 82 | 112 | 87.1 | $13,950 | Running | |||
| 18 | 33 | 01 | Mike Wallace | JDavisMotorsports.com Chevy | 82 | 109 | 61.9 | $20,243 | Running | |||
| 19 | 24 | 15 | Michael Annett | Germain.com Toyota | 82 | 106 | 65.6 | $19,768 | Running | |||
| 20 | 32 | 59 | Kyle Kelley | UPR.com/Apex/A 1 Certified Solar Chevy | 82 | 103 | 53.6 | $14,600 | Running | |||
| 21 | 34 | 28 | Kenny Wallace | Bully Hill Vineyards Chevy | 81 | 100 | 52.9 | $19,668 | Running | |||
| 22 | 16 | 09 | Boris Said | Zaxby's Ford | 81 | 97 | 68.2 | $19,618 | Running | |||
| 23 | 26 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Gator.com Chevy | 81 | 94 | 62.6 | $19,943 | Running | |||
| 24 | 36 | 70 | Mark Green | Blue Ox Chevy | 80 | 91 | 43.2 | $19,443 | Running | |||
| 25 | 18 | 1 | Ryan Newman | Phoenix Construction Chevy | 79 | 88 | 81.0 | $13,075 | Accident | |||
| 26 | 11 | 16 | Colin Braun # | Con-way Ford | 78 | 85 | 56.9 | $19,648 | Running | |||
| 27 | 40 | 26 | Brian Keselowski | K- Automotive Dodge | 78 | 82 | 37.6 | $13,225 | Running | |||
| 28 | 28 | 34 | Tony Raines | Long John Silvers Chevy | 60 | 79 | 42.9 | $19,223 | Running | |||
| 29 | 19 | 99 | Trevor Bayne | Out! Pet Care Toyota | 60 | 76 | 72.6 | $19,188 | Running | |||
| 30 | 21 | 62 | Brendan Gaughan | South Point Hotel & Casino Toyota | 59 | 73 | 51.3 | $19,453 | Running | |||
| 31 | 35 | 24 | Eric McClure | Hefty Odor Block Ford | 53 | 70 | 39.7 | $12,625 | Transmission | |||
| 32 | 31 | 21 | Morgan Shepherd | Victory in Jesus Chevy | 44 | 67 | 43.1 | $19,033 | Electrical | |||
| 33 | 4 | 60 | Carl Edwards | Fastenal Ford | 25 | 64 | 83.0 | $12,530 | Engine | |||
| 34 | 20 | 12 | Justin Allgaier | Verizon Wireless Dodge | 25 | 61 | 53.3 | $18,938 | Engine | |||
| 35 | 13 | 38 | Jason Leffler | Great Clips Toyota | 23 | 58 | 70.5 | $18,903 | Accident | |||
| 36 | 9 | 6 | Billy Johnson | CitiFinancial Ford | 23 | 55 | 56.4 | $18,868 | Accident | |||
| 37 | 29 | 05 | Victor Gonzalez Jr. | 31-W Insulation Chevy | 20 | 52 | 44.0 | $18,828 | Accident | |||
| 38 | 39 | 52 | Joey Scarallo | My 3 Sons Vending Ford | 9 | 0 | 32.5 | $12,305 | Brakes | |||
| 39 | 37 | 61 | Chase Miller | Specialty Racing Ford | 8 | 46 | 35.6 | $12,270 | Brakes | |||
| 40 | 41 | 89 | Johnny Chapman | Victory in Jesus Chevy | 3 | 43 | 32.5 | $12,135 | Overheating | |||
| 41 | 42 | 92 | Dan Brode | K-Automotive Dodge | 2 | 40 | 32.4 | $12,100 | Brakes | |||
| 42 | 38 | 36 | Kevin Hamlin | TriStar Motorsports Chevy | 1 | 0 | 29.8 | $12,060 | Brakes | |||
| 43 | 43 | 82 | Matt Carter | MOBILE-Shop.com Dodge | 1 | 0 | 30.4 | $11,991 | Brakes |
