
NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 24
FOOD CITY "250"
BRISTOL MOTOR SPEEDWAY
Bristol, TN - August 20, 2010
.533-Mile Oval
250 Laps - 133.25 Miles Purse: $1,423,380
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 |
3 |
18 |
Kyle Busch |
Z-Line Designs Toyota |
250 |
195 |
10 |
145.6 |
$53,895 |
Running |
3 |
116 |
2 |
6 |
10 |
Jason Leffler |
Fraternal Order of Eagles Toyota |
250 |
170 |
0 |
115.5 |
47,593 |
Running |
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3 |
1 |
33 |
Elliott Sadler |
Rheem Heating and Air Conditioning Chevy |
250 |
170 |
5 |
119.4 |
34,575 |
Running |
1 |
26 |
4 |
34 |
88 |
Dale Earnhardt Jr |
Realtree Outfitters Chevy |
250 |
160 |
0 |
90.7 |
26,750 |
Running |
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5 |
10 |
60 |
Carl Edwards |
Fastenal Ford |
250 |
160 |
5 |
103.1 |
25,775 |
Running |
1 |
9 |
6 |
17 |
99 |
Trevor Bayne |
Out! Pet Care Toyota |
250 |
150 |
0 |
97.5 |
30,943 |
Running |
||
7 |
8 |
21 |
Clint Bowyer |
Zaxby's Chevy |
250 |
151 |
5 |
106.6 |
23,385 |
Running |
1 |
7 |
8 |
11 |
32 |
Reed Sorenson |
Dollar General Toyota |
250 |
142 |
0 |
93.2 |
28,963 |
Running |
||
9 |
43 |
42 |
Parker Kligerman |
Pelletier Brothers American Loggers Dodge |
250 |
138 |
0 |
77.5 |
29,243 |
Running |
||
10 |
2 |
20 |
Joey Logano |
GameStop Toyota |
250 |
139 |
5 |
110.1 |
22,700 |
Running |
1 |
30 |
11 |
7 |
05 |
Willie Allen |
31W Insulation Chevy |
250 |
130 |
0 |
80.3 |
28,868 |
Running |
||
12 |
18 |
35 |
Jason Keller |
TriStar Motorsports Chevy |
250 |
127 |
0 |
74.9 |
28,168 |
Running |
||
13 |
14 |
98 |
Paul Menard |
Richmond / Menards Ford |
250 |
124 |
0 |
94.6 |
22,000 |
Running |
||
14 |
13 |
22 |
Brad Keselowski |
Discount Tire Dodge |
250 |
126 |
5 |
117.7 |
21,535 |
Running |
3 |
62 |
15 |
32 |
7 |
Josh Wise |
Hot Wheels Chevy |
250 |
118 |
0 |
69.9 |
28,808 |
Running |
||
16 |
21 |
27 |
Danny O'Quinn Jr |
HEILtrailer.com Ford |
250 |
115 |
0 |
68.2 |
27,923 |
Running |
||
17 |
41 |
40 |
Mike Bliss |
Westerman Companies Chevy |
250 |
112 |
0 |
63.5 |
27,878 |
Running |
||
18 |
23 |
15 |
Michael Annett |
Pilot Travel Centers Toyota |
250 |
109 |
0 |
69.4 |
27,833 |
Running |
||
19 |
36 |
16 |
Brian Ickler |
Roush Fenway Racing Ford |
250 |
106 |
0 |
57.9 |
27,998 |
Running |
||
20 |
15 |
81 |
Michael McDowell |
Camrett Logistics Dodge |
250 |
103 |
0 |
61.7 |
28,558 |
Running |
||
21 |
25 |
62 |
Brendan Gaughan |
Snap-on Toyota |
250 |
100 |
0 |
79.9 |
27,693 |
Running |
||
22 |
31 |
6 |
Ricky Stenhouse Jr # |
CitiFinancial Ford |
250 |
97 |
0 |
74.1 |
28,998 |
Running |
||
23 |
20 |
04 |
Jeremy Clements |
Boudreaux's Butt Paste Chevy |
250 |
94 |
0 |
56.1 |
27,988 |
Running |
||
24 |
33 |
70 |
Shelby Howard |
ForeTravel Motorcoach Chevy |
250 |
91 |
0 |
53.4 |
27,553 |
Running |
||
25 |
30 |
11 |
Brian Scott # |
AccuDoc Solutions Toyota |
249 |
88 |
0 |
75.9 |
27,943 |
Running |
||
26 |
38 |
34 |
Tony Raines |
Long John Silver's Chevy |
248 |
85 |
0 |
38.5 |
27,428 |
Running |
||
27 |
39 |
09 |
John Wes Townley |
Zaxby's Milkshakes Ford |
247 |
82 |
0 |
38.7 |
27,368 |
Running |
||
28 |
40 |
23 |
Robert Richardson |
R3 Motorsports Chevy |
247 |
79 |
0 |
35.4 |
27,723 |
Running |
||
29 |
16 |
28 |
Kenny Wallace |
Chloe Duyck Foundation Chevy |
245 |
76 |
0 |
52.7 |
27,288 |
Running |
||
30 |
5 |
66 |
Steve Wallace |
5-hour Energy Toyota |
244 |
73 |
0 |
54.8 |
27,543 |
Running |
||
31 |
42 |
01 |
Mike Wallace |
Smokey Mountain Cheese Chevy |
226 |
70 |
0 |
42.5 |
27,203 |
Running |
||
32 |
29 |
87 |
Joe Nemechek |
amfmenergy.com / HeatRedefined.com Chevy |
204 |
67 |
0 |
46.5 |
27,158 |
Running |
||
33 |
4 |
12 |
Justin Allgaier |
Verizon Wireless Dodge |
186 |
64 |
0 |
74.5 |
27,138 |
Accident |
||
34 |
12 |
39 |
Sean Caisse |
Rimz One Wheels & Tires Ford |
155 |
61 |
0 |
69.9 |
20,650 |
Accident |
||
35 |
9 |
1 |
Ryan Newman |
Phoenix Construction Chevy |
117 |
58 |
0 |
93.5 |
20,635 |
Accident |
||
36 |
28 |
49 |
Mark Green |
FX Networks Chevy |
84 |
55 |
0 |
39.6 |
20,615 |
Suspension |
||
37 |
37 |
38 |
Kasey Kahne |
Great Clips Toyota |
81 |
52 |
0 |
67.1 |
20,595 |
Accident |
||
38 |
35 |
0 |
Brad Teague |
Roadrunner Markets/Green Acres Chevy |
42 |
49 |
0 |
30.2 |
20,555 |
Brakes |
||
39 |
22 |
73 |
Derrike Cope |
Charter Dodge |
30 |
46 |
0 |
33.7 |
20,530 |
Brakes |
||
40 |
24 |
90 |
Chase Miller |
D'Hondt-Humphrey Motorsports Chevy |
25 |
43 |
0 |
38.9 |
20,505 |
Electrical |
||
41 |
26 |
91 |
David Gilliland |
D'Hondt-Humphrey Motorsports Chevy |
22 |
40 |
0 |
38.2 |
20,480 |
Brakes |
||
42 |
19 |
26 |
Dennis Setzer |
K-Automotive Motorsports Dodge |
6 |
37 |
0 |
27.9 |
20,450 |
Brakes |
||
43 |
27 |
36 |
Jeff Green |
Long John Silver's Chevy |
4 |
34 |
0 |
27.8 |
20,408 |
Brakes |
# Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. * Includes race leader bonus.
Failed to qualify: (7) #56 Kevin Lepage; #24 Eric McClure; #43 Drew Herring; #89 Morgan Shepherd; #76 Ryan Hackett; #61 J.J. Yeley; #52 Chris Lawson
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 112,000, Kyle Busch won the Food City 250, his 40th career NASCAR Nationwide Series victory. To start the race, no cars dropped to the rear of the field.
TIME OF RACE:1 hours, 36 minutes, 8 seconds AVERAGE SPEED:83.166 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY:0.798 second(s)
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Elliott Sadler (120.422 mph. 15.934 secs.)
FEATHERLITE MOST IMPROVED DRIVER: Jason Leffler (32 Places)
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Mark Cronquist (#18)
MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE: Jason Leffler
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Ricky Stenhouse Jr
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE: Kyle Busch
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER: Kyle Busch (116 Laps)
Caution Flags: 8 cautions for 48 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 57 - 61 (Debris Turn 3 [81]); 83 - 90 (Car #12, 38, 99 Accident Frontstretch [88]); 118 - 123 (Car #1 Accident Turn 2 [40]); 159 - 165 (Car #01, 21, 39, 87 Accident Frontstretch [7]); 188 - 192 (Car #7, 12, 35 Accident Turn 4 [16]); 220 - 224 (Car #18, 22 Accident Turn 4 [7]); 227 - 233 (Car #10, 15, 20, 21, 22, 32, 66, 98 Accident Frontstretch [04]); 236 - 240 (Car #05, 11, 62 Accident Turn 2 [70]).
Lap Leaders: 10 lead changes among 6 drivers. Sadler-pole, Logano 1 - 30, K. Busch 31 - 57, Keselowski 58 - 61, K. Busch 62 - 118, Keselowski 119, Edwards 120 - 128, Sadler 129 - 154, Bowyer 155 - 161, Keselowski 162 - 218, K. Busch 219 - 250.
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
Busch wins at Bristol: #18-Kyle Busch won the Food City 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway for his 10th win of the season in 20 starts. He now holds the single season win record for the Nationwide Series. #10-Jason Leffler finsihed second, followed by: #33-Elliott Sadler, #88-Dale Earnhardt, Jr., #60-Carl Edwards, #99-Trevor Bayne, #21-Clint Bowyer, #32-Reed Sorenson, #42-Parker Kligerman, and #20-Joey Logano. Points leader #22-Brad Keselowski finished 14th after late race contact with Busch. Busch slid up in front of Keselowski and the two got together, knocking Busch into the wall. Busch then retaliated by dumping Keselowski in the next corner. There were 8 cautions for 48 laps and 10 lead changes among 6 leaders. The NASCAR estimated attendance was 112,000.(8-20-2010)
Bristol Race Fast Facts:
Kyle Busch won the Food City 250, his 40th victory in 193 NASCAR Nationwide Series races.
This is his 10th victory and 17th top-10 finish in 2010.
This is his second victory and 10th top-10 finish in 13 races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Jason Leffler (second) posted his seventh top-10 finish in 15 races at Bristol Motor Speedway. It is his eighth top-10 finish in 2010.
Elliott Sadler (third) posted his second top-10 finish in eight races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (22nd) was the highest finishing rookie.
Brad Keselowski leads the point standings by 313 points over Carl Edwards.(NASCAR Statistics)(8-20-2010)
Lucky Dogs - Who got a lap back on each caution at Bristol and their finish
Caution 1: #81-McDowell, 20th
Caution 2: #88-Earnhardt, Jr., 4th
Caution 3: #40-Bliss, 17th
Caution 4: #7-Wise, 24th
Caution 5: #16-Ickler, 19th
Caution 6: #7-Wise (2), 24th
Caution 7: #04-Clements, 23rd
Caution 8: #70-Howard, 24th
(NASCAR PR)(8-20-2010)
| Fin | Str | Car | Driver | Team | Laps | Pts | Bns | Driver Rating | Winnings | Status | Tms | Laps |
| 1 | 3 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Z-Line Designs Toyota | 250 | 195 | 10 | 145.6 | $53,895 | Running | 3 | 116 |
| 2 | 6 | 10 | Jason Leffler | Fraternal Order of Eagles Toyota | 250 | 170 | 115.5 | $47,593 | Running | |||
| 3 | 1 | 33 | Elliott Sadler | Rheem Heating and Air Conditioning Chevy | 250 | 170 | 5 | 119.4 | $34,575 | Running | 1 | 26 |
| 4 | 34 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Realtree Outfitters Chevy | 250 | 160 | 90.7 | $26,750 | Running | |||
| 5 | 10 | 60 | Carl Edwards | Fastenal Ford | 250 | 160 | 5 | 103.1 | $25,775 | Running | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | 17 | 99 | Trevor Bayne | Out! Pet Care Toyota | 250 | 150 | 97.5 | $30,943 | Running | |||
| 7 | 8 | 21 | Clint Bowyer | Zaxby's Chevy | 250 | 151 | 5 | 106.6 | $23,385 | Running | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | 11 | 32 | Reed Sorenson | Dollar General Toyota | 250 | 142 | 93.2 | $28,963 | Running | |||
| 9 | 43 | 42 | Parker Kligerman | Pelletier Brothers American Loggers Dodge | 250 | 138 | 77.5 | $29,243 | Running | |||
| 10 | 2 | 20 | Joey Logano | GameStop Toyota | 250 | 139 | 5 | 110.1 | $22,700 | Running | 1 | 30 |
| 11 | 7 | 05 | Willie Allen | 31W Insulation Chevy | 250 | 130 | 80.3 | $28,868 | Running | |||
| 12 | 18 | 35 | Jason Keller | TriStar Motorsports Chevy | 250 | 127 | 74.9 | $28,168 | Running | |||
| 13 | 14 | 98 | Paul Menard | Richmond / Menards Ford | 250 | 124 | 94.6 | $22,000 | Running | |||
| 14 | 13 | 22 | Brad Keselowski | Discount Tire Dodge | 250 | 126 | 5 | 117.7 | $21,535 | Running | 3 | 62 |
| 15 | 32 | 7 | Josh Wise | Hot Wheels Chevy | 250 | 118 | 69.9 | $28,808 | Running | |||
| 16 | 21 | 27 | Danny O'Quinn Jr. | HEILtrailer.com Ford | 250 | 115 | 68.2 | $27,923 | Running | |||
| 17 | 41 | 40 | Mike Bliss | Westerman Companies Chevy | 250 | 112 | 63.5 | $27,878 | Running | |||
| 18 | 23 | 15 | Michael Annett | Pilot Travel Centers Toyota | 250 | 109 | 69.4 | $27,833 | Running | |||
| 19 | 36 | 16 | Brian Ickler | Roush Fenway Racing Ford | 250 | 106 | 57.9 | $27,998 | Running | |||
| 20 | 15 | 81 | Michael McDowell | Camrett Logistics Dodge | 250 | 103 | 61.7 | $28,558 | Running | |||
| 21 | 25 | 62 | Brendan Gaughan | Snap-on Toyota | 250 | 100 | 79.9 | $27,693 | Running | |||
| 22 | 31 | 6 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. # | CitiFinancial Ford | 250 | 97 | 74.1 | $28,998 | Running | |||
| 23 | 20 | 04 | Jeremy Clements | Boudreaux's Butt Paste Chevy | 250 | 94 | 56.1 | $27,988 | Running | |||
| 24 | 33 | 70 | Shelby Howard | ForeTravel Motorcoach Chevy | 250 | 91 | 53.4 | $27,553 | Running | |||
| 25 | 30 | 11 | Brian Scott # | AccuDoc Solutions Toyota | 249 | 88 | 75.9 | $27,943 | Running | |||
| 26 | 38 | 34 | Tony Raines | Long John Silver's Chevy | 248 | 85 | 38.5 | $27,428 | Running | |||
| 27 | 39 | 09 | John Wes Townley | Zaxby's Milkshakes Ford | 247 | 82 | 38.7 | $27,368 | Running | |||
| 28 | 40 | 23 | Robert Richardson Jr. | R3 Motorsports Chevy | 247 | 79 | 35.4 | $27,723 | Running | |||
| 29 | 16 | 28 | Kenny Wallace | Chloe Duyck Foundation Chevy | 245 | 76 | 52.7 | $27,288 | Running | |||
| 30 | 5 | 66 | Steve Wallace | 5-hour Energy Toyota | 244 | 73 | 54.8 | $27,543 | Running | |||
| 31 | 42 | 01 | Mike Wallace | Smokey Mountain Cheese Chevy | 226 | 70 | 42.5 | $27,203 | Running | |||
| 32 | 29 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | amfmenergy.com / HeatRedefined.com Chevy | 204 | 67 | 46.5 | $27,158 | Running | |||
| 33 | 4 | 12 | Justin Allgaier | Verizon Wireless Dodge | 186 | 64 | 74.5 | $27,138 | Accident | |||
| 34 | 12 | 39 | Sean Caisse | Rimz One Wheels & Tires Ford | 155 | 61 | 69.9 | $20,650 | Accident | |||
| 35 | 9 | 1 | Ryan Newman | Phoenix Construction Chevy | 117 | 58 | 93.5 | $20,635 | Accident | |||
| 36 | 28 | 49 | Mark Green | FX Networks Chevy | 84 | 55 | 39.6 | $20,615 | Suspension | |||
| 37 | 37 | 38 | Kasey Kahne | Great Clips Toyota | 81 | 52 | 67.1 | $20,595 | Accident | |||
| 38 | 35 | 0 | Brad Teague | Roadrunner Markets / Green Acres Lawn Care | 42 | 49 | 30.2 | $20,555 | Brakes | |||
| 39 | 22 | 73 | Derrike Cope | Charter Dodge | 30 | 46 | 33.7 | $20,530 | Brakes | |||
| 40 | 24 | 90 | Chase Miller | D'Hondt-Humphrey Motorsports Chevy | 25 | 43 | 38.9 | $20,505 | Electrical | |||
| 41 | 26 | 91 | David Gilliland | D'Hondt-Humphrey Motorsports Chevy | 22 | 40 | 38.2 | $20,480 | Brakes | |||
| 42 | 19 | 26 | Dennis Setzer | K-Automotive Motorsports Dodge | 6 | 37 | 27.9 | $20,450 | Brakes | |||
| 43 | 27 | 36 | Jeff Green | Long John Silver's Chevy | 4 | 34 | 27.8 | $20,408 | Brakes |
