
Busch wins at New Hampshire: #18-Kyle Busch won the New England 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, for his 6th win of the year, his 49th Nationwide Series win (tying him with Mark Martin for most all time) and the 100th win of his NASCAR career. #33-Kevin Harvick finished 2nd, followed by #7-Kasey Kahne, #6-Ricky Stenhousr, Jr., #88-Aric Almirola, #09-Kenny Wallace, #62-Michael Annett, #22-Brad keselowski, #66-Steve Wallace, and #31-Justin Allgaier. There were 9 cautions for 48 laps and 9 lead changes among 7 leaders. The estimated attendance was 42,000.(7-16-2011)
New Hampshire Race Fast Facts:
Kyle Busch won the 22nd Annual New England 200, his 49th victory in 217 NASCAR Nationwide Series races.
With the victory, Busch ties Mark Martin atop the all-time series wins list.
This is Busch's 100th NASCAR national series win. The breakdown: 22 in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series; 49 in the NASCAR Nationwide Seires; 29 in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.
This is his sixth victory and 13th top-10 finish in 2011.
This is his third victory and fourth top-10 finish in six races at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Kevin Harvick (second) posted his 10th top-10 finish in 11 races at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. It is his fifth top-10 finish in 2011.
Kasey Kahne (third) posted his third top-10 finish in four races at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
(NASCAR Statistics)(7-16-2011)
Lucky Dogs - Who got a lap back on each caution at New Hampshire and their finish
Caution 1: #51-Clements, 19th
Caution 2: #67-Ranger, 28th
Caution 3: #01-Wallace, 27th
Caution 4: #51-Clements (2), 19th
Caution 5: #14-McClure, 20th
Caution 6: #51-Clements (3), 19th
Caution 7: #67-Ranger (2), 28th
Caution 8: #81-Koch, 18th
Caution 9: #32-Sorenson, 15th
(NASCAR PR)(7-16-2011)
NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 19
22ND ANNUAL NEW ENGLAND "200"
NEW HAMPSHIRE MOTOR SPEEDWAY
Loudon, NH - July 16, 2011
1.058-Mile Oval
200 Laps - 211.6 Miles Purse: $923,247
Fin |
Str |
Car |
Series |
Bonus |
Driver |
Leader |
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Pos |
Pos |
No |
Driver |
Team |
Laps |
Points |
Points |
Rating |
Winnings |
Status |
Times |
Laps |
1 |
5 |
18 |
Kyle Busch |
Z-Line Designs Toyota |
206 |
0 |
0 |
131.2 |
$34,250 |
Running |
1 |
33 |
2 |
2 |
33 |
Kevin Harvick |
RheemHeating,CoolingWtrHtg Chevy |
206 |
0 |
0 |
132.6 |
30,625 |
Running |
2 |
59 |
3 |
12 |
7 |
Kasey Kahne |
GoDaddy.com/Verisign Chevy |
206 |
0 |
0 |
101.1 |
22,375 |
Running |
||
4 |
14 |
6 |
Ricky Stenhouse Jr |
Fenway Park 100 Years Ford |
206 |
41 |
1 |
106.7 |
24,268 |
Running |
2 |
26 |
5 |
4 |
88 |
Aric Almirola |
Grand Touring Vodka Chevy |
206 |
39 |
0 |
101.3 |
24,543 |
Running |
||
6 |
13 |
09 |
Kenny Wallace |
Toyota Toyota |
206 |
39 |
1 |
87.5 |
20,618 |
Running |
1 |
5 |
7 |
18 |
62 |
Michael Annett |
Pilot/Flying J Toyota |
206 |
37 |
0 |
92.7 |
21,218 |
Running |
||
8 |
1 |
22 |
Brad Keselowski |
Ruby Tuesday Dodge |
206 |
0 |
0 |
117.6 |
18,250 |
Running |
1 |
22 |
9 |
17 |
66 |
Steve Wallace |
5-Hour Energy Toyota |
206 |
35 |
0 |
88.6 |
18,693 |
Running |
||
10 |
8 |
31 |
Justin Allgaier |
Wolfpack Rentals Chevy |
206 |
34 |
0 |
90.9 |
19,793 |
Running |
||
11 |
16 |
87 |
Joe Nemechek |
D.A.B. Constructors, Inc. Toyota |
206 |
33 |
0 |
80.8 |
19,943 |
Running |
||
12 |
15 |
2 |
Elliott Sadler |
OneMain Financial Chevy |
206 |
32 |
0 |
83.9 |
18,318 |
Running |
||
13 |
7 |
16 |
Trevor Bayne |
NESN Ford |
206 |
32 |
1 |
116.5 |
18,618 |
Running |
1 |
58 |
14 |
20 |
19 |
Mike Bliss |
TriStar Motorsports Chevy |
206 |
30 |
0 |
76.7 |
18,718 |
Running |
||
15 |
6 |
32 |
Reed Sorenson |
Dollar General Chevy |
206 |
29 |
0 |
100.8 |
18,468 |
Running |
||
16 |
19 |
30 |
Mikey Kile |
Battery Tender Chevy |
206 |
28 |
0 |
74.6 |
17,718 |
Running |
||
17 |
9 |
11 |
Brian Scott |
Shore Lodge Toyota |
206 |
27 |
0 |
79.2 |
17,593 |
Running |
||
18 |
25 |
81 |
Blake Koch # |
DayStar.com Dodge |
205 |
26 |
0 |
63.7 |
19,143 |
Running |
||
19 |
26 |
51 |
Jeremy Clements |
racedaysponsor.com Chevy |
205 |
25 |
0 |
64.1 |
17,393 |
Running |
||
20 |
23 |
14 |
Eric McClure |
Hefty BlackOut/Reynolds Chevy |
204 |
24 |
0 |
63.1 |
18,068 |
Running |
||
21 |
27 |
89 |
Morgan Shepherd |
Victory in Jesus Chevy |
202 |
23 |
0 |
55.3 |
17,243 |
Running |
||
22 |
28 |
40 |
Charles Lewandoski # |
Key Motorsports Chevy |
202 |
22 |
0 |
50.0 |
17,193 |
Running |
||
23 |
24 |
15 |
Timmy Hill # |
Rick Ware Racing Ford |
202 |
21 |
0 |
50.1 |
17,543 |
Running |
||
24 |
36 |
52 |
Kevin Lepage |
TRX Alliance/Metro Ministries Chevy |
202 |
20 |
0 |
49.6 |
10,610 |
Running |
||
25 |
39 |
44 |
Angela Cope |
Horizon Entertainment Chevy |
200 |
19 |
0 |
42.3 |
11,200 |
Running |
||
26 |
35 |
39 |
Matt Frahm |
Gilchrist Steel Ford |
198 |
18 |
0 |
40.0 |
17,008 |
Running |
||
27 |
22 |
01 |
Mike Wallace |
G&K Services Chevy |
196 |
17 |
0 |
62.8 |
17,373 |
Accident |
||
28 |
21 |
67 |
Andrew Ranger |
Go Canada Racing Ford |
196 |
16 |
0 |
64.8 |
10,470 |
Accident |
||
29 |
3 |
20 |
Joey Logano |
GameStop/Captain America Toyota |
196 |
0 |
0 |
97.4 |
10,935 |
Accident |
||
30 |
11 |
38 |
Jason Leffler |
Great Clips Chevy |
176 |
14 |
0 |
73.2 |
17,168 |
Running |
||
31 |
31 |
28 |
Derrike Cope |
MAXelence.com Chevy |
112 |
13 |
0 |
52.2 |
16,833 |
Engine |
||
32 |
34 |
70 |
Dennis Setzer |
Bubba Bear Dodge |
110 |
12 |
0 |
37.0 |
16,798 |
Ignition |
||
33 |
30 |
23 |
David Green |
R3 Motorsports Chevy |
109 |
11 |
0 |
42.7 |
16,773 |
Ignition |
||
34 |
10 |
60 |
Carl Edwards |
Fastenal/LENOX Ford |
56 |
0 |
0 |
78.6 |
10,285 |
Engine |
1 |
3 |
35 |
42 |
13 |
Jennifer Jo Cobb # |
JJCR Dodge |
45 |
9 |
0 |
34.8 |
10,265 |
Engine |
||
36 |
40 |
41 |
Carl Long |
Rick Ware Racing Ford |
37 |
8 |
0 |
41.7 |
10,245 |
Brakes |
||
37 |
29 |
74 |
Mike Harmon |
IPT Pellet Grills Chevy |
25 |
7 |
0 |
34.7 |
10,225 |
Power Steering |
||
38 |
38 |
75 |
Johnny Chapman |
Rick Ware Racing Chevy |
12 |
6 |
0 |
34.1 |
10,210 |
Brakes |
||
39 |
33 |
46 |
Chase Miller |
Key Motorsports Chevy |
9 |
5 |
0 |
37.0 |
10,190 |
Ignition |
||
40 |
41 |
04 |
Danny Efland |
Go Green Racing Ford |
7 |
4 |
0 |
33.0 |
10,105 |
Rear Gear |
||
41 |
32 |
42 |
Tim Andrews |
Key Motorsports Chevy |
7 |
3 |
0 |
33.2 |
10,075 |
Rear Gear |
||
42 |
37 |
47 |
Scott Wimmer |
Key Motorsports Chevy |
5 |
2 |
0 |
30.5 |
10,060 |
Engine |
(i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series
Failed to qualify: n/a
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 42,000, Kyle Busch won the New England 200, his series record-tying 49th NASCAR Nationwide Series victory.
TIME OF RACE:2 hours, 21 minutes, 48 seconds AVERAGE SPEED:92.221 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY:0.304 second(s)
Caution Flags: 9 cautions for 48 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 34-37 (Car #6, 31 Accident Turn 4 [51]); 95-99 (Debris [67]); 103-104 (Car #30 Accident Turn 3 [01]); 107-112 (Car #38, 66 Accident [51]); 117-125 (Oil On Track [14]); 168-172 (Debris [51]); 186-189 (Car #16, 22 Accident Turn 2 [67]); 191-196 (Car #16, 20, 32, 51, 66 Accident Turn 4 [81]); 198-204 (Car #01, 11, 20, 62, 66, 87, 88 Accident Backstretch [32]).
Lap Leaders: 9 lead changes among 7 drivers. Keselowski-pole, Harvick 1-34, Edwards 35-37, Bayne 38-95, Harvick 96-120, Wallace 121-125, Stenhouse Jr 126-129, Keselowski 130-151, Stenhouse Jr 152-173, K. Busch 174-206.
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Brad Keselowski (129.384 mph. 29.438 secs.)
FEATHERLITE MOST IMPROVED DRIVER: Aric Almirola (15 Places)
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Earnhardt Childress Racing (#33)
MOBIL 1 OIL DRIVER OF THE RACE: Michael Annett
SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Blake Koch
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
| Fin | Str | Car | Driver | Team | Laps | Pts | Bns | Driver Rating | Winnings | Status | Tms | Laps |
| 1 | 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch(i) | Z-Line Designs Toyota | 206 | 0 | 131.2 | $34,250 | Running | 1 | 33 | |
| 2 | 2 | 33 | Kevin Harvick(i) | Rheem Heating, Cooling and Water Heating Chevy | 206 | 0 | 132.6 | $30,625 | Running | 2 | 59 | |
| 3 | 12 | 7 | Kasey Kahne(i) | GoDaddy.com/Verisign Chevy | 206 | 0 | 101.1 | $22,375 | Running | |||
| 4 | 14 | 6 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Fenway Park 100 Years Ford | 206 | 41 | 1 | 106.7 | $24,268 | Running | 2 | 26 |
| 5 | 4 | 88 | Aric Almirola | Grand Touring Vodka Chevy | 206 | 39 | 101.3 | $24,543 | Running | |||
| 6 | 13 | 09 | Kenny Wallace | Toyota Toyota | 206 | 39 | 1 | 87.5 | $20,618 | Running | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | 18 | 62 | Michael Annett | Pilot/Flying J Toyota | 206 | 37 | 92.7 | $21,218 | Running | |||
| 8 | 1 | 22 | Brad Keselowski(i) | Ruby Tuesday Dodge | 206 | 0 | 117.6 | $18,250 | Running | 1 | 22 | |
| 9 | 17 | 66 | Steve Wallace | 5-Hour Energy Toyota | 206 | 35 | 88.6 | $18,693 | Running | |||
| 10 | 8 | 31 | Justin Allgaier | Wolfpack Rentals Chevy | 206 | 34 | 90.9 | $19,793 | Running | |||
| 11 | 16 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | D.A.B. Constructors, Inc. Toyota | 206 | 33 | 80.8 | $19,943 | Running | |||
| 12 | 15 | 2 | Elliott Sadler | OneMain Financial Chevy | 206 | 32 | 83.9 | $18,318 | Running | |||
| 13 | 7 | 16 | Trevor Bayne | NESN Ford | 206 | 32 | 1 | 116.5 | $18,618 | Running | 1 | 58 |
| 14 | 20 | 19 | Mike Bliss | TriStar Motorsports Chevy | 206 | 30 | 76.7 | $18,718 | Running | |||
| 15 | 6 | 32 | Reed Sorenson | Dollar General Chevy | 206 | 29 | 100.8 | $18,468 | Running | |||
| 16 | 19 | 30 | Mikey Kile | Battery Tender Chevy | 206 | 28 | 74.6 | $17,718 | Running | |||
| 17 | 9 | 11 | Brian Scott | Shore Lodge Toyota | 206 | 27 | 79.2 | $17,593 | Running | |||
| 18 | 25 | 81 | Blake Koch # | DayStar.com Dodge | 205 | 26 | 63.7 | $19,143 | Running | |||
| 19 | 26 | 51 | Jeremy Clements | racedaysponsor.com Chevy | 205 | 25 | 64.1 | $17,393 | Running | |||
| 20 | 23 | 14 | Eric McClure | Hefty BlackOut/Reynolds Chevy | 204 | 24 | 63.1 | $18,068 | Running | |||
| 21 | 27 | 89 | Morgan Shepherd | Victory in Jesus Chevy | 202 | 23 | 55.3 | $17,243 | Running | |||
| 22 | 28 | 40 | Charles Lewandoski # | Key Motorsports Chevy | 202 | 22 | 50.0 | $17,193 | Running | |||
| 23 | 24 | 15 | Timmy Hill # | Rick Ware Racing Ford | 202 | 21 | 50.1 | $17,543 | Running | |||
| 24 | 36 | 52 | Kevin Lepage | TRX Alliance/Metro Ministries Chevy | 202 | 20 | 49.6 | $10,610 | Running | |||
| 25 | 39 | 44 | Angela Cope | Horizon Entertainment Chevy | 200 | 19 | 42.3 | $11,200 | Running | |||
| 26 | 35 | 39 | Matt Frahm | Gilchrist Steel Ford | 198 | 18 | 40.0 | $17,008 | Running | |||
| 27 | 22 | 01 | Mike Wallace | G&K Services Chevy | 196 | 17 | 62.8 | $17,373 | Accident | |||
| 28 | 21 | 67 | Andrew Ranger | Go Canada Racing Ford | 196 | 16 | 64.8 | $10,470 | Accident | |||
| 29 | 3 | 20 | Joey Logano(i) | GameStop/Captain America Toyota | 196 | 0 | 97.4 | $10,935 | Accident | |||
| 30 | 11 | 38 | Jason Leffler | Great Clips Chevy | 176 | 14 | 73.2 | $17,168 | Running | |||
| 31 | 31 | 28 | Derrike Cope | MAXelence.com Chevy | 112 | 13 | 52.2 | $16,833 | Engine | |||
| 32 | 34 | 70 | Dennis Setzer | Bubba Bear Dodge | 110 | 12 | 37.0 | $16,798 | Ignition | |||
| 33 | 30 | 23 | David Green | R3 Motorsports Chevy | 109 | 11 | 42.7 | $16,773 | Ignition | |||
| 34 | 10 | 60 | Carl Edwards(i) | Fastenal/LENOX Ford | 56 | 0 | 78.6 | $10,285 | Engine | 1 | 3 | |
| 35 | 42 | 13 | Jennifer Jo Cobb # | JJCR Dodge | 45 | 9 | 34.8 | $10,265 | Engine | |||
| 36 | 40 | 41 | Carl Long | Rick Ware Racing Ford | 37 | 8 | 41.7 | $10,245 | Brakes | |||
| 37 | 29 | 74 | Mike Harmon | IPT Pellet Grills Chevy | 25 | 7 | 34.7 | $10,225 | Power | |||
| 38 | 38 | 75 | Johnny Chapman | Rick Ware Racing Chevy | 12 | 6 | 34.1 | $10,210 | Brakes | |||
| 39 | 33 | 46 | Chase Miller | Key Motorsports Chevy | 9 | 5 | 37.0 | $10,190 | Ignition | |||
| 40 | 41 | 04 | Danny Efland | Go Green Racing Ford | 7 | 4 | 33.0 | $10,105 | Rear Gear | |||
| 41 | 32 | 42 | Tim Andrews | Key Motorsports Chevy | 7 | 3 | 33.2 | $10,075 | Rear Gear | |||
| 42 | 37 | 47 | Scott Wimmer | Key Motorsports Chevy | 5 | 2 | 30.5 | $10,060 | Engine |
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 42,000, Kyle Busch won the New England 200, his series record-tying 49th NASCAR Nationwide Series victory.
Failed to Qualify: N/A
Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 21 Mins, 48 Secs.
Average Speed: 92.221 MPH
Margin of Victory: 0.304 Seconds
Caution Flags: 9 for 48 laps: Laps: 34-37 (#6, 31 accident turn 4 [51]); 95-99 (Debris [67]); 103-104 (#30 accident turn 3 [01]); 107-112 (#38, 66 accident [51]); 117-125 (Oil on track [14]); 168-172 (Debris [51]); 186-189 (#16, 22 accident turn 2 [67]); 191-196 (#16, 20, 32, 51, 66 accident turn 4 [81]); 198-204 (#01, 11, 20, 62, 66, 87, 88 accident backstretch [32]).
Lead Changes: 9 among 7 drivers: B. Keselowski(i) 0; K. Harvick(i) 1-34; C. Edwards(i) 35-37; T. Bayne 38-95; K. Harvick(i) 96-120; K. Wallace 121-125; R. Stenhouse Jr. 126-129; B. Keselowski(i) 130-151; R. Stenhouse Jr. 152-173; K. Busch(i) 174-206.
Coors Light Pole Award : Brad Keselowski, #22 129.384 mph
Featherlite Most Improved Driver : Aric Almirola, #88 15 Places
Mahle Clevite Engine Builder of the Race : Earnhardt Childress Racing, #33
Mobil 1 Driver of the Race : Michael Annett, #62
Sunoco Rookie of the Race : Blake Koch, #81
(i)
Ineligible for driver points in this series
