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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES 1.5-Mile Oval 427.5 M – 285 L – Purse: $6,577,562 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 1 18 Kyle Busch M&M's
2 37 33 Clint Bowyer Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevrolet 285 175 * 5 244,575 Running 3 14 31 Jeff Burton Caterpillar Chevrolet 285 170 * 5 247,281 Running 4 4 00 David Reutimann Aaron's Dream Machine 5 17 96 Bobby Labonte ASK.com Ford 285 155 174,554 Running 6 28 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 285 155 * 5 167,626 Running 7 24 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford 285 151 * 5 145,250 Running 8 21 83 Brian Vickers Red Bull 9 38 26 Jamie McMurray Irwin Ford 285 138 121,450 Running 10 31 88 Dale
Earnhardt Jr. National Guard/AMP
Energy Chevrolet 285 134 125,375 Running 11 7 9 Kasey
Kahne Budweiser
Dodge 285 135 * 5 145,923 Running 12 9 29 Kevin
Harvick Shell/Pennzoil
Chevrolet 285 132 * 5 143,728 Running 13 20 20 # Joey
Logano The Home Depot 14 30 71 David
Gilliland Capital Window
Chevrolet 285 121 100,225 Running 15 32 7 Robby
Gordon Jim Beam 16 12 77 Sam
Hornish Jr. Mobil
1 Dodge 285 115 121,235 Running 17 16 99 Carl
Edwards AFLAC Ford 285 117 * 5 146,331 Running 18 11 12 David
Stremme No.
12 Penske Dodge 284 109 132,665 Running 19 18 78 Regan Smith Furniture Row Chevrolet 284 106
95,125 Running 20 5 47 Marcos
Ambrose Kingsford 21 42 82 # Scott
Speed Red Bull 22 34 11 Denny
Hamlin FedEx Office 23 2 2 Kurt
Busch Miller Lite Dodge 284 99 * 5 102,525 Running 24 3 48 Jimmie
Johnson Lowe's/KOBALT Tools
Chevrolet 284 101 ** 10 145,201 Running 25 6 39 Ryan
Newman Haas Automation Chevrolet 283 88 120,529 Running 26 10 14 Tony
Stewart Old Spice Chevrolet 283 85 100,173 Running 27 15 55 Michael
Waltrip 28 29 34 John
Andretti Window World Dodge 283 79 97,200 Running 29 33 19 Elliott
Sadler 30 41 07 Casey
Mears Jack Daniels Chevrolet 282 73 104,125 Running 31 23 42 Juan
Pablo Montoya Energizer Chevrolet 281 70 122,998 Running 32 25 1 Martin
Truex Jr. Bass
Pro Shop Chevrolet 281 67 122,715 Running 33 19 44 AJ
Allmendinger Harrah's
Dodge 281 64 85,975 Running 34 39 43 Reed
Sorenson Valvoline
Dodge 278 61 122,176 Running 35 36 98 Paul
Menard Johns
Manville/Menards Ford 269 58 115,006 Accident 36 26 13 # Max
Papis GEICO
37 43 64 Todd
Bodine Gunselman Motorsports 38 13 25 Brad
Keselowski GoDaddy.com
Chevrolet 221 49 83,975 Running 39 27 8 Aric Almirola TomTom
Chevrolet 143 46 91,775 Accident 40 8 5 Mark
Martin Pop-Tarts/Carquest Chevrolet 121 43 91,525 Engine 41 22 87 Joe
Nemechek NEMCO
Motorsports 42 35 6 David
Ragan 43 40 17 Matt
Kenseth # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus.
* Includes race leader bonus. Failed to qualify: (8) #28 Travis Kvapil; #66 Dave Blaney; #73 Mike
Garvey; #41 Jeremy Mayfield; #09 Sterling Marlin; #36 Scott Riggs; #37 Tony
Raines; #51 Dexter Bean. Race Comments: Before an estimated
crowd of 140,000, Kyle Busch won the TIME OF COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Kyle Busch (185.995
mph, 29.033 secs.) DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE EA SPORTS “ GOODYEAR GATORBACK BELTS FASTEST LAP
AWARD:
Jeff Gordon (181.990 mph, Lap 150) MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE MOBIL 1 “COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF
THE MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS:
No winner; rolls over to $20,000 at O’REILLY RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD:
Kyle Busch TISSOT
“ CAUTION FLAGS: 14 cautions for 66 laps. [Beneficiary in
Brackets] 3-5 (Car #25-Spin, Turn 2 [None]); 8-10 (Car #64-Spin, Turn 2 [25]);
61-64 (Debris [39]); 75-82 (Oil on track [33]); 96-99 (Car #12-Spin, Turn 2
[88]); 124-131 (Debris [1]); 139-142 (Car #43-Accident, Turn 2 [7]); 145-148 (Car
#8-Accident, Turn 2 [82]); 165-168 (Car #55-Accident, Turn 4 [71]); 172-175 (Car
#11-Accident, Turn 4 [34]); 222-227 (Debris [71]); 260-263 (Debris [77]);
271-278 (Car #98-Accident, Frontstretch [29]);
281-282 (Car #48-Accident, Turn 2 [None]). LAP LEADERS: 16 lead changes
among 12 drivers. Ky. Busch-pole, Johnson 1-50, Edwards 51-52, Logano 53, Ky. Busch 54-55, R. Gordon 56, Johnson 57-75, Harvick 76-84, Biffle 85-124, Kahne 125, Johnson 126-148, J. Gordon 149-165, Ku. Busch
166, ++Rollover money awarded at year’s end,
amount not included in race winnings. NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12 (Wins) 1 –Jeff Gordon 459 (0) 2 –Clint Bowyer 441 (0) 3 –Matt Kenseth 419 (2) 4 –Greg Biffle 419 (0) 5 –David Reutimann 408 (0) 6 –Kyle Busch 405 (1) 7 –Kurt Busch 393 (0) 8 –Tony Stewart 379 (0) 9 –Carl Edwards 377 (0) 10–Bobby Labonte 360 (0) 11–Kevin Harvick 351 (0) 12–Michael Waltrip 346 (0) Pts Wins Ford 22 2 Chevrolet 18 0 Dodge 10 0 RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Joey Logano 32 Scott Speed 31 Max Papis 9 MOOG PROBLEM SOLVER OF Drew Blickensderfer (#17) 1 Pat Tryson (# 2) 1 Todd Parrott (#96) 1 THE Matt Kenseth (#17) 2 Kyle Busch (#18) 1 MOBIL 1 COMMAND
PERFORMANCE AWARD Car # Pts. Kurt Busch (# 2) 1 Michael Waltrip (#55) 1 David Reutimann (#00) 1 Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#14) 1 Kyle Busch (#18) 1 Jeff Burton (#31) 1 DIRECTV CREW
CHIEF OF THE YEAR Car # Pts. Greg Erwin (#16) 1 Kevin Manion (# 1) 1 Steve Addington (#18) 1 GOODYEAR GATORBACK
BELTS FASTEST LAP
AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Johnson (#48) 1 Mark Martin (# 5) 1 Jeff Gordon (#24) 1 O’REILLY SERVICE &
PERFORMANCE” AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#14) 2 Greg Biffle (#16) 1 MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. JGR (#18) 38 Roush Yates (#17) 35 Hendrick (#24) 28 COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD Kyle Busch 1 Martin Truex Jr. 1 Brian Vickers 1 TISSOT “ Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#14) 1 Reed Sorenson (#43) 1 Greg Biffle (#16) 1 SUNOCO DIAMOND Car # Pts. Matt Kenseth (#17) 2 Kyle Busch (#18) 1 UNOFFICIAL RESULTS posted after the raceNASCAR Race Number 3 Unofficial Race Results for the Shelby 427 - Sunday, March 1, 2009 Las Vegas Motor Speedway - Las Vegas, NV - 1.5 Mile Paved Total Race Length - 285 Laps - 427.5 Miles - Purse: $6,577,562
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 140,000 - Kyle Busch won the Shelby 427, his 13th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. Prior to the green flag the following drivers dropped to the rear for the reasons indicated: #18 Ky Busch, #83 Vickers, #82 Speed, #00 Reutimann, #47 Ambrose (engine change). Failed to Qualify: (8) 28 Travis Kvapil, 66 Dave Blaney, 73 Mike Garvey, 41 Jeremy Mayfield, 09 Sterling Marlin, 36 Scott Riggs, 37 Tony Raines, 51 Dexter Bean. Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 34 Mins, 37 Secs. Average Speed: 119.515 MPH Margin of Victory: 0.411 Seconds Caution Flags: 14 for 66 laps: Laps: 3-5 (#25 spun turn 2 [None]); 8-10 (#64 spun turn 2 [25]); 61-64 (Debris [39]); 75-82 (Oil on the track [33]); 96-99 (#12 spun turn 2 [88]); 124-131 (Debris [1]); 139-142 (#43 accident turn 2 [7]); 145-148 (#8 accident turn 2 [82]); 165-168 (#55 accident turn 4 [71]); 172-175 (#11 accident turn 4 [34]); 222-227 (Debris [71]); 260-263 (Debris [77]); 271-278 (#98 accident frontstretch [29]); 281-282 (#48 accident turn 2 [None]). Lead Changes: 16 among 12 drivers: Kyle Busch 0; J. Johnson 1-50; C. Edwards 51-52; J. Logano # 53; Kyle Busch 54-55; R. Gordon 56; J. Johnson 57-75; K. Harvick 76-84; G. Biffle 85-124; K. Kahne 125; J. Johnson 126-148; J. Gordon 149-165; Kurt Busch 166; J. Burton 167-227; Kyle Busch 228-259; C. Bowyer 260-268; Kyle Busch 269-285. Coors Light Pole Award : Kyle Busch, #18 (185.995 mph) DIRECTV Crew Chief of the Race : Kyle Busch, #18 DOW Automotive Strategic Call of the Race : Kyle Busch, #18 EA Sports Move of the Race : Kyle Busch, #18 Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap : Jeff Gordon, #24 (181.99 mph, Lap 150) Mahle Clevite Engine Builder : Kyle Busch, #18 Mobil 1 Command Performance Driver of the Race : David Reutimann, #00 Moog Chassis Parts Problem Solver of the Race : Bobby Labonte, #96 (.472 sec Average Improvement) O'Reilly People, Service and Performance Award : Greg Biffle, #16 Raybestos Rookie of the Race : Joey Logano, #20 Sunoco Diamond Performance : Kyle Busch, #18 Tissot Pit Road Precision Award : Greg Biffle, #16 (252.400 secs.) WIX Lap Leader : Jeff Burton, #31 (61 Laps) NASCAR PR used with permission
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