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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES RACE No. 11 DODGE CHALLENGER 500 1.366-Mile Oval 501 M – 367 L – Purse: $5,618,601 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 6 18 Kyle Busch M&M's
2 36 99 Carl Edwards Claritin Ford 367 170 241,850 Running 3 8 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 367 170 * 5 194,236 Running 4 2 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Mountain Dew/AMP/National Guard Chev 367 165 * 5 138,100 Running 5 15 6 David Ragan AAA Insurance Ford 367 160 * 5 123,375 Running 6 34 17 Matt Kenseth DEWALT NANO Ford 367 155 * 5 146,016 Running 7 21 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground 8 24 28 Travis Kvapil 9 13 22 Dave Blaney Caterpillar 10 12 31 Jeff
Burton AT&T Mobility
Chevrolet 367 134 134,858 Running 11 25 26 Jamie
McMurray Crown Royal Ford 367 135 * 5 95,925 Running 12 5 2 Kurt
Busch Miller Lite Dodge 367 132 * 5 87,650 Running 13 3 48 Jimmie
Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 367 124 137,061 Running 14 22 1 Martin
Truex Jr. Bass
Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet 367 126 * 5 116,383 Running 15 38 07 Clint
Bowyer Jack Daniel's Chevrolet 367 118 99,750 Running 16 27 8 Mark
Martin 17 9 66 Scott
Riggs State Water Heaters
Chevrolet 367 112 99,008 Running 18 10 43 Bobby
Labonte Cheerios/Betty Crocker
Dodge 367 109 119,011 Running 19 30 44 David
Reutimann UPS
20 33 38 David
Gilliland freecreditreport.com
Ford 367 108 * 5 97,333 Running 21 4 20 Tony
Stewart Home Depot 22 42 9 Kasey
Kahne Budweiser
Dodge 366 102 * 5 109,091 Running 23 19 42 Juan
Pablo Montoya Wrigley's Big Red Dodge 366 94 107,183 Running 24 37 55 Michael
Waltrip 25 28 83 Brian
Vickers Red Bull 26 31 96 J.J.
Yeley DLP
HDTV 27 26 84 AJ
Allmendinger Red
Bull 28 18 00 # Michael
McDowell Brain Cancer Action Week 29 16 01 # Regan
Smith Principal Financial
Group/DEI Chevrolet 363 76 82,625 Running 30 20 21 Bill
Elliott Motorcraft Ford 363 73 92,795 Running 31 17 78 Joe
Nemechek Furniture
Row Racing Chevrolet 363 70 71,200 Running 32 39 41 Reed
Sorenson Target Dodge 362 67 98,239 Running 33 40 7 Robby
Gordon Jim Beam Dodge 361 64 79,800 Running 34 14 40 35 29 5 Casey
Mears Kellogg's/CARQUEST
Chevrolet 341 58 88,475 Running 36 41 15 Paul
Menard Menards/Nibco
Chevrolet 340 55 78,325 Running 37 32 12 Ryan
Newman Alltel Dodge 295 52 112,200 Running 38 23 77 # Sam
Hornish Jr. Mobil
1 Dodge 270 49 115,475 Running 39 11 29 Kevin
Harvick Shell/Pennzoil
Chevrolet 265 46 116,711 Running 40 43 10 # Patrick
Carpentier LifeLock Dodge 261 48 * 5 69,625 Engine 41 35 45 Kyle
Petty 42 7 19 Elliott
Sadler McDonald's Dodge 247 37 95,750 Running 43 1 16 Greg
Biffle 3M Ford 234 39 * 5 83,164 Engine # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus.
* Includes race leader bonus. Failed to qualify: (2) #70 Johnny Sauter, #34 Jeff Green. Race Comments: Before an announced
sellout crowd of 75,000, Busch won the Dodge Challenger 500, his ninth NASCAR
Sprint Cup victory. Prior to the green flag the following drivers dropped to
the rear for the reasons indicated: #7 R. Gordon and #9 Kahne
(engine change). TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 34 minute, 19
seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 140.350 mph RACE RECORD MARGIN
OF VICTORY: 3.115 seconds COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Greg Biffle (179.442
mph, 27.405 secs.) TRACK RECORD DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE AWARD: Steve Addington (crew chief for Kyle Busch) DOW AUTOMOTIVE “STRATEGIC CALL OF THE
RACE” AWARD: Kyle Busch EA SPORTS “MOVE OF THE RACE” AWARD: Kyle Busch GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Kyle Busch (175.328
mph, Lap 19) MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE
RACE AWARD: Kyle Busch MOBIL 1 “COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF
THE RACE” AWARD: Kurt Busch MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Carl Edwards (crew chief for Bob Osborne) NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: Kyle Busch ($70,000)++ RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Michael McDowell SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Kyle Busch U.S.G. “IMPROVING
THE FINISH” AWARD: Carl Edwards (34 places) WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Kyle Busch (169 laps) CAUTION FLAGS: 8 cautions for 31
laps. 3-5
(Car #19 & 20-Accident, Turn 1); 13-15 (Car #77-Accident, Turn 3); 141-144
(Debris); 149-151 (Debris); 236-240 (Debris); 249-252 (Car #83-Spin, Frontstretch); 281-284 (Debris); 303-307 (Car #1 & 11-Accident,
Turn 4). LAP LEADERS: 35 lead changes
among 15 drivers. Biffle 1, Earnhardt 2-16, ++Rollover money awarded at year’s end,
amount not included in race winnings. NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12 (Wins) 1 –Kyle Busch 1,690 (3) 2 –Jeff Burton 1,611 (1) 3 –Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1,556 (0) 4 –Denny Hamlin 1,500 (1) 5 –Clint Bowyer 1,490 (1) 6 –Jimmie Johnson 1,442 (1) 7 –Carl Edwards 1,400 (3) 8 –Tony Stewart 1,397 (0) 9 –Kevin Harvick 1,396 (0) 10–Jeff Gordon 1,326 (0) 11–Greg Biffle 1,308 (0) 12–David Ragan 1,266 (0) DOW AUTOMOTIVE STRATEGIC CALL OF THE RACE AWARD Car # Pts. Kyle Busch (#18) 3 Carl Edwards (#99) 3 Clint Bowyer (#07) 1 MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE
AWARD Car # Pts. Ryan Newman (#12) 7 Kurt Busch (# 2) 3 David Reutimann (#44) 1 USG ‘IMPROVING THE
FINISH’ AWARD Car # Pts. Jeff Burton (#31) 2 Clint Bowyer (#07) 2 Carl Edwards (#99) 1 Pts Wins Chevrolet 68 3 Ford 61 3 Dodge 44 1 DIRECTV CREW
CHIEF OF THE YEAR Car # Pts. Steve Addington (#18) 5 Greg Zipadelli (#20) 2 Tony Gibson (# 8) 2 MOOG PROBLEM SOLVER AWARD Car
# Pts. Tony Eury Jr. (#88) 3 Tony Gibson (# 8) 2 Bob Osborne (#99) 1 SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD Car # Pts. Kyle Busch (#18) 3 Carl Edwards (#99) 3 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 1 WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Kyle Busch (#18) 4 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 3 Tony Stewart (#20) 2 RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Regan Smith 107 Sam Hornish Jr. 105 Dario Franchitti 72 Patrick Carpentier 73 Michael McDowell 56 Jacques Villeneuve 1 GOODYEAR GATORBACK AWARD Car # Pts. Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#88) 4 Kyle Busch (#18) 2 Denny Hamlin (#11) 1 MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Mark Cronquist (#18) 128 Roush Yates (#99) 104 Hendrick (#88) 104 COORS LIGHT BUD POLE AWARD Jeff Gordon 2 Greg Biffle 1 Kyle Busch 1 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1 Denny Hamlin 1 Jimmie Johnson 1 Joe Nemechek 1 Ryan Newman 1 UNOFFICAL RESULTS posted after the race
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