
Watkins Glen International
Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen
August 10, 2009 [rain postponed from August 9, 2009]
Stewart wins at Watkins Glen: #14-Tony Stewart won the The Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen for his 3rd win of 2009, 5th win at Watkins Glen and 36th win of his career. #47-Ambrose finished 2nd for his career best, followed by #99-Edwards, #18-Busch, #16-Biffle, #42-Montoya, #2-Busch, #13-Papis [career best], #33-Bowyer and #11-Hamlin. Pole sitter #48-Johnson finished 12th. #24-Gordon and #88-Earnhardt Jr. were involved in wrecks with Gordon finishing 37th and the #88 finished 39th. Stewart now leads Johnson in the drivers points by 260 points with four races until the Chase. #18-Busch is still 13th in points, but went from 101 points behind 12th to 58 out of 12th, now held by #17-Kenseth. There were 5 cautions for 13 caution laps, a 19 minute red flag for a wreck and there were 12 lead changes among 7 drivers. By the way, a light rain started just after the race ended.
Scheduled Race Re-Air: ESPN Classic on Monday, August 10 at 1:00pm/et; and SPEED, Wednesday, August 12 at 12:00pm/et.(8-10-2009) Comment here
UNOFFICIAL Driver Points Standings
[after Watkins Glen, race 22 of 36]:
1) #14-Tony Stewart, 3383 [3 wins], finished 1st
2) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 3123, -260 [3 wins], 12th
3) #24-Jeff Gordon 3041, -342 [1 win], 37th
4) #2-Kurt Busch 2902, -481 [1 win], 7th
5) #11-Denny Hamlin, 2847, -536 [1 win], 10th
6) #99-Carl Edwards, 2830, -553, 3rd
7) #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, 2781, -602, 6th
8) #9-Kasey Kahne, 2754, -629 (+127)[1 win], 17th
9) #39-Ryan Newman, 2727, -656 (+100), 21st
10) #16-Greg Biffle 2718, -665 (+91), 5th
11) #5-Mark Martin, 2716, -667 (+89)[4 wins], 23rd
12) #17-Matt Kenseth, 2685, -698 (+58 ahead of 12th)[2 wins], 14th
Contenders for the top-12/chase:
13) #18-Kyle Busch, 2527, 58 points out of 12th, [3 wins] 4th
14) #83-Brian Vickers, 2589, -96, 11th
15) #33-Clint Bowyer, 2586, -99, 9th
16) #00-David Reutimann 2530, -155 [1 win], 25th
For drivers and owners points standings, see the Drivers Points Standings page.(8-10-2009)
Top-35 in Owner Points and guaranteed a starting spot at Michigan:
No changes the spread between 35th and 36th dropped a to 142 points
34) #7-Gordon/Robby Gordon: 1781, +297
35) #34-Andretti/Earnhardt Ganassi: 1626, 142 points ahead of 36th
these teams/ drivers must qualify by speed but are close to the top-35:
36) #82-Speed/Red Bull: 1484, 142 points out of 35th
37) #71-Gilliland/TRG: 1294, -332
The teams are NOT locked in past the next race as the owners points change after each race.
For the owners points standings, see my Owners Points Standings.(8-10-2009) Comment here
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NASCAR SPRINT CUP
SERIES OFFICIAL HELUVA GOOD! SOUR CREAM DIPS AT THE GLEN WATKINS
GLEN INTERNATIONAL Watkins
Glen, N.Y. – 220.5 M
– 90 L – Purse: $4,934,858 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Fin. Str. Car NSCS Bonus Driver Pos Pos No. Driver Team Laps Points Points Rating Winnings Status_____ 1 13 14 Tony Stewart Old
Spice/Office Depot Chevrolet 90 195 **10 139.1 $234,648 Running 2 4 47 Marcos Ambrose Little
Debbie/Kingsford/Clorox 3 33 99 Carl Edwards Aflac Ford 90 165 95.1 174,656 Running 4 8 18 Kyle Busch M&M's
5 7 16 Greg Biffle 3M
Ford 90 155 111.9 114,625 Running 6 10 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Target Chevrolet 90 150 109.0 126,473 Running 7 2 2 Kurt Busch Miller
Lite Dodge 90 151 *5 111.3 98,525 Running 8 16 13 Max Papis # GEICO 9 38 33 Clint Bowyer Cheerios/Hamburger
Helper Chevrolet 90 138 86.9 87,175 Running 10 3 11 Denny
Hamlin FedEx Freight 11 20 83 Brian
Vickers Red Bull 12 1 48 Jimmie
Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 90 132 *5 105.7 135,376 Running 13 18 44 AJ Allmendinger 14 42 17 Matt
Kenseth DEWALT Ford 90 121 78.1 114,715 Running 15 11 07 Casey
Mears Jack Daniel's
Chevrolet 90 118 87.8 86,100 Running 16 35 20 Joey
Logano # The
Home Depot 17 12 9 Kasey
Kahne Budweiser Dodge 90 112 77.6 108,748 Running 18 22 7 Robby
Gordon Jim Beam 19 14 98 Paul Menard Sylvania/Menards Ford 90 106 69.7 100,581 Running 20 27 96 Bobby
Labonte 21 6 39 Ryan
Newman 22 26 82 Scott
Speed # Red Bull 23 28 5 Mark
Martin CARQUEST/Kellogg's
Chevrolet 90 94 48.6 77,375 Running 24 40 6 David
Ragan 25 25 00 David
Reutimann Aaron's Dream
Machine 26 5 12 David
Stremme Penske Dodge 90 90 *5 61.1 100,165 Running 28 23 1 Martin
Truex Jr. Bass Pro
Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet 90 79 67.2 102,090 Running 29 37 09 Ron
Fellows Miccosukee
Indian Gaming & Resort Chevrolet 84 76 44.1 66,925 Running 30 34 34 John
Andretti Taco 31 29 43 Reed
Sorenson McDonald's Dodge 78 70 36.6 100,976 Running 32 19 19 Elliott
Sadler Best Buy Dodge 78 67 62.7 71,400 Running 33 17 55 Patrick
Carpentier 34 9 08 Boris
Said 35 21 29 Kevin
Harvick Shell/Pennzoil
Chevrolet 68 58 50.2 100,328 Running 36 36 77 Sam
Hornish Jr. Mobil 1 Dodge 61 55 38.9 81,560 Accident 37 31 24 Jeff
Gordon DuPont
Chevrolet 61 52 55.0 100,026 Accident 38 30 31 Jeff
Burton Caterpillar
Chevrolet 61 49 55.1 109,306 Accident 39 32 88 Dale
Earnhardt Jr. National Guard/AMP
Energy Chevrolet 60 46 37.7 80,375 Running 40 24 26 Jamie
McMurray Crown Royal Ford 58 43 50.7 70,240 Engine 41 39 04 P.J.
Jones Jim
Beam/Menards 42 41 66 Dave
Blaney PRISM
Motorsports # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus.
* Includes race leader bonus. Failed to qualify: (3) #87 Joe
Nemechek, #36 Brian Simo, #70 David Gilliland. Race Comments: Before an estimated
crowd of 85,000 (original crowd estimated 90,000 on Sunday), Stewart won the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen, his 36th NASCAR
Sprint Cup victory. The race was postponed from Sunday to Monday due to
weather. TIME OF COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Jimmie Johnson (71.340
mph, 123.633 secs.) DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE EA SPORTS “ GOODYEAR GATORBACK BELTS FASTEST LAP
AWARD: Tony Stewart (120.998 mph, Lap 75) 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: Tony Stewart ($40,000)++ O’REILLY RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Tony Stewart TISSOT
“ CAUTION FLAGS: 5 cautions for 13
laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 19-20 (Debris, Inner LAP LEADERS: 12 lead changes
among 7 drivers. Johnson-pole, Ku. Busch 1-19, Ambrose
20-27, Ku. Busch 28, Ambrose 29, Johnson 30-33, ++Rollover money awarded at year’s end,
amount not included in race winnings. NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12 (Wins) 1 –Tony Stewart 3,383 (3) 2 –Jimmie Johnson 3,123 (3) 3 –Jeff Gordon 3,041 (1) 4 –Kurt Busch 2,902 (1) 5 –Denny Hamlin 2,847 (1) 6 –Carl Edwards 2,830 (0) 7 –Juan Pablo Montoya 2,781 (0) 8 –Kasey Kahne 2,754 (1) 9 –Ryan Newman 2,727 (0) 10–Greg Biffle 2,718 (0) 11–Mark Martin 2,716 (4) 12–Matt Kenseth 2,685 (2) SUNOCO DIAMOND Car # Pts. Mark Martin (# 5) 4 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 3 Tony Stewart (#14) 3 THE Jimmie Johnson (#48) 4 Mark Martin (# 5) 4 Tony Stewart (#14) 3 MOOG PROBLEM SOLVER OF AWARD Car
# Pts. Drew Blickensderfer (#17) 3 Alan Gustafson (# 5) 3 Darian Grubb (#14) 2 Pts Wins Chevrolet 168 12 Ford 100 2 Dodge 93 2 MOBIL 1 COMMAND
PERFORMANCE AWARD Car # Pts. Kurt Busch (# 2) 6 Juan Pablo Montoya (#42) 6 David Reutimann (#00) 4 Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#14) 6 Kyle Busch (#18) 5 Denny Hamlin (#11) 3 DIRECTV CREW
CHIEF OF THE YEAR Car # Pts. Darian Grubb (#14) 5 Greg Erwin (#16) 3 Tony Gibson (#39) 3 O’REILLY SERVICE &
PERFORMANCE” AWARD Car # Pts. Denny Hamlin (#11) 5 Greg Biffle (#16) 4 Tony Stewart (#14) 3 GOODYEAR GATORBACK
BELTS FASTEST LAP
AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Johnson (#48) 5 Jeff Gordon (#24) 4 Tony Stewart (#14) 2 MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Hendrick (#14) 227 Hendrick (#48) 217 Hendrick (#24) 198 COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD Brian Vickers 5 Mark Martin 4 David Reutimann 2 Kyle Busch 1 Matt Kenseth 1 Jimmie Johnson 1 Juan Pablo Montoya 1 Ryan Newman 1 Martin Truex Jr. 1 TISSOT “ Car # Pts. Greg Biffle (#16) 4 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 3 Jeff Gordon (#24) 3 RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Joey Logano 207 Scott Speed 185 Max Papis 84 UNOFFICIAL RESULTS posted after the race NASCAR Race Number 22
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 85,000 (original crowd estimated 90,000 on Sunday), Tony Stewart won the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen, his 36th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. The race was postponed from Sunday to Monday due to weather. Prior to the start, no cars dropped to the rear of the field. Failed to Qualify: (3) #87-Joe Nemechek, #36-Brian Simo, #70-David Gilliland. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 26 Mins, 31 Secs. Average Speed: 90.297 MPH Margin of Victory: 2.969 Seconds Caution Flags: 5 for 13 laps: Laps: 19-20 (Debris Inner Loop [None]); 24-26 (#12, 24, 29 Accident Inner Loop [34]); 43-45 (#43, 88 Accident Turn 6 [12]); 64-66 (#9, 20, 24, 31, 71, 77 Accident Turn 5 [Red Flag 19 Min. 35 Sec.] [7]); 72-73 (Debris Turn 1 [71]). Lead Changes: 12 among 7 drivers: J. Johnson 0; Kurt Busch 1-19; M. Ambrose 20-27; Kurt Busch 28; M. Ambrose 29; J. Johnson 30-33; Kyle Busch 34-45; T. Stewart 46-55; Kurt Busch 56-58; D. Stremme 59; S. Speed # 60-63; Kyle Busch 64-66; T. Stewart 67-90. Awards: Coors Light Pole Award : Jimmie Johnson, #48 (123.633 mph) DIRECTV Crew Chief of the Race : Marcos Ambrose, #47 crew chief Frank Kerr DOW Automotive Strategic Call of the Race : Tony Stewart, #14 EA Sports Move of the Race : Tony Stewart, #14 Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap : Tony Stewart, #14 (120.998 mph, Lap 75) Mahle Clevite Engine Builder of the Race : Tony Stewart, #14 Mobil 1 Command Performance Driver of the Race : Marcos Ambrose, #47 Moog Chassis Parts Problem Solver of the Race : Carl Edwards, #99 (.539 sec ) O'Reilly Auto Parts People, Service and Performance : Kyle Busch, #18 159.784 seconds Raybestos Rookie of the Race : Max Papis, #113 Sunoco Diamond Performance : Tony Stewart, #14 Tissot Pit Road Precision : Jimmie Johnson, #48 86.746 seconds WIX Filters Lap Leader : Tony Stewart, #14 34 Laps NASCAR PR used with permission
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