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Kansas Speedway
Price Chopper 400
Ocotober 3, 2010
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 29
PRICE CHOPPER "400" PRESENTED BY KRAFT FOODS
KANSAS SPEEDWAY
Kansas City, KS - October 3, 2010
1.5-Mile Oval
267 Laps - 400 Miles Purse: $6,012,504
| Finish Pos |
Start Pos |
Car# | Driver | Team | Laps | Points | Bonus Points |
Driver Rating |
Winnings | Status | Times Led |
Laps Led |
| 1 | 5 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Sherwin Williams Ford | 267 | 190 | 5 | 137.4 | $298,525 | Running | 3 | 60 |
| 2 | 21 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's/Johns Manville Chevy | 267 | 170 | 0 | 99.5 | 259,353 | Running | ||
| 3 | 24 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell/Pennzoil Chevy | 267 | 170 | 5 | 117 | 216,426 | Running | 2 | 16 |
| 4 | 14 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot/Old Spice Chevy | 267 | 170 | 10 | 125 | 189,248 | Running | 4 | 76 |
| 5 | 3 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevy | 267 | 160 | 5 | 115.4 | 161,651 | Running | 3 | 29 |
| 6 | 31 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Ford | 267 | 155 | 5 | 98.2 | 154,473 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 8 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal Black Ford | 267 | 151 | 5 | 117.6 | 151,626 | Running | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | 2 | 98 | Paul Menard | Zecol/Menards Ford | 267 | 147 | 5 | 100.6 | 113,225 | Running | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | 6 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. Army Chevy | 267 | 138 | 0 | 103.4 | 137,954 | Running | ||
| 10 | 30 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | Insignia HDTV Ford | 267 | 134 | 0 | 76.5 | 139,551 | Running | ||
| 11 | 22 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Chevy | 267 | 135 | 5 | 84.9 | 137,129 | Running | 1 | 7 |
| 12 | 12 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight Toyota | 267 | 127 | 0 | 86.6 | 112,600 | Running | ||
| 13 | 9 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Operation Home Front/Miller Lite Dodge | 267 | 124 | 0 | 97.8 | 137,423 | Running | ||
| 14 | 28 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com Chevy | 267 | 121 | 0 | 83.2 | 111,600 | Running | ||
| 15 | 27 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevy | 267 | 118 | 0 | 67 | 104,475 | Running | ||
| 16 | 10 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 267 | 115 | 0 | 71.8 | 101,775 | Running | ||
| 17 | 4 | 20 | Joey Logano | Home Depot Toyota | 267 | 112 | 0 | 82 | 128,965 | Running | ||
| 18 | 23 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar Chevy | 267 | 114 | 5 | 90.6 | 126,915 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | 33 | 82 | Scott Speed | Red Bull Toyota | 267 | 106 | 0 | 65.6 | 109,798 | Running | ||
| 20 | 25 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr | NAPA/Susan G. Komen Toyota | 267 | 103 | 0 | 74.6 | 91,025 | Running | ||
| 21 | 19 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Toyota | 266 | 100 | 0 | 77.3 | 135,631 | Running | ||
| 22 | 20 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | National Guard/AMP Energy Chevy | 266 | 97 | 0 | 57.1 | 97,225 | Running | ||
| 23 | 26 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | Penske Dodge | 266 | 94 | 0 | 58.7 | 115,610 | Running | ||
| 24 | 37 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 266 | 91 | 0 | 47.6 | 88,725 | Running | ||
| 25 | 11 | 21 | Bill Elliott | Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford | 266 | 88 | 0 | 52.6 | 84,375 | Running | ||
| 26 | 13 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing Chevy | 266 | 85 | 0 | 49.8 | 94,475 | Running | ||
| 27 | 36 | 26 | Patrick Carpentier | Air Guard Ford | 266 | 87 | 5 | 47.1 | 94,775 | Running | 1 | 10 |
| 28 | 15 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Stanley/Susan G. Komen Ford | 266 | 79 | 0 | 58.6 | 93,075 | Running | ||
| 29 | 7 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevy | 266 | 76 | 0 | 63.8 | 120,281 | Running | ||
| 30 | 34 | 83 | Reed Sorenson | Red Bull Toyota | 265 | 73 | 0 | 47.8 | 123,073 | Running | ||
| 31 | 43 | 38 | Dave Blaney | A&W All American Food Ford | 261 | 70 | 0 | 35 | 104,185 | Running | ||
| 32 | 38 | 37 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell Ford | 261 | 67 | 0 | 40.1 | 97,798 | Running | ||
| 33 | 40 | 34 | Travis Kvapil | Long John Silver's Ford | 261 | 64 | 0 | 36.6 | 81,975 | Running | ||
| 34 | 32 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Little Debbie Toyota | 257 | 61 | 0 | 55.2 | 103,398 | Running | ||
| 35 | 16 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 256 | 58 | 0 | 60.6 | 111,006 | Running | ||
| 36 | 18 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr | AAA Dodge | 245 | 55 | 0 | 62.3 | 88,400 | Running | ||
| 37 | 1 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser Ford | 218 | 57 | 5 | 76.8 | 134,065 | Accident | 1 | 27 |
| 38 | 41 | 7 | Kevin Conway # | Extenze Toyota | 180 | 49 | 0 | 27 | 94,023 | Engine | ||
| 39 | 42 | 71 | Tony Raines | TRG Motorsports/TaxSlayer.com Chevy | 87 | 46 | 0 | 28.9 | 79,750 | Electrical | ||
| 40 | 29 | 46 | Michael McDowell | Cash America Chevy | 60 | 48 | 5 | 35.2 | 79,550 | Transmission | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | 17 | 09 | Bobby Labonte | Phoenix Construction Chevy | 58 | 40 | 0 | 27.3 | 79,275 | Transmission | ||
| 42 | 39 | 36 | J.J. Yeley | Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevy | 49 | 37 | 0 | 30.8 | 79,105 | Electrical | ||
| 43 | 35 | 64 | Landon Cassill | Little Joe's Autos Toyota | 33 | 34 | 0 | 29.9 | 79,396 | Rear Gear |
# Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. * Includes race leader bonus.
Failed to qualify: (3) #87 Joe Nemechek; #55 Mike Bliss; #66 Jason Leffler
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 100,000, Greg Biffle won the Price Chopper 400 Presented by Kraft, his 16th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory.
To start the race, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field: #5 and #47 (engine change); #13 (transmission).
TIME OF RACE:2 hours, 54 minutes, 2 seconds
AVERAGE SPEED:138.077 mph
MARGIN OF VICTORY:7.638 second(s)
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Kasey Kahne (174.644 mph. 30.920 secs.)
DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE: Greg Biffle (crew chief Greg Erwin)
GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP: Kasey Kahne (173.433 mph, Lap 2)
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Hendrick Engines (#14)
MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE: Jamie McMurray
MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE: Jimmie Johnson (Chad Knaus 0.275 sec)
NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: No winner: rolls over to $40,000 at next event
O'REILLY AUTO PARTS POSITION IMPROVEMENT AWARD: Carl Edwards (25 places)
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Kevin Conway
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE : Greg Biffle
TISSOT PIT ROAD PRECISION: Kevin Harvick (194.318 seconds)
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER: Tony Stewart (76 Laps)
Caution Flags: 5 cautions for 24 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 43 - 46 (Car #42 Accident Turn 3 [36]); 53 - 55 (Car #00, 18 Accident Turn 2 [34]); 156 - 159 (Car #00, 18 Accident Backstretch [6]); 166 - 170 (Car #9 Accident Turn 4 [12]); 188 - 195 (Fluid On The Track [33]).
Lap Leaders: 20 lead changes among 12 drivers. Kahne 1-27, J. Gordon 28-43, McDowell 44, J. Gordon 45-55, Kenseth 56-80, Stewart 81-94, Kenseth 95, J. Gordon 96-97, Carpentier 98-107, Stewart 108-145, Harvick 146, Burton 147-148, Stewart 149-155, Harvick 156-170, Stewart 171-187, Biffle 188, McMurray 189-195, Menard 196-206, Biffle 207-236, Edwards 237-238, Biffle 239-267.
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS posted after the race
from NASCAR Statistics
OFFICIAL RESULTS WILL be posted ABOVE sometime Monday
DRIVERS in GREEN are in the CHASE for the SPRINT CUP
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race Number 29
Unofficial Race Results for the Price Chopper 400 Presented By Kraft Foods
Sunday, October 3, 2010
Kansas Speedway - Kansas City, KS - 1.5 Mile Paved
Total Race Length - 267 Laps - 400.5 Miles - Purse: $6,012,504
| Fin | Str | Car# | Driver | Sponsor Manu |
Laps Run |
Points | Bonus Pts |
Driver Rating |
Total Award |
Status | Times Led |
Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Sherwin Williams Ford | 267 | 190 | 5 | 137.4 | $298,525 | Running | 3 | 60 |
| 2 | 21 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's/Johns Manville Chevrolet | 267 | 170 | 99.5 | $259,353 | Running | |||
| 3 | 24 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet | 267 | 170 | 5 | 117 | $216,426 | Running | 2 | 16 |
| 4 | 14 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet | 267 | 170 | 10 | 125 | $189,248 | Running | 4 | 76 |
| 5 | 3 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevrolet | 267 | 160 | 5 | 115.4 | $161,651 | Running | 3 | 29 |
| 6 | 31 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Ford | 267 | 155 | 5 | 98.2 | $154,473 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 8 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal Black Ford | 267 | 151 | 5 | $118 | $151,626 | Running | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | 2 | 98 | Paul Menard | Zecol/Menards Ford | 267 | 147 | 5 | $101 | $113,225 | Running | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | 6 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. Army Chevrolet | 267 | 138 | 103.4 | $137,954 | Running | |||
| 10 | 30 | 43 | A J Allmendinger | Insignia HDTV Ford | 267 | 134 | 76.5 | $139,551 | Running | |||
| 11 | 22 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Chevrolet | 267 | 135 | 5 | $85 | $137,129 | Running | 1 | 7 |
| 12 | 12 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight Toyota | 267 | 127 | 86.6 | $112,600 | Running | |||
| 13 | 9 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Operation Home Front/Miller Lite Dodge | 267 | 124 | 97.8 | $137,423 | Running | |||
| 14 | 28 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com Chevrolet | 267 | 121 | 83.2 | $111,600 | Running | |||
| 15 | 27 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevrolet | 267 | 118 | 67 | $104,475 | Running | |||
| 16 | 10 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 267 | 115 | 71.8 | $101,775 | Running | |||
| 17 | 4 | 20 | Joey Logano | Home Depot Toyota | 267 | 112 | 82 | $128,965 | Running | |||
| 18 | 23 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar Chevrolet | 267 | 114 | 5 | $91 | $126,915 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | 33 | 82 | Scott Speed | Red Bull Toyota | 267 | 106 | 65.6 | $109,798 | Running | |||
| 20 | 25 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | NAPA/Susan G. Komen Toyota | 267 | 103 | 74.6 | $91,025 | Running | |||
| 21 | 19 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Toyota | 266 | 100 | 77.3 | $135,631 | Running | |||
| 22 | 20 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | National Guard/AMP Energy Chevrolet | 266 | 97 | 57.1 | $97,225 | Running | |||
| 23 | 26 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | No. 12 Penske Dodge Dodge | 266 | 94 | 58.7 | $115,610 | Running | |||
| 24 | 37 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 266 | 91 | 47.6 | $88,725 | Running | |||
| 25 | 11 | 21 | Bill Elliott | Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford | 266 | 88 | 52.6 | $84,375 | Running | |||
| 26 | 13 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet | 266 | 85 | 49.8 | $94,475 | Running | |||
| 27 | 36 | 26 | Patrick Carpentier | Air Guard Ford | 266 | 87 | 5 | $47 | $94,775 | Running | 1 | 10 |
| 28 | 15 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Stanley/Susan G. Komen Ford | 266 | 79 | 58.6 | $93,075 | Running | |||
| 29 | 7 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevrolet | 266 | 76 | 63.8 | $120,281 | Running | |||
| 30 | 34 | 83 | Reed Sorenson | Red Bull Toyota | 265 | 73 | 47.8 | $123,073 | Running | |||
| 31 | 43 | 38 | Dave Blaney | A&W All American Food Ford | 261 | 70 | 35 | $104,185 | Running | |||
| 32 | 38 | 37 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell Ford | 261 | 67 | 40.1 | $97,798 | Running | |||
| 33 | 40 | 34 | Travis Kvapil | Long John Silver's Ford | 261 | 64 | 36.6 | $81,975 | Running | |||
| 34 | 32 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Little Debbie Toyota | 257 | 61 | 55.2 | $103,398 | Running | |||
| 35 | 16 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 256 | 58 | 60.6 | $111,006 | Running | |||
| 36 | 18 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | AAA Dodge | 245 | 55 | 62.3 | $88,400 | Running | |||
| 37 | 1 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser Ford | 218 | 57 | 5 | 76.8 | $134,065 | Accident | 1 | 27 |
| 38 | 41 | 7 | Kevin Conway # | Extenze Toyota | 180 | 49 | 27 | $94,023 | Engine | |||
| 39 | 42 | 71 | Tony Raines | TRG Motorsports/TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet | 87 | 46 | 28.9 | $79,750 | Electrical | |||
| 40 | 29 | 46 | Michael McDowell | Cash America Chevrolet | 60 | 48 | 5 | $35 | $79,550 | Transmission | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | 17 | 09 | Bobby Labonte | Phoenix Construction Chevrolet Chevrolet | 58 | 40 | 27.3 | $79,275 | Transmission | |||
| 42 | 39 | 36 | J J Yeley | Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet | 49 | 37 | 30.8 | $79,105 | Electrical | |||
| 43 | 35 | 64 | Landon Cassill | Little Joe's Autos Toyota | 33 | 34 | 29.9 | $79,396 | Rear Gear |
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 100,000, Greg Biffle won the Price Chopper 400 presented by Kraft, his 16th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory.
To start the race, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field: #5 and #47 (engine change); #13 (transmission).
Failed to Qualify: (3) 87 Joe Nemechek, 55 Mike Bliss, 66 Jason Leffler.
Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 54 Mins, 02 Secs.
Average Speed: 138.077 MPH
Margin of Victory: 7.638 Seconds
Caution Flags: 5 for 24 laps: Laps: 43-46 (#42 Accident Turn 3 [36]); 53-55 (#00, 18 Accident Turn 2 [34]); 156-159 (#00, 18 Accident Backstretch [6]); 166-170 (#9 Accident Turn 4 [12]); 188-195 (Fluid On The Track [33]).
Lead Changes: 20 among 12 drivers: K. Kahne 1-27; J. Gordon 28-43; M. McDowell 44; J. Gordon 45-55; M. Kenseth 56-80; T. Stewart 81-94; M. Kenseth 95; J. Gordon 96-97; P. Carpentier 98-107; T. Stewart 108-145; K. Harvick 146; J. Burton 147-148; T. Stewart 149-155; K. Harvick 156-170; T. Stewart 171-187; G. Biffle 188; J. McMurray 189-195; P. Menard 196-206; G. Biffle 207-236; C. Edwards 237-238; G. Biffle 239-267.
Coors Light Pole Award : Kasey Kahne, #9 174.644 mph
DIRECTV Crew Chief of the Race : Greg Biffle, #16 crew chief Greg Erwin
Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap : Kasey Kahne, #9 173.433 mph, Lap 2
Mahle Clevite Engine Builder of the Race : Hendrick Engines, #14
Mobil 1 Command Performance Driver of the Race : Jamie McMurray, #1
Moog Chassis Parts Problem Solver of the Race : Jimmie Johnson, #48 C Knaus 0.275 sec
O'Reilly Auto Parts Position Improvement Award : Carl Edwards, #99 25 places
Raybestos Rookie of the Race : Kevin Conway, #7
Sunoco Diamond Performance : Greg Biffle, #16
Tissot Pit Road Precision : Kevin Harvick, #29 194.318 seconds
WIX Filters Lap Leader : Tony Stewart, #14 76 Laps
Driver Rating: Formula combining the following categories: Win, Finish, Top-15 Finish, Average Running Position While on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish. Maximum: 150 points per race. Must have raced in 75% of scheduled point-paying races.
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