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Auto Club Speedway
Pepsi Max 400
Ocotober 10, 2010
Stewart wins at Auto Club: #14-Tony Stewart won the Pepsi Max 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway for his 2nd win of 2010, 1st ever at ACS and the 39th win of his career. #33-Bowyer finished second followed by #48-Johnson, #9-Kahne, #39-Newman, #5-Martin, #29-Harvick, #11-Hamlin, #24-Gordon and #00-Reuitmann. Pole sitter #1-McMurray finished 17th.
There were 23 lead changes among 14 drivers and 9 cautions for 36 yellow flag laps. The attendance was reported at 70,000, same as 2009.
Scheduled Race Re-Airs are ESPN2, Monday, October 11 at 3:00am/et; and SPEED, October 13 at 12:00pm/et.(10-10-2010)
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 30
PEPSI MAX "400"
AUTO CLUB SPEEDWAY
Fontana, CA - October 10, 2010
2-Mile Oval
200 Laps - 400 Miles Purse: $5,270,654
| Finish Pos |
Start Pos |
Car# | Driver | Team | Laps | Points | Bonus Points |
Driver Rating |
Winnings | Status | Times Led |
Laps Led |
| 1 | 22 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot/Old Spice Chevy | 200 | 190 | 5 | 0 | $262,598 | Running | 3 | 27 |
| 2 | 13 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | The Hartford Chevy | 200 | 175 | 5 | 0 | 175,475 | Running | 4 | 40 |
| 3 | 8 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's/Jimmie Johnson Foundation Chevy | 200 | 170 | 5 | 0 | 176,203 | Running | 3 | 22 |
| 4 | 5 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser Ford | 200 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 151,665 | Running | ||
| 5 | 14 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Tornados Chevy | 200 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 137,604 | Running | ||
| 6 | 11 | 5 | Mark Martin | CARQUEST/GoDaddy.com Chevy | 200 | 160 | 10 | 0 | 109,050 | Running | 2 | 41 |
| 7 | 21 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell/Pennzoil Chevy | 200 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 129,501 | Running | ||
| 8 | 34 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Office Toyota | 200 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 108,525 | Running | ||
| 9 | 17 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont/Pepsi Max Chevy | 200 | 143 | 5 | 0 | 129,951 | Running | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | 23 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 200 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 121,931 | Running | ||
| 11 | 10 | 20 | Joey Logano | Home Depot Toyota | 200 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 122,415 | Running | ||
| 12 | 19 | 78 | Regan Smith | Farm American Chevy | 200 | 132 | 5 | 0 | 91,850 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 2 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Reynolds Wrap Ford | 200 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 92,000 | Running | ||
| 14 | 4 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevy | 200 | 126 | 5 | 0 | 117,656 | Running | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | 37 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr | Mobil 1 Dodge | 200 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 91,925 | Running | ||
| 16 | 9 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | AMP Energy/National Guard Chevy | 200 | 120 | 5 | 0 | 89,025 | Running | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | 1 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | McDonald's Chevy | 200 | 117 | 5 | 0 | 130,804 | Running | 1 | 14 |
| 18 | 6 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr | NAPA Toyota | 200 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 78,750 | Running | ||
| 19 | 30 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | Valvoline Ford | 200 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 115,601 | Running | ||
| 20 | 32 | 38 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell Ford | 200 | 108 | 5 | 0 | 98,935 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | 38 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Operation Home Front/Miller Lite Dodge | 200 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 119,873 | Running | ||
| 22 | 24 | 98 | Paul Menard | Vertis/Menards Ford | 200 | 102 | 5 | 0 | 84,475 | Running | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | 15 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar Chevy | 200 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 111,915 | Running | ||
| 24 | 29 | 82 | Scott Speed | Red Bull Toyota | 200 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 93,798 | Running | ||
| 25 | 12 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 200 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 75,300 | Running | ||
| 26 | 25 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | Penske Dodge | 200 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 101,985 | Running | ||
| 27 | 27 | 83 | Reed Sorenson | Red Bull Toyota | 200 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 112,973 | Running | ||
| 28 | 40 | 34 | Travis Kvapil | Long John Silver's Ford | 200 | 84 | 5 | 0 | 74,475 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | 39 | 37 | Dave Blaney | A&W All American Food Ford | 200 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 90,448 | Running | ||
| 30 | 3 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal Ford | 200 | 78 | 5 | 0 | 119,101 | Running | 2 | 29 |
| 31 | 41 | 7 | Kevin Conway # | Extenze Toyota | 197 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 88,498 | Running | ||
| 32 | 18 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Freight Ford | 193 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 79,125 | Accident | ||
| 33 | 26 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Little Debbie Toyota | 193 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 93,098 | Running | ||
| 34 | 20 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Ford | 187 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 106,848 | Running | ||
| 35 | 16 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Toyota | 155 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 119,031 | Engine | 1 | 4 |
| 36 | 42 | 71 | Andy Lally | The Media Barons Chevy | 76 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 70,650 | Electrical | ||
| 37 | 35 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports Toyota | 69 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 70,575 | Fuel Pump | ||
| 38 | 43 | 09 | Bobby Labonte | Phoenix Construction Chevy | 56 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 70,525 | Transmission | ||
| 39 | 28 | 46 | Michael McDowell | Whitney's Collision Centers Chevy | 55 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 70,475 | Rear Gear | ||
| 40 | 36 | 64 | Landon Cassill | Little Joe's Autos Toyota | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 70,425 | Transmission | ||
| 41 | 7 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Ford | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 78,650 | Engine | ||
| 42 | 31 | 36 | J.J. Yeley | Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevy | 33 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 70,315 | Transmission | ||
| 43 | 33 | 66 | Jason Leffler | PRISM Motorsports Toyota | 23 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 69,893 | Electrical |
Failed to qualify: (2) #55 Mike Bliss; #26 Patrick Carpentier
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 70,000, Tony Stewart won the Pepsi MAX 400, his 39th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory.
To start the race, the following car dropped to the rear of the field: #11 (transmission change).
TIME OF RACE:3 hours, 1 minutes, 53 seconds
AVERAGE SPEED:131.953 mph
MARGIN OF VICTORY:0.466 second(s)
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Jamie McMurray (185.285 mph. 38.859 secs.)
DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE: Kasey Kahne (crew chief Kenny Francis)
GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP: Jamie McMurray (179.699 mph, Lap 2)
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Hendrick Engines (#14)
MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE: David Reutimann
MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE: Tony Stewart (crew chief Darian Grubb, 0.337 seconds)
NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: No winner: rolls over to $50,000 at next event
O'REILLY AUTO PARTS POSITION IMPROVEMENT AWARD: Denny Hamlin (26 places)
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Kevin Conway
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE : Tony Stewart
TISSOT PIT ROAD PRECISION: Clint Bowyer (290.065 seconds)
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER: Clint Bowyer (40 Laps)
++Rollover money awarded at year's end, amount not included in race winnings.
Caution Flags: 9 cautions for 36 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 41 - 45 (Fluid On Track [38]); 54 - 57 (Car #47 Spin Turn 2 [42]); 59 - 61 (Car #99 Stall On Track [34]); 115 - 118 (Debris [38]); 137 - 141 (Car #47 Spin Turn 2 [78]); 145 - 147 (Debris [None]); 156 - 159 (Fluid On Track [37]); 184 - 187 (Debris [37]); 195 - 198 (Car #2,6 Accident Frontstretch [37]).
Lap Leaders: 23 lead changes among 14 drivers. McMurray 1-14, Kenseth 15-36, Johnson 37-38, Kenseth 39-45, J. Gordon 46, Johnson 47-54, Earnhardt Jr 55-57, Ky. Busch 58-61, Johnson 62-73, Martin 74-96, Gilliland 97, Martin 98-115, J. Gordon 116-125, Bowyer 126-137, Kvapil 138, Bowyer 139-148, Stewart 149-155, Bowyer 156, Montoya 157-159, Stewart 160-167, Bowyer 168-184, Menard 185-187, Smith 188, Stewart 189-200.
PE: means POST ENTRY, the team entered the race after the entry deadline, a driver will not receive driver championship points for their finish; a team/car owner will not receive owner points points and both will be noted in results as PE in the points column
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 30
Unofficial Race Results for the Pepsi Max 400 - Sunday, October 10, 2010
Auto Club Speedway - Fontana, CA - 2 Mile Paved
Total Race Length - 200 Laps - 400 Miles - Purse: $5,270,654
| Fin | Str | Car# | Driver | Sponsor Manu |
Laps Run |
Points | Bonus Pts |
Driver Rating |
Total Award |
Status | Times Led |
Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot/Old Spice Chevy | 200 | 190 | 5 | 119.0 | $262,598 | Running | 3 | 27 |
| 2 | 13 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | The Hartford Chevy | 200 | 175 | 5 | 124.4 | $175,475 | Running | 4 | 40 |
| 3 | 8 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's/Jimmie Johnson Foundation Chevy | 200 | 170 | 5 | 125.8 | $176,203 | Running | 3 | 22 |
| 4 | 5 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser Ford | 200 | 160 | 106.2 | $151,665 | Running | |||
| 5 | 14 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Tornados Chevy | 200 | 155 | 99.2 | $137,604 | Running | |||
| 6 | 11 | 5 | Mark Martin | CARQUEST/GoDaddy.com Chevy | 200 | 160 | 10 | 128.1 | $109,050 | Running | 2 | 41 |
| 7 | 21 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell/Pennzoil Chevy | 200 | 146 | 99.0 | $129,501 | Running | |||
| 8 | 34 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Office Toyota | 200 | 142 | 95.0 | $108,525 | Running | |||
| 9 | 17 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont/Pepsi Max Chevy | 200 | 143 | 5 | 106.0 | $129,951 | Running | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | 23 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 200 | 134 | 89.1 | $121,931 | Running | |||
| 11 | 10 | 20 | Joey Logano | Home Depot Toyota | 200 | 130 | 85.6 | $122,415 | Running | |||
| 12 | 19 | 78 | Regan Smith | Farm American Chevy | 200 | 132 | 5 | 77.7 | $91,850 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 2 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Reynolds Wrap Ford | 200 | 124 | 86.7 | $92,000 | Running | |||
| 14 | 4 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevy | 200 | 126 | 5 | 77.0 | $117,656 | Running | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | 37 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Mobil 1 Dodge | 200 | 118 | 59.3 | $91,925 | Running | |||
| 16 | 9 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | AMP Energy/National Guard Chevy | 200 | 120 | 5 | 74.0 | $89,025 | Running | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | 1 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | McDonald's Chevy | 200 | 117 | 5 | 72.3 | $130,804 | Running | 1 | 14 |
| 18 | 6 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | NAPA Toyota | 200 | 109 | 80.5 | $78,750 | Running | |||
| 19 | 30 | 43 | A J Allmendinger | Valvoline Ford | 200 | 106 | 72.9 | $115,601 | Running | |||
| 20 | 32 | 38 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell Ford | 200 | 108 | 5 | 51.9 | $98,935 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | 38 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Operation Home Front/Miller Lite Dodge | 200 | 100 | 67.3 | $119,873 | Running | |||
| 22 | 24 | 98 | Paul Menard | Vertis/Menards Ford | 200 | 102 | 5 | 74.1 | $84,475 | Running | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | 15 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar Chevy | 200 | 94 | 63.1 | $111,915 | Running | |||
| 24 | 29 | 82 | Scott Speed | Red Bull Toyota | 200 | 91 | 59.3 | $93,798 | Running | |||
| 25 | 12 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 200 | 88 | 57.5 | $75,300 | Running | |||
| 26 | 25 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | No. 12 Penske Dodge | 200 | 85 | 55.0 | $101,985 | Running | |||
| 27 | 27 | 83 | Reed Sorenson | Red Bull Toyota | 200 | 82 | 53.7 | $112,973 | Running | |||
| 28 | 40 | 34 | Travis Kvapil | Long John Silver's Ford | 200 | 84 | 5 | 40.2 | $74,475 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | 39 | 37 | Dave Blaney | A&W All American Food Ford | 200 | 76 | 39.7 | $90,448 | Running | |||
| 30 | 3 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal Ford | 200 | 78 | 5 | 99.3 | $119,101 | Running | 2 | 29 |
| 31 | 41 | 7 | Kevin Conway # | Extenze Toyota | 197 | 70 | 30.3 | $88,498 | Running | |||
| 32 | 18 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Freight Ford | 193 | 67 | 60.5 | $79,125 | Accident | |||
| 33 | 26 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Little Debbie Toyota | 193 | 64 | 45.0 | $93,098 | Running | |||
| 34 | 20 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Ford | 187 | 61 | 58.5 | $106,848 | Running | |||
| 35 | 16 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Toyota | 155 | 63 | 5 | 82.3 | $119,031 | Engine | 1 | 4 |
| 36 | 42 | 71 | Andy Lally | The Media Barons Chevy | 76 | 55 | 35.6 | $70,650 | Electrical | |||
| 37 | 35 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports Toyota | 69 | 52 | 35.0 | $70,575 | Fuel Pump | |||
| 38 | 43 | 09 | Bobby Labonte | Phoenix Construction Chevy | 56 | 49 | 30.2 | $70,525 | Transmission | |||
| 39 | 28 | 46 | Michael McDowell | Whitney's Collision Centers Chevy | 55 | 46 | 36.2 | $70,475 | Rear Gear | |||
| 40 | 36 | 64 | Landon Cassill | Little Joe's Autos Toyota | 43 | 43 | 29.1 | $70,425 | Transmission | |||
| 41 | 7 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Ford | 40 | 40 | 63.1 | $78,650 | Engine | |||
| 42 | 31 | 36 | J J Yeley | Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevy | 33 | 37 | 31.1 | $70,315 | Transmission | |||
| 43 | 33 | 66 | Jason Leffler | PRISM Motorsports Toyota | 23 | 34 | 31.7 | $69,893 | Electrical |
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 70,000, Tony Stewart won the Pepsi MAX 400, his 39th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory.
To start the race, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field: #11 (transmission change).
Failed to Qualify: (2) 55 Mike Bliss, 26 Patrick Carpentier.
Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 01 Mins, 53 Secs.
Average Speed: 131.953 MPH
Margin of Victory: 0.466 Seconds
Caution Flags: 9 for 36 laps: Laps: 41-45 (Fluid on track [38]); 54-57 (#47 spin Turn 2 [42]); 59-61 (#99 stall on track [34]); 115-118 (Debris [38]); 137-141 (#47 spin Turn 2 [78]); 145-147 (Debris [None]); 156-159 (Fluid on track [37]); 184-187 (Debris [37]); 195-198 (#2,6 accident frontstretch [37]).
Lead Changes: 23 among 14 drivers: J. McMurray 1-14; M. Kenseth 15-36; J. Johnson 37-38; M. Kenseth 39-45; J. Gordon 46; J. Johnson 47-54; D. Earnhardt Jr. 55-57; Kyle Busch 58-61; J. Johnson 62-73; M. Martin 74-96; D. Gilliland 97; M. Martin 98-115; J. Gordon 116-125; C. Bowyer 126-137; T. Kvapil 138; C. Bowyer 139-148; T. Stewart 149-155; C. Bowyer 156; J. Montoya 157-159; T. Stewart 160-167; C. Bowyer 168-184; P. Menard 185-187; R. Smith 188; T. Stewart 189-200.
Coors Light Pole Award : Jamie McMurray, #1 185.285 mph
DIRECTV Crew Chief of the Race : Kasey Kahne, #9 crew chief Kenny Francis
Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap : Jamie McMurray, #1 179.699 mph, Lap 2
Mahle Clevite Engine Builder of the Race : Hendrick Engines, #14
Mobil 1 Command Performance Driver of the Race : David Reutimann, #00
Moog Chassis Parts Problem Solver of the Race : Tony Stewart, #14 cc D. Grubb, 0.337 s.
O'Reilly Auto Parts Position Improvement Award : Denny Hamlin, #11 26 places
Raybestos Rookie of the Race : Kevin Conway, #7
Sunoco Diamond Performance : Tony Stewart, #14
Tissot Pit Road Precision : Clint Bowyer, #33 290.065 seconds
WIX Filters Lap Leader : Clint Bowyer, #33 40 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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