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Texas Motor Speedway
Samsung Mobile 500
April 18, 2010
Hamlin wins at Texas: #11-Denny Hamlin won the Samsung Mobile 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway taking the lead with 12 laps to go after a mutli-car wreck caused a 19:13 red flag. It is Hamlin's 2nd win of 2010, 1st at Texas and 10th of his career. Hamlin is the 16th driver to win a Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. #48-Johnson was coming fast towards the end and finished 2nd, followed by #18-Busch, #2-Busch, #9-Kahne, #5-Martin, #29-Harvick, #88-Earnhardt Jr., #56-Truex Jr. and #16-Biffle. Only 13 cars finished on the lead lap after a late multi-car wreck late in the race took out #24-Gordon who led 124 laps and pole sitter #14-Stewart who led 74 laps, who finished 31st and 32nd respectfully. #48-Johnson increased his points lead to 108 points over #17-Kenseth. The top five drivers in points stay the same. There were 7 cautions for 32 laps [16:50 under caution], a red flag for 20:28 and 29 lead changes among 12 drivers.(4-19-2010)
2010 Sprint Cup Driver Points Standings:
[after Texas, race 8 of 36]:
rank, car#, driver, points, behind
1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, [3 wins] 1248
2) #17-Matt Kenseth, 1140, -108
3) #16-Greg Biffle, 1120, -128
4) #29-Kevin Harvick, 1107, -141
5) #24-Jeff Gordon, 1028, -220
6) #18-Kyle Busch, 1020, -228
7) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 1013, -235
8) #31-Jeff Burton, 1005, -243
9) #2-Kurt Busch [1 win], 999, -249
10) #5-Mark Martin, 994, -254
11) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 973, -275
12) #99-Carl Edwards, 942, - 306
Chase for the Sprint Cup - Contenders:
13) #20-Joey Logano, 941, 1 point out of the chase
14) #14-Tony Stewart, 941, -1
15) #33-Clint Bowyer, 940, -2
2009 Chaser Drivers not in top 15
16) #39-Ryan Newman [1 win], 932, -11
19) #83-Brian Vickers, 835, -107
22) #9-Kasey Kahne, 821, -121
24) #42-Juan Montoya, 789, -153
See standings on Jayski's Drivers Points Standings page.(4-19-2010)
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NASCAR SPRINT CUP
SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 8 SAMSUNG MOBILE 500 1.5-Mile Oval 501 M – 334 L – Purse: $7,094,253 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Fin. Str. Car NSCS Bonus Driver Pos Pos No. Driver Team Laps Points Points Rating Winnings Status___ 1 29 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx
Ground 2 4 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's
Chevrolet 334 175 *5 127.4 359,678 Running 3 7 18 Kyle Busch Interstate
Batteries 4 11 2 Kurt Busch Miller
Lite Dodge 334 165 *5 100.6 239,398 Running 5 5 9 Kasey Kahne Budweiser Ford 334 155 91.9 202,915 Running 6 30 5 Mark Martin Hendrickcars.com/GoDaddy.com
Chevrolet 334 150 79.9 163,725 Running 7 19 29 Kevin Harvick Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet 334 146 85.1 181,801 Running 8 9 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolet 334 147 *5 116.5 144,250 Running 9 14 56 Martin Truex Jr. 10 3 16 Greg
Biffle 3M
Post-it Ford 334 139 *5 96.2 135,625 Running 11 10 39 Ryan
Newman 12 6 31 Jeff
Burton Caterpillar
Chevrolet 334 132 *5 103.1 155,815 Running 13 17 43 AJ Allmendinger Insignia/Best
Buy Ford 334 124 81.8 157,526 Running 14 37 12 Brad
Keselowski Penske
Dodge 333 121 63.3 145,085 Running 15 13 6 David
Ragan UPS Ford 333 118 68.6 125,775 Running 16 23 82 Scott
Speed Red Bull 17 32 47 Marcos
Ambrose Scott Branded
Products/Kingsford 18 39 19 Elliott
Sadler Hunt Brothers Pizza
Ford 333 109 55.8 118,975 Running 19 2 77 Sam
Hornish Jr. Mobil
1 Dodge 333 106 70.3 118,725 Running 20 28 17 Matt
Kenseth Crown
Royal Black Ford 332 103 68.0 153,826 Running 21 26 78 Regan
Smith Furniture Row Racing
Chevrolet 332 100 55.9 114,275 Running 22 27 13 Max
Papis GEICO
23 41 71 Bobby
Labonte Perry
for Governor Chevrolet 332 94 42.5 103,850 Running 24 35 34 Travis
Kvapil Long
John Silver's Ford 331 96 *5 44.5 101,300 Running 26 38 7 Robby
Gordon Monster Energy 27 40 38 Kevin
Conway # Extenze
Ford 329 82 32.9 117,360 Running 28 18 20 Joey
Logano Home
Depot 29 31 37 David
Gilliland Taco 30 15 1 Jamie
McMurray Bass Pro Shops/Tracker
Boats Chevrolet 319 78 *5 74.0 129,254 Accident 31 12 24 Jeff
Gordon DuPont/National Guard
Special Forces Chevrolet 317 80 **10 116.4 135,551 Accident 32 1 14 Tony
Stewart Office Depot/Old
Spice Chevrolet 317 72 *5 101.7 153,023 Accident 33 20 99 Carl
Edwards Scotts Ford 317 64 79.2 122,773 Accident 34 21 42 Juan
Pablo Montoya Target Chevrolet 317 66 *5 76.0 120,306 Accident 35 25 98 Paul
Menard Quaker State/Menards
Ford 317 58 64.7 91,775 Accident 36 8 33 Clint
Bowyer Cheerios/Hamburger
Helper Chevrolet 316 55 87.7 91,625 Accident 37 16 00 David
Reutimann Aaron's
Dream Machine 38 42 83 Brian
Vickers Red Bull 39 43 32 Reed
Sorenson Dollar General Stores 40 22 87 Joe
Nemechek Crosby
Roofing 41 33 66 Michael
McDowell PRISM Motorsports 42 34 09 Mike
Bliss 43 24 55 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) #26 David Stremme, #46 Terry Cook, #36 Johnny Sauter. Race Comments: Before an estimated
crowd of 92,200, Hamlin won the Samsung Mobile 500, his 10th NASCAR Sprint Cup
victory. To start the race, the following cars dropped to the rear (reason):
No. 20 (engine change). TIME
OF RACE:
3 hours, 25 minutes, 34 seconds
AVERAGE
SPEED: 146.230 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 0.152 seconds COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Tony Stewart (191.327 mph, 28.224 secs.) DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE AWARD: Dave Rogers (crew chief for Kyle Busch) GOODYEAR GATORBACK BELTS FASTEST LAP
AWARD: Tony Stewart (188.350 mph, Lap 2) MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE
RACE AWARD: Denny Hamlin MOBIL 1 “COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF
THE RACE” AWARD: Kurt Busch MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Pat Tryson
(crew chief for Martin Truex Jr.) NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: No
winner; rolls over to $90,000 at O’REILLY AUTO PARTS POSITION
IMPROVEMENT AWARD: Denny Hamlin (28
places) RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Kevin Conway SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Denny Hamlin TISSOT
“ WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Tony Stewart (74 laps) CAUTION FLAGS: 7 cautions for 32
laps. [Beneficiary] 27-32 (Competition Caution [37]); 79-83 (#83-Spin Turn 3
[34]); 101-104 (#83-Spin Turn 3 [12]); 113-116 (#77-Spin Turn 2 [32]); 234-237
(#42-Accident Turn 2 [39]); 312-316 (Fluid on Backstretch [39]); 319-322 (#1, 14,
20, 24, 33, 42, 43, 98 & 99-Accident Frontstretch
{red flag 20 min. 28 sec.} [None]). LAP LEADERS: 29 lead changes
among 12 drivers. Stewart 1-15, Biffle 16-28,
McDowell 29, Stewart 30-47, Johnson 48-75, Earnhardt 76-79, Stewart 80-101, Kvapil 102, Earnhardt 103-116, McMurray 117-126, Earnhardt
127-136, J. Gordon 137-165, Montoya 166-167, Earnhardt 168-181, J. Gordon
182-204, Johnson 205-209, J. Gordon 210-218, Earnhardt 219-220, Johnson 221-225,
J. Gordon 226-233, Earnhardt 234, Stewart 235-252, J. Gordon 253-285, Stewart
286, Ku. Busch 287-288, Johnson 289, J. Gordon 290-311, Earnhardt 312, Burton
313-322, Hamlin 323-334. ++Rollover
money awarded at year’s end, amount not included in race winnings. NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12 (Wins) 1 –Jimmie Johnson 1,248 (3) 2 –Matt Kenseth 1,140 (0) 3 –Greg Biffle 1,120 (0) 4 –Kevin Harvick 1,107 (0) 5 –Jeff Gordon 1,028 (0) 6 –Kyle Busch 1,020 (0) 7 –Dale
Earnhardt Jr. 1,013 (0) 8 –Jeff Burton 1,005 (0) 9 –Kurt Busch 999 (1) 10–Mark Martin 994 (0) 11–Denny Hamlin 973 (2) 12–Joey Logano 941 (0) O’REILLY AUTO PARTS POSITION
IMPROVEMENT AWARD Car # Pts. Kevin Harvick (#29) 2 Matt Kenseth (#17) 1 Greg Biffle (#16) 1 MOOG PROBLEM SOLVER OF RACE AWARD Car
# Pts. Lance McGrew (#88) 1 Todd Berrier (#31) 1 Steve Addington (# 2) 1 Pts Wins Chevrolet 61 5 Ford 38 0 Dodge 35 1 MOBIL 1 COMMAND
PERFORMANCE AWARD Car # Pts. Kurt Busch (# 2) 4 Martin Truex Jr. (#56) 1 Jamie McMurray (# 1) 1 COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1 Kurt Busch 1 Mark Martin 1 Joey Logano 1 Tony Stewart 1 Jamie McMurray 1 RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Kevin Conway 77 Terry Cook 26 SUNOCO DIAMOND PERF. AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Johnson (#48) 3 Denny Hamlin (#11) 2 Kurt Busch (# 2) 1 GOODYEAR GATORBACK
BELTS FASTEST LAP
AWARD Car # Pts. Greg Biffle (#16) 1 Jeff Gordon (#24) 1 Kyle Busch (#18) 1 MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Hendrick (#48) 97 Earnhardt/Childress (#29) 67 Roush Yates (#17) 63 WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#14) 2 Kevin Harvick (#29) 1 Kyle Busch (#18) 1 DIRECTV CREW
CHIEF OF THE YEAR Car # Pts. Gil Martin (#29) 2 Brian Pattie (#42) 2 Todd Parrott (#17) 1 TISSOT “ Car # Pts. Martin Truex Jr. (#56) 2 Matt Kenseth (#17) 1 Jeff Gordon (#24) 1 UNOFFICIAL RESULTS posted after the race NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race Number 8
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 92,200, Denny Hamlin won the SAMSUNG Mobile 500,his 10th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. To start the race, the following cars dropped to the rear (reason): No.20 (engine change). Failed to Qualify: (3) 26 David Stremme, 46 Terry Cook #, 36 Johnny Sauter. Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 25 Mins, 34 Secs. Average Speed: 146.230 MPH Margin of Victory: 0.152 Seconds Caution Flags: 7 for 32 laps: Laps: 27-32 (Competition caution [37]); 79-83 (#83 spin Turn 3 [34]); 101-104 (#83 spin Turn 3 [12]); 113-116 (#77 spin Turn 2 [32]); 234-237 (#42 accident Turn 2 [39]); 312-316 (Fluid on backstretch [39]); 319-322 (#1,14,20,24,33,42,43,98,99 accident frontstretch{red flag 20 min. 28 sec.} [None]). Lead Changes: 29 among 12 drivers: T. Stewart 1-15; G. Biffle 16-28; M. McDowell 29; T. Stewart 30-47; J. Johnson 48-75; D. Earnhardt Jr. 76-79; T. Stewart 80-101; T. Kvapil 102; D. Earnhardt Jr. 103-116; J. McMurray 117-126; D. Earnhardt Jr. 127-136; J. Gordon 137-165; J. Montoya 166-167; D. Earnhardt Jr. 168-181; J. Gordon 182-204; J. Johnson 205-209; J. Gordon 210-218; D. Earnhardt Jr. 219-220; J. Johnson 221-225; J. Gordon 226-233; D. Earnhardt Jr. 234; T. Stewart 235-252; J. Gordon 253-285; T. Stewart 286; Kurt Busch 287-288; J. Johnson 289; J. Gordon 290-311; D. Earnhardt Jr. 312; J. Burton 313-322; D. Hamlin 323-334. Coors Light Pole : Tony Stewart, #14 191.327 mph NASCAR PR used with permission
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