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Michigan International Speedway
Pure Michigan 400
August 21, 2011
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Michigan International Speedway
Pure Michigan 400
August 21, 2011
Kyle Busch wins at Michigan: #18-Kyle Busch won the Pure Michigan 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway for his 23rd career win and 4th win of 2011. The 23 wins ties him with his brother Kurt and Ricky Rudd for 20th all time ranking of all time wins. Kyle Busch clinces a place in the chase, at least via a wild card spot. The race had one green-white-checkered, increasing the race to 203 laps.
#48-Johnson finished 2nd [his best finish at Michigan] followed by #2-Keselowski [last three races 1-2-3], #5-Martin, #39-Newman, #24-Gordon, #4-Kahne, #33-Bowyer, #14-Stewart and #17-Kenseth. The pole sitter, #16-Biffle finishing 20th.
Points leader going in to the race, #18-Busch, won the race and increased his points lead to 10 over #48-Johnson.
There were 20 lead changes among 10 drivers and 5 cautions for 21 yellow flag laps. The attendance is listed as 81,000, down from 105,000 last year.
Scheduled Race Re-Air:
ESPN2, Monday, August 22 at 12:30 am/et;
SPEED, Wednesday, August 24 at 12:00pm/et.(8-21-2011)
Revised race results for the 42nd Annual Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday August 21, 2011. Please note the finishing order for 15th and 16th positions has been corrected.(8-23-2011)
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 23
42ND ANNUAL PURE MICHIGAN "400"
MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY
Brooklyn, MI - August 21, 2011
2-Mile Oval
200 Laps - 400 Miles Purse: $5,079,398
| Finish Pos |
Start Pos |
Car# | Driver | Team | Laps | Points | Bonus Points |
Driver Rating |
Winnings | Status | Times Led |
Laps Led |
| 1 | 17 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Interstate Batteries Toyota | 203 | 47 | 4 | 126.0 | $204,941 | Running | 2 | 22 |
| 2 | 19 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevrolet | 203 | 43 | 1 | 109.7 | 175,661 | Running | 1 | 18 |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite Dodge | 203 | 41 | 0 | 117.7 | 136,108 | Running | ||
| 4 | 5 | 5 | Mark Martin | CARQUEST / GoDaddy.com Chevrolet | 203 | 41 | 1 | 106.5 | 108,975 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 39 | Ryan Newman | WIX Filters Chevrolet | 203 | 39 | 0 | 102.3 | 139,600 | Running | ||
| 6 | 9 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevrolet | 203 | 39 | 1 | 122.4 | 125,586 | Running | 3 | 50 |
| 7 | 14 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull Toyota | 203 | 38 | 1 | 104.2 | 110,508 | Running | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 35 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios / Hamburger Helper Chevrolet | 203 | 36 | 0 | 90.4 | 134,358 | Running | ||
| 9 | 18 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Mobil 1 / Office Depot Chevrolet | 203 | 35 | 0 | 87.9 | 125,758 | Running | ||
| 10 | 2 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Kroger Ford | 203 | 35 | 1 | 120.5 | 128,511 | Running | 4 | 15 |
| 11 | 29 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | Best Buy Ford | 203 | 33 | 0 | 71.6 | 120,136 | Running | ||
| 12 | 7 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 203 | 32 | 0 | 82.3 | 91,325 | Running | ||
| 13 | 30 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing / Farm American Chevrolet | 203 | 31 | 0 | 74.1 | 108,120 | Running | ||
| 14 | 8 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | National Guard / AMP Energy Chevrolet | 203 | 30 | 0 | 91.2 | 90,000 | Running | ||
| 15 | 26 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 203 | 29 | 0 | 66.1 | 107,714 | Running | ||
| 16 | 28 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Kingsford / Bush's Baked Beans Toyota | 203 | 28 | 0 | 61.3 | 108,545 | Running | ||
| 17 | 32 | 31 | Jeff Burton | CAT Financial Chevrolet | 203 | 27 | 0 | 75.1 | 87,475 | Running | ||
| 18 | 12 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 203 | 26 | 0 | 65.8 | 106,958 | Running | ||
| 19 | 15 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr | NAPA Auto Parts Toyota | 203 | 25 | 0 | 70.2 | 86,650 | Running | ||
| 20 | 1 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Pure Michigan Ford | 203 | 26 | 2 | 112.5 | 106,850 | Running | 5 | 86 |
| 21 | 23 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot Toyota | 203 | 23 | 0 | 71.7 | 85,925 | Running | ||
| 22 | 24 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Jimmy John's Chevrolet | 203 | 22 | 0 | 72.1 | 123,236 | Running | ||
| 23 | 10 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats Chevrolet | 203 | 21 | 0 | 75.2 | 113,839 | Running | ||
| 24 | 20 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | JDRF / Motorcraft / Quick Lane Ford | 203 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 77,175 | Running | ||
| 25 | 25 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevrolet | 203 | 19 | 0 | 54.8 | 115,358 | Running | ||
| 26 | 11 | 27 | Paul Menard | Duracell / Menards Chevrolet | 203 | 18 | 0 | 62.6 | 84,500 | Running | ||
| 27 | 16 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley Ford | 203 | 17 | 0 | 76.6 | 106,266 | Running | ||
| 28 | 27 | 38 | Travis Kvapil | Long John Silver's Ford | 202 | 0 | 0 | 48.9 | 91,133 | Running | 2 | 3 |
| 29 | 38 | 71 | Andy Lally # | Interstate Moving Services Ford | 202 | 16 | 1 | 42.6 | 82,450 | Running | 1 | 3 |
| 30 | 42 | 32 | Ken Schrader | KOMA Unwind Ford | 202 | 14 | 0 | 38.7 | 86,383 | Running | ||
| 31 | 33 | 51 | Landon Cassill | Phoenix Construction / Thank A Teacher Chevrolet | 201 | 0 | 0 | 45.5 | 82,297 | Running | ||
| 32 | 39 | 34 | David Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports Ford | 201 | 12 | 0 | 35.4 | 72,650 | Running | ||
| 33 | 34 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Accell Construction Chevrolet | 198 | 11 | 0 | 37.1 | 73,525 | Running | ||
| 34 | 13 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Shell Pennzoil Dodge | 197 | 10 | 0 | 80.6 | 117,050 | Accident | ||
| 35 | 4 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight Toyota | 188 | 9 | 0 | 74.6 | 120,475 | Running | ||
| 36 | 22 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Ford | 174 | 8 | 0 | 50.2 | 118,266 | Running | ||
| 37 | 21 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 32 | 8 | 1 | 39.4 | 72,225 | Vibration | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | 41 | 37 | Tony Raines | Front Row Motorsports Ford | 26 | 6 | 0 | 31.4 | 72,125 | Rear Gear | ||
| 39 | 40 | 66 | Todd Bodine | HP Racing Toyota | 21 | 0 | 0 | 35.5 | 72,075 | Electrical | ||
| 40 | 36 | 30 | David Stremme | Inception Motorsports Chevrolet | 20 | 4 | 0 | 30.8 | 72,025 | Clutch | ||
| 41 | 37 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports Toyota | 18 | 0 | 0 | 29.5 | 71,970 | Ignition | ||
| 42 | 43 | 60 | Mike Skinner | Big Red Toyota | 14 | 0 | 0 | 27.9 | 71,895 | Electrical | ||
| 43 | 31 | 55 | J.J. Yeley | Front Row Motorsports Ford | 11 | 1 | 0 | 30.6 | 71,465 | Electrical | ||
# Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender.
Bonus Points: includes winner, lap leader & most laps led points
(i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series
Race Comments: Before an estimated attendance of 81,000, Kyle Busch won the Pure Michigan 400, his 23rd NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory.
Prior to the green flag, the following car dropped to the rear for the reason indicated: No. 32 (transmission change).
Failed to qualify: (3) #7 Johnny Sauter; #46 Erik Darnell; #50 T.J. Bell
TIME OF RACE:2 hours, 41 minutes, 26 seconds AVERAGE SPEED:150.898 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY:0.568 second(s)
Caution Flags: 5 cautions for 21 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 30-34 (Debris [32]); 54-57 (Car #47 Spin Turn 2 [34]); 104-107 (Debris [38]); 169-172 (Car #36 Slowed On Track [00]); 198-201 (Car #1, 22 Accident Turn 2 [42]). Lap Leaders: 20 lead changes among 10 drivers. Biffle 1-29, Kvapil 30-31, Mears 32, Biffle 33-50, Kenseth 51-53, Biffle 54, Kvapil 55, Martin 56-57, Biffle 58-88, Lally 89-91, Biffle 92-98, Ky. Busch 99-104, Kahne 105-107, Kenseth 108-113, J. Gordon 114-124, Kenseth 125-126, J. Gordon 127-139, Kenseth 140-143, J. Gordon 144-169, Johnson 170-187, Ky. Busch 188-203.COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Greg Biffle (190.345 mph. 37.826 secs.)
AMERICAN ETHANOL GREEN FLAG RESTART AWARD: Matt Kenseth
DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE: Ryan Newman (crew chief Tony Gibson)
GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP: Greg Biffle (187.568 mph, Lap 2)
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Mark Cronquist (#18)
MOBIL 1 OIL DRIVER OF THE RACE: Ryan Newman
MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE: Jimmie Johnson (crew chief Chad Knaus, 0.066 seconds)
NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: Kyle Busch ($50,000 ++)
O'REILLY AUTO PARTS POSITION IMPROVEMENT AWARD: Clint Bowyer (27 places)
SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Andy Lally
++Rollover money awarded at year's end, amount not included in race winnings.
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.
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS posted after the race
from NASCAR Statistics
OFFICIAL RESULTS WILL be posted ABOVE sometime Monday
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race Number 23
Unofficial Race Results for the 42Nd Annual Pure Michigan 400
Sunday, August 21, 2011
Michigan International Speedway - Brooklyn, MI
2 Mile Paved Total Race Length 203 Laps - 406 Miles - Purse: $5,079,3988
| Fin | Str | Car# | Driver | Sponsor Manu |
Laps Run |
Points | Bonus Pts |
Total Award |
Status | Times Led |
Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Interstate Batteries Toyota | 203 | 47 | 4 | $204,941 | Running | 2 | 22 |
| 2 | 19 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevy | 203 | 43 | 1 | $175,661 | Running | 1 | 18 |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite Dodge | 203 | 41 | $136,108 | Running | |||
| 4 | 5 | 5 | Mark Martin | CARQUEST / GoDaddy.com Chevy | 203 | 41 | 1 | $108,975 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 39 | Ryan Newman | WIX Filters Chevy | 203 | 39 | $139,600 | Running | |||
| 6 | 9 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevy | 203 | 39 | 1 | $125,586 | Running | 3 | 50 |
| 7 | 14 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull Toyota | 203 | 38 | 1 | $110,508 | Running | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 35 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios / Hamburger Helper Chevy | 203 | 36 | $134,358 | Running | |||
| 9 | 18 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Mobil 1 / Office Depot Chevy | 203 | 35 | $125,758 | Running | |||
| 10 | 2 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Kroger Ford | 203 | 35 | 1 | $128,511 | Running | 4 | 15 |
| 11 | 29 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | Best Buy Ford | 203 | 33 | $120,136 | Running | |||
| 12 | 7 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 203 | 32 | $91,325 | Running | |||
| 13 | 30 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing / Farm American Chevy | 203 | 31 | $108,120 | Running | |||
| 14 | 8 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | National Guard / AMP Energy Chevy | 203 | 30 | $90,000 | Running | |||
| 15 | 28 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Kingsford / Bush's Baked Beans Toyota | 203 | 29 | $109,120 | Running | |||
| 16 | 26 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 203 | 28 | $107,139 | Running | |||
| 17 | 32 | 31 | Jeff Burton | CAT Financial Chevy | 203 | 27 | $87,475 | Running | |||
| 18 | 12 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 203 | 26 | $106,958 | Running | |||
| 19 | 15 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts Toyota | 203 | 25 | $86,650 | Running | |||
| 20 | 1 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Pure Michigan Ford | 203 | 26 | 2 | $106,850 | Running | 5 | 86 |
| 21 | 23 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot Toyota | 203 | 23 | $85,925 | Running | |||
| 22 | 24 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Jimmy John's Chevy | 203 | 22 | $123,236 | Running | |||
| 23 | 10 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats Chevy | 203 | 21 | $113,839 | Running | |||
| 24 | 20 | 21 | Trevor Bayne(i) | JDRF / Motorcraft / Quick Lane Ford | 203 | 0 | $77,175 | Running | |||
| 25 | 25 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevy | 203 | 19 | $115,358 | Running | |||
| 26 | 11 | 27 | Paul Menard | Duracell / Menards Chevy | 203 | 18 | $84,500 | Running | |||
| 27 | 16 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley Ford | 203 | 17 | $106,266 | Running | |||
| 28 | 27 | 38 | Travis Kvapil(i) | Long John Silver's Ford | 202 | 0 | $91,133 | Running | 2 | 3 | |
| 29 | 38 | 71 | Andy Lally # | Interstate Moving Services Ford | 202 | 16 | 1 | $82,450 | Running | 1 | 3 |
| 30 | 42 | 32 | Ken Schrader | KOMA Unwind Ford | 202 | 14 | $86,383 | Running | |||
| 31 | 33 | 51 | Landon Cassill(i) | ThankATeacherToday Chevy | 201 | 0 | $82,297 | Running | |||
| 32 | 39 | 34 | David Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports Ford | 201 | 12 | $72,650 | Running | |||
| 33 | 34 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Accell Construction Chevy | 198 | 11 | $73,525 | Running | |||
| 34 | 13 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Shell Pennzoil Dodge | 197 | 10 | $117,050 | Accident | |||
| 35 | 4 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight Toyota | 188 | 9 | $120,475 | Running | |||
| 36 | 22 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Ford | 174 | 8 | $118,266 | Running | |||
| 37 | 21 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 32 | 8 | 1 | $72,225 | Vibration | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | 41 | 37 | Tony Raines | Front Row Motorsports Ford | 26 | 6 | $72,125 | Rear Gear | |||
| 39 | 40 | 66 | Todd Bodine(i) | HP Racing Toyota | 21 | 0 | $72,075 | Electrical | |||
| 40 | 36 | 30 | David Stremme | Inception Motorsports Chevy | 20 | 4 | $72,025 | Clutch | |||
| 41 | 37 | 87 | Joe Nemechek(i) | NEMCO Motorsports Toyota | 18 | 0 | $71,970 | Ignition | |||
| 42 | 43 | 60 | Mike Skinner(i) | Big Red Toyota | 14 | 0 | $71,895 | Electrical | |||
| 43 | 31 | 55 | JJ Yeley | Front Row Motorsports Ford | 11 | 1 | $71,465 | Electrical |
Race Comments: Before an estimated attendance of 81,000, Kyle Busch won the Pure Michigan 400, his 23rd NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory.
Prior to the green flag, the following car dropped to the rear for the reason indicated: #32 (transmission change).
Failed to Qualify: (3) 7 Johnny Sauter (i), 46 Erik Darnell, 50 TJ Bell.
Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 41 Mins, 26 Secs.
Average Speed: 150.898 MPH
Margin of Victory: 0.568 Seconds
5 for 21 laps: Laps: 30-34 (Debris [32]); 54-57 (#47 spin turn 2 [34]); 104-107 (Debris [38]); 169-172 (#36 slowed on track [00]); 198-201 (#1, 22 accident turn 2 [42]).
Caution Flags: 20 among 10 drivers: G. Biffle 1-29; T. Kvapil(i) 30-31; C. Mears 32; G. Biffle 33-50; M. Kenseth 51-53; G. Biffle 54; T. Kvapil(i) 55; M. Martin 56-57; G. Biffle 58-88; A. Lally # 89-91; G. Biffle 92-98; Kyle Busch 99-104; K. Kahne 105-107; M. Kenseth 108-113; J. Gordon 114-124; M. Kenseth 125-126; J. Gordon 127-139; M. Kenseth 140-143; J. Gordon 144-169; J. Johnson 170-187; Kyle Busch 188-203.
American Ethanol Green Flag Restart Award: Matt Kenseth, #17
Coors Light Pole Award: Greg Biffle, #16 190.345 mph
DIRECTV Crew Chief of the Race: Ryan Newman, #39 Tony Gibson
Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap: Greg Biffle, #16 187.568 mph, Lap 2
Mahle Clevite Engine Builder of the Race: Mark Cronquist, #18
Mobil 1 Driver of the Race: Ryan Newman, #39
Moog Chassis Parts Problem Solver of the Race: Jimmie Johnson, #48 Knaus, 0.066 sec
O'Reilly Auto Parts Position Improvement Award: Clint Bowyer, #33 27 places
Sunoco Rookie of the Race: Andy Lally, #71
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
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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