Race Fast Facts – Bristol Motor Speedway

  • Race Fast Facts – Bristol Motor Speedway
    Kyle Busch won the FOOD CITY 500, his 14th victory in 155 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races.
    This is his second victory and third top-10 finish in 2009.
    This is his second victory and sixth top-10 finish in nine races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
    The Busch brothers have won three consecutive races. They won four straight last year – Kyle at Infineon Raceway, Kurt at New Hampshire Motor Speedway and Kyle at Daytona International Speedway and Chicagoland Speedway.
    Denny Hamlin (second) posted his fourth top-10 finish in seven races at Bristol Motor Speedway. It is his second top-10 finish in 2009.
    Jimmie Johnson (third) posted his seventh top-10 finish in 15 races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
    Scott Speed (28th) was the highest finishing rookie.
    Jeff Gordon leads the point standings by 76 points over Kurt Busch.(NASCAR Statistics)(3-22-2009)