* Kyle Busch won the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway.
* Busch, who started 19th, became the second repeat race winner in 2009. Busch also won at Las Vegas. He joined Matt Kenseth, who won the first two races in 2009 (Daytona and California).
* Busch posted his 14th career Cup victory in 155 races. He has won five of the 12 NASCAR races in 2009: two Cup, two Truck and one Nationwide.
* Busch moved to 46th on NASCAR’s all-time wins list with 14 Cup victories, tying Dick Hutcherson, LeeRoy Yarbrough and Greg Biffle.
* Busch posted his second victory in 25 races on the three short tracks (Bristol, Martinsville and Richmond). Both wins have come at Bristol. This was his second Bristol victory in nine races. It was his sixth top-10 finish in his past seven races at Bristol.
* Crew chief Steve Addington posted his 10th Cup victory in his 150th Cup race as a crew chief. All 10 of his crew chief victories have come with Busch.
* This was the first win by a Toyota in a Cup race at Bristol.
* Joe Gibbs Racing scored its second Bristol victory — the other by Tony Stewart. JGR scored its 70th victory overall, which ranks eighth all time. It was JGR’s sixth 1-2 finish. Denny Hamlin finished second.
* Busch led five times for 378 laps in Sunday’s race, including the final 59 laps. He led 415 laps in the August 2008 Bristol race. Combined, Busch has led 793 of the 1,003 laps in those two races. JGR has led 1,172 laps in the 1,509 laps of the past three Bristol races.
* Busch led 156 laps in the Nationwide race Saturday, finishing sixth. He led 534 of the 803 laps raced this weekend (67 percent).
* The Busch brothers, Kyle and Kurt, have won the past three Cup races.
* Jeff Gordon leads the Cup points standings by 76 over second-place Kurt Busch. Gordon finished fourth, posting his fifth top-15 finish of 2009. He’s the only driver to finish among the top 15 in all five races so far this season.
* Gordon extended his winless streak to 46 races since October 2007 at Lowe’s.
* Jimmie Johnson (third) tied his best finish in 15 races at Bristol. Johnson climbed from 13th to ninth in the standings, the first time in 2009 that Johnson has been among the top 12. Johnson began the season ranked 31st after Daytona.
* Clint Bowyer (13th) extended a 78-race streak of running at the finish that began at Homestead in November 2006. Bowyer’s last DNF came at Phoenix on Nov. 12, 2006, when he finished 33rd thanks to oil-pump failure.
* Scott Speed (28th) was the higher-finishing rookie contender among the two rookies in the race. Joey Logano finished 38th.
* This was the third green-white-checkered finish at Bristol, all in the past three spring races.
* The top 10 consisted of six Chevys, one Dodge and three Toyotas. The highest-finishing Ford belonged to Carl Edwards (15th).(ESPN)(3-24-2009)