* Jimmie Johnson won the AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway — the 19th straight Chase race won by a Chase driver. This was Johnson’s seventh career win from the pole. It was his 44th career victory in his 283rd start. Johnson tied Bill Elliott for 14th on NASCAR’s all-time wins list.
* Johnson scored his fourth victory in 2009. It’s the sixth consecutive season that Johnson has won at least four races.
* Johnson became the second driver to win both races at a track in 2009, joining Kyle Busch, who won both races at Bristol. It was Johnson’s fifth Cup win in 16 races at Dover.
* Hendrick Motorsports scored its 12th victory at Dover, the most by any owner in the 80 Cup races there. Johnson scored the 10th win for Hendrick Motorsports this season, the most by any owner.
* Johnson led three times for a race-high 271 laps, including the final 225. He has led 650 laps in the past three races at Dover. He extended an 11-race streak of top-15 finishes at Dover.
* Johnson scored his 15th Chase victory in 52 Chase races. It was the 21st Chase win by Hendrick.
* Chevrolet has scored 14 wins in 2009, leading all manufacturers. Toyota has nine while Dodge has three and Ford has two.
* Mark Martin (second) posted his third straight top-10 finish at Dover. He remained the points leader by 10 over Johnson. Martin scored his fifth straight top-5 finish.
* Matt Kenseth (third) posted his best finish since his victory at California in February. He extended a four-race streak of top-5 finishes at Dover.
* Juan Pablo Montoya (fourth) posted his best finish in six races at Dover. It marked his first lead-lap finish at Dover.
* Tony Stewart (ninth) ended a five-race streak of finishes outside the top 10.
* Ryan Newman (10th) extended a streak of six straight top-15 finishes that began at Michigan.
* Carl Edwards (11th) ended a six-race streak of top-10 finishes at Dover.
* Greg Biffle (13th) ended a seven-race streak of top-10 finishes at Dover.
* Jeff Burton (16th) has finished 16th or worse in the past 14 races, since Michigan in June.
* Brian Vickers (18th) ended a 10-race streak of top-15 finishes that began at Daytona in July (all 12th or better).
* Denny Hamlin (22nd) extended a five-race streak of bad finishes at Dover (38th, 43rd, 38th, 36th and 22nd). Hamlin ended a seven-race streak of top-10 finishes.
* Scott Speed (25th) was the highest-finishing rookie of the year contender.
* Elliott Sadler (30th) and Tony Stewart (ninth) each have been running at the finish in the past 51 races, the longest current streak.
* The top 10 consisted of six Chevrolets, three Dodges and one Ford.(ESPN)(9-28-2009)
