* Kyle Busch won the Mountain Dew 250 at Talladega Superspeedway. It was his 15th Truck win in his 66th career start and his first series victory at Talladega in his third start there.
* Busch posted his sixth win of 2009, tying him with Ron Hornaday Jr. for the most. Busch has won in his last four truck starts. He is the third different race winner at Talladega.
* This is the third win for Toyota at Talladega and 13th of the season. Toyota won its fourth manufacturers championship.
* Billy Ballew Motorsports posted its 16th series victory.
* Busch led twice for 10 laps.
* It is the 26th last-lap pass in the series and second at Talladega.
* Aric Almirola (second) tied his career-best finish.
* It was Billy Ballew Motorsports’ first 1-2 finish in their 300th and 301st career starts.
* Todd Bodine (third) broke a streak of four consecutive wins on superspeedways.
* Mario Gosselin (sixth) scored his best career finish. His previous best was 17th at Lowe’s earlier this year.
* Justin Hobgood (ninth) scored his best career finish. His previous best was 20th at Daytona in 2008.
* Hornaday (17th) lost 22 points to Matt Crafton (10th) in the Truck standings and now leads Crafton by 202. It is the second-largest points lead with three races to go.
* Hornaday has still not led at Talladega, but he has led on 38 of the 42 tracks he has competed on.
* Johnny Sauter (14th) was the best-finishing rookie of the year contender among the six in the race.
* The top 10 consisted of six Toyotas and four Chevrolets.(ESPN.com)(11-2-2009)
