#48-Jimmie Johnson’s win at Las Vegas was the 49th of his career, he now stands 12th best all-time, one behind Ned Jarrett and Junior Johnson, see the all time list and more about wins on my All-Time Winners page.
The win was the 52nd for a car running the #48, Johnson has won 49 of those races. The #48 is the 13th most winning car number, the #43 is first at 198 and #11 is 2nd with 188 wins. See more on my Wins by car Number page.
#2-Kurt Busch won the pole at Las Vegas, his 11th career pole, tied for 33rd all-time with Sterling Marlin and Brian Vickers. Richard Petty holds the record for the most poles at 123. Jeff Gordon is the active leader with 68 [4th all time, one behind Cale Yarborough]. See my All-time pole winners page or 2010 pole winners page.
Johnson’s win was the 654th win all-time for Chevrolet, which has won all three Sprint Cup races in 2010 and leads the Manufacturers Championship with 27 points to Ford’s 14. See the list of all time manuafacturer wins, the 2010 Manuafcturers Championship standings and more on my 2010 Manufacturers Championship page.(3-6-2010)
