Race: Sharpie 500
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Race 24 of 36
Date: August 22, 2009
Track: Bristol Motor Speedway
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Sharpie 500 Race Information
| Winner | Kyle Busch | Car | No. 18 Toyota |
| Team / Owner | Joe Gibbs | Sponsor | M&M's |
| Winner Start | 15th | Winner Laps Led | 68 |
| Started First | Mark Martin | Most Laps Led | Mark Martin (240) |
| Race Distance | 266.5 miles (500 laps) | Track Length | 0.533 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $5,505,843 | Winner Earnings | $341,073 |
| Different Leaders | 5 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 22 |
| Points Leader After Race | Tony Stewart | Season Race | 24 of 36 |
Sharpie 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 500 | 68 | running | 190 | $341,073 |
| 2 | 1 | 5 | Mark Martin | Pop-Tarts / Carquest | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 240 | running | 180 | $223,550 |
| 3 | 25 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Clorox / Kingsford / Bush's Baked Beans | JTG-Daugherty Racing | Toyota | 500 | 0 | running | 165 | $190,473 |
| 4 | 2 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 76 | running | 165 | $171,225 |
| 5 | 41 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Ground | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 500 | 0 | running | 155 | $136,575 |
| 6 | 9 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. Army | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 150 | $145,054 |
| 7 | 13 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 500 | 0 | running | 146 | $126,975 |
| 8 | 21 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 107 | running | 147 | $165,126 |
| 9 | 27 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | AMP Energy Sugar Free / National Guard | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 138 | $121,450 |
| 10 | 5 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 134 | $150,065 |
| 11 | 17 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Irwin Vise-Grip | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 130 | $112,875 |
| 12 | 14 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 500 | 0 | running | 127 | $131,648 |
| 13 | 7 | 7 | Casey Mears | Jack Daniel's / USO Toast to the Troops | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 124 | $118,525 |
| 14 | 23 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 121 | $110,225 |
| 15 | 3 | 82 | Scott Speed | Red Bull | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 500 | 0 | running | 118 | $119,498 |
| 16 | 32 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 115 | $146,756 |
| 17 | 18 | 0 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 500 | 0 | running | 112 | $122,323 |
| 18 | 37 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 109 | $141,981 |
| 19 | 10 | 43 | Reed Sorenson | Valvoline | Richard Petty Motorsports | Dodge | 500 | 0 | running | 106 | $135,801 |
| 20 | 34 | 12 | David Stremme | Penske Racing | Roger Penske | Dodge | 500 | 0 | running | 103 | $130,290 |
| 21 | 6 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Hamburger Helper | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 100 | $106,800 |
| 22 | 24 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 97 | $131,390 |
| 23 | 33 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 499 | 0 | running | 94 | $134,026 |
| 24 | 39 | 98 | Paul Menard | Peak / Menards | Yates Racing | Ford | 498 | 0 | running | 91 | $125,456 |
| 25 | 11 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 498 | 0 | running | 88 | $129,498 |
| 26 | 42 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Stanley Tools | Richard Petty Motorsports | Dodge | 498 | 0 | running | 85 | $101,400 |
| 27 | 28 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing | Barney Visser | Chevrolet | 498 | 0 | running | 82 | $92,780 |
| 28 | 29 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser | Richard Petty Motorsports | Dodge | 497 | 0 | running | 79 | $131,718 |
| 29 | 26 | 4 | Scott Wimmer | Alpha Natural Resources | Jerry McClure | Chevrolet | 496 | 0 | running | 76 | $89,160 |
| 30 | 40 | 34 | John Andretti | Taco Bell | Bob Jenkins | Chevrolet | 494 | 0 | running | 73 | $101,525 |
| 31 | 36 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 490 | 9 | crash | 75 | $99,415 |
| 32 | 31 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Hard Rock Hotel & Casino / The Rogue Joint | Robby Gordon | Toyota | 490 | 0 | running | 67 | $107,565 |
| 33 | 30 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot / Old Spice | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 489 | 0 | running | 64 | $101,718 |
| 34 | 8 | 20 | Joey Logano | Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 484 | 0 | running | 61 | $135,936 |
| 35 | 38 | 77 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | Mobil 1 | Roger Penske | Dodge | 472 | 0 | running | 58 | $107,210 |
| 36 | 20 | 96 | Bobby Labonte | Ask.com | Jeff Moorad | Ford | 461 | 0 | running | 55 | $115,969 |
| 37 | 19 | 44 | A.J. Allmendinger | Hunt Brothers Pizza | Richard Petty Motorsports | Dodge | 452 | 0 | running | 52 | $88,205 |
| 38 | 16 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell / Pennzoil | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 438 | 0 | crash | 49 | $125,448 |
| 39 | 12 | 71 | David Gilliland | TaxSlayer.com / RaceHost.com | Kevin Buckler | Chevrolet | 354 | 0 | crash | 46 | $87,985 |
| 40 | 22 | 8 | Terry Labonte | Barberitos Grille / Hottie Hawg's | John Carter | Toyota | 244 | 0 | rear end | 43 | $87,875 |
| 41 | 43 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Suzuki KingQuad ATVs / Mark 4 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 48 | 0 | wheel bearing | 40 | $87,700 |
| 42 | 35 | 37 | Tony Raines | Long John Silver's / A&W | Bob Jenkins | Dodge | 27 | 0 | transmission | 37 | $87,580 |
| 43 | 4 | 66 | Dave Blaney | Prism Motorsports | Phil Parsons | Toyota | 8 | 0 | crash | 34 | $87,996 |
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