Race: Food City 500
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Race 5 of 36
Date: March 21, 2010
Track: Bristol Motor Speedway
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Food City 500 Race Information
| Winner | Jimmie Johnson | Car | No. 48 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Rick Hendrick | Sponsor | Lowe's |
| Winner Start | 4th | Winner Laps Led | 84 |
| Started First | Joey Logano | Most Laps Led | Kurt Busch (278) |
| Race Distance | 266.5 miles (500 laps) | Track Length | 0.533 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $4,773,304 | Winner Earnings | $199,978 |
| Different Leaders | 8 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 21 |
| Points Leader After Race | Kevin Harvick | Season Race | 5 of 36 |
Food City 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 84 | running | 190 | $199,978 |
| 2 | 11 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot / Old Spice | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 500 | 1 | running | 175 | $161,323 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 500 | 278 | running | 175 | $167,523 |
| 4 | 25 | 16 | Greg Biffle | U.S. Census | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 78 | running | 165 | $123,175 |
| 5 | 7 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 155 | $143,951 |
| 6 | 8 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Scotts | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 150 | $130,173 |
| 7 | 18 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | National Guard / AMP Energy | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 146 | $101,175 |
| 8 | 17 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 142 | $124,604 |
| 9 | 38 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 500 | 0 | running | 138 | $139,631 |
| 10 | 14 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 500 | 2 | running | 139 | $131,515 |
| 11 | 33 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell / Pennzoil | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 130 | $128,501 |
| 12 | 19 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 500 | 0 | running | 127 | $89,475 |
| 13 | 36 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | Penske Racing | Roger Penske | Dodge | 500 | 26 | running | 129 | $121,210 |
| 14 | 5 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 121 | $133,026 |
| 15 | 28 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 500 | 0 | running | 118 | $125,923 |
| 16 | 21 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Haas Automation | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 115 | $117,179 |
| 17 | 23 | 43 | A.J. Allmendinger | Insignia HDTV / Best Buy | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 112 | $125,301 |
| 18 | 12 | 98 | Paul Menard | Pittsburgh Paints / Menards | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 109 | $96,050 |
| 19 | 15 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 500 | 0 | running | 106 | $103,675 |
| 20 | 37 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Stanley | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 103 | $97,050 |
| 21 | 43 | 71 | Bobby Labonte | TaxSlayer.com | Kevin Buckler | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 100 | $86,975 |
| 22 | 32 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Warner Music Nashville / Blake Shelton | Robby Gordon | Toyota | 499 | 0 | running | 97 | $105,273 |
| 23 | 16 | 38 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 499 | 0 | running | 94 | $106,135 |
| 24 | 31 | 26 | David Stremme | Air National Guard | Bill Jenkins | Ford | 498 | 0 | running | 91 | $94,150 |
| 25 | 41 | 34 | Travis Kvapil | Long John Silver's | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 498 | 0 | running | 88 | $86,350 |
| 26 | 6 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 498 | 29 | running | 90 | $126,631 |
| 27 | 1 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 495 | 2 | running | 87 | $127,415 |
| 28 | 42 | 37 | Kevin Conway | Extenze | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 492 | 0 | running | 79 | $104,398 |
| 29 | 30 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS | Jack Roush | Ford | 483 | 0 | running | 76 | $90,225 |
| 30 | 34 | 90 | Casey Mears | Juice Air Fresheners / SmellMyCar.com | Raymond Key | Chevrolet | 483 | 0 | running | 73 | $82,875 |
| 31 | 29 | 82 | Scott Speed | Red Bull | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 480 | 0 | running | 70 | $95,648 |
| 32 | 22 | 77 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | Mobil 1 | Roger Penske | Dodge | 477 | 0 | running | 67 | $89,000 |
| 33 | 9 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Little Debbie | JTG-Daugherty Racing | Toyota | 448 | 0 | running | 64 | $102,473 |
| 34 | 24 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 432 | 0 | running | 61 | $123,390 |
| 35 | 13 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 408 | 0 | running | 58 | $100,850 |
| 36 | 20 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing | Barney Visser | Chevrolet | 329 | 0 | crash | 55 | $88,800 |
| 37 | 40 | 46 | Terry Cook | Whitney Motorsports | Dusty Whitney | Dodge | 285 | 0 | brakes | 52 | $80,750 |
| 38 | 10 | 0 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 113 | 0 | engine | 49 | $111,106 |
| 39 | 27 | 9 | Aric Almirola | Phoenix Construction/Graceway Pharmaceuticals | James Finch | Chevrolet | 59 | 0 | brakes | 46 | $80,650 |
| 40 | 26 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | BB&T | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 56 | 0 | engine | 43 | $88,575 |
| 41 | 39 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Prism Motorsports | Phil Parsons | Toyota | 46 | 0 | suspension | 40 | $80,500 |
| 42 | 3 | 66 | Dave Blaney | Prism Motorsports | Phil Parsons | Toyota | 40 | 0 | crash | 37 | $80,715 |
| 43 | 35 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | ComputerWorks | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 30 | 0 | rear gear | 34 | $79,982 |
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