NASCAR Race Number 4
Unofficial Race Results for the Kobalt Tools 500 - Sunday, March 7, 2010
Atlanta Motor Speedway - Hampton, GA - 1.54 Mile Paved
Total Race Length - 341 Laps - 525.14 Miles - Purse: $4,965,089
Leader
133.3
1
11
2
Kurt Busch
Miller Lite Dodge
341
Running
6
129
5
190
$176,498
107.9
2
14
17
Matt Kenseth
Valvoline Ford
341
Running
170
$170,151
118.0
3
3
42
Juan Pablo Montoya
Target Chevrolet
341
Running
1
3
5
170
$149,306
138.1
4
6
9
Kasey Kahne
Budweiser Ford
341
Running
8
144
10
170
$146,890
88.7
5
23
98
Paul Menard
CertainTeed/Menards Ford
341
Running
1
1
5
160
$100,750
99.9
6
25
43
A J Allmendinger
Best Buy/Insignia Ford
341
Running
150
$120,926
89.6
7
26
83
Brian Vickers
Red Bull Toyota
341
Running
146
$117,623
94.3
8
13
16
Greg Biffle
U.S. Census Ford
341
Running
142
$88,525
66.7
9
35
29
Kevin Harvick
Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet
341
Running
138
$127,776
71.2
10
32
82
Scott Speed
Red Bull Toyota
341
Running
134
$97,398
84.9
11
12
47
Marcos Ambrose
Lance/Tom's Toyota
341
Running
130
$106,973
103.6
12
16
48
Jimmie Johnson
Lowe's/KOBALT Tools Chevrolet
341
Running
127
$128,178
99.3
13
15
14
Tony Stewart
Office Depot Chevrolet
341
Running
124
$114,198
53.0
14
38
78
Regan Smith
Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet
341
Running
121
$84,925
88.0
15
1
88
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolet
341
Running
118
$92,425
56.3
16
34
21
Bill Elliott
Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford
341
Running
1
1
5
120
$73,575
67.3
17
7
39
Ryan Newman
Tornados Chevrolet
341
Running
112
$103,604
97.2
18
5
24
Jeff Gordon
DuPont/National Guard Chevrolet
341
Running
109
$119,426
60.4
19
8
19
Elliott Sadler
Hunt Brothers Pizza Ford
341
Running
1
1
5
111
$83,450
75.1
20
22
31
Jeff Burton
Caterpillar Chevrolet
341
Running
1
1
5
108
$111,815
106.4
21
20
11
Denny Hamlin
FedEx Office Toyota
341
Running
5
32
5
105
$91,200
54.0
22
21
71
Bobby Labonte
TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet Chevrolet
341
Running
97
$74,575
64.3
23
18
33
Clint Bowyer
BB&T Chevrolet
341
Running
1
4
5
99
$83,225
49.4
24
30
36
Mike Bliss
Wave Energy Drink Chevrolet
341
Running
1
1
5
96
$70,775
72.8
25
2
18
Kyle Busch
M&M's Toyota
341
Running
3
22
5
93
$125,556
54.6
26
37
38
David Gilliland
Charter Air Transport/Taco Bell Ford
341
Running
1
1
5
90
$92,710
79.9
27
19
56
Martin Truex Jr.
NAPA Toyota
341
Running
82
$79,275
62.7
28
36
77
Sam Hornish Jr.
Mobil 1 Dodge
340
Running
79
$81,025
63.1
29
24
1
Jamie McMurray
Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Chevrolet
340
Running
76
$107,479
39.3
30
40
34
Travis Kvapil
Long John Silver's Ford
339
Running
73
$74,200
30.5
31
41
37
Kevin Conway #
Extenze Ford
334
Running
70
$88,698
31.5
32
42
26
Boris Said
Sacred Power/Southern Pride Trucking Ford
333
Running
67
$77,525
58.5
33
4
5
Mark Martin
Hendrickcars.com/GoDaddy.com Chevrolet
331
Accident
64
$90,650
33.2
34
31
13
Max Papis
GEICO Toyota
329
Running
61
$69,375
43.0
35
29
20
Joey Logano
Home Depot Toyota
323
Running
58
$105,580
76.5
36
28
12
Brad Keselowski
Mopar/FLO TV Dodge Dodge
322
Accident
55
$96,065
53.1
37
17
6
David Ragan
UPS Ford
211
Running
52
$77,270
37.6
38
33
87
Joe Nemechek
FrontRowJoe.com Toyota
175
Clutch
1
1
5
54
$69,235
53.0
39
10
99
Carl Edwards
Scotts Ford
170
Parked
46
$105,023
63.9
40
9
00
David Reutimann
Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota
167
Overheating
43
$99,566
31.9
41
27
66
Dave Blaney
PRISM Motorsports Toyota
48
Brakes
40
$69,115
28.4
42
43
55
Michael McDowell
PRISM Motorsports Toyota
37
Transmission
37
$69,065
25.3
43
39
7
Robby Gordon
Warner Music Nashville/Blake Shelton Toyota
3
Accident
34
$80,702
Before an estimated crowd of 85,000, Kurt Busch won the Kobalt Tools 500, his 21st NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. To start the race, the following
cars dropped to the rear of the field for the reasons indicated: No. 16 (backup car); Nos. 14, 39 (engine change).
Race Comments:
(3) 09 Aric Almirola, 90 Casey Mears, 46 Terry Cook #.
Failed to Qualify:
3 Hrs, 59 Mins, 59 Secs.
Time of Race:
Average Speed:
Margin of Victory:
11 for 53 laps: Laps: 5-8 (#7 accident turn 1 [None]); 36-39 (Debris [13]); 41-43 (#12, 20, 99 accident 1 [33]); 80-83 (Debris [33]); 116-119 (#5 spun
frontstretch [71]); 159-164 (#20 accident turn 2 [78]); 226-229 (Debris [1]); 289-292 (Debris [38]); 294-298 (#13, 19 accident frontstretch [5]); 324-331 (#12,
99 accident frontstretch [11]); 333-339 (#1, 5, 11, 18, 33, 38, 56 accident turn 4 [39]).
Caution Flags:
31 among 13 drivers: Kyle Busch 1-13; K. Kahne 14-35; Kyle Busch 36; J. Nemechek 37; K. Kahne 38-39; Kyle Busch 40-47; K. Kahne 48-79; D. Hamlin
80; E. Sadler 81; Kurt Busch 82-116; D. Gilliland 117; Kurt Busch 118-147; D. Hamlin 148-159; M. Bliss 160; D. Hamlin 161-171; J. Montoya 172-174; K.
Kahne 175-211; D. Hamlin 212-213; J. Burton 214; B. Elliott 215; K. Kahne 216-225; Kurt Busch 226; K. Kahne 227-229; Kurt Busch 230-243; K. Kahne
244-276; P. Menard 277; D. Hamlin 278-283; K. Kahne 284-288; Kurt Busch 289-327; C. Bowyer 328-331; Kurt Busch 332-341.
Lead Changes:
(1) K. Harvick 644;(2) M. Kenseth 618;(3) G. Biffle 585;(4) J. Johnson 570;(5) C. Bowyer 558;(6) J. Burton 538;(7) M. Martin 521;(8) T. Stewart 510;(9) P.
Menard 505;(10) Kurt Busch 502;(11) J. Gordon 482;(12) S. Speed 482.
Top 12 Driver Points:
131.294 MPH
0.482 Seconds
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Mar. 21, 2010 - Bristol Motor Speedway
Next Race:
Coors Light Pole Award: Dale Earnhardt Jr, #88 192.761 mph
DIRECTV Crew Chief of the Race: Juan Pablo Montoya, #42 crew chief Brian Pattie
Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap: Kyle Busch, #18 187.215 mph, Lap 2
Mahle Clevite Engine Builder of the Race: Kasey Kahne, #9
Mobil 1 Command Performance Driver of the Race: Kurt Busch, #2
Moog Chassis Parts Problem Solver of the Race: Paul Menard, #98 (R. Labbe, 0.140 sec)
O’Reilly Auto Parts Position Improvement Award: Kevin Harvick, #29 26 places
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Kevin Conway, #37
Sunoco Diamond Performance: Kurt Busch, #2
Tissot Pit Road Precision: Martin Truex Jr, #56 349.623 seconds
WIX Filters Lap Leader: Kasey Kahne, #9 144 Laps
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