MARTINSVILLE SPEEDWAY
Martinsville, Va. – March 29, 2009
.526-Mile Oval
500 L – 263 M – Purse: $5,066,999
Bonus Money
Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status
1 9 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 500 190 * 5 $213,626 Running
2 8 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Freight Toyota 500 180 ** 10 149,000 Running
3 7 14 Tony Stewart Old Spice/Office Depot Chevrolet 500 165 119,273 Running
4 1 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 500 165 * 5 138,951 Running
5 3 33 Clint Bowyer BB&T Chevrolet 500 155 94,875 Running
6 27 39 Ryan Newman U.S. Army Chevrolet 500 150 112,554 Running
7 31 5 Mark Martin CARQUEST/Kellogg's Chevrolet 500 146 90,750 Running
8 19 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard/AMP Energy Chevrolet 500 142 95,725 Running
9 16 44 AJ Allmendinger Charter Communications Dodge 500 138 81,425 Running
10 28 26 Jamie McMurray IRWIN Industrial Tools Ford 500 134 93,125 Running
11 12 29 Kevin Harvick Shell / Pennzoil Chevrolet 500 130 116,878 Running
12 15 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Target Chevrolet 500 127 118,473 Running
13 21 55 Michael Waltrip NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 500 124 87,450 Running
14 24 47 Marcos Ambrose Little Debbie/Kingsford/Clorox Toyota 500 121 94,773 Running
15 13 31 Jeff Burton Caterpillar Chevrolet 500 118 122,331 Running
16 23 96 Bobby Labonte Ask.com Ford 500 120 * 5 106,404 Running
17 29 43 Reed Sorenson Charter Communications Dodge 500 112 114,701 Running
18 2 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge 500 109 91,975 Running
19 6 9 Kasey Kahne Budweiser Dodge 500 106 115,473 Running
20 11 00 David Reutimann Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota 499 103 99,923 Running
21 25 07 Casey Mears Jack Daniel's Chevrolet 499 100 91,175 Running
22 22 12 David Stremme Penske Dodge 499 97 108,715 Running
23 10 17 Matt Kenseth DEWALT Ford 499 94 119,715 Running
24 4 18 Kyle Busch M&M's Toyota 498 91 119,798 Running
25 38 98 Paul Menard Energizer/Menards Ford 498 88 105,706 Running
26 5 99 Carl Edwards Aflac Ford 498 85 120,856 Running
27 26 6 David Ragan UPS Ford 498 82 82,375 Running
28 18 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford 498 79 90,675 Running
29 20 1 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet 498 76 108,890 Running
30 40 36 Scott Riggs Nexxus Lighting Toyota 497 73 72,275 Running
31 17 19 Elliott Sadler Stanley Tools Dodge 497 70 81,625 Running
32 34 20 # Joey Logano The Home Depot Toyota 496 67 119,326 Running
33 14 83 Brian Vickers Red Bull Toyota 496 64 101,073 Running
34 32 77 Sam Hornish Jr. Mobil 1 Dodge 496 61 88,885 Running
35 33 34 John Andretti Taco Bell Chevrolet 496 58 79,025 Running
36 35 71 David Gilliland capitalwindow.com Chevrolet 492 55 70,025 Running
37 37 8 Aric Almirola Guitar Hero Chevrolet 490 52 77,950 Running
38 42 41 Jeremy Mayfield All Sport Body Quencher Toyota 441 54 * 5 69,900 Running
39 36 82 # Scott Speed Red Bull Toyota 424 51 * 5 81,923 Running
40 30 7 Robby Gordon Robby Gordon Motorsports Toyota 349 43 88,535 Engine
41 41 87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Toyota 90 40 69,725 Brakes
42 39 66 Dave Blaney Prism Motorsports Toyota 49 42 * 5 69,665 Rear Gear
43 43 64 Todd Bodine Gunselman Motorsports Toyota 3 34 69,214 Engine
# Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. * Includes race leader bonus.
Failed to qualify: (4) #09 Sterling Marlin, #37 Tony Raines, #46 Dennis Setzer, #75 Derrike Cope.
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 63,000, Johnson won the Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500, his 41st NASCAR Sprint Cup victory.
TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 27 minutes, 48 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 75.938 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 0.774 second
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: None, due to inclement weather - rain
DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE AWARD: Shane Wilson (crew chief for Clint Bowyer)
DOW AUTOMOTIVE “STRATEGIC CALL OF THE RACE” AWARD: Jimmie Johnson
EA SPORTS “MOVE OF THE RACE” AWARD: Jimmie Johnson
GOODYEAR GATORBACK BELTS FASTEST LAP AWARD: Denny Hamlin (94.340 mph, Lap 458)
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE AWARD: Denny Hamlin
MOBIL 1 “COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE” AWARD: Juan Pablo Montoya
MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Chad Knaus (crew chief for Jimmie Johnson)
NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: No winner; rolls over to $50,000 at Texas++
O’REILLY AUTO PARTS “PEOPLE, SERVICE & PERFORMANCE” AWARD: Denny Hamlin (256.080 seconds)
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Joey Logano
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Jimmie Johnson
TISSOT “PIT ROAD PRECISION” AWARD: Jeff Gordon (233.463 secs.)
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Denny Hamlin (296 laps)
CAUTION FLAGS: 12 cautions for 66 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 22-26 (Car #12 & 55-Accident, Turn 3 [None]); 42-47 (Competition [55]); 71-75 (Car #18 & 82-Accident, Turn 4 [None]); 92-96 (Car #7-Spin, Turn 2 [None]); 140-143 (Car #6 & 7-Accident, Turn 2 [36]); 255-264 (Car #82-Accident, Turn 3 [55]); 353-358 (Debris [43]); 368-371 (Car #7-Spin, Turn 4 [1]); 429-433 (Car #41-Accident, Turn 4 [2]); 448-455 (Car #8-Accident, Turn 3 [55]); 468-471 (Car #00, 1, 2 & 12-Accident, Turn 4 [42]); 474-477 (Car #1 & 96-Accident, Turn 1 [43]).
LAP LEADERS: 13 lead changes among 7 drivers. J. Gordon 1-43, Blaney 44, Speed 45-56, J. Gordon 57-140, Mayfield 141, J. Gordon 142-155, Hamlin 156-342, J. Gordon 343-348, Hamlin 349-354, Labonte 355, Hamlin 356-429, Johnson 430-455, Hamlin 456-484, Johnson 485-500.
++Rollover money awarded at year’s end, amount not included in race winnings.
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12 (Wins)
1 –Jeff Gordon 959 (0)
2 –Clint Bowyer 870 (0)
3 –Kurt Busch 827 (1)
4 –Jimmie Johnson 817 (1)
5 –Denny Hamlin 811 (0)
6 –Kyle Busch 800 (2)
7 –Tony Stewart 798 (0)
8 –Carl Edwards 750 (0)
9 –Kasey Kahne 745 (0)
10–Kevin Harvick 714 (0)
11–David Reutimann 710 (0)
12–Matt Kenseth 704 (2)
MANUFACTURERS' CHAMPIONSHIP
Pts Wins
Chevrolet 39 1
Toyota 34 2
Ford 32 2
Dodge 27 1
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Joey Logano 64
Scott Speed 62
Max Papis 9
MOOG PROBLEM SOLVER OF RACE
AWARD Car # Pts.
Chad Knaus (#48) 1
Drew Blickensderfer (#17) 1
Steve Letarte (#24) 1
DOW AUTOMOTIVE STRATEGIC CALL OF
THE RACE AWARD Car # Pts.
Matt Kenseth (#17) 2
Kyle Busch (#18) 2
Jimmie Johnson (#48) 1
MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE AWARD
Car # Pts.
Kurt Busch (# 2) 2
Juan Pablo Montoya (#42) 2
David Reutimann (#00) 1
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD
Car # Pts.
Kyle Busch (#18) 2
Ryan Newman (#39) 1
Denny Hamlin (#11) 1
DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE YEAR
Car # Pts.
Shane Wilson (#33) 1
Tony Gibson (#39) 1
Todd Berrier (#29) 1
GOODYEAR GATORBACK BELTS FASTEST
LAP AWARD Car # Pts.
Jeff Gordon (#24) 2
Jimmie Johnson (#48) 1
Denny Hamlin (#11) 1
O’REILLY AUTO PARTS “PEOPLE,
SERVICE & PERFORMANCE” AWARD
Car # Pts.
Tony Stewart (#14) 2
Denny Hamlin (#11) 1
Clint Bowyer (#33) 1
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD
Car # Pts.
Hendrick (#24) 66
JGR (#18) 58
Hendrick (#48) 55
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD
Mark Martin 2
Kyle Busch 1
Martin Truex Jr. 1
Brian Vickers 1
TISSOT “PIT ROAD PRECISION” AWARD
Car # Pts.
Jimmie Johnson (#48) 1
Jeff Gordon (#24) 1
Clint Bowyer (#33) 1
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERF. AWARD
Car # Pts.
Matt Kenseth (#17) 2
Kyle Busch (#18) 2
Jimmie Johnson (#48) 1
NEXT EVENT: April 5 – Samsung 500, Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas (501 M) (334 L)
NOTE: The above figures are based on team winnings and include racing purse and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (3/30/09)
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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES DRIVER LEADERS LAST RACE DATE: 3/29/09
RACE #6: GOODY’S FAST PAIN RELIEF 500 PRINTOUT DATE: 3/30/09
POS DRIVER NAME POINTS STARTS WINS TOP 5 TOP 10 MONEY WON
1 JEFF GORDON 959 6 0 4 5 $1287765
2 CLINT BOWYER 870 6 0 3 4 1254788
3 KURT BUSCH 827 6 1 2 3 970363
4 JIMMIE JOHNSON 817 6 1 2 4 1195004
5 DENNY HAMLIN 811 6 0 2 3 955913
6 KYLE BUSCH 800 6 2 3 3 1537747
7 TONY STEWART 798 6 0 1 4 988261
8 CARL EDWARDS 750 6 0 1 2 1090984
9 KASEY KAHNE 745 6 0 1 2 1029211
10 KEVIN HARVICK 714 6 0 2 2 1962964
11 DAVID REUTIMANN 710 6 0 1 1 977786
12 MATT KENSETH 704 6 2 2 2 2424567
13 JEFF BURTON 697 6 0 1 2 1098284
14 JUAN PABLO MONTOYA 673 6 0 0 1 949486
15 A J ALLMENDINGER 670 6 0 1 2 1260263
16 DALE EARNHARDT, JR 660 6 0 0 2 845193
17 MICHAEL WALTRIP 630 6 0 0 1 864138
18 RYAN NEWMAN 625 6 0 0 2 883322
19 BOBBY LABONTE 620 6 0 1 1 957907
20 BRIAN VICKERS 617 6 0 1 3 965711
21 MARCOS AMBROSE 616 6 0 0 1 809271
22 JAMIE MCMURRAY 609 6 0 0 2 874238
23 GREG BIFFLE 605 6 0 1 2 923788
24 ELLIOTT SADLER 600 6 0 1 1 1004538
25 DAVID STREMME 599 6 0 0 0 943163
26 CASEY MEARS 588 6 0 0 0 834288
27 MARK MARTIN 587 6 0 0 2 785738
28 MARTIN TRUEX, JR 584 6 0 0 1 947463
29 DAVID RAGAN 569 6 0 0 1 890193
30 REED SORENSON 569 6 0 0 1 989579
31 ROBBY GORDON 485 6 0 0 0 824283
32 SAM HORNISH, JR 459 6 0 0 0 803353
33 JOHN ANDRETTI 455 6 0 0 0 730418
34 JOEY LOGANO 437 6 0 0 0 992854
35 PAUL MENARD 414 6 0 0 0 895634
36 ARIC ALMIROLA 387 6 0 0 0 723863
37 DAVID GILLILAND 386 5 0 0 0 412075
38 SCOTT SPEED 386 6 0 0 0 763668
39 TRAVIS KVAPIL 292 4 0 0 0 520708
40 SCOTT RIGGS 216 3 0 0 0 429113
41 REGAN SMITH 206 2 0 0 0 382821
42 JOE NEMECHEK 205 5 0 0 0 411603
43 JEREMY MAYFIELD 158 3 0 0 0 418838
44 DAVE BLANEY 153 4 0 0 0 305583
45 BILL ELLIOTT 149 2 0 0 0 358965
46 TODD BODINE 123 3 0 0 0 236779
47 TERRY LABONTE 91 1 0 0 0 273963
48 MAX PAPIS 55 1 0 0 0 85400
49 BRAD KESELOWSKI 49 1 0 0 0 105563
50 STERLING MARLIN 43 1 0 0 0 83550
51 MIKE BLISS 34 1 0 0 0 70141
52 TONY RAINES 0 0 0 0 0 21413
53 MIKE GARVEY 0 0 0 0 0 21163
54 MIKE WALLACE 0 0 0 0 0 21563
55 DAVID STARR 0 0 0 0 0 0
56 DENNIS SETZER 0 0 0 0 0 0
57 DERRIKE COPE 0 0 0 0 0 21288
58 GEOFF BODINE 0 0 0 0 0 21138
59 CARL LONG 0 0 0 0 0 21463
60 KIRK SHELMERDINE 0 0 0 0 0 21363
61 KELLY BIRES 0 0 0 0 0 21363
62 DEXTER BEAN 0 0 0 0 0 0
63 NORM BENNING 0 0 0 0 0 21238
64 BORIS SAID 0 0 0 0 0 21113
65 MIKE SKINNER 0 0 0 0 0 21113
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OWNER LEADERS LAST RACE DATE: 3/29/09
RACE #6: GOODY’S FAST PAIN RELIEF 500 PRINTOUT DATE: 3/30/09
QUALIFYING
POS CAR # OWNER NAME POINTS STARTS WINS TOP 5 TOP 10 ATTEMPTS
1 24 RICK HENDRICK 24 959 6 0 4 5 6
2 33 BOBBY GINN, III 33 870 6 0 3 4 6
3 2 WALTER CZARNECKI 2 827 6 1 2 3 6
4 48 JEFF GORDON 48 817 6 1 2 4 6
5 11 J D GIBBS 11 811 6 0 2 3 6
6 18 JOE GIBBS 18 800 6 2 3 3 6
7 14 MARGARET HAAS 14 798 6 0 1 4 6
8 99 JACK ROUSH 99 750 6 0 1 2 6
9 9 GEORGE GILLETT, JR 9 745 6 0 1 2 6
10 29 RICHARD CHILDRESS 29 714 6 0 2 2 6
11 00 MICHAEL WALTRIP 00 710 6 0 1 1 6
12 17 JOHN HENRY 17 704 6 2 2 2 6
13 31 RICHARD CHILDRESS 31 697 6 0 1 2 6
14 42 TERESA EARNHARDT 42 673 6 0 0 1 6
15 44 GEORGE GILLETT, JR 44 670 6 0 1 2 6
16 88 RICK HENDRICK 88 660 6 0 0 2 6
17 55 MICHAEL WALTRIP 55 630 6 0 0 1 6
18 39 TONY STEWART 39 625 6 0 0 2 6
19 96 JEFF MOORAD 96 620 6 0 1 1 6
20 83 DIETRICH MATESCHITZ 83 617 6 0 1 3 6
21 47 ROB KAUFFMAN 47 616 6 0 0 1 6
22 26 GEOFF SMITH 26 609 6 0 0 2 6
23 16 JACK ROUSH 16 605 6 0 1 2 6
24 19 GEORGE GILLETT, JR 19 600 6 0 1 1 6
25 12 ROGER PENSKE 12 599 6 0 0 0 6
26 07 RICHARD CHILDRESS 07 588 6 0 0 0 6
27 5 MARY HENDRICK 5 587 6 0 0 2 6
28 1 TERESA EARNHARDT 1 584 6 0 0 1 6
29 6 MIKE DEE 6 569 6 0 0 1 6
30 43 RICHARD PETTY 43 569 6 0 0 1 6
31 7 ROBBY GORDON 7 485 6 0 0 0 6
32 77 BILL DAVIS 77 459 6 0 0 0 6
33 34 TERESA EARNHARDT 34 455 6 0 0 0 6
34 20 JOE GIBBS 20 437 6 0 0 0 6
35 98 MAX JONES 98 414 6 0 0 0 6
36 171 KEVIN BUCKLER 171 411 5 0 0 0 6
37 8 CHIP GANASSI 8 387 6 0 0 0 6
38 82 DIETRICH MATESCHITZ 82 386 6 0 0 0 6
39 28 JEFF MOORAD 28 323 4 0 0 0 5
40 36 TOMMY BALDWIN 36 291 3 0 0 0 6
41 66 PHIL PARSONS 66 272 5 0 0 0 6
42 187 ANDREA NEMECHEK 187 236 5 0 0 0 6
43 41 JEREMY MAYFIELD 41 233 3 0 0 0 6
44 78 BARNEY VISSER 78 206 2 0 0 0 2
45 64 LARRY GUNSELMAN 64 177 3 0 0 0 6
46 09 JAMES FINCH 09 174 2 0 0 0 6
47 21 GLEN WOOD 21 149 2 0 0 0 2
48 37 BRAD JENKINS 37 88 0 0 0 0 4
49 113 BOB GERMAIN 113 55 1 0 0 0 1
50 73 BARRY HAEFELE 73 51 0 0 0 0 3
51 25 RICK HENDRICK 25 49 1 0 0 0 1
52 51 DAVID BEAN 51 48 0 0 0 0 3
53 146 DANIELLE LONG 146 47 0 0 0 0 2
54 175 DERRIKE COPE 175 32 0 0 0 0 2
55 135 MICHAEL HILLMAN 135 31 0 0 0 0 1
56 127 KIRK SHELMERDINE 127 16 0 0 0 0 1
57 157 NORM BENNING 157 7 0 0 0 0 1
58 08 JOHN CARTER 08 1 0 0 0 0 1
59 123 ROBERT RICHARDSON 123 1 0 0 0 0 1