
Pos Pos No. Driver Team Laps Points Points Rating Winnings Status____
1 15 18 Kyle Busch M&M's Toyota 500 190 *5 127.8 $341,073 Running
2 1 5 Mark Martin Pop-Tarts/CARQUEST Chevrolet 500 180 **10 139.6 223,550 Running
3 25 47 Marcos Ambrose Clorox Toyota 500 165 108.0 190,473 Running
4 2 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford 500 165 *5 111.0 171,225 Running
5 41 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground Toyota 500 155 93.0 136,575 Running
6 9 39 Ryan Newman U.S. ARMY Chevrolet 500 150 98.5 145,054 Running
7 13 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge 500 146 116.2 126,975 Running
8 21 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 500 147 *5 116.7 165,126 Running
9 27 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. AMP Sugar Free/National Guard Chevrolet 500 138 85.1 121,450 Running
10 5 17 Matt Kenseth DEWALT Ford 500 134 95.2 150,065 Running
11 17 26 Jamie McMurray IRWIN Vise-Grip Ford 500 130 84.2 112,875 Running
12 14 83 Brian Vickers Red Bull Toyota 500 127 68.0 131,648 Running
13 7 07 Casey Mears Jack Daniel's Chevrolet 500 124 70.9 118,525 Running
14 23 6 David Ragan UPS Ford 500 121 72.8 110,225 Running
15 3 82 Scott Speed # Red Bull Toyota 500 118 68.5 119,498 Running
16 32 99 Carl Edwards Aflac Ford 500 115 62.9 146,756 Running
17 18 00 David Reutimann Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota 500 112 84.0 122,323 Running
18 37 31 Jeff Burton Caterpillar Chevrolet 500 109 54.7 141,981 Running
19 10 43 Reed Sorenson Valvoline Dodge 500 106 65.1 135,801 Running
20 34 12 David Stremme Penske Dodge 500 103 54.2 130,290 Running
21 6 33 Clint Bowyer Hamburger Helper Chevrolet 500 100 89.9 106,800 Running
22 24 1 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet 500 97 89.2 131,390 Running
23 33 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 499 94 66.2 134,026 Running
24 39 98 Paul Menard Peak/Menards Ford 498 91 40.3 125,456 Running
25 11 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Target Chevrolet 498 88 95.2 129,498 Running
26 42 19 Elliott Sadler Stanley Tools Dodge 498 85 42.8 101,400 Running
27 28 78 Regan Smith Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet 498 82 48.0 92,780 Running
28 29 9 Kasey Kahne Budweiser Dodge 497 79 52.1 131,718 Running
29 26 4 Scott Wimmer Alpha Natural Resources Chevrolet 496 76 40.6 89,160 Running
30 40 34 John Andretti Taco Bell Chevrolet 494 73 36.1 101,525 Running
31 36 55 Michael Waltrip NAPA Toyota 490 75 *5 65.7 99,415 Accident
32 31 7 Robby Gordon Hard Rock Hotel & Casino/Rogue Joint Toyota 490 67 43.4 107,565 Running
33 30 14 Tony Stewart Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet 489 64 47.8 101,718 Running
34 8 20 Joey Logano # Home Depot Toyota 484 61 40.6 135,936 Running
35 38 77 Sam Hornish Jr. Mobil 1 Dodge 472 58 52.4 107,210 Running
36 20 96 Bobby Labonte Ask.com Ford 461 55 61.1 115,969 Running
37 19 44 AJ Allmendinger Hunt Brothers Pizza Dodge 452 52 73.3 88,205 Running
38 16 29 Kevin Harvick Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet 438 49 61.1 125,448 Accident
39 12 71 David Gilliland Tax Slayer Chevrolet 354 46 64.5 87,985 Accident
40 22 08 Terry Labonte EM Motorsports Toyota 244 43 38.0 87,875 Rear End
41 43 87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Toyota 48 40 29.4 87,700 Wheel Bearing
42 35 37 Tony Raines Long John Silver's Dodge 27 37 26.4 87,580 Transmission
43 4 66 Dave Blaney PRISM Motorsports Toyota 8 34 24.3 87,996 Accident
# Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. * Includes race leader bonus.
Failed to qualify: (4) #36 Mike Skinner; #13 Max Papis; #64 Mike Wallace; #09 Aric Almirola.
Race Comments: Before an announced sellout crowd of 160,000, Kyle Busch won the Sharpie 500, his 16th NASCAR Sprint Cup victory.
TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 8 minutes, 31 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 84.820 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: .098 second
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Mark Martin (124.484 mph, 15.414 secs.)
DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE AWARD: Greg Erwin (crew chief for Greg Biffle)
DOW AUTOMOTIVE “STRATEGIC CALL OF THE RACE” AWARD: Kyle Busch
EA SPORTS “MOVE OF THE RACE” AWARD: Kyle Busch
GOODYEAR GATORBACK BELTS FASTEST LAP AWARD: Mark Martin (121.075 mph, Lap 265)
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE AWARD: Mark Martin
MOBIL 1 “COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE” AWARD: Marcos Ambrose
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 $30,000 at Atlanta++
O’REILLY AUTO PARTS “PEOPLE, SERVICE & PERFORMANCE” AWARD: Greg Biffle (230.505 sec)
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Scott Speed
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Kyle Busch
TISSOT “PIT ROAD PRECISION” AWARD: Greg Biffle (214.601 secs.)
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Kyle Busch (68 laps)
CAUTION FLAGS: 11 cautions for 76 laps. [Beneficiary] 12-15 (Car #20 & 43-Accident, Turn 1 [None]); 65-69 (Debris [34]); 136-144 (Debris [19]); 165-170 (Car #96-Accident, Frontstretch [11]); 256-263 (Debris [82]); 356-361 (Car #71-Accident, Turn 4 [83]); 422-431 (Rain [83]); 440-451 (Car #07, 2, 29, 33 & 83-Accident, Frontstretch [99]); 459-463 (Car #77-Accident, Turn 2 [82]); 480-486 (Car #1-Accident, Turn 4 [31]); 493-496 (Car #20, 33 & 55-Accident, Turn 4 [Red Flag: Lap 493, 10:57] [12]).
LAP LEADERS: 12 lead changes among 5 drivers. Martin-pole; Biffle 1-65, Martin 66, Biffle 67-77, Martin 78-272, Johnson 273-274, Martin 275-316, Johnson 317-356, Martin 357, Johnson 358-422, Martin 423, Waltrip 424-432, Ky. Busch 433-500.
++Rollover money awarded at year’s end, amount not included in race winnings.
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12 (Wins)
1 –Tony Stewart 3,564 (3)
2 –Jimmie Johnson 3,344 (3)
3 –Jeff Gordon 3,310 (1)
4 –Denny Hamlin 3,141 (1)
5 –Carl Edwards 3,110 (0)
6 –Kurt Busch 3,103 (1)
7 –Ryan Newman 2,995 (0)
8–Greg Biffle 2,986 (0)
9 –Juan Pablo Montoya 2,975 (0)
10–Mark Martin 2,971 (4)
11–Kasey Kahne 2,963 (1)
12–Matt Kenseth 2,945 (2)
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERF. AWARD
Car # Pts.
Mark Martin (# 5) 4
Kyle Busch (#18) 4
Jimmie Johnson (#48) 3
DOW AUTOMOTIVE STRATEGIC CALL OF
THE RACE AWARD Car # Pts.
Jimmie Johnson (#48) 4
Mark Martin (# 5) 4
Kyle Busch (#18) 4
MOOG PROBLEM SOLVER OF RACE
AWARD Car # Pts.
Drew Blickensderfer (#17) 3
Alan Gustafson (# 5) 3
Chad Knaus (#48) 2
MANUFACTURERS' CHAMPIONSHIP
Pts Wins
Chevrolet 180 12
Toyota 141 8
Ford 108 2
Dodge 99 2
MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE AWARD
Car # Pts.
Kurt Busch (# 2) 6
Juan Pablo Montoya (#42) 6
David Reutimann (#00) 4
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD
Car # Pts.
Tony Stewart (#14) 6
Kyle Busch (#18) 6
Denny Hamlin (#11) 3
DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE YEAR
Car # Pts.
Darian Grubb (#14) 5
Greg Erwin (#16) 4
Tony Gibson (#39) 3
O’REILLY AUTO PARTS “PEOPLE,
SERVICE & PERFORMANCE” AWARD
Car # Pts.
Denny Hamlin (#11) 5
Greg Biffle (#16) 5
Tony Stewart (#14) 3
GOODYEAR GATORBACK BELTS FASTEST
LAP AWARD Car # Pts.
Jimmie Johnson (#48) 5
Jeff Gordon (#24) 4
Mark Martin (# 5) 4
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD
Car # Pts.
Hendrick (#48) 231
Hendrick (#14) 227
Hendrick (#24) 213
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD
Brian Vickers 6
Mark Martin 5
David Reutimann 2
Kyle Busch 1
Matt Kenseth 1
Jimmie Johnson 1
Juan Pablo Montoya 1
Ryan Newman 1
Martin Truex Jr. 1
TISSOT “PIT ROAD PRECISION” AWARD
Car # Pts.
Greg Biffle (#16) 5
Jimmie Johnson (#48) 3
Jeff Gordon (#24) 3
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Joey Logano 213
Scott Speed 188
Max Papis 85
NEXT EVENT: Sept. 6 – Pep Boys Auto 500, Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, Ga. (500.5 Miles) (325 Laps)
NOTE: The above figures are based on team winnings and include racing purse and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (8/24/09)
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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES DRIVER LEADERS LAST RACE DATE: 8/22/09
RACE #24: SHARPIE 500 PRINTOUT DATE: 8/24/09
POS DRIVER NAME POINTS STARTS WINS TOP 5 TOP 10 MONEY WON
1 TONY STEWART 3564 24 3 13 18 $5284245
2 JIMMIE JOHNSON 3344 24 3 9 15 4901747
3 JEFF GORDON 3310 24 1 11 16 4593473
4 DENNY HAMLIN 3141 24 1 8 12 3331789
5 CARL EDWARDS 3110 24 0 7 11 3997332
6 KURT BUSCH 3103 24 1 6 13 3245734
7 RYAN NEWMAN 2995 24 0 5 10 3573609
8 GREG BIFFLE 2986 24 0 8 11 3408834
9 JUAN PABLO MONTOYA 2975 24 0 1 11 3508994
10 MARK MARTIN 2971 24 4 7 12 3670628
11 KASEY KAHNE 2963 24 1 4 9 3858310
12 MATT KENSETH 2945 24 2 4 9 5263952
13 KYLE BUSCH 2911 24 4 6 8 4510376
14 BRIAN VICKERS 2906 24 1 4 11 3382694
15 CLINT BOWYER 2833 24 0 4 10 3160959
16 DAVID REUTIMANN 2785 24 1 4 7 3508569
17 MARCOS AMBROSE 2639 24 0 4 7 3016439
18 JEFF BURTON 2568 24 0 2 6 3649887
19 JOEY LOGANO 2487 24 1 1 5 3745747
20 CASEY MEARS 2478 24 0 0 3 2754038
21 DALE EARNHARDT, JR 2416 24 0 2 5 2934939
22 JAMIE MCMURRAY 2403 24 0 0 3 2752904
23 MARTIN TRUEX, JR 2314 24 0 0 3 3242902
24 KEVIN HARVICK 2300 24 0 2 3 4320009
25 A J ALLMENDINGER 2258 24 0 1 3 2847933
26 ELLIOTT SADLER 2255 24 0 1 3 2736513
27 SAM HORNISH, JR 2234 24 0 2 6 2947083
28 REED SORENSON 2193 24 0 0 1 3247416
29 DAVID RAGAN 2186 24 0 0 1 2613963
30 BOBBY LABONTE 2120 24 0 1 1 3086734
31 DAVID STREMME 2083 24 0 0 0 3113817
32 PAUL MENARD 2010 24 0 0 0 3040761
33 ROBBY GORDON 1900 24 0 1 1 2779672
34 MICHAEL WALTRIP 1874 22 0 0 1 2388728
35 SCOTT SPEED 1718 23 0 1 1 2434243
36 JOHN ANDRETTI 1644 22 0 0 0 2194468
37 DAVID GILLILAND 1276 22 0 0 0 1818229
38 REGAN SMITH 1071 12 0 0 0 1280851
39 JOE NEMECHEK 884 19 0 0 0 1577689
40 BRAD KESELOWSKI 878 8 1 1 3 1064259
41 DAVE BLANEY 844 21 0 0 0 1672841
42 BILL ELLIOTT 737 8 0 0 0 982765
43 MAX PAPIS 644 8 0 0 1 687550
44 ARIC ALMIROLA 451 7 0 0 0 826313
45 SCOTT RIGGS 448 8 0 0 0 830523
46 TONY RAINES 426 10 0 0 0 828155
47 PATRICK CARPENTIER 351 6 0 0 0 456425
48 TRAVIS KVAPIL 292 4 0 0 0 520708
49 MIKE BLISS 292 7 0 0 0 543303
50 JEREMY MAYFIELD 288 5 0 0 0 568888
51 STERLING MARLIN 258 6 0 0 0 424420
52 TERRY LABONTE 198 3 0 0 0 505863
53 MIKE SKINNER 166 4 0 0 0 396198
54 RON FELLOWS 158 2 0 0 0 144625
55 BORIS SAID 152 2 0 0 0 160338
56 TODD BODINE 123 3 0 0 0 264354
57 ANDY LALLY 82 1 0 0 0 67350
58 SCOTT WIMMER 76 1 0 0 0 89160
59 DEXTER BEAN 55 1 0 0 0 93425
60 P J JONES 40 2 0 0 0 134565
61 BRANDON ASH 40 1 0 0 0 72225
62 MIKE WALLACE 34 1 0 0 0 114190
63 TONY AVE 34 1 0 0 0 62326
64 DERRIKE COPE 0 0 0 0 0 48763
65 MICHAEL MCDOWELL 0 0 0 0 0 0
66 J J YELEY 0 0 0 0 0 28075
67 MIKE GARVEY 0 0 0 0 0 48538
68 BRIAN SIMO 0 0 0 0 0 0
69 TREVOR BOYS 0 0 0 0 0 0
70 ERIC MCCLURE 0 0 0 0 0 0
71 TOM HUBERT 0 0 0 0 0 0
72 TED CHRISTOPHER 0 0 0 0 0 0
73 DAVID STARR 0 0 0 0 0 27275
74 DENNIS SETZER 0 0 0 0 0 0
75 CHRIS COOK 0 0 0 0 0 0
76 GEOFF BODINE 0 0 0 0 0 21138
77 KIRK SHELMERDINE 0 0 0 0 0 48438
78 KELLY BIRES 0 0 0 0 0 21363
79 NORM BENNING 0 0 0 0 0 48413
80 CARL LONG -200 0 0 0 0 26463
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OWNER LEADERS LAST RACE DATE: 8/22/09
RACE #24: SHARPIE 500 PRINTOUT DATE: 8/24/09
QUALIFYING
POS CAR # OWNER NAME POINTS STARTS WINS TOP 5 TOP 10 ATTEMPTS
1 14 MARGARET HAAS 14 3564 24 3 13 18 24
2 48 JEFF GORDON 48 3344 24 3 9 15 24
3 24 RICK HENDRICK 24 3310 24 1 11 16 24
4 11 J D GIBBS 11 3141 24 1 8 12 24
5 99 JACK ROUSH 99 3110 24 0 7 11 24
6 2 WALTER CZARNECKI 2 3103 24 1 6 13 24
7 39 TONY STEWART 39 2995 24 0 5 10 24
8 16 JACK ROUSH 16 2986 24 0 8 11 24
9 42 TERESA EARNHARDT 42 2975 24 0 1 11 24
10 5 MARY HENDRICK 5 2971 24 4 7 12 24
11 9 GEORGE GILLETT, JR 9 2963 24 1 4 9 24
12 17 JOHN HENRY 17 2945 24 2 4 9 24
13 18 JOE GIBBS 18 2911 24 4 6 8 24
14 83 DIETRICH MATESCHITZ 83 2906 24 1 4 11 24
15 33 BOBBY GINN, III 33 2833 24 0 4 10 24
16 00 MICHAEL WALTRIP 00 2785 24 1 4 7 24
17 47 ROB KAUFFMAN 47 2639 24 0 4 7 24
18 31 RICHARD CHILDRESS 31 2568 24 0 2 6 24
19 20 JOE GIBBS 20 2487 24 1 1 5 24
20 07 RICHARD CHILDRESS 07 2478 24 0 0 3 24
21 88 RICK HENDRICK 88 2416 24 0 2 5 24
22 26 GEOFF SMITH 26 2403 24 0 0 3 24
23 1 TERESA EARNHARDT 1 2314 24 0 0 3 24
24 29 RICHARD CHILDRESS 29 2300 24 0 2 3 24
25 44 GEORGE GILLETT, JR 44 2258 24 0 1 3 24
26 19 GEORGE GILLETT, JR 19 2255 24 0 1 3 24
27 77 BILL DAVIS 77 2234 24 0 2 6 24
28 43 RICHARD PETTY 43 2193 24 0 0 1 24
29 6 JOHN HENRY 6 2186 24 0 0 1 24
30 96 JEFF MOORAD 96 2120 24 0 1 1 24
31 12 ROGER PENSKE 12 2083 24 0 0 0 24
32 55 MICHAEL WALTRIP 55 2068 24 0 0 1 24
33 98 MAX JONES 98 2010 24 0 0 0 24
34 7 ROBBY GORDON 7 1900 24 0 1 1 24
35 34 TERESA EARNHARDT 34 1778 24 0 0 0 24
36 82 DIETRICH MATESCHITZ 82 1663 21 0 1 1 24
37 171 KEVIN BUCKLER 171 1383 23 0 0 0 24
38 09 JAMES FINCH 09 1289 18 1 1 2 24
39 187 ANDREA NEMECHEK 187 1119 21 0 0 0 24
40 78 BARNEY VISSER 78 1071 12 0 0 0 12
41 66 PHIL PARSONS 66 994 22 0 0 0 24
42 36 TOMMY BALDWIN 36 977 16 0 0 0 24
43 113 BOB GERMAIN 113 759 8 0 0 1 12
44 21 GLEN WOOD 21 737 8 0 0 0 8
45 25 RICK HENDRICK 25 478 5 0 0 1 6
46 41 SHANA MAYFIELD 41 478 5 0 0 0 12
47 37 BRAD JENKINS 37 461 8 0 0 0 16
48 8 CHIP GANASSI 8 451 7 0 0 0 7
49 64 LARRY GUNSELMAN 64 376 4 0 0 0 15
50 28 JEFF MOORAD 28 323 4 0 0 0 5
51 08 JOHN CARTER 08 260 4 0 0 0 5
52 51 DAVID BEAN 51 187 1 0 0 0 7
53 175 DERRIKE COPE 175 113 0 0 0 0 5
54 4 JERRY MCCLURE 4 104 1 0 0 0 2
55 106 THERESA BOYS 106 91 0 0 0 0 4
56 73 BARRY HAEFELE 73 85 1 0 0 0 5
57 127 KIRK SHELMERDINE 127 72 0 0 0 0 3
58 102 KENNETH WOOD 102 62 1 0 0 0 2
59 204 ROBBY GORDON 204 40 2 0 0 0 2
60 135 MICHAEL HILLMAN 135 31 0 0 0 0 1
61 170 KEVIN BUCKLER 170 25 0 0 0 0 1
62 157 NORM BENNING 157 7 0 0 0 0 1
63 123 ROBERT RICHARDSON 123 1 0 0 0 0 1
64 146 DANIELLE LONG 146 -153 0 0 0 0 2

















