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Bristol Motor Speedway
March 22, 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 0.5-Mile Short Track 503 Laps/252 Miles |
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| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Snickers Toyota | 503 | 195 | 232,998 | Running | |
| 2 | 24 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express Toyota | 503 | 175 | 138,275 | Running | |
| 3 | 3 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevrolet | 503 | 170 | 168,876 | Running | |
| 4 | 10 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevrolet | 503 | 160 | 146,051 | Running | |
| 5 | 5 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser Dodge | 503 | 155 | 143,398 | Running | |
| 6 | 1 | 5 | Mark Martin | Carquest/Kellogg's Chevrolet | 503 | 155 | 109,575 | Running | |
| 7 | 2 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. Army Chevrolet | 503 | 151 | 129,729 | Running | |
| 8 | 40 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar Chevrolet | 503 | 142 | 137,906 | Running | |
| 9 | 12 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevrolet | 503 | 138 | 133,473 | Running | |
| 10 | 13 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Little Debbie/Clorox/Kingsford Toyota | 503 | 134 | 113,923 | Running | |
| 11 | 32 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite Dodge | 503 | 130 | 109,075 | Running | |
| 12 | 6 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 503 | 132 | 116,973 | Running | |
| 13 | 31 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | BB&T Chevrolet | 503 | 124 | 92,975 | Running | |
| 14 | 34 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | National Guard/AMP Energy Chevrolet | 503 | 121 | 105,650 | Running | |
| 15 | 38 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Ford | 503 | 118 | 138,606 | Running | |
| 16 | 26 | 44 | A J Allmendinger | Charter Communications Dodge | 503 | 115 | 91,225 | Running | |
| 17 | 15 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet | 502 | 112 | 101,648 | Running | |
| 18 | 17 | 28 | Travis Kvapil | Golden Corral Ford | 502 | 109 | 91,475 | Running | |
| 19 | 29 | 12 | David Stremme | No. 12 Penske Dodge Dodge | 502 | 106 | 123,540 | Running | |
| 20 | 22 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Best Buy Dodge | 502 | 103 | 99,975 | Running | |
| 21 | 35 | 7 | Robby Gordon | FindMeSpot Toyota | 501 | 100 | 108,660 | Running | |
| 22 | 36 | 96 | Bobby Labonte | Academy Sports + Outdoors Ford | 501 | 97 | 117,629 | Running | |
| 23 | 7 | 43 | Reed Sorenson | Paralyzed Veterans of America Dodge | 501 | 94 | 127,676 | Running | |
| 24 | 37 | 07 | Casey Mears | Jack Daniel's Chevrolet | 501 | 91 | 103,900 | Running | |
| 25 | 42 | 98 | Paul Menard | Johns Manville/Menards Ford | 501 | 88 | 119,681 | Running | |
| 26 | 20 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Chevrolet | 501 | 85 | 124,190 | Running | |
| 27 | 41 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 500 | 82 | 96,450 | Running | |
| 28 | 11 | 82 | Scott Speed | Red Bull Toyota | 500 | 79 | 101,873 | Running | |
| 29 | 27 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 499 | 76 | 116,023 | Running | |
| 30 | 30 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet | 499 | 73 | 122,703 | Running | |
| 31 | 25 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr | Mobil 1 Dodge | 499 | 70 | 103,810 | Running | |
| 32 | 21 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Toyota | 497 | 72 | 91,975 | Running | |
| 33 | 33 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Ford | 497 | 64 | 131,115 | Running | |
| 34 | 39 | 34 | John Andretti | WindowWorld Chevrolet | 495 | 61 | 91,875 | Running | |
| 35 | 18 | 8 | Aric Almirola | Champion Apparel Chevrolet | 494 | 58 | 91,825 | Running | |
| 36 | 14 | 71 | David Gilliland | Capital Window Chevrolet | 493 | 55 | 83,775 | Running | |
| 37 | 9 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Crown Royal Ford | 491 | 52 | 91,725 | Running | |
| 38 | 23 | 20 | Joey Logano | Home Depot Toyota | 490 | 49 | 131,026 | Engine | |
| 39 | 4 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Ford | 326 | 46 | 103,325 | Engine | |
| 40 | 43 | 09 | Sterling Marlin | Phoenix Racing Dodge | 91 | 43 | 83,550 | Steering | |
| 41 | 28 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Huckleberry's BBQ Sauce Toyota | 82 | 40 | 83,475 | Rear End | |
| 42 | 16 | 64 | Todd Bodine | Fred's Hometown Discount Store Toyota | 58 | 37 | 83,390 | Accident | |
| 43 | 8 | 66 | Dave Blaney | Hyde Park Storage Suites Toyota | 33 | 34 | 82,968 | Steering |
Time of Race .: 2 Hours 54 Minutes 35 Seconds
Average Speed .:92.139
Margin of Victory .: 0.391 Second
Fast Time .: Mark Martin- 14.311 Seconds
Lap Leaders .: Mark Martin 1 - 2, Ryan Newman 3 - 27, Jimmie Johnson 28 - 68, Kyle Busch 69 - 124, David Reutimann 125, Kyle Busch 126 - 190, Denny Hamlin 191, Michael Waltrip 192 - 193, Kyle Busch 194 - 316, Denny Hamlin 317 - 321, Jimmie Johnson 322 - 368, Kyle Busch 369 - 443, Denny Hamlin 444, Kyle Busch 445 - 503
.: 13 lead changes among 7 drivers.
Cautions .: 28-32 (#34 accident turn 2), 34-38 (#34,66 accident turn 4), 60-67 (#2,8,29,64 accident frontstretch), 124-129 (#26 accident turn 2), 190-195 (#26,77 accident turn 2), 320-328 (debris), 443-449 (#29 accident turn 4), 455-459 (#12 spun turn 3), 495-501 (oil on track)
.: 9 caution periods for 58 laps.