Daytona | Race Recap
These are the top 10 “survivors”
10 Scott Speed
9 Mike Bliss
8 Reed Sorenson
7 Kurt Busch
6 Carl Edwards
5 Jeff Burton
4 Dale Earnhardt Jr.
3 Jeff Gordon
2 Kasey Kahne

Victory Lane

1 Points leader Kevin Harvick started on the pole due to qualifying being rained out. It’s Kevin’s second win of the season, the other coming at a plate track at Talladega. He increased his points lead to 212

Other Stories on the day

Kyle Busch came in for an unscheduled pitstop for a loose wheel on lap 30

There were tire issues for Matt Kenseth and Jimmie Johnson

AJ Allmendinger went spinning and hit the inside wall

While leading Kyle Busch got turned into the wall hard by Juan Pablo Montoya as they seemed to cross over

David Ragan got loose and collected Jamie McMurray and Martin Truex Jr.

19 to go Mark Martin, Elliott Sadler, and Matt Kenseth got caught up in a wreck

THE BIG ONE
12 to go there was a massive wreck, half of the field was taken out of this race

Cars involved 2, 42, 5, 77, 39, 09, 98, 82, 83, 9, 31, 20, 38, 7, 12, 47 , 48, 16, 14

The 5 of Mark Martin came to pit road in a ball of fire, the 48 crew helped him get out of the car as the flames were being put out. Mark is okay.

The incident happened when Kurt Busch got into the 31 of Jeff Burton and the field behind them checked up to try and avoid things up front.

Coming to get the white flag, another wreck involving Sam Hornish Jr. who led a bunch of laps in this race. Elliott Sadler, Kurt Busch were also caught up.

Joe Gibbs Racing suffers heavy damage to all three cars