McMurray completes motorsports trifecta for Ganassi

RACE RECAP | INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY | THE BRICKYARD
10 Kurt Busch
9 Joey Logano
8 Kyle Busch
7 Carl Edwards
6 Jeff Burton
5 Tony Stewart
4 Clint Bowyer
3 Greg Biffle
2 Kevin Harvick

1 VICTORY LANE – Chip Ganassi completed the motorsports trifecta winning the Daytona 500, Indy500 and now the Brickyard 400 with Jamie McMurray heading to victory lane.

OTHER STORIES ON THE DAY

On lap one Kyle Busch & Sam Hornish Jr. got loose, and wrecked Elliott Sadler, Reed Sorenson, David Reutimann, Bobby Labonte.

On Lap 9, Ryan Newman cut a tire down while running 7th, then cut the tire down again a lap or so later from a fender rub

Carl Edwards, Brad Keselowski, Dale Earnhardt Jr., AJ Allmendinger, and Denny Hamlin came to pits with overheating problems due to grass

Robby Gordon blew a right front tire soon after a pit stop

On lap 38 while leading Juan Pablo Montoya came to the pits with wheel vibration, turned out to be a tire problem

Jimmie Johnson’s 48 machine had serious handling problems and had to change shocks under caution but still lost a lap

His teammate Jeff Gordon also had handling problems, and a blown right rear tire

After leading 86 laps Juan Pablo Montoya went to the garage with heavy damage from pounding the wall hard. Dale Earnhardt Jr. was caught up in the mess. Two years in a row he’s led the most laps.

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