Jamie McMurray Steals a Win from the Chase Drivers

Race Recap | Charlotte
10 David Ragan
9 David Reutimann
8 Kevin Harvick
7 Joey Logano
6 Matt Kenseth
5 Greg Biffle
4 Denny Hamlin is now 41 points behind Johnson
3 Jimmie Johnson 4th straight top 3 after spinning his car early on
2 Kyle Busch led the most laps

VICTORY LANE

1 Jamie McMurray picks up his third win of the season, 2nd at this track, 6th career win, the first non-chase driver to win at Charlotte since the Chase began. In fact he’s the only non-chase driver to win another time at Talladega.

OTHER STORIES ON THE DAY

On lap 2 Ryan Newman went for a wild ride spinning on his own. Tony Stewart got damage to the right rear of his 14 machine. Denny Hamlin flat spotted his tires.

Kurt Busch spun in turn 4

Jimmie Johnson spun the 48 in turn two

Jeff Gordon lost all power and went a lap down. Battery/Alternator

Marcos Ambrose spun, Jimmie Johnson lost 4 spots in the pits to Kyle Busch

On lap 88 Jeff Burton went for a wild ride hitting his teammate Clint Bowyer

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