Jimmie Johnson’s 48 a Rocket, Dominates Kansas

RACE RECAP | KANSAS
10 Mark Martin
9 Marcos Ambrose
8 Greg Biffle
7 Clint Bowyer
6 Kevin Harvick
5 Carl Edwards recovered from being a lap down
4 Matt Kenseth
3 Brad Keselowski
2 Kasey Kahne best finish this season

VICTORY LANE

1 The 48 team and driver Jimmie Johnson was the class of the field, leading the most laps on their way to the second win this season. Jimmie is now third in points, just 4 behind Carl Edwards. This is his 55th career win, 20th in the chase (most all time), and snaps a 21 race winless streak.

OTHER STORIES ON THE DAY

-Jeff Gordon reported possible engine problems with 26 to go and later blew up, setting the stage for a green-white-checkered finish, the 24 finished 34th

-Tony Stewart slid through his pitstop under the last yellow, came on the radio and said the clipped the gas pedal while braking, the 14 finished 15th

The rest of the chase drivers finished as follows: Kyle Busch 11th, Kurt Busch 13th, Dale Earnhardt Jr. 14th, Denny Hamlin 16th, Ryan Newman 18th