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1 5 Kasey Kahne Hendrickcars.com Chevrolet 19.496 97.128
2 29 Kevin Harvick Budweiser is Back Chevrolet 19.512 97.048
3 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Freight Toyota 19.521 97.003
4 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota 19.521 97.003
5 39 Ryan Newman Outback Steakhouse Chevrolet 19.524 96.988
6 55 Brian Vickers RKMotorsCharlotte.com / Aaron’s Toyota 19.569 96.765
7 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Dodge 19.572 96.750
8 18 Kyle Busch M&M’s Toyota 19.573 96.746
9 24 Jeff Gordon Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet 19.576 96.731
10 20 Joey Logano The Home Depot Toyota 19.581 96.706
11 27 Paul Menard Menards / LIBMAN Chevrolet 19.582 96.701
12 9 Marcos Ambrose DeWalt Ford 19.597 96.627
13 56 Martin Truex Jr. NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 19.606 96.583
14 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. AMP Energy/Diet Mtn Dew/Natl Grd Chevrolet 19.637 96.430
15 14 Tony Stewart Office Depot / Mobil 1 Chevrolet 19.659 96.322
16 47 Bobby Labonte Bush’s Best Beans Toyota 19.681 96.215
17 78 Regan Smith Furniture Row Rcng/CSX Play It Sf Chevrolet 19.684 96.200
18 31 Jeff Burton BB&T Chevrolet 19.688 96.180
19 43 Aric Almirola Smithfield Helping Hungry Homes Ford 19.715 96.049

LISTEN – THE FINAL LAP WEEKLY MARTINSVILLE PREVIEW SHOW
20 1 Jamie McMurray Belkin Chevrolet 19.715 96.049

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Race Recap | Bristol
10 Paul Menard
9 Jimmie Johnson
8 Juan Montoya
7 Jamie McMurray
6 Jeff Burton
5 Brian Vickers led 125 laps early on
4 Clint Bowyer 1 of 3 MWR cars in the top 5
3 Martin Truex Jr 4th in points
2 Matt Kenseth 10th top 5 at Bristol

VICTORY LANE

1 Brad Keselowski had 231 laps led, a career high, second Bristol win in a row.

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Biffle Nabs Top Spot With Personal Triple Crown

With Chassis No. 777 in Las Vegas, Greg Biffle rolled his third consecutive third-place finish to start the season and take over the points lead for the second time in his career (the first was following Sonoma in 2005). Biffle credits crew chief Matt Puccia for helping him attempt to become the first driver to win all three national series titles. To lead the points, Biffle and the No. 16 3M team needed a leader and has found it in Puccia. “Just plain and simply, Matt Puccia is the reason why we’re running and competing and finishing where we are,” Biffle said. “This team needed leadership. He was willing to step up and take the task on. Done a fantastic job so far.”

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RACE RECAP | PHOENIX
10 Joey Logano
9 Mark Martin (pole sitter)
8 Jeff Gordon
7 Martin Truex Jr.
6 Kyle Busch
5 Brad Keselowski
4 Jimmie Johnson
3 Greg Biffle
2 Kevin Harvick

VICTORY LANE

1 Denny Hamlin takes home his 18th career win, first at Phoenix, with the help of his new crew chief Darian Grubb. Oh and by the way, is now the points leader.

Continue reading “Cup Series Phoenix Race Recap – Denny Hamlin Wins”