AUTO RACING


AUTO RACING

NASCAR Sprint Cup

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Sunday’s Results

At Bristol Motor Speedway

Bristol, Tenn.

Lap length: .533 miles

(Start position in parentheses)

1. (24) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 500 laps, 0 rating, 44 points.

2. (25) Ricky Stenhouse Jr, Ford, 500, 0, 39.

3. (2) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 500, 0, 39.

4. (13) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 500, 0, 37.

5. (12) Chris Buescher, Ford, 500, 0, 36.

6. (1) Carl Edwards, Toyota, 500, 0, 36.

7. (16) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 500, 0, 34.

8. (28) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 500, 0, 33.

9. (8) AJ Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 500, 0, 32.

10. (10) Joey Logano, Ford, 500, 0, 32.

11. (11) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 500, 0, 30.

12. (22) Trevor Bayne, Ford, 500, 0, 29.

13. (19) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 500, 0, 28.

14. (17) Aric Almirola, Ford, 500, 0, 27.

15. (6) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 500, 0, 27.

16. (34) Greg Biffle, Ford, 500, 0, 25.

17. (18) Matt DiBenedetto, Toyota, 500, 0, 24.

18. (30) Brian Scott, Ford, 499, 0, 24.

19. (26) Michael McDowell, Chev., 499, 0, 22.

20. (32) Landon Cassill, Ford, 497, 0, 21.

21. (37) David Ragan, Toyota, 497, 0, 20.

22. (29) Danica Patrick, Chevrolet, 496, 0, 19.

23. (7) Martin Truex Jr, Toyota, 496, 0, 18.

24. (23) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 495, 0, 17.

25. (21) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 495, 0, 16.

26. (33) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 491, 0, 15.

27. (36) Reed Sorenson, Chevrolet, 489, 0, 14.

28. (15) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 487, 0, 14.

29. (38) Jeffrey Earnhardt, Ford, 479, 0, 12.

30. (27) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 471, 0, 11.

31. (31) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 470, 0, 10.

32. (20) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 458, 0, 9.

33. (9) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 458, 0, 8.

34. (35) Cole Whitt, Ford, 442, 0, 7.

35. (4) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 437, 0, 6.

36. (40) Josh Wise, Chevrolet, 416, 0, 5.

37. (5) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, accident, 373, 0, 4.

38. (14) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, accident, 372, 0, 3.

39. (3) Kyle Busch, Toyota, accident, 357, 0, 4.

40. (39) Justin Allgaier, Chevrolet, accident, 354, 0, 0.

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Race Statistics

Average Speed of Race Winner: 77.973 mph.

Time of Race: 3 hours, 25 minutes, 5 seconds.

Margin of Victory: 1.933 seconds.

Caution Flags: 9 for 106 laps.

Lead Changes: 20 among 8 drivers.

Lap Leaders: C.Edwards 0; D.Hamlin 1-8; C.Elliott 9-22; Ky.Busch 23-87; B.Scott 88-92; R.Newman 93-101; Ky.Busch 102-160; C.Edwards 161-189; Ky.Busch 190-226; C.Edwards 227; Ky.Busch 228-250; C.Edwards 251; Ky.Busch 252-285; K.Harvick 286-309; Ky.Busch 310-347; K.Harvick 348-366; J.Logano 367-403; K.Harvick 404-417; J.Logano 418; D.Hamlin 419-429; K.Harvick 430-500

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): Ky.Busch, 6 times for 250 laps; K.Harvick, 4 times for 124 laps; J.Logano, 2 times for 36 laps; C.Edwards, 4 times for 28 laps; D.Hamlin, 2 times for 17 laps; C.Elliott, 1 time for 13 laps; R.Newman, 1 time for 8 laps; B.Scott, 1 time for 4 laps.

Wins: Ky.Busch, 4; B.Keselowski, 4; C.Edwards, 2; D.Hamlin, 2; K.Harvick, 2; J.Johnson, 2; M.Kenseth, 2; C.Buescher, 1; Ku.Busch, 1; J.Logano, 1; T.Stewart, 1; M.Truex, 1.

Top 16 in Points: 1. K.Harvick, 762; 2. B.Keselowski, 735; 3. Ku.Busch, 692; 4. C.Edwards, 689; 5. J.Logano, 684; 6. Ky.Busch, 674; 7. D.Hamlin, 659; 8. M.Truex, 630; 9. J.Johnson, 612; 10. M.Kenseth, 604; 11. A.Dillon, 596; 12. C.Elliott, 588; 13. J.McMurray, 583; 14. R.Newman, 576; 15. T.Bayne, 541; 16. K.Kahne, 537.

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NASCAR Driver Rating Formula

A maximum of 150 points can be attained in a race.

The formula combines the following categories: Wins, Finishes, Top-15 Finishes, Average Running Position While on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish.

SHARON SPEEDWAY

SATURDAY RESULTS

Hovis Auto & Truck Supply DIRTcar Big-Block Modifieds (20 laps) — 1. Rich Richner (26) 2. Brad Rapp (11R) 3. Jimmy Weller III (23) 4. Rex King, Jr. (165) 5. Rex King (65) 6. Jim Rasey (32) 7. Rob Kristyak (00) 8. Skip Moore (17M) 9. Rick Regalski, Jr. (7z) 10. Kevin Bolland (777) 11. Dave Murdick (61) 12. Tom Mattocks (69) 13. Justin Rasey (21) 14. Bob Warren (96B).

Penn-Ohio Mini Series for the Gibson Insurance Agency Stock Cars (20 laps, $1,000 to-win) — 1. Chris Schneider (55) 2.Andy Buckley (965) 3. Paul Davis (3) 4. Shaun Fawcett (224) 5. Rod Laskey (1R) 6. Steve D’Apolito (84) 7. Jackson Humanic (Kellogg 17K) 8. Rob Bates (99B) 9. Jacob Billyk (4) 10. Brian Carothers (02c) 11. Mike Clark (7) 12. Mike Miller (T6) 13. Gary Robinson (44R) 14. Jamie Duncan (67J) 15. Troy Norman (19N) 16. Jamie Maxwell (6) 17. Mike Kerr (25K) 18. Brent Coleman (01) 19. Michael Hudzik (31H) 20. Curt J. Bish (Tarr 29) 21. Jamie Scharba (11s) 22. Jason Longwell (Petsko 00)-DSQ (unsportsmanlike conduct) 23. Jesse Brock (22B)-DNS 24. Troy DeZarn (21)-DNS.

Summit Racing Equipment (E) Modifieds (15 laps) — 1. Jacob Eucker (64) 2. Joe Gabrielson (58) 3. Jeff Johnson (27) 4. Brandon Blackshear (10) 5. David Pangrazio (136) 6. Scott Stiffler (14) 7. Mike Kinney (Porter 20P) 8. Bob Diver (23) 9. Amanda Stiffler (14A) 10. Paul Phillips (44) 11. Carl McKinney (Hendrickson 6M)-DNS 12. Travis Creech (White 53)-DNS.

Lyden/ Red Line Oil RUSH Sportsman Modifieds (15 laps) — 1. Rocky Kugel (83) 2. Brandon Ritchey (17) 3. Nick Ritchey (77N) 4. Kyle Martell (8) 5. Jeremy Weaver (35W) 6. Justin Shea (14s) 7. Brian Schaffer (41) 8. Kole Holden (2) 9. Calvin Clay (21) 10. Tiffany Williams (58) 11. Mike Sparks (Smith 3G) 12. Will Schaffer (4) 13. Chelsie Kriegisch (10) 14. Amelia Clay (12) 15. Steve Slater (35) 16. Chas Wolbert (c3) 17. Jessica Shea (24s) 18. Josh Deems (9D) 19. Jessica Kriegisch (63) 20. Preston Cope (24P).

HTMA/Precise Racing Products Econo Mods (15 laps) — 1. Josh Ferry (33) 2. Steve Haefke (41) 3. Josh Mueller (01) 4. Brad Blackshear (19) 5. Brandon Blackshear (Burns 70B) 6. Kyle Miller (15) 7. George Vestal IV (4) 8. Jeff Mundell (11) 9. Bret McCarthy (33) 10. Buzz Seitz (1) 11. Zach Myers (1M) 12. Dan McEwen (44) 13. Wayne Daniels (4) 14. Butch Lambert (Hendrickson 19) 15. Chris Clay (99) 16. Brian Toto (8B) 17. Bob Burk (18) 18. Gary Davis (32) 19. James Myers (77M).

Deforest Used Parts Mini Stocks (12 laps) — 1. Joe Campbell (40C) 2. Jim Haefke (421) 3. Pat Drennan (24) 4. Bill Fuchs (10) 5. Pete Blazczak (77) 6. Jason Pavlick (00) 7. Will Aley (Root 17J) 8. Mike Aley (Maxwell 6) 9. Ed Roberts (11) 10. Jim Jones (Keney 16) 11. Joe Keney (15K) 12. Steve Walker II (4M) 13. Pat Hanlon II (26K) 14. Logan Keney (Coleman 75) 15. Jeff Little (42) 16. Matt Rubright (X)-DNS.