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NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 30 of 36
Sunday, October 10, 2010 at Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA
200 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (400.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:01:53
Average speed: 131.953 mph
Pole speed: 185.285 mph
Cautions: 9 for 36 laps
Margin of victory: .466 sec
Attendance: 70000
Lead changes: 23
Green flag passes: 3,839 (23.4 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary    2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2010 standings

Playoff drivers are highlighted in green in the qualifying and race results.

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
12214   Tony Stewart Office Depot / Old Spice   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet200262598running27190
21333   Clint Bowyer The Hartford   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet200175475running40175
3 848   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's / Jimmie Johnson Foundation   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet200176203running22170
4 59   Kasey Kahne Budweiser   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford200151665running0160
51439   Ryan Newman Tornados   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet200137604running0155
6115   Mark Martin Carquest / GoDaddy.com   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet200109050running41160
72129   Kevin Harvick Shell / Pennzoil   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet200129501running0146
83411   Denny Hamlin FedEx Office   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota200108525running0142
91724   Jeff Gordon DuPont / Pepsi Max   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet200129951running11143
102300   David Reutimann Aaron's Dream Machine   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota200121931running0134
111020   Joey Logano The Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota200122415running0130
121978   Regan Smith Farm American   (Barney Visser)Chevrolet20091850running1132
13 219   Elliott Sadler Reynolds Wrap   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford20092000running0124
14 442   Juan Pablo Montoya Target   (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)Chevrolet200117656running3126
153777   Sam Hornish, Jr. Mobil 1   (Roger Penske)Dodge20091925running0118
16 988   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. AMP Energy / National Guard   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet20089025running3120
17 11   Jamie McMurray McDonald's   (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)Chevrolet200130804running14117
18 656   Martin Truex Jr NAPA   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota20078750running0109
193043   A.J. Allmendinger Valvoline   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford200115601running0106
203238   David Gilliland Taco Bell   (Bob Jenkins)Ford20098935running1108
21382   Kurt Busch Operation Home Front / Miller Lite   (Roger Penske)Dodge200119873running0100
222498   Paul Menard Vertis / Menards   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford20084475running3102
231531   Jeff Burton Caterpillar   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet200111915running094
242982   Scott Speed Red Bull   (Dietrich Mateschitz)Toyota20093798running091
251213   Casey Mears GEICO   (Germain Racing)Toyota20075300running088
262512   Brad Keselowski Penske Racing   (Roger Penske)Dodge200101985running085
272783   Reed Sorenson Red Bull   (Dietrich Mateschitz)Toyota200112973running082
284034   Travis Kvapil Long John Silver's   (Bob Jenkins)Ford20074475running184
293937   Dave Blaney A&W All American Food   (Bob Jenkins)Ford20090448running076
30 317   Matt Kenseth Crown Royal   (Jack Roush)Ford200119101running2978
31417   Kevin Conway Extenze   (Robby Gordon)Toyota19788498running070
32186   David Ragan UPS Freight   (Jack Roush)Ford19379125crash067
332647   Marcos Ambrose Little Debbie   (JTG-Daugherty Racing)Toyota19393098running064
342099   Carl Edwards Aflac   (Jack Roush)Ford187106848running061
351618   Kyle Busch M&M's   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota155119031engine463
364271   Andy Lally The Media Barons   (Kevin Buckler)Chevrolet7670650electrical055
373587   Joe Nemechek FrontRowJoe.com   (Joe Nemechek)Toyota6970575fuel pump052
384309   Bobby Labonte Phoenix Construction/Graceway Pharmaceuticals   (James Finch)Chevrolet5670525transmission049
392846   Michael McDowell Whitney's Collision Centers   (Dusty Whitney)Chevrolet5570475rear gear046
403664   Landon Cassill Little Joe's Autos   (Larry Gunselman)Toyota4370425transmission043
41 716   Greg Biffle 3M   (Jack Roush)Ford4078650engine040
423136   J.J. Yeley Tommy Baldwin Racing   (Tommy Baldwin, Jr.)Chevrolet3370315transmission037
433366   Jason Leffler Prism Motorsports   (Phil Parsons)Toyota2369893electrical034

To the back:
NameNbrReason
Denny Hamlin11transmission change

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
44Mike Bliss55Prism MotorsportsPhil ParsonsToyota
45Patrick Carpentier26Air National GuardBob JenkinsFord

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
14040  
41455   fluid on track#38
46538  
54574   #47 spun turn 2#42
58581  
59613   #99 stalled on track#34
6211453  
1151184   debris#38
11913618  
1371415   #47 spun turn 2#78
1421443  
1451473   debrisnone
1481558  
1561594   fluid on track#37
16018324  
1841874   debris#37
1881947  
1951984   #2,6 accident frontstretch#37
1992002  
  Percent of race run under caution: 18.0%             Average green flag run: 16.4 laps

'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com.

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Jamie McMurray11414
  Matt Kenseth153622
  Jimmie Johnson37382
  Matt Kenseth39457
  Jeff Gordon46461
  Jimmie Johnson47548
  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.55573
  Kyle Busch58614
  Jimmie Johnson627312
  Mark Martin749623
  David Gilliland97971
  Mark Martin9811518
  Jeff Gordon11612510
  Clint Bowyer12613712
  Travis Kvapil1381381
  Clint Bowyer13914810
  Tony Stewart1491557
  Clint Bowyer1561561
  Juan Pablo Montoya1571593
  Tony Stewart1601678
  Clint Bowyer16818417
  Paul Menard1851873
  Regan Smith1881881
  Tony Stewart18920012

Today's top pit crews:
Nbr# StopsDriverLapsTotal TimeAverage Time
299   Kevin Harvick200354.723Kevin Harvick   39.414  
249   Jeff Gordon200359.923Jeff Gordon   39.991  
989   Paul Menard200365.716Paul Menard   40.635  
7810   Regan Smith200407.630Regan Smith   40.763  
118   Denny Hamlin200328.447Denny Hamlin   41.056  
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Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Jimmie Johnson 5673    
2   Denny Hamlin 5637   -36  
3   Kevin Harvick 5619   -54  
4   Jeff Gordon 5588   -85  
5   Tony Stewart 5566   -107  
6   Kurt Busch 5533   -140  
7   Carl Edwards 5511   -162  
8   Jeff Burton 5496   -177  
9   Kyle Busch 5486   -187  
10   Greg Biffle 5458   -215  
11   Matt Kenseth 5432   -241  
12   Clint Bowyer 5426   -247  
13   Ryan Newman 3656   -2017  
14   Jamie McMurray 3596   -2077  
15   Mark Martin 3506   -2167  
16   Juan Pablo Montoya 3455   -2218  
17   David Reutimann 3382   -2291  
18   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 3379   -2294  
19   Kasey Kahne 3349   -2324  
20   Joey Logano 3348   -2325  
21   A.J. Allmendinger 3326   -2347  
Non-playoff standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Kevin Harvick 4312    
2   Jeff Gordon 4081   -231  
3   Jimmie Johnson 4040   -272  
4   Tony Stewart 3973   -339  
5   Kyle Busch 3951   -361  
6   Carl Edwards 3938   -374  
7   Denny Hamlin 3919   -393  
8   Jeff Burton 3886   -426  
9   Kurt Busch 3850   -462  
10   Matt Kenseth 3778   -534  
11   Ryan Newman 3656   -656  
12   Clint Bowyer 3647   -665  
13   Greg Biffle 3625   -687  
14   Jamie McMurray 3596   -716  
15   Mark Martin 3506   -806  
16   Juan Pablo Montoya 3455   -857  
17   David Reutimann 3382   -930  
18   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 3379   -933  
19   Kasey Kahne 3349   -963  
20   Joey Logano 3348   -964