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2009 Aaron's 499 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post         Lap-by-Lap Driver Chart NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 9 of 36 Sunday, April 26, 2009 at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL 188 laps on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.080 miles) Time of race: 3:23:20 Average speed: 147.565 mph Pole speed: 188.171 mph Cautions: 9 for 33 laps Margin of victory: .175 sec Attendance: 142000 Lead changes: 57 Green flag passes: 11,290 (72.8 per green flag lap) (Source: NASCAR loop data) Glossary    2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2009 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Juan Pablo Montoya 42 Chevrolet 50.890   188.171   2   Greg Biffle 16 Ford 50.898   188.141   3   Martin Truex Jr 1 Chevrolet 50.944   187.971   4   Sam Hornish, Jr. 77 Dodge 50.949   187.953   5   Clint Bowyer 33 Chevrolet 50.958   187.919   6   Regan Smith 78 Chevrolet 50.964   187.897   * 7   Mark Martin 5 Chevrolet 50.974   187.860   8   Scott Speed 82 Toyota 50.984   187.824   * 9   Brad Keselowski 09 Chevrolet 51.021   187.687   * 10   David Ragan 6 Ford 51.034   187.640   11   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 88 Chevrolet 51.042   187.610   12   Bobby Labonte 96 Ford 51.043   187.607   13   Matt Kenseth 17 Ford 51.052   187.573   14   Jeff Gordon 24 Chevrolet 51.093   187.423   15   Casey Mears 07 Chevrolet 51.096   187.412   16   Carl Edwards 99 Ford 51.104   187.383   17   Joe Nemechek 87 Toyota 51.105   187.379   * 18   Denny Hamlin 11 Toyota 51.164   187.163   19   Kevin Harvick 29 Chevrolet 51.189   187.071   20   Jeff Burton 31 Chevrolet 51.192   187.060   21   Scott Riggs 36 Toyota 51.236   186.900   * 22   Joey Logano 20 Toyota 51.239   186.889   23   Kyle Busch 18 Toyota 51.255   186.831   24   Paul Menard 98 Ford 51.257   186.823   25   Ryan Newman 39 Chevrolet 51.301   186.663   26   David Gilliland 71 Chevrolet 51.308   186.638   * 27   Jeremy Mayfield 41 Toyota 51.311   186.627   * 28   Kurt Busch 2 Dodge 51.341   186.518   29   Max Papis 13 Toyota 51.357   186.459   * 30   Tony Stewart 14 Chevrolet 51.367   186.423   31   Brian Vickers 83 Toyota 51.373   186.401   32   Michael Waltrip 55 Toyota 51.412   186.260   33   Jamie McMurray 26 Ford 51.416   186.246   34   David Reutimann 00 Toyota 51.454   186.108   35   Marcos Ambrose 47 Toyota 51.596   185.596   36   Kasey Kahne 9 Dodge 51.634   185.459   37   Jimmie Johnson 48 Chevrolet 51.655   185.384   38   Michael McDowell 66 Toyota 51.661   185.362   * 39   David Stremme 12 Dodge 51.828   184.765   40   A.J. Allmendinger 44 Dodge 51.872   184.608   41   Elliott Sadler 19 Dodge 51.998   184.161   42   Eric McClure 4 Chevrolet 52.030   184.048   * 43   John Andretti 34 Chevrolet 52.403   182.738   44   Reed Sorenson 43 Dodge     OP 45   Robby Gordon 7 Toyota     OP OP: qualified via owners points PC: qualified as past champion PR: provisional QR: via qualifying race * - had to qualify on time Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Michael McDowell (#66), Eric McClure (#4), Geoffrey Bodine (#64-WD)