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2009 Sam's Town 300

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NASCAR Nationwide Series race number 3 of 35
Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV
200 laps* on a 1.500 mile paved track (300.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:56:16 Average speed: 106.713 mph Pole speed: 182.451 mph	Cautions: 12 for 60 laps Margin of victory: .391 sec Attendance: 100000 Lead changes: 17
Green flag passes: 1,231 (8.3 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Series results / 2009 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	3	16	Greg Biffle	CitiFinancial (Jack Roush)	Ford	209	94870	running	86	195
2	7	60	Carl Edwards	Save-A-lot (Jack Roush)	Ford	209	64150	running	35	175
3	10	32	Brian Vickers	Dollar General Stores (Todd Braun)	Toyota	209	48900	running	11	170
4	23	38	Jason Leffler	Great Clips (Todd Braun)	Toyota	209	46518	running	0	160
5	15	5	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	GoDaddy (JR Motorsports)	Chevrolet	209	32275	running	0	155
6	16	47	Michael McDowell	Kingsford / Smith's (JTG-Daugherty Racing)	Toyota	209	42693	running	0	150
7	13	62	Brendan Gaughan	South Point Hotel & Casino (Rusty Wallace)	Chevrolet	209	36693	running	3	151
8	11	12	Justin Allgaier	Verizon Wireless (Roger Penske)	Dodge	209	35043	running	5	147
9	42	11	Scott Lagasse, Jr.	America's Incredible Pizza Company (Bryan Mullet)	Toyota	209	34953	running	0	138
10	14	29	Jeff Burton	Holiday Inn / Holiday Inn Express (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	209	28075	running	1	139
11	28	40	Scott Wimmer	Federated Auto Parts (Curtis Key)	Chevrolet	208	26375	running	0	130
12	35	42	Kenny Hendrick	"Real Deal" Holyfield / Smith Iron Works (Eddie Smith)	Dodge	208	32293	running	0	127
13	24	89	Morgan Shepherd	Victory in Jesus / Eldora Speedway (Morgan Shepherd)	Chevrolet	207	31743	running	0	124
14	20	28	Kenny Wallace	U.S. Border Patrol (Jay Robinson)	Chevrolet	207	31633	running	0	121
15	39	34	Tony Raines	Long John Silver's (Bob Jenkins)	Chevrolet	207	32023	running	0	118
16	33	24	Eric McClure	Hefty (Ed Rensi)	Ford	207	30763	running	0	115
17	37	23	Ken Butler III	Aaron's (Robert Richardson, Sr.)	Chevrolet	207	30578	running	0	112
18	31	01	Danny O'Quinn, Jr.	Station Casinos / Shaug Construction (Johnny Davis)	Chevrolet	206	23975	running	0	109
19	32	26	Brian Keselowski	Schweitzer Title (Dusty Whitney)	Dodge	205	23865	running	0	106
20	29	87	Joe Nemechek	NEMCO Motorsports (Joe Nemechek)	Chevrolet	205	24605	running	0	103
21	4	20	Denny Hamlin	Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	196	23645	crash	7	105
22	9	1	Mike Bliss	Miccosukee Resort & Gaming (James Finch)	Chevrolet	194	32478	crash	16	102
23	27	02	Andy Ponstein	CorrieStottRacing.com (Corrie Stott)	Chevrolet	189	23375	engine	0	94
24	36	61	Brandon Whitt	Specialty Racing (Charles Shoffner)	Ford	182	30133	running	0	91
25	26	27	Jason Keller	Scott Tissue / Cottonelle / Smith's (Mike Curb)	Ford	177	29748	crash	0	88
26	12	6	David Ragan	Discount Tire (Jack Roush)	Ford	169	23020	crash	1	90
27	8	88	Brad Keselowski	Klondike (JR Motorsports)	Chevrolet	165	29353	running	0	82
28	43	31	Stanton Barrett	Zona Health (Rick Ware)	Chevrolet	151	22740	running	0	79
29	2	33	Kevin Harvick	Rheem Tankless Water Heaters (Kevin Harvick)	Chevrolet	146	22590	running	41	81
30	6	66	Steve Wallace	U.S. Fidelis (Rusty Wallace)	Chevrolet	144	29248	running	0	73
31	19	07	David Green	PMCLife.com (Pete Szekeres)	Toyota	104	28838	crash	0	70
32	34	15	Michael Annett	Pilot Travel Centers (Germain Racing)	Toyota	90	28728	crash	0	67
33	25	81	D.J. Kennington	Red Bank Outfitters / NPP (Pat MacDonald)	Dodge	89	28618	crash	0	64
34	30	0	Robert Richardson, Jr.	North Texas Pipe (Robert Richardson, Sr.)	Chevrolet	89	22040	crash	0	61
35	17	05	Casey Atwood	MC2 Energy Drink / 31-W Insulation (Wayne Day)	Ford	76	28398	engine	0	58
36	38	52	Scott Gaylord	Hooters Casino Hotel (Jimmy Means)	Chevrolet	65	28363	crash	0	55
37	18	10	Kelly Bires	Braun Racing (Todd Braun)	Toyota	32	21855	ignition	1	57
38	41	09	John Wes Townley	Zaxby's (Robby Benton)	Ford	26	28288	crash	0	49
39	5	18	Kyle Busch	Z-Line Designs (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	21	21765	crash	0	46
40	1	99	Scott Speed	Red Bull (Michael Waltrip)	Toyota	21	31298	crash	2	48
41	22	91	Terry Cook	MSRP Motorsports (MSRP Motorsports)	Chevrolet	20	28138	electrical	0	40
42	40	90	Johnny Chapman	MSRP Motorsports (MSRP Motorsports)	Chevrolet	12	28093	rear end	0	37
43	21	96	Dennis Setzer	Dusty's Collision (Dusty Whitney)	Dodge	3	21582	transmission	0	34

* Race extended to 209 laps due to green/white/checker.

Name	Nbr	Reason
To the back:
Andy Ponstein	02	missed drivers meeting
Kelly Bires	10	unapproved impound adjustment
Scott Lagasse, Jr.	11	backup car

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner	Car
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
44	Derrike Cope	41	Interush.net	Rick Ware	Chevrolet
45	Kertus Davis	49	GetMoreVacations.com	Jay Robinson	Chevrolet
46	Johnny Borneman, III	22	Twisted X Boots / Trail Motorsports	Arthur Shelton	Ford
47	Mike Harmon	84	Calypso Eco-Technolgies / Equity Ventures	Mike Harmon	Chevrolet
WD	Jeff Green	44	Stratosphere - Las Vegas	Blake Garrison	Dodge
WD	Casey Atwood	85	31-W Insulation	Wayne Day	Ford

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason	Free Pass
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	7	7
	8	13	6	#1,20,88 accident frontstretch	none
	14	16	3
	17	20	4	#88 accident turn 4	none
	21	22	2
	23	25	3	#18,99 accident turn 4	none
	26	27	2
	28	32	5	#09 accident turn 4	none
	33	67	35
	68	74	7	#52 accident turn 2	#34
	75	85	11
	86	89	4	#1 accident turn 2	none
	90	91	2
	92	95	4	#0,15,81 accident turn 1	#61
	96	100	5
	101	103	3	#60 spun backstretch	#66
	104	104	1
	105	110	6	#07,29,31,33,61,66 accident frontstretch	#42
	111	170	60
	171	175	5	#6 accident turn 4	#32
	176	178	3
	179	181	3	#27 accident backstretch	#20
	182	197	16
	198	207	10	#1,20 accident turn 1	none
	208	209	2
Percent of race run under caution: 28.7% Average green flag run: 11.5 laps

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

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Scott Speed	1	2	2
Kevin Harvick	3	30	28
Kelly Bires	31	31	1
Mike Bliss	32	47	16
Kevin Harvick	48	55	8
Carl Edwards	56	70	15
Kevin Harvick	71	71	1
Carl Edwards	72	74	3
Kevin Harvick	75	78	4
Carl Edwards	79	95	17
Justin Allgaier	96	100	5
Greg Biffle	101	146	46
Denny Hamlin	147	153	7
Brian Vickers	154	164	11
Brendan Gaughan	165	167	3
Jeff Burton	168	168	1
David Ragan	169	169	1
Greg Biffle	170	209	40

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Carl Edwards	515
2	Brian Vickers	467	-48
3	Greg Biffle	416	-99
4	Brendan Gaughan	407	-108
5	Kyle Busch	406	-109
6	David Ragan	387	-128
7	Kevin Harvick	386	-129
8	Jason Leffler	354	-161
9	Jason Keller	343	-172
10	Michael McDowell	326	-189
11	Justin Allgaier	311	-204
11	Kenny Wallace	311	-204
13	Mike Bliss	305	-210
14	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	301	-214
15	Scott Lagasse, Jr.	299	-216
16	Jeff Burton	289	-226
17	Tony Raines	288	-227
18	Joe Nemechek	285	-230
19	Morgan Shepherd	276	-239
20	David Reutimann	273	-242
20	Eric McClure	273	-242