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NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 1 of 36
Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
200 laps* on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:08:02
Average speed: 161.939 mph
Pole speed: 201.293 mph		Cautions: 7 for 26 laps
Margin of victory: under caution
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 27
Green flag passes: 12,677 (71.6 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary    2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2015 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 522   Joey Logano Shell / Pennzoil   (Roger Penske)Ford2031586503running3147
2114   Kevin Harvick Budweiser   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet2031157195running042
3 388   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Nationwide Insurance   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet203855720running3242
44211   Denny Hamlin FedEx Express   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota203680483running441
5 248   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet203615932running3940
64113   Casey Mears GEICO   (Germain Racing)Chevrolet203470178running139
7 915   Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota203437178running037
81078   Martin Truex, Jr. Furniture Row / Denver Mattress   (Barney Visser)Chevrolet203404153running137
9135   Kasey Kahne Farmers Insurance   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet203375045running035
10 816   Greg Biffle Ortho Bug-B-Gon   (Jack Roush)Ford203387991running235
112638   David Gilliland Love's Travel Stops   (Bob Jenkins)Ford203364341running033
12389   Sam Hornish, Jr. Twisted Tea   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford203366678running032
132746   Michael Annett Pilot / Flying J   (Harry Scott, Jr.)Chevrolet203330945running132
14303   Austin Dillon Dow / WeatherTech   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet203364944running030
153343   Aric Almirola Smithfield / Cheney Brothers   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford203363106running029
162441   Regan Smith Haas Automation   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet203340283running00
172834   David Ragan KFC   (Bob Jenkins)Ford203321108running027
18 418   Matt Crafton M&M's Crispy   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota203382849running00
193683   Johnny Sauter Dustless Blasting   (BK Racing)Toyota203333128running00
204047   A.J. Allmendinger Kroger / USO   (JTG-Daugherty Racing)Chevrolet203348803running125
212010   Danica Patrick GoDaddy   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet203331453running023
221935   Cole Whitt Speed Stick Gear   (Bob Jenkins)Ford203331312running022
23 619   Carl Edwards Arris   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota203335603running322
244332   Bobby Labonte C&J Energy Services   (Archie St. Hilaire)Ford203321103running020
252127   Paul Menard Peak / Menards   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet203327565running019
263455   Michael Waltrip Aaron's Dream Machine   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota203346942running018
27151   Jamie McMurray Cessna / McDonald's   (Chip Ganassi)Chevrolet203348081running017
283133   Ty Dillon Cheerios / Kroger   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet203317190running00
293217   Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. Milwaukee / Fastenal   (Jack Roush)Ford203325503running015
30376   Trevor Bayne AdvoCare   (Jack Roush)Ford203357815running014
312395   Michael McDowell Thrivent Financial / K-Love   (Leavine Family Racing)Ford203313590running013
321444   Reed Sorenson Golden Corral   (Johnathan Cohen)Chevrolet203314228running012
33 124   Jeff Gordon Drive to End Hunger / AARP   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet203599926running8713
342942   Kyle Larson Target   (Chip Ganassi)Chevrolet202342023crash010
353520   Matt Kenseth Dollar General   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota202351801running09
361666   Mike Wallace Crazy Vapors / X8 Energy Gum   (Jay Robinson)Toyota199313883running08
371851   Justin Allgaier Brandt   (Harry Scott, Jr.)Chevrolet197318883crash07
382231   Ryan Newman Caterpillar   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet184314903running06
391221   Ryan Blaney Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center   (Wood Brothers)Ford175281003engine00
402523   J.J. Yeley Maxim Fantasy Sports / Dr. Pepper   (BK Racing)Toyota161273790running10
41392   Brad Keselowski Miller Lite   (Roger Penske)Ford160318056engine03
42 714   Tony Stewart Bass Pro Shops / Mobil 1   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet72299629crash02
431740   Landon Cassill CarsForSale.com   (Joe Falk)Chevrolet18262390engine00
* Race extended to 203 laps due to green/white/checker.

To the back:
NameNbrReason
Austin Dillon3backup car
Trevor Bayne6backup car
Sam Hornish, Jr.9backup car
Danica Patrick10backup car
Matt Crafton18driver change
Ryan Newman31engine change
Bobby Labonte32backup car
David Ragan34backup car
Regan Smith41driver change
Kyle Larson42backup car
A.J. Allmendinger47backup car
Mike Wallace66driver choice
Johnny Sauter83backup car

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
44Jeb Burton26LiveDealBK RacingToyota
45Alex Bowman7Nikko / Road RippersTommy Baldwin, Jr.Chevrolet
46Brian Scott62Shore LodgeRichard ChildressChevrolet
47Josh Wise98Phoenix Construction / Curb RecordsMike CurbFord
48Justin Marks29American Born MoonshineRobby BentonToyota
49Ron Hornaday, Jr.30Smokey Mountain Herbal SnuffCurtis KeyChevrolet
DCKyle Busch18M&M's CrispyJoe GibbsToyota
DCKurt Busch41Haas AutomationStewart Haas RacingChevrolet
WDJoe Nemechek87DAB Constructors / SWM Intl.Joe NemechekChevrolet

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps		ReasonFree
Pass
11919  
20245   #40 fluid on tracknone
254117  
42454   #14,20,21,55,1,15,2 accident frontstretchnone
4610661  
1071104   debris frontstretch#44
11116151  
1621654   #1,31 accident backstretch#42
16617611  
1771815   #21 fluid on track#55
18219817  
1992013   #51,33 accident frontstretch#20
2022021  
2032031   #24,3,18,47,44,17,42 accident backstretchnone
  Percent of race run under caution: 12.8%             Average green flag run: 25.3 laps

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

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Jeff Gordon111
  Jimmie Johnson21312
  Jeff Gordon14196
  J.J. Yeley20201
  Michael Annett21211
  Casey Mears22221
  Jeff Gordon234523
  Joey Logano46516
  Jeff Gordon528635
  Carl Edwards87871
  Denny Hamlin88881
  Jeff Gordon8910719
  A.J. Allmendinger1081081
  Jeff Gordon1091113
  Denny Hamlin1121121
  Joey Logano1131131
  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.11414532
  Joey Logano1461538
  Greg Biffle1541552
  Joey Logano1561572
  Jimmie Johnson1581658
  Carl Edwards1661672
  Jimmie Johnson16818013
  Joey Logano1811811
  Jimmie Johnson1821876
  Martin Truex, Jr.1881881
  Denny Hamlin1891902
  Joey Logano19120313

Today's top pit crews:
Nbr# StopsDriverLapsTotal TimeAverage Time
2412   Jeff Gordon203345.010Jeff Gordon   28.751  
7814   Martin Truex, Jr.203415.698Martin Truex, Jr.   29.693  
1912   Carl Edwards203360.700Carl Edwards   30.058  
4814   Jimmie Johnson203434.232Jimmie Johnson   31.017  
2210   Joey Logano203312.706Joey Logano   31.271  
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Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Joey Logano 47    
2   Kevin Harvick 42   -5  
2   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 42   -5  
4   Denny Hamlin 41   -6  
5   Jimmie Johnson 40   -7  
6   Casey Mears 39   -8  
7   Clint Bowyer 37   -10  
7   Martin Truex, Jr. 37   -10  
9   Kasey Kahne 35   -12  
9   Greg Biffle 35   -12  
11   David Gilliland 33   -14  
12   Sam Hornish, Jr. 32   -15  
12   Michael Annett 32   -15  
14   Austin Dillon 30   -17  
15   Aric Almirola 29   -18  
16   David Ragan 27   -20  
17   A.J. Allmendinger 25   -22  
18   Danica Patrick 23   -24  
19   Cole Whitt 22   -25  
19   Carl Edwards 22   -25  
21   Bobby Labonte 20   -27  
Playoff standings after this race:
RankDriverWinsPoints
1   Joey Logano 1   47  
2   Kevin Harvick 0   42  
2   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 0   42  
4   Denny Hamlin 0   41  
5   Jimmie Johnson 0   40  
6   Casey Mears 0   39  
7   Clint Bowyer 0   37  
7   Martin Truex, Jr. 0   37  
9   Greg Biffle 0   35  
9   Kasey Kahne 0   35  
11   David Gilliland 0   33  
12   Sam Hornish, Jr. 0   32  
12   Michael Annett 0   32  
14   Austin Dillon 0   30  
15   Aric Almirola 0   29  
16   David Ragan 0   27