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Oct 03, 2010
Sunday
2010 NSCS Price Chopper 400 Race Results
Timing & Scoring
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No. 16 3M Ford driver Greg Biffle celebrates in Victory Lane after earning his second win of the 2010 season and 16th of his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career - Photo Credit: Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR
No. 16 3M Ford driver Greg Biffle celebrates in Victory Lane after earning his second win of the 2010 season and 16th of his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career - Photo Credit: Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR
Greg Biffle advanced a spot (9th to 8th) in the “Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship” with victory at Kansas Speedway, in the Price Chopper 400. And, the defending series champion, Jimmie Johnson, took over the points lead with finishing behind Biffle in second-place.

This was Biffle’s 2nd series win of the 2010 season, his series 16th career win and his 2nd series win at Kansas

Following Biffle and Johnson to the drop of the checkered flag were Kevin Harvick finishing in the third position, Tony Stewart (who led the most laps) finishing fourth, Jeff Gordon fifth, Carl Edwards sixth, Matt Kenseth seventh, Paul Menard eighth, Ryan Newman ninth and A.J. Allmendinger rounding out the top-ten finishers.

As stated before, Jimmie Johnson took over the series points lead, and is 8 points ahead of second-place, Denny Hamlin.

RACE NOTES:

Average Speed: 138.077 MPH
Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 54 Mins, 02 Secs.
Margin of Victory: 7.638 Seconds
Lead Changes: 20 among 12 drivers
Cautions: 5 for 24 laps
Attendance: 100,000

Unofficial Top-12 In the Point Standings: 1. Jimmie Johnson – 5503; 2. Denny Hamlin – 5495 (-8 Points Behind the Leader) 3. Kevin Harvick – 5473 (-30) 4. Carl Edwards – 5450 (-53) 5. Jeff Gordon – 5445 (-58) 6. Kurt Busch – 5433 (-70) 7. Kyle Busch – 5423 (-80) 8. Greg Biffle – 5418 (-85) 9. Jeff Burton – 5402 (-101) 10. Tony Stewart – 5376 (-127) 11. Matt Kenseth – 5354 (-149) 12. Clint Bowyer – 5251 (-252).

Next Up: The Pepsi MAX 400 at Auto Club Speedway on Sunday, Oct 10th at 3:00 PM (EST).

2010 NSCS Price Chopper 400 Race Results

Fin Str Car Driver Team Lap Pts BPts Status TLd LLd
1 5 16 Greg Biffle 3M Sherwin Williams Ford 267 190 5 Running 3 60
2 21 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's/Johns Manville Chevrolet 267 170   Running    
3 24 29 Kevin Harvick Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet 267 170 5 Running 2 16
4 14 14 Tony Stewart Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet 267 170 10 Running 4 76
5 3 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 267 160 5 Running 3 29
6 31 99 Carl Edwards Aflac Ford 267 155 5 Running 1 2
7 8 17 Matt Kenseth Crown Royal Black Ford 267 151 5 Running 2 26
8 2 98 Paul Menard Zecol/Menards Ford 267 147 5 Running 1 11
9 6 39 Ryan Newman U.S. Army Chevrolet 267 138   Running    
10 30 43 A J Allmendinger Insignia HDTV Ford 267 134   Running    
11 22 1 Jamie McMurray Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Chevrolet 267 135 5 Running 1 7
12 12 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Freight Toyota 267 127   Running    
13 9 2 Kurt Busch Operation Home Front/Miller Lite Dodge 267 124   Running    
14 28 5 Mark Martin GoDaddy.com Chevrolet 267 121   Running    
15 27 33 Clint Bowyer Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevrolet 267 118   Running    
16 10 6 David Ragan UPS Ford 267 115   Running    
17 4 20 Joey Logano Home Depot Toyota 267 112   Running    
18 23 31 Jeff Burton Caterpillar Chevrolet 267 114 5 Running 1 2
19 33 82 Scott Speed Red Bull Toyota 267 106   Running    
20 25 56 Martin Truex Jr. NAPA/Susan G. Komen Toyota 267 103   Running    
21 19 18 Kyle Busch M&M's Toyota 266 100   Running    
22 20 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard/AMP Energy Chevrolet 266 97   Running    
23 26 12 Brad Keselowski No. 12 Penske Dodge Dodge 266 94   Running    
24 37 13 Casey Mears GEICO Toyota 266 91   Running    
25 11 21 Bill Elliott Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford 266 88   Running    
26 13 78 Regan Smith Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet 266 85   Running    
27 36 26 Patrick Carpentier Air Guard Ford 266 87 5 Running 1 10
28 15 19 Elliott Sadler Stanley/Susan G. Komen Ford 266 79   Running    
29 7 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Target Chevrolet 266 76   Running    
30 34 83 Reed Sorenson Red Bull Toyota 265 73   Running    
31 43 38 Dave Blaney A&W All American Food Ford 261 70   Running    
32 38 37 David Gilliland Taco Bell Ford 261 67   Running    
33 40 34 Travis Kvapil Long John Silver's Ford 261 64   Running    
34 32 47 Marcos Ambrose Little Debbie Toyota 257 61   Running    
35 16 0 David Reutimann Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota 256 58   Running    
36 18 77 Sam Hornish Jr. AAA Dodge 245 55   Running    
37 1 9 Kasey Kahne Budweiser Ford 218 57 5 Accident 1 27
38 41 7 Kevin Conway # Extenze Toyota 180 49   Engine    
39 42 71 Tony Raines TRG Motorsports/TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet 87 46   Electrical    
40 29 46 Michael McDowell Cash America Chevrolet 60 48 5 Transmission 1 1
41 17 9 Bobby Labonte Phoenix Construction Chevrolet Chevrolet 58 40   Transmission    
42 39 36 J J Yeley Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet 49 37   Electrical    
43 35 64 Landon Cassill Little Joe's Autos Toyota 33 34   Rear Gear    

# Denotes Rookie.


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