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Jul 26, 2011
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Dodge Motorsports Presents THE NUMBERS: Brickyard 400
Press Release
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Dodge Motorsports
Dodge Motorsports
THE NUMBERS for the BRICKYARD 400
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (All Sprint Cup races)

1 – fewest cautions (8/5/95)

2 – races won from the pole; three from the front row in previous 17 events

3 – most poles (Jeff Gordon)

3 – races won from outside a top-20 starting position

4 – most wins at IMS (Jeff Gordon)

4 – drivers with more than one win

4 – fewest caution laps (8/5/95)

5 – fewest leaders (8/5/00)

6 – number of jet dryers available for track drying this weekend at IMS

9 – fewest lead changes (three times, most recent 7/26/09)

10 – different race winner at IMS

11 – fewest laps led by race winner (Dale Jarrett, 8/3/96)

13 – most cautions (8/8/04)

14 – fewest cars on lead lap at finish (8/5/00)

14 – different pole winners at IMS

26 – most lead changes (7/27/08)

27 – fewest cars running at finish (8/8/04)

36 – most cars on lead lap at finish 7/27/08)

41 – most cars running at finish (7/27/08)

52 – most caution laps (7/27/08)

150 minutes – approximate amount of time it takes to dry the 2.5-mile track

124 – most laps led by race winner (Jeff Gordon, 8/8/04)

2011 Caution Update

4 – number of races extended beyond scheduled distance in 2011 (Daytona1, Darlington, Charlotte, Daytona2)

4 – fewest cautions this season (Fontana and Pocono)

16 – most cautions this season (Daytona1)

147 – number of cautions in the first 19 races of 2011; total includes 68 for accidents, 34 for debris and 22 for spins

697 of 5,596 – number of laps under caution in 2011

962.311 of 7,634.858 – miles under caution in the first 19 races

- Darnell Communications for Dodge Motorsports, Press Release


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