NASCAR XFINITY SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 4 12TH ANNUAL AXALTA FASTER. TOUGHER. BRIGHTER. 200 PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY Avondale, AZ - March 12, 2016 1-Mile Paved Tri-Oval 200 Laps - 200.0 Miles TIME OF RACE: 1 hours, 45 minutes, 11 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 114.087 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 2.285 second(s) Fin Str Car Bns Driver Lead Pos Pos No Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Rating Status Tms Laps 1 3 18 Kyle Busch (i) NOS Energy Drink Toyota 200 0 149.7 Running 3 175 2 1 20 Erik Jones # Reser's Fine Foods Toyota 200 40 1 122.4 Running 1 5 3 2 19 Daniel Suarez Juniper Networks Toyota 200 38 118.6 Running 4 10 7 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Chevrolet 200 37 114.0 Running 5 5 88 Chase Elliott (i) TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet 200 0 107.6 Running 6 4 3 Ty Dillon Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet 200 36 1 107.7 Running 1 11 7 6 2 Austin Dillon (i) Ruud Chevrolet 200 0 100.6 Running 8 16 1 Elliott Sadler OneMain Chevrolet 200 33 93.4 Running 9 7 22 Brad Keselowski (i) Discount Tire Ford 200 0 101.6 Running 1 9 10 17 48 Brennan Poole # DC Solar Chevrolet 200 31 86.8 Running 11 8 33 Brandon Jones # E-Z-GO Chevrolet 200 30 91.1 Running 12 9 6 Darrell Wallace Jr Cheez-It Ford 199 29 91.5 Running 13 11 62 Brendan Gaughan South Point Chevrolet 199 28 85.0 Running 14 13 16 Ryan Reed Lilly Diabetes/American Diabetes Association Ford 199 27 81.0 Running 15 14 42 Justin Marks Katerra Chevrolet 199 26 78.8 Running 16 12 11 Blake Koch LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet 199 25 74.2 Running 17 15 43 Jeb Burton J. Streicher Ford 199 24 75.2 Running 18 26 28 Dakoda Armstrong JGL Racing Toyota 198 23 65.7 Running 19 28 93 Dylan Lupton RSS Racing Chevrolet 198 22 65.2 Running 20 23 14 J.J. Yeley Toyota 198 21 66.5 Running 21 24 01 Ryan Preece # teamjdmotorsports.com Chevrolet 197 20 58.3 Running 22 22 44 David Starr Zachry Toyota 197 19 52.6 Running 23 18 21 Spencer Gallagher (i) Kingman Chevrolet/Allegiant Chevrolet 196 0 59.3 Running 24 19 4 Ross Chastain teamjdmotorsports.com Chevrolet 196 17 63.8 Running 25 25 07 Ray Black Jr # Scuba Life Chevrolet 196 16 52.3 Running 26 27 24 T.J. Bell Apex Contracting and Restoration Toyota 196 15 52.3 Running 27 21 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 195 14 66.0 Running 28 20 51 Jeremy Clements RepairableVehicles.com Chevrolet 195 13 58.4 Running 29 35 78 B J McLeod # X-TREME PH Sports Water Ford 194 12 43.8 Running 30 38 97 Harrison Rhodes Vroom Brands Chevrolet 194 11 40.3 Running 31 34 0 Garrett Smithley # teamjdmotorsports.com Chevrolet 194 10 42.3 Running 32 31 25 Timmy Hill (i) Wrap Nation Chevrolet 193 0 45.8 Running 33 36 52 Joey Gase Donate Life Arizona Chevrolet 191 8 36.8 Running 34 37 70 Derrike Cope E-Hydrate/Ashurst Honey Chevrolet 191 7 32.6 Running 35 32 90 Mario Gosselin BuckedUp Apparel/CrashClaimsR.Us Chevrolet 190 6 40.0 Running 36 33 13 D.J. Kennington Northern Provincial Pipelines Dodge 190 5 33.0 Running 37 40 15 Todd Peck Ford 188 4 27.3 Running 38 39 74 Mike Harmon Dodge 182 3 28.3 Running 39 30 89 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet 11 2 26.5 Overheating 40 29 10 Jeff Green Tri-Star Motorsports Toyota 5 1 23.2 Vibration # Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender. (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series Bonus points: includes winner (3), lap leader (1) & most laps led (1) points Failed to qualify: (2) #40 Josh Reaume; #99 Todd Peck Race Comments: Kyle Busch won the AXALTA Faster. Tougher. Brighter. 200 at Phoenix International Raceway, his 79th career NASCAR XFINITY Series victory. Prior to the start of the race, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field: Nos. 28 and 78 (unapproved adjustment); No. 15 (backup car and driver change). Caution Flags: 3 cautions for 16 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 2-5 (Car #44, 07 Accident Turn 4 [None]); 59-65 (Car #51 Accident Turn 3 [14]); 97-101 (Car #14 Accident Turn 2 [93]). Lap Leaders: 5 lead changes among 4 drivers. Jones 1-5, K. Busch 6-97, Dillon 98-108, K. Busch 109-177, Keselowski 178-186, K. Busch 187-200.
COORS 21 MEANS 21 POLE AWARD: Erik Jones (136.789 mph. 26.318 secs.) SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Erik Jones DURALAST BRAKES "BRAKE IN THE RACE" AWARD: Erik Jones MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Joe Gibbs Racing Engines (JGE) (#18) MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE: Kyle Busch
NASCAR XFINITY SERIES TOP 10 (Wins) MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD 1 - Daniel Suarez 144 (0) JGE (#18) 72 Kyle Busch 2 2 - Elliott Sadler 136 (0) JGE (#19) 52 Ty Dillon 1 3 - Ty Dillon 135 (0) JGE (#20) 51 Erik Jones # 1 4 - Justin Allgaier 132 (0) MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 5 - Brandon Jones 129 (0) Erik Jones 66 6 - Erik Jones 126 (0) Kyle Busch (#18) 3 Brandon Jones 49 7 - Brendan Gaughan 119 (0) Elliott Sadler (#1) 1 Brennan Poole 38 8 - Ryan Reed 106 (0) Ryan Preece 30 9 - Brennan Poole 102 (0) B J McLeod 27 10 - Darrell Wallace Jr 96 (0) Ray Black Jr 24 BILL FRANCE PERFORMANCE AWARD Garrett Smithley 19 Pts Wins Cody Ware 9 Toyota 168 (3) Chevrolet 157 (1) Ford 139 (0) Dodge 26 (0) DURALAST BRAKES "BRAKE IN THE RACE" AWARD Kyle Busch (#18) 2 Erik Jones (#20) 1 Joey Logano (#22) 1
NEXT EVENT: March 19, 2016 - 18th Annual TreatMyClot.com 300 by Janssen, Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA (300 Miles) (150 Laps) NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications ● P.O. Box 2875 Daytona Beach, FL 32120-2875 © 2016 NASCAR Race #4: 12TH ANNUAL AXALTA FASTER. TOUGHER. BRIGHTER. "200" Race Date: 03/12/2016 POS DRIVER Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 1 DANIEL SUAREZ 144 4 0 2 4 2 ELLIOTT SADLER 136 4 0 1 4 3 TY DILLON 135 4 0 1 3 4 JUSTIN ALLGAIER 132 4 0 1 3 5 BRANDON JONES 129 4 0 0 2 6 ERIK JONES 126 4 0 3 3 7 BRENDAN GAUGHAN 119 4 0 0 2 8 RYAN REED 106 4 0 0 0 9 BRENNAN POOLE 102 4 0 0 1 10 DARRELL WALLACE JR. 96 4 0 0 1 11 JEB BURTON 96 4 0 0 1 12 BLAKE KOCH 93 4 0 0 1 13 DAKODA ARMSTRONG 89 4 0 0 0 14 RYAN SIEG 87 4 0 0 0 15 JEREMY CLEMENTS 84 4 0 0 0 16 ROSS CHASTAIN 74 4 0 0 0 17 RYAN PREECE 63 4 0 0 0 18 J J YELEY 63 3 0 0 0 19 DAVID STARR 62 4 0 0 0 20 B J MCLEOD 58 4 0 0 0 21 RAY BLACK JR. 48 4 0 0 0 22 GARRETT SMITHLEY 44 3 0 0 0 23 COREY LAJOIE 40 2 0 0 0 24 JOEY GASE 39 4 0 0 0 25 MARIO GOSSELIN 34 3 0 0 0 26 JUSTIN MARKS 33 2 0 0 0 27 HARRISON RHODES 26 3 0 0 0 28 CHRIS COCKRUM 25 2 0 0 0 29 MIKE HARMON 24 3 0 0 0 30 DYLAN LUPTON 22 1 0 0 0 31 DERRIKE COPE 21 2 0 0 0 32 CODY WARE 16 2 0 0 0 33 ANTHONY KUMPEN 15 1 0 0 0 34 T J BELL JR. 15 1 0 0 0 35 MORGAN SHEPHERD 13 4 0 0 0 36 SCOTT LAGASSE JR. 12 1 0 0 0 37 STANTON BARRETT 11 1 0 0 0 38 ERIC MCCLURE 11 1 0 0 0 39 JOSH REAUME 10 2 0 0 0 40 CARL LONG 9 2 0 0 0 41 TODD PECK 7 2 0 0 0 42 JEFF GREEN 7 4 0 0 0 43 BENNY GORDON 6 1 0 0 0 44 DEREK WHITE 5 1 0 0 0 45 D J KENNINGTON 5 1 0 0 0 46 MARTIN ROY 3 1 0 0 0 47 BOBBY GERHART 2 1 0 0 0 48 KYLE BUSCH(i) 0 3 3 3 3 49 CHASE ELLIOTT(i) 0 3 1 3 3 50 KYLE LARSON(i) 0 2 0 1 1 51 JOEY LOGANO(i) 0 1 0 1 1 52 KASEY KAHNE(i) 0 1 0 1 1 53 PAUL MENARD(i) 0 1 0 1 1 54 AUSTIN DILLON(i) 0 3 0 2 3 55 BRAD KESELOWSKI(i) 0 3 0 0 2 56 ARIC ALMIROLA(i) 0 2 0 0 0 57 KEVIN HARVICK(i) 0 1 0 0 0 58 JOHN WES TOWNLEY(i) 0 1 0 0 0 59 JOE NEMECHEK(i) 0 1 0 0 0 60 MATT TIFFT(i) 0 1 0 0 0 61 BOBBY LABONTE(i) 0 1 0 0 0 62 SPENCER GALLAGHER(i) 0 1 0 0 0 63 TIMMY HILL(i) 0 1 0 0 0 64 MARK THOMPSON 0 0 0 0 0 65 CHRIS FONTAINE(i) 0 0 0 0 0 (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series Race #4: 12TH ANNUAL AXALTA FASTER. TOUGHER. BRIGHTER. "200" Race Date: 03/12/2016 POS Car # OWNER Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Attempts 1 18 J D GIBBS 153 4 3 3 3 4 2 88 RICK HENDRICK 146 4 1 3 3 4 3 19 JOE GIBBS 144 4 0 2 4 4 4 2 RICHARD CHILDRESS 144 4 0 3 4 4 5 22 ROGER PENSKE 136 4 0 1 3 4 6 1 DALE EARNHARDT JR. 136 4 0 1 4 4 7 3 RICHARD CHILDRESS 135 4 0 1 3 4 8 7 KELLEY EARNHARDT-MILLER 132 4 0 1 3 4 9 33 RICHARD CHILDRESS 129 4 0 0 2 4 10 20 JOE GIBBS 126 4 0 3 3 4 11 62 RICHARD CHILDRESS 119 4 0 0 2 4 12 16 JACK ROUSH 106 4 0 0 0 4 13 48 CHIP GANASSI 102 4 0 0 1 4 14 6 JACK ROUSH 96 4 0 0 1 4 15 43 RICHARD PETTY 96 4 0 0 1 4 16 11 MATT KAULIG 93 4 0 0 1 4 17 28 JAMES WHITENER 89 4 0 0 0 4 18 39 ROD SIEG 87 4 0 0 0 4 19 51 TONY CLEMENTS 84 4 0 0 0 4 20 42 CHIP GANASSI 79 4 0 1 1 4 21 24 GREGG MIXON 75 4 0 0 0 4 22 4 GARY KELLER 74 4 0 0 0 4 23 14 MARK SMITH 69 4 0 0 0 4 24 01 JOHNNY DAVIS 63 4 0 0 0 4 25 44 MARK SMITH 62 4 0 0 0 4 26 98 FRED BIAGI 60 2 0 0 0 2 27 78 B J MCLEOD 58 4 0 0 0 4 28 0 GARY COGSWELL 55 4 0 0 0 4 29 07 BOBBY DOTTER 48 4 0 0 0 4 30 25 RICK WARE 40 4 0 0 0 4 31 5 DALE EARNHARDT JR. 39 1 0 1 1 1 32 52 JIMMY MEANS 39 4 0 0 0 4 33 93 PAMELA SIEG 37 3 0 0 0 3 34 90 MICHELLE GOSSELIN 37 4 0 0 0 4 35 97 VICTOR OBAIKA 26 3 0 0 0 4 36 15 RICK WARE 25 3 0 0 0 4 37 05 TONY TOWNLEY 24 1 0 0 0 1 38 74 MIKE HARMON 24 3 0 0 0 4 39 87 ANDREA NEMECHEK 23 1 0 0 0 1 40 70 MARY LOUISE MILLER 21 2 0 0 0 4 41 21 MAURICE GALLAGHER JR. 18 1 0 0 0 1 42 13 DEREK WHITE 17 3 0 0 0 4 43 146 RICK GDOVIC 15 1 0 0 0 1 44 89 CINDY SHEPHERD 13 4 0 0 0 4 45 40 DEREK WHITE 9 2 0 0 0 4 46 17 RICK WARE 4 1 0 0 0 1 47 99 JESSICA SMITH 3 1 0 0 0 4 48 10 MARK SMITH 3 3 0 0 0 3 49 85 WILLIAM GERHART 2 1 0 0 0 1 50 192 MICHELLE GOSSELIN 0 0 0 0 0 1