NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 7 26TH ANNUAL TOYOTACARE 250 RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY Richmond, VA - April 26, 2013 .75-Mile Paved Tri-Oval 250 Laps - 187.5 Miles Purse: $1,047,853 TIME OF RACE: 2 hours, 14 minutes, 18 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 83.768 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 0.718 second(s) Fin Str Car Bns Driver Lead Pos Pos No Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Rating Winnings Status Tms Laps 1 1 22 Brad Keselowski (i) SKF / Discount Tire Ford 250 0 130.6 $47,990 Running 4 35 2 4 33 Kevin Harvick (i) Hungry Man / Armour Chevrolet 250 0 140.1 36,250 Running 4 96 3 2 54 Kyle Busch (i) Monster Energy Toyota 250 0 118.1 23,525 Running 2 18 4 9 20 Brian Vickers Dollar General Toyota 250 40 100.6 27,050 Running 5 16 7 Regan Smith TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet 250 39 104.8 25,475 Running 6 14 11 Elliott Sadler SportClips Toyota 250 39 1 114.6 23,625 Running 1 18 7 3 12 Sam Hornish Jr Alliance Truck Parts Ford 250 38 1 112.6 22,385 Running 1 83 8 18 32 Kyle Larson # Cessna Chevrolet 250 36 90.0 25,295 Running 9 17 60 Travis Pastrana Roush Fenway Racing Mustang Ford 250 35 72.9 21,775 Running 10 10 43 Reed Sorenson Flying J Travel Plaza Ford 250 34 100.6 22,750 Running 11 30 77 Parker Kligerman TOYOTA Toyota 250 33 67.4 21,325 Running 12 7 6 Trevor Bayne Frd EcoBoost Ford 250 32 93.0 21,225 Running 13 20 19 Mike Bliss TriStar Motorsports / Hilton Garden Inn Toyota 250 31 79.8 21,125 Running 14 23 30 Nelson Piquet Jr # Delavaco Chevrolet 250 30 73.0 21,075 Running 15 13 70 Johanna Long ForeTravel Motorcoach Chevrolet 250 29 77.4 21,950 Running 16 15 16 Ryan Reed American Diabetes Association Ford 250 28 80.2 15,150 Running 17 22 5 Jeffrey Earnhardt # CorvetteParts.net Chevrolet 250 27 72.1 20,725 Running 18 21 98 Kevin Swindell # Carroll Shelby Engines Ford 250 26 65.7 14,625 Running 19 19 4 Landon Cassill (i) FlexSeal Chevrolet 250 0 67.2 20,550 Running 20 8 2 Brian Scott Shore Lodge Chevrolet 250 24 83.0 21,175 Running 21 27 8 Scott Lagasse Jr HybridLight / Boy Scouts of America Chevrolet 250 23 62.6 14,450 Running 22 26 00 Michael McDowell (i) Hoovey the Movie Toyota 249 0 54.4 20,375 Running 23 25 87 Joe Nemechek AM/FM Energy Wood & Pellet Stoves Toyota 248 21 54.6 20,300 Running 24 28 44 Hal Martin # American Custom Yachts / Hilton Garden Inn 248 20 45.3 20,250 Running 25 31 24 Blake Koch HorizonToyota Entertainment Toyota 247 19 46.4 20,650 Running 26 37 14 Eric McClure Hefty / Reynolds / Hilton Garden Inn Toyota 247 18 40.8 20,125 Running 27 12 99 Alex Bowman # SchoolTipline.com Toyota 246 17 64.4 20,075 Running 28 40 17 Tanner Berryhill Keller Williams Realty Chevrolet 246 16 39.2 14,000 Running 29 39 74 Juan Carlos Blum # VMP Nutrition Chevrolet 245 15 34.2 19,950 Running 30 33 79 Joey Gase Donate Life Ford 244 14 36.9 20,200 Running 31 11 31 Justin Allgaier Brandt Chevrolet 244 13 84.5 19,830 Running 32 38 23 Robert Richardson North Texas Pipe Chevrolet 239 12 29.7 19,785 Running 33 36 01 Mike Wallace S.B. Ballard Construction Chevrolet 233 11 39.9 19,740 Engine 34 35 40 Josh Wise Curtis Key Plumbing Chevrolet 222 10 47.9 19,620 Running 35 6 3 Austin Dillon AdvoCare Chevrolet 210 9 72.4 19,537 Accident 36 5 29 Kenny Wallace Toyota Care Toyota 142 8 60.2 12,650 Rear Gear 37 32 51 Jeremy Clements ETS Oilfield Services Chevrolet 36 7 40.3 18,590 Engine 38 34 92 Dexter Stacey # MaddiesPlaceRocks.com Ford 22 6 33.6 18,536 Accident 39 29 42 J.J. Yeley (i) Curtis Key Plumbing Chevrolet 7 0 30.6 12,420 Electrical 40 24 10 Jeff Green TriStar Motorsports / Hilton Garden Inn Toyota 4 4 27.6 12,380 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: (6) #55 Jamie Dick; #52 Derek Thorn; #47 Jason Bowles; #46 Chase Miller; #89 Morgan Shepherd; #15 Stanton Barrett Race Comments: Brad Keselowski won the ToyotaCare 250, his 21st NASCAR Nationwide Series victory. Prior to the green flag, the following cars dropped to the rear for the reason indicated: none. Caution Flags: 8 cautions for 57 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 25-40 (Car #92 Accident (Turn 1 [Red Flag: Lap 34, 5:14]) [79]); 102-106 (Car #99 Accident (Turn 2) [98]); 152-156 (Car #74 Accident (Turn 2) [4]); 191-196 (Car #17 Spinout (Turn 2) [60]); 203-209 (Car #98 Spinout (Backstretch) [30]); 212-220 (Car #2, 3, 31 Accident (Turn 3) [77]); 229-234 (Fluid On Track [98]); 236-238 (Fluid On Track [00]). Lap Leaders: 11 lead changes among 5 drivers. Keselowski 1-2, K. Busch 3-4, Hornish Jr 5-87, Harvick 88, Sadler 89-106, Harvick 107-157, Keselowski 158-169, Harvick 170-209, Keselowski 210-220, Harvick 221-224, K. Busch 225-240, Keselowski 241-250.
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Brad Keselowski (126.339 mph. 21.371 secs.) MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE: Kyle Larson 3M LAP LEADER: Kevin Harvick (96 Laps ) SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Kyle Larson DURALAST BRAKES "BRAKE IN THE RACE" AWARD: Kevin Harvick MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Penske Engines (#22)
NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES TOP 10 (Wins) DURALAST BRAKES "BRAKE IN THE RACE" COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD 1 - Sam Hornish Jr 259 (1) AWARD Kyle Busch 2 2 - Regan Smith 258 (0) Austin Dillon (#3) 3 Justin Allgaier 1 3 - Brian Scott 236 (0) Justin Allgaier (#31) 1 Trevor Bayne 1 4 - Justin Allgaier 225 (0) Parker Kligerman (#77) 1 Alex Bowman # 1 5 - Elliott Sadler 224 (0) Brad Keselowski 1 MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER 6 - Brian Vickers 222 (0) SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 7 - Austin Dillon 222 (0) JGE (#54) 123 Kyle Larson 80 8 - Parker Kligerman 219 (0) Roush/Yates (#12) 83 Alex Bowman 74 9 - Trevor Bayne 213 (0) Hendrick (#7) 64 Nelson Piquet Jr 63 10 - Kyle Larson 204 (0) MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE Hal Martin 49 BILL FRANCE PERFORMANCE AWARD Austin Dillon (#3) 2 Jeffrey Earnhardt 48 Pts Wins Kyle Larson (#32) 2 Dexter Stacey 43 Toyota 50 (4) Justin Allgaier (#31) 1 Juan Carlos Blum 34 Ford 46 (2) Kevin Swindell 30 Chevrolet 37 (1) Dodge 3 (0) 3M LAP LEADER Kyle Busch (#54) 4 Regan Smith (#7) 1 Brian Vickers (#20) 1
NEXT EVENT: May 4, 2013 - 22nd Annual Aaron's 312, Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL (311.22 Miles) (117 Laps) NOTE: The above figures are based upon team winnings and include racing purse and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (4/29/2013) NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications ● P.O. Box 2875 Daytona Beach, FL 32120-2875 © 2013 NASCAR NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES DRIVER LEADERS Race #7: 26TH ANNUAL TOYOTACARE "250" Race Date: 4/26/2013 7:30:00 PM POS DRIVER Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Money Won 1 SAM HORNISH JR. 259 7 1 4 6 $361,924 2 REGAN SMITH 258 7 0 2 5 223,920 3 BRIAN SCOTT 236 7 0 0 5 217,574 4 JUSTIN ALLGAIER 225 7 0 1 4 238,312 5 ELLIOTT SADLER 224 7 0 2 4 227,639 6 BRIAN VICKERS 222 7 0 3 4 218,894 7 AUSTIN DILLON 222 7 0 2 4 251,226 8 PARKER KLIGERMAN 219 7 0 2 3 229,769 9 TREVOR BAYNE 213 7 0 2 3 232,619 10 KYLE LARSON 204 7 0 1 3 224,814 11 ALEX BOWMAN 200 7 0 1 2 234,764 12 MIKE BLISS 191 7 0 0 0 195,229 13 TRAVIS PASTRANA 189 7 0 0 3 201,864 14 NELSON PIQUET JR. 187 7 0 0 0 197,669 15 REED SORENSON 184 7 0 0 1 196,474 16 JOE NEMECHEK 148 7 0 0 0 190,029 17 ERIC MCCLURE 128 7 0 0 1 191,009 18 BLAKE KOCH 128 7 0 0 0 184,778 19 JEFFREY EARNHARDT 128 6 0 0 0 169,279 20 HAL MARTIN 116 7 0 0 0 184,804 21 MIKE WALLACE 109 7 0 0 0 174,198 22 DEXTER STACEY 104 6 0 0 0 120,231 23 JAMIE DICK 93 6 0 0 0 148,001 24 ROBERT RICHARDSON JR. 92 5 0 0 1 150,523 25 JOHANNA LONG 92 5 0 0 0 140,354 26 JOSH WISE 91 6 0 0 0 124,401 27 KEVIN SWINDELL 88 3 0 0 1 54,945 28 JUAN CARLOS BLUM 86 6 0 0 0 155,109 29 BRAD SWEET 76 3 0 0 0 75,435 30 JASON WHITE 76 5 0 0 0 142,044 31 MIKE HARMON 74 4 0 0 0 121,164 32 CHRIS BUESCHER 64 2 0 0 1 40,770 33 JEREMY CLEMENTS 63 5 0 0 0 142,775 34 SCOTT LAGASSE JR. 52 3 0 0 0 86,518 35 JOEY GASE 43 4 0 0 0 74,446 36 DARYL HARR 39 3 0 0 0 56,641 37 JEFF GREEN 39 7 0 0 0 124,190 38 RYAN REED 28 1 0 0 0 15,150 39 KEVIN LEPAGE 24 2 0 0 0 38,235 40 DANNY EFLAND 20 1 0 0 0 54,673 41 MICHAEL ANNETT 18 1 0 0 0 54,073 42 TANNER BERRYHILL 16 1 0 0 0 14,000 43 BRAD TEAGUE 15 1 0 0 0 25,475 44 CHASE MILLER 15 3 0 0 0 41,090 45 CARL LONG 14 1 0 0 0 22,755 46 PAULIE HARRAKA 9 1 0 0 0 21,880 47 KENNY WALLACE 8 1 0 0 0 12,650 48 KYLE BUSCH(i) 0 7 4 6 6 397,995 49 BRAD KESELOWSKI(i) 0 7 1 3 3 259,200 50 TONY STEWART(i) 0 1 1 1 1 109,220 51 KEVIN HARVICK(i) 0 4 0 3 3 101,795 52 DALE EARNHARDT JR.(i) 0 3 0 2 2 122,775 53 MATT KENSETH(i) 0 3 0 0 2 91,865 54 KASEY KAHNE(i) 0 2 0 0 1 71,020 55 ARIC ALMIROLA(i) 0 1 0 0 1 16,325 56 TY DILLON(i) 0 1 0 0 0 26,625 57 JIMMIE JOHNSON(i) 0 1 0 0 0 13,975 58 DAKODA ARMSTRONG(i) 0 1 0 0 0 25,605 59 JOHN WES TOWNLEY(i) 0 1 0 0 0 20,200 60 RYAN SIEG(i) 0 2 0 0 0 42,841 61 LANDON CASSILL(i) 0 2 0 0 0 41,745 62 SCOTT RIGGS(i) 0 2 0 0 0 40,790 63 MICHAEL MCDOWELL(i) 0 3 0 0 0 51,775 64 HARRISON RHODES(i) 0 1 0 0 0 18,241 65 KURT BUSCH(i) 0 1 0 0 0 46,702 66 DANICA PATRICK(i) 0 1 0 0 0 42,185 67 J J YELEY(i) 0 4 0 0 0 58,506 68 MORGAN SHEPHERD 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 BOBBY GERHART 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 TONY RAINES 0 0 0 0 0 0 71 BRENDAN GAUGHAN(i) 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 DEREK THORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 JASON BOWLES 0 0 0 0 0 0 74 STANTON BARRETT 0 0 0 0 0 0 (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES OWNER LEADERS Race #7: 26TH ANNUAL TOYOTACARE "250" Race Date: 4/26/2013 7:30:00 PM POS Car # OWNER Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Attempts 1 54 J D GIBBS 290 7 4 6 6 7 2 12 ROGER PENSKE 259 7 1 4 6 7 3 7 KELLEY EARNHARDT-MILLER 258 7 0 2 5 7 4 33 RICHARD CHILDRESS 243 7 1 4 4 7 5 2 RICHARD CHILDRESS 236 7 0 0 5 7 6 22 ROGER PENSKE 230 7 1 3 3 7 7 31 STEVE TURNER 225 7 0 1 4 7 8 11 J D GIBBS 224 7 0 2 4 7 9 20 JOE GIBBS 222 7 0 3 4 7 10 3 RICHARD CHILDRESS 222 7 0 2 4 7 11 77 KYLE BUSCH 219 7 0 2 3 7 12 6 JACK ROUSH 213 7 0 2 3 7 13 32 HARRY SCOTT JR. 204 7 0 1 3 7 14 99 ROBBY BENTON 200 7 0 1 2 7 15 5 RICK HENDRICK 197 7 0 0 1 7 16 43 RICHARD PETTY 197 7 0 0 2 7 17 19 MARK SMITH 191 7 0 0 0 7 18 60 JACK ROUSH 189 7 0 0 3 7 19 30 HARRY SCOTT JR. 187 7 0 0 0 7 20 87 ANDREA NEMECHEK 148 7 0 0 0 7 21 14 MARK SMITH 128 7 0 0 1 7 22 24 JASON SCIAVICCO 128 7 0 0 0 7 23 23 ROBERT RICHARDSON SR. 125 7 0 0 1 7 24 40 CURTIS KEY SR. 125 7 0 0 0 7 25 79 ARCHIE ST HILAIRE 124 7 0 0 0 7 26 44 MARK SMITH 116 7 0 0 0 7 27 74 MIKE HARMON 113 7 0 0 0 7 28 51 TONY CLEMENTS 112 7 0 0 0 7 29 88 DALE EARNHARDT JR. 111 3 0 2 2 3 30 01 JOHNNY DAVIS 109 7 0 0 0 7 31 70 MARY LOUISE MILLER 107 7 0 0 0 7 32 18 JOE GIBBS 105 3 0 0 2 3 33 92 KRISTIN HAMELIN 104 7 0 0 0 7 34 00 MELISSA SCIAVICCO 98 6 0 0 0 7 35 15 RICK WARE 95 6 0 0 0 7 36 4 GENE VESS 93 7 0 0 0 7 37 55 JIMMY DICK 93 7 0 0 0 7 38 16 JACK ROUSH 92 3 0 0 1 3 39 98 MIKE CURB 88 4 0 0 1 4 40 8 SCOTT LAGASSE 52 3 0 0 0 3 41 10 MARK SMITH 39 7 0 0 0 7 42 42 CURTIS KEY SR. 33 6 0 0 0 6 43 52 JIMMY MEANS 29 6 0 0 0 7 44 125 WILLIAM VENTURINI SR. 27 1 0 0 0 1 45 117 ADRIAN BERRYHILL 16 1 0 0 0 1 46 27 DEREK WHITE 12 2 0 0 0 3 47 46 CURTIS KEY SR. 10 5 0 0 0 6 48 1 JAMES FINCH 9 1 0 0 0 1 49 134 HARRY SCOTT JR. 9 1 0 0 0 1 50 29 ROBBY BENTON 8 1 0 0 0 1 51 47 CURTIS KEY SR. 0 3 0 0 0 3 52 89 MORGAN SHEPHERD 0 2 0 0 0 3 53 185 WILLIAM GERHART 0 1 0 0 0 1 54 21 RICHARD CHILDRESS 0 1 0 0 0 1