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MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 4 13TH ANNUAL CAMPING WORLD 500 PHOENIX RACEWAY Avondale, AZ - March 19, 2017 1-Mile Paved Tri-Oval 314 Laps - 314.0 Miles TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 0 minutes, 41 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 104.271 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 0.312 second(s) Fin Str Car Stage 1 Stage 2 Lead Playoff Pos Pos No Driver Team Laps Pos Pos Pts Status Tms Laps Pts 1 22 31 Ryan Newman Grainger Chevrolet 314 9 42 Running 1 6 5 2 4 42 Kyle Larson Credit One Bank Chevrolet 314 2 2 53 Running 3 3 3 9 18 Kyle Busch Skittles Toyota 314 6 3 47 Running 2 114 4 21 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Fastenal Ford 314 33 Running 5 6 2 Brad Keselowski Alliance Truck Parts Ford 314 3 5 46 Running 6 23 4 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Ford 314 10 32 Running 7 27 19 Daniel Suarez # ARRIS Toyota 314 30 Running 8 8 77 Erik Jones # 5-hour Energy Extra Strength Toyota 314 7 33 Running 9 14 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 314 8 4 38 Running 10 19 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Freight Toyota 314 9 29 Running 11 16 78 Martin Truex Jr Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Toyota 314 26 Running 12 7 24 Chase Elliott NAPA Chevrolet 314 4 1 42 Running 4 106 1 13 13 14 Clint Bowyer Haas Automation Ford 314 24 Running 14 3 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Axalta Chevrolet 314 10 24 Running 15 5 1 Jamie McMurray Cessna Chevrolet 314 5 6 33 Running 16 15 13 Ty Dillon # GEICO Chevrolet 314 21 Running 17 28 43 Aric Almirola Smithfield Ford 314 20 Running 18 17 3 Austin Dillon DOW Chevrolet 314 19 Running 19 24 6 Trevor Bayne AdvoCare Ford 314 18 Running 20 10 5 Kasey Kahne Great Clips Chevrolet 314 17 Running 21 18 27 Paul Menard FVP/Menards Chevrolet 314 16 Running 22 26 10 Danica Patrick TaxAct Ford 314 15 Running 23 2 21 Ryan Blaney Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford 314 7 8 21 Running 24 25 95 Michael McDowell WRL General Contractors Chevrolet 314 13 Running 25 11 41 Kurt Busch Haas Automation/Monster Energy Ford 314 12 Running 1 1 26 20 47 AJ Allmendinger Kroger ClickList Chevrolet 314 11 Running 27 33 37 Chris Buescher Scott Products Chevrolet 314 10 Running 1 1 28 29 34 Landon Cassill Starkey Hearing Foundation Ford 313 9 Running 29 30 32 Matt DiBenedetto Can-Am/Kappa Ford 313 8 Running 30 35 15 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet 312 7 Running 1 1 31 1 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 307 1 16 Accident 3 82 1 32 39 51 Timmy Hill (i) Spoonful of Music Foundation Chevrolet 307 0 Running 33 37 55 Derrike Cope Chevrolet 307 4 Running 34 32 72 Cole Whitt Standard Plumbing Supply Chevrolet 256 3 Accident 35 34 38 David Ragan Jacob Companies Ford 204 2 Accident 36 36 23 Gray Gaulding # SunFrog.com Toyota 201 1 Accident 37 12 20 Matt Kenseth Tide Toyota 190 1 Accident 38 31 83 Corey Lajoie # BK Racing Graphics Toyota 115 1 Accident 39 38 33 Jeffrey Earnhardt Little Joe's Autos/Curtis Key Plumbing Chevrolet 9 1 Transmission # Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender. (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series Stage 1 Top 10: 22, 42, 2, 24, 1, 18, 21, 48, 31, 88 Stage 2 Top 10: 24, 42, 18, 48, 2, 1, 77, 21, 11, 4 Race Comments: Ryan Newman won the Camping World 500, his 18th Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory. Prior to the start of the race, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field for the reasons indicated: No. 11 (unapproved tire change), No. 43 (engine change). Failed to Qualify: n/a Caution Flags: 8 cautions for 45 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 29-32 (Car #15, #83 Incident In Turn 2 [23]); 77-83 (Stage 1 Conclusion [32]); 119-122 (Car #83 Incident In Turn 1 [32]); 152-157 (Stage 2 Conclusion [15]); 193-200 (Car #20 Incident In Turn 4 [15]); 206-212 (Car #23, #38 Incident In Turn 1 [41]); 258-261 (Car #72 Incident In Turn 2 [37]); 308-312 (Car #22 Incident In Turn 1 [47]). Lead Changes: 15 lead changes among 8 drivers. Logano 1-29, Sorenson 30, Logano 31-78, Ku. Busch 79, Logano 80-84, Elliott 85-118, Larson 119, Elliott 120-121, Larson 122, Elliott 123-152, Larson 153, Elliott 154-193, Ky. Busch 194, Buescher 195, Ky. Busch 196-308, Newman 309-314. COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Joey Logano (137.321 mph. 26.216 secs.) MOOG GO THE EXTRA MILE AWARD: Kevin Harvick (crew chief Rodney Childers, AMERICAN ETHANOL GREEN FLAG RESTART AWARD: Kyle Larson 0.074 seconds) INGERSOLL RAND POWER MOVE: Ryan Newman (8 positions) SHERWIN-WILLIAMS FASTEST LAP AWARD: Kyle Larson (Lap 6, 132.646 mph) MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Toyota Racing Development (TRD) SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Daniel Suarez (#18) MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE: Kyle Larson MOOG GO THE EXTRA MILE AWARD COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD MANUFACTURERS' CHAMPIONSHIP Brad Keselowski 1 Pts Wins Chad Johnston (#42) 1 Rodney Childers (#4) 1 Chase Elliott 1 Ford 146 (2) Keith Rodden (#5) 1 Joey Logano 1 Chevrolet 144 (1) Toyota 137 (1) SHERWIN-WILLIAMS FASTEST LAP AWARD SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Daniel Suarez 44 AMERICAN ETHANOL GREEN FLAG RESTART Kyle Larson (#42) 3 AWARD Austin Dillon (#3) 1 Erik Jones 43 Ty Dillon 37 Martin Truex Jr (#78) 2 Corey Lajoie 33 Kyle Larson (#42) 1 Gray Gaulding 23 Kevin Harvick (#4) 1 INGERSOLL RAND POWER MOVE Kasey Kahne (#5) 13 AJ Allmendinger (#47) 10 Ryan Newman (#31) 8 MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER Hendrick (#42) 48 Roush/Yates (#2) 48 Hendrick (#24) 40 MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE Kyle Larson (#42) 3 Kurt Busch (#41) 1 NEXT EVENT: March 26, 2017 - 21st Annual Auto Club 400, Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA (400 Miles) (200 Laps) NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications ● P.O. Box 2875 Daytona Beach, FL 32120-2875 © 2017 NASCAR MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES DRIVER LEADERS Race #4: 13TH ANNUAL CAMPING WORLD "500" Race Date: 03/19/2017 Rank DRIVER Points Behind Race Stage Playoff Leader Wins Wins Points 1 KYLE LARSON 184 0 0 0 0 2 BRAD KESELOWSKI 178 6 1 0 5 3 CHASE ELLIOTT 171 13 0 1 1 4 MARTIN TRUEX JR. 153 31 1 2 7 5 JOEY LOGANO 135 49 0 1 1 6 RYAN BLANEY 127 57 0 0 0 7 KEVIN HARVICK 123 61 0 3 3 8 JAMIE MCMURRAY 119 65 0 0 0 9 KURT BUSCH 105 79 1 0 5 10 KASEY KAHNE 105 79 0 0 0 11 RYAN NEWMAN 101 83 1 0 5 12 TREVOR BAYNE 100 84 0 0 0 13 KYLE BUSCH 97 87 0 1 1 14 DENNY HAMLIN 97 87 0 0 0 15 CLINT BOWYER 97 87 0 0 0 16 JIMMIE JOHNSON 93 91 0 0 0 17 ARIC ALMIROLA 90 94 0 0 0 18 ERIK JONES 82 102 0 0 0 19 PAUL MENARD 78 106 0 0 0 20 MATT KENSETH 72 112 0 0 0 21 DANIEL SUAREZ 72 112 0 0 0 22 RICKY STENHOUSE JR. 71 113 0 0 0 23 DALE EARNHARDT JR. 70 114 0 0 0 24 TY DILLON 68 116 0 0 0 25 AUSTIN DILLON 66 118 0 0 0 26 MICHAEL MCDOWELL 62 122 0 0 0 27 MATT DIBENEDETTO 56 128 0 0 0 28 LANDON CASSILL 55 129 0 0 0 29 DANICA PATRICK 52 132 0 0 0 30 COLE WHITT 50 134 0 0 0 31 A J ALLMENDINGER 39 145 0 0 0 32 CHRIS BUESCHER 39 145 0 0 0 33 DAVID RAGAN 37 147 0 0 0 34 MICHAEL WALTRIP 29 155 0 0 0 35 JEFFREY EARNHARDT 21 163 0 0 0 36 REED SORENSON 19 165 0 0 0 37 COREY LAJOIE 18 166 0 0 0 38 DERRIKE COPE 7 177 0 0 0 39 GRAY GAULDING 5 179 0 0 0 40 D J KENNINGTON 1 183 0 0 0 41 CODY WARE 1 183 0 0 0 42 BRENDAN GAUGHAN(i) 0 184 0 0 0 43 ELLIOTT SADLER(i) 0 184 0 0 0 44 JOEY GASE(i) 0 184 0 0 0 45 TIMMY HILL(i) 0 184 0 0 0 (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES OWNER LEADERS Race #4: 13TH ANNUAL CAMPING WORLD "500" Race Date: 03/19/2017 Rank Car # OWNER Points Behind Race Stage Playoff Qualifying Leader Wins Wins Points Attempts 1 42 Chip Ganassi Racing 184 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 Team Penske 178 6 1 0 5 4 3 24 Hendrick Motorsports 171 13 0 1 1 4 4 78 Furniture Row Racing 153 31 1 2 7 4 5 22 Team Penske 135 49 0 1 1 4 6 21 Wood Brothers Racing 127 57 0 0 0 4 7 4 Stewart-Haas Racing 123 61 0 3 3 4 8 1 Chip Ganassi Racing 119 65 0 0 0 4 9 41 Stewart-Haas Racing 105 79 1 0 5 4 10 5 Hendrick Motorsports 105 79 0 0 0 4 11 31 Richard Childress Racing 101 83 1 0 5 4 12 6 Roush Fenway Racing 100 84 0 0 0 4 13 18 Joe Gibbs Racing 97 87 0 1 1 4 14 11 Joe Gibbs Racing 97 87 0 0 0 4 15 14 Stewart-Haas Racing 97 87 0 0 0 4 16 48 Hendrick Motorsports 93 91 0 0 0 4 17 43 Richard Petty Motorsports 90 94 0 0 0 4 18 77 Furniture Row Racing 82 102 0 0 0 4 19 27 Richard Childress Racing 78 106 0 0 0 4 20 20 Joe Gibbs Racing 72 112 0 0 0 4 21 19 Joe Gibbs Racing 72 112 0 0 0 4 22 17 Roush Fenway Racing 71 113 0 0 0 4 23 88 Hendrick Motorsports 70 114 0 0 0 4 24 13 Germain Racing 68 116 0 0 0 4 25 3 Richard Childress Racing 66 118 0 0 0 4 26 95 Leavine Family Racing 62 122 0 0 0 4 27 32 GO FAS Racing 56 128 0 0 0 4 28 34 Front Row Motorsports 55 129 0 0 0 4 29 10 Stewart-Haas Racing 52 132 0 0 0 4 30 72 TriStar Motorsports 50 134 0 0 0 4 31 15 Premium Motorsports 48 136 0 0 0 4 32 47 JTG Daugherty Racing 39 145 0 0 0 4 33 37 JTG Daugherty Racing 39 145 0 0 0 4 34 38 Front Row Motorsports 37 147 0 0 0 4 35 175 Beard Motorsports 26 158 0 0 0 1 36 33 Circle Sport / TMG 21 163 0 0 0 4 37 23 BK Racing 19 165 0 0 0 4 38 83 BK Racing 18 166 0 0 0 4 39 7 Tommy Baldwin Racing 17 167 0 0 0 1 40 51 Rick Ware Racing 7 177 0 0 0 4 41 55 Premium Motorsports 7 177 0 0 0 4 42 96 Gaunt Brothers Racing 1 183 0 0 0 1.