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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 13 INAUGURAL STP 400 KANSAS SPEEDWAY Kansas City, KS - June 5, 2011 1.5-Mile Paved Tri-Oval 267 Laps - 400.5 Miles Purse: $5,215,984 TIME OF RACE: 2 hours, 55 minutes, 10 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 137.184 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 2.813 second(s) Fin Str Car Bns Driver Lead Pos Pos No Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Rating Winnings Status Tms Laps 1 25 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Dodge 267 47 4 0.0 $216,633 Running 1 9 2 28 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolet 267 42 0.0 181,825 Running 3 15 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Freight Toyota 267 42 1 0.0 183,950 Running 3 34 4 22 24 Jeff Gordon Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet 267 40 0.0 156,261 Running 5 7 99 Carl Edwards Aflac Ford 267 40 1 0.0 154,391 Running 1 29 6 21 17 Matt Kenseth Affliction Clothing Live Fast Ford 267 38 0.0 141,911 Running 7 31 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's/KOBALT Tools Chevrolet 267 37 0.0 142,486 Running 8 13 14 Tony Stewart The Glades/Office Depot Chevrolet 267 37 1 0.0 140,408 Running 2 20 9 1 22 Kurt Busch AAA Dodge 267 37 2 0.0 139,225 Running 4 152 10 14 16 Greg Biffle 3M/Walgreens Ford 267 34 0.0 101,675 Running 11 10 29 Kevin Harvick Budweiser Chevrolet 267 33 0.0 133,236 Running 12 3 18 Kyle Busch M&M's Toyota 267 33 1 0.0 132,641 Running 2 11 13 19 6 David Ragan UPS Ford 267 31 0.0 90,550 Running 14 17 4 Kasey Kahne Red Bull Toyota 267 30 0.0 104,133 Running 15 12 39 Ryan Newman Haas Automation Chevrolet 267 29 0.0 118,125 Running 16 4 83 Brian Vickers Red Bull Toyota 267 28 0.0 105,789 Running 17 2 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Target Chevrolet 266 28 1 0.0 115,308 Running 2 10 18 27 33 Clint Bowyer American Ethanol Chevrolet 266 26 0.0 119,233 Running 19 9 27 Paul Menard Zecol/Menards Chevrolet 266 25 0.0 85,875 Running 20 8 56 Martin Truex Jr NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 266 24 0.0 85,975 Running 21 18 5 Mark Martin Farmers Insurance/GoDaddy.com Chevrolet 266 23 0.0 85,150 Running 22 23 00 David Reutimann TUMS Toyota 266 22 0.0 104,708 Running 23 5 20 Joey Logano Home Depot Toyota 266 21 0.0 86,125 Running 24 11 78 Regan Smith Furniture Row Chevrolet 266 20 0.0 102,520 Running 25 16 31 Jeff Burton Caterpillar Chevrolet 266 19 0.0 84,475 Running 26 35 9 Marcos Ambrose Stanley Ford 266 18 0.0 105,516 Running 27 26 43 AJ Allmendinger STP Ford 266 17 0.0 112,161 Running 28 20 47 Bobby Labonte Clorox/Kleenex Toyota 266 16 0.0 102,270 Running 29 6 1 Jamie McMurray McDonald's Chevrolet 266 15 0.0 110,339 Running 30 40 32 Patrick Carpentier (i) U.S. Chrome Ford 265 0 0.0 90,483 Running 31 39 71 Andy Lally # TRG Motorsports Ford 265 13 0.0 83,275 Running 32 42 36 Dave Blaney Accell Chevrolet 264 12 0.0 82,708 Running 33 38 34 David Gilliland Taco Bell Ford 263 11 0.0 81,347 Running 34 30 38 Travis Kvapil (i) Long John Silver's Ford 243 0 0.0 70,625 Running 35 24 51 Landon Cassill (i) Security Benefit/Thank A Teacher Chevrolet 190 0 0.0 70,450 Running 1 1 36 41 7 Johnny Sauter (i) SPEED Energy Dodge 101 0 0.0 70,250 Brakes 37 33 13 Casey Mears GEICO Toyota 100 8 1 0.0 70,050 Ignition 1 1 38 32 46 J.J. Yeley Red Line Chevrolet 38 6 0.0 69,850 Brakes 39 29 30 David Stremme Inception Motorsports Chevrolet 37 5 0.0 69,700 Brakes 40 43 60 Mike Skinner (i) Big Red Toyota 34 0 0.0 69,550 Ignition 41 37 66 Michael McDowell Victory Junction Toyota 33 3 0.0 69,400 Electrical 42 36 81 Scott Riggs (i) WhitneysCollision.com Chevrolet 20 0 0.0 69,275 Rear Gear 43 34 87 Joe Nemechek (i) Nemco Motorsports Toyota 19 0 0.0 69,640 Rear Gear # Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender. (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series Bonus points: includes winner, lap leader & most laps led points Failed to qualify: (2) #37 Tony Raines; #50 T.J. Bell Race Comments: Before a crowd estimated at 80,000, Brad Keselowski won the STP 400, his second NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. Prior to the green flag, the following car dropped to the rear: #34 (transmission change). Caution Flags: 5 cautions for 22 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 69-72 (Debris On Track [1]); 112-115 (Debris On Track [51]); 120-126 (Car #51 Accident Frontstretch [47]); 154-157 (Car #88 Spin Turn 4 [34]); 163-165 (Debris On Track [71]). Lap Leaders: 17 lead changes among 9 drivers. Ku. Busch-pole, Montoya 1, Ky. Busch 2-8, Montoya 9-17, Ku. Busch 18-45, Cassill 46, Mears 47, Ku. Busch 48-83, Edwards 84-112, Ky. Busch 113-116, Hamlin 117-140, Stewart 141-153, Hamlin 154-159, Ku. Busch 160-204, Stewart 205-211, Hamlin 212-215, Ku. Busch 216-258, Keselowski 259-267. COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Kurt Busch (174.752 mph. 30.901 secs.) MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE: Brad Keselowski (crew AMERICAN ETHANOL GREEN FLAG RESTART AWARD: Tony Stewart chief Paul Wolfe, -0.025 seconds) DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE: Carl Edwards (crew chief Bob Osborne) NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: No winner: rolls over to $140,000 at next GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP: Kyle Busch (167.587 mph, Lap 2) event++ MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Penske Engines (#22) O'REILLY AUTO PARTS POSITION IMPROVEMENT AWARD: Matt Kenseth (15 MOBIL 1 OIL DRIVER OF THE RACE: Tony Stewart places) SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Andy Lally ++Rollover money awarded at year's end, amount not included in race winnings. NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12 (Wins) GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD 1 - Carl Edwards 485 (1) Jimmie Johnson (#48) 2 Carl Edwards 2 2 - Jimmie Johnson 445 (1) Kyle Busch (#18) 2 Juan Pablo Montoya 2 3 - Dale Earnhardt Jr 444 (0) Carl Edwards (#99) 1 Dale Earnhardt Jr 1 4 - Kevin Harvick 442 (3) Kurt Busch 1 MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER 5 - Kyle Busch 425 (2) Matt Kenseth 1 6 - Kurt Busch 414 (0) Roush/Yates (#99) 141 Jeff Gordon 1 7 - Matt Kenseth 412 (2) JGR (#18) 124 David Ragan 1 8 - Tony Stewart 393 (0) Hendrick (#48) 112 Kasey Kahne 1 9 - Clint Bowyer 391 (0) MOBIL 1 OIL DRIVER OF THE RACE Brad Keselowski 1 10 - Ryan Newman 382 (0) Kevin Harvick (#29) 5 Jamie McMurray 1 11 - Denny Hamlin 381 (0) Tony Stewart (#14) 2 SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 12 - Greg Biffle 377 (0) Clint Bowyer (#33) 2 Andy Lally 112 MANUFACTURERS' CHAMPIONSHIP MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF Brian Keselowski 14 Pts Wins THE RACE Chevrolet 89 (6) Steve Letarte (#88) 3 Ford 80 (4) Gil Martin (#29) 3 Toyota 68 (2) Peter Sospenzo (#34) 2 Dodge 49 (1) O'REILLY AUTO PARTS AWARD AMERICAN ETHANOL GREEN FLAG RESTART Kevin Harvick (#29) 3 AWARD Matt Kenseth (#17) 2 Kurt Busch (#22) 2 Juan Pablo Montoya (#42) 2 Matt Kenseth (#17) 2 Tony Stewart (#14) 2 DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE Bob Osborne (#99) 4 Dave Rogers (#18) 4 Shane Wilson (#33) 2 NEXT EVENT: June 12, 2011 - 30th Annual Pocono 500 , Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA (500 Miles) (200 Laps) NOTE: The above figures are based upon team winnings and include racing purse and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. 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Box 2875 Daytona Beach, FL 32120-2875 © 2011 NASCAR NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES DRIVER LEADERS Race #13: INAUGURAL STP "400" Race Date: 6/5/2011 POS DRIVER Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Money Won 1 CARL EDWARDS 485 13 1 7 10 $4,583,221 2 JIMMIE JOHNSON 445 13 1 4 8 2,542,031 3 DALE EARNHARDT JR. 444 13 0 3 7 1,904,588 4 KEVIN HARVICK 442 13 3 5 7 2,722,416 5 KYLE BUSCH 425 13 2 6 7 2,682,996 6 KURT BUSCH 414 13 0 2 7 2,530,276 7 MATT KENSETH 412 13 2 4 6 2,635,656 8 TONY STEWART 393 13 0 1 5 2,252,192 9 CLINT BOWYER 391 13 0 2 6 2,430,867 10 RYAN NEWMAN 382 13 0 4 5 2,115,613 11 DENNY HAMLIN 381 13 0 2 5 2,246,668 12 GREG BIFFLE 377 13 0 1 5 1,822,488 13 JEFF GORDON 364 13 1 4 4 2,167,356 14 MARK MARTIN 357 13 0 1 4 1,656,888 15 JUAN PABLO MONTOYA 357 13 0 2 4 2,197,092 16 A J ALLMENDINGER 352 13 0 1 3 1,921,961 17 DAVID RAGAN 344 13 0 2 4 1,838,913 18 KASEY KAHNE 339 13 0 2 5 1,805,249 19 MARCOS AMBROSE 338 13 0 2 4 1,916,646 20 PAUL MENARD 331 13 0 2 3 1,483,463 21 BRAD KESELOWSKI 324 13 1 2 2 1,916,893 22 MARTIN TRUEX JR.