NASCAR Cup Series Race – STP 500 Results

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Race – STP 500

Martinsville Speedway

Martinsville, Virginia

Sunday, April 2, 2017

               1. (4) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 500.

               2. (10) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 500.

               3. (2) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 500.

               4. (5) Joey Logano, Ford, 500.

               5. (20) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 500.

               6. (30) AJ Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 500.

               7. (8) Clint Bowyer, Ford, 500.

               8. (11) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 500.

               9. (25) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 500.

               10. (24) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, 500.

               11. (33) Chris Buescher, Chevrolet, 500.

               12. (15) Erik Jones #, Toyota, 500.

               13. (16) Trevor Bayne, Ford, 500.

               14. (13) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 500.

               15. (17) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 500.

               16. (3) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 500.

               17. (1) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 500.

               18. (18) Aric Almirola, Ford, 500.

               19. (22) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 500.

               20. (9) Kevin Harvick, Ford, 500.

               21. (31) Cole Whitt, Chevrolet, 499.

               22. (23) Ty Dillon #, Chevrolet, 499.

               23. (29) Danica Patrick, Ford, 499.

               24. (34) David Ragan, Ford, 498.

               25. (7) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 498.

               26. (26) Michael McDowell, Chevrolet, 497.

               27. (27) Landon Cassill, Ford, 497.

               28. (35) * Corey LaJoie #, Toyota, 496.

               29. (37) Gray Gaulding #, Toyota, 495.

               30. (12) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 493.

               31. (32) Reed Sorenson, Chevrolet, 492.

               32. (19) Daniel Suarez #, Toyota, 489.

               33. (38) * Timmy Hill(i), Chevrolet, 486.

               34. (21) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, Accident, 418.

               35. (28) Matt DiBenedetto, Ford, Accident, 401.

               36. (36) Jeffrey Earnhardt, Chevrolet, Accident, 385.

               37. (14) Kurt Busch, Ford, Accident, 295.

               38. (6) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, Accident, 105.

Average Speed of Race Winner:  70.139 mph.

Time of Race:  3 Hrs, 44 Mins, 59 Secs. Margin of Victory:  1.806 Seconds.

Caution Flags:  14 for 95 laps.

Lead Changes:  18 among 7 drivers.

Lap Leaders:   K. Larson 1-23; B. Keselowski 24-71; J. Logano 72; M. Truex Jr. 73-88; D. Hamlin 89-108; Kyle Busch 109; M. Truex Jr. 110-135; Kyle Busch 136-144; C. Elliott 145-151; Kyle Busch 152-259; C. Elliott 260-272; Kyle Busch 273-336; D. Hamlin 337-340; Kyle Busch 341-405; B. Keselowski 406-415; Kyle Busch 416-428; B. Keselowski 429-443; Kyle Busch 444-457; B. Keselowski 458-500.

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Lead, Laps Led):  Kyle Busch 7 times for 274 laps; B. Keselowski 4 times for 116 laps; M. Truex Jr. 2 times for 42 laps; D. Hamlin 2 times for 24 laps; K. Larson 1 time for 23 laps; C. Elliott 2 times for 20 laps; J. Logano 1 time for 1 lap.

Stage #1 Top Ten: 78,11,18,2,24,42,21,48,3,14

Stage #2 Top Ten: 24,18,2,48,21,88,20,77,6,5