2009 NASCAR Banking 500 only from Bank of America

2009 NASCAR Banking 500
Race details
Race 31 of 36 in the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
The 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 only from Bank of America program cover, with artwork by former NASCAR artist Sam Bass. "Are You Ready...?"
The 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 only from Bank of America program cover, with artwork by former NASCAR artist Sam Bass. "Are You Ready...?"
Date October 17, 2009 (2009-10-17)
Official name NASCAR Banking 500 only from Bank of America
Location Lowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina
Course Permanent racing facility
1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Distance 334 laps, 501 mi (806.281 km)
Weather Temperatures reaching up to 64 °F (18 °C); wind speeds up to 13 miles per hour (21 km/h)
Average speed 137.658 miles per hour (221.539 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Hendrick Motorsports
Time 28.070
Most laps led
Driver Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports
Laps 92
Winner
No. 48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports
Television in the United States
Network ABC
Announcers Jerry Punch, Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree

The 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 only from Bank of America was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on October 17, 2009, at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. The race was the thirty-first of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup season, the fifth of the Chase for the Sprint Cup, and the only race scheduled at night during the ten-race Chase for the Sprint Cup that ended the season.

ABC telecast the race beginning at 7  pm ET, and the Performance Racing Network (Terrestrial) along with Sirius XM Radio (Satellite) provided radio coverage starting at the same time.

Jimmie Johnson was the quickest in all three practice sessions and won the pole position for the race. He continued his performance throughout the race, leading a race-high of 92 laps before winning the race. He also increased his championship lead and chances for a fourth consecutive title.

The layout of Lowe's Motor Speedway, the venue where the race was held.

Background

Entry list

# Driver Team Make Sponsor
00 David Reutimann Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota Aaron's Dream Machine
1 Martin Truex Jr. Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet Guitar Hero, DJ Hero
2 Kurt Busch Penske Racing Dodge Miller Lite
02 David Gilliland Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Farm Bureau Insurance
5 Mark Martin Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Kellogg's Pop Tarts, Carquest
6 David Ragan Roush Fenway Racing Ford UPS
7 Robby Gordon Robby Gordon Motorsports Ford Freightliner
07 Casey Mears Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Jack Daniel's
08 Terry Labonte Carter-Simo Racing Toyota Carter-Simo Racing
9 Kasey Kahne Richard Petty Motorsports Dodge Budweiser
09 Sterling Marlin Phoenix Racing Chevrolet Miccosukee Resort & Gaming
11 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota FedEx Office
12 David Stremme Penske Racing Dodge Penske Racing
13 Max Papis Germain Racing Toyota GEICO
14 Tony Stewart Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet Old Spice, Office Depot
16 Greg Biffle Roush Fenway Racing Ford 3M, Industrial Distribution Group
17 Matt Kenseth Roush Fenway Racing Ford Carhartt
18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota M&M's, Susan G. Komen For the Cure
19 Elliott Sadler Richard Petty Motorsports Dodge Stanley Tools, Susan G. Komen For the Cure
20 Joey Logano Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Home Depot
21 Bill Elliott Wood Brothers Racing Ford Warriors in Pink Powered by Ford
24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet DuPont, Transformers 2
25 Brad Keselowski Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet GoDaddy.com
26 Jamie McMurray Roush Fenway Racing Ford Jeremiah Weed Sweet Tea Vodka
29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Shell, Pennzoil
31 Jeff Burton Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Caterpillar
33 Clint Bowyer Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Scary Fast Count Chocula
34 John Andretti Front Row Motorsports Chevrolet Taco Bell
36 Michael McDowell Tommy Baldwin Racing Toyota Wave Energy Drink
37 Travis Kvapil Front Row Motorsports Dodge Long John Silver's
39 Ryan Newman Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet U.S. Army, Transformers 2
42 Juan Pablo Montoya Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet Lysol
43 Reed Sorenson Richard Petty Motorsports Dodge Super 8 Motels
44 A.J. Allmendinger Richard Petty Motorsports Dodge Best Buy
47 Marcos Ambrose JTG Daugherty Racing Toyota Clorox, Kingsford, Bush's Baked Beans
48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Lowe's
55 Michael Waltrip Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota NAPA Auto Parts, Susan G. Komen For the Cure
66 Dave Blaney Prism Motorsports Toyota Denny Hamlin Foundation
71 Mike Bliss TRG Motorsports Chevrolet TaxSlayer.com
77 Sam Hornish Jr. Penske Racing Dodge Mobil 1
82 Scott Speed Red Bull Racing Team Toyota Red Bull
83 Brian Vickers Red Bull Racing Team Toyota Red Bull
87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet NEMCO Motorsports
88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet AMP Energy, National Guard
96 Bobby Labonte Hall of Fame Racing Ford Ask.com, Search for the Cure
98 Paul Menard Yates Racing Ford Johns Manville, Menards
99 Carl Edwards Roush Fenway Racing Ford Aflac

Qualifying

Pos. # Driver Make Team Time Avg. Speed (mph)
1 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 28.070 192.376
2 5 Mark Martin Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 28.152 191.816
3 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Richard Petty Motorsports 28.264 191.056
4 17 Matt Kenseth Ford Roush Fenway Racing 28.339 190.550
5 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet Stewart-Haas Racing 28.351 190.469
6 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet Stewart-Haas Racing 28.359 190.416
7 71 Mike Bliss Chevrolet TRG Motorsports 28.360 190.409
8 25 Brad Keselowski Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 28.367 190.362
9 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 28.384 190.248
10 18 Kyle Busch Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing 28.384 190.248
11 33 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing 28.388 190.221
12 20 Joey Logano Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing 28.417 190.027
13 47 Marcos Ambrose Toyota JTG Daugherty Racing 28.424 189.980
14 02 David Gilliland Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing 28.462 189.727
15 2 Kurt Busch Dodge Penske Racing 28.470 189.673
16 82 Scott Speed Toyota Red Bull Racing Team 28.480 189.607
17 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing 28.486 189.567
18 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet Earnhardt Ganassi Racing 28.501 189.467
19 7 Robby Gordon Toyota Robby Gordon Motorsports 28.539 189.215
20 26 Jamie McMurray Ford Roush Fenway Racing 28.546 189.168
21 00 David Reutimann Toyota Michael Waltrip Racing 28.552 189.129
22 77 Sam Hornish Jr. Dodge Penske Racing 28.557 189.095
23 16 Greg Biffle Ford Roush Fenway Racing 28.584 188.917
24 96 Bobby Labonte Ford Hall of Fame Racing 28.611 188.739
25 1 Martin Truex Jr. Chevrolet Earnhardt Ganassi Racing 28.620 188.679
26 44 A.J. Allmendinger Dodge Richard Petty Motorsports 28.625 188.646
27 12 David Stremme Dodge Penske Racing 28.636 188.574
28 99 Carl Edwards Ford Roush Fenway Racing 28.639 188.554
29 6 David Ragan Ford Roush Fenway Racing 28.649 188.488
30 83 Brian Vickers Toyota Red Bull Racing Team 28.692 188.206
31 98 Paul Menard Ford Yates Racing 28.696 188.180
32 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing 28.719 188.029
33 55 Michael Waltrip Toyota Michael Waltrip Racing 28.726 187.983
34 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing 28.741 187.885
35 87 Joe Nemechek Toyota NEMCO Motorsports 28.757 187.780
36 21 Bill Elliott Ford Wood Brothers Racing 28.774 187.669
37 43 Reed Sorenson Dodge Richard Petty Motorsports 28.795 187.533
38 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Richard Petty Motorsports 28.819 187.376
39 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 28.859 187.117
40 13 Max Papis Toyota Germain Racing 28.893 186.896
41 34 John Andretti* Chevrolet Front Row Motorsports 29.078 185.707
42 07 Casey Mears* Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing 29.225 184.773
43 08 Terry Labonte** Toyota Carter-Simo Racing 29.081 185.688
Failed to qualify
44 36 Michael McDowell Toyota Tommy Baldwin Racing 28.900 186.851
45 09 Sterling Marlin Dodge Phoenix Racing 28.950 186.528
46 66 Dave Blaney Toyota Prism Motorsports 28.965 186.432
47 37 Travis Kvapil Dodge Front Row Motorsports 29.165 185.153
WD 64 Mike Wallace Toyota Gunselman Motorsports 0.000 0.000

*Qualified by owner's points.

**Qualified by Champion's Provisional.

Race recap

Race results

Fin St # Driver Make Team Sponsor Laps Led Status Pts Winnings
1 1 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports Lowe's 334 92 running 195 $328,826
2 4 17 Matt Kenseth Ford Roush Fenway Racing Carhartt 334 45 running 175 $240,915
3 3 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Richard Petty Motorsports Budweiser 334 67 running 170 $198,723
4 9 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports DuPont, Transformers 2 334 64 running 165 $172,701
5 12 20 Joey Logano Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing Home Depot 334 0 running 155 $162,976
6 11 33 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing Scary Fast Count Chocula 334 0 running 150 $113,875
7 42 07 Casey Mears Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing Jack Daniel's 334 0 running 146 $109,550
8 10 18 Kyle Busch Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing M&M's, Susan G. Komen For the Cure 334 0 running 142 $134,623
9 25 1 Martin Truex Jr. Chevrolet Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Guitar Hero, DJ Hero 334 0 running 138 $127,065
10 15 2 Kurt Busch Dodge Penske Racing Miller Lite 334 2 running 139 $99,600
11 6 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet Stewart-Haas Racing U.S. Army, Transformers 2 334 0 running 130 $113,304
12 8 25 Brad Keselowski Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports GoDaddy.com 334 0 running 127 $77,850
13 5 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet Stewart-Haas Racing Old Spice, Office Depot 334 0 running 124 $100,373
14 34 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing Caterpillar 334 0 running 121 $119,931
15 21 00 David Reutimann Toyota Michael Waltrip Racing Aaron's Dream Machine 334 0 running 118 $101,548
16 23 16 Greg Biffle Ford Roush Fenway Racing 3M, Industrial Distribution Group 334 0 running 115 $90,975
17 2 5 Mark Martin Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports Kellogg's Pop Tarts, Carquest 334 6 running 117 $87,375
18 32 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing Shell, Pennzoil 334 0 running 109 $111,178
19 27 12 David Stremme Dodge Penske Racing Penske Racing 334 0 running 106 $106,065
20 29 6 David Ragan Ford Roush Fenway Racing UPS 334 0 running 103 $82,925
21 37 43 Reed Sorenson Dodge Richard Petty Motorsports Super 8 Motels 334 0 running 100 $109,751
22 13 47 Marcos Ambrose Toyota JTG Daugherty Racing Clorox, Kingsford, Bush's Baked Beans 333 0 running 97 $86,573
23 26 44 A.J. Allmendinger Dodge Richard Petty Motorsports Best Buy 333 0 running 94 $72,550
24 7 71 Mike Bliss Chevrolet TRG Motorsports TaxSlayer.com 333 0 running 91 $71,850
25 14 02 David Gilliland Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing Farm Bureau Insurance 333 0 running 88 $68,225
26 38 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Richard Petty Motorsports Stanley Tools, Susan G. Komen For the Cure 332 0 running 85 $78,725
27 31 98 Paul Menard Ford Yates Racing Johns Manville, Menards 332 0 running 82 $100,806
28 16 82 Scott Speed Toyota Red Bull Racing Team Red Bull 332 0 running 79 $82,173
29 36 21 Bill Elliott Ford Wood Brothers Racing Warriors in Pink Powered by Ford 332 0 running 76 $66,875
30 19 7 Robby Gordon Toyota Robby Gordon Motorsports Freightliner 332 0 running 73 $89,910
31 24 96 Bobby Labonte Ford Hall of Fame Racing Ask.com, Search for the Cure 331 0 running 70 $96,579
32 33 55 Michael Waltrip Toyota Michael Waltrip Racing NAPA Auto Parts, Susan G. Komen For the Cure 331 3 running 72 $74,225
33 20 26 Jamie McMurray Ford Roush Fenway Racing Jeremiah Weed Sweet Tea Vodka 331 0 running 64 $75,050
34 30 83 Brian Vickers Toyota Red Bull Racing Team Red Bull 330 0 running 61 $94,298
35 18 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Lysol 330 0 running 58 $100,398
36 41 34 John Andretti Chevrolet Front Row Motorsports Taco Bell 330 0 running 55 $73,650
37 43 08 Terry Labonte Toyota Carter-Simo Racing Carter-Simo Racing 329 1 running 57 $68,025
38 39 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports AMP Energy, National Guard 304 0 running 49 $83,400
39 28 99 Carl Edwards Ford Roush Fenway Racing Aflac 299 0 engine 46 $114,131
40 22 77 Sam Hornish Jr. Dodge Penske Racing Mobil 1 298 0 running 43 $83,910
41 40 13 Max Papis Toyota Germain Racing GEICO 286 0 engine 40 $65,000
42 17 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing FedEx Office 192 54 engine 42 $87,875
43 35 87 Joe Nemechek Toyota NEMCO Motorsports NEMCO Motorsports 26 0 rear end 34 $65,251
Failed to qualify or withdrew
44 36 Michael McDowell Toyota Tommy Baldwin Racing Wave Energy Drink
45 09 Sterling Marlin Dodge Phoenix Racing Miccosukee Resort & Gaming
46 66 Dave Blaney Toyota Prism Motorsports Denny Hamlin Foundation
47 37 Travis Kvapil Dodge Front Row Motorsports Long John Silver's
WD 64 Mike Wallace Toyota Gunselman Motorsports



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