Sprint Cup Samsung 500 Results

Sunday, April 5 at Texas Motor Speedway

1. (2) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 334 laps, 134 rating, 195 points, $541,874.

2. (9) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 334, 97.3, 175, $367,724.

3. (14) Greg Biffle, Ford, 334, 126.4, 170, $249,625.

4. (7) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 334, 124.5, 165, $219,146.

5. (3) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 334, 118.7, 160, $221,363.

6. (23) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 334, 93.9, 155, $163,975.

7. (16) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 334, 90.4, 146, $184,071.

8. (28) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 334, 96.6, 147, $151,000.

9. (15) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 334, 94.6, 138, $176,304.

10. (13) Carl Edwards, Ford, 334, 103.2, 139, $176,579.

11. (1) David Reutimann, Toyota, 334, 105.8, 135, $172,346.

12. (22) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 334, 80.3, 127, $139,025.

13. (5) Paul Menard, Ford, 334, 84.7, 129, $156,079.

14. (32) David Stremme, Dodge, 334, 76.9, 121, $155,213.

15. (21) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 334, 68.4, 118, $150,002.

16. (18) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 334, 70, 120, $147,746.

17. (12) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge, 334, 75, 112, $136,833.

18. (8) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 333, 94, 114, $160,246.

19. (6) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 333, 76.8, 106, $153,371.

20. (20) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 333, 78.9, 108, $128,625.

21. (35) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 333, 51.5, 100, $125,375.

22. (19) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 333, 62.8, 97, $109,575.

23. (40) Brad Keselowski, Chevrolet, 332, 44.5, 94, $105,325.

24. (34) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 332, 51.6, 91, $114,475.

25. (31) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 332, 52.2, 88, $140,913.

26. (26) John Andretti, Chevrolet, 332, 46.7, 85, $111,275.

27. (17) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 331, 51.9, 82, $139,583.

28. (37) Bill Elliott, Ford, 331, 41.2, 79, $100,075.

29. (30) David Gilliland, Chevrolet, 330, 57.3, 76, $95,775.

30. (10) Joey Logano, Toyota, 330, 55.5, 73, $145,524.

31. (33) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 330, 41.4, 70, $92,700.

32. (42) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 329, 35, 67, $102,700.

33. (41) Aric Almirola, Chevrolet, 328, 31.9, 64, $102,450.

34. (25) AJ Allmendinger, Dodge, 328, 54.1, 61, $92,400.

35. (39) Max Papis, Toyota, 326, 27.5, 58, $88,275.

36. (38) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 315, 38.4, 55, $127,524.

37. (4) David Ragan, Ford, engine, 293, 87, 57, $94,025.

38. (36) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 255, 59.6, 49, $92,875.

39. (29) Robby Gordon, Toyota, engine, 249, 48.7, 46, $104,058.

40. (24) Bobby Labonte, Ford, accident, 229, 50.7, 43, $112,802.

41. (11) Marcos Ambrose, Toyota, engine, 216, 64.9, 40, $99,606.

42. (27) Mike Bliss, Dodge, clutch, 76, 27.3, 37, $84,390.

43. (43) Dave Blaney, Toyota, brakes, 48, 25.4, 34, $84,717.

Race Statistics

Average Speed of Race Winner: 146.372 mph.

Time of Race: 3 hours, 25 minutes, 22 seconds.

Margin of Victory: 0.378 seconds.

Caution Flags: 6 for 30 laps.

Lead Changes: 28 among 14 drivers.

Lap Leaders: J.Gordon 1-7; D.Reutimann 8-46; M.Kenseth 47-50; D.Reutimann 51; T.Stewart 52; Ky.Busch 53-54; M.Kenseth 55-87; T.Stewart 88-98; M.Kenseth 99-116; G.Biffle 117-152; J.Gordon 153; D.Ragan 154; Ku.Busch 155; M.Martin 156; G.Biffle 157-208; T.Stewart 209-211; J.Gordon 212; M.Martin 213-214; J.Johnson 215; P.Menard 216; G.Biffle 217-221; J.Gordon 222-252; D.Earnhardt Jr. 253-258; J.Gordon 259-295; C.Edwards 296-304; T.Stewart 305; B.Vickers 306; J.Gordon 307-334.

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): J.Gordon, 6 times for 105 laps; G.Biffle, 3 times for 93 laps; M.Kenseth, 3 times for 55 laps; D.Reutimann, 2 times for 40 laps; T.Stewart, 4 times for 16 laps; C.Edwards, 1 time for 9 laps; D.Earnhardt Jr., 1 time for 6 laps; M.Martin, 2 times for 3 laps; Ky.Busch, 1 time for 2 laps; J.Johnson, 1 time for 1 lap; Ku.Busch, 1 time for 1 lap; P.Menard, 1 time for 1 lap; B.Vickers, 1 time for 1 lap; D.Ragan, 1 time for 1 lap.

Top 12 in Points: 1. J.Gordon, 1,154; 2. J.Johnson, 992; 3. Ku.Busch, 974; 4. C.Bowyer, 967; 5. T.Stewart, 963; 6. D.Hamlin, 938; 7. Ky.Busch, 914; 8. C.Edwards, 889; 9. M.Kenseth, 864; 10. K.Kahne, 851; 11. D.Reutimann, 845; 12. J.Burton, 835.

NASCAR Driver Rating Formula

A maximum of 150 points can be attained in a race.

The formula combines the following categories: Wins, Finishes, Top-15 Finishes, Average Running Position While on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish.