<strong><span class="subhead">NASCAR Sprint Cup AMP Energy 500</span></strong></p><p><strong>Sunday in Talladega, Ala.</strong></p><p><strong>At Talladega Superspeedway</strong></p><p><strong>(Start position in parentheses)</strong></p><p><span style="line-height:0"><br clear="all" /></span><table border="0" class="story-table">
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Finish (start) driver</td><td>Car</td><td align="center">Laps</td><td align="center">Pts.</td><td>Money</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">1. (22) Jamie McMurray</td><td>Ford</td><td align="center">191 </td><td align="center">195 </td><td>$229,275</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">2. (11) Kasey Kahne</td><td>Dodge</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">175</td><td>$212,098</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">3. (20) Joey Logano</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">170</td><td>$184,301</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">4. (8) Greg Biffle</td><td>Ford</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">160</td><td>$142,500</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">5. (18) Jeff Burton</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">160</td><td>$156,706</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">6. (1) Jimmie Johnson</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">150</td><td>$151,876</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">7. (33) Michael Waltrip</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">151</td><td>$110,672</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">8. (36) Brad Keselowski</td><td>Dodge</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">147</td><td>$94,150</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">9. (26) Elliott Sadler</td><td>Ford</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">143</td><td>$97,875</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">10. (37) Bobby Labonte</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">134</td><td>$90,300</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">11. (24) Dale Earnhardt Jr.</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">135</td><td>$106,325</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">12. (15) Clint Bowyer</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">127</td><td>$93,650</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">13. (12) Brian Vickers</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">124</td><td>$112,648</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">14. (10) Carl Edwards</td><td>Ford</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">126</td><td>$139,431</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">15. (13) Kyle Busch</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">123</td><td>$127,073</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">16. (29) Reed Sorenson</td><td>Dodge</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">115</td><td>$119,051</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">17. (28) David Ragan</td><td>Ford</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">112</td><td>$89,600</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">18. (41) Robert Richardson</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">109</td><td>$77,250</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">19. (5) J. Pablo Montoya</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">111</td><td>$115,248</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">20. (3) Jeff Gordon</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">108</td><td>$119,351</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">21. (21) Kevin Harvick</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">105</td><td>$122,678</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">22. (30) David Stremme</td><td>Dodge</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">102</td><td>$112,340</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">23. (35) John Andretti</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">99</td><td>$88,075</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">24. (14) Matt Kenseth</td><td>Ford</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">91</td><td>$121790</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">25. (19) Casey Mears</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">93</td><td>$93,750</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">26. (16) David Reutimann</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">191</td><td align="center">90</td><td>$104,873</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">27. (38) Scott Speed</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">accident</td><td align="center">82</td><td>$94,573</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">28. (2) Mark Martin</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">accident</td><td align="center">84</td><td>$85,750</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">29. (42) Max Papis</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">190</td><td align="center">76</td><td>$74,600</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">30. (6) Kurt Busch</td><td>Dodge</td><td align="center">accident</td><td align="center">78</td><td>$93,425</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">31. (23) Martin Truex Jr.</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">accident</td><td align="center">75</td><td>$112,765</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">32. (34) Robby Gordon</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">accident</td><td align="center">72</td><td>$95,335</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">33. (25) AJ Allmendinger</td><td>Dodge</td><td align="center">189</td><td align="center">64</td><td>$74,875</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">34. (17) Marcos Ambrose</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">188</td><td align="center">66</td><td>$88,323</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">35. (4) Tony Stewart</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">accident</td><td align="center">63</td><td>$85,648</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">36. (7) Ryan Newman</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">accident</td><td align="center">60</td><td>$101,054</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">37. (31) Erik Darnell</td><td>Ford</td><td align="center">167</td><td align="center">52</td><td>$100,929</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">38. (9) Denny Hamlin</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">engine</td><td align="center">54</td><td>$91,175</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">39. (43) Regan Smith</td><td>Chevy</td><td align="center">engine</td><td align="center">46</td><td>$73,050</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">40. (27) Sam Hornish Jr.</td><td>Dodge</td><td align="center">engine</td><td align="center">43</td><td>$91,670</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">41. (40) Dave Blaney</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">vibration</td><td align="center">40</td><td>$72,755</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">42. (32) Paul Menard</td><td>Ford</td><td align="center">accident</td><td align="center">37</td><td>$103,031</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">43. (39) Joe Nemechek</td><td>Toyota</td><td align="center">accident</td><td align="center">34</td><td>$73,006</td></tr>
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<strong><span class="subhead"><strong>RACE STATISTICS</strong></span></strong></p><p><strong>Winner’s average speed</strong>: 157.213 mph. <strong>Time of race</strong>: 3 hours, 13 minutes, 54 seconds. <strong>Margin of victory</strong>: Under caution. <strong>Caution flags</strong>: 6 for 23 laps. <strong>Lead changes</strong>: 58 among 25 drivers.</p><p><strong>Lap leaders</strong>: M.Martin 1; Ku.Busch 2-8; C.Edwards 9; D.Reutimann 10; C.Edwards 11; D.Reutimann 12-16; J.Gordon 17-21; C.Mears 22-41; D.Earnhardt Jr. 42; E.Sadler 43-46; J.Burton 47; R.Newman 48; T.Stewart 49; M.Waltrip 50-51; E.Sadler 52-57; D.Hamlin 58; E.Sadler 59; D.Earnhardt Jr. 60-61; D.Hamlin 62; K.Harvick 63-88; D.Earnhardt Jr. 89; J.Montoya 90; K.Harvick 91; M.Martin 92-97; M.Ambrose 98-99; D.Hamlin 100-105; J.Andretti 106; D.Hamlin 107-108; R.Gordon 109-110; J.Burton 111; J.Gordon 112-113; R.Gordon 114; J.Logano 115; D.Earnhardt Jr. 116-118; D.Hamlin 119; Ky.Busch 120-122; R.Newman 123-124; Ky.Busch 125; J.Burton 126; J.Gordon 127-130; D.Stremme 131-135; B.Keselowski 136-139; J.Andretti 140; B.Keselowski 141-143; J.Gordon 144; K.Harvick 145; M.Truex Jr. 146; K.Kahne 147; E.Sadler 148; J.Montoya 149-150; J.Burton 151; J.McMurray 152; M.Ambrose 153; J.McMurray 154-167; D.Earnhardt Jr. 168-169; J.McMurray 170-175; D.Stremme 176-180; J.McMurray 181-191.</p><p><strong>Leaders summary (Driver, Times led, Laps led):</strong> J.McMurray, 4 times for 32 laps; K.Harvick, 3 times for 28 laps; C.Mears, 1 time for 20 laps; E.Sadler, 4 times for 12 laps; J.Gordon, 4 times for 12 laps; D.Hamlin, 5 times for 11 laps; D.Stremme, 2 times for 10 laps; D.Earnhardt Jr., 5 times for 9 laps; B.Keselowski, 2 times for 7 laps; M.Martin, 2 times for 7 laps; Ku.Busch, 1 time for 7 laps; D.Reutimann, 2 times for 6 laps; J.Burton, 4 times for 4 laps; Ky.Busch, 2 times for 4 laps; J.Montoya, 2 times for 3 laps; R.Gordon, 2 times for 3 laps; M.Ambrose, 2 times for 3 laps; R.Newman, 2 times for 3 laps; M.Waltrip, 1 time for 2 laps; C.Edwards, 2 times for 2 laps; J.Andretti, 2 times for 2 laps; K.Kahne, 1 time for 1 lap; J.Logano, 1 time for 1 lap; M.Truex Jr., 1 time for 1 lap; T.Stewart, 1 time for 1 lap.
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