NASCAR - Bristol

It was Bristol Baby...

 

Congratulations Denny Hamlin!!! Great Racing!!! love night racing and love Bristol... the track never disappoints... one unusual strategy was Carl Edwards, who ran out of gas with 5 laps left  to go.


Top Ten Recap:
1. Denny Hamlin - started 8 - up 2 positions to 8th
2. Jimmie Johnson - started 37 - up 2 positions to 2nd
3. Jeff Gordon - started 11 - up 1 position to 15th
4. Brian Vickers - started 22 - up 1 position to 35th in only 6 starts
5. Marcos Ambrose - started 9 - remains in 17th
6. Kyle Busch - started 10 - up 1 position to 13th
7. Clint Bowyer - started 23 - up 1 position to 6th
8. Joey Lagano - started 4 - remains in 18th
9. Kasey Kahne - started 22 - remains in 11th
10. Paul Menard - started 7 - up 1 position to 14th

Race for the Chase:
1. Greg Biffle - finished 19th
2. Jimmie Johnson - finished 2nd - up 2 positions
3. Dale Earnhardt Jr  - finished 12th
4. Matt Kenseth - finished 25th - down 2 positions
5. Martin Truex Jr; - finished 11th - up 1 position
6. Clint Bowyer - finished 7th - up 1 position
7. Brad Keslowski - finished 30th - down 2  positions
8. Denny Hamlin - WINNER - up 2 positions
9. Kevin Harvick - finished 15th - down 1 positions
10. Tony Stewart - finished 27th - down 1 position
11. Kasey Kahne - finished 9th
12. Carl Edwards - finished 22nd -

Kyle Busch took over the second wild card spot, moving up to 13th in points after a 6th place finish.

Next Race - Atlanta Motor Speedway - AdvoCare 500 - September 2, 2012  - Sunday Night  Racing 6:30 pm est.

Have a Wonderful Week!!!
Take Care
Barbara