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Kobalt 400
Sunday
At Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas, Nev.
Lap length: 1.50 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (2) Martin Truex Jr, Toyota, 267 laps, 0 rating, 60 points.
2. (5) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 267, 0, 52.
3. (12) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 267, 0, 47.
4. (6) Joey Logano, Ford, 267, 0, 39.
5. (1) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 267, 0, 48.
6. (15) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 267, 0, 31.
7. (3) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 267, 0, 43.
8. (10) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 267, 0, 37.
9. (4) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 267, 0, 30.
10. (13) Clint Bowyer, Ford, 267, 0, 27.
11. (16) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 267, 0, 31.
12. (7) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 267, 0, 25.
13. (20) Trevor Bayne, Ford, 267, 0, 24.
14. (30) Aric Almirola, Ford, 267, 0, 23.
15. (8) Erik Jones, Toyota, 267, 0, 22.
16. (18) Dale Earnhardt Jr, Chevrolet, 267, 0, 26.
17. (21) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 267, 0, 22.
18. (26) Michael McDowell, Chevrolet, 267, 0, 19.
19. (14) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 267, 0, 18.
20. (11) Daniel Suarez, Toyota, 267, 0, 17.
21. (24) Ty Dillon, Chevrolet, 267, 0, 16.
22. (9) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 267, 0, 18.
23. (25) Chris Buescher, Chevrolet, 266, 0, 14.
24. (23) AJ Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 266, 0, 13.
25. (22) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 266, 0, 12.
26. (31) Matt DiBenedetto, Ford, 265, 0, 11.
27. (27) Landon Cassill, Ford, 264, 0, 10.
28. (33) Cole Whitt, Ford, 264, 0, 9.
29. (32) David Ragan, Ford, 264, 0, 8.
30. (17) Kurt Busch, Ford, 263, 0, 7.
31. (37) Reed Sorenson, Chevrolet, 262, 0, 6.
32. (36) Jeffrey Earnhardt, Chevrolet, 261, 0, 5.
33. (29) Ricky Stenhouse Jr, Ford, 261, 0, 4.
34. (35) Gray Gaulding, Toyota, 260, 0, 3.
35. (38) Derrike Cope, Chevrolet, 254, 0, 2.
36. (28) Danica Patrick, Ford, engine, 246, 0, 1.
37. (39) Timmy Hill, Chevrolet, suspension, 135, 0, 0.
38. (19) Kevin Harvick, Ford, accident, 68, 0, 1.
39. (34) Corey Lajoie, Toyota, accident, 16, 0, 1.
Race Statistics
Average Speed of Race Winner: 136.034 mph.
Time of Race: 2 hours, 56 minutes, 39 seconds.
Margin of Victory: 1.495 seconds.
Caution Flags: 6 for 34 laps.
Lead Changes: 14 among 6 drivers.
Lap Leaders: B.Keselowski 1-19; M.Truex 20-24; B.Keselowski 25-70; J.Logano 71-75; M.Truex 76-124; B.Keselowski 125-126; T.Dillon 127-128; M.McDowell 129-130; M.Truex 131-153; J.Johnson 154-156; M.Truex 157-211; J.Johnson 212-227; M.Truex 228-243; B.Keselowski 244-265; M.Truex 266-267
Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): M.Truex, 6 times for 144 laps; B.Keselowski, 4 times for 85 laps; J.Johnson, 2 times for 17 laps; J.Logano, 1 time for 4 laps; T.Dillon, 1 time for 1 lap; M.McDowell, 1 time for 1 lap.
Wins: Ku.Busch, 1; B.Keselowski, 1; M.Truex, 1.
Top 16 in Points: 1. B.Keselowski, 132; 2. K.Larson, 131; 3. C.Elliott, 129; 4. M.Truex, 127; 5. J.Logano, 119; 6. R.Blaney, 106; 7. Ku.Busch, 93; 8. K.Harvick, 91; 9. K.Kahne, 88; 10. J.McMurray, 86; 11. T.Bayne, 82; 12. C.Bowyer, 73; 13. M.Kenseth, 71; 14. A.Almirola, 70; 15. D.Hamlin, 68; 16. P.Menard, 62.
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.
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