Race Preview courtesy of Jayski.com TRACK: Darlington Raceway NASCAR Sprint Cup Race No. 11 of 36 for the 2013 season Race: Saturday, May 11, 2013 in Darlington, South Carolina Title Sponsor: Bojangles Famous Chicken & Biscuits Scheduled Green Flag: 7:00pm/et ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Television Coverage/Re-air/TV Team SPEED's NASCAR Raceday Pre-Race Show: 4:00 pm/et with John Roberts, Kyle Petty, Kenny Wallace NASCAR Pre-Race: Fox - 6:00pm/et Television Race Coverage: FoxSports, 6:45pm/et In the Booth: Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds Pit Reporters: Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, Krista Voda Hollywood Hotel: Chris Myers and Michael Waltrip Virtual Garage: Jeff Hammond Scheduled Race Re-Air Dates/Times: Wednesday, May 15 at 12:00pm/et on SPEED ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Radio Coverage This Week: Motor Racing Network Sirius XM Satellite Radio Channel 90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Practices: Friday, May 10, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm/et, TV-SPEED Happy Hour 'Final' practice: Friday, May 10, 2:15 - 3:00pm/et, TV-SPEED Qualifying: 2 laps for positions 1-36, Friday, May 10 at 5:10 pm/et, TV-SPEED, re-air scheduled for 12:00am/et -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Track Specifications: Track/Race Length: 1.366 egg-shaped oval Race Length: 367 laps, 501.322 miles Banking: Turns 1/2 - 25 degrees, width 79 ft; Turns 3/4 - 23 degrees, width 62 ft; Front - 3 degrees, Back - 2 degrees Frontstretch 1,229 ft long, 90 ft wide; Backstretch - 1,229 ft long, 90 ft wide Pit Road: Length: 2,025 feet, Width: 46 feet Speed Limits: Pace Car - 50 mph, Pit Road - 45 mph Track Last Repaved in early 2008 Opened: 1950
Bojangles Southern 500Starting Lineup courtesy of Jayski.com Pos Car# Driver Sponsor Make Speed Time 1 78 Kurt Busch Furniture Row Racing / Serta Chevy 181.918 27.032 2 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Emerald Green Chevy 180.974 27.173 3 18 Kyle Busch Doublemint Toyota 180.920 27.181 4 5 Kasey Kahne Time Warner Cable Chevy 180.741 27.208 5 56 Martin Truex Jr. NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 180.284 27.277 6 11 Denny Hamlin SportClips Toyota 180.158 27.296 7 20 Matt Kenseth Home Depot / Husky Toyota 180.112 27.303 8 24 Jeff Gordon Cromax Pro Chevy 180.105 27.304 9 16 Greg Biffle Meguiar's Ford 180.000 27.320 10 29 Kevin Harvick Budweiser Chevy 179.770 27.355 11 31 Jeff Burton Caterpillar Chevy 179.684 27.368 12 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Target Chevy 179.632 27.376 13 15 Clint Bowyer KFC Boneless Toyota 179.599 27.381 14 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr.* Zest Ford 179.514 27.394 15 27 Paul Menard Menards / Pittsburgh Paints Chevy 179.468 27.401 16 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard Chevy 179.409 27.410 17 99 Carl Edwards Geek Squad Ford 179.004 27.472 18 43 Aric Almirola Smithfield Ford 178.822 27.500 19 13 Casey Mears GEICO Ford 178.815 27.501 20 14 Tony Stewart Bass Pro Shops / Mobil 1 Chevy 178.750 27.511 21 39 Ryan Newman Quicken Loans Chevy 178.497 27.550 22 55 Mark Martin Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota 178.316 27.578 23 47 Bobby Labonte Kingsford Charcoal Toyota 178.219 27.593 24 9 Marcos Ambrose Stanley Ford 177.980 27.630 25 1 Jamie McMurray McDonald's Chevy 177.974 27.631 26 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 177.961 27.633 27 51 Regan Smith (i) Hendrickcars.com Chevy 177.948 27.635 28 93 Travis Kvapil Burger King / Dr Pepper Toyota 177.730 27.669 29 38 David Gilliland Long John Silver's Ford 177.685 27.676 30 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 177.653 27.681 31 34 David Ragan Peanut Patch Boiled Peanuts Ford 177.646 27.682 32 33 Landon Cassill Little Joe's Autos Chevy 177.300 27.736 33 83 David Reutimann Burger King / Dr Pepper Toyota 177.051 27.775 34 35 Josh Wise(i) MDS Transport Ford 176.670 27.835 35 98 Michael McDowell Curb Records Ford 176.657 27.837 36 95 Scott Speed xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Ford 176.359 27.884 37 7 Dave Blaney SANY Chevy 175.918 27.954 38 19 Mike Bliss(i) Plinker Tactical Toyota 175.874 27.961 39 30 David Stremme Swan Energy Toyota 175.748 27.981 40 10 Danica Patrick* GoDaddy.com Chevy 175.541 28.014 41 32 Timmy Hill* OXY Water Ford 175.128 28.080 42 36 J.J. Yeley xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Chevy 175.109 28.083 43 87 Joe Nemechek (i) RoyalTeakCollection.com Toyota 173.675 28.315 * Denotes Rookie (i) Ineligible for 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship Points
Bojangles Southern 500 Results courtesy of ESPN.com POS DRIVER CAR MANUFACTURER LAPS START LED PTS BONUS PENALTY 1 Matt Kenseth 20 Toyota 367 7 17 47 4 0 2 Denny Hamlin 11 Toyota 367 6 0 42 0 0 3 Jeff Gordon 24 Chevrolet 367 8 16 42 1 0 4 Jimmie Johnson 48 Chevrolet 367 2 0 40 0 0 5 Kevin Harvick 29 Chevrolet 367 10 0 39 0 0 6 Kyle Busch 18 Toyota 367 3 265 40 2 0 7 Carl Edwards 99 Ford 367 17 0 37 0 0 8 Juan Pablo Montoya 42 Chevrolet 367 12 0 36 0 0 9 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 88 Chevrolet 367 16 0 35 0 0 10 Ryan Newman 39 Chevrolet 367 21 0 34 0 0 11 Clint Bowyer 15 Toyota 367 13 0 33 0 0 12 Martin Truex Jr. 56 Toyota 367 5 0 32 0 0 13 Greg Biffle 16 Ford 367 9 0 31 0 0 14 Kurt Busch 78 Chevrolet 367 1 69 31 1 0 15 Tony Stewart 14 Chevrolet 367 20 0 29 0 0 16 Jamie McMurray 1 Chevrolet 367 25 0 28 0 0 17 Kasey Kahne 5 Chevrolet 367 4 0 27 0 0 18 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 17 Ford 366 14 0 26 0 0 19 Paul Menard 27 Chevrolet 366 15 0 25 0 0 20 Aric Almirola 43 Ford 366 18 0 24 0 0 21 Jeff Burton 31 Chevrolet 365 11 0 23 0 0 22 Joey Logano 22 Ford 365 30 0 22 0 0 23 Travis Kvapil 93 Toyota 364 28 0 21 0 0 24 Regan Smith 51 Chevrolet 363 27 0 0 0 0 25 Mark Martin 55 Toyota 363 22 0 19 0 0 26 Bobby Labonte 47 Toyota 363 23 0 18 0 0 27 Dave Blaney 7 Chevrolet 362 37 0 17 0 0 28 Danica Patrick 10 Chevrolet 362 40 0 16 0 0 29 David Gilliland 38 Ford 362 29 0 15 0 0 30 Landon Cassill 33 Chevrolet 360 32 0 14 0 0 31 Joe Nemechek 87 Toyota 359 43 0 0 0 0 32 Brad Keselowski 2 Ford 358 26 0 12 0 0 33 Timmy Hill 32 Ford 358 41 0 11 0 0 34 Marcos Ambrose 9 Ford 358 24 0 10 0 0 35 J.J. Yeley 36 Chevrolet 354 42 0 9 0 0 36 David Reutimann 83 Toyota 327 33 0 8 0 0 37 Casey Mears 13 Ford 327 19 0 7 0 0 38 Josh Wise 35 Ford 326 34 0 0 0 0 39 David Ragan 34 Ford 318 31 0 5 0 0 40 David Stremme 30 Toyota 230 39 0 4 0 0 41 Scott Speed 95 Ford 77 36 0 3 0 0 42 Michael McDowell 98 Ford 58 35 0 2 0 0 43 Mike Bliss 19 Toyota 18 38 0 0 0 0
