NASCAR Sprint Cup Ford 400 from Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead,FL.(267 Laps)(Season Finale).
TV Networks: ESPN(Race) & ESPN2(Prerace).
TV Commentators: Marty Reid, Andy Petree, & Dale Jarrett.
ESPN Pit Studio: Allen Bestwick, Brad Daugherty, Rusty Wallace, Ray Evernham, & Tim Brewer.
Pit Reporters: Dave Burns, Dr. Jerry Punch, Jamie Little, & Vince Welch.
In Attendence: Angie Harmon, Jason Sehorn, John Force, Tanner Foust, & Ken Block.
Invocation by: Tim Griffin.
National Anthem & Command To Start Engines by: Bret Michaels.
To Back: #77 Sam Hornish Jr.(Backup Car).
Green Green Green led by: #83 Kasey Kahne!
Lap 17 Caution Flag! #00 David Reuitmann cuts a tire and hits the wall. Reuitmann goes to the garage.
Lap 23 Restart #99 Carl Edwards leads!
Lap 24 Caution Flag! #16 Greg Biffle gets into Points Leader #11 Denny Hamlin, Hamlin spins around in the grass but gets back going.
Lap 28 Restart #99 Edwards leads!
Lap 98 Caution Flag! Debris.
Lucky Dog: #14 Tony Stewart.
Lap 103 Restart #99 Edwards leads!
Lap 135 Caution Flag! #47 Marcos Ambrose spins around but gets back going.
Lucky Dog: #31 Jeff Burton.
Lap 140 Restart #56 Martin Truex Jr. leads!
Lap 140 Caution Flag! #42 Juan Pablo Montoya spins #20 Joey Logano, Logano spins around and hits the wall. #21 Bill Elliott gets some damage but stays on track. #20 Crew Cheif Greg Zippadelli tells Logano to take Montoya out when they return from garage. Logano goes to the garage and says "he is sick of it."
Lucky Dog: #82 Scott Speed.
Lap 144 Restart #56 Truex Jr. leads!
Lap 164 Caution Flag! #7 Kevin Conway spins around but gets back going.
Lucky Dog: #13 Casey Mears.
99 to go Restart #99 Edwards leads!
84 to go #31 Jeff Burton hits the wall. Burton goes to the garage.
81 to go Caution Flag! Debris.
Lucky Dog: #88 Dale Earnhardt Jr.
#29 Kevin Harvick during pit stops, hits a crew member of #83 Kahne's team. The crewmember hurt his ankle and is taken to a local hospital.
Black Flag! #29 Harvick speeding in the pits.
75 to go Restart #99 Edwards leads!
74 Caution Flag! #38 Dave Blaney cuts a tire and hits the wall. Blaney is out of the race.
Lucky Dog: #47 Ambrose.
69 to go Restart #99 Edwards leads!
67 to go Caution Flag! #24 Jeff Gordon blows his engine and is out of the race.
Lucky Dog: #34 Travis Kvapil.
During the caution, #20 Logano slams into #42 Montoya. Montoya goes to the garage and Logano is out of the race.
62 to go Restart #99 Edwards leads!
25 to go Caution Flag! #29 Harvick dumps #18 Kyle Busch!, Busch spins and slams into the inside wall. Kyle catchs on fire!!! big flames!!! Busch is ok but out of the race.
Lucky Dog: #14 Stewart.
17 to go Restart #99 Edwards leads!
2 to go #99 Edwards leads!
Final Lap! #99 Edwards leads!
Winner is: #99 Carl Edwards!!!!!
#21 Bill Elliott in the Motorcraft Ford finshed 15th!
2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion: #48 Jimmie Johnson!!!!!!! Johnson's 5th straight Sprint Cup Championship!!!!!!!!! Johnson moves to 3rd in all time for most Cup Championships(behind Petty & Earnhardt with 7)!!! Hendrick Motorsports moves to 1st all time most Cup Owners Championships with his 10th!!!!!
Final Results
FIN ST CAR DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR PTS/BNS LAPS STATUS
1 2 99 Carl Edwards Ford Aflac 195/10 267 Running
2 6 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Lowe's 175/5 267 Running
3 28 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Shell / Pennzoil 165/0 267 Running
4 24 9 Aric Almirola Ford Budweiser 160/0 267 Running
5 5 43 A.J. Allmendinger Ford Insignia HDTV / Best Buy 155/0 267 Running
6 1 83 Kasey Kahne Toyota Red Bull 155/5 267 Running
7 23 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet U.S. Army 146/0 267 Running
8 31 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet Office Depot / Old Spice 147/5 267 Running
9 13 17 Matt Kenseth Ford Crown Royal 143/5 267 Running
10 27 16 Greg Biffle Ford 3M 134/0 267 Running
11 25 56 Martin Truex Jr. Toyota NAPA Auto Parts 135/5 267 Running
12 17 33 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet Cheerios / Hamburger Helper 127/0 267 Running
13 18 12 Brad Keselowski Dodge Penske Racing 124/0 267 Running
14 37 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota FedEx Express 121/0 267 Running
15 4 21 Bill Elliott Ford Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center 118/0 267 Running
16 8 5 Mark Martin Chevrolet GoDaddy.com 115/0 267 Running
17 10 78 Regan Smith Chevrolet Furniture Row Companies 112/0 267 Running
18 15 2 Kurt Busch Dodge Miller Lite 109/0 267 Running
19 16 98 Paul Menard Ford MasterCraft Doors / Menards 106/0 267 Running
20 9 6 David Ragan Ford UPS 103/0 267 Running
21 3 1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet Bass Pro Shops / Tracker 100/0 267 Running
22 32 09 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet C&J Energy 97/0 267 Running
23 41 82 Scott Speed Toyota Red Bull 94/0 267 Running
24 26 77 Sam Hornish Jr. Dodge Mobil 1 91/0 267 Running
25 38 37 David Gilliland Ford Taco Bell 88/0 267 Running
26 20 47 Marcos Ambrose Toyota Clorox / Kleenex 85/0 267 Running
27 22 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet National Guard / Amp Energy 82/0 267 Running
28 12 19 Elliott Sadler Ford Stanley 79/0 267 Running
29 35 71 Andy Lally Chevrolet Anderson's Maple Syrup 76/0 266 Running
30 42 7 Kevin Conway * Toyota Extenze 73/0 263 Out Of Fuel
31 14 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet Caterpillar 75/5 253 Running
32 33 18 Kyle Busch Toyota M&M's 67/0 242 Accident
33 34 13 Casey Mears Toyota GEICO 64/0 233 Transmission
34 39 34 Travis Kvapil Ford Long John Silver's 61/0 231 Rear Gear
35 40 42 Juan Montoya Chevrolet Target 58/0 231 Accident
36 36 38 Dave Blaney Ford A&W All American Food 55/0 203 Accident
37 11 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet DuPont 52/0 199 Engine
38 7 00 David Reutimann Toyota Aaron's Dream Machine 49/0 185 Running
39 19 20 Joey Logano Toyota The Home Depot 46/0 166 Accident
40 43 164 Landon Cassill Toyota Empire Steel Buildings 43/0 35 Vibration
41 29 87 Joe Nemechek Toyota HeatRedefined
.com / EAA Young Eagles 40/0 29 Transmission
42 21 36 J.J. Yeley Chevrolet Tommy Baldwin Racing 42/5 25 Brakes
43 30 66 Mike Bliss Toyota Prism Motorsports 34/0 10 Electrical
* Denotes Rookie
Points
Sprint Cup after Season
1.Jimmie Johnson #48 Lowes Chevy Hendrick
2.Denny Hamlin #11 FedEx Toyota Gibbs
3.Kevin Harvick #29 Shell/Pennzoil Chevy Childress
4.Carl Edwards #99 Aflac Ford Roush-Fenway
5.Matt Kenseth #17 Crown Royal Ford Roush-Fenway
6.Greg Biffle #16 3M Ford Roush-Fenway
7.Tony Stewart #14 Office Depot Chevy Stewart-Haas
8,Kyle Busch #18 M&M's Toyota Gibbs
9.Jeff Gordon #24 Dupont Chevy Hendrick
10.Clint Bowyer #33 Cheerios Chevy Childress
11.Kurt Busch #2 Miller Light Dodge Penske
12.Jeff Burton #31 Caterpillar Chevy Childress
13.Mark Martin #5 GoDaddy Chevy Hendrick
41.Bill Elliott #21 Motorcraft Ford Wood Bros.
2011 Season Starts 2/12 Bud Shootout from Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach,FL.(Non-Points Race)
