Michigan Race Weekend Info

Carfax 400
Michigan International Speedway
8/16/2009

Car# Driver Manu Sponsor Owner
1 00 David Reutimann Toyota Aaron's Dream Machine Michael Waltrip
2 1 Martin Truex Jr. Chevy Bass Pro Shops Teresa Earnhardt
3 2 Kurt Busch Dodge Miller Lite Walter Czarnecki
4 5 Mark Martin Chevy Kelloggs/Carquest Mary Hendrick
5 6 David Ragan Ford UPS John Henry
6 7 Robby Gordon Toyota Moen Robby Gordon
7 07 Casey Mears Chevy Jack Daniel's Richard Childress
8 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Budweiser George Gillett, Jr
9 09 Mike Bliss Dodge Miccosukee Indian Gaming & Resort James Finch
10 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota FedEx Office J D Gibbs
11 12 David Stremme Dodge Penske Racing Roger Penske
12 14 Tony Stewart Chevy Office Depot / Old Spice Margaret Haas
13 16 Greg Biffle Ford 3M/Scotch Tough Jack Roush
14 17 Matt Kenseth Ford DeWalt John Henry
15 18 Kyle Busch Toyota Interstate Batteries Joe Gibbs
16 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Stanley Tools George Gillett, Jr
17 20 Joe Logano Toyota Home Depot Joe Gibbs
18 21 Bill Elliott [PC] Ford Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Glen Wood
19 24 Jeff Gordon Chevy DuPont Rick Hendrick
20 25 Brad Keselowski Chevy GoDaddy.com Rick Hendrick
21 26 Jamie McMurray Ford Crown Royal Geoff Smith
22 29 Kevin Harvick Chevy Shell / Pennzoil Richard Childress
23 31 Jeff Burton Chevy Caterpillar Richard Childress
24 33 Clint Bowyer Chevy Cheerioes / Hamburger Helper Bobby Ginn
25 34 John Andretti Chevy CARFAX Teresa Earnhardt
26 36 Mike Skinner Toyota TBA Tommy Baldwin
27 37 Tony Raines Chevy Long John Silver's Brad Jenkins
28 39 Ryan Newman Chevy Haas Automation Tony Stewart
29 42 Juan PabloMontoya Chevy Target Teresa Earnhardt
30 43 Reed Sorenson Dodge Auto Value Bumper to Bumper Richard Petty
31 44 A.J. Allmendinger Dodge Super 8 George Gillett, Jr
32 47 Marcos Ambrose Toyota Little Debbie Robert Kauffman
33 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevy Lowe's Jeff Gordon
34 55 Michael Waltrip Toyota NAPA Auto Parts Michael Waltrip
35 66 Dave Blaney Toyota TBA Phil Parsons
36 71 David Gilliland Chevy TRG Kevin Buckler
37 77 Sam Hornish Jr. Dodge Mobil 1 Bill Davis
38 82 Scott Speed Toyota Red Bull Dietrich Mateschitz
39 83 Brian Vickers Toyota Red Bull Dietrich Mateschitz
40 87 Joe Nemechek Toyota TBA Andrea Nemechek
41 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevy National Guard / AMP Energy Rick Hendrick
42 96 Bobby Labonte Ford DLP Jeff Moorad
43 98 Paul Menard Ford Menards/Moen Max Jones
44 99 Carl Edwards Ford Aflac Jack Roush

removed from the entry list/withdrew:
WD 08 Terry Labonte [PC1] Toyota TBA John Carter
WD 64 Mike Wallace Toyota TBA Larry Gunselman

If qualifying is rained out or cancelled

the teams making the race would be:
#09, Owner won a race in 2009 [Finch Talladega](38th in owners points/22 race attempts)
#25, Driver won a race in 2009 [Keselowski Talladega][48th, 5]
#21 Past Champion - 1988 Elliott [45th, 7]
#82, 36th in owners pts, 22 attempts
#71, 37th, 22
#87, 39th, 22
#66, 41st, 22
#36, 42nd, 22

missing the race would be:
#37, 47th, 14

~Jayski~

Carfax 250
Michigan International Speedway
8/15/2009

Ent. Car # Driver Sponsor Manu. Owner
1 0 Kertus Davis sponsordavis.com 09 Chevy Johnny Davis
2 1 Reed Sorenson Miccosukee Indian Gaming & Resort 09 Chevy James Finch
3 01 Danny O'Quinn Jr sponsordavis.com 09 Chevy Lori Morgan
4 2 Austin Dillon TBA 09 Chevy Richard Childress
5 04 TBA TBA 09 Chevy Gene Vess
6 5 Ryan Newman Fastenall 09 Chevy Rick Hendrick
7 05 Casey Atwood 31-W Insulation 07 Chevy Wayne Day
8 6 David Ragan Discount Tire 09 Ford Jack Roush
9 07 Chase Austin Cavi Clothing 09 Chevy Armando Fitz
10 09 John Wes Townley Zaxby's 09 Ford Jay Robinson
11 10 David Reutimann Beringer Vineyards 09 Toyota Todd Braun
12 11 Denny Hamlin TBA 09 Toyota Bryan Mullet
13 12 Justin Allgaier Verizon Wireless 09 Dodge Tad Geschickter
14 14 Justin Lofton TBA 09 Toyota Tony Mullet
15 15 Michael Annett Pilot Travel Centers 09 Toyota Bob Germain
16 16 Greg Biffle CitiFinancial 09 Ford Jack Roush
17 18 Kyle Busch NOS 09 Toyota Joe Gibbs
18 19 J C Stout TBA 07 Chevy Donald Stout
19 20 Brad Coleman TBD 09 Toyota Joe Gibbs
20 23 Robert Richardson Jr. Mahindra 08 Chevy Johnny Davis
21 24 Eric McClure Hefty 09 Ford Ed Rensi
22 26 Michael McDowell Fischer Honda 09 Dodge Dusty Whitney
23 27 Jason Keller Kleenex 09 Ford Mike Curb
24 28 Kenny Wallace US Border Patrol 09 Chevy Jay Robinson
25 29 Jeff Burton Holiday Inn 09 Chevy Richard Childress
26 31 Tim Andrews TBA 09 Chevy Stanton Barrett
27 32 Brian Vickers Dollar General Stores 08 Toyota Todd Braun
28 33 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's 09 Chevy Delana Harvick
29 34 Tony Raines Long John Silver's 09 Chevy Bob Jenkins
30 38 Jason Leffler Great Clips 08 Toyota Ralph Braun
31 40 Scott Wimmer StopRepairBills.com 09 Chevy Curtis Key Sr
32 41 Kevin Hamlin TBA 09 Chevy Rick Ware
33 47 Chase Miller TBA 09 Toyota Jodi Geschickter
34 49 Mark Green Get More Vacations.Com 09 Chevy Jay Robinson
35 50 Jeremy Clements Saxon Group 08 Chevy Tony Clements
36 52 Mike Wallace TBA 08 Chevy Jimmy Means
37 60 Carl Edwards Save A Lot 09 Ford Jack Roush
38 61 Matthew Carter TBA 09 Ford Charlie Shoffner
39 62 Brendan Gaughan US Fidelis 09 Chevy Rusty Wallace
40 66 Steve Wallace 5 Hour Energy 09 Chevy Rusty Wallace
41 70 Shelby Howard ForeTravel Motorcoach 07 Chevy Mary Louise Miller
42 73 Kevin Lepage TBA 08 Dodge Derrike Cope
43 78 Derrike Cope TBA 08 Dodge Darren Cope
44 81 J.J. Yeley TBA 09 Dodge Pat MacDonald
45 87 Mike Bliss TBA 08 Chevy Andrea Nemechek
46 88 Brad Keselowski GoDaddy 09 Chevy Dale Earnhardt Jr
47 89 Morgan Shepherd Lagina Plumbing-Eldora Speedway 09 Chevy Cindy Shepherd
48 90 Johnny Chapman MSRP Motorsports 08 Chevy Marcia Parsons
49 91 Terry Cook MSRP Motorsports 08 Chevy Randy Humphrey
50 92 Willie Allen TBA 09Dodge Ron Keselowski
51 96 Dennis Setzer Dusty's Collision 09 Dodge Kay Keselowski
52 98 Paul Menard Richmond/Menards 09 Ford Max Jones
53 99 Trevor Bayne Aaron's Dream Machine 09 Toyota Michael Waltrip

Friday, August 14
12:00 am NASCAR Now ESPN2
12:00 pm NSCS Practice Michigan SPEED
1:30 pm NNS Michigan Practice SPEED
3:30 pm NSCS Michigan Pole Qualifying SPEED
5:00 pm NNS Final Michigan Practice SPEED
6:00 pm NASCAR Hall of Fame Special: The First Class SPEED
7:00 pm Trackside at Michigan SPEED
8:00 pm NSCS Practice Michigan (re-air) SPEED
9:00 pm NASCAR Now ESPN2
9:30 pm NSCS Michigan Pole Qualifying SPEED
11:00 pm Trackside at Michigan SPEED


Saturday, August 15
12:00 am NASCAR Now ESPN2
12:30 am NSCS Practice Michigan (re-air) SPEED
2:00 am NSCS Michigan Qualifying (re-air) SPEED
3:30 am NNS Final Michigan Practice SPEED
10:30 am NNS Michigan Pole Qualifying SPEED
12:30 pm NSCS Michigan Practice SPEED
1:30 pm NSCS Final Michigan Practice SPEED
3:00 pm NNS Countdown ESPN2
3:30 pm NNS: CARFAX 250 at Michigan ESPN2
6:00 pm NASCAR Performance SPEED
6:30 pm NASCAR Smarts SPEED


Sunday, August 16
4:00 am NNS: CARFAX 250 at Michigan (re-air) ESPN2
4:00 am NNS: CARFAX 250 at Michigan ESPN2
9:30 am NASCAR Performance SPEED
10:00 am NASCAR Now ESPN2
10:00 am NASCAR Smarts SPEED
10:30 am NASCAR in a Hurry SPEED
11:00 am NASCAR RaceDay SPEED
1:00 pm NSCS Countdown ESPN
2:00 pm NSCS: Carfax 400 at Michigan 400 ESPN
7:00 pm SPEED Report SPEED
8:00 pm NASCAR Victory Lane SPEED
9:00 pm Wind Tunnel with Dave Despain SPEED
10:00 pm NASCAR Now ESPN2

~Jayski~

Glad to see Reed back in a car that can win again. His second race in NASCAR was in the #1 Finch ride.

Sprint Cup Entry List update: Mike Wallace and the 64 team have also withdrawn their entry. Only one car will go home in qualifying today.

RACE LINEUP
Carfax 400 | Michigan International Speedway
August 16, 2009 | Race 23 of 36


POS CAR DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR SPEED TIME BEHIND
1 83 Brian Vickers Toyota Red Bull 187.242 38.453 Leader
2 5 Mark Martin Chevrolet Kellogg's / Carquest 187.013 38.500 -0.047
3 42 Juan Montoya Chevrolet Target 186.819 38.540 -0.087
4 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Lowe's 186.432 38.620 -0.167
5 1 Martin Truex Jr. Chevrolet Bass Pro Shops / Tracker 186.263 38.655 -0.202
6 2 Kurt Busch Dodge Miller Lite 186.157 38.677 -0.224
7 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet Haas Automation 185.912 38.728 -0.275
8 20 Joey Logano* Toyota The Home Depot 185.850 38.741 -0.288
9 21 Bill Elliott Ford Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center 185.807 38.750 -0.297
10 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Budweiser 185.783 38.755 -0.302
11 82 Scott Speed* Toyota Red Bull 185.778 38.756 -0.303
12 25 Brad Keselowski Chevrolet GoDaddy.com 185.730 38.766 -0.313
13 44 A.J. Allmendinger Dodge Super 8 185.634 38.786 -0.333
14 77 Sam Hornish Jr. Dodge Mobil 1 185.577 38.798 -0.345
15 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet National Guard / Amp Energy 185.486 38.817 -0.364
16 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota FedEx Office 185.447 38.825 -0.372
17 16 Greg Biffle Ford 3M Scotch Tough Duct Tape 185.385 38.838 -0.385
18 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet Office Depot / Old Spice 185.309 38.854 -0.401
19 26 Jamie McMurray Ford Crown Royal 185.266 38.863 -0.410
20 12 David Stremme Dodge Penske Racing 185.057 38.907 -0.454
21 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet DuPont 184.938 38.932 -0.479
22 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Shell / Pennzoil 184.871 38.946 -0.493
23 33 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet Cheerios / Hamburger Helper 184.587 39.006 -0.553
24 7 Robby Gordon Toyota Moen 184.303 39.066 -0.613
25 17 Matt Kenseth Ford Dewalt 184.186 39.091 -0.638
26 47 Marcos Ambrose Toyota Little Debbie / Kingsford / Clorox 184.171 39.094 -0.641
27 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet Caterpillar 183.974 39.136 -0.683
28 09 Mike Bliss Dodge Miccosukee Resort & Gaming 183.941 39.143 -0.690
29 34 John Andretti Chevrolet Carfax 183.894 39.153 -0.700
30 55 Michael Waltrip Toyota NAPA Auto Parts 183.753 39.183 -0.730
31 00 David Reutimann Toyota Aaron's Dream Machine 183.702 39.194 -0.741
32 99 Carl Edwards Ford Aflac 183.496 39.238 -0.785
33 96 Bobby Labonte Ford DLP 183.290 39.282 -0.829
34 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Stanley Tools 183.253 39.290 -0.837
35 98 Paul Menard Ford Moen / Menards 183.220 39.297 -0.844
36 171 David Gilliland Chevrolet TaxSlayer.com 183.173 39.307 -0.854
37 6 David Ragan Ford UPS 182.964 39.352 -0.899
38 187 Joe Nemechek Toyota NEMCO Motorsports 182.866 39.373 -0.920
39 18 Kyle Busch Toyota Interstate Batteries 182.746 39.399 -0.946
40 43 Reed Sorenson Dodge Auto Value / Bumper to Bumper 182.315 39.492 -1.039
41 66 Dave Blaney Toyota Prism Motorsports 182.274 39.501 -1.048
42 07 Casey Mears+ Chevrolet Jack Daniel's 181.616 39.644 -1.191
43 36 Mike Skinner Toyota Guy Fieri Knuckle Sandwich 181.708 39.624 -1.171

Did Not Qualify
44 37 Tony Raines Dodge Long John Silver's 181.484 39.673 -1.220



WTG Mr. Elliott The fastest Ford

Congratulations to Brian Vickers on the win! That's great for him and Red Bull Racing...


Bill Elliott ... 16th, impressive!

Also, shout out to Sam Hornish... p5. I'm sure that DeeDee's happy...

YES!!!! I'm very happy


I'll 2nd that .... Congratulations to Brian Vickers!
WTG Sam and nice job Bill

Infraction Report - Michigan

Car#, Lap, Reason, Penalty
#9, Pre-Race to the rear, tail end, engine change
#36, Pre-Race to the rear, tail end, engine change
#66, Pre-Race to the rear, tail end, engine change
#71, 7, Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
#96, 7, Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
#7, 53, Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
#77, 119, Safety violation refueling car 2 times as free pass car, 1 lap
#77, 121, Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
#6, 121, Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
#2, 121, Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
#6, 133, Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
#12, 158, Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
(NASCAR Statistics)(8-16-2009)

Lucky Dogs - Who got a lap back on each caution at Michigan: (and their finish)

Caution 1: no driver down a lap
Caution 2: #09-Bliss, still a lap down, 38th [DNF]
Caution 3: #77-Hornish Jr., 5th
Caution 4: #98-Menard, 26th
Caution 5: #43-Sorenson, 29th
Caution 6: #77-Hornish Jr.(2), 5th
Caution 7: #42-Montoya, 19th
(8-16-2009)