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Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard

Monday, September 9th, 2019

Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, IN

  • 17 Ford
  • 6 Toyota
  • 17 Chevrolet

  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  • 26th Annual Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard presented by Florida Georgia Line
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Kevin Harvick
  • Age: 43
  • Team : No. 4 - Mobil 1 Ford
  • Owner: Stewart-Haas Racing
  • Crew Chief: Rodney Childers
  • Kevin Harvick won the Pole Award for the 26th Annual Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard presented by Florida Georgia Line with a lap of 48.448 seconds, 185.766 mph.
  • This is his 30th pole in 672 Monster Energy Series races.
  • This is his fifth pole and 17th top-10 start in 2019.
  • This is his third pole in 19 races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  • Paul Menard (second) posted his seventh top-10 start of 2019 and his second in 13 races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  • Clint Bowyer (third) posted his sixth top-10 start at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It is his 15th in 26 races this season.
  • Daniel Hemric (11th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 160
  • Margin of Victory: 06.118 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 20 Minutes 6 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 119.443
  • Cautions: 9 for 48 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,511 (13.5 passes per green flag lap)

  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  • 26th Annual Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard presented by Florida Georgia Line
  • Race Winner: Kevin Harvick
  • Age: 43
  • Team : No. 4 - Mobil 1 Ford
  • Owner: Stewart-Haas Racing
  • Crew Chief: Rodney Childers
  • Kevin Harvick won the 26th Annual Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard presented by Florida Georgia Line, his 48th victory in 672 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races.
  • This is his third victory and 17th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • This is his second victory and 13th top-10 finish in 19 races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  • Joey Logano (second) posted his seventh top-10 finish in 11 races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It is his 15th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • Bubba Wallace (third) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  • Ryan Preece (16th) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Kyle Busch leads the point standings by 17 points over Joey Logano. Busch is the Monster Energy Series Regular Season Champion.
  • Clint Bowyer and Ryan Newman clinch the final two spots on points and advance to the Playoffs.
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
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Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
14 10 10 Aric Almirola Ford 24 23 1 0 160 0 0 0 10 Running
38 6 2 Brad Keselowski Ford 1 1 0 0 48 0 0 0 0 Accident
5 3 14 Clint Bowyer Ford 38 32 6 0 160 0 0 0 5 Running
20 17 38 David Ragan Ford 17 17 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 Running
6 33 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 34 31 3 0 160 0 0 8 0 Running
26 40 54 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 Running
35 5 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 10 2 8 0 105 4 1 6 8 Accident
2 4 22 Joey Logano Ford 53 35 17 1 160 11 2 1 4 Running
1 1 4 Kevin Harvick Ford 64 40 18 6 160 118 5 3 1 Running
30 8 1 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 11 7 4 0 155 0 0 0 7 Running
37 7 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 5 1 4 0 87 0 0 7 0 Engine
27 27 19 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 10 10 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 Running
17 21 34 Michael McDowell Ford 20 20 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 Running
10 2 21 Paul Menard Ford 27 27 0 0 160 1 1 0 0 Running
23 37 77 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet 14 14 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 Running
8 22 6 Ryan Newman Ford 35 29 6 0 160 0 0 5 0 Running
40 31 0 Landon Cassill Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 0 Accident
12 18 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 25 25 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 Running
31 12 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ford 6 6 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 Running
33 19 42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 22 4 18 0 129 5 2 2 2 Accident
36 32 96 Parker Kligerman Toyota 0 0 0 0 104 0 0 0 0 Accident
21 13 88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 18 16 2 0 160 0 0 9 0 Running
7 9 12 Ryan Blaney Ford 45 30 15 0 160 19 1 4 3 Running
19 30 32 Corey Lajoie Ford 18 18 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 Running
13 25 13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 24 24 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 Running
9 24 9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 28 28 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 Running
18 26 95 Matt DiBenedetto Toyota 19 19 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 Running
15 16 37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 23 22 1 0 160 0 0 10 0 Running
39 14 20 Erik Jones Toyota 1 1 0 0 48 0 0 0 0 Accident
25 35 51 BJ McLeod Ford 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 Running
16 23 47 Ryan Preece Chevrolet 21 21 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 Running
11 20 41 Daniel Suarez Ford 31 26 5 0 160 0 0 0 6 Running
24 36 27 Ryan Sieg Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 Running
22 34 15 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 160 1 1 0 0 Running
3 15 43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 34 34 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 Running
34 11 8 Daniel Hemric Chevrolet 3 3 0 0 109 0 0 0 0 Accident
4 29 24 William Byron Chevrolet 35 33 2 0 160 1 1 0 9 Running
28 38 52 Garrett Smithley Ford 0 0 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 Running
29 39 53 Josh Bilicki Ford 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 Running
32 28 36 Matt Tifft Ford 5 5 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 Accident

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.

Driver Infraction Penalty Lap Lap Assessed Flag
Denny Hamlin Pre-Race to the Rear backup car Tail End 0 0 White
Daniel Suarez Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 11 15 Yellow
Ty Dillon Outside half of the pit box tire violation/Team member not in contact with the outside tires Tail End 13 15 Yellow
Ricky Stenhouse Jr Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 43 46 Yellow
Martin Truex Jr Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 52 56 Yellow
Martin Truex Jr Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area Tail End 52 56 Yellow
Garrett Smithley Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 53 56 Yellow
Alex Bowman Speed-Entering pits Tail End 92 95 Yellow
JJ Yeley Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 98 104 Yellow
Kurt Busch Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 105 111 Yellow
Jimmie Johnson Pitting before pit road is open Garage Tail End 105 0 Yellow
Paul Menard Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 105 111 Yellow
Chase Elliott Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 107 111 Yellow
Daniel Hemric Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 107 111 Yellow
Kyle Larson Pitting before pit road is open Garage Tail End 129 0 Yellow
Alex Bowman Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 135 139 Yellow
Matt Tifft Pitting before pit road is open Garage Tail End 147 0 Yellow