Aaron's 499 |
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A Nextel Cup race held in the spring at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Past Winners Photographs 2002, 2010 Article Index |
| Date | Pole | Winner | Winner's Make |
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| 2002 | Jimmie Johnson | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevrolet |
| 2010 | Jamie McMurray | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet |
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2002 Results
April 21, 2002
Time of Race: 3:08:41
Average Speed: 159.022 mph
Margin of victory: .060 seconds
Lead changes: 27
Cautions: 116-119, 165-175, 181-184
| Finish | Start | Driver | Make | # | Sponsor | Laps | Status | Earnings | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevrolet | 8 | Budweiser | 188 | Running | $184,830 | 185/10 |
| 2 | 3 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | 15 | NAPA Auto Parts | 188 | Running | $131,855 | 175/5 |
| 3 | 20 | Kurt Busch | Ford | 97 | Rubbermaid | 188 | Running | $120,255 | 165/0 |
| 4 | 10 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 24 | DuPont | 188 | Running | $143,003 | 160/0 |
| 5 | 33 | Sterling Marlin | Dodge | 40 | Coors Light | 188 | Running | $127,182 | 160/5 |
| 6 | 41 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | 88 | UPS | 188 | Running | $113,530 | 155/5 |
| 7 | Pole | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 48 | Lowe's | 188 | Running | $71,780 | 151/5 |
| 8 | 13 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | 2 | Miller Lite | 188 | Running | $107,480 | 142/0 |
| 9 | 25 | Jeff Burton | Ford | 99 | CITGO | 188 | Running | $106,647 | 143/5 |
| 10 | 12 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | 45 | Sprint | 188 | Running | $65,130 | 134/0 |
| 11 | 22 | Hut Stricklin | Dodge | 23 | Hills Bros Coffee | 188 | Running | $63,575 | 130/0 |
| 12 | 23 | Geoffrey Bodine | Ford | 09 | Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts | 188 | Running | $59,145 | 127/0 |
| 13 | 24 | Brett Bodine | Ford | 11 | Hooters Restaurants | 188 | Running | $76,865 | 124/0 |
| 14 | 38 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | 28 | Havoline | 188 | Running | $101,402 | 121/0 |
| 15 | 5 | Ward Burton | Dodge | 22 | Caterpillar | 188 | Running | $102,280 | 118/0 |
| 16 | 30 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | 30 | America Online | 188 | Running | $56,115 | 115/0 |
| 17 | 32 | Jimmy Spencer | Dodge | 41 | Target | 188 | Running | $72,600 | 112/0 |
| 18 | 35 | Ricky Craven | Ford | 32 | Tide | 188 | Running | $67,160 | 109/0 |
| 19 | 39 | Bill Elliott | Dodge | 9 | Dodge Dealers/UAW | 188 | Running | $84,826 | 106/0 |
| 20 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | 5 | Kellogg's | 188 | Running | $90,143 | 103/0 |
| 21 | 27 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | 98 | Aaron's | 188 | Running | $54,570 | 100/0 |
| 22 | 43 | Bobby Hamilton | Chevrolet | 55 | Schneider Electric | 187 | Running | $76,150 | 97/0 |
| 23 | 42 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | 4 | Kodak Films | 187 | Running | $65,729 | 94/0 |
| 24 | 36 | Ken Schrader | Pontiac | 36 | M&M's | 186 | Running | $65,010 | 91/0 |
| 25 | 34 | Steve Grissom | Dodge | 44 | Georgia Pacific | 186 | Running | $53,605 | 88/0 |
| 26 | 16 | Casey Atwood | Dodge | 7 | Sirius Satellite Radio | 186 | Running | $56,525 | 85/0 |
| 27 | 6 | Stacy Compton | Pontiac | 14 | Conseco | 184 | Running | $56,270 | 82/0 |
| 28 | 14 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 29 | GM Goodwrench Service | 181 | Running | $98,498 | 79/0 |
| 29 | 26 | Tony Stewart | Pontiac | 20 | Home Depot | 180 | Out (Accident) | $100,138 | 76/0 |
| 30 | 37 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 17 | DeWalt Power Tools | 180 | Running | $80,905 | 78/5 |
| 31 | 21 | Dave Blaney | Ford | 77 | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | 180 | Running | $63,550 | 70/0 |
| 32 | 15 | Jerry Nadeau | Chevrolet | 25 | UAW/Delphi | 179 | Running | $63,300 | 67/0 |
| 33 | 2 | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | 31 | Cingular Wireless | 176 | Running | $81,631 | 64/0 |
| 34 | 9 | Steve Park | Chevrolet | 1 | Pennzoil | 174 | Running | $84,710 | 61/0 |
| 35 | 29 | Frank Kimmel | Ford | 26 | Advance Auto Parts/Pork | 172 | Running | $79,892 | 58/0 |
| 36 | 31 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge | 19 | Dodge Dealers/UAW | 167 | Out (Accident) | $62,075 | 60/5 |
| 37 | 19 | Mark Martin | Ford | 6 | Pfizer/Viagra | 166 | Out (Accident) | $85,258 | 57/5 |
| 38 | 28 | John Andretti | Dodge | 43 | Cheerios | 164 | Out (Accident) | $78,133 | 49/0 |
| 39 | 7 | Johnny Benson | Pontiac | 10 | Valvoline | 164 | Out (Accident) | $77,615 | 46/0 |
| 40 | 40 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | 21 | Motorcraft Quality Parts | 163 | Out (Accident) | $58,615 | 43/0 |
| 41 | 17 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | 18 | Interstate Batteries | 163 | Out (Accident) | $96,188 | 40/0 |
| 42 | 18 | Mike Wallace | Chevrolet | 33 | Preen 'N Green | 162 | Out (Accident) | $50,210 | 37/0 |
| 43 | 8 | Ryan Newman | Ford | 12 | ALLTEL | 141 | Out (Engine) | $58,022 | 39/5 |
2010
April 25, 2010
Qualifying rained out, field set by owner's points
Results
Average Speed: 150.59 mph
Margin of Victory: 0.011 seconds
Time of Race: 03:31:58
Lead Changes: 88
Cautions: 22-24, 77-79, 84-88, 102-105, 177-179, 183-188, 190-194, 196-198
| Finish | Start | Driver | Make | Car # | Sponsor | Laps | Status | Points | Winnings |
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| 1 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 29 | Shell/Pennzoil | 200 | Running | 190/5 | $344,501 |
| 2 | 21 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 1 | Bass Pro Shops/Tracker | 200 | Running | 175/0 | $245,879 |
| 3 | 24 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chevrolet | 42 | Tums | 200 | Running | 170/5 | $205,356 |
| 4 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 11 | FedEx Express | 200 | Running | 165/5 | $154,425 |
| 5 | 10 | Mark Martin | Chevrolet | 5 | GoDaddy.com | 200 | Running | 160/5 | $138,975 |
| 6 | 26 | David Ragan | Ford | 6 | UPS | 200 | Running | 155/5 | $130,650 |
| 7 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | 33 | BB&T | 200 | Running | 146/0 | $118,675 |
| 8 | 9 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | 2 | Miller Lite | 200 | Running | 147/5 | $148,398 |
| 9 | 6 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 18 | Pedigree | 200 | Running | 143/5 | $146,781 |
| 10 | 37 | Mike Bliss | Chevrolet | 09 | Phoenix Construction/Graceway Pharmaceuticals | 200 | Running | 134/0 | $102,500 |
| 11 | 15 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 99 | Aflac | 200 | Running | 130/0 | $134,123 |
| 12 | 17 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Toyota | 56 | NAPA Auto Parts | 200 | Running | 127/0 | $96,450 |
| 13 | 7 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevrolet | 88 | National Guard/Amp Energy | 200 | Running | 129/5 | $104,350 |
| 14 | 30 | David Reutimann | Toyota | 00 | Alabama NCAA National Champions/Aaron's | 200 | Running | 126/5 | $129,681 |
| 15 | 20 | Scott Speed | Toyota | 82 | Red Bull | 200 | Running | 118/0 | $111,823 |
| 16 | 13 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 14 | Old Spice Matterhorn/Office Depot | 200 | Running | 120/5 | $129,873 |
| 17 | 3 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 16 | 3M | 200 | Running | 117/5 | $99,450 |
| 18 | 34 | Travis Kvapil | Ford | 34 | Long John Silver's | 200 | Running | 114/5 | $90,600 |
| 19 | 23 | A.J. Allmendinger | Ford | 43 | Insignia/Best Buy | 200 | Running | 111/5 | $126,801 |
| 20 | 38 | Robby Gordon | Toyota | 7 | Monster Energy | 200 | Running | 108/5 | $106,973 |
| 21 | 22 | Kasey Kahne | Ford | 9 | Budweiser | 200 | Running | 105/5 | $127,165 |
| 22 | 5 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 24 | DuPont | 200 | Running | 102/5 | $131,401 |
| 23 | 32 | Bobby Labonte | Chevrolet | 71 | TaxSlayer.com | 200 | Running | 94/0 | $87,600 |
| 24 | 29 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | Dodge | 77 | Penske Truck Rental/AAA | 200 | Running | 96/5 | $93,925 |
| 25 | 18 | Paul Menard | Ford | 98 | Turtle Wax/Menards | 198 | Running | 93/5 | $93,225 |
| 26 | 35 | Robert Richardson, Jr. | Ford | 37 | Mahindra Tractors | 198 | Running | 85/0 | $99,723 |
| 27 | 36 | David Stremme | Ford | 26 | Air National Guard | 197 | Running | 82/0 | $92,600 |
| 28 | 2 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 17 | Valvoline | 196 | Running | 84/5 | $127,901 |
| 29 | 19 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | 83 | Red Bull | 195 | Out (Accident) | 81/5 | $121,798 |
| 30 | 33 | Kevin Conway | Ford | 38 | Extenze | 195 | Running | 73/0 | $102,410 |
| 31 | 1 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 48 | Lowe's | 194 | Out (Accident) | 75/5 | $134,553 |
| 32 | 8 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | 31 | Caterpillar | 191 | Running | 77/10 | $126,140 |
| 33 | 27 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | 19 | Stanley/Bostitch | 188 | Out (Accident) | 69/5 | $88,675 |
| 34 | 25 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | 12 | Penske Racing | 188 | Out (Accident) | 66/5 | $106,360 |
| 35 | 16 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 39 | Haas Automation/Office Depot | 188 | Out (Accident) | 63/5 | $117,079 |
| 36 | 12 | Joey Logano | Toyota | 20 | The Home Depot | 188 | Out (Accident) | 60/5 | $115,540 |
| 37 | 28 | Marcos Ambrose | Toyota | 47 | Bush's Best Baked Beans/Kingsford | 188 | Out (Accident) | 52/0 | $99,198 |
| 38 | 31 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | 78 | Furniture Row Companies | 100 | Out (Engine) | 54/5 | $86,775 |
| 39 | 43 | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 55 | Aaron's 55th Anniversary | 84 | Out (Accident) | 51/5 | $78,575 |
| 40 | 40 | Max Papis | Toyota | 13 | GEICO | 83 | Out (Accident) | 43/0 | $78,325 |
| 41 | 39 | Johnny Sauter | Chevrolet | 36 | Baldwin Automotive | 83 | Out (Accident) | 40/0 | $78,075 |
| 42 | 41 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 87 | FrontRowJoe.com | 47 | Out (Ignition) | 37/0 | $77,905 |
| 43 | 42 | Dave Blaney | Toyota | 66 | Prism Motorsports | 33 | Out (Rear Gear) | 34/0 | $78,230 |
| DNQ | Terry Cook | Dodge | 46 | Whitney Motorsports/Autism Speaks.org | |||||
| DNQ | Aric Almirola | Chevrolet | 35 | Mohawk Northeast |
| Date | Article | Author/Source |
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| 25 April 2010 | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Aaron's 499 | Richard Childress Kevin Harvick Gil Martin |
| 25 April 2010 | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Aaron's 499 | Jamie McMurray Juan Pablo Montoya |
