1122 Route 106 N | Loudon | NH | 03307
GPS COORDINATES: N 43° 21.6738' - W 071° 27.8932'
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APRIL 17, 2011 ----- 'MAGIC MILE' SPEED REPORT; AARON'S 499 AT TALLADEGA SUPERSPEEDWAY ..... It’s a finish you have to see to believe, after 499 miles, the race to the checkered flag came down to inches between three different cars. Below are a few fast facts from the race.
• Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet won the Aarons 499 at Talladega Superspeedway with a little push from teammate Dale Earnhardt Jr.
• He crossed the finish line a mere .002 seconds in front of Clint Bowyer.
• After grabbing the checkered flag, Johnson immediately handed it over to Earnhardt Jr., for his push to the finish.
• This was Johnson’s 54th career victory in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.
• There were 88 lead changes during the Aaron's 499, tying the record set last April at the superspeedway.
• Pole sitter Jeff Gordon finished third behind Bowyer.
• All four Hendrick Motorsports drivers finished in the top-10.
• The top-10 finishers; Jimmie Johnson, Clint Bowyer, Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kevin Harvick, Carl Edwards, Greg Biffle, Mark Martin, David Gilliland and Joey Logano.
• The top-10 in points; Carl Edwards, Jimmie Johnson, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kevin Harvick, Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch, Ryan Newman, Matt Kenseth, Juan Montoya and Clint Bowyer.
• The next Sprint Cup Series race will be at Richmond International Raceway on Saturday, April 30, beginning at 7:30 p.m.
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