#4-Kevin Harvick won the Good Sam 500(k) Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix International Raceway for his 1st win of the season, 8th win in at Phoenix and 32nd career win. Harvick led 139 of the 312 laps. He has now lead more than 100 laps in the last 5 races at Phoenix.
After a late caution, the race restarted with "NASCAR Overtime" and Harvick head off #19-Edwards, beating him to the finish line by .01 second, the closest finish ever at Phoenix.
#11-Hamlin finished 3rd, followed by #18-Busch, #88-Earnhardt, Jr., #41-Busch, #20-Kenseth, #24-Elliott, #3-Dillon, and #21-Blaney.
There were 7 lead changes among 4 drivers and 5 cautions for 30 yellow flag laps.
The average speed was 113.212mph.
Teams travel to California now for race number 5
Race Fast Facts - Phoenix: Kevin Harvick won the 12th Annual Good Sam 500, his 32nd victory in 542 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races.
This is his first victory and fourth top-10 finish in 2016.
This is his eighth victory and 16th top-10 finish in 27 races at Phoenix International Raceway.
Carl Edwards (second) posted his 13th top-10 finish in 24 races at Phoenix International Raceway. It is his third top-10 finish in 2016.
Denny Hamlin (third) posted his 12th top-10 finish in 22 races at Phoenix International Raceway.
Chase Elliott (eighth) was the highest finishing rookie.
Kevin Harvick leads the point standings by 0 points over Kyle Busch.
Today's margin of victory (0.010 sec.) is now the closest MOV in series history at Phoenix International Raceway. Previous record was 0.13 sec. in 2010 (won by Ryan Newman over Jeff Gordon).
(NASCAR Integrated Sports Marketing)(3-13-2016)
2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Driver Chase Standings:[after Phoenix, race 4 of 36]
1) #4-Harvick [1 win], 154
2) #18-Busch, 154
3) #48-Johnson [1 win], 140, -14
4) #41-Kurt Busch, 137, -17
5) #19-Edwards, 136, -18
6) #11-Hamlin [1 win], 131, -23
7) #22-Logano, 127, -27
8) #3-Dillon, 122, -32
9) #78-Truex, Jr., 117, -37
10) #88-Earnhrdt, Jr., 115, -39
11) #2-Keselowski [1 win], 110, -44
12) #21-Blaney, 104, -50
13) #43-Almirola, 100, -54
14) #5-Kahne, 96, -58
15) #1-McMurray, 94, -60
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