Kyle Busch wins at Kansas: #18-Kyle Busch won the GoBowling.com 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway for his 3rd win of the season, 1st win at Kansas and 37th career win. Busch lead 69 of the 267 laps. He ties Tony Stewart for the winningest driver at Joe Gibbs Racing with 33.
#4-Harvick finished 2nd followed by #41-Busch, #20-Kenseth, #21-Blaney, #3-Dillon, #31-Newman, #47-Allmendinger, #24-Elliott, and #2-Keselowski.
Pole sitter #78-Truex, Jr. dominated most of the race, leading 172 laps. However he had to make two green flag pit stops late, after a lug nut got hung behind a wheel. He finished 14th.
There were 16 lead changes among 10 drivers and 6 cautions for 30 yellow flag laps.
The average speed was 141.909mph.
Race Fast Facts - Kansas Speedway: Kyle Busch won the 6th Annual Go Bowling 400, his 37th victory in 401 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races.
This is his third victory and ninth top-10 finish in 2016.
This is his first victory and fifth top-10 finish in 17 races at Kansas Speedway.
Kevin Harvick (second) posted his 10th top-10 finish in 21 races at Kansas Speedway. It is his ninth top-10 finish in 2016.
Kurt Busch (third) posted his seventh top-10 finish in 21 races at Kansas Speedway.
Ryan Blaney (fifth) was the highest finishing rookie.
Kevin Harvick leads the point standings by 4 points over Kyle Busch.
2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup CHASE Standings: [after Kansas, race 11 of 36, 16 drivers for the Chase]
Set by most wins, then by points standing
1) #18-Busch [3 wins], 2nd in driver points
2) #19-Edwards [2 wins], 3rd
3) #48-Johnson [2 wins], 4th
4) #2-Keselowski [2 wins], 6th
5) #4-Harvick [1 win], 1st
6) #11-Hamlin [1 win], 13th
no wins, in by drivers points standings
7) #41-Busch, 350
8) #22-Logano, 320
9) #3-Dillon, 307
10) #88-Earnhardt Jr., 305
11) #78-Truex, Jr., 303
12) #24-Elliott, 303
13) #1-McMurray, 276
14) #20-Kenseth, 269
15) #47-Allmendinger, 265
16) #21-Blaney, 255
(5-7-2016) Source NASCAR MARKETING
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