2014 Pure Michigan 400

Race 23 of 36

Michigan
200 laps
Time of race: 2:49:16
Average speed of winner: 141.788 mph
Margin of victory: 1.412 sec.
Lead changes: 20 among 8 drivers
Cautions: 8 for 37 laps
Lap leaders: Gordon pole, Logano 1-21, Newman 22-24, Johnson 25-37, Logano 38-55, Gordon 56, Logano 57, Gordon 58-63, Earnhardt, Jr. 64-67, Johnson 68-75, Newman 76-78, Gordon 79-99, Newman 100-107, Logano 108-139, Ku. Busch 104-141, Gordon 142-164, Ku. Busch 165, Keselowski 166-167, Kahne 168-169, Logano 170-183, Gordon 184-200

Race notes: Jeff Gordon took the points lead from Dale Earnhardt, Jr.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Jeff Gordon	24	Axalta	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Gustafson	206.558	200	5	68	running	213686	47
2	6	Kevin Harvick	4	Jimmy John's	Chevrolet	Stewart-Haas	Childers	205.438	200	0	0	running	181743	42
3	2	Joey Logano	22	Shell Pennzoil	Ford	Penske	Todd Gordon	206.381	200	5	86	running	164326	43
4	7	Paul Menard	27	CertainTeed/Menards	Chevrolet	Childress	Labbe	204.580	200	0	0	running	136399	40
5	25	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	88	National Guard	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Letarte	202.885	200	1	4	running	109900	40
6	19	Clint Bowyer	15	5-hour Energy	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Pattie	203.223	200	0	0	running	132106	38
7	21	Denny Hamlin	11	FedEx Freight	Toyota	Gibbs	Wheeler	203.029	200	0	0	running	108940	37
8	5	Brad Keselowski	2	Miller Lite	Ford	Penske	Paul Wolfe	205.644	200	1	2	running	135173	37
9	30	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's/Jimmie Johnson Foundation	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Knaus	201.720	200	2	21	running	142151	36
10	11	Greg Biffle	16	Roush Performance	Ford	Roush	Puccia	203.822	200	0	0	running	133990	34
11	12	Ryan Newman	31	WIX Filters	Chevrolet	Childress	Lambert	203.470	200	3	14	running	99515	34
12	20	Marcos Ambrose	9	Black & Decker	Ford	RPM	Blickensderfer	203.097	200	0	0	running	117235	32
13	22	A.J. Allmendinger	47	Kingsford Charcoal	Chevrolet	JTG	Burns	202.743	200	0	0	running	108448	31
14	9	Jamie McMurray	1	McDonald's	Chevrolet	Ganassi	Rodden	204.354	200	0	0	running	128279	30
15	10	Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.	17	Zest	Ford	Roush	Kelley	204.174	200	0	0	running	126840	29
16	15	Kasey Kahne	5	Great Clips	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Francis	203.943	200	1	2	running	104140	29
17	26	Casey Mears	13	GEICO	Chevrolet	Germain	Barker	202.458	200	0	0	running	112348	27
18	14	Danica Patrick	10	GoDaddy	Chevrolet	Stewart-Haas	Gibson	204.012	200	0	0	running	95765	26
19	4	Brian Vickers	55	Aaron's Dream Machine	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Billy Scott	205.685	199	0	0	running	119565	25
20	23	Aric Almirola	43	Eckrich	Ford	RPM	Trent Owens	202.674	199	0	0	running	125076	24
21	29	David Gilliland	38	Love's Travel Stops	Ford	Front Row	Kerr	201.822	199	0	0	running	108698	23
22	8	Austin Dillon	3	American Ethanol	Chevrolet	Childress	Martin	204.464	199	0	0	running	133151	22
23	3	Carl Edwards	99	Ford EcoBoost	Ford	Roush	Fennig	206.115	198	0	0	running	101865	21
24	34	David Ragan	34	CSX - Play It Safe	Ford	Front Row	Guy	199.534	198	0	0	running	105448	20
25	36	Cole Whitt	26	Iowa City Capital Partners	Toyota	BK	Cox	199.132	198	0	0	running	86015	19
26	32	Alex Bowman	23	Dr Pepper	Toyota	BK	Winston	200.496	198	0	0	running	94562	18
27	40	Reed Sorenson	36	Tommy Baldwin Racing	Chevrolet	Tommy Baldwin	Todd Parrott	197.066	197	0	0	running	84690	17
28	33	Josh Wise	98	Phil Parsons Racing	Chevrolet	Phil Parsons	Nead	199.756	197	0	0	running	84540	16
29	43	Landon Cassill	40	carsforsale.com	Chevrolet	Falk	Arber	194.049	197	0	0	running	83865	0
30	31	J.J. Yeley	83	Burger King	Toyota	BK	Ferguson	201.263	197	0	0	running	82765	0
31	16	Kurt Busch	41	Haas Automation	Chevrolet	Stewart-Haas	Knost	203.856	196	2	3	running	81140	14
32	38	Travis Kvapil	32	Skuttle Tight	Ford	Stoddard	Leslie	197.726	196	0	0	running	81040	12
33	37	Dave Blaney	37	Accell Construction, Inc.	Chevrolet	Tommy Baldwin	McGowan	197.851	195	0	0	running	80965	11
34	41	Alex Kennedy	33	Little Joe's Auto	Chevrolet	Falk	Mark Hillman	195.828	195	0	0	running	80865	10
35	42	Joe Nemechek	66	Land Castle Title	Toyota	Robinson	Eggleston	195.170	195	0	0	running	88715	0
36	39	Martin Truex, Jr.	78	Furniture Row	Chevrolet	Furniture Row	Berrier	197.466	177	0	0	accident	108573	8
37	27	Jeff Burton	14	Mobil 1/Bass Pro Shops	Chevrolet	Stewart-Haas	Johnston	202.412	176	0	0	running	114750	7
38	18	Matt Kenseth	20	Dollar General	Toyota	Gibbs	Ratcliff	203.384	170	0	0	running	124941	6
39	24	Kyle Busch	18	Interstate Batteries	Toyota	Gibbs	Rogers	201.969	159	0	0	running	119646	5
40	35	Michael Annett	7	Allstate Peterbilt/Pilot	Chevrolet	Tommy Baldwin	Manion	199.225	155	0	0	vibration	67805	4
41	28	Trevor Bayne	21	Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center	Ford	Wood Brothers	Wingo	202.327	153	0	0	running	63805	0
42	17	Justin Allgaier	51	Brandt Professional Agriculture	Chevrolet	HScott	Addington	203.528	97	0	0	accident	67805	2
43	13	Kyle Larson	42	Target	Chevrolet	Ganassi	Heroy	204.082	94	0	0	accident	82650	1

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Jeff Gordon	816	23	2	3	8	16
2	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	813	23	0	3	11	16
3	Brad Keselowski	733	23	3	3	9	11
4	Joey Logano	714	23	1	2	9	13
5	Matt Kenseth	709	23	1	0	8	14
6	Kevin Harvick	687	23	4	2	7	12
7	Jimmie Johnson	686	23	1	3	6	13
8	Carl Edwards	679	23	0	2	5	9
9	Ryan Newman	679	23	0	0	2	8
10	Clint Bowyer	672	23	0	0	3	10
11	Greg Biffle	660	23	0	0	3	8
12	Kasey Kahne	651	23	0	0	2	9
13	Austin Dillon	638	23	1	0	1	3
14	Kyle Larson	636	23	1	0	5	10
15	Kyle Busch	620	23	2	1	6	9
16	Marcos Ambrose	616	23	0	0	3	5
17	Paul Menard	614	23	0	0	4	10
18	Brian Vickers	598	23	0	0	3	7
19	Jamie McMurray	596	23	1	0	2	6
20	Denny Hamlin	589	22	2	1	5	10
21	A.J. Allmendinger	556	23	0	1	2	4
22	Aric Almirola	556	23	0	1	2	4
23	Kurt Busch	543	23	0	1	5	5
24	Casey Mears	543	23	0	0	1	2
25	Tony Stewart	537	21	1	0	2	6