Dover Recap Review
Top 5 Qualifiers: Denny Hamlin, Martin Truex Jr., Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth, Ryan Newman
This was Denny Hamlin’s second consecutive Dover pole
Jimmie Johnson started in 24th
Brad Keselowski’s crew chief Paul Wolfe returned from his suspension this race
The pit window was 70-80 laps
Joey Logano won the Nationwide Series race the day before
Five laps into the race the top five was entirely composed of Toyota’s.
Jamie McMurray’s car worked good on the bottom lane early
Fifteen laps into the race JGR cars were running 1,2,3
Kyle Busch was up to 2nd on lap 21. He moved into the lead on lap 24. Denny Hamlin led all the laps before that.
Jimmie Johnson started in 24th and ran in 21st on lap 30. His car wasn’t strong at the start.
Denny Hamlin’s car got real tight about 35 laps into the run.
Danica Patrick pitted on lap #40 from 34th. She got into David Stremme and thought she had a flat. She was already down a lap at the time.
50 laps into the race Jimmie Johnson was in 21st nearly 20 seconds down.
On lap #60 Kyle Busch had lapped all but 22 cars.
Denny Hamlin had trouble during the first pit cycle. He was in 5th but he missed pit road and had to go around again. When the pit cycle ended he was in 10th.
On lap #81 the Lucky Dog recipient was the eventual winner Tony Stewart.
On lap #82 Jimmie Johnson was running in 17th.
Aric Almirola got a penalty during the first caution. Prior to the race he said this was his best track.
Kasey Kahne’s car had good comfort and good grip in the turns.
Jimmie Johnson was in 12th on lap 110.
Juan Pablo Montoya looked good on the track.
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