

| 2010 Showtime Southern 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 11 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $4,829,851 | Race Date: | May 8, 2010 | Darlington Raceway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 1.908 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3h 57m 35s | Darlington, South Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 20 Among / 11 Drivers | Average Speed: | 126.605 MPH | 1.366 Mile Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 11 For 56 Laps | darlingtonraceway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Denny Hamlin D. Hamlin | Driver: | Jamie McMurray J. McMurray | Toyota: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #11 Toyota | Car No.: | #18 Chevrolet | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Joe Gibbs Racing | Team: | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Mike Ford | Crew Chief: | Kevin Manion | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 104 of 367 | Pole Speed: | 180.370 MPH | |||||
| Official 2010 Showtime Southern 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express | Running | ![]() | 190 | 367 | 104 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | McDonald's | Running | ![]() | 175 | 367 | 71 |
| 3 | 14 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite | Running | ![]() | 165 | 367 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont / National Guard / Face | Running | ![]() | 170 | 367 | 110 |
| 5 | 15 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target | Running | ![]() | 155 | 367 | 0 |
| 6 | 35 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell / Pennzoil | Running | ![]() | 155 | 367 | 2 |
| 7 | 39 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Doublemint | Running | ![]() | 151 | 367 | 29 |
| 8 | 11 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar | Running | ![]() | 147 | 367 | 31 |
| 9 | 6 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Haas Automation | Running | ![]() | 138 | 367 | 0 |
| 10 | 3 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull | Running | ![]() | 139 | 367 | 9 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine | Running | ![]() | 135 | 367 | 3 |
| 12 | 9 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | Penske Racing | Running | ![]() | 127 | 367 | 0 |
| 13 | 29 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal Black | Running | ![]() | 124 | 367 | 0 |
| 14 | 21 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS | Running | ![]() | 121 | 367 | 0 |
| 15 | 41 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac | Running | ![]() | 118 | 367 | 0 |
| 16 | 5 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com | Running | ![]() | 115 | 367 | 0 |
| 17 | 32 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing | Running | ![]() | 112 | 367 | 0 |
| 18 | 19 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | AMP Energy / National Guard | Running | ![]() | 109 | 367 | 0 |
| 19 | 33 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts | Running | ![]() | 106 | 366 | 0 |
| 20 | 10 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser | Running | ![]() | 103 | 366 | 0 |
| 21 | 38 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Hunt Brothers Pizza | Running | ![]() | 100 | 366 | 0 |
| 22 | 17 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M | Running | ![]() | 97 | 366 | 0 |
| 23 | 24 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Old Spice / Office Depot | Running | ![]() | 99 | 366 | 5 |
| 24 | 31 | 26 | David Stremme | Air National Guard | Running | ![]() | 91 | 365 | 0 |
| 25 | 7 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Kingsford / Scott Branded Prod | Running | ![]() | 88 | 364 | 0 |
| 26 | 40 | 34 | Travis Kvapil | A&W All American Food | Running | ![]() | 85 | 364 | 0 |
| 27 | 13 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Running | ![]() | 82 | 363 | 0 |
| 28 | 16 | 82 | Scott Speed | Red Bull | Running | ![]() | 84 | 363 | 2 |
| 29 | 43 | 13 | Max Papis | GEICO | Running | ![]() | 76 | 361 | 0 |
| 30 | 20 | 98 | Paul Menard | Turtle Wax / Menards | Running | ![]() | 73 | 359 | 0 |
| 31 | 25 | 77 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | Mobil 1 | Running | ![]() | 70 | 358 | 0 |
| 32 | 27 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | The Hartford | Running | ![]() | 67 | 331 | 0 |
| 33 | 42 | 37 | Kevin Conway (R) | Extenze | Accident | ![]() | 64 | 309 | 0 |
| 34 | 23 | 71 | Bobby Labonte | TaxSlayer.com | Accident | ![]() | 61 | 297 | 0 |
| 35 | 34 | 38 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell | Accident | ![]() | 58 | 283 | 0 |
| 36 | 22 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Accident | ![]() | 55 | 179 | 0 |
| 37 | 12 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | Insignia / Best Buy | Accident | ![]() | 52 | 178 | 0 |
| 38 | 26 | 7 | Robby Gordon | BAMVIP.com / James Otto / Whit | Engine | ![]() | 54 | 170 | 1 |
| 39 | 37 | 64 | Todd Bodine | Little Joe's Auto Sales | Brakes | ![]() | 46 | 47 | 0 |
| 40 | 18 | 55 | Michael McDowell | Prism Motorsports | Accident | ![]() | 43 | 44 | 0 |
| 41 | 30 | 46 | J.J. Yeley | Whitney Motorsports | Brakes | ![]() | 40 | 42 | 0 |
| 42 | 28 | 66 | Dave Blaney | Prism Motorsports | Transmission | ![]() | 37 | 35 | 0 |
| 43 | 36 | 32 | Reed Sorenson | Braun Racing | Accident | ![]() | 4 | 19 | 0 |