Nascar Sprint Cup Series 2009

Nascar Sprint Cup Series 2009 var den 61:a upplagan av den främsta divisionen av professionell stockcarracing i USA sanktionerad av National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.

Nascar Sprint Cup Series 2009
Allmän information
Säsongsnummer	61
Antal race	36
Start	7 februari (uppvisningslopp) 15 februari (poängbärande)
Slut	22 november
Bilar
Chassin	Chevrolet Dodge Ford Toyota
Deltagande
Mästare
Förarmästerskapet	Jimmie Johnson
Märkesmästerskapet	Chevrolet[1]
Årets rookie	Joey Logano[2]
◄ 2009 ►

Säsongen bestod av 36 race och inleddes på Daytona International Speedway med uppvisningsloppen Budweiser Shootout 7 februari och Gatorade Duels 12 februari, vilket även var slutkval till den 51:a upplagan av Daytona 500. Säsongen avslutades 22 november på Homestead-Miami Speedway med Ford 400. Serien vanns av Jimmie Johnson, vilket var hans fjärde av sammanlagt sju mästerskapstitlar.^[3] Johnson blev historisk genom att bli den förste föraren någonsin att vinna Cup-serien fyra år i rad. Chevrolet vann märkesmästerskapet för sjunde året i rad och för 33:e gången totalt.^[1]

Tävlingskalender

Nr	Officiellt namn	Bana	Datum
U	Budweiser Shootout	Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida	7 februari
KV	Gatorade Duels		12 februari
1	Daytona 500		15 februari
2	Auto Club 500	Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, Kalifornien	22 februari
3	Shelby 427	Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, Nevada	1 mars
4	Kobalt Tools 500	Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, Georgia	8 mars
5	Food City 500	Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee	22 mars
6	Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500	Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia	29 mars
7	Samsung 500	Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas	5 april
8	Subway Fresh Fit 500	Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, Arizona	18 april
9	Aaron's 499	Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, Alabama	26 april
10	Crown Royal presents the Russell Friedman 400	Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, Virginia	2 maj
11	Southern 500 presented by GoDaddy.com	Darlington Raceway, Darlington, South Carolina	9 maj
U	NASCAR All-Star Race	Lowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina	16 maj
U	Sprint Showdown
12	Coca-Cola 600		24 25 maj[a]
13	Autism Speaks 400 presented by Heluva Good! Cheese	Dover International Speedway, Dover, Delaware	31 maj
14	Pocono 500	Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania	7 juni
15	Lifelock 400	Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan	14 juni
16	Toyota/Save Mart 350	Infineon Raceway, Sonoma, Kalifornien	21 juni
17	Lenox Industrial Tools 301	New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire	28 juni
18	Coke Zero 400	Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida	4 juli
19	Lifelock.com 400	Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet, Illinois	11 juli
20	Allstate 400 at the Brickyard	Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indiana	26 juli
21	Sunoco American Red Cross Pennsylvania 500	Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania	2 3 augusti[b]
22	Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen	Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New York	9 10 augusti[c]
23	Carfax 400	Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan	16 augusti
24	Sharpie 500	Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee	24 augusti
25	Pep Boys Auto 500	Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, Georgia	6 september
26	Chevy Rock & Roll 400	Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, Virginia	12 september
Chase for the Sprint Cup
27	Sylvania 300	New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire	20 september
28	AAA 400	Dover International Speedway, Dover, Delaware	27 september
29	Price Chopper 400	Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, Kansas	4 oktober
30	Pepsi 500	Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, Kalifornien	11 oktober
31	NASCAR Banking 500 only from Bank of America	Lowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina	17 oktober
32	Tums Fast Relief 500	Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia	25 oktober
33	AMP Energy 500	Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, Alabama	1 november
34	Dickies 500	Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas	8 november
35	Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500	Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, Arizona	15 november
36	Ford 400	Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, Florida	22 november

Resultat

Nr	Tävling	Pole position	Flest ledda varv	Vinnare	Team	Konstruktör	Rapport
U	Budweiser Shootout	Paul Menard	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	Rapport
KV	Gatorade Duel 1	Martin Truex Jr.	Jeff Gordon	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
KV	Gatorade Duel 2	Mark Martin	Kyle Busch	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
1	Daytona 500	Martin Truex Jr.	Kyle Busch	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport
2	Auto Club 500	Brian Vickers	Matt Kenseth	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport
3	Shelby 427	Kyle Busch	Jimmie Johnson	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
4	Kobalt Tools 500	Mark Martin	Kurt Busch	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge	Rapport
5	Food City 500	Mark Martin	Kyle Busch	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
6	Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500	Jeff Gordon	Denny Hamlin	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
7	Samsung 500	David Reutimann	Jeff Gordon	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
8	Subway Fresh Fit 500	Mark Martin	Mark Martin	Mark Martin	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
9	Aaron's 499	Juan Pablo Montoya	Kyle Busch	Brad Keselowski	Phoenix Racing	Chevrolet	Rapport
10	Crown Royal presents the Russ Friedman 400	Brian Vickers	Denny Hamlin	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
11	Southern 500 presented by GoDaddy.com	Matt Kenseth	Greg Biffle	Mark Martin	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
U	Sprint Showdown	Kirk Shelmerdine	Jamie McMurray	Sam Hornish Jr.	Penske Racing	Dodge	Rapport
U	Nascar Sprint All-Star Race	Jimmie Johnson	Kevin Harvick	Tony Stewart	Stewart-Haas Racing	Chevrolet
12	Coca-Cola 600	Ryan Newman	Kyle Busch	David Reutimann	Michael Waltrip Racing	Toyota	Rapport
13	Autism Speaks 400	David Reutimann	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
14	Pocono 500	Tony Stewart	Carl Edwards	Tony Stewart	Stewart-Haas Racing	Chevrolet	Rapport
15	Lifelock 400	Brian Vickers	Jimmie Johnson	Mark Martin	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
16	Toyota/Save Mart 350	Brian Vickers	Kasey Kahne	Kasey Kahne	Richard Petty Motorsports	Dodge	Rapport
17	Lenox Industrial Tools 301	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnso	Joey Logano	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
18	Coke Zero 400	Tony Stewart	Tony Stewart	Tony Stewart	Stewart-Haas Racing	Chevrolet	Rapport
19	Lifelock.com 400	Brian Vickers	Mark Martin	Mark Martin	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
20	Allstate 400 at the Brickyard	Mark Martin	Juan Pablo Montoya	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
21	Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500	Tony Stewart	Denny Hamlin	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
22	Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen	Jimmie Johnson	Tony Stewart	Tony Stewart	Stewart-Haas Racing	Chevrolet	Rapport
23	Carfax 400	Brian Vickers	Jimmie Johnson	Brian Vickers	Team Red Bull	Toyota	Rapport
24	Sharpie 500	Mark Martin	Mark Martin	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
25	Pep Boys Auto 500	Martin Truex Jr.	Martin Truex Jr.	Kasey Kahne	Richard Petty Motorsports	Dodge	Rapport
26	Chevy Rock & Roll 400	Mark Martin	Denny Hamlin	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
Chase for the Sprint Cup
27	Sylvania 300	Juan Pablo Montoya	Juan Pablo Montoya	Mark Martin	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
28	AAA 400	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
29	Price Chopper 400	Mark Martin	Greg Biffle	Tony Stewart	Stewart-Haas Racing	Chevrolet	Rapport
30	Pepsi 500	Denny Hamlin	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
31	Nascar Banking 500 only from Bank of America	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
32	Tums Fast Relief 500	Ryan Newman	Denny Hamlin	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
33	AMP Energy 500	Jimmie Johnson	Jamie McMurray	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport
34	Dickies 500	Jeff Gordon	Kyle Busch	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge	Rapport
35	Checker Auto Parts 500	Martin Truex Jr.	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
36	Ford 400	Jimmie Johnson	Denny Hamlin	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport

Slutställning

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke	Poäng
1	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	6652
2	Mark Martin	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	6511
3	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	6473
4	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge	6446
5	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	6335
6	Tony Stewart	Stewart Haas Racing	Chevrolet	6309
7	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	6292
8	Juan Pablo Montoya	Earnhardt Ganassi Racing	Chevrolet	6252
9	Ryan Newman	Stewart Haas Racing	Chevrolet	6175
10	Kasey Kahne	Richard Petty Motorsports	Dodge	6128
11	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	6118
12	Brian Vickers	Red Bull Racing Team	Toyota	5929
13	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	4457
14	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	4389
15	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	4359
16	David Reutimann	Michael Waltrip Racing	Toyota	4221
17	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	4022
18	Marcos Ambrose	JTG Daugherty Racing	Toyota	3830
19	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	3796
20	Joey Logano	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	3791
21	Casey Mears	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	3759
22	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	3604
23	Martin Truex Jr.	Earnhardt Ganassi Racing	Chevrolet	3503
24	A.J. Allmendinger	Richard Petty Motorsports	Dodge	3476
25	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	3422
26	Eliott Sadler	Richard Petty Motorsports	Dodge	3350
27	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	3252
28	Sam Hornish Jr.	Penske Racing	Dodge	3203
29	Reed Sorenson	Richard Petty Motorsports	Dodge	3147
30	Bobby Labonte	Hall of Fame Racing TRG Motorsports	Ford Chevrolet	3128

Anmärkningar

1. Loppet flyttades fram från söndag till måndag på grund av regn.^[4]
2. Loppet flyttades fram från söndag till måndag på grund av regn.^[5]
3. Loppet flyttades fram från söndag till måndag på grund av regn.^[6]

Referenser

• ”2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season Stats, Race Results” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/season-stats/2009/W/. Läst 23 november 2023.
• ”2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series” (på engelska). DriverAverages.com. https://www.driveraverages.com/nascar/year.php?yr_id=2009. Läst 5 december 2023.
• ”NASCAR Sprint Cup standings for 2009” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/yeardet/2009/W. Läst 24 november 2023.
• ”2009 Budweiser Shootout” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2009-01/X/. Läst 5 december 2023.
• ”2009 Gatorade Duel 150 #1” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/?raceId=2009-01&series=Q. Läst 5 december 2023.
• ”2009 Gatorade Duel 150 #2” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/?raceId=2009-02&series=Q. Läst 5 december 2023.

Noter

1. ”Johnson's championship gives Chevy 26th driver title” (på engelska). Hendrick Motorsports. 10 oktober 2010. https://www.hendrickmotorsports.com/news/articles/6333/johnsons-championship-gives-chevy-26th-driver-title. Läst 23 november 2009.
2. ”Full list of Sunoco Rookie of the Year Award winners” (på engelska). Nascar. https://www.nascar.com/gallery/every-sunoco-rookie-of-the-year-award-winner/. Läst 23 november 2023.
3. ”Jimmie Johnson Stats” (på engelska). ESPN. https://www.espn.com/racing/driver/stats/_/id/227/jimmie-johnson. Läst 23 november 2023.
4. Associated Press (24 maj 2009). ”NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 Postponed Because of Rain” (på engelska). FOX News. https://www.foxnews.com/story/nascar-coca-cola-600-postponed-because-of-rain. Läst 5 december 2023.
5. Blount, Terry (2 augusti 2009). ”Rain postpones Sprint Cup to Monday” (på engelska). ESPN. https://www.espn.co.uk/racing/nascar/cup/news/story?id=4372734. Läst 5 december 2023.
6. Associated Press (10 augusti 2009). ”Stewart Widens Points Lead With Win” (på engelska). The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/11/sports/autoracing/11nascar.html. Läst 5 december 2023.