Miscellaneous MENCS Records at LVMS Most wins (driver): 4, Jimmie Johnson Most poles (driver): 3, Kasey Kahne Most Top 5s: 6, Martin, J. Gordon, Kenseth, Johnson, Stewart Most Top 10s: 10, Martin, Earnhardt Jr., Kenseth Most laps led (career): 587, Jimmie Johnson Most laps led: (race): 219, Jeff Gordon (2/28/10) Most laps led (winner): 150, Martin Truex Jr. (3/12/17) Fewest laps led (winner): 1, Jimmie Johnson (3/12/06) Most laps led (non-winner): 219, Jeff Gordon (2/28/10) Most laps completed: 4,551, Jeff Gordon Most NNCS starts at LVMS: 18, J. Gordon, Earnhardt Jr., Kenseth Best start for winner: 1st, Kyle Busch (2/1/09)# Worst start for winner: 25th, Matt Kenseth (3/7/04) Youngest winner: Kyle Busch (2009), 23 years, 9 months, 27 days Oldest winner: Sterling Marlin (2002), 44 years, 8 months, 3 days Best finish for pole-sitter: 1st, Kyle Busch (3/1/09) Worst finish for pole-sitter: 40th, Dale Jarrett (3/1/98) Youngest pole sitter: Kyle Busch (2008), 22 years, 9 months, 27 days Oldest pole sitter: Dale Jarrett (2001), 44 years, 3 months, 5 days Best finish for rookie: 2nd, Kasey Kahne (3/7/04), Kyle Busch (3/13/05) Best start for rookie: 1st, Kasey Kahne (3/7/04) Most rookies in field: Most running at finish: 42, 3/5/00, 3/9/14, 3/8/15 Fewest running at finish: 33, 3/7/04 Slowest race (time): 3:34:37 (3/1/09) Slowest race (speed): 119.982 mph (3/5/00) Fastest race (time): 1:51:01 (3/5/00) Fastest race (speed): 154.633 (3/9/14) 8, 3/12/06 (Hamlin, Bowyer, Yeley, Truex Jr., Stremme, Sherman, Sorenson, Chaffin); 3/9/14 (A. Dillon, Larson, Annett, Allgaier, R. Truex, Bowman, Whitt, Kligerman) Closest victory margin: Largest victory margin: Most cautions: 14 (3/1/09) Most caution laps: 66 (3/1/09) Fewest cautions: 2 (2000, 1998) Most lead changes: 28 (3/11/07) Most different leaders: 16 (3/11/07) # Won pole, but started at the rear due to an engine change..045 seconds (3/12/06) Jimmie Johnson over Matt Kenseth 9.104 second (3/2/03) Matt Kenseth over Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Winners at LVMS Pole winners at LVMS Matt Kenseth 3 Dale Jarrett 2 Jeff Burton 2 Bobby Labonte 2 Mark Martin Ricky Rudd Sterling Marlin Todd Bodine Jeff Gordon Kasey Kahne 3 Jimmie Johnson 4 Ryan Newman Carl Edwards 2 Greg Biffle Kyle Busch Kyle Busch 2 Tony Stewart Kurt Busch 2 Brad Keselowski 2 Matt Kenseth Kevin Harvick Joey Logano Martin Truex Jr. Jeff Gordon Brad Keselowski Year By Year Top 5 Finishers Year Winner 2 nd place 3 rd place 4 th place 5 th place 1998 M. Martin J. Burton R. Wallace J. Benson J. Mayfield 1999 J. Burton W. Burton J. Gordon M. Skinner B. Labonte 2000 J. Burton T. Stewart M. Martin B. Elliott B. Labonte 2001 J. Gordon D. Jarrett S. Marlin J. Benson T. Bodine 2002 S. Marlin J. Mayfield M. Martin R. Newman T. Stewart 2003 M. Kenseth Earnhardt Jr. M. Waltrip B. Labonte T. Stewart 2004 M. Kenseth K. Kahne T. Stewart J. McMurray M. Martin 2005 J. Johnson Kyle Busch Kurt Busch J. Gordon K. Harvick 2006 J. Johnson M. Kenseth Kyle Busch K. Kahne J. Gordon 2007 J. Johnson J. Gordon D. Hamlin M. Kenseth M. Martin 2008 Edwards Earnhardt Jr. Biffle Harvick J. Burton 2009 Kyle Busch Bowyer J. Burton Reutimann B. Labonte 2010 Johnson Harvick J. Gordon Martin Kenseth 2011 Edwards Stewart Montoya Ambrose Newman 2012 Stewart Johnson Biffle Newman Edwards 2013 Kenseth Kahne Keselowski Kyle Busch Edwards 2014 Keselowski Earnhardt Jr. Menard Logano Edwards 2015 Harvick Truex Newman Earnhardt Jr. Hamlin 2016 Keselowski Logano Johnson Kyle Busch A. Dillon 2017 M. Truex Larson Elliott Logano Keselowski
Driver Records Driver Starts Wins Poles Top 5 Top 10 Best finish DNQ Allgaier, Justin 2 0 0 0 0 31 st (2014, 2015) 0 Allmendinger, A.J. 8 0 0 0 1 6th (2015) 2 (07, 08) Almirola, Aric 9 0 0 0 0 14th (2017) 0 Ambrose, Marcos 6 0 0 1 1 4 th (2011) 0 Andretti, John 8 0 0 0 0 12 th (1999) 2 (07, 08) Annett, Michael 3 0 0 0 0 29 th (2014) 0 Ash, Brandon 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 2 (03, 06) Atwood, Casey 2 0 0 0 0 24 th (2001) 0 Barrett, Stanton 1 0 0 0 0 30 th (1999) 2 (05, 06) Bayne, Trevor 7 0 0 0 1 9 th (2012) 0 Bean, Dexter 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 1 (2009) Benson, Johnny 7 0 0 2 3 4 th (twice) 0 Berrier, Ed 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 1 (2000) Bickle, Rich 1 0 0 0 0 23 rd (1999) 0 Biffle, Greg 13 0 1 2 6 3rd (2008, 2012) 1 (2003) Blaney, Dave 12 0 0 0 0 13th (2005) 2 (09, 14) Blaney, Ryan 3 0 0 0 2 6 th (2016) 0 Bliss, Mike 2 0 0 0 0 16 th (2005) 4 (00, 07, 13, 15) Bradberry, Gary 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 1 (1998) Bodine, Brett 4 0 0 0 0 20 th (1999) 1 (2000) Bodine, Geoffrey 2 0 0 0 0 13 th (1998) 0 Bodine, Todd 4 0 1 1 1 5 th (2001) 1 (1998) Bowman, Alex 2 0 0 0 0 37 th (2014) 0 Bowyer, Clint 12 0 0 1 4 2nd (2009) 0 Boyd, Stan 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 1 (2005) Buescher, Chris 2 0 0 0 0 23rd (2017) 0 Burns, Ron 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 1 (1999) Burton, Jeb 1 0 0 0 0 40 th (2015) 0 Burton, Jeff 17 2 0 5 8 1 st (99,00) 0 Burton, Ward 8 0 0 1 1 2 nd (1999) 0 Busch, Kurt 16 0 1 1 4 3rd (2005) 0 Busch, Kyle 13 1 2 5 6 1st (2009) 0 Cameron, Austin 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 2 (00, 99) Carpentier, Patrick 1 0 0 0 0 40 th (2008) 0 Cassill, Landon 6 0 0 0 0 27th (2017) 1 (2014) Chaffin, Chad 1 0 0 0 0 42 nd (2006) 0 Compton, Stacy 3 0 0 0 0 27 th (2001) 0 Conway, Kevin 1 0 0 0 0 36 th (2010) 0 Cook, Terry 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 1 (2010) Cope, Derrike 6 0 0 0 0 29th (2003) 1 (2002) Craven, Ricky 7 0 0 0 0 25 th (2004) 0 Dallenbach, Wally 3 0 0 0 0 13 th (1999) 0 DiBenedetto, Matt 2 0 0 0 0 26th (2017) 1 (2015) Dillon, Austin 5 0 0 1 1 5th (2016) 0 Dillon, Ty 1 0 0 0 0 21 st (2017) 0 Earnhardt, Dale 3 0 0 0 3 7 th (1999) 0 Earnhardt, Dale Jr. 18 0 0 4 10 2nd (03, 08, 14) 0 Earnhardt, Jeffrey 2 0 0 0 0 32nd (2017) 0 Edwards, Carl 12 2 0 5 6 1st (2008, 2011) 0 Elliott, Bill 8 0 0 1 3 4 th (2000) 0 Elliott, Chase 2 0 0 1 1 3rd (2017) 0 Foyt, Larry 1 0 0 0 0 35 th (2003) 0 Franchitti, Dario 1 0 0 0 0 33 rd (2008) 0 Fukuyama, Hideo 1 0 0 0 0 33 rd (2003) 0 Fuller, Jeff 1 0 0 0 0 36 th (2000) 0 Garvey, Mike 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 1 (2009) Gaughan, Brendan 3 0 0 0 0 22 nd (2004) 2 (99, 01) Gaulding, Gray 1 0 0 0 0 34 th (2017) 0 Gilliland, Butch 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 1 (98, 99) Gilliland, David 9 0 0 0 0 14th (2009) 0 Gordon, Jeff 18 1 1 6 8 1 st (2001) 0 Gordon, Robby 12 0 0 0 0 12 th (2006) 1 (2012) Green, David 2 0 0 0 0 27 th (1999) 0 Green, Jeff 7 0 0 0 0 23rd (2005) 0
Driver Starts Wins Poles Top 5 Top 10 Best finish DNQ Grissom, Steve 2 0 0 0 0 39 th (1998) 0 Gunselman, Larry 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 2 (98, 04) Hamilton, Bobby 5 0 0 0 0 20 th (1998) 0 Hamilton Jr., Bobby 1 0 0 0 0 11 th (2005) 0 Hamlin, Denny 12 0 0 2 6 3 rd (2007) 0 Harvick, Kevin 17 1 0 4 7 1 st (2015) 0 Hill, Timmy 3 0 0 0 0 37th (2017) 0 Hornaday, Ron 1 0 0 0 1 9 th (2001) 1 (1999) Hornish Jr., Sam 4 0 0 0 0 16th (2009) 0 Houston, Andy 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 1 Hubert, Tom 1 0 0 0 0 28 th (1999) 0 Irvan, Ernie 2 0 0 0 1 6 th (1999) 0 Irwin, Kenny Jr. 3 0 0 0 0 24 th (2000) 0 Jarrett, Dale 11 0 2 1 3 2 nd (2001) 0 Johnson, Jimmie 16 4 0 6 9 1st (05, 06, 07, 10) 0 Jones, Buckshot 3 0 0 0 0 23rd (2002) 0 Jones, Erik 1 0 0 0 0 15 th (2017) 0 Kahne, Kasey 14 0 3 3 7 2 nd (2004, 2013) 0 Kenseth, Matt 18 3 1 6 10 1st (03, 04,13) 0 Keselowski, Brad 9 2 1 4 5 1st (2014, 2016) 0 Keselowski, Brian 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 1 (2011) Kligerman, Parker 1 0 0 0 0 40 th (2014) 0 Koch, Blake 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 0 (2014) Kvapil, Travis 8 0 0 0 1 8 th (2008) 2 (09, 15) Labonte, Bobby 16 0 1 4 5 4 th (2003) 0 Labonte, Terry 8 0 0 0 1 8 th (1999) 0 Lajoie, Corey 1 0 0 0 0 39 th (2017) 0 Lajoie, Randy 1 0 0 0 0 36 th (2005) 1 (2006) Lally, Andy 1 0 0 0 0 32 nd (2011) 0 Larson, Kyle 4 0 0 1 2 2nd (2017) 0 Leffler, Jason 2 0 0 0 0 22 tnd (2005) 0 Lepage, Kevin 5 0 0 0 0 11 th (2000) 2 (05, 07) Little, Chad 3 0 0 0 1 10 th (1998) 0 Logano, Joey 9 0 1 3 5 2nd (2016) 0 Long, Carl 1 0 0 0 0 38 th (2004) 1 (2005) Marcis, Dave 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 3 Marlin, Sterling 10 1 0 2 3 1st (2002) 1 (2009) Martin, Mark 16 1 0 6 10 1 st (1998) 0 Mast, Rick 3 0 0 0 0 11 th (1998) 2 (00, 01) Mayfield, Jeremy 10 0 0 2 2 2nd (2002) 2 (07, 09) McClure, Eric 1 0 0 0 0 32 nd (2005) 0 McDowell, Michael 8 0 0 0 0 18th (2017) 0 McMurray, Jamie 15 0 0 1 5 4th (2004) 0 Mears, Casey 13 0 0 0 3 7 th (2004) 1 (2010) Menard, Paul 11 0 0 1 3 3rd (2014) 0 Moffitt, Brett 1 0 0 0 0 37 th (2015) 0 Montoya, Juan Pablo 7 0 0 1 1 3rd (2011) 0 Musgrave, Ted 2 0 0 0 1 6 th (1998) 1 (1999) Nadeau, Jerry 5 0 0 0 0 15 th (01, 02) 1 (1998) Nemechek, Joe 15 0 0 0 2 9 th (00, 03) 2 (08, 14) Newman, Ryan 17 0 1 4 8 3rd (2015) 0 Papis, Max 3 0 0 0 0 33rd (2010) 0 Park, Steve 4 0 0 0 2 7 th (2001) 1 (1998) Patrick, Danica 5 0 0 0 0 21st (2014, 2016) 0 Petty, Kyle 9 0 0 0 0 12th (2004) 2 (99, 01) Pressley, Robert 3 0 0 0 0 16 th (2000) 1 (1999) Pruett, Scott 1 0 0 0 0 42 nd (2000) 0 Ragan, David 11 0 0 0 1 7 th (2008) 0 Raines, Tony 3 0 0 0 0 19 th (2007) 2 (98, 09) Reutimann, David 6 0 0 1 1 4 th (2009) 1 (2007) Riggs, Scott 5 0 0 0 0 23 rd (2007) 2 (09,12) Robinson, Shawna 1 0 0 0 0 42 nd (2002) 0 Rudd, Ricky 9 0 1 0 0 12 th (twice) 0 Sacks, Greg 1 0 0 0 0 25 th (1998) 0 Sadler, Elliott 12 0 0 0 1 6 th (2004) 0 Sadler, Hermie 1 0 0 0 0 33 rd (2005) 1 (2006) Said, Boris 1 0 0 0 0 40 th (2010) 0 Sauter, Johnny 2 0 0 0 0 24 th (2004) 2 (05, 08) Schrader, Ken 12 0 0 0 0 16 th (2000) 1 (2007)
Driver Starts Wins Poles Top 5 Top 10 Best finish DNQ Scott, Brian 2 0 0 0 0 13 th (2015) 0 Shelmerdine, Kirk 1 0 0 0 0 43 rd (2004) 1 (2005) Shepherd, Morgan 2 0 0 0 0 40th (2005) 2 (99, 06) Sherman, Brent 1 0 0 0 0 34 th (2006) 0 Skinner, Mike 8 0 0 1 1 4 th (1999) 1 (2006) Smith, Regan 7 0 0 0 0 15 th (2012) 0 Sorenson, Reed 6 0 0 0 0 18th (2008) 1 (2015) Speed, Lake 1 0 0 0 0 32 nd (1998) 0 Speed, Scott 3 0 0 0 0 21 st (2009) 0 Spencer, Jimmy 6 0 0 0 2 10 th (01, 02) 0 Sprague, Jack 1 0 0 0 0 26 th (2003) 0 Stewart, Tony 17 1 0 6 9 1st (2012) 0 Stremme, David 5 0 0 0 0 18 th (2009) 0 Stenhouse Jr., Ricky 5 0 0 0 0 12 th (2016) 0 Stricklin, Hut 3 0 0 0 0 24th (2002) 0 Suarez, Daniel 1 0 0 0 0 20 th (2017) 0 Trickle, Dick 1 0 0 0 0 16 th (1998) 0 Truex Jr., Martin 12 1 0 2 4 1st (2017) 0 Truex, Ryan 1 0 0 0 0 35 th (2014) 0 Vickers, Brian 10 0 0 0 2 8th (2009) 1 (2007) Wallace, Mike 2 0 0 0 0 24 th (2005) 1 (2015) Wallace, Kenny 8 0 0 0 0 24th (2007) 0 Wallace, Rusty 8 0 0 1 3 3 rd (1998) 0 Waltrip, Darrell 3 0 0 0 0 25 th (1999) 0 Waltrip, Michael 11 0 0 1 1 3rd (2003) 1 (2007) Whitt, Brandon 0 0 0 0 0 No starts 1 (2007) Whitt, Cole 4 0 0 0 0 28th (2017) 0 Wimmer, Scott 3 0 0 0 0 27 th (2005) 0 Wise, Josh 5 0 0 0 0 34 th (2015) 0 Wood, Jon 1 0 0 0 0 29 th (2007) 0 Yeley, J.J. 7 0 0 0 0 17 th (2006) 1 (2014)
1. Jimmie Johnson 587 2. Matt Kenseth 526 3. Jeff Gordon 487 4. Tony Stewart 486 5. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 286 6. Jeff Burton 280 7. Mark Martin 259 8. Kyle Busch 230 9. Kevin Harvick 224 10. Brad Keselowski 188 11. Kasey Kahne 172 12. Joey Logano 171 13. Carl Edwards 163 14. Martin Truex Jr. 158 15. Greg Biffle 113 16. Ward Burton 111 16. Ryan Newman 111 18. Kurt Busch 85 19. Dale Jarrett 82 20. Sterling Marlin 75 21. Jimmy Spencer 73 22. Todd Bodine 61 23. Jeremy Mayfield 41 24. Rusty Wallace 40 25. Bobby Labonte 32 Career Laps Led Leaders
1. Jeff Gordon 4,551 2. Matt Kenseth 4,385 3. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 4,380 4. Jeff Burton 4,360 5. Kurt Busch 4,358 6. Ryan Newman 4,330 7. Kevin Harvick 4,326 8. Jimmie Johnson 4,261 9. Tony Stewart 4,187 10. Jamie McMurray 4,006 11. Mark Martin 3,933 12. Bobby Labonte 3,858 13. Kasey Kahne 3,629 14. Casey Mears 3,250 15. Greg Biffle 3,243 16. Denny Hamlin 3,224 17. Martin Truex Jr. 3,221 18. Clint Bowyer 3,190 19. Carl Edwards 3,185 20. Kyle Busch 3,085 21. Ken Schrader 2,936 22. Paul Menard 2,934 23. Elliott Sadler 2,905 24. Joe Nemechek 2,807 25. Dave Blaney 2,782 CAREER LAPS COMPLETED The Last time A driver won back-to-back races: Jimmie Johnson (2005-07) A driver won back-to-back poles: Kyle Busch (2008-09) A driver won both the Cup and Xfinity races in the same weekend: Brad Keselowski (2014) A driver won from the pole: Kyle Busch (2009) Brothers finished first and second: Jeff and Ward Burton (1999) A rookie finished in the top 5: Kyle Busch (2005), finished second A rookie sat on the pole: Kasey Kahne (2004)