Kevin Harvick won the 29th Annual Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway

Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Mobil 1 Ford, takes the checkered flag to win the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 25, 2017 in Sonoma, California.

Starting from 12th place Car 4 Kevin Harvick Mobil 1 Ford won the 29th Annual Toyota/Save Mart 350, his 36th win in 590 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races. This is his 1st win & 10th Top 10 finish in 2017. This is his 1st win & 8th Top 10 finish in 17 races at Sonoma Raceway. Harvick is the 11th different winner this season. With his win at Sonoma today, Harvick has won at every active track except Pocono, Texas and Kentucky. 2nd Place Car 14 Clint Bowyer Cars 3 Ford, started from 13th place posted his 9th Top 10 finish in 12 races at Sonoma Raceway. It is his 6th Top 10 finish in 2017. Stewart-Haas Racing has finished 1-2 three times in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series? This weekend at Sonoma, Richmond (April, 2015) and New Hampshire (July, 2011). 3rd Place
Car 2 Brad Keselowski Freightliner Elite Support Ford, started from 23rd place posted his 2nd Top 10 finish in 8 races at Sonoma Raceway.

Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Mobil 1 Ford, celebrates his victory during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 25, 2017 in Sonoma, California.

4th Place Car 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground Toyota, started from 14th place followed by 5th place Car 18 Kyle Busch M&M’s Caramel Toyota, started from 4th place. 6th Place Car 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Axalta Chevrolet, started from 10th place followed by 7th place Car 41 Kurt Busch Monster Energy/Haas Automation Ford, started from 17th place. 8th Place Car 24 Chase Elliott Kelley Blue Book Chevrolet, started from 8th place followed by 9th place Car 21 Ryan Blaney Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford, started from 7th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 1 Jamie McMurray Cessna Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 2nd place. Daniel Suarez (16th) was the highest finishing rookie. Kyle Larson leads the point standings by 13 points over Martin Truex Jr. Today?s race set new series records at Sonoma in lead changes (13) and leaders (10) – the previous records at Sonoma for lead changes was 12 (three-times ? most recent was 2016) and leaders was nine (four-times ? most recent 2014).

Kyle Larson, driver of the #42 Target Chevrolet, leads the field to start the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 25, 2017 in Sonoma, California.

The race had 6 Cautions for 12 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 16 for Car 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Axalta Chevrolet, Car 10 Danica Patrick Code 3 Associates Ford Crash in Turn 11. 2nd Caution on lap 27 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 32 for Car 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Axalta Chevrolet, Car 10 Danica Patrick Code 3 Associates Ford, Car 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Fastenal Ford Crash in Turn 4. 4th Caution on lap 40 for Debris Turn 11. 5th Caution on lap 52 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 6th Caution on lap 110 for Car 5 Kasey Kahne Microsoft Windows 10 Chevrolet Crash on the Frontstretch.

Cars sit on the grid prior to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 25, 2017 in Sonoma, California.

The race had 13 Lead Changes among 10 drivers.Lap Leaders: K. Larson 1-9; M. Truex Jr. 10-14; C. Buescher 15-18; A. Allmendinger 19-22; M. Truex Jr. 23-38; D. Hamlin 39; J. Johnson 40-51; D. Hamlin 52-61; Kyle Busch 62-64; K. Harvick 65-66; M. Truex Jr. 67-70; J. McMurray 71; B. Keselowski 72-88; K. Harvick 89-110. Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Lead, Laps Led): M. Truex Jr. 3 times for 25 laps; K. Harvick 2 times for 24 laps; B. Keselowski 1 time for 17 laps; J. Johnson 1 time for 12 laps; D. Hamlin 2 times for 11 laps; K. Larson 1 time for 9 laps; A. Allmendinger 1 time for 4 laps; C. Buescher 1 time for 4 laps; Kyle Busch 1 time for 3 laps; J. McMurray 1 time for 1 lap.

Brad Keselowski, driver of the #2 Freightliner Elite Support Ford, races during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 25, 2017 in Sonoma, California.

Stages:
Stage #1 Top Ten: 78,47,42,21,11,22,6,3,5,14
Stage #2 Top Ten: 48,2,20,11,22,88,21,3,24,31

Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Mobil 1 Ford, races during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 25, 2017 in Sonoma, California.

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Race Number 16
Unofficial Race Results for the 29Th Annual Toyota/Save Mart 350 – Sunday, June 25, 2017
Sonoma Raceway – Sonoma, CA – 1.99 Mile Road Total Race Length – 110 Laps – 218.9 Miles

Finish Start Car Driver Team Laps Status
1. 12. Car 4 Kevin Harvick Mobil 1 Ford 110 Running
2. 13. Car 14 Clint Bowyer Cars 3 Ford 110 Running
3. 23. Car 2 Brad Keselowski Freightliner Elite Support Ford 110 Running
4. 14. Car 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground Toyota 110 Running
5. 4. Car 18 Kyle Busch M&M’s Caramel Toyota 110 Running
6. 10. Car 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Axalta Chevrolet 110 Running
7. 17. Car 41 Kurt Busch Monster Energy/Haas Automation Ford 110 Running
8. 8. Car 24 Chase Elliott Kelley Blue Book Chevrolet 110 Running
9. 7. Car 21 Ryan Blaney Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford 110 Running
10. 2. Car 1 Jamie McMurray Cessna Chevrolet 110 Running
11. 15. Car 27 Paul Menard Tarkett/Menards Chevrolet 110 Running
12. 18. Car 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 110 Running
13. 24. Car 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 110 Running
14. 16. Car 95 Michael McDowell K-Love Radio Chevrolet 110 Running
15. 20. Car 31 Ryan Newman Chevrolet Accessories Chevrolet 110 Running
16. 11. Car 19 Daniel Suarez # Stanley Toyota 110 Running
17. 6. Car 10 Danica Patrick Code 3 Associates Ford 110 Running
18. 19. Car 3 Austin Dillon Dow Coating Materials Chevrolet 110 Running
19. 9. Car 37 Chris Buescher Kingsford Chevrolet 110 Running
20. 38. Car 20 Matt Kenseth DeWalt Flexvolt Toyota 110 Running
21. 29. Car 72 Cole Whitt RTIC Coolers Chevrolet 110 Running
22. 26. Car 43 Billy Johnson Smithfield Ford 110 Running
23. 27. Car 32 Matt DiBenedetto Can-Am/Kappa Ford 110 Running
24. 21. Car 5 Kasey Kahne Microsoft Windows 10 Chevrolet 109 Accident
25. 30. Car 77 Erik Jones # 5-hour Energy Extra Strength Toyota 109 Running
26. 1. Car 42 Kyle Larson Target Chevrolet 109 Running
27. 25. Car 6 Trevor Bayne AdvoCare Ford 109 Running
28. 35. Car 13 Ty Dillon # GEICO Chevrolet 109 Running
29. 34. Car 33 Boris Said Chevrolet 109 Running
30. 31. Car 34 Landon Cassill Love’s Travel Stops Ford 109 Running
31. 28. Car 38 David Ragan Shriners Hospitals for Children Ford 109 Running
32. 32. Car 23 Alon Day earthwater Toyota 108 Running
33. 36. Car 15 Kevin O’Connell SBC Contractors Inc. Chevrolet 108 Running
34. 37. Car 55 Tommy Regan OscaroParts.com/Capri Tools Chevrolet 107 Running
35. 5. Car 47 AJ Allmendinger Kroger ClickList Chevrolet 104 Running
36. 33. Car 51 Josh Bilicki(i) Marriott Drywall Materials Chevrolet 100 Running
37. 3. Car 78 Martin Truex Jr. Furniture Row/Denver Mattress Toyota 86 Engine
38. 22. Car 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Fastenal Ford 30 Accident

Race Comments: Before the start of the event, the following car(s) dropped to the rear of the field for the reason(s) indicated: Nos. 20 (engine change) and 23 (missing driver intros). Failed to Qualify: N/A Time of Race: 02 Hrs, 46 Mins, 52 Secs. Average Speed: 78.710 MPH. Margin of Victory: Caution. Caution Flags: 6 for 12 laps. Lead Changes: 13 among 10 drivers.

American Ethanol Green Flag Restart Award: Jamie McMurray, #1. Coors Light Pole Award: Kyle Larson, #42 95.295 mph. Mahle Clevite Engine Builder of the Race: Roush-Yates Engines, #4. Mobil 1 Driver of the Race: Kevin Harvick, #4. Moog Go the Extra Mile: Kurt Busch, #41 1.084 sec. Sherwin-Williams Fastest Lap: Jamie McMurray, #1. Sunoco Rookie of the Race: Daniel Suarez, #19

(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series

Next Race: Jul. 1, 2017 – Daytona International Speedway

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