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Texas Race Report
11.08.2009

Fort Worth, TX - Here are the Richard Petty Motorsports results from the Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on November 8th, 2009:

  • 10th - AJ Allmendinger— Ford. Drive One. Ford Fusion — now 26th in points.
  • 22nd - Elliott Sadler — Stanley Dodge – now 25th in points.
  • 33rd - Kasey Kahne — Budweiser Dodge — now 10th in points
  • 36th - Reed Sorenson — Valvoline Dodge — now 28th in points.

Notes:

  • Race winner: Kurt Busch        
  • 2nd-5th: Denny Hamlin, Matt Kenseth, Mark Martin and Kevin Harvick.
  • Kyle Busch ran out of gas with three laps remaining handing the victory to Kurt Busch.
  • Points leader Jimmie Johnson’s car suffered severe damage in a lap two accident.
  • Johnson now has an 73 point leader over Mark Martin with just two races remaining.
  • As part of pre race ceremonies - 40 soldiers from Ft. Hood held a large American flag - 45 soldiers were scheduled to hold the flag, but five were injured in the Thursday tragedy.
  • Next race is Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway.