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Bank of America 500
NASCAR Banking 500
Sat, October 16th, 2010
Lowes Motor Speedway
Charlotte, NC |
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The Bank of America 500, which takes place at Lowe's Motor Speedway, in October and is part of the Chase for the Nascar Sprint Series Cup.. Lowe's Motor Speedway is a 1.5-mile Superspeedway in the suburbs of Charlotte. The first World 600 was held at Lowe's Motor Speedway on June 19, 1960. In 1984 Lowe's Motor Speedway became the only sports facility to have living accommodations on site. They built 40 condominiums above turn one and 12 more in 1991. In 1992 Lowe's Motor Speedway was the first to host a night race with the new lighting system.
The Chase for the Sprint Cup returns to Charlotte, NC, as drivers battle for championship position under the lights at Lowes Motor Speedway!
Bet your favorite race car drivers like Tony Stewart, Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon and Jeff Burton, make your way to the Lowe’s Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina with Bank of America 500. Jeff Burton was the 2008 winner of the Bank of America 500.
Track Specs:
Superspeedway: 1.5-mile quad oval
Banking: turns: 24 degrees; straights: 5 degrees
Frontstretch - 1952.8 feet;
Backstretch - 1360 feet
Grandstand Seating: 167,000
Track Records
Race Records
Sprint Cup 600-Mile Race Record :: Bobby Labonte 151.952 - 05/28/95
Sprint Cup 500-Mile Race Record :: Jeff Gordon 160.306 - 10/10/99
Cup Historical Race Winners
Nationwide Race Record :: Jeff Gordon 173.566 - 10/10/92
Truck Race Record :: Kyle Busch 124.845 - 05/19/06
Qualifyinf Records
Sprint Cup Qualifying Record :: Dale Earnhardt Jr. 186.034 - 2000
Nationwide Qualifying Record :: Jeff Burton 179.486 - 2001
Truck Qualifying Record :: David Starr 178.577 - 2004
2010 Bank of America 500 results
| POSI |
DRIVER |
MAKE |
PTS/BNS |
WINNINGS |
1 |
Kevin Harvick |
Chevrolet |
190/5 |
211,901 |
2 |
Denny Hamlin |
Toyota |
175/5 |
144,325 |
3 |
Carl Edwards |
Ford |
165/0 |
146,998 |
4 |
Greg Biffle |
Ford |
170/10 |
112,575 |
5 |
Matt Kenseth |
Ford |
155/0 |
134,351 |
6 |
Tony Stewart |
Chevrolet |
155/5 |
131,223 |
7 |
Juan Montoya |
Chevrolet |
146/0 |
127,431 |
8 |
Martin Truex Jr. |
Toyota |
147/5 |
85,775 |
9 |
Elliott Sadler |
Ford |
143/5 |
97,125 |
10 |
Joey Logano |
Toyota |
134/0 |
121,065 |
11 |
David Ragan |
Ford |
135/5 |
90,625 |
12 |
Jimmie Johnson |
Chevrolet |
132/5 |
138,103 |
2009 NASCAR Banking 500 Results
Jimmie Johnson won the NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway, beating Matt Kenseth to the checkered flag by 2.30 seconds. Kasey Kahne, Jeff Gordon and Joey Logano round out the top 5 in the running order. Jimmie Johnson pushed the #48 Chevrolet to an average speed of 137.658 mph and led 92 of the race's 334 laps, taking home $328,826. The race ran 3:38:22 and saw 22 lead changes. Due to 10 yellow flags, the race spent 42 laps under caution.
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