News And Notes From The WIX® Filters Lap Leader Program - NASCAR Sprint Cup Series June 6, 2010
Tuesday, July 06, 2010
Kevin Harvick was the WIX® Filters Lap Leader of the Race in the July 3 Coke Zero 400 at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway, leading twice for a race-high 28 laps.

Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch are tied for the lead in the WIX® Filters Lap Leader standings (4-4) entering the July 10 LIFELOCK.COM 400 at Chicagoland (Joliet, Ill.) Speedway.

The driver leading the most laps has won the last THREE consecutive races at Chicagoland Speedway.

In nine previous races at Chicagoland, the driver leading the most laps has FIVE wins and eight top-five finishes, boasting an average finish of 4.0.

A different driver has led the most laps in each of the three previous races at Chicagoland.

Drivers that have led the most laps in the nine races at Chicagoland:

2001: Kevin Harvick, 113 laps, FIRST

2002: Ryan Newman, 87 laps, fifth

2003: Tony Stewart, 80 laps, second

2004: Tony Stewart, 160 laps, FIRST

2005: Matt Kenseth, 176 laps, second

2006: Matt Kenseth, 112 laps, 22nd

2007: Tony Stewart, 108 laps, FIRST

2008: Kyle Busch, 165 laps, FIRST

2009: Mark Martin, 195 laps, FIRST

The record for most different leaders in a race at Chicagoland is 13 in 2004.

The record for most lead changes in a race at Chicagoland is 20 (most recently in 2007).

The record for most laps led by a race winner at Chicagoland is 165 by Kyle Busch in 2008.

WIX® FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD STANDINGS

Kyle Busch 4

Denny Hamlin 4

Kevin Harvick 3

Jeff Burton 2

Tony Stewart 2

Kevin Harvick 1

Juan Pablo Montoya 1

Marcos Ambrose 1

WIX® FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD WINNERS BY RACE

EVENT/DRIVER

Daytona 500 Kevin Harvick, 41 laps

Auto Club 500 Jeff Burton, 46 laps

Shelby American Tony Stewart, seven laps

Kobalt Tools 500 Kasey Kahne, 144 laps

Food City 500 Juan Pablo Montoya, 29 laps

Goody’s Fast Pain Relief 500 Denny Hamlin, 172 laps

Subway Fresh Fit 600 Kyle Busch, 113 laps

Samsung Mobile 500 Tony Stewart, 74 laps

Aaron’s 499 Jeff Burton, 28 laps

Crown Royal 400 Kyle Busch, 226 laps

SHOWTIME Southern 500 Denny Hamlin, 104 laps

Autism Speaks 400 Kyle Busch, 131 laps

Coca-Cola 600 Kyle Busch, 36 laps

Gillette Fusion ProGlide 500 Denny Hamlin, 88 laps

Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400 Denny Hamlin, 123 laps

Toyota/Save Mart 350 Marcos Ambrose, 35 laps

LENOX Industrial Tools 301 Kasey Kahne, 110 laps

Coke Zero 400 Kevin Harvick, 28 laps

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