1
Number of drivers who spent the entire race in the top 15 (Carl Edwards).
1
Number of speeding penalties in Sunday’s (Nov. 14) race.
2nd
Average running position of race winner Edwards, the best of any driver.
2 hours, 49 minutes, 1 second
Total time of the Kobalt Tools 500 at Phoenix International Raceway.
4.77
Margin of victory, in seconds, of race winner Edwards over second-place Ryan Newman.
5
Number of cautions in the race at Phoenix International Raceway.
6
Number of cars listed as “out” at the end of Sunday’s race.
6
Number of different leaders.
9th
Lowest running position of race winner Edwards, the best of any driver.
11
Number of green-flag passes for the lead.
13
Number of lead changes in Sunday’s race.
20
Number of cars running on the lead lap at the end of the race.
25
Number of laps spent under caution.
37
Number of cars running at the end of the race.
60.9
Percentage of laps led by 12th-place finisher Denny Hamlin, the most of any driver
75
Number of fastest laps run by 12th-place finisher Hamlin, the most of any driver.
93
Number of laps led by race winner Edwards.
135.2
Driver rating for race winner Edwards, the best of any driver.
190
Number of laps led by 12th-place finisher Hamlin, the most of any driver.
75,000
Estimated number of people in attendance for the Kobalt Tools 500 at Phoenix International Raceway.
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