AVONDALE, Ariz. — Kevin Harvick charged to the front early and dominated the rest of the way Sunday for his second straight Sprint Cup victory at Phoenix International Raceway.
Coming off a disappointing finish at the Daytona 500, Harvick had the fastest car in practice and kept it rolling in the race, leading 224 of 312 laps on the odd-shaped mile oval.
1. (13) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 312 laps, 149.9 rating, 48 points, $260,048.
2. (5) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 312, 122.5, 42, $172,240.
3. (1) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 312, 115.9, 42, $180,673.
4. (2) Joey Logano, Ford, 312, 124.3, 41, $159,641.
5. (17) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 312, 108.1, 40, $159,326.
6. (4) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 312, 111.8, 38, $152,266.
7. (15) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 312, 98.8, 38, $104,380.
8. (23) Carl Edwards, Ford, 312, 96.5, 37, $117,330.
9. (7) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 312, 101.5, 35, $132,871.
10. (3) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 312, 93.5, 34, $122,444.
11. (11) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 312, 78.4, 33, $101,430.
12. (19) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 312, 90, 32, $130,266.
13. (14) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 312, 83.2, 32, $118,671.
14. (18) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 312, 71.2, 30, $108,513.
15. (9) Aric Almirola, Ford, 312, 88, 29, $119,066.
16. (20) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 312, 81.7, 28, $114,963.
17. (6) Greg Biffle, Ford, 312, 80.8, 27, $120,480.
18. (21) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, 312, 62.7, 26, $115,605.
19. (12) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 312, 79.9, 25, $87,480.
20. (8) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 312, 74.7, 24, $108,200.
21. (29) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 311, 62.6, 23, $105,250.
22. (27) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 311, 66.4, 22, $106,538.
23. (22) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 311, 68.1, 21, $105,594.
24. (24) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 311, 55.1, 20, $123,466.
25. (16) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 311, 67.1, 19, $110,680.
26. (25) A J Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 310, 64.4, 18, $93,938.
27. (31) Cole Whitt, Toyota, 310, 44.2, 17, $74,355.
28. (30) David Ragan, Ford, 310, 53.5, 16, $99,588.
29. (28) David Gilliland, Ford, 309, 52.4, 16, $96,863.
30. (43) Justin Allgaier, Chevrolet, 309, 46.3, 14, $96,002.
31. (39) Reed Sorenson, Chevrolet, 308, 38.5, 13, $76,790.
32. (32) Brian Scott, Chevrolet, 308, 42.9, 0, $76,105.
33. (26) Michael McDowell, Ford, 307, 42.5, 11, $73,480.
34. (41) Michael Annett, Chevrolet, 307, 43.2, 10, $73,355.
35. (34) Ryan Truex, Toyota, 307, 34.1, 9, $73,230.
36. (33) Danica Patrick, Chevrolet, 306, 51.7, 8, $81,075.
37. (37) Blake Koch, Ford, 306, 30, 0, $72,946.
38. (40) Travis Kvapil, Ford, 302, 30.2, 6, $68,380.
39. (10) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, engine, 292, 73.6, 5, $64,380.
40. (38) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, 292, 25.9, 0, $68,380.
41. (35) Alex Bowman, Toyota, brakes, 230, 40.6, 3, $56,380.
42. (36) Parker Kligerman, Toyota, engine, 226, 29.4, 2, $52,380.
43. (42) Morgan Shepherd, Toyota, brakes, 28, 25.3, 0, $48,880.
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Race Statistics
Average Speed of Race Winner: 109.229 mph.
Time of Race: 2 hours, 51 minutes, 23 seconds.
Margin of Victory: 0.489 seconds.
Caution Flags: 8 for 38 laps.
Lead Changes: 14 among 8 drivers.
Lap Leaders: J.Logano 1-37; D.Gilliland 38-39; B.Keselowski 40; J.Logano 41-73; K.Harvick 74-110; B.Keselowski 111-112; K.Harvick 113-190; J.Logano 191; K.Harvick 192-236; C.Edwards 237; J.Gordon 238-241; R.Newman 242-247; C.Bowyer 248; K.Harvick 249-312.
Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): K.Harvick, 4 times for 224 laps; J.Logano, 3 times for 71 laps; R.Newman, 1 time for 6 laps; J.Gordon, 1 time for 4 laps; B.Keselowski, 2 times for 3 laps; D.Gilliland, 1 time for 2 laps; C.Edwards, 1 time for 1 lap; C.Bowyer, 1 time for 1 lap.
Wins: D.Earnhardt Jr., 1; K.Harvick, 1.
Top 12 in Points: 1. D.Earnhardt Jr., 90; 2. Bra.Keselowski, 84; 3. J.Gordon, 80; 4. K.Harvick, 79; 5. J.Johnson, 78; 6. J.Logano, 75; 7. M.Kenseth, 70; 8. D.Hamlin, 68; 9. C.Edwards, 65; 10. G.Biffle, 64; 11. J.McMurray, 64; 12. C.Mears, 64.