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10/17/09 #16 Greg Biffle spins in front of Ryan Newman and David Reutimann late in the NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. DAVIE HINSHAW - dhinshaw@charlotteobserver.com
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Tire man Kale Uphoff (cq) of the UPS team checks tires after a pit stop. Behind the bright lights of the speedway, fans and race crews dealt with the cool darkness during the Bank of America 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Lowe's Motor Speedway. GARY O'BRIEN - gobrien@charlotteobserver.com
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Pit crew conserving energy late in the race. Behind the bright lights of the speedway, fans and race crews dealt with the cool darkness during the Bank of America 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Lowe's Motor Speedway. GARY O'BRIEN - gobrien@charlotteobserver.com
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10/13/09 NASCAR Banking 500 winner Jimmie Johnson during a mid-race pit stop. JUSTIN HINSHAW -specisl to the observer
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10/17/09 Jimmie Johnson celebrates his win in the NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. DAVIE HINSHAW - dhinshaw@charlotteobserver.com
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10/17/2009 - Jimmie Johnson strikes a pose after being presented with the trophy for winning te NASCAR Banking 500. JEFF WILLHELM - jwillhelm@charlotteobserver.com
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10/17/2009 - Jimmie Johnson gets hugs from his parents after winning the NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowes Motor Speedway. JEFF WILLHELM - jwillhelm@charlotteobserver.com
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 17: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Transformers Chevrolet, races Kasey Kahne, driver of the #9 Budweiser Dodge, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 17, 2009 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR)
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 17: Carl Edwards, driver of the #99 Aflac Ford, makes a pit stop during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 17, 2009 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 17: Bobby Labonte, driver of the #96 Ask.com Ford, makes a pit stop during the National Anthem prior to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 17, 2009 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 17: Scott Speed, driver of the #82 Red Bull Toyota pits during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 17, 2009 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images for NASCAR)
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 17: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Transformers Chevrolet, leads Kasey Kahne, driver of the #9 Budweiser Dodge, and Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M's Toyota, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 17, 2009 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR)
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 17: Tony Stewart, driver of the #14 Old Spice Chevrolet, makes a pit stop during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 17, 2009 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR)
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Kyle Busch drives out of turn four during the NASCAR Banking 500 Sprint Cup Series auto race at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 17: Tony Stewart, driver of the #14 Old Spice/Office Depot Chevrolet pits during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 17, 2009 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images for NASCAR)
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 17: Cars come in for service on pit road during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 17, 2009 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 17: Jeff Gordon Driver of the #24 DuPont/Transformers 2 Revenge of the Fallen Chevrolet, makes a pit stop during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 17, 2009 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR)
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 17: Matt Kenseth driver of the # 17 Carhartt Ford, makes a pit stop during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 17, 2009 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR)
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 17: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, makes a pit stop during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 17, 2009 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 17: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Transformers Chevrolet, races Kasey Kahne, driver of the #9 Budweiser Dodge, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 17, 2009 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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10/17/09 Start of the NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. DAVIE HINSHAW - dhinshaw@charlotteobserver.com
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10/17/2009 - Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits in his car as mechanics work on the transmission of his car in the garage during the NASCAR Banking 500. JEFF WILLHELM - jwillhelm@charlotteobserver.com
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NASCAR Hall of Fame inductees Junior Johnson (left) and Richard Petty share a laugh after being introduced at Lowe's Motor Speedway. JEFF WILLHELM - jwillhelm@charlotteobserver.com
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10/17/09 #42 Juan Pablo Montoya spins in turn 4 on lap 163 during the NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. DAVIE HINSHAW - dhinshaw@charlotteobserver.com
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10/17/09 #18 Kyle Busch spins in turn 4 on lap 119 during the NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. DAVIE HINSHAW - dhinshaw@charlotteobserver.com
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10/17/09 #77 Sam Hornish spins in front of # 13 Max Papis in turn 4 on lap 9. NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. DAVIE HINSHAW - dhinshaw@charlotteobserver.com
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10/17/09 #16 Greg Biffle spins in front of Ryan Newman and David Reutimann late in the NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. DAVIE HINSHAW - dhinshaw@charlotteobserver.com
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10/17/09 Race cars lined up on the front stretch before the start of the NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. DAVIE HINSHAW - dhinshaw@charlotteobserver.com
