
CHECKERED FLAG: Jeff Burton wins the Samsung 500!!!
Lap 334 -- WHITE FLAG: LEAD CHANGE: Jeff Burton passes Matt Kenseth in Turn 2.
Lap 333 -- Jeff Burton goes to the inside of Matt Kenseth in Turns 3 and 4, Kenseth holds.
Lap 332 -- Matt Kenseth and Jeff Burton are battling through Turns 1 and 2.
Lap 331 -- Jeff Burton again goes to the inside of Matt Kenseth but couldn't complete the pass.
Lap 329 -- Matt Kenseth remains in the lead with Jeff Burton right behind.
Lap 326 -- Mark Martin passes Jeff Gordon for third.
Lap 325 -- Kyle Busch's No. 5 is back on the racetrack with Dale Earnhardt Jr. driving the car.
Lap 324 -- Jeff Burton goes inside of Matt Kenseth for the lead but isn't able to make the pass.
Lap 322 -- Jeff Burton passes Jeff Gordon for second. Burton trails leader Matt Kenseth by 0.3 seconds.
Lap 318 -- LEAD CHANGE: Matt Kenseth goes to the outside to pass Jeff Gordon and completes the pass.
Lap 315 -- Matt Kenseth has caught Jeff Gordon and is challenging for the lead. Jeff Gordon holds though. Greg Biffle and Jeff Burton are battling for third.
Lap 312 -- Jeff Gordon hits the wall in Turn 4 and Matt Kenseth is able to close the gap.
Lap 309 -- Jeff Gordon leads by 1.5 seconds over second-place Matt Kenseth.
Lap 307 -- Matt Kenseth says he thinks his right-rear tire is going down.
Lap 305 -- Greg Biffle passes Mark Martin for third. Jeff Burton also challenging Martin for fourth.
Lap 302 -- Juan Montoya passes Jamie McMurray for seventh.
Lap 301 -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. has retired from the race. Greg Biffle passes Jeff Burton for fourth.
Lap 298 -- GREEN FLAG: Jeff Gordon brings the field to the green flag.
1. Jeff Gordon
2. Mark Martin
3. Matt Kenseth
4. Jeff Burton
5. Greg Biffle
Lap 295 -- The leaders hit pit road for what could be the final time.
Matt Kenseth makes no changes and takes four tires
Jeff Burton with four tires
Juan Montoya with four tires
Jeff Gordon with four tires and checks for damage after scraping the wall (Continued)
| Pos. | Driver | Make |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet |
| 2. | Matt Kenseth | Ford |
| 3. | Mark Martin | Chevrolet |
| 4. | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| 5. | Jamie McMurray | Ford |
| 6. | Greg Biffle | Ford |
| 7. | Martin Truex Jr. | Chevrolet |
| 8. | Juan Montoya | Dodge |
| 9. | Denny Hamlin | Chevrolet |
| 10. | David Stremme | Dodge |
| Pos. | +/- | Driver | Points | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | -- | Jeff Gordon | 1136 | Leader |
| 2. | -- | Jeff Burton | 1128 | -8 |
| 3. | +1 | Matt Kenseth | 1011 | -125 |
| 4. | -1 | Jimmie Johnson | 955 | -181 |
| 5. | +1 | Denny Hamlin | 914 | -222 |
| 6. | +1 | Clint Bowyer | 866 | -270 |
| 7. | -2 | Kyle Busch | 856 | -280 |
| 8. | +1 | Carl Edwards | 837 | -299 |
| 9. | -1 | Tony Stewart | 814 | -322 |
| 10. | +2 | Jamie McMurray | 805 | -331 |
| 11. | +4 | Mark Martin | 794 | -342 |
| 12. | +1 | David Stremme | 779 | -357 |