| 2015 Pure Michigan 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race 23 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $5,260,905 | Race Date: | Aug 16, 2015 | Michigan International Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 1.722 Seconds | Race Duration: | 2Hr 47Min 18Sec. | Brooklyn, Michigan | |
| Lead Changes: | 16 Among / 8 Drivers | Average Speed: | 143.455 MPH | 2 Mile Paved D-Shaped Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 8 For 31 Laps | mispeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Matt Kenseth M. Kenseth | Driver: | Matt Kenseth M. Kenseth | Toyota: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #20 Toyota | Car No.: | #20 Toyota | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Joe Gibbs Racing | Team: | Joe Gibbs Racing | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Jason Ratcliff | Crew Chief: | Jason Ratcliff | |||||
| Laps Led: | 146 of 200 | Pole Speed: | 197.488 MPH | |||||
| Official 2015 Pure Michigan 400 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 1 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Dollar General | Running |  | 48 | 200 | 146 |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Jimmy John's / Budweiser | Running |  | 43 | 200 | 15 |
| 3 | 22 | 78 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Furniture Row / Visser Precision | Running | | 41 | 200 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Dow | Running | | 41 | 200 | 19 |
| 5 | 2 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight | Running | | 39 | 200 | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | 19 | Carl Edwards | Arris | Running | | 39 | 200 | 5 |
| 7 | 10 | 22 | Joey Logano | Shell / Pennzoil | Running |  | 37 | 200 | 0 |
| 8 | 17 | 31 | Ryan Newman | Caterpillar | Running | | 36 | 200 | 0 |
| 9 | 14 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Running | | 35 | 200 | 0 |
| 10 | 9 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Microsoft Windows 10 | Running | | 34 | 200 | 0 |
| 11 | 6 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Interstate Batteries | Running | | 34 | 200 | 10 |
| 12 | 24 | 27 | Paul Menard | Richmond / Menards | Running | | 32 | 200 | 0 |
| 13 | 34 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Target | Running | | 31 | 200 | 0 |
| 14 | 30 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Armour | Running | | 31 | 200 | 3 |
| 15 | 11 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Farmers Insurance | Running | | 29 | 200 | 0 |
| 16 | 18 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Cessna / McDonald's | Running | | 28 | 200 | 0 |
| 17 | 21 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Pepsi | Running | | 28 | 200 | 1 |
| 18 | 13 | 55 | David Ragan | Aaron's Dream Machine | Running | | 26 | 200 | 0 |
| 19 | 15 | 9 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | Transportation Impact | Running | | 25 | 200 | 0 |
| 20 | 16 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Haas Automation | Running | | 24 | 199 | 0 |
| 21 | 5 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Mobil 1 / Bass Pro Shops | Running | | 23 | 199 | 0 |
| 22 | 25 | 6 | Trevor Bayne | Advocare | Running | | 22 | 198 | 0 |
| 23 | 20 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ortho Home Defense | Running | | 21 | 198 | 0 |
| 24 | 19 | 21 | Ryan Blaney (I) | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Running | | 0 | 198 | 0 |
| 25 | 23 | 10 | Danica Patrick | GoDaddy | Running | | 19 | 198 | 0 |
| 26 | 27 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | Zest | Running | | 18 | 198 | 0 |
| 27 | 35 | 35 | Cole Whitt | Dockside Logistics | Running | | 17 | 198 | 0 |
| 28 | 26 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Kroger / Scott's Products / Clorox | Running | | 16 | 198 | 0 |
| 29 | 28 | 51 | Justin Allgaier | Brandt | Running | | 15 | 197 | 0 |
| 30 | 32 | 83 | Matt DiBenedetto (R) | Cosmo Motors | Running | | 14 | 197 | 0 |
| 31 | 33 | 7 | Alex Bowman | Advanced Patient Care | Running | | 13 | 197 | 0 |
| 32 | 36 | 38 | David Gilliland | MDS Transportation | Running | | 12 | 197 | 0 |
| 33 | 29 | 26 | Jeb Burton (R) | Maxim Fantasy Sports | Running | | 11 | 197 | 0 |
| 34 | 38 | 34 | Brett Moffitt (R) | CSX - Play It Safe | Running | | 10 | 197 | 0 |
| 35 | 39 | 46 | Michael Annett | Pilot Flying J | Running | | 9 | 197 | 0 |
| 36 | 31 | 40 | Landon Cassill | Snap Fitness | Running | | 0 | 196 | 0 |
| 37 | 41 | 32 | Josh Wise | Skuttle Tight | Running | | 7 | 196 | 0 |
| 38 | 37 | 23 | J.J. Yeley | Dr. Pepper | Running | | 0 | 194 | 0 |
| 39 | 8 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Running | | 5 | 190 | 0 |
| 40 | 42 | 33 | Travis Kvapil | Little Joe's Autos | Running | | 0 | 190 | 0 |
| 41 | 12 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | 5-hour Energy | Running | | 4 | 164 | 1 |
| 42 | 40 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Overheating | | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| 43 | 43 | 98 | Timmy Hill | Premium Motorsports | Parked | | 0 | 9 | 0 |
