| 2016 New Hampshire 301 NASCAR Cup Series Race 19 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | Not Disclosed | Race Date: | Jul 17, 2016 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 1.983 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 0Min 5Sec. | Loudon, New Hampshire | |
| Lead Changes: | 13 Among / 6 Drivers | Average Speed: | 107.416 MPH | 1.058 Mile Paved Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 40 | No. of Cautions: | 7 For 36 Laps | nhms.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Matt Kenseth M. Kenseth | Driver: | Jimmie Johnson J. Johnson | Toyota: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #20 Toyota | Car No.: | #48 Chevrolet | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Joe Gibbs Racing | Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Jason Ratcliff | Crew Chief: | Chad Knaus | |||||
| Laps Led: | 38 of 301 | Pole Speed: | 133.971 MPH | |||||
| Official 2016 New Hampshire 301 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 18 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Dollar General | Running |  | 44 | 301 | 38 |
| 2 | 12 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Haas Automation | Running |  | 39 | 301 | 0 |
| 3 | 6 | 22 | Joey Logano | Shell / Pennzoil | Running |  | 38 | 301 | 0 |
| 4 | 8 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Jimmy John's | Running | | 37 | 301 | 0 |
| 5 | 28 | 16 | Greg Biffle | NESN Fuel | Running | | 36 | 301 | 0 |
| 6 | 19 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Credit One / CreditCards.Com | Running | | 35 | 301 | 0 |
| 7 | 25 | 31 | Ryan Newman | Whelen | Running | | 34 | 301 | 0 |
| 8 | 2 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Interstate Batteries | Running | | 35 | 301 | 133 |
| 9 | 5 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Office | Running | | 33 | 301 | 5 |
| 10 | 22 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | Fastenal | Running | | 31 | 301 | 0 |
| 11 | 14 | 21 | Ryan Blaney (R) | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Running | | 30 | 301 | 0 |
| 12 | 1 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Running | | 30 | 301 | 1 |
| 13 | 15 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Dow Olympic / USOC | Running | | 28 | 301 | 0 |
| 14 | 29 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Nature's Bakery | Running | | 27 | 301 | 0 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Running | | 27 | 301 | 1 |
| 16 | 3 | 78 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Furniture Row | Running | | 26 | 301 | 123 |
| 17 | 17 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Target | Running | | 24 | 301 | 0 |
| 18 | 24 | 27 | Paul Menard | Dutch Boy / Menards | Running | | 23 | 301 | 0 |
| 19 | 26 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Smithfield | Running | | 22 | 301 | 0 |
| 20 | 13 | 19 | Carl Edwards | Sport Clips | Running | | 21 | 301 | 0 |
| 21 | 10 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Bush's Grillin Beans | Running | | 20 | 301 | 0 |
| 22 | 4 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Haas Automation / Monster Energy | Running | | 19 | 301 | 0 |
| 23 | 31 | 6 | Trevor Bayne | Advocare | Running | | 18 | 301 | 0 |
| 24 | 32 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | 5-hour Energy | Running | | 17 | 301 | 0 |
| 25 | 11 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Quicken Loans | Running | | 16 | 301 | 0 |
| 26 | 20 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Nationwide Insurance | Running | | 15 | 301 | 0 |
| 27 | 21 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Running | | 14 | 300 | 0 |
| 28 | 30 | 38 | Landon Cassill | MDS Transport | Running | | 13 | 299 | 0 |
| 29 | 35 | 34 | Chris Buescher (R) | CSX - Play it Safe | Running | | 12 | 299 | 0 |
| 30 | 23 | 23 | David Ragan | Flaming Leprechaun | Running | | 11 | 299 | 0 |
| 31 | 16 | 83 | Matt DiBenedetto | Cosmo Motors | Running | | 10 | 299 | 0 |
| 32 | 34 | 7 | Regan Smith | APC Chevrolet | Running | | 9 | 297 | 0 |
| 33 | 37 | 46 | Michael Annett | Pilot Flying J | Running | | 8 | 295 | 0 |
| 34 | 7 | 24 | Chase Elliott (R) | NAPA Auto Parts | Running | | 7 | 294 | 0 |
| 35 | 36 | 55 | Reed Sorenson | VYDOX Plus | Running | | 6 | 294 | 0 |
| 36 | 38 | 32 | Eddie MacDonald | Bentley's Saloon | Running | | 5 | 293 | 0 |
| 37 | 40 | 98 | Ryan Ellis | Superlite Cars | Running | | 0 | 292 | 0 |
| 38 | 33 | 44 | Brian Scott (R) | Shaw's Ford | Running | | 3 | 278 | 0 |
| 39 | 27 | 95 | Michael McDowell | Malwarebytes | Electrical | | 2 | 191 | 0 |
| 40 | 39 | 30 | Josh Wise | Curtis Key Plumbing | Accident | | 1 | 94 | 0 |
