| Official Race Results | ||||||||||
| CarFax 400 | Michigan Speedway | ||||||||||
| August 16, 2009 | Race 23 of 36 | ||||||||||
| Average Speed: 131.531 mph | ||||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 1.409 | Time of Race: 03:02:28 | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: 25 | ||||||||||
| Cautions: 8-11, 54-58, 117-120, 122-126, 133-140, 146-152, 159-161 | ||||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings | |
| 1 | 1 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | Red Bull | 190/5 | 200 | Running | $180,873 | |
| 2 | 21 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 175/5 | 200 | Running | $181,151 | |
| 3 | 15 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | National Guard / Amp Energy | 170/5 | 200 | Running | $131,500 | |
| 4 | 32 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Aflac | 165/5 | 200 | Running | $156,806 | |
| 5 | 14 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Dodge | Mobil 1 | 155/0 | 200 | Running | $118,210 | |
| 6 | 42 | 7 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | 150/0 | 200 | Running | $107,250 | |
| 7 | 8 | 20 | Joey Logano * | Toyota | The Home Depot | 146/0 | 200 | Running | $144,726 | |
| 8 | 23 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | Cheerios / Hamburger Helper | 147/5 | 200 | Running | $96,625 | |
| 9 | 31 | 0 | David Reutimann | Toyota | Aaron's Dream Machine | 143/5 | 200 | Running | $119,248 | |
| 10 | 16 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | FedEx Office | 139/5 | 200 | Running | $100,775 | |
| 11 | 10 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | Budweiser | 130/0 | 200 | Running | $122,773 | |
| 12 | 22 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | Shell / Pennzoil | 127/0 | 200 | Running | $121,353 | |
| 13 | 20 | 12 | David Stremme | Dodge | Penske Racing | 124/0 | 200 | Running | $116,440 | |
| 14 | 25 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | Dewalt | 126/5 | 200 | Running | $131,340 | |
| 15 | 7 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | Haas Automation | 118/0 | 200 | Running | $111,029 | |
| 16 | 9 | 21 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | 115/0 | 200 | Running | $78,025 | |
| 17 | 18 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | Office Depot / Old Spice | 117/5 | 200 | Running | $97,698 | |
| 18 | 27 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | 109/0 | 200 | Running | $123,831 | |
| 19 | 3 | 42 | Juan Montoya | Chevrolet | Target | 106/0 | 200 | Running | $115,173 | |
| 20 | 17 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 3M Scotch Tough Duct Tape | 103/0 | 200 | Running | $98,100 | |
| 21 | 5 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | 100/0 | 200 | Running | $114,690 | |
| 22 | 13 | 44 | A.J. Allmendinger | Dodge | Super 8 | 97/0 | 200 | Running | $79,400 | |
| 23 | 39 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | Interstate Batteries | 94/0 | 200 | Running | $124,448 | |
| 24 | 12 | 25 | Brad Keselowski | Chevrolet | GoDaddy.com | 91/0 | 200 | Running | $75,475 | |
| 25 | 34 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Dodge | Stanley Tools | 88/0 | 200 | Running | $87,100 | |
| 26 | 35 | 98 | Paul Menard | Ford | Moen / Menards | 90/5 | 200 | Running | $108,606 | |
| 27 | 30 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | NAPA Auto Parts | 87/5 | 200 | Running | $85,875 | |
| 28 | 29 | 34 | John Andretti | Chevrolet | Carfax | 79/0 | 200 | Running | $85,625 | |
| 29 | 40 | 43 | Reed Sorenson | Dodge | Auto Value / Bumper to Bumper | 76/0 | 200 | Running | $114,701 | |
| 30 | 37 | 6 | David Ragan | Ford | UPS | 78/5 | 200 | Running | $85,775 | |
| 31 | 2 | 5 | Mark Martin | Chevrolet | Kellogg's / Carquest | 75/5 | 200 | Running | $90,550 | |
| 32 | 19 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Ford | Crown Royal | 67/0 | 200 | Running | $82,050 | |
| 33 | 4 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 74/10 | 199 | Running | $129,201 | |
| 34 | 11 | 82 | Scott Speed * | Toyota | Red Bull | 61/0 | 199 | Running | $88,448 | |
| 35 | 26 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Toyota | Little Debbie / Kingsford / Clorox | 58/0 | 199 | Running | $86,798 | |
| 36 | 6 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | Miller Lite | 55/0 | 146 | Accident | $91,675 | |
| 37 | 24 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Toyota | Moen | 52/0 | 97 | Accident | $92,385 | |
| 38 | 28 | 9 | Mike Bliss | Dodge | Miccosukee Resort & Gaming | 49/0 | 62 | Electrical | $73,525 | |
| 39 | 38 | 187 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | NEMCO Motorsports | 46/0 | 40 | Electrical | $73,475 | |
| 40 | 36 | 171 | David Gilliland | Chevrolet | TaxSlayer.com | 43/0 | 39 | Vibration | $73,425 | |
| 41 | 43 | 36 | Mike Skinner | Toyota | Guy Fieri Knuckle Sandwich | 40/0 | 33 | Vibration | $73,365 | |
| 42 | 41 | 66 | Dave Blaney | Toyota | Prism Motorsports | 37/0 | 18 | Overheating | $73,290 | |
| 43 | 33 | 96 | Bobby Labonte | Ford | DLP | 34/0 | 18 | Engine | $100,504 | |
| * Denotes Rookie | ||||||||||