| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| Sharpie 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway | |||||||||
| August 21, 2010 | Race 24 of 36 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 99.071 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 0.677 | Time of Race: 02:41:24 | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: 15 | |||||||||
| Cautions: 58-61, 127-131, 136-140, 194-199, 254-261, 263-268, 410-414 | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 19 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | Doublemint | 195/10 | 500 | Running | $331,731 |
| 2 | 5 | 0 | David Reutimann | Toyota | Aaron's Dream Machine | 175/5 | 500 | Running | $246,256 |
| 3 | 7 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | 170/5 | 500 | Running | $196,754 |
| 4 | 24 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | Hamburger Helper | 165/5 | 500 | Running | $155,375 |
| 5 | 11 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Ford | Budweiser | 155/0 | 500 | Running | $158,465 |
| 6 | 6 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | Wix Filters | 150/0 | 500 | Running | $146,204 |
| 7 | 8 | 42 | Juan Montoya | Chevrolet | Target | 146/0 | 500 | Running | $145,331 |
| 8 | 21 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 3M | 142/0 | 500 | Running | $118,025 |
| 9 | 20 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | Miller Lite / Vortex | 138/0 | 500 | Running | $147,273 |
| 10 | 14 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | Crown Royal Black | 134/0 | 500 | Running | $148,526 |
| 11 | 26 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 135/5 | 500 | Running | $144,626 |
| 12 | 2 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Aflac | 127/0 | 500 | Running | $137,548 |
| 13 | 27 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | Amp Energy / National Guard | 124/0 | 500 | Running | $108,875 |
| 14 | 28 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | Shell / Pennzoil | 121/0 | 499 | Running | $136,476 |
| 15 | 18 | 83 | Reed Sorenson | Toyota | Red Bull | 118/0 | 499 | Running | $135,823 |
| 16 | 16 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | 115/0 | 499 | Running | $133,890 |
| 17 | 9 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | NAPA Auto Parts | 112/0 | 499 | Running | $96,900 |
| 18 | 3 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | The Home Depot | 109/0 | 499 | Running | $132,765 |
| 19 | 15 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | Penske Racing | 106/0 | 499 | Running | $122,710 |
| 20 | 22 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Toyota | Bush's Best Baked Beans / Kingsford | 103/0 | 499 | Running | $123,273 |
| 21 | 12 | 98 | Paul Menard | Ford | CertainTeed / Menards | 100/0 | 499 | Running | $102,200 |
| 22 | 33 | 34 | Travis Kvapil | Ford | Long John Silver's | 102/5 | 498 | Running | $93,900 |
| 23 | 13 | 5 | Mark Martin | Chevrolet | Carquest / GoDaddy.com | 99/5 | 498 | Running | $110,625 |
| 24 | 31 | 26 | Jeff Green | Ford | Air National Guard | 91/0 | 497 | Running | $100,300 |
| 25 | 25 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Dodge | Mobil 1 | 88/0 | 497 | Running | $99,675 |
| 26 | 34 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | Taco Bell | 85/0 | 495 | Running | $109,910 |
| 27 | 4 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | Office Depot / Old Spice | 87/5 | 494 | Running | $127,153 |
| 28 | 39 | 37 | Tony Raines | Ford | A&W All American Food | 79/0 | 492 | Running | $106,193 |
| 29 | 41 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | Hunt Brothers Pizza | 76/0 | 491 | Running | $97,010 |
| 30 | 29 | 78 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | Farm American | 73/0 | 489 | Running | $94,375 |
| 31 | 10 | 43 | A.J. Allmendinger | Ford | Valvoline | 70/0 | 488 | Running | $124,116 |
| 32 | 38 | 6 | David Ragan | Ford | UPS | 67/0 | 486 | Running | $94,155 |
| 33 | 23 | 82 | Scott Speed | Toyota | Red Bull | 64/0 | 486 | Running | $100,618 |
| 34 | 17 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | FedEx Ground | 61/0 | 473 | Running | $107,685 |
| 35 | 1 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 63/5 | 415 | Running | $151,753 |
| 36 | 40 | 7 | Kevin Conway * | Toyota | SpeedFactory.tv / Extenze | 55/0 | 212 | Vibration | $99,763 |
| 37 | 42 | 71 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | TaxSlayer.com | 52/0 | 129 | Ignition | $86,555 |
| 38 | 30 | 9 | Bobby Labonte | Chevrolet | Phoenix Construction | 49/0 | 118 | Accident | $85,445 |
| 39 | 43 | 13 | Casey Mears | Toyota | GEICO | 46/0 | 58 | Electrical | $85,335 |
| 40 | 37 | 207 | Robby Gordon | Toyota | SpeedFactory.tv | 43/0 | 50 | Electrical | $85,225 |
| 41 | 36 | 164 | Todd Bodine | Toyota | Gunselman Motorsports | 40/0 | 47 | Rear Gear | $85,000 |
| 42 | 32 | 66 | Scott Riggs | Toyota | Prism Motorsports | 37/0 | 32 | Transmission | $84,885 |
| 43 | 35 | 55 | Michael McDowell | Toyota | Prism Motorsports | 34/0 | 16 | Engine | $85,203 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||