| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| Showtime Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway | |||||||||
| May 8, 2010 | Race 11 of 36 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 126.605 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 1.908 | Time of Race: 03:57:35 | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: 20 | |||||||||
| Cautions: 46-50, 55-58, 63-66, 85-88, 172-178, 181-190, 201-204, 229-232, 234-237, 282-286, 343-347 | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | FedEx Express | 190/5 | 367 | Running | $288,525 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | McDonald's | 175/5 | 367 | Running | $243,779 |
| 3 | 14 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | Miller Lite | 165/0 | 367 | Running | $188,698 |
| 4 | 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | National Guard Facebook / DuPont | 170/10 | 367 | Running | $180,601 |
| 5 | 15 | 42 | Juan Montoya | Chevrolet | Target | 155/0 | 367 | Running | $152,156 |
| 6 | 35 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | Shell / Pennzoil | 155/5 | 367 | Running | $151,076 |
| 7 | 39 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | Doublemint | 151/5 | 367 | Running | $146,556 |
| 8 | 11 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | 147/5 | 367 | Running | $136,915 |
| 9 | 6 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | Haas Automation | 138/0 | 367 | Running | $125,904 |
| 10 | 3 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | Red Bull | 139/5 | 367 | Running | $127,173 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | David Reutimann | Toyota | Aaron's Dream Machine | 135/5 | 367 | Running | $119,906 |
| 12 | 9 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | Penske Racing | 127/0 | 367 | Running | $115,835 |
| 13 | 29 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | Crown Royal Black | 124/0 | 367 | Running | $133,651 |
| 14 | 21 | 6 | David Ragan | Ford | UPS | 121/0 | 367 | Running | $95,025 |
| 15 | 41 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Aflac | 118/0 | 367 | Running | $123,098 |
| 16 | 5 | 5 | Mark Martin | Chevrolet | GoDaddy.com | 115/0 | 367 | Running | $100,775 |
| 17 | 32 | 78 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | Furniture Row Companies | 112/0 | 367 | Running | $92,075 |
| 18 | 19 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | Amp Energy / National Guard | 109/0 | 367 | Running | $91,200 |
| 19 | 33 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | NAPA Auto Parts | 106/0 | 366 | Running | $82,425 |
| 20 | 10 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Ford | Budweiser | 103/0 | 366 | Running | $122,290 |
| 21 | 38 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | Hunt Brothers Pizza | 100/0 | 366 | Running | $88,950 |
| 22 | 17 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 3M | 97/0 | 366 | Running | $88,575 |
| 23 | 24 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | Old Spice / Office Depot | 99/5 | 366 | Running | $116,923 |
| 24 | 31 | 26 | David Stremme | Ford | Air National Guard | 91/0 | 365 | Running | $86,775 |
| 25 | 7 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Toyota | Kingsford / Scott Products | 88/0 | 364 | Running | $105,148 |
| 26 | 40 | 34 | Travis Kvapil | Ford | A&W All American Food | 85/0 | 364 | Running | $77,300 |
| 27 | 13 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | The Home Depot | 82/0 | 363 | Running | $112,840 |
| 28 | 16 | 82 | Scott Speed | Toyota | Red Bull | 84/5 | 363 | Running | $92,423 |
| 29 | 43 | 13 | Max Papis | Toyota | GEICO | 76/0 | 361 | Running | $73,650 |
| 30 | 20 | 98 | Paul Menard | Ford | Turtle Wax / Menards | 73/0 | 359 | Running | $83,975 |
| 31 | 25 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Dodge | Mobil 1 | 70/0 | 358 | Running | $83,725 |
| 32 | 27 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | The Hartford | 67/0 | 331 | Running | $80,050 |
| 33 | 42 | 37 | Kevin Conway * | Ford | Extenze | 64/0 | 309 | Accident | $89,398 |
| 34 | 23 | 71 | Bobby Labonte | Chevrolet | TaxSlayer.com | 61/0 | 297 | Accident | $71,750 |
| 35 | 34 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | Taco Bell | 58/0 | 283 | Accident | $90,260 |
| 36 | 22 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 55/0 | 179 | Accident | $125,903 |
| 37 | 12 | 43 | A.J. Allmendinger | Ford | Insignia / Best Buy | 52/0 | 178 | Accident | $108,501 |
| 38 | 26 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Toyota | BAMVIP.com / James Otto - Whitney Duncan | 54/5 | 170 | Engine | $82,998 |
| 39 | 37 | 164 | Todd Bodine | Toyota | Gunselman Motorsports | 46/0 | 47 | Brakes | $70,800 |
| 40 | 18 | 55 | Michael McDowell | Toyota | Prism Motorsports | 43/0 | 44 | Accident | $70,650 |
| 41 | 30 | 46 | J.J. Yeley | Dodge | Whitney Motorsports | 40/0 | 42 | Brakes | $70,475 |
| 42 | 28 | 66 | Dave Blaney | Toyota | Prism Motorsports | 37/0 | 35 | Transmission | $70,380 |
| 43 | 36 | 132 | Reed Sorenson | Toyota | Braun Racing | 34/0 | 19 | Accident | $70,739 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||