sonoma raceway

Kevin Harvick coupled his first win of the season with his first career victory at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday by stretching his fuel over the final 40 laps.  He finished more than eight seconds ahead of second-place teammate Clint Bowyer.

Even after missing 11 races while recovering from a broken leg and broken foot following a crash at Daytona in February, Kyle Busch can punch a ticket to the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship as long as he averages a 13th place finish over the next 10 races.  That should be enough to place him in the Top 30 of the Sprint Cup points standings to go along with his first victory of the season.  C