Atlanta Motor Speedway Odds - Pep Boys Auto 500 Betting

Pep Boys Auto 500 - Sprint Cup Race Series Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 1:00 PM Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, GA.

The Chase for the Sprint Cup starts down the home stretch with the Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

Pep Boys Auto 500 Race Odds

Bet on NASCAR top Sprint Cup drivers, as they take on one of the fastest tracks in NASCAR in the hunt for a critical checkered flag.

Formerly known as the (Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500). The Pep Boys Auto 500 is one of two races held at Atlanta Motor Speedway, the other being the Kobalt Tools 500 held earlier in March. The Pep Boys Auto 500 falls late in the NASCAR season and expect a heated competition, as NASCAR's top drivers compete for late-season points before entering the Chase for the Sprint Cup. With only a few races left after this week, Sprint Cup points are like gold.

Atlanta Motor Speedway, a 1.54-mile quad-oval track, is one of the premier motor sports facilities in the country. Built in 1960, Atlanta Motor Speedway is nestled on 870 acres located just 30 minutes south of Atlanta. Since the 1997 renovation of the track, Atlanta Motor Speedway has become the fastest and one of the most competitive tracks on the Sprint Cup circuit. Qualifying speeds at the track have exceeded 190 miles per hour in recent years, and the races themselves invariably feature more than thirty lead changes, almost double the average for a Sprint Cup race.

The speedway hosts two NASCAR NEXTEL Cup races per year, the two largest single-day sporting events each year in the state of Georgia. Even with just these two weekend of racing, Atlanta Motor Speedway is the main contributor to the local sports economy, bringing in more than $455 million annually to Atlanta.

Race Statistics

Winner's Average Speed: 134.272 mph.
Time of Race: 3 hours, 43 minutes, 39 seconds.
Margin of Victory: 2.684 seconds.
Caution Flags: 10 for 43 laps.
Lead Changes: 18 among 8 drivers.

Pep Boys Auto 500 Winners

2009 Kasey Kahne Wins for Second Time Date: Sept. 6, 2009 Event: Pep Boys Auto 500 (Round 25 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Atlanta Motor Speedway (1.54-mile oval) Kasey Kahne won the Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, beating Kevin Harvick to the checkered flag by 1.77 seconds. Juan Pablo Montoya, David Reutimann and Mark Martin round out the top 5 in the running order. Kasey Kahne pushed the #9 Dodge to an average speed of 134.033 mph and led 60 of the race's 325 laps, taking home $363,073.

2008 - Carl Edwards, driver of the #99 Office Depot Ford, celebrates winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on October 26, 2008 in Hampton, Georgia.

2007 - Jimmie Johnson (329 laps / 506.66 miles because of green-white-checker finish)

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NASCAR Nextel Cup Schedule

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