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February 2025
NAS Sylvania 300 2013 09 22 2013 28 36 2013_Sylvania_300_program_cover.jpeg The 2013 Sylvania 300 program cover, featuring Denny Hamlin. "Calling His Shot" New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, New Hampshire 1.058 1.703 300 317.4 510.805 Mild with temperatures approaching 75.9 F C; wind speeds up to 13 mph km/hWeather information for the 2013 Sylvania 300 at The Old Farmers' Almanac Ryan Newman Stewart–Haas Racing 27.904 second Matt Kenseth Joe Gibbs Racing 106 20 Matt Kenseth Joe Gibbs Racing ESPN Allen Bestwick, Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree
The 2013 Sylvania 300 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on September 22, 2013, at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, New Hampshire. Contested over 300 laps, it was the twenty-eighth in the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, as well as the second race in the ten-race Chase for the Sprint Cup, which ends the season. Matt Kenseth of Joe Gibbs Racing won the race, his seventh of the season. Kyle Busch finished second. Greg Biffle, Jimmie Johnson, and Jamie McMurray rounded out the top five.
thumb|The race logo for the 2013 Sylvania 300.
Background
Entry list
(R) - Denotes rookie driver.
(i) - Denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
No. Car numberDriverTeamManufacturer1Jamie McMurrayEarnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet2Brad KeselowskiPenske RacingFord5Kasey KahneHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet7Dave BlaneyTommy Baldwin RacingChevrolet9Marcos AmbroseRichard Petty MotorsportsFord10Danica Patrick (R)Stewart–Haas RacingChevrolet11Denny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingToyota13Casey MearsGermain RacingFord14Mark MartinStewart–Haas RacingChevrolet15Clint BowyerMichael Waltrip RacingToyota16Greg BiffleRoush Fenway RacingFord17Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (R)Roush Fenway RacingFord18Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota20Matt KensethJoe Gibbs RacingToyota22Joey LoganoPenske RacingFord24Jeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet27Paul MenardRichard Childress RacingChevrolet29Kevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevrolet30Kevin Swindell (i)Swan RacingToyota31Jeff BurtonRichard Childress RacingChevrolet32Timmy Hill (R)FAS Lane RacingFord33Tony Raines (i)Circle SportChevrolet34David RaganFront Row MotorsportsFord35Josh Wise (i)Front Row MotorsportsFord36J. J. YeleyTommy Baldwin RacingChevrolet38David GillilandFront Row MotorsportsFord39Ryan NewmanStewart–Haas RacingChevrolet40Landon Cassill (i)Circle SportChevrolet42Juan Pablo MontoyaEarnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet43Aric AlmirolaRichard Petty MotorsportsFord47A. J. AllmendingerJTG Daugherty RacingToyota48Jimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet51Michael McDowellHScott MotorsportsChevrolet55Brian Vickers (i)Michael Waltrip RacingToyota56Martin Truex Jr.Michael Waltrip RacingToyota78Kurt BuschFurniture Row RacingChevrolet83David ReutimannBK RacingToyota87Joe Nemechek (i)NEMCO-Jay Robinson RacingToyota88Dale Earnhardt Jr.Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet93Travis KvapilBK RacingToyota95Scott RiggsLeavine Family RacingFord98Johnny Sauter (i)Phil Parsons RacingFord99Carl EdwardsRoush Fenway RacingFordOfficial entry list
Results
Qualifying
Grid No. Car number Driver Team Manufacturer Time Time in seconds Speed Speed in MPH 1 39 Ryan Newman Stewart–Haas Racing Chevrolet 27.904 136.497 2 5 Kasey Kahne Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 27.989 136.082 3 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 27.995 136.053 4 78 Kurt Busch Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet 28.033 135.868 5 56 Martin Truex Jr. Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota 28.081 135.636 6 22 Joey Logano Penske Racing Ford 28.104 135.525 7 27 Paul Menard Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 28.117 135.463 8 29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 22.128 135.410 9 20 Matt Kenseth Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 28.136 135.371 10 16 Greg Biffle Roush Fenway Racing Ford 28.170 135.208 11 48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 28.187 135.126 12 18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 28.193 135.097 13 43 Aric Almirola Richard Petty Motorsports Ford 28.198 135.073 14 11 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 28.209 135.021 15 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 28.216 134.987 16 15 Clint Bowyer Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota 28.236 134.892 17 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 28.323 134.477 18 14 Mark Martin Stewart–Haas Racing Chevrolet 28.335 134.420 19 34 David Ragan Front Row Motorsports Ford 28.362 134.292 20 2 Brad Keselowski Penske Racing Ford 28.378 134.217 21 10 Danica Patrick Stewart–Haas Racing Chevrolet 28.383 134.193 22 9 Marcos Ambrose Richard Petty Motorsports Ford 28.396 134.132 23 1 Jamie McMurray Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 28.428 133.981 24 38 David Gilliland Front Row Motorsports Ford 28.468 133.792 25 31 Jeff Burton Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 28.473 133.769 26 99 Carl Edwards Roush Fenway Racing Ford 28.501 133.637 27 51 Michael McDowell Phoenix Racing Chevrolet 28.520 133.548 28 47 Bobby Labonte JTG Daugherty Racing Toyota 28.526 133.520 29 55 Kenny Wallace Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota 28.550 133.408 30 93 Travis Kvapil BK Racing Toyota 28.573 133.301 31 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Roush Fenway Racing Ford 28.577 133.282 32 40 Landon Cassill Circle Sport Chevrolet 28.601 133.170 33 30 Kevin Swindell Swan Racing Toyota 28.775 132.365 34 13 Casey Mears Germain Racing Ford 28.804 132.232 35 83 David Reutimann BK Racing Toyota 28.811 132.200 36 87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO-Jay Robinson Racing Toyota 28.819 132.163 37 36 J. J. Yeley Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet 28.835 132.089 38 7 Dave Blaney Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet 28.844 132.048 39 33 Tony Raines Circle Sport Chevrolet 28.965 131.497 40 95 Scott RiggsLeavine Family Racing Ford 29.067 131.035 41 98 Johnny Sauter Phil Parsons Racing Ford 29.161 130.613 42 32 Timmy Hill FAS Lane Racing Ford 29.573 128.767 43 35 Josh Wise1 Front Row Motorsports Ford ––Qualifying Results
1. 1 Josh Wise lost a shock absorber coming to the green flag and failed to complete a qualifying lap.
Race results
Pos Car Driver Team Manufacturer Laps Laps completed Led Laps led Pointsrace1 1 1 20 Matt Kenseth Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 300 106 48 2 18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 300 0 42 3 16 Greg Biffle Roush Fenway Racing Ford 300 0 41 4 48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 300 1 41 5 1 Jamie McMurray Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 300 0 39 6 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 300 17 39 7 55 Brian Vickers Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota 300 0 0 8 31 Jeff Burton Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 300 0 36 9 99 Carl Edwards Roush Fenway Racing Ford 300 0 35 10 56 Martin Truex Jr. Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota 300 98 35 11 2 Brad Keselowski Penske Racing Ford 300 2 34 12 11 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 300 0 32 13 78 Kurt Busch Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet 300 0 31 14 22 Joey Logano Penske Racing Ford 300 1 31 15 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 300 36 30 16 39 Ryan Newman Stewart–Haas Racing Chevrolet 300 2 29 17 15 Clint Bowyer Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota 300 1 28 18 9 Marcos Ambrose Richard Petty Motorsports Ford 300 0 26 19 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 300 0 25 20 29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 300 0 24 21 43 Aric Almirola Richard Petty Motorsports Ford 300 0 23 22 27 Paul Menard Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 300 0 22 23 14 Mark Martin Stewart–Haas Racing Chevrolet 300 0 21 24 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Roush Fenway Racing Ford 300 0 20 25 13 Casey Mears Germain Racing Ford 300 0 19 26 83 David Reutimann BK Racing Toyota 300 0 18 27 10 Danica Patrick Stewart–Haas Racing Chevrolet 300 0 17 28 93 Travis Kvapil BK Racing Toyota 300 0 16 29 34 David Ragan Front Row Motorsports Ford 299 0 15 30 51 Michael McDowell Phoenix Racing Chevrolet 297 0 14 31 7 Dave Blaney Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet 297 0 13 32 35 Josh Wise Front Row Motorsports Ford 297 0 0 33 36 J. J. Yeley Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet 296 1 12 34 40 Landon Cassill Circle Sport Chevrolet 296 0 0 35 87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO-Jay Robinson Racing Toyota 296 0 0 36 32 Timmy Hill FAS Lane Racing Ford 293 0 8 37 5 Kasey Kahne Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 278 31 8 38 30 Kevin Swindell Swan Racing Toyota 244 0 0 39 38 David Gilliland Front Row Motorsports Ford 239 0 5 40 47 Bobby Labonte JTG Daugherty Racing Toyota 161 0 4 41 33 Tony Raines Circle Sport Chevrolet 128 0 0 42 98 Johnny Sauter Phil Parsons Racing Ford 103 0 0 43 95 Scott Riggs Leavine Family Racing Ford 92 0 1Race Results
Notes
race1 1 Points include 3 Chase for the Sprint Cup points for winning, 1 point for leading a lap, and 1 point for most laps led.
Standings after the race
30em
+ Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 10px 1 Matt Kenseth2111 10px 2 Kyle Busch2097 (-14) 10px 3 Jimmie Johnson2093 (-18) 10px 1 4 Carl Edwards2075 (-36) 10px 6 5 Greg Biffle2073 (-38) 10px 2 6 Kevin Harvick2072 (-39) 10px 1 7 Kurt Busch2071 (-40) 10px 1 8 Jeff Gordon2069 (-42) 10px 1 9 Ryan Newman2064 (-47) 10px 1 10 Clint Bowyer2063 (-48) 10px 2 11 Dale Earnhardt Jr.2049 (-62) 10px 12 Joey Logano2042 (-69) 10px 3 13 Kasey Kahne2040 (-71)
+ Manufacturers' Championship standings Pos Manufacturer Points 10px 1 1 Toyota188 10px 1 2 Chevrolet188 (-0) 10px 3 Ford149 (-39)
Note: Only the first thirteen positions are included for the driver standings.
References
Sprint Cup Series 2013 2013 GEICO 400 2013 AAA 400
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