| Race details[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 23 of 36 in the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | |||
 2009 Carfax 400 program cover | |||
| Date | August 16, 2009 | ||
| Location | Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 2.0 mi (3.218 km) | ||
| Distance | 200 laps, 400 mi (643.737 km) | ||
| Weather | Temperatures reaching up to 89.6 °F (32.0 °C); wind speeds up to 11.1 miles per hour (17.9 km/h) | ||
| Average speed | 131.531 miles per hour (211.679 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Red Bull Racing Team | ||
| Time | 38.453 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Laps | 133 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Racing Team | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | ESPN | ||
| Announcers | Jerry Punch, Andy Petree and Dale Jarrett | ||
The 2009 Carfax 400 is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race that took place on August 16, 2009, at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan. Actual start time of the race was 2:10PM Eastern Daylight Time;[2] meaning that the race ended at exactly 5:12 PM EDT.
- ^ "Weather information for the 2009 Carfax 400". The Old Farmers' Almanac. Archived from the original on 2024-05-26. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
- ^ "2009 CARFAX 400 at Michigan International Speedway". About.com. Archived from the original on 2012-11-18. Retrieved 2012-03-23.