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2009 Season Overview

Toyota began participating in the pinnacle of NASCAR, the Sprint Cup Series, in 2007 with the Toyota Camry. Toyota captured its first victory in the series last year. Toyota produced consistent results this year, with 12 or 13 cars generally advancing through qualifying to the race. Denny Hamlin and Brian Vickers were among the top 12 drivers who battled in the Chase for the Sprint Cup in the last 10 races of the season. Winning four races, including the last race of the year, Hamlin finished 5th―the highest ranking since the Toyota Camry made its debut in NASCAR. The Toyota Camry won a total of 11 races this season, capturing a close 2nd in the manufacturers’ race.


NASCAR DRIVER'S POINT 2009 (SPRINT CUP SERIES)

POS No. DRIVERS POINT
5 11 Denny Hamlin 6335
12 83 Brian Vickers 5929
13 18 Kyle Busch 4457
16 00 David Reutimann 4221
18 47 Marcos Ambrose 3830
20 20 Joey Logano 3791
33 55 Michael Waltrip 2839
34 7 Robby Gordon 2699
35 82 Scott Speed 2690
40 87 Joe Nemechek 1342
41 66 Dave Blaney 1204
43 13 Max Papis 1047
48 36 Scott Riggs 448
50 36 Patrick Carpentier 351
51 66 Terry Labonte 338
52 36 Michael McDowell 326
54 41 Jeremy Mayfield 288
55 36 Mike Skinner 200
58 64 Todd Bodine 123
59 36 Robert Richardson Jr. 109
61 64 Mike Wallace 80
64 04 P.J. Jones 40
66 64 Derrike Cope 37

NASCAR MANUFACTURER'S POINT 2009 (SPRINT CUP SERIES)

POS MANUFACTURER POINT
1 Chevrolet 262
2 Toyota 207
3 Ford 164
4 Dodge 159




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