Martinsville almost disappointed with a long green-flag run to end the race, but David Reutimann played the role of Brian Vickers and single-handedly created plenty of late-race drama and changed the outcome of the race.
And to tell the truth, the end of the race was already plenty interesting. The Hendrick duo of Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson had dominated essentially the entire race and were engaged in a heated battle for the lead when the caution came out with three laps to go.
But as we all know, Rick Hendrick didn't get his 200th Cup win as an owner on Sunday, despite the fact that all four of his cars had great runs going in the race. I guess he can take solace in the fact that a Hendrick-powered car ended up in Victory Lane for the ninth time in the past 16 races.
Up: Stewart-Haas Racing
Normally I would list the race winner here, but Ryan Newman really didn't have a great day at Martinsville. He was caught speeding on pit road and went a lap down midway through ...
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