The top rookies of the race were Kyle Larson (2nd), Austin Dillon (8th), and Cole Whitt (23rd).

Jeff Gordon took the lead on the final pit cycle and kept it to score his 92nd career win in the AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway.

“We’ve been dealt some bad luck throughout the year, but it hasn’t fazed them in continuing to work on the cars and the speed.

Keep doing the things that you are doing and that luck will all come full circle and as long as the cars continue to be fast that stuff all comes back to you.

"[14] Marcos Ambrose was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 28.176 and a speed of 191.652 mph (308.434 km/h).

[15] Kyle Larson was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 28.377 and a speed of 190.295 mph (306.250 km/h).

Alex Bowman will also start last after tagging the wall in turn 4 and rolling out the backup car.

[16] The race was scheduled to begin at 2:16 PM Eastern time, but it started six minutes late when Kevin Harvick led the field to the green.

Caution flew for the second time on lap 79 when Kurt Busch slammed the wall in turn 4.

McMurray tapped the right rear corner panel of Jeff Gordon and he kissed the wall exiting turn 4.

It started when Greg Biffle rear-ended Jimmie Johnson, who clipped Justin Allgaier in the process, and sent him into the inside wall.

Caution flew for the fifth time on lap 160 when Brad Keselowski blew a right-front and slammed the wall in turn 2.

The race restarted on lap 165 and Kahne promptly lost the lead to Joey Logano.

Caution flew for the sixth time on lap 190 after Joey Gase rear-ended the wall in turn 3.

Caution flew for the seventh time with 38 laps to go after Greg Biffle slammed the wall in turn 4.

The eighth caution flew with 32 laps to go after Kasey Kahne hit the wall in turn 2.

"[21] The race restarted with 28 laps to go, Newman lost the lead to Joey Logano and he held off a hard-charging Kyle Larson to score his fifth win of the season.