Kevin Harvick looked dead in the water as the NASCAR race at Fontana saw the laps wind down, but made a miraculous rally in the final laps to steal the win. Harvick trailed Jimmie Johnson and Kyle Busch as the final lap began, but zoomed ahead of both of them with the finish line in sight to win his first race of the season.
NASCAR At Fontana Results: Kevin Harvick Defeats Jimmie Johnson On Final Lap
Harvick was an afterthought as the race wound down, but picked up speed and moved up to third place with a few laps remaining. Busch, who held the lead most of the way, was passed by Johnson with under five laps to go, and Johnson looked like he would end up winning. But then Harvick made his rally, stealing the victory from both men in a stunning upset.
The race snapped a three-race winning streak for Busch, who finished third. Here are the complete results:
- Kevin Harvick
- Jimmie Johnson
- Kyle Busch
- Matt Kenseth
- Ryan Newman
- Carl Edwards
- Clint Bowyer
- Brian Vickers
- Kasey Khane
- Juan Pablo Montoya
- Greg Biffle
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Tony Stewart
- AJ Allmendinger
- Jeff Burton
- Paul Menard
- Kurt Busch
- Jeff Gordon
- David Reutimann
- Mark Martin
- Martin Truex Jr.
- David Ragan
- Jamie McMurray
- Landon Cassill
- Joey Logano
- Brad Keselowski
- Regan Smith
- Marcos Ambrose
- Casey Mears
- Trevor Bayne
- David Gilliland
- Andy Lally
- Ken Schrader
- Robby Gordon
- Travis Kvapil
- Tony Raines
- Dave Blaney
- Bobby Labonte
- Denny Hamlin
- Todd Bodine
- JJ Yeley
- Joe Nemechek
- Michael McDowell
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