2009 Piston Cup Season

The 2009 Piston Cup was known for being Darren Leadfoot's only Piston Cup win. At the start of the season he upgraded his model and it worked. Lightning McQueen was second and Cal Weathers was 3rd. Three rookies finished in the top 10 as Bobby Swift, replacing Billy Oilchanger, finished 5th, Carl Clutchen finished 9th and Jack DePost was 10th. Jack replaced Rusty Cornfuel and Carl replaced Ruby Oaks. Also, Aiken Axler was fired and replaced with Phil Tankson, Chuck Armstrong retired and was replaced by Dud Throttleman who was just outside the top 10. Tom Trimtire replaced Ross Beresford, Winford Bradford Rutherford was fired and replaced with Bruce Miller, Manny Flywheel retired and was replaced by Parker Brakeston, Mike Carvey replaced Misti Motorkrass and Denny Driftman replaced the retired legend Haul Inngas for Retread.

## Racers

1. Intersection 00 - Jimmy Cables
2. Traveller 04 - Steve Golek
3. Tow Cap 4 - Jack DePost (Rookie)
4. SynerG 5 - Steve Richardson
5. Combustr 11 - Chip Gearings (Rookie)
6. Easy Idle 15 - Carl Clutchen (Rookie)
7. Octane Gain 19 - Bobby Swift (Rookie)
8. IGNTR 20 - Carson Bonnetman
9. Blinkr 21 - Speedy Comet
10. Vitoline 24 - Brick Yardley
11. Nitroade 28 - Phil Tankson (Rookie)
12. TripleDent 31 - Terry Kargas (Rookie)
13. Mood Springs 33 - Dud Throttleman (Rookie)
14. Trunk Fresh 34 - Dirkson D'Agostino
15. Shifty Drug 35 - Connor Axel
16. Tank Coat 36 - Reb Meeker
17. View Zeen 39 - Ryan Shields
18. Dinoco 42 - Cal Weathers
19. Dordies' Foods 44 - Tom Trimtire (Rookie)
20. Revolting 48 - TG Castlenut
21. Leak Less 52 - Brian Spark
22. Faux Wheel Drive 54 - Tommy Highbanks
23. Fiber Fuel 56 - Carl Johnson
24. Transberry Juice 63 - Lee Revkins
25. RPM 64 - Bruce Miller
26. N20 Cola 68 - Parker Brakeston (Rookie)
27. Gasprin 70 - Floyd Mulvihill
28. Monster Energy 72 - Zoe Carterson
29. Rev N Go 73 - Rev N Go Racer (Rookie)
30. Sidewall Shine 74 - Slider Petrolski
31. Vinyl Toupee 76 - Rev Roadages
32. Retread 79 - Denny Driftman (Rookie)
33. Gask-Its 80 - Sage VanDerSpin
34. Shiny Wax 82 - Darren Leadfoot (Piston Cup Winner)
35. Apple 84 - Mac iCar
36. Nationwide 88 - Dale Earnhardt Jr.
37. Spare Mint 93 - Ernie Gearson
38. Rust-Eze 95 - Lightning McQueen
39. Tach O Mint 101 - Dave Sweetson
40. Lil' Torquey Pistons 117 - Ralph Carlow
41. Clutch Aid 121 - Kevin Shiftright
42. No Stall 123 - Todd Marcus

## Race Winners

1. Daytona 500 - Lightning McQueen
2. Las Vegas 400 - Brick Yardley
3. Texas 350 - Lightning McQueen
4. Olympus 500 - Cal Weathers
5. Gaskits 350 - Darren Leadfoot
6. Palm Mile 300 - Mac iCar
7. Bnl 500 - Brick Yardley
8. Vitoline 350 - T.G. Castlenut
9. New York 400 - Bobby Swift
10. Homestead 350 - Tommy Highbanks
11. Clutch Aid/Cozsen 400 - Jimmy Cables
12. Mood Springs 400 - Kevin Shiftright
13. Nitroade 400 - Darren Leadfoot
14. N20 Cola 400 - Dale Earnhardt Jr.
15. Michigan 400 - Cal Weathers
16. Los Angeles 500 - Lightning McQueen
17. Rev N Go 350 - Speedy Comet
18. Brickyard 400 - Todd Marcus
19. Mario Andretti 400 - Lightning McQueen
20. Gasprin 400 - Bobby Swift
21. Copper Canyon 400 - Rev Roadages
22. Calladega 500 - Dale Earnhardt Jr.
23. Boston 350 - Ponchy Wipeout
24. Tow Cap 400 - Darren Leadfoot
25. Leak Less 400 - Lightning McQueen
26. Fei 400 - Cal Weathers
27. No Stall 350 - Brick Yardley
28. Sputter Stop 400 - Murray Clutchburn
29. Spare Mint 400 - Zoe Carterson
30. Cartinsville 400 - Jack DePost
31. Tank Coat 400 - Mac iCar
32. Sidewall Shine 350 - Darren Leadfoot
33. Heartland 500 - Darren Leadfoot
34. Revolting 400 - Cal Weathers
35. Richmond 400 - Carl Clutchen
36. Dinoco Light 350 - Darren Leadfoot

## Standings

1. Darren Leadfoot
2. Lightning McQueen
3. Cal Weathers
4. Brick Yardley
5. Bobby Swift (Rookie)
6. Rev Roadages
7. T.G. Castlenut
8. Mac iCar
9. Carl Clutchen (Rookie)
10. Jack DePost (Rookie)

2008 Piston Cup Season - 2010 Piston Cup Season