NASCAR’s top drivers will burn some rubber again at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the annual Brickyard 400 race. For this year, the event has been officially branded as: the Crown Royal Presents the Combat Wounded Coalition 400 at the Brickyard.
Last year’s winner, Kyle Busch, will be aiming to finish ahead of the competition for the second-straight time. And besides that, he’s probably looking forward to the guaranteed cash prize for the eventual victor, too. Read on below as we estimate around how much money is up for grabs in this coming race.
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2016 Brickyard 400 Prize Money Breakdown
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As mentioned earlier, Kyle Busch brought home the winner’s trophy at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway last year. But that wasn’t the only thing he brought back home with him. The 31-year-old stock car racer was given a whopping cash prize amounting to almost half a million dollars, or $424,191 to be precise. The eventual winner can expect to earn that much cash–or likely even more—at this Sunday’s race.
If you want to find out more about how much money each driver earned in the 2015 edition of the Brickyard 400, scroll down further for our complete purse breakdown.
The Complete Prize Money Breakdown (2015 Brickyard 400):
| Finish | Driver | Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Busch | $424,191 |
| 2 | Joey Lagano | $367,408 |
| 3 | Kevin Harvick | $362,425 |
| 4 | Martin Truex Jr. | $283,170 |
| 5 | Denny Hamlin | $249,875 |
| 6 | Clint Bowyer | $239,498 |
| 7 | Matt Kenseth | $236,326 |
| 8 | Kurt Busch | $206,615 |
| 9 | Kyle Larson | $217,073 |
| 10 | Brad Keselowski | $233,856 |
| 11 | Ryan Newman | $211,040 |
| 12 | Ryan Blaney | $168,540 |
| 13 | Carl Edwards | $179,740 |
| 14 | Paul Menard | $174,640 |
| 15 | Jimmie Johnson | $209,976 |
| 16 | Jamie McMurray | $194,531 |
| 17 | Sam Hornish Jr. | $194,660 |
| 18 | Chase Elliott | $158,515 |
| 19 | Greg Biffle | $192,723 |
| 20 | Casey Mears | $186,748 |
| 21 | David Ragan | $188,654 |
| 22 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | $173,840 |
| 23 | AJ Allmendinger | $187,523 |
| 24 | Kasey Kahne | $170,365 |
| 25 | Austin Dillon | $191,701 |
| 26 | Landon Cassill | $153,590 |
| 27 | Danica Patrick | $160,490 |
| 28 | Tony Stewart | $179,854 |
| 29 | David Gilliland | $172,948 |
| 30 | Michael Annett | $151,740 |
| 31 | Michael McDowell | $146,685 |
| 32 | Matt DiBenedetto | $161,843 |
| 33 | Cole Whitt | $155,482 |
| 34 | Brett Moffitt | $145,635 |
| 35 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | $153,385 |
| 36 | Brian Scott | $145,285 |
| 37 | Justin Allgaier | $153,148 |
| 38 | Aric Almirola | $176,386 |
| 39 | J.J. Yeley | $135,450 |
| 40 | Trevor Bayne | $176,025 |
| 41 | Timmy Hill | $127,450 |
| 42 | Jeff Gordon | $171,986 |
| 43 | Alex Bowman | $119,950 |
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