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USG Sheetrock 400 - Race Results

Fin Str Car Driver Team Laps Pts Bns Status Ti. Led Lps Led
1 19 20 Tony Stewart Home Depot Chevrolet 267 195 10 Running 6 108
2 10 17 Matt Kenseth USG Sheetrock/DeWalt Ford 267 175 5 Running 1 1
3 25 99 Carl Edwards Office Depot Ford 267 165 Running
4 14 29 Kevin Harvick Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet 267 165 5 Running 4 54
5 1 25 Casey Mears National Guard/GMAC Chevrolet 267 160 5 Running 1 5
6 35 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge 267 155 5 Running 1 2
7 23 31 Jeff Burton AT&T Mobility Chevrolet 267 146 Running
8 3 12 Ryan Newman Mobil 1/alltel Dodge 267 142 Running
9 11 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont/Nicorette Chevrolet 267 138 Running
10 7 07 Clint Bowyer Jack Daniel's Chevrolet 267 139 5 Running 1 1
11 33 16 Greg Biffle Aflac Ford 267 130 Running
12 22 41 Reed Sorenson Target/Maxwell House Dodge 267 127 Running
13 6 5 Kyle Busch Kellogg's/CARQUEST Chevrolet 267 124 Running
14 4 01 Mark Martin U.S. Army Chevrolet 267 121 Running
15 30 42 Juan Pablo Montoya # Wrigley's Big Red Dodge 267 118 Running
16 42 38 David Gilliland M&M's Ford 267 115 Running
17 13 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express Chevrolet 267 112 Running
18 9 45 John Andretti National Tire & Battery Dodge 267 109 Running
19 5 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Chevrolet 267 111 5 Running 1 2
20 12 43 Bobby Labonte Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge 266 103 Running
21 41 88 Ricky Rudd Pedigree/Snickers Ford 266 100 Running
22 18 70 Johnny Sauter Yellow Transportation Chevrolet 266 97 Running
23 37 14 Sterling Marlin Waste Management Chevrolet 266 94 Running
24 40 96 Tony Raines DLP HDTV Chevrolet 265 91 Running
25 32 6 David Ragan # AAA Insurance Ford 265 88 Running
26 20 36 Jeremy Mayfield 360 OTC Toyota 265 85 Running
27 29 66 Jeff Green Comcast/Best Buy Chevrolet 265 82 Running
28 17 21 Bill Elliott Little Debbie Snack Cakes Ford 265 79 Running
29 27 13 Joe Nemechek CertainTeed Chevrolet 264 76 Running
30 28 55 Michael Waltrip NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 264 73 Running
31 26 49 Chad Chaffin Paralyzed Veterans of America Dodge 263 70 Running
32 24 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 262 67 Running
33 31 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 260 64 Running
34 38 40 David Stremme TUMS/Coors Light Dodge 257 61 Engine
35 36 18 J.J. Yeley Interstate Batteries Chevrolet 243 58 Accident
36 39 7 Robby Gordon Jim Beam Ford 225 55 Running
37 8 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 222 57 5 Accident 5 82
38 34 26 Jamie McMurray Crown Royal Ford 214 49 Running
39 2 1 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet 211 51 5 Engine 1 12
40 15 22 Dave Blaney Caterpillar Toyota 199 43 Accident
41 43 4 Ward Burton State Water Heaters Chevrolet 197 40 Accident
42 16 15 Paul Menard # Menards/Turtle Wax Ice Chevrolet 132 37 Running
43 21 00 David Reutimann # Burger King Toyota 43 34 Engine

# - Rookie

Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 80,000 - Tony Stewart won the USG Sheetrock 400, his 30th career NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series victory. Prior to the green flag the following driver(s) dropped to the rear for the reason(s) indicated: #01 Martin and #19 Sadler (backup car); #2 Ku Busch and #15 Menard (engine change).

Failed to Qualify: (6) 10 Scott Riggs, 83 Brian Vickers, 44 Dale Jarrett, 84 AJ Allmendinger #, 37 Kevin Lepage, 78 Kenny Wallace.

Time of Race: 02 Hrs, 58 Mins, 59 Secs. Average Speed: 134.258 MPH Margin of Victory: 1.727 Seconds

Caution Flags: 7 for 32 laps: Laps: 60-63 (#66 spun turn 2); 155-159 (#26 accident turn 1); 165-168 (#7 accident turn 2); 203-207 (#22,4 accident turn 2); 224-230 (#48 accident turn 3); 246-249 (#18 accident turn 1); 253-255 (#13 spun turn 4).

Lead Changes: 20 among 9 drivers: C. Mears 1-5; M. Truex Jr. 6-17; J. Johnson 18-49; D. Earnhardt Jr. 50-51; K. Harvick 52; J. Johnson 53-60; K. Harvick 61-109; T. Stewart 110-112; C. Bowyer 113; Ku. Busch 114-115; K. Harvick 116-118; J. Johnson 119-155; T. Stewart 156-186; J. Johnson 187-190; T. Stewart 191-202; J. Johnson 203; T. Stewart 204-226; K. Harvick 227; T. Stewart 228-230; M. Kenseth 231; T. Stewart 232-267.

Top 12 Driver Points: (1) J. Gordon 2,911;(2) D. Hamlin 2,608;(3) M. Kenseth 2,565;(4) J. Burton 2,491;(5) C. Edwards 2,473;(6) T. Stewart 2,429;(7) J. Johnson 2,423;(8) K. Harvick 2,337;(9) Ky. Busch 2,314;(10) C. Bowyer 2,281;(11) M. Truex Jr. 2,208;(12) D. Earnhardt Jr. 2,151.

WIX Lap Leader: Tony Stewart, #20 (108 Laps)
Sunoco Diamond Performance: Tony Stewart, #20
DOW Automotive Strategic Call: Tony Stewart, #20
EA Sports: Tony Stewart, #20
Budweiser Pole Award: Casey Mears, #25 (182.556 mph)
Checkers/Rally's: Kevin Harvick, #29 (185.512 seconds)
Commit Lozenges: Casey Mears, #25
DIRECTV: Casey Mears, #25
Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap: Casey Mears, #25 (177.608 mph, Lap 251)
USG Improving the Finish: David Gilliland, #38 (26 Places)
Raybestos Rookie of the Year: Juan Pablo Montoya, #42
Mobil 1: Kurt Busch, #2

Next Race: Jul. 29, 2007 - Indianapolis Motor Speedway



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