| Fin | Str | Car | Driver | Team | Laps | Pts | Bns | Status | Ti. Led | Lps Led |
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| 1 | 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevrolet | 192 | 195 | 10 | Running | 10 | 71 |
| 2 | 8 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevrolet | 192 | 175 | 5 | Running | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 26 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite Dodge | 192 | 170 | 5 | Running | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 38 | David Gilliland | M & M's Dark Ford | 192 | 160 | | Running | | |
| 5 | 25 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Sharp Vikuiti Ford | 192 | 160 | 5 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 41 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet | 192 | 150 | | Running | | |
| 7 | 36 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Budweiser Chevrolet | 192 | 151 | 5 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 20 | 40 | David Stremme | Wrigley's Winterfresh Dodge | 192 | 147 | 5 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 28 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Kodak Dodge | 192 | 138 | | Running | | |
| 10 | 37 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats | 192 | 134 | | Running | | |
| 11 | 9 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Stanley Tools/Valvoline Dodge | 192 | 130 | | Running | | |
| 12 | 30 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge | 192 | 132 | 5 | Running | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | 34 | 66 | Jeff Green | Best Buy Chevrolet | 192 | 129 | 5 | Running | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | 17 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Ford | 192 | 126 | 5 | Running | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | 39 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge | 192 | 123 | 5 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | 4 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Ginn Resorts Chevrolet | 192 | 120 | 5 | Running | 5 | 16 |
| 17 | 10 | 6 | David Ragan # | AAA Travel Ford | 192 | 117 | 5 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 23 | 45 | Kyle Petty | National Tire & Battery Dodge | 192 | 109 | | Running | | |
| 19 | 31 | 18 | J.J. Yeley | Interstate Batteries Chevrolet | 192 | 106 | | Running | | |
| 20 | 35 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Cheerios Racing/Spiderman 3 | 192 | 103 | | Running | | |
| 21 | 3 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight Chevrolet | 192 | 105 | 5 | Running | 2 | 48 |
| 22 | 27 | 96 | Tony Raines | DLP HDTV Chevrolet | 192 | 97 | | Running | | |
| 23 | 18 | 36 | Jeremy Mayfield | 360 OTC Toyota | 192 | 94 | | Running | | |
| 24 | 22 | 01 | Regan Smith | U.S. Army Chevrolet | 192 | 96 | 5 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | 29 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Target Dodge | 192 | 88 | | Running | | |
| 26 | 6 | 78 | Kenny Wallace | National Day of Prayer/Furniture | 192 | 90 | 5 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | 11 | 60 | Boris Said | SOBE No Fear Energy Drink Ford | 191 | 87 | 5 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | 32 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Home Depot Chevrolet | 190 | 84 | 5 | Running | 1 | 7 |
| 29 | 12 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Ford | 190 | 81 | 5 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 21 | 70 | Johnny Sauter | Yellow Fleet Pride Chevrolet | 190 | 73 | | Running | | |
| 31 | 24 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya # | Texaco/Havoline Dodge | 187 | 70 | | Running | | |
| 32 | 14 | 00 | David Reutimann # | Domino's Toyota | 184 | 67 | | Engine | | |
| 33 | 5 | 88 | Ricky Rudd | Snickers Ford | 155 | 64 | | Running | | |
| 34 | 42 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Cingular Wireless Chevrolet | 151 | 66 | 5 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | 40 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Jack Daniel's Chevrolet | 147 | 58 | | Running | | |
| 36 | 15 | 4 | Ward Burton | State Water Heaters Chevrolet | 144 | 55 | | Engine | | |
| 37 | 13 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Carquest/Kellogg's Chevrolet | 130 | 52 | | Accident | | |
| 38 | 33 | 13 | Joe Nemechek | CertainTeed/Ginn Resorts | 130 | 49 | | Accident | | |
| 39 | 7 | 25 | Casey Mears | National Guard/GMAC Chevrolet | 124 | 51 | 5 | Accident | 1 | 5 |
| 40 | 43 | 44 | Dale Jarrett | UPS Toyota | 38 | 43 | | Engine | | |
| 41 | 38 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Menards/MAPEI Ford | 33 | 40 | | Engine | | |
| 42 | 16 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Office Depot Ford | 27 | 37 | | Engine | | |
| 43 | 19 | 15 | Paul Menard # | Menards Chevrolet | 22 | 34 | | Engine | | |
# - Rookie
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 160,000, Jeff Gordon won the Aaron's 499, his 77th career NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series victory. Gordon moved into sole possession of sixth on the all-time winners list. Prior to the green flag the following driver dropped to the rear for the reason indicated: # 40 Stremme (unapproved impound adjustment).
Failed to Qualify: (9) #55 Michael Waltrip, #83 Brian Vickers, #22 Dave Blaney, #84 AJ Allmendinger #, #21 Ken Schrader, #09 Mike Wallace, #34 Kevin Lepage, #37 John Andretti, #49 Mike Bliss.
Time of Race: 03 Hrs, 18 Mins, 46 Secs. Average Speed: 154.167 MPH Margin of Victory: Under Caution
Caution Flags: 8 for 28 laps: Laps: 74-77 (Debris); 82-84 (#07 accident turn 3); 126-129 (#25 accident turn 4); 132-136 (#1,5,13,31,88,96 accident backstretch); 163-165 (#12,42 accident turn 2); 176-178 (Debris); 186-190 (Oil on track); 192-192 (#16,19,20,70 accident turn 2).
Lead Changes: 42 among 20 drivers: J. Gordon 1; S. Marlin 2-5; J. Gordon 6-12; S. Marlin 13-18; J. Johnson 19; S. Marlin 20; J. Johnson 21-24; S. Marlin 25-28; J. Johnson 29-30; S. Marlin 31; J. Johnson 32-33; J. Green 34-36; T. Stewart 37-43; J. Gordon 44-46; J. Burton 47-48; J. Gordon 49-63; D. Hamlin 64-67; J. Gordon 68-73; G. Biffle 74; M. Kenseth 75; J. Gordon 76-80; Ku. Busch 81-85; D. Earnhardt Jr. 86-87; Ku. Busch 88-89; J. Johnson 90-91; K. Kahne 92-93; J. Johnson 94; K. Kahne 95-97; C. Mears 98-102; M. Kenseth 103; J. Gordon 104-118; D. Stremme 119; J. Gordon 120-125; R. Smith 126; B. Said 127; K. Wallace 128-129; J. Gordon 130-134; E. Sadler 135-136; D. Ragan # 137; M. Kenseth 138; D. Hamlin 139-182; J. McMurray 183-184; J. Gordon 185-192.
Top 10 Driver Points: (1) J. Gordon 1,521;(2) J. Burton 1,318;(3) M. Kenseth 1,292;(4) J. Johnson 1,290;(5) D. Hamlin 1,189;(6) T. Stewart 1,078;(7) J. McMurray 1,059;(8) Ky. Busch 1,054;(9) K. Harvick 1,052;(10) Ku. Busch 1,038.
WIX Lap Leader: Jeff Gordon, #24 (71 Laps)
EA Sports: Jeff Gordon, #24
Commit Lozenges: Jeff Gordon, #24
Budweiser Pole Award: Jeff Gordon, #24 (192.069 mph)
DOW Automotive Strategic Call: Jeff Gordon, #24
Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap: Jeff Gordon, #24 (199.371 mph, Lap 122)
Sunoco Diamond Performance: Jeff Gordon, #24
Checkers/Rally's: Kurt Busch, #2 171.490 seconds
Mobil 1: Kurt Busch, #2
USG Improving the Finish: Kevin Harvick, #29 (35 Places)
DIRECTV: David Gilliland, #38
Raybestos Rookie of the Year: David Ragan, #6
Next Race: May. 5, 2007 - Richmond International Raceway
