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UAW-Ford 500 - Race Results

Fin Str Car Driver Team Laps Pts Bns Status Ti. Led Lps Led
1 34 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont/Pepsi Chevrolet 188 190 5 Running 1 1
2 19 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 188 175 5 Running 2 6
3 2 22 Dave Blaney Caterpillar Toyota 188 170 5 Running 1 1
4 18 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground Chevrolet 188 170 10 Running 5 40
5 16 12 Ryan Newman alltel Dodge 188 160 5 Running 2 10
6 29 25 Casey Mears National Guard/GMAC Chevrolet 188 150 Running
7 41 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge 188 146 Running
8 11 20 Tony Stewart Home Depot Chevrolet 188 147 5 Running 4 38
9 14 96 Tony Raines DLP HDTV Chevrolet 188 143 5 Running 1 5
10 28 41 Reed Sorenson Target Dodge 188 134 Running
11 23 07 Clint Bowyer Jack Daniel's Chevrolet 188 135 5 Running 1 1
12 39 70 Johnny Sauter Radioactive Energy Chevrolet 188 132 5 Running 1 2
13 32 66 Jeff Green GARMIN Chevrolet 188 129 5 Running 1 1
14 31 99 Carl Edwards Office Depot Ford 188 121 Running
15 22 42 Juan Pablo Montoya # Texaco/Havoline Dodge 188 118 Running
16 9 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 188 115 Running
17 33 40 David Stremme Coors Light Dodge 188 117 5 Running 1 1
18 17 18 J.J. Yeley Interstate Batteries Chevrolet 188 109 Running
19 15 88 Mike Wallace M&M's Ford 188 106 Running
20 37 29 Kevin Harvick Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet 188 108 5 Running 1 1
21 6 27 Jacques Villeneuve unicef Toyota 188 100 Running
22 5 00 David Reutimann # Burger King Toyota 179 102 5 Accident 1 2
23 20 16 Greg Biffle Dish Network/Starz Ford 176 94 Accident
24 10 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 175 96 5 Accident 3 25
25 1 55 Michael Waltrip NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 175 93 5 Accident 4 6
26 25 17 Matt Kenseth DeWalt Ford 171 85 Running
27 27 38 David Gilliland M&M's Ford 167 82 Running
28 12 45 Kyle Petty American Spirit Motor Oil Dodge 161 84 5 Accident 1 1
29 24 7 Robby Gordon Camping World Ford 161 81 5 Running 1 3
30 38 01 Aric Almirola U.S. Army Chevrolet 156 73 Engine
31 40 21 Ken Schrader Motorcraft Ford 152 70 Accident
32 4 78 Joe Nemechek Furniture Row Chevrolet 149 67 Running
33 7 49 John Andretti Paralyzed Veterans of America Dodge 149 64 Running
34 42 6 David Ragan # AAA Travel Ford 146 61 Accident
35 8 43 Bobby Labonte Cheerios Racing/Pillsbury Food Service 144 63 5 Accident 3 3
36 36 5 Kyle Busch Kellogg's/CARQUEST Chevrolet 144 60 5 Accident 1 1
37 35 26 Jamie McMurray Irwin Ford 144 52 Accident
38 30 15 Paul Menard # Menards/PEAK Chevrolet 144 49 Accident
39 3 83 Brian Vickers Red Bull Toyota 144 51 5 Accident 4 8
40 26 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Chevrolet 136 48 5 Engine 2 31
41 43 44 Dale Jarrett UPS Toyota 136 40 Accident
42 13 1 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Chevrolet 113 42 5 Engine 1 1
43 21 31 Jeff Burton AT&T Mobility Chevrolet 91 34 Engine

# - Rookie

Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 155,000 - Jeff Gordon won the UAW-Ford 500, his 80th career NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series victory. Prior to the green flag the following driver(s) dropped to the rear for the reason(s) indicated: #26 McMurray (engine change); #25 Mears (unapproved impound adjustment).

Failed to Qualify: (8) 84 AJ Allmendinger #, 60 Boris Said, 10 Scott Riggs, 06 Sam Hornish Jr., 36 Jeremy Mayfield, 09 Sterling Marlin, 4 Ward Burton, 37 Kevin Lepage.

Time of Race: 03 Hrs, 29 Mins, 11 Secs. Average Speed: 143.438 MPH Margin of Victory: 0.066 Seconds

Caution Flags: 9 for 34 laps: Laps: 19-22 (#49 accident frontstretch); 64-67 (#16,38 accident turn 4); 94-96 (Debris); 114-116 (Oil on track); 137-140 (Oil on track); 146-150 (#00,5,6,7,11,15,17,22,26,43,83 accident turn 4); 154-156 (#21 accident turn 4); 163-166 (#45 accident turn 3); 177-180 (#16,19,55,96 accident turn 1).

Lead Changes: 42 among 22 drivers: M. Waltrip (Pole); D. Blaney 1; B. Labonte 2; B. Vickers 3; M. Waltrip 4; B. Labonte 5; R. Gordon 6-8; B. Vickers 9-11; D. Hamlin 12-18; K. Petty 19; J. Johnson 20; D. Hamlin 21-24; E. Sadler 25-26; D. Hamlin 27-29; M. Truex Jr. 30; D. Earnhardt Jr. 31-58; Ky. Busch 59; B. Vickers 60; M. Waltrip 61; J. Green 62; D. Hamlin 63-87; M. Waltrip 88; D. Reutimann # 89-90; D. Earnhardt Jr. 91-93; D. Stremme 94; M. Waltrip 95-97; D. Hamlin 98; T. Stewart 99-108; E. Sadler 109-113; C. Bowyer 114; E. Sadler 115-132; B. Labonte 133; T. Stewart 134; B. Vickers 135-137; K. Harvick 138; J. Sauter 139-140; T. Stewart 141-145; T. Raines 146-150; R. Newman 151-152; T. Stewart 153-174; R. Newman 175-182; J. Johnson 183-187; J. Gordon 188;

Top 12 Driver Points: (1) J. Gordon 5,690;(2) J. Johnson 5,681;(3) C. Bowyer 5,627;(4) T. Stewart 5,536;(5) K. Harvick 5,488;(6) C. Edwards 5,485;(7) Ku. Busch 5,475;(8) Ky. Busch 5,430;(9) D. Hamlin 5,428;(10) M. Truex Jr. 5,390;(11) M. Kenseth 5,372;(12) J. Burton 5,354.

Budweiser Pole Award: Michael Waltrip, #55 (189.070 mph)
Checkers/Rally's: Johnny Sauter, #70 (203.873 Seconds)
Commit Lozenges: Dave Blaney, #22
DIRECTV: Dave Blaney, #22
DOW Automotive Strategic Call: Jimmie Johnson, #48
EA Sports: Jeff Gordon, #24
Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap: Dale Earnhardt, Jr, #8 (196.294 mph, Lap 32)
Mobil 1: Ryan Newman, #12
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Juan Pablo Montoya, #42
Sunoco Diamond Performance: Jeff Gordon, #24
USG Improving the Finish: Johnny Sauter, #70 (27 Places)
WIX Lap Leader: Denny Hamlin, #11 (40 Laps)

Next Race: Oct. 13, 2007 - Lowe's Motor Speedway at Charlotte



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