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Goody’s Cool Orange 500 - Race Results

Fin Str Car Driver Team Laps Pts Bns Award Status Ti.
Led
Lps
Led
1 7 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 312 195 10 $262,111 Running 4 120
2 24 07 Clint Bowyer DirecTV Chevrolet 312 170 $170,350 Running
3 16 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Kinko's/March of Dimes Toyota 312 165 $164,516 Running
4 3 99 Carl Edwards Aflac Ford 312 160 $158,585 Running
5 4 8 Mark Martin U.S. Army Chevrolet 312 160 5 $150,258 Running 2 68
6 39 31 Jeff Burton AT&T Mobility Chevrolet 312 150 $140,008 Running
7 13 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard/AMP Energy Chevrolet 312 151 5 $99,125 Running 3 87
8 9 1 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet 312 142 $113,008 Running
9 18 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford 312 138 $89,475 Running
10 6 18 Kyle Busch Snickers Toyota 312 134 $95,925 Running
11 30 5 Casey Mears Kellogg's/CARQUEST Chevrolet 311 130 $90,875 Running
12 34 43 Bobby Labonte Cheerios Racing/Betty Crocker Dodge 311 127 $112,511 Running
13 11 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont/Nicorette Chevrolet 311 124 $119,961 Running
14 12 20 Tony Stewart Subway Toyota 311 121 $117,611 Running
15 36 38 David Gilliland Yates Racing Ford 311 118 $91,658 Running
16 15 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Wrigley's Big Red Dodge 311 115 $98,933 Running
17 8 26 Jamie McMurray Crown Royal Ford 311 112 $79,125 Running
18 26 44 David Reutimann UPS Toyota 311 109 $75,300 Running
19 17 29 Kevin Harvick Reese's Chevrolet 311 106 $113,336 Running
20 31 77 Sam Hornish Jr. # Mobil 1 Dodge 311 103 $114,250 Running
21 14 15 Paul Menard Menards/Johns Manville Chevrolet 311 100 $78,225 Running
22 32 28 Travis Kvapil Ford Drive one Ford 310 97 $98,314 Running
23 40 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge 310 94 $65,875 Running
24 28 55 Michael Waltrip NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 310 91 $82,833 Running
25 33 83 Brian Vickers Red Bull Toyota 310 88 $69,000 Running
26 10 66 Scott Riggs Haas Automation Chevrolet 310 85 $83,433 Running
27 23 6 David Ragan AAA Insurance Ford 310 82 $76,550 Running
28 25 84 Mike Skinner Red Bull Toyota 310 79 $65,225 Running
29 35 7 Robby Gordon Menards/MAPEI Dodge 310 76 $87,858 Running
30 19 22 Dave Blaney Caterpillar Toyota 309 73 $77,997 Running
31 43 21 Bill Elliott Motorcraft Ford 309 70 $86,155 Running
32 21 40 Dario Franchitti # Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Dodge 309 67 $75,125 Running
33 37 10 Patrick Carpentier # LifeLock Dodge 308 64 $65,450 Running
34 29 00 Michael McDowell # Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota 307 61 $64,375 Running
35 38 01 Regan Smith # Dale Earnhardt, Inc./Principal Chevrolet 298 58 $72,250 Running
36 5 9 Kasey Kahne Budweiser Dodge 273 55 $94,091 Running
37 42 70 Johnny Sauter Haas Automation Chevrolet 271 52 $63,975 Running
38 27 17 Matt Kenseth DeWalt/Nano Ford 269 49 $111,466 Running
39 22 96 JJ Yeley DLP HDTV Toyota 224 46 $71,700 Running
40 41 78 Joe Nemechek Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet 208 43 $63,550 Running
41 2 19 Elliott Sadler Stanley Tools Dodge 161 40 $90,250 Engine
42 20 41 Reed Sorenson Target/Glad Dodge 144 37 $90,494 Accident
43 1 12 Ryan Newman alltel Dodge 134 39 5 $110,718 Engine 2 37

# - Rookie

Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 100,000 - Jimmie Johnson won the Subway Fresh Fit 500 - his 34th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. Prior to the green flag the following driver dropped to the rear for the reason indicated: #96 Yeley (engine change).

Failed to Qualify: (2) 45 Kyle Petty, 34 John Andretti.

Time of Race: 03 Hrs, 01 Mins, 14 Secs. Average Speed: 103.292 MPH Margin of Victory: 7.002 Seconds

Caution Flags: 8 for 42 laps: Laps: 12-16 (Debris); 42-46 (#17 accident turn 4); 115-121 (#78 accident turn 2); 134-140 (Oil on track [Red Flag-9:47-Lap135]); 149-153 (#41 accident turn 4); 163-167 (Oil on track); 201-204 (#6 spun backstretch); 230-233 (#9 accident turn 4).

Lead Changes: 10 among 4 drivers: R. Newman 1-30; J. Johnson 31-42; R. Newman 43-49; J. Johnson 50-123; D. Earnhardt Jr. 124-126; J. Johnson 127-149; D. Earnhardt Jr. 150-163; M. Martin 164-201; D. Earnhardt Jr. 202-271; M. Martin 272-301; J. Johnson 302-312.

Top 12 Driver Points: (1) J. Burton 1,215;(2) Ky. Busch 1,135;(3) D. Earnhardt Jr. 1,129;(4) J. Johnson 1,116;(5) K. Harvick 1,112;(6) D. Hamlin 1,078;(7) T. Stewart 1,078;(8) C. Bowyer 1,044;(9) C. Edwards 1,041;(10) G. Biffle 1,039;(11) K. Kahne 929;(12) R. Newman 915.

Coors Light Pole Award: Ryan Newman, #12 (133.457 mph)
DIRECTV Crew Chief of the Race: Mark Martin, #8
DOW Automotive Strategic Call of the Race: Jimmie Johnson, #48
EA Sports Move of the Race: Jimmie Johnson, #48
Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap: Dale Earnhardt, Jr, #88 (129.851 mph, Lap 235)
Mahle Clevite Engine Builder: Jimmie Johnson, #48
Mobil 1 Command Performance Driver of the Race: David Reutimann, #44
Moog Chassis Parts Problem Solver of the Race: Mark Martin, #8 (.273 sec Average Improvement)
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Sam Hornish, #77
Sunoco Diamond Performance: Jimmie Johnson, #48
USG Improving the Finish: Jeff Burton, #31 (33 Places)
WIX Lap Leader: Jimmie Johnson, #48 (120 Laps)

Next Race: Apr. 27, 2008 - Talladega Superspeedway

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