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NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES RACE No. 26 Chevy Rock & Roll 400 .75-Mile Paved Oval 400 L – 300 M Purse: $4,860,973 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 7 19 Jeremy
Mayfield Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 400 190 * 10 $211,120 Running 2 14 8 Dale
Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Chevrolet 400 175 * 5 158,543 Running 3 9 24 Jeff
Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 400 170 * 5 138,333 Running 4 33 80 Mike
Bliss Conagra/Hunt’s
Ketchup Chevrolet 400 160 82,655 Running 5 2 6 Mark
Martin Viagra Ford 400 155 84,055 Running 6 13 99 Carl
Edwards Roush Racing Ford 400 150 102,997 Running 7 41 09 Mike
Wallace Miccosukee Resorts
Dodge 400 151 * 5 73,430 Running 8 8 16 Greg
Biffle National
Guard/Subway Ford 400 142 74,580 Running 9 36 42 Jamie
McMurray Texaco/Havoline Dodge 400 138 74,180 Running 10 12 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Dodge 400 134 105,863 Running 11 22 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr. Tide Chevrolet 400 130 89,680 Running 12 27 29 Kevin Harvick GM Goodwrench Chevrolet 400 127 99,843 Running 13 19 15 Michael Waltrip 14 24 40 15 17 97 Kurt Busch IRWIN Industrial Tools Ford 399 123 * 5 80,830 Running 16 18 18 Bobby Labonte Wellburtin XL™ Chevrolet 399 115 104,213 Running 17 20 38 Elliott Sadler M&M’s Ford 399 112 97,763 Running 18 23 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg’s Chevrolet 399 109 89,230 Running 19 15 20 Tony Stewart The Home Depot Chevrolet 399 106 105,433 Running 20 1 12 Ryan Newman ALLTEL Dodge 399 108 * 5 110,572 Running 21 6 21 Ricky Rudd 22 4 01 Joe Nemechek 23 5 30 Jeff Burton 24 11 9 # Kasey
Kahne Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 399 91 92,080 Running 25 10 43 Jeff Green Grand Biscuits Dodge 399 88 87,105 Running 26 25 88 Dale Jarrett UPS Ford 398 85 91,147 Running 27 37 77 # Brendan
Gaughan Kodak/Jasper Eng. &
Trans. Dodge 398 82 68,005 Running 28 16 17 Matt Kenseth DeWalt Power Tools Ford 397 84 * 5 107,658 Running 29 30 23 Shane Hmiel Bill Davis Racing Dodge 397 76 59,760 Running 30 32 49 Ken Schrader Schwan’s Home Service Dodge 397 73 59,600 Running 31 34 27 David Green Timberwolf Chevrolet 397 70 56,565 Running 32 28 31 Robby Gordon Cingular Wireless Chevrolet 396 67 91,717 Running 33 39 4 Jimmy Spencer Lucas Oil Chevrolet 392 64 57,425 Running 34 31 45 Kyle Petty Georgia-Pacific/Brawny Dodge 392 61 66,935 Running 35 29 41 Casey Mears Target Dodge 352 58 64,789 Running 36 3 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 338 60 * 5 76,165 Running 37 26 25 # Brian
Vickers GMAC Chevrolet 335 52 64,330 Running 38 21 22 # Scott
Wimmer Caterpillar Dodge 297 49 64,295 Running 39 35 10 # Scott
Riggs Valvoline Chevrolet 292 46 81,442 Engine 40 38 0 Ward Burton NetZero Chevrolet 192 43 56,185 Accident 41 43 72 Kirk Shelmerdine Freddie B’s Ford 87 40 56,130 Brakes 42 42 98 Derrike Cope Mach 1 Racing Ford 30 37 56,090 Ignition 43 40 50 Todd Bodine Arnold Development Co. Dodge 9 34 56,303 Accident # Raybestos Rookie of the Year
Contender. * Includes race leader/most
laps led bonus. Report does not reflect $20,000
McDonald’s/PowerAde Drive-Thru Pit Championship Award, results compiled
mid-week. Failed to qualify: (9) #33 Race Comments: Before an estimated
crowd of 110,000, Jeremy Mayfield won the Chevy Rock & Roll 400, posting
his fourth career NASCAR NEXTEL Cup victory and moving up five positions to
claim a spot in the Chase for the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup. Prior to the green flag,
the following drivers, under penalty, dropped from their original starting
positions to the rear of the field for the reasons indicated: #4 Jimmy Spencer
(engine change); #10 Scott Riggs (engine change). TIME
OF RACE: 3 hours, 1 minute, 55 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 98.946 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 4.928 seconds ANHEUSER-BUSCH
POLE AWARD: Ryan Newman, ALLTEL Dodge (128.700 mph, 20.979
secs.) EA SPORTS MOVE OF
THE RACE AWARD: Jeremy Mayfield, Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge GILLETTE MACH 3
TURBO AWARD: Jeremy
Mayfield, Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge GOODYEAR
GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD:
Jeremy Mayfield, Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge MBNA MID-RACE
LEADER AWARD: Jeremy Mayfield, Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge (Also, received $5,000 MBNA Bonus
for winning race.) MOBIL 1 COMMAND
PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE AWARD:
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Budweiser Chevrolet NASCAR NEXTEL CUP LEADER BONUS: No winner; rolls over to $70,000
at New Hampshire Int’l Speedway. OUTBACK
STEAKHOUSE BLOOMIN’ FAVORITE DRIVER AWARD:
Jeremy Mayfield, Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge RAYBESTOS ROOKIE
OF THE RACE AWARD: Kasey Kahne, Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge U.S.G. DRIVER OF
THE RACE AWARD: Jeremy
Mayfield, Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge WASTE MANAGEMENT
PICKING UP PLACES AWARD: Mike Wallace, Miccosukee Resorts Dodge WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Jeremy Mayfield,
Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge CAUTION FLAGS: 10 cautions for 57
laps. 9-11 (Car #50-Accident, Turn 3); 14-17 (Car #45-Spin, Turn 3); 53-58 (Car
#99-Spin, Turn 2); 143-146 (Car #99-Accident, Turn 2); 158-163 (Debris); 171-174
(Car #16, 21, 22, 27, 42 & 77-Accident, Turn 3); 180-191 (Car #4, 6, 8, 21,
25, 40, 41, 48, 88 & 09-Accident, Turn 4); 195-201 (Car #0-Accident, Turn
3); 207-210 (Car #9-Accident, Turn 2); 293-299 (Car #4-Accident, Turn 2). LAP
LEADERS: 20 lead changes among 9 drivers. Ryan
Newman 1, Jimmie TOP 10 NASCAR NEXTEL
CUP POINTS (Wins) 1 –Jeff Gordon 3602 (5) 2 –Jimmie 3 –Dale Earnhardt Jr. 3541 (4) 4 –Tony Stewart 3410 (2) 5 –Matt Kenseth 3337 (2) 6 –Elliott Sadler 3316 (2) 7 –Kurt Busch 3309 (2) 8 –Mark Martin 3213 (1) 9 –Jeremy Mayfield 3193 (1) 10–Ryan Newman 3186 (1) RAYBESTOS
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Kasey Kahne 280 Brian Vickers 195 Scott Wimmer 192 Scott Riggs 182 Brendan Gaughan 177 Johnny Sauter 123 BUD
POLE AWARD STANDINGS Jeff
Gordon 6 Ryan
Newman 5 Kasey
Kahne 4 Casey
Mears 2 Brian
Vickers 2 5
drivers tied with one pole.
MANUFACTURERS'
CHAMPIONSHIP Points Wins Chevrolet 187 15 Ford 162 8 Dodge 145 3 WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Jeff Gordon (#24) 6 Tony Stewart (#20) 5 Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#
8) 3 WASTE MANAGEMENT PICKING UP PLACES AWARD Car # Pts. Matt Kenseth (#17) 122 Kurt Busch (#97) 62 Dale Jarrett (#88) 60 MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERF. AWARD Car # Pts. Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#
8) 11 Ryan Newman (#12) 5 Rusty Wallace (# 2) 3 OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE AWARD Car #
Pts. Jimmie Jeff Gordon (#24) 5 Jeremy Mayfield (#19) 2 McDONALD’S/ Car # Pts. Elliott Sadler (#38) 899 Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#
8) 891 Tony Stewart (#20) 869 MBNA
MID-RACE LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#20) 12 Jeff Gordon (#24) 11 Matt Kenseth (#17) 6 CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Hendrick (#24) 162 Mark Cronquist (#20) 143 Hendrick (#48) 123 GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD Car # Pts. Jeff Gordon (#24) 7 Kasey Kahne (# 9) 3 Tony Stewart (#20) 3 NEXT
EVENT: Sept. 19 – NOTE:
The above figures are based on team winnings and include racing purse
and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (9/13/04) ©2004 NASCAR NASCAR PR used with permission
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