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NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES RACE No. 21 ALLSTATE 400 AT THE BRICKYARD 2.5 Mile Paved Oval 400 M – 160 L – Purse: $9,180,902 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 22 20 Tony
Stewart The
Home Depot Chevrolet 160 190 * 10 $554,661 Running 2 4 9 Kasey
Kahne Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 160 175 * 5 371,875 Running 3 5 25 Brian
Vickers Garnier
Fructis Chevrolet 160 170 * 5 289,850 Running 4 2 19 Jeremy
Mayfield Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 160 160 274,945 Running 5 20 17 Matt
Kenseth DeWalt Power Tools Ford 160 160 * 5 266,411 Running 6 40 41 Casey
Mears Target Dodge 160 155 * 5 225,508 Running 7 10 6 Mark
Martin Viagra Ford 160 146 198,490 Running 8 7 24 Jeff
Gordon DuPont
Chevrolet 160 142 223,436 Running 9 8 40 10 16 5 # Kyle
Busch Kellogg’s/Delphi
Chevrolet 160 134 196,050 Running 11 12 0 Mike Bliss Net Zero Best Buy Chevrolet 160 130 168,950 Running 12 38 99 Carl Edwards AAA Ford 160 127 172,425 Running 13 28 45 Kyle Petty Georgia-Pacific/Marsh Stores Dodge 160 129 * 5 169,983 Running 14 24 88 Dale Jarrett UPS Ford 160 121 187,333 Running 15 15 43 Jeff Green Box Tops/Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge 160 118 181,561 Running 16 3 15 Michael Waltrip 17 23 42 Jamie McMurray Havoline-Texaco
Dodge 160 112 156,900 Running 18 37 97 Kurt Busch Crown Royal Ford 160 109 206,825 Running 19 14 29 Kevin Harvick GM Goodwrench
Chevrolet 160 106 190,336 Running 20 29 31 Jeff Burton Cingular Chevrolet 160 103 174,195 Running 21 31 16 Greg Biffle National Guard Ford 160 100 159,400 Running 22 11 49 Ken Schrader Red Baron Pizza Dodge 160 97 143,705 Running 23 33 91 Bill Elliott 24 13 7 Robby Gordon Fruit-of-the-Loom Chevrolet 160 96 * 5 141,980 Running 25 41 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Dodge 160 88 171,513 Running 26 26 22 Scott Wimmer Caterpillar Dodge 160 90 * 5 162,283 Running 27 35 04 Bobby Hamilton Bailey's/Hunter Barge Dodge 160 82 135,325 Running 28 19 01 Joe Nemechek 29 34 23 Mike Skinner The History Channel Dodge 160 76 133,825 Running 30 30 07 Dave Blaney Jack Daniel’s Chevrolet 160 73 144,305 Running 31 32 36 Boris Said CENTRIX Financial Chevrolet 160 70 132,800 Running 32 1 38 Elliott Sadler M&M’s Ford 159 72 * 5 198,896 Running 33 18 11 Jason Leffler FedEx Express Chevrolet 159 64 133,000 Running 34 6 12 Ryan Newman Alltel Dodge 158 61 177,496 Running 35 21 10 Scott Riggs Rally’s Chevrolet 152 58 149,047 Running 36 43 44 Terry Labonte ditech.com Chevrolet 151 60 * 5 132,200 Handling 37 39 77 # Travis
Kvapil Kodak/Jasper
Eng. & Trans. Dodge 146 52 139,315 Running 38 42 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 143 49 179,626 Accident 39 25 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr. Tide Chevrolet 119 46 131,080 Running 40 36 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Chevrolet 116 43 165,575 Accident 41 9 21 Ricky Rudd Motorcraft Genuine Parts
Ford 73 40 158,109 Accident 42 17 1 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Chevrolet 62 37 130,790 Accident 43 27 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Chevrolet 62 34 178,444 Accident # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. * Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. Failed to qualify: (9) Kevin Lepage #37, Tony Raines #92, Mike Garvey #66, Stuart Kirby
#51, Mike Wallace #4, P.J. Jones #34, Morgan Shepherd #89, Kenny Wallace #00, Jimmy Spencer #50. Race comments: Before an estimated
crowd of 280,000, Tony Stewart won the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, posting
his 23rd NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series victory. Prior to the green flag, the
following drivers, under penalty, dropped to the rear of the field for the
reasons indicated: #36 Boris Said (unapproved impound adjustment); #41 Casey Mears
(unapproved impound adjustment); #2 Rusty Wallace (backup car). TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 22 minutes, 3 seconds AVERAGE
SPEED:
118.782 mph MARGIN
OF VICTORY: .794 second BUDWEISER POLE AWARD: Elliott Sadler,
M&M’s Ford (184.116 mph, 48.882 secs.) COMMIT LOZENGES COMMIT TO WIN AWARD:
Elliott Sadler, M&M’s Ford CHECKERS/RALLY’S DOUBLE DRIVE-THRU
CHALLENGE AWARD: Kyle Busch, Kellogg’s/Delphi Chevrolet EA SPORTS MOVE OF THE RACE AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet MBNA MID-RACE LEADER AWARD: Kasey Kahne, Dodge
Dealers/UAW Dodge (No winner of MBNA Bonus for winning race; rolls to $10,000
at Watkins Glen.) MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF
THE RACE AWARD: Mike Bliss, Net Zero Best Buy
Chevrolet NASCAR NEXTEL CUP LEADER BONUS: Tony
Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet ($90,000) RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Kyle Busch,
Kellogg’s/Delphi Chevrolet SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet U.S.G. IMPROVING THE FINISH AWARD: Casey Mears, Target Dodge (34 positions) WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet (44 laps) CAUTION FLAGS: 10 cautions for 43 laps. 24-26 (Debris); 39-45
(Debris); 48-50 (Car #41-Spin, Turn 3); 59-62 (Debris); 64-68 (Car #8, 23, 22, 7
& 1-Accident, Frontstretch); 75-79 (Car #21 &
48-Accident, Backstretch); 93-96 (Debris); 117-120 (Car #18-Accident, Turn 3);
124-127 (Car #10-Accident, Turn 2); 146-149 (Car #48-Accident, Turn 4). LAP
LEADERS: 15 lead changes among 10 drivers. Elliott Sadler
1-22, Robby Gordon 23, Sadler 24-39, Brian Vickers 40-50, Matt Kenseth 51-59, Casey Mears 60-69, Kasey Kahne 70-92, Sadler
93, Kyle Petty 94, Terry Labonte 95-96, Vickers 97-99,
Tony Stewart 100-117, Scott Wimmer 118, Stewart
119-133, Kahne 134-149, Stewart 150-160. TOP 10 NASCAR NEXTEL CUP POINTS (Wins) 1 –Tony Stewart 2923 (4) 2 –Jimmie Johnson 2848 (2) 3 –Greg Biffle 2812 (5) 4 –Rusty Wallace 2705 (0) 5 –Kurt Busch 2646 (2) 6 –Mark Martin 2636 (0) 7 –Ryan Newman 2568 (0) 8 –Jeremy Mayfield 2554 (0) 9 –Dale Jarrett 2493 (0) 10–Carl Edwards 2487 (2) Pts Wins Chevrolet 155 11 Ford 143 9 Dodge 101 1 CHECKERS/RALLY’S Car # Pts. Ryan Newman (#12) 4 Tony Stewart (#20) 4 Rusty Wallace (# 2) 4 RAYBESTOS ROOKIE
OF THE YEAR Kyle Busch 262 Travis Kvapil 211 Mike Garvey 32 Eric McClure 25 BUD POLE AWARD
STANDINGS Ryan Newman 5 Jeff Gordon 2 Kasey Kahne 2 Elliott Sadler 2 Kyle Busch 1 Kevin Harvick 1 Dale Jarrett 1 Jimmie Johnson 1 Jamie McMurray 1 Scott Riggs 1 Tony Stewart 1 Brian Vickers 1 Michael Waltrip 1 WIX FILTERS LAP
LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#20) 7 Greg Biffle (#16) 4 Kurt Busch (#97) 2 MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERF. AWARD Car # Pts. Michael Waltrip (#15) 6 Ryan Newman (#12) 5 Rusty Wallace (# 2) 3 USG IMPROVING THE
FINISH AWARD Car # Pts. Elliott Sadler (#38)
4 Kyle Busch (# 5) 2 Bobby Labonte (#18) 2 MBNA MID-RACE
LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#20) 15 Greg Biffle (#16) 8 Kurt Busch (#97) 8 CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Mark Cronquist (#20) 124 Hendrick (#48) 114 Roush Yates (#97) 100 GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#20) 5 Greg Biffle (#16) 4 Kurt Busch (#97) 2 COMMIT LOZENGES
COMMIT TO WIN AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Johnson (#48) 4 Kasey Kahne (# 9) 4 Elliott Sadler (#38) 2 UNOFFICAL RESULTS posted after the race
NASCAR PR used with permission
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