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NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES RACE No. 19 1.058 Mile Paved Oval 300 L - 317 M – Purse: $5,148,147 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 13 20 Tony
Stewart The
Home Depot Chevrolet 300 190 * 10 $283,986 Running 2 5 97 Kurt
Busch IRWIN Industrial
Tools Ford 300 175 * 5 205,050 Running 3 10 18 Bobby
Labonte Interstate
Batteries Chevrolet 300 165 159,600 Running 4 7 5 # Kyle Busch Kellogg’s
Chevrolet 300 160 117,475 Running 5 9 16 Greg
Biffle National
Guard/Post-It Ford 300 155 111,825 Running 6 2 9 Kasey
Kahne Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 300 155 * 5 133,600 Running 7 4 12 Ryan
Newman Alltel Dodge 300 151 * 5 132,116 Running 8 6 2 Rusty
Wallace Miller Lite Dodge 300 142 113,933 Running 9 24 8 Dale
Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Chevrolet 300 138 126,508 Running 10 16 17 Matt Kenseth DeWalt
Power Tools Ford 300 134 127,486 Running 11 1 25 Brian Vickers GMAC/ditech.com Chevrolet 300 135 * 5 94,300 Running 12 20 99 Carl Edwards Office Depot/Scotts Ford 300 127 92,300 Running 13 12 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 300 124 122,391 Running 14 25 31 Jeff Burton Cingular Wireless
Chevrolet 300 121 102,445 Running 15 19 6 Mark Martin Viagra Ford 300 118 90,400 Running 16 34 88 Dale Jarrett UPS Ford 300 115 123,858 Running 17 28 15 Michael Waltrip 18 22 01 Joe Nemechek 19 11 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 299 106 99,995 Running 20 37 07 Dave Blaney Jack Daniel’s Chevrolet 299 103 83,400 Running 21 18 0 Mike Bliss Net Zero Best Buy Chevrolet 299 100 73,025 Running 22 8 29 Kevin Harvick GM Goodwrench
Chevrolet 299 97 116,261 Running 23 14 21 Ricky Rudd Motorcraft Genuine Parts
Ford 299 94 100,689 Running 24 27 11 Jason Leffler FedEx Ground Chevrolet 299 96 * 5 72,225 Running 25 21 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 299 88 117,861 Running 26 41 49 Ken Schrader Schwan’s Home Service Dodge 299 85 71,725 Running 27 30 77 # Travis
Kvapil Kodak/Jasper
Eng. & Trans. Dodge 299 82 79,400 Running 28 36 32 Bobby Hamilton Jr. Tide Chevrolet 299 79 87,258 Running 29 42 45 Kyle Petty Georgia-Pacific/Brawny Dodge 299 81 * 5 84,983 Running 30 31 7 Robby Gordon Harrah’s Chevrolet 299 73 70,575 Running 31 15 43 Jeff Green Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge 298 75 * 5 96,311 Running 32 23 10 Scott Riggs Valvoline Chevrolet 298 67 86,808 Running 33 26 41 Casey Mears Target Dodge 298 64 85,447 Running 34 29 40 35 32 22 Scott Wimmer Caterpillar Dodge 297 63 * 5 74,550 Running 36 33 66 # Mike
Garvey Jani-King
Ford 296 55 66,325 Running 37 43 37 Kevin Lepage bospoker.net Dodge 296 52 66,125 Running 38 40 4 Mike Wallace Lucas Oil Chevrolet 294 49 65,925 Running 39 3 38 Elliott Sadler M&M’s Ford 233 46 107,291 Accident 40 17 42 Jamie McMurray Texaco/Havoline
Dodge 145 43 73,650 Accident 41 39 89 Morgan Shepherd Cornerstone Bancard
Dodge 99 40 65,510 Handling 42 38 27 Ted Christopher Freddie B’s Ford 29 37 65,385 Brakes 43 35 00 Carl Long Buyer’s Choice Auto Warranty Chevrolet 8 34 65,586 Brakes # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. * Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. Failed to qualify: (4) Joey McCarthy
#34; Derrike Cope #52; Wayne Anderson #75; Hermie Sadler #92. Race comments: Before an estimated
crowd of 100,000, Tony Stewart won the TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 5 minutes, 36
seconds AVERAGE
SPEED: 102.608 mph MARGIN
OF VICTORY: .851 second BUDWEISER POLE AWARD: Brian Vickers, GMAC/ditech.com
Chevrolet (130.327 mph, 29.225 secs.) COMMIT LOZENGES COMMIT TO WIN AWARD:
Kasey Kahne, Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge CHECKERS/RALLY’S 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: Tony Stewart, The
Home Depot Chevrolet (Also won $10,000
MBNA Bonus for winning race.) MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF
THE RACE AWARD: Ryan Newman, Alltel Dodge NASCAR NEXTEL CUP LEADER BONUS: No
winner; rolls over to $80,000 at Pocono Raceway. RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Kyle Busch, Kellogg’s
Chevrolet SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot
Chevrolet U.S.G. IMPROVING THE FINISH AWARD: Dale Jarrett, UPS Ford (18 positions) WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Tony Stewart,
The Home Depot Chevrolet (232 laps) CAUTION FLAGS: 10 cautions for 49 laps. 1-6 (Competition);
11-13 (Car #7 & 43-Spin, Turn 2); 28-31 (Car #42-Accident, Turn 4); 36-38
(Car #97-Spin, Turn 4); 59-67 (Rain); 117-120 (Debris); 164-170 (Debris);
217-220 (Car #7-Accident, Turn 3); 230-233 (Car #4-Accident, Turn 3); 235-239
(Car #38-Accident, Turn 3). LAP
LEADERS: 14 lead changes among 9 drivers. Brian Vickers
1-6; Kasey Kahne 7-24; Vickers 25-28; Ryan Newman 29-50; Tony Stewart 51-59;
Scott Wimmer 60-68; Stewart 69-117; Jeff Green 118;
Stewart 119-164; Kyle Petty 165; Stewart 166-217; Jason Leffler
218; Stewart 219-239; Kurt Busch 240-245; Stewart 246-300. TOP 10 NASCAR NEXTEL CUP POINTS (Wins) 1 –Jimmie Johnson 2672 (2) 2 –Greg Biffle 2595 (5) 3 –Tony Stewart 2587 (3) 4 –Rusty Wallace 2442 (0) 5 –Kurt Busch 2347 (1) 6 –Ryan Newman 2347 (0) 7 –Mark Martin 2320 (0) 8 –Jeremy Mayfield 2285 (0) 9 –Elliott Sadler 2276 (0) 10–Dale Jarrett 2254 (0) Pts Wins Chevrolet 142 10 Ford 130 8 Dodge 89 1 CHECKERS/RALLY’S Car # Pts. Ryan Newman (#12) 4 Tony Stewart (#20) 4 Elliott Sadler (#38) 3 RAYBESTOS ROOKIE
OF THE YEAR Kyle Busch 248 Travis Kvapil 199 Eric McClure 19 Mike Garvey 12 BUD POLE AWARD
STANDINGS Ryan Newman 5 Jeff Gordon 2 Kasey Kahne 2 Kyle Busch 1 Kevin Harvick 1 Dale Jarrett 1 Jimmie Johnson 1 Scott Riggs 1 Elliott Sadler 1 Tony Stewart 1 Brian Vickers 1 Michael Waltrip 1 WIX FILTERS LAP
LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#20) 6 Greg Biffle (#16) 4 Matt Kenseth (#17) 2 MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERF. AWARD Car # Pts. Michael Waltrip (#15) 6 Ryan Newman (#12) 5 Dale Earnhardt Jr. (# 8) 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) 5 CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Hendrick (#48) 114 Mark Cronquist (#20) 104 Roush Yates (#97) 100 GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD Car # Pts. Greg Biffle (#16) 4 Tony Stewart (#20) 4 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 2 COMMIT LOZENGES
COMMIT TO WIN AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Johnson (#48) 4 Kasey Kahne (# 9) 4 Jeremy Mayfield (#19) 2 UNOFFICAL RESULTS posted after the race
NASCAR PR used with permission
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