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NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES RACE No. 29 UAW-FORD 500 2.66 Mile Banked Paved Oval 500 M – 188 L – Purse: $5,348,472 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 2 88 Dale Jarrett UPS Ford 190 185 * 5 $239,833 Running 2 4 20 Tony Stewart The Home Depot Chevrolet 190 180 * 10 212,361 Running 3 11 17 Matt Kenseth DeWalt
Power Tools Ford 190 170 * 5 179,511 Running 4 3 12 Ryan Newman Alltel Dodge 190 165 * 5 172,041 Running 5 10 99 Carl Edwards World Financial Group Ford 190 160 * 5 128,475 Running 6 27 25 Brian Vickers GMAC/ditech.com Chevrolet 190 155 * 5 109,875 Running 7 16 40 8 21 97 Kurt Busch Sharpie
Ford 190 147 * 5 138,200 Running 9 5 01 Joe Nemechek 10 42 29 Kevin
Harvick GM
Goodwrench Chevrolet 190 139 * 5 137,161 Running 11 6 18 Bobby
Labonte Interstate
Batteries Chevrolet 190 130 120,875 Running 12 14 42 Jamie
McMurray Havoline/Texaco
Dodge 190 132 * 5 98,925 Running 13 28 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 190 124 117,125 Running 14 32 19 Jeremy
Mayfield Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 190 126 * 5 107,995 Running 15 30 07 Dave
Blaney Jack
Daniel's Chevrolet 190 118 89,475 Running 16 15 77 # Travis
Kvapil Kodak/Jasper
Eng. & Trans. Dodge 190 120 * 5 89,875 Running 17 36 22 Scott
Wimmer Caterpillar
Dodge 190 112 103,783 Running 18 29 21 Ricky
Rudd Motorcraft
Genuine Parts Ford 190 114 * 5 116,539 Running 19 33 4 Mike
Wallace Lucas Oil Chevrolet 190 111 * 5 78,950 Running 20 31 32 Bobby
Hamilton Jr. Tide Chevrolet 190 103 94,733 Running 21 40 43 Jeff
Green Cheerios/Betty
Crocker Dodge 189 105 * 5 107,061 Running 22 43 37 Tony
Raines BoSPOKER.net Dodge 189 97 77,825 Running 23 22 7 Robby
Gordon Menard's Chevrolet 189 94 78,400 Running 24 38 45 Kyle
Petty Georgia-Pacific/Brawny
Dodge 189 91 88,833 Running 25 41 2 Rusty
Wallace Miller Lite Dodge 185 88 107,433 Running 26 39 49 Ken
Schrader Red Baron Pizza
Dodge 183 90 * 5 73,750 Accident 27 8 16 Greg
Biffle National
Guard/Post-It Ford 172 82 91,950 Running 28 17 1 Martin
Truex Jr. Bass
Pro Shops/Tracker Chevrolet 170 79 73,400 Engine 29 19 11 J.J.
Yeley FedEx
Ground Chevrolet 165 81 * 5 73,250 Running 30 37 66 Kevin
Lepage Ace&TJ/Peak Fitness Ford 160 73 73,575 Running 31 9 48 Jimmie
Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 158 75 * 5 121,366 Running 32 23 0 Mike
Bliss Best Buy
Chevrolet 149 67 72,750 Accident 33 13 5 # Kyle
Busch Kellogg's Chevrolet 146 64 81,550 Engine 34 1 38 Elliott
Sadler M&M's Ford 128 66 * 5 123,916 Running 35 18 31 Jeff
Burton Cingular Wireless Chevrolet 71 58 98,595 Accident 36 7 10 Scott
Riggs Checkers/Rally's
Chevrolet 65 55 89,647 Accident 37 12 24 Jeff
Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 65 52 120,711 Accident 38 26 41 Casey
Mears Target Dodge 65 54 * 5 79,850 Accident 39 34 33 Kerry
Earnhardt Bass Pro Shops/Tracker
Chevrolet 57 46 71,725 Accident 40 20 8 Dale
Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Chevrolet 19 43 118,983 Accident 41 24 6 Mark
Martin Viagra Ford 19 40 89,435 Accident 42 25 15 Michael
Waltrip 43 35 00 Mike
Skinner Aaron's Ford 19 34 71,528 Accident # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. * Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. Failed to qualify: (3) Bobby Hamilton Jr. (competed in
another car w/No. 32), Johnny Sauter #09; Morgan
Shepherd #89. Race comments: Before an estimated
crowd of 155,000, Dale Jarrett won the UAW-Ford 500, posting his 32nd 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: #01 Joe
Nemechek (engine change); #15 Michael Waltrip (transmission change); #41 Casey Mears
(transmission change); #32 Bobby Hamilton Jr. (driver change); #00 Mike Skinner
(driver change); #2 Rusty Wallace (engine change). Green/white checkered
finish. TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 30 minutes, 51 seconds AVERAGE
SPEED:
143.818 mph
MARGIN
OF VICTORY: Under caution BUDWEISER POLE AWARD: Elliott Sadler,
M&M’s Ford (189.260 mph, 50.597 secs.) COMMIT LOZENGES COMMIT TO WIN AWARD:
Elliott Sadler, M&M’s Ford CHECKERS/RALLY’S EA SPORTS MOVE OF THE RACE AWARD: Dale Jarrett, UPS
Ford GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Jamie McMurray, Havoline/Texaco Dodge MBNA MID-RACE LEADER AWARD: Ricky Rudd, Motorcraft Genuine Parts Ford (No winner of MBNA Bonus for
winning race; rolls to $30,000 at MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF
THE RACE AWARD: Ryan Newman, Alltel Dodge NASCAR NEXTEL CUP LEADER BONUS: No
winner; rolls over to $20,000 at Kansas Speedway. RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Travis Kvapil, Kodak/Jasper SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Dale Jarrett, UPS
Ford U.S.G. IMPROVING THE FINISH AWARD: Kevin Harvick, GM Goodwrench Chevrolet WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Tony Stewart,
The Home Depot Chevrolet (65 laps) CAUTION FLAGS: 10 cautions for 34
laps. 21-27 (Car #00, 01, 6, 8, 15, 38 & 48-Accident, Turn 1); 35-37
(Debris); 58-60 (Car #0, 43, 11 & 33-Accident, Turn 2); 66-70 (Car #2, 4,
10, 16, 24, 31, 41 & 48-Accident, Frontstretch);
78-80 (Car #5-Accident, Turn 4); 91-93 (Car #97-Accident, Turn 4); 110-112
(Debris); 129-131 (Debris); 186-188 (Car #49-Accident, Turn 4); 190 (Car
#45-Accident, Backstretch). LAP
LEADERS: 50 lead changes among 20 drivers. Elliott
Sadler 1, Tony Stewart 2, Dale Jarrett 3, Sadler 4-8, Matt Kenseth
9, Jimmie Johnson 10-12, Kenseth 13, Sadler 14-16,
Jamie McMurray 17-20, Mike Wallace 21, Jeff Green 22, Kenseth
23-29, Stewart 30, Kenseth 31, Stewart 32, Kevin Harvick 33-34, J.J. Yeley 35,
Kurt Busch 36-41, Casey Mears 42-43, Stewart 44, Mears 45-47, McMurray 48-51,
Stewart 52, McMurray 53, Stewart 54, McMurray 55, Stewart 56-57, Joe Nemechek 58, Brian Vickers 59-63, McMurray 64-77, Jeremy
Mayfield 78, Harvick 79-82, Kenseth
83-88, Kurt Busch 89, McMurray 90, Ken Schrader 91, Ricky Rudd 92-96, Vickers
97, Ryan Newman 98-109, Travis Kvapil 110, McMurray
111-114, Stewart 115-119, McMurray 120, Stewart 121-131, Kenseth
132, Stewart 133-161, Carl Edwards 162-163, Stewart 164-175, McMurray 176-183, Kenseth 184-189, Jarrett 190. TOP 10 NASCAR NEXTEL CUP POINTS (Wins) 1 –Tony Stewart 5519 (5) 2 –Ryan Newman 5515 (1) 3 –Rusty Wallace 5443 (0) 4 –Jimmie Johnson 5437 (3) 5 –Greg Biffle 5421 (5) 6 –Carl Edwards 5419 (2) 7 –Matt Kenseth 5408 (1) 8 –Jeremy Mayfield 5407 (1) 9 –Mark Martin 5381 (0) 10–Kurt Busch 5339 (3) Pts Wins Chevrolet 212 14 Ford 192 12 Dodge 147 3 CHECKERS/RALLY’S Car # Pts. Ryan Newman (#12) 8 Tony Stewart (#20) 5 Rusty Wallace (# 2) 5 RAYBESTOS ROOKIE
OF THE YEAR Kyle Busch 300 Travis Kvapil 222 BUD POLE AWARD
STANDINGS Ryan Newman 6 Elliott Sadler 3 Jeff Gordon 2 Kevin Harvick 2 Kasey Kahne 2 Tony Stewart 2 Kyle Busch 1 Carl Edwards 1 Dale Jarrett 1 Jimmie Johnson 1 Matt Kenseth 1 Jamie McMurray 1 Joe Nemechek 1 Scott Riggs 1 Brian Vickers 1 Michael Waltrip 1 WIX FILTERS LAP
LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#20) 10 Kurt Busch (#97) 5 Greg Biffle (#16) 4 MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERF. AWARD Car # Pts. Ryan Newman (#12) 8 Michael Waltrip (#15) 7 Rusty Wallace (# 2) 5 USG IMPROVING THE
FINISH AWARD Car # Pts. Elliott Sadler (#38)
4 Kevin Harvick (#29) 2 Terry Labonte (#11) 2 MBNA MID-RACE
LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#20) 20 Kurt Busch (#97) 10 Greg Biffle (#16) 8 CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Mark Cronquist (#20) 182 Hendrick (#48) 151 Roush/Yates (#97) 125 GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#20) 7 Greg Biffle (#16) 4 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 3 COMMIT LOZENGES
COMMIT TO WIN AWARD Car # Pts. Kasey Kahne (#
9) 5 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 4 Elliott Sadler (#38) 3 UNOFFICAL RESULTS posted after the race
NASCAR PR used with permission
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