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NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES RACE No. 8 SUBWAY FRESH 500 1-Mile Oval 500 K – 312 M – 312 L – Purse: $4,866,887 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 15 29 Kevin
Harvick GM
Goodwrench Chevrolet 312 185 * 5 $228,486 Running 2 3 20 Tony
Stewart The
Home Depot Chevrolet 312 175 * 5 211,536 Running 3 4 17 Matt
Kenseth DeWalt Ford 312 170 * 5 168,116 Running 4 5 99 Carl
Edwards Office Depot Ford 312 160 126,685 Running 5 8 07 # Clint Bowyer 6 22 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 312 150 124,189 Running 7 10 48 Jimmie
Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 312 146 127,111 Running 8 21 43 Bobby
Labonte Cheerios/Betty
Crocker Dodge 312 142 117,661 Running 9 37 31 Jeff
Burton Prilosec OTC/Cingular Wireless
Chevrolet 312 138 108,870 Running 10 19 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 312 134 124,111 Running 11 18 6 Mark Martin AAA Ford 311 135 * 5 98,425 Running 12 16 14 13 14 25 Brian Vickers GMAC Chevrolet 311 124 80,275 Running 14 26 26 Jamie McMurray Crown Royal Ford 311 121 112,750 Running 15 2 16 Greg Biffle National Guard/Subway Ford 311 128 * 10 102,350 Running 16 27 21 Ken Schrader Motorcraft Genuine Parts Ford 311 115 95,389 Running 17 36 96 Tony Raines DLP® HDTV Chevrolet 311 112 65,075 Running 18 23 66 Jeff Green Best Buy Chevrolet 311 109 91,808 Running 19 17 88 Dale Jarrett UPS Ford 311 106 99,325 Running 20 12 42 Casey Mears Texaco/Havoline Dodge 311 103 103,983 Running 21 39 32 Travis Kvapil Tide/Downy Chevrolet 311 100 80,958 Running 22 9 1 # Martin
Truex Jr. Bass
Pro Shops/Tracker Chevrolet 311 97 86,233 Running 23 11 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Chevrolet 310 94 102,291 Running 24 7 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge 310 91 103,833 Running 25 31 78 Kenny Wallace Furniture Row Chevrolet 310 88 63,075 Running 26 28 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 310 85 95,841 Running 27 41 22 Dave Blaney Caterpillar Dodge 309 87 * 5 75,172 Running 28 30 18 # J.J.
Yeley Interstate
Batteries Chevrolet 309 84 * 5 99,975 Running 29 29 40 # David
Stremme Coors
Light Dodge 308 76 73,175 Running 30 33 4 Scott Wimmer AERO Exhaust Chevrolet 307 73 65,525 Running 31 38 45 Kyle Petty Wells 32 43 49 # Brent
Sherman Serta
Dodge 305 67 61,750 Running 33 35 95 34 6 11 # Denny
Hamlin FedEx Express
Chevrolet 289 61 61,500 Running 35 32 01 Joe Nemechek 36 1 5 Kyle Busch Kellogg’s/CARQUEST Chevrolet 259 60 * 5 84,425 Running 37 20 38 Elliott Sadler Pedigree/M&M’s Ford 247 57 * 5 89,008 Running 38 24 10 Scott Riggs Valvoline/Stanley Tools
Dodge 229 49 60,975 Running 39 13 12 Ryan Newman Alltel My Circle Dodge 221 46 106,258 Accident 40 34 41 # Reed
Sorenson Target Dodge 206 43 68,700 Running 41 25 7 Robby Gordon Jim Beam Chevrolet 116 40 60,560 Engine 42 42 55 Michael Waltrip 43 40 02 # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. * Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. Failed to qualify: (6) Race Comments: Before an estimated
crowd of 104,000, Kevin Harvick won the Subway Fresh
500, posting his sixth NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series victory. Prior to the green
flag, the following driver, under penalty, dropped to the rear of the field for
the reason indicated: #20 Tony Stewart (tire change). TIME OF RACE: 2 hours, 54 minutes,
51 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 107.063 mph
MARGIN OF VICTORY: 2.774 seconds BUDWEISER POLE AWARD: Kyle Busch (133.744
mph, 26.917 secs.) BANK OF COMMIT LOZENGES ‘COMMIT TO WIN’ AWARD:
Greg Biffle CHECKERS/RALLY’S DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE AWARD: Greg Zipadelli #20 EA SPORTS “MOVE OF THE RACE” AWARD: Kevin Harvick GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Greg Biffle (130.520 mph, Lap 232) MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF
THE RACE AWARD: Kevin Harvick NASCAR NEXTEL CUP LEADER BONUS: No
winner; rolls over to $60,000 at RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Clint Bowyer SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Kevin Harvick U.S.G. IMPROVING
THE FINISH AWARD: Jeff Burton (28 places) WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Greg Biffle (151 laps) CAUTION FLAGS: 7 cautions for 29
laps. 26-28 (Debris); 55-57 (Car #22-Accident, Turn 1); 89-92 (Car #10-Accident,
Backstretch); 101-104 (Car #5 & 42-Accident, Turn 2; Car #01, 38, 45 & 55-Turn
4 [Red Flag - Lap 100 - 9:10]); 200-203 (Debris); 213-216 (Car #18 & 49-Accident,
Turn 4); 224-230 (Car #4, 6, 8, 10, 12 & 45-Accident, Turn 4). LAP LEADERS: 20 lead changes
among 11 drivers. Kyle Busch-pole, Greg Biffle 1-26,
Brandon Ash 27, Biffle 28-47, Kyle Busch 48-54, Biffle 55-65, Mark Martin 66-88, Biffle
89, Elliott Sadler 90, Biffle 91-105, Martin 106-170,
Clint Bowyer 171-172, Matt Kenseth 173, Dave Blaney 174-175, J.J. Yeley 176,
Martin 177-199, Bowyer 200-217, Tony Stewart 218-223, Bowyer 224, Biffle 225-302, Kevin Harvick
303-312. ++Rollover money awarded at year’s end;
amount not included in race winnings. NASCAR NEXTEL
CUP SERIES TOP 10 (Wins) 1 –Matt Kenseth 1218 (1) 2 –Jimmie Johnson 1209 (2) 3 –Kasey Kahne 1167 (2) 4 –Mark Martin 1152 (0) 5 –Tony Stewart 1141 (1) 6 –Jeff Gordon 1045 (0) 7 –Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1045 (0) 8 –Kevin Harvick 1044 (1) 9 –Kyle Busch 1010 (0) 10–Casey Mears 948 (0) RAYBESTOS ROOKIE
OF THE YEAR Clint Bowyer 85 Denny Hamlin 77 Martin Truex Jr. 74 J.J. Yeley 70 Reed Sorenson 66 David Stremme 55 Brent Sherman 38 CHECKERS/RALLY’S DOUBLE DRIVE-THRU CHALLENGE
AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Johnson (#48) 2 Tony Stewart (#20) 2 Clint Bowyer (# 7) 1 DIRECTV CREW
CHIEF OF THE YEAR Car # Pts. Greg Zipadelli (#20) 2 Kenny Francis (# 9) 1 BUDWEISER POLE
AWARD STANDINGS Kasey Kahne 2 Greg Biffle 1 Jeff Burton 1 Kurt Busch 1 Kyle Busch 1 Jimmie Johnson 1 WIX FILTERS LAP
LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Greg Biffle (#16) 3 Tony Stewart (#20) 3 Matt Kenseth (#17) 1 MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERF. AWARD Car # Pts. Jeff Burton (#31) 2 Dale Earnhardt Jr. (# 8) 2 Kevin Harvick (#29) 2 MANUFACTURERS'
CHAMPIONSHIP Pts Wins Chevrolet 56 4 Dodge 49 3 Ford 47 1 USG ‘IMPROVING THE
FINISH’ AWARD Car # Pts. Clint Bowyer (#07) 2 Jeff Burton (#31) 1 Tony Stewart (#20) 1 BANK OF MID-RACE LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#20) 7 Matt Kenseth (#17) 4 Mark Martin (# 6) 2 CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Roush Yates (#17) 61 Hendrick (#48) 55 Evernham (# 9) 45 GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD Car # Pts. Matt Kenseth (#17) 3 Greg Biffle (#16) 2 Mark Martin (# 6) 1 COMMIT LOZENGES
‘COMMIT TO WIN’ AWARD Car # Pts. Greg Biffle (#16) 3 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 1 Mark Martin (# 6) 1 SUNOCO
DIAMOND PERF. AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Johnson (#48) 2 Kasey Kahne (#
9) 2 Kevin Harvick (#29) 1 UNOFFICAL RESULTS posted after the race
NASCAR PR used with permission
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