Raybestos Rookie of the Year Award: Juan Pablo Montoya (#42 Texaco/Havoline Dodge) Manufacturers Championship Award: Chevy Marketing Achievement Award: ESPN Marketing Chex Cereals Most Popular Driver Award: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#8 Budweiser Chevy) Buddy Shuman Award: Robert Yates (owner, Robert Yates Racing) Home Depot Humanitarian Award: Don Miller Budweiser Pole Award: Jeff Gordon (#24 DuPont Chevy) Checkers/Rally’s Double Drive-Thru Challenge Award: Jeff Gordon Commit Lozenges Commit to Win Award: Jeff Gordon Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap Award: Jimmie Johnson (#48 Lowe’s Chevy) WIX Filters Lap Leader Award: Jeff Gordon Mechanix Wear Most Valuable Pit Crew Award: #48 Lowe’s Chevy Mobil 1 Command Performance: Kurt Busch (#2 Miller Lite Dodge) USG Improving the Finish Award: Matt Kenseth (#17 DEWALT Ford) DirecTV Crew Chief of the Year Award: Mike Ford (#11 FedEx Chevy) Clevite Engine Builder of the Year Award: Earl Wheeler (Engine builder for Hendrick Engines) Dow Automotive Strategic Call of the Race Award: Jimmie Johnson Sunoco Diamond Performance Award: Jimmie Johnson Goodyear Award: Jimmie Johnson Champion Sponsor Award: Robert Niblock (CEO, Lowe’s) Champion Crew Chief Award: Chad Knaus (#48 Lowe’s Chevy) Myers Brothers Award: Bill France Jr., accepted by Betty Jane France.(NASCAR PR)(11-30-2007)
