[by points standings before the race]:
1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 7th
2) #11-Denny Hamlin, 9th
3) #29-Kevin Harvick, 2nd
4) #18-Kyle Busch, 25th
5) #24-Jeff Gordon, 8th
6) #99-Carl Edwards, 17th
7) #14-Tony Stewart, 31st
8) #31-Jeff Burton, 41st
9) #2-Kurt Busch, 30th
10) #17-Matt Kenseth, 16th
11) #16-Greg Biffle, 19th
12) #33-Clint Bowyer, WON
(10-31-2010)
