Jeff Burton News

UNOFFICAL Classic Driver Points Standings [after Martinsville race 32 of 36]:

UNOFFICAL Classic Driver Points Standings [after Martinsville race 32 of 36]:

October 19, 2008
1) #48-Jimmie Johnson 4609 [6 wins] 2) #99-Carl Edwards 4496 -113 [6 wins] 3) #18-Kyle Busch 4426 -183 [8 wins] 4) #31-Jeff Burton 4295 -314 [2 wins] 5) #16-Greg Biffle 4204 -405 [2 wins] 6) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. 4172 -437 [1 win] 7) #29-Kevin Harvick 4100 -509 8) #

Where did the 12 Chase Drivers finish at Martinsville in March 2008?

Where did the 12 Chase Drivers finish at Martinsville in March 2008?

October 19, 2008
(the chase standings before Martinsville) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 4th 2) #31-Jeff Burton, 3rd 3) #16-Greg Biffle, 20th 4) #99-Carl Edwards, 9th 5) #07-Clint Bowyer, 10th 6) #29-Kevin Harvick, 12th 7) #20-Tony Stewart, 5th 8) #24-Jeff Gordon, 2nd 9) #18-Kyle Busch, 38th

Chase stats after Charlotte:

Chase stats after Charlotte:

October 17, 2008
#48-Jimmie Johnson's drive to a third straight title is going pretty much according to plan, as he takes a 69-point lead to Martinsville, a track where he has failed to make the top 10 in only one of 13 starts! He also hasn't finished worse than fourth since the spring

Blaney to test at Nashville UPDATE:

Blaney to test at Nashville UPDATE:

October 15, 2008
#22-Dave Blaney and the Caterpillar Racing team are scheduled to spend Wednesday testing at the Nashville Superspeedway in preparation for several upcoming events on the Sprint Cup schedule.(BDR PR)(10-14-2008) UPDATE: Jeff Burton and the AT&T Chevy joined Dave Blaney

Racing Resources Says…

Racing Resources Says…

October 13, 2008
...Jeff Burton won the Bank Of America 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on Saturday. He posted his 21st career victory in his 506th career race. It was his first win in the 2008 Chase and fifth top-10 finish in the five races so far in the Chase. ...Burton posted his second

Burton wins at Charlotte:

Burton wins at Charlotte:

October 11, 2008
#31-Jeff Burton won the Bank of America 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway for his 2nd win of the season and the 21st of his career. He took no tires on his final pit stop and held off a late run by #9-Kahne to take the win. #2-Busch finished third, followed by #18-Busch

UNOFFICIAL Chase Driver Points Standings [after Charlotte race 31 of 36]:

UNOFFICIAL Chase Driver Points Standings [after Charlotte race 31 of 36]:

October 11, 2008
1) #48-Jimmie Johnson 5878 [5 wins] 2) #31-Jeff Burton 5809 -69 [2 wins] 3) #16-Greg Biffle 5792 -86 [2 wins] 4) #99-Carl Edwards 5710 -168 [6 wins] 5) #07-Clint Bowyer 5693 -185 [1 win] 6) #29-Kevin Harvick 5671 -207 7) #20-Tony Stewart 5650 -228 [1 win] 8) #24-Jeff

UNOFFICAL Classic Driver Points Standings [after Charlotte race 31 of 36]:

UNOFFICAL Classic Driver Points Standings [after Charlotte race 31 of 36]:

October 11, 2008
1) #48-Jimmie Johnson 4414 [5 wins] 2) #18-Kyle Busch 4350 -64 [8 wins] 3) #99-Carl Edwards 4331 -83 [6 wins] 4) #31-Jeff Burton 4183 -231 [2 wins] 6) #16-Greg Biffle 4072 -342 [2 wins] 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. 4002 -412 [1 win] 7) #29-Kevin Harvick 3954 -460 8) #

Where did the 12 Chase Drivers finish at Charlotte?

Where did the 12 Chase Drivers finish at Charlotte?

October 11, 2008
(the order before Charlotte) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 6th 2) #99-Carl Edwards, 33rd 3) #16-Greg Biffle, 7th 4) #31-Jeff Burton, 1st 5) #07-Clint Bowyer, 12th 6) #29-Kevin Harvick, 13th 7) #20-Tony Stewart, 11th 8) #24-Jeff Gordon, 8th 9) #17-Matt Kenseth, 41st 10) #88

Lowe’s Motor Speedway Race Fast Facts:

Lowe’s Motor Speedway Race Fast Facts:

October 11, 2008
...Jeff Burton won the Bank of America 500, his 21st victory in 506 starts. ...This is his second victory and 17th top-10 finish in 2008. ...This is his third victory and 15th top-10 finish in 30 races at Lowe's Motor Speedway at Charlotte. ...Kasey Kahne (second)

Chase Stats/Notes:

Chase Stats/Notes:

October 10, 2008
In the four previous Chases, only eventual champ Tony Stewart had a bigger lead (+75) in 2005 than Jimmie Johnson (+72) carries into Lowe's Motor Speedway this weekend. Greg Biffle has scored the second most points in the four Chase races, and was second in the spring

UNOFFICIAL Chase Driver Points Standings [after Talladega race 30 of 36]:

UNOFFICIAL Chase Driver Points Standings [after Talladega race 30 of 36]:

October 5, 2008
1) #48-Jimmie Johnson 5718 [5 wins] 2) #99-Carl Edwards 5646 -72 [6 wins] 3) #16-Greg Biffle 5641 -77 [2 wins] 4) #31-Jeff Burton 5619 -99 [1 win] 5) #07-Clint Bowyer 5566 -152 [1 win] 6) #29-Kevin Harvick 5547 -171 7) #20-Tony Stewart 5515 -203 [1 win] 8) #24-Jeff

UNOFFICAL Classic Driver Points Standings [after Talladega race 30 of 36]:

UNOFFICAL Classic Driver Points Standings [after Talladega race 30 of 36]:

October 5, 2008
1) #99-Carl Edwards 4267 [6 wins] 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson 4254 -13 [5 wins] 3) #18-Kyle Busch 4185 -82 [8 wins] 4) #31-Jeff Burton 3993 -274 [1 win] 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. 3947 -320 [1 win] 6) #16-Greg Biffle 3921 -346 [2 wins] 7) #29-Kevin Harvick 3830 -437 8) #20

Where did the 12 Chase Drivers finish at Talladega?

Where did the 12 Chase Drivers finish at Talladega?

October 5, 2008
(the order before Talladega) 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 9th 2) #99-Carl Edwards, 29th 3) #16-Greg Biffle, 24th 4) #31-Jeff Burton, 4th 5) #29-Kevin Harvick, 20th 6) #24-Jeff Gordon, 38th 7) #07-Clint Bowyer, 5th 8) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 28th 9) #17-Matt Kenseth, 26th

Burton to visit a school in AL:

Burton to visit a school in AL:

October 1, 2008
Before heading to Talladega, Ala., for the running of the AMP Energy 500, #31-Jeff Burton will stop in Birmingham, Ala., on Thurs., Oct. 2 to be a guest speaker at Shades Valley High School. Burton will speak to approximately 150 students about AT&T's Be Sensible program