NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP


NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP

CHICAGOLAND USG SHEETROCK 400

Sunday’s results

At Chicagoland Speedway

Joliet, Ill.

Lap length: 1.5 miles

(Start position in parentheses)

1. (19) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 267 laps, 134.258 mph., $342,161.

2. (10) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 267, $249,866.

3. (25) Carl Edwards, Ford, 267, $179,625.

4. (14) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 267, $192,986.

5. (1) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 267, $157,075.

6. (35) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 267, $150,133.

7. (23) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 267, $142,141.

8. (3) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 267, $136,025.

9. (11) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 267, $144,086.

10. (7) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 267, $111,725.

11. (33) Greg Biffle, Ford, 267, $111,875.

12. (22) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 267, $123,233.

13. (6) Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, 267, $108,875.

14. (4) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 267, $118,408.

15. (30) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge, 267, $130,575.

16. (42) David Gilliland, Ford, 267, $124,264.

17. (13) Denny Hamlin, Chevrolet, 267, $106,450.

18. (9) John Andretti, Dodge, 267, $104,808.

19. (5) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 267, $131,658.

20. (12) Bobby Labonte, Dodge, 266, $129,136.

21. (41) Ricky Rudd, Ford, 266, $119,683.

22. (18) Johnny Sauter, Chevrolet, 266, $87,950.

23. (37) Sterling Marlin, Chevrolet, 266, $99,858.

24. (40) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 265, $95,050.

25. (32) David Ragan, Ford, 265, $122,525.

26. (20) Jeremy Mayfield, Toyota, 265, $82,025.

27. (29) Jeff Green, Chevrolet, 265, $102,072.

28. (17) Bill Elliott, Ford, 265, $103,339.

29. (27) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 264, $83,625.

30. (28) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 264, $80,875.

31. (26) Chad Chaffin, Dodge, 263, $80,175.

32. (24) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 262, $127,166.

33. (31) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 260, $101,570.

34. (38) David Stremme, Dodge, engine, $79,575.

35. (36) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, accident, 243, $107,258.

36. (39) Robby Gordon, Ford, 225, $79,150.

37. (8) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, accident, 222, $132,861.

38. (34) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 214, $86,700.

39. (2) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, engine, 211, $104,845.

40. (15) Dave Blaney, Toyota, accident, 199, $86,280.

41. (43) Ward Burton, Chevrolet, accident, 197, $78,080.

42. (16) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 132, $77,910.

43. (21) David Reutimann, Toyota, engine, 43, $77,976.

Race Statistics

Time of Race: 2 hours, 58 minutes, 59 seconds.

Margin of Victory: 1.727 seconds.

Caution Flags: Seven for 28 laps.

Lead Changes: 20 among nine drivers.

Lap Leaders: C.Mears 1-5; M.Truex Jr. 6-17; J. Johnson 18-49; D.Earnhardt Jr. 50-51; K.Harvick 52; J.Johnson 53-60; K.Harvick 61-109; T.Stewart 110-112; C.Bowyer 113; Ku.Busch 114-115; K.Harvick 116-118; J.Johnson 119-155; T.Stewart 156-186; J.Johnson 187-190; T.Stewart 191-202; J.Johnson 203; T.Stewart 204-226; K.Harvick 227; T.Stewart 228-230; M.Kenseth 231; T.Stewart 232-267.

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Lead, Laps Led): T.Stewart, 6 times for 108 laps; J.Johnson, 5 times for 82 laps; K.Harvick, 4 times for 54 laps; M.Truex Jr., 1 time for 12 laps; C.Mears, 1 time for 5 laps; D.Earnhardt Jr., 1 time for 2 laps; Ku.Busch, 1 time for 2 laps; C.Bowyer, 1 time for 1 lap; M.Kenseth, 1 time for 1 lap.

Point Strandings: 1. J.Gordon, 2,911. 2. D.Hamlin, 2,608. 3. M.Kenseth, 2,565. 4. J.Burton, 2,491. 5. C.Edwards, 2,473. 6. T.Stewart, 2,429. 7. J.Johnson, 2,423. 8. K.Harvick, 2,337. 9. Ky.Busch, 2,314. 10. C.Bowyer, 2,281. 11. M.Truex Jr., 2,208. 12. D.Earnhardt Jr., 2,151.