SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE

Nextel Cup

Feb. 10 — x-Budweiser Shootout, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Tony Stewart)

Feb. 18 — Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Kevin Harvick)

Feb. 25 — Auto Club 500, Fontana, Calif. (Matt Kenseth)

March 11 — UAW-Daimler Chrysler 400, Las Vegas (Jimmie Johnson)

March 18 — Kobalt Tools 500, Hampton, Ga. (Jimmie Johnson)

March 25 — Food City 500, Bristol, Tenn. (Kyle Busch)

April 1 — Goody’s 500, Martinsville, Va. (Jimmie Johnson)

April 15 — Samsung 500, Fort Worth, Texas (Jeff Burton)

April 21 — Subway Fresh Fit 500, Avondale, Ariz. (Jeff Gordon)

April 29 — Aaron’s 499, Talladega, Ala. (Jeff Gordon)

May 5 — Crown Royal 400, Richmond, Va. (Jimmie Johnson)

May 12 — Dodge Avenger 500, Darlington, S.C. (Jeff Gordon)

May 19 — x-NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge, Concord, N.C. (Kevin Harvick)

May 27 — Coca Cola 600, Concord, N.C. (Casey Mears)

June 4 — Autism Speaks 400, Dover, Del. (Martin Truex Jr.)

June 10 — Pocono 500, Long Pond, Pa. (Jeff Gordon)

June 17 — Citizens Bank 400, Brooklyn, Mich. (Carl Edwards)

June 24 — Toyota/Save Mart 350, Sonoma, Calif. (Juan Pablo Montoya)

July 1 — LENOX Industrial Tools 300, Loudon, N.H. (Denny Hamlin)

July 7 — Pepsi 400, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Jamie McMurray)

July 15 — USG Sheetrock 400, Joliet, Ill. (Tony Stewart)

July 29 — Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, Indianapolis (Tony Stewart)

Aug. 5 — Pennsylvania 500, Long Pond, Pa. (Kurt Busch)

Aug. 12 — Centurion Boats at The Glen, Watkins Glen, N.Y. (Tony Stewart)

Aug. 21 — 3M Performance 400, Brooklyn, Mich. (Kurt Busch)

Aug. 25 — Sharpie 500, Bristol, Tenn. (Carl Edwards)

Sept. 2 — Sharp AQUOS 500, Fontana, Calif. (Jimmie Johnson)

Sept. 8 — Chevy Rock-and-Roll 400, Richmond, Va. (Jimmie Johnson)

Sept. 16 — Sylvania 300, Loudon, N.H. (Clint Bowyer)

Sept. 23 — Dodge Dealers 400, Dover, Del. (Carl Edwards)

Sept. 30 — LifeLock 400, Kansas City, Kan. (Greg Biffle)

Oct. 7 — UAW-Ford 500, Talladega, Ala. (Jeff Gordon)

Oct. 13 — Bank of America 500, Concord, N.C. (Jeff Gordon)

Oct. 21 — Subway 500, Martinsville, Va. (Jimmie Johnson)

Oct. 28 — Pep Boys Auto 500, Hampton, Ga. (Jimmie Johnson)

Nov. 4 — Dickies 500, Fort Worth, Texas (Jimmie Johnson)

Sunday — Checker Auto Parts 500, Avondale, Ariz.

Nov. 18 — Ford 400, Homestead, Fla.

x-non-points race

Driver Standings

1. Jimmie Johnson, 6,382

2. Jeff Gordon, 6,352

3. Clint Bowyer, 6,201

4. Kyle Busch, 6,043

5. Carl Edwards, 6,025

6. Tony Stewart, 6,009

7. Jeff Burton, 5,951

8. Kevin Harvick, 5,943

9. Kurt Busch, 5,929

10. Matt Kenseth, 5,928

11. Denny Hamlin, 5,858

(tie) Martin Truex Jr., 5,858

13. Dale Earnhardt Jr., 3,840

14. Ryan Newman, 3,772

15. Casey Mears, 3,705

16. Greg Biffle, 3,697

17. Kasey Kahne, 3,355

18. Jamie McMurray, 3,336

19. Bobby Labonte, 3,314

20. J.J. Yeley, 3,265

20. Juan Pablo Montoya, 3,164