NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP UAW-FORD 500


October 8, 2007 at 2:00a.m.

NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP UAW-FORD 500

Sunday’s results

At Talladega Superspeedway

Talladega, Ala.

Lap length: 2.66 miles

(Start position in parentheses)

1. (34) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 188 laps, 143.438 mph., $246,036.

2. (19) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 188, $216,461.

3. (2) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 188, $180,783.

4. (18) Denny Hamlin, Chevrolet, 188, $140,975.

5. (16) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 188, $149,025.

6. (29) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 188, $114,325.

7. (41) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 188, $127,933.

8. (11) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 188, $134,736.

9. (14) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 188, $96,425.

10. (28) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 188, $114,358.

11. (23) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 188, $92,625.

12. (39) Johnny Sauter, Chevrolet, 188, $98,750.

13. (32) Jeff Green, Chevrolet, 188, $103,383.

14. (31) Carl Edwards, Ford, 188, $89,325.

15. (22) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge, 188, $115,925.

16. (9) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 188, $121,891.

17. (33) David Stremme, Dodge, 188, $78,050.

18. (17) J.J.Yeley, Chevrolet, 188, $105,658.

19. (15) Mike Wallace, Ford, 188, $108,408.

20. (37) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 188, $125,236.

21. (6) Jacques Villeneuve, Toyota, 188, $73,325.

22. (5) David Reutimann, Toyota, accident, $88,233.

23. (20) Greg Biffle, Ford, accident, $92,150.

24. (10) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, accident, $94,120.

25. (1) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, accident, $88,722.

26. (25) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 171, $120,066.

27. (27) David Gilliland, Ford, 167, $102,239.

28. (12) Kyle Petty, Dodge, accident, $74,775.

29. (24) Robby Gordon, Ford, 161, $74,625.

30. (38) Aric Almirola, Chevrolet, engine, 156, $82,450.

31. (40) Ken Schrader, Ford, accident, 152, $90,514.

32. (4) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 149, $71,375.

33. (7) John Andretti, Dodge, 149, $71,925.

34. (42) David Ragan, Ford, accident, $106,625.

35. (8) Bobby Labonte, Dodge, accident, 144, $107,561.

36. (36) Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, accident, 144, $88,475.

37. (35) Jamie McMurray, Ford, accident, 144, $78,350.

38. (30) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, accident, 144, $70,225.

39. (3) Brian Vickers, Toyota, accident, 144, $70,500.

40. (26) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, engine, 136, $120,768.

41. (43) Dale Jarrett, Toyota, accident, 136, $69,810.

42. (13) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, engine, 113, $96,025.

43. (21) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, engine, 91, $109,840.

Race Statistics

Time of Race: 3 hours, 29 minutes, 11 seconds.

Margin of Victory: 0.066 seconds.

Caution Flags: Nine for 36 laps.

Lead Changes: 42 among 22 drivers.

Lap Leaders: D.Blaney 1; B.Labonte 2; B.Vickers 3; M.Waltrip 4; B.Labonte 5; R.Gordon 6-8; B.Vickers 9-11; D.Hamlin 12-18; K.Petty 19; J.Johnson 20; D.Hamlin 21-24; E.Sadler 25-26; D.Hamlin 27-29; M.Truex Jr. 30; D.Earnhardt Jr.31-58; Ky.Busch 59; B.Vickers 60; M.Waltrip 61; J.Green 62; D.Hamlin 63-87; M.Waltrip 88; D.Reutimann 89-90; D.Earnhardt Jr. 91-93; D.Stremme 94; M.Waltrip 95-97; D.Hamlin 98; T.Stewart 99-108; E.Sadler 109-113; C.Bowyer 114; E.Sadler 115-132; B.Labonte 133; T.Stewart 134; B.Vickers 135-137; K.Harvick 138; J.Sauter 139-140; T.Stewart 141-145; T.Raines 146-150; R.Newman 151-152; T.Stewart 153-174; R.Newman 175-182; J.Johnson 183-187; J.Gordon 188.

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Lead, Laps Led): D.Hamlin, 5 times for 40 laps; T.Stewart, 4 times for 38 laps; D.Earnhardt Jr., 2 times for 31 laps; E.Sadler, 3 times for 25 laps; R.Newman, 2 times for 10 laps; B.Vickers, 4 times for 8 laps; J.Johnson, 2 times for 6 laps; M.Waltrip, 4 times for 6 laps; T.Raines, 1 time for 5 laps; R.Gordon, 1 time for 3 laps; B.Labonte, 3 times for 3 laps; D.Reutimann, 1 time for 2 laps; J.Sauter, 1 time for 2 laps; J.Green, 1 time for 1 lap; C.Bowyer, 1 time for 1 lap; M.Truex Jr., 1 time for 1 lap; D.Blaney, 1 time for 1 lap; D.Stremme, 1 time for 1 lap; J.Gordon, 1 time for 1 lap; K.Harvick, 1 time for 1 lap; Ky.Busch, 1 time for 1 lap; K.Petty, 1 time for 1 lap.

Point Standings: 1. J.Gordon, 5,690. 2. J.Johnson, 5,681. 3. C.Bowyer, 5,627. 4. T.Stewart, 5,536. 5. K.Harvick, 5,488. 6. C.Edwards, 5,485. 7. Ku.Busch, 5,475. 8. Ky.Busch, 5,430. 9. D.Hamlin, 5,428. 10. M.Truex Jr., 5,390. 11. M.Kenseth, 5,372. 12. J.Burton, 5,354.