Schedule and standings - Sprint Cup

Schedule and standings

Feb. 9 — x-Budweiser Shootout, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Dale Earnhardt Jr.)

Feb. 17 — Daytona 500, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Ryan Newman)

Feb. 24 — Auto Club 500, Fontana, Calif. (Carl Edwards)

March 2 — UAW-Dodge 400, Las Vegas (Carl Edwards)

March 9 — Kobalt Tools 500, Hampton, Ga. (Kyle Busch)

March 16 — Food City 500, Bristol, Tenn. (Jeff Burton)

March 30 — Goody’s Cool Orange 500, Martinsville, Va.

April 6 — Samsung 500, Fort Worth, Texas

April 12 — Subway Fresh Fit 500, Avondale, Ariz.

April 27 — Aaron’s 499, Talladega, Ala.

May 3 — Your Name Here 400, Richmond, Va.

May 10 — Dodge Challenger 500, Darlington, S.C.

May 17 — x-NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge, Concord, N.C.

May 25 — Coca-Cola 600, Concord, N.C.

June 1 — Dover (Del.) 400

June 8 — Pocono 500, Long Pond, Pa.

June 15 — Michigan 400, Brooklyn

June 22 — Toyota/Save Mart 350, Sonoma, Calif.

June 29 — Lenox Industrial Tools 301, Loudon, N.H.

July 5 — Sprint Cup 400, Daytona Beach, Fla.

July 12 — Chicagoland 400, Joliet, Ill.

July 27 — Allstate 400 At The Brickyard, Indianapolis

Aug. 3 — Pennsylvania 500, Long Pond, Pa.

Aug. 10 — Centurion Boats At The Glen, Watkins Glen, N.Y.

Aug. 17 — 3M Performance 400, Brooklyn, Mich.

Aug. 23 — Sharpie 500, Bristol, Tenn.

Aug. 31 — Sprint Cup 500, Fontana, Calif.

Sept. 6 — Chevy Rock & Roll 400, Richmond, Va.

Sept. 14 — Sylvania 300, Loudon, N.H.

Sept. 21 — Dover (Del.), 400

Sept. 28 — Kansas 400, Kansas City

Oct. 5 — AMP Energy 500, Talladega, Ala.

Oct. 11 — Bank of America 500, Concord, N.C.

Oct. 19 — Sprint Cup 500, Martinsville, Va.

Oct. 26 — Pep Boys Auto 500, Hampton, Ga.

Nov. 2 — Dickies 500, Fort Worth, Texas

Nov. 9 — Checker Auto Parts 500, Avondale, Ariz.

Nov. 16 — Ford 500, Homestead, Fla.

x-non-points race

Driver Standings

1. Kyle Busch, 782

2. Greg Biffle, 752

3. Kevin Harvick, 749

4. Jeff Burton, 745

5. Dale Earnhardt Jr., 686

6. Kasey Kahne, 674

7. Tony Stewart, 656

8. Ryan Newman, 635

9. Clint Bowyer, 606

10. Kurt Busch, 605

11. Matt Kenseth, 604

12. Martin Truex Jr., 595

13. Jimmie Johnson, 581

14. Jeff Gordon, 574

15. Denny Hamlin, 568

16. Carl Edwards, 548

17. Brian Vickers, 537

18. Bobby Labonte, 511

19. Juan Montoya, 509

20. Elliott Sadler, 508