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Nascar
Nextel Cup
Schedule-Winners
Feb. 10 — x-Budweiser Shootout (Tony Stewart)
Feb. 18 — Daytona 500 (Kevin Harvick)
Feb. 25 — Auto Club 500 (Matt Kenseth)
March 11 — UAW-Daimler Chrysler 400 (Jimmie Johnson)
March 18 — Kobalt Tools 500 (Jimmie Johnson)
March 25 — Food City 500 (Kyle Busch)
April 1 — Goody’s 500 (Jimmy Johnson)
April 15 — Samsung 500 (Jeff Burton)
April 21 — Subway Fresh Fit 500 (Jeff Gordon)
April 29 — Aaron’s 499 (Jeff Gordon)
May 5 — Crown Royal 400 (Jimmie Johnson)
May 12 — Dodge Avenger 500 (Jeff Gordon)
May 19 — x-NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge (Kevin Harvick)
May 27 — Coca Cola 600 (Casey Mears)
June 4 — Autism Speaks 400 (Martin Truex, Jr.)
June 10 — Pocono 500 (Jeff Gordon)
June 17 — Citizens Bank 400 (Carl Edwards)
June 24 — Toyota/Save Mart 350 (Juan Pablo Montoya)
July 1 — LENOX Industrial Tools 300 (Denny Hamlin)
July 7 — Pepsi 400 (Jamie McMurray)
July 15 — USG Sheetrock 400 (Tony Stewart)
July 29 — Allstate 400 at the Brickyard (Tony Stewart)
Aug. 5 — Pennsylvania 500 (Kurt Busch)
Aug. 12 — NEXTEL Cup at The Glen, Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Aug. 19 — 3M Performance 400, Brooklyn, Mich.
Aug. 25 — Sharpie 500, Bristol, Tenn.
Sept. 2 — NASCAR Nextel Cup Series 500, Fontana, Calif.
Sept. 8 — Chevy Rock-and-Roll 400, Richmond, Va.
Sept. 16 — Sylvania 300, Loudon, N.H.
Sept. 23 — Dover 400, Dover, Del.
Sept. 30 — Kansas 400, Kansas City, Kan.
Oct. 7 — UAW-Ford 500, Talladega, Ala.
Oct. 13 — Bank of America 500, Concord, N.C.
Oct. 21 — Subway 500, Martinsville, Va.
Oct. 28 — Georgia 500, Hampton, Ga.
Nov. 4 — Dickies 500, Fort Worth, Texas
Nov. 11 — Checker Auto Parts 500, Avondale, Ariz.
Nov. 18 — Ford 400, Homestead, Fla.
x-non-points race
Points Leaders
Through Aug. 5
1. Jeff Gordon … 3236
2. Denny Hamlin… 2870
3. Matt Kenseth… 2825
4. Jeff Burton…2763
5. Tony Stewart… 2749
6. Carl Edwards… 2682
7. Jimmie Johnson… 2624
8. Kyle Busch… 2611
9. Kevin Harvick… 2600
10. Clint Bowyer… 2552
11. Martin Truex Jr.… 2437
12. Kurt Busch… 2399
13. Dale Earnhardt Jr.… 2392
14. Ryan Newman… 2309
15. Mark Martin… 2183
16. Greg Biffle… 2183
17. Jamie McMurray… 2147
18. Juan Montoya… 2132
19. Casey Mears… 2113
20. Bobby Labonte… 2030
Money Leaders
Through Aug. 5
1. Kevin Harvick… $5,517,550
2. Jeff Gordon… $4,633,860
3. Jimmie Johnson… $4,300,310
4. Tony Stewart… $4,117,840
5. Jeff Burton…$4,079,480
6. Matt Kenseth… $3,962,800
7. Mark Martin… $3,348,780
8. Dale Earnhardt Jr.… $3,253,250
9. Denny Hamlin… $3,225,270
10. Kurt Busch… $3,220,950
11. Ryan Newman… $3,115,120
12. Juan Montoya… $3,114,230
13. Kasey Kahne… $3,105,050
14. Martin Truex Jr.… $3,081,100
15. David Ragan… $2,944,720
16. Kyle Busch… $2,909,770
17. David Gilliland… $2,793,840
18. Bobby Labonte… $2,835,480
19. J.J. Yeley… $2,699,210
20. Casey Mears… $2,641,670
Laps Led Leaders
Through Aug. 5
1. Tony Stewart… 831
2. Jeff Gordon… 764
3. Jimmie Johnson… 763
4. Denny Hamlin…721
5. Kurt Busch…536
6. Martin Truex Jr.… 346
7. Dale Earnhardt Jr.… 345
8. Matt Kenseth… 257
9. Kevin Harvick… 251
10. Ryan Newman… 211
Miles Led Leaders
Through Aug. 5
1. Kurt Busch… 1094.34
2. Tony Stewart… 1054.42
3. Jeff Gordon… 1047.85
4. Jimmie Johnson… 1007.80
5. Denny Hamlin… 816.92
6. Matt Kenseth… 454.93
7. Martin Truex Jr.… 431.69
8. Dale Earnhardt Jr.… 399.59
9. Kevin Harvick… 288.59
10. Ryan Newman… 263.70
Winners
Through Aug. 5
1. Jeff Gordon… 4
1. Jimmie Johnson…4
3. Tony Stewart… 2
4. Jeff Burton… 1
4. Kurt Busch… 1
4. Kyle Busch… 1
4. Carl Edwards… 1
4. Denny Hamlin… 1
4. Kevin Harvick… 1
4. Matt Kenseth… 1
4. Jamie McMurray… 1
4. Casey Mears… 1
4. Juan Pablo Montoya… 1
4. Martin Truex Jr.… 1
Pole Winners
Through Aug. 5
1. Jeff Gordon… 7
2. Ryan Newman… 4
3. Dave Blaney… 1
3. Clint Bowyer… 1
3. Dale Earnhardt, Jr.… 1
3. David Gilliland… 1
3. Denny Hamlin…1
3. Kasey Kahne… 1
3. Jamie McMurray… 1
3. Casey Mears… 1
3. Reed Sorenson… 1
3. J.J. Yeley… 1
Rookie Standings
Through Aug. 5
1. Juan Pablo Montoya… 211
2. David Ragan… 185
3. Paul Menard… 151
4. David Reutimann… 134
5. AJ Allmendinger… 78
Manufacturer Standings
Through Aug. 5
(Wins in parentheses)
1. Chevrolet… 174 (16)
2. Ford… 113 (3)
3. Dodge… 109 (2)
4. Toyota… 66
Busch Series
Schedule-Winners
Feb. 17 — Orbitz 300 (Kevin Harvick)
Feb. 24 — Stater Bros. 300 (Matt Kenseth)
March 4 — Telcel Motorola Mexico 200 (Juan Pablo Montoya)
March 10 — Sam’s Town 300 (Jeff Burton)
March 17 — Nicorette 300 (Jeff Burton)
March 24 — Sharpie MINI 300 (Carl Edwards)
April 7 — Pepsi 300 (Carl Edwards)
April 14 — O’Reilly 300 (Matt Kenseth)
April 20 — Bashas’ Supermarkets 200 (Clint Bowyer)
April 28 — Aaron’s 312 (Bobby Labonte)
May 4 — Circuit City 250 (Clint Bowyer)
May 11 — Diamond Hill Plywood 200 (Denny Hamlin)
May 26 — Carquest Autoparts 300 (Kasey Kahne)
June 2 — Dover 200 (Carl Edwards)
June 9 — Federated Auto Parts 300 (Carl Edwards)
June 16 — Meijer 300 (Stephen Leicht)
June 23 — AT&T 250 (Aric Almirola)
June 30 — Camping World 200 (Kevin Harvick)
July 7 — Winn-Dixie 250 (Kyle Busch)
July 14 — USG Durock 300 (Kevin Harvick)
July 21 — Gateway 250 (Reed Sorensen)
July 28 — Kroger 200 (Jason Leffler)
Aug. 4 — Montreal 200 (Kevin Harvick)
Aug. 11 — Zippo 200, Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Aug. 18 — Carfax 250, Brooklyn, Mich.
Aug. 24 — Food City 250, Bristol, Tenn.
Sept. 1 — Busch Series 300, Fontana, Calif.
Sept. 7 — Emerson Radio 250, Richmond, Va.
Sept. 22 — Dover 200, Dover, Del.
Sept. 29 — Yellow Transportation 300, Kansas City, Kan.
Oct. 12 — Dollar General 300, Concord, N.C.
Oct. 27 — Sam’s Town 250, Memphis, Tenn.
Nov. 3 — O’Reilly Challenge, Fort Worth, Texas
Nov. 10 — Arizona.Travel 200, Avondale, Ariz.
Nov. 17 — Ford 300, Homestead, Fla.
Points Leaders
Through Aug. 4
1. Carl Edwards… 3,467
2. David Reutimann… 2,680
3. Kevin Harvick… 2,548
4. Jason Leffler… 2,532
5. David Ragan… 2,486
6. Bobby Hamilton Jr.… 2,398
7. Stephen Leicht… 2,340
8. Marcos Ambrose… 2,271
9. Dave Blaney… 2,252
10. Mike Wallace… 2,240
Craftsman Truck
Schedule-Winners
Feb. 16 — Chevy Silverado HD 250 (Jack Sprague)
Feb. 23 — San Bernardino County 200 (Mike Skinner)
March 16 — American Commercial Lines 200 (Mike Skinner)
March 31 — Kroger 250 (Mike Skinner)
April 28— O’Reilly Auto Parts 250 (Erik Darnell)
May 18 — Quaker Steak and Lube 200 (Ron Hornaday Jr.)
May 26 — Ohio 250 (Dennis Setzer)
June 1 — AAA Insurance 200 (Ron Hornaday Jr.)
June 8 — Sam’s Town 400 (Todd Bodine)
June 16 — Michigan 200 (Travis Kvapil)
June 22 — Toyoya Tundra Milwaukee 200 (Johnny Benson)
June 30 — O’Reilly 200 (Travis Kvapil)
July 14 — Built Ford Tough 225 (Mike Skinner)
July 27 — Power Stroke Diesel 200 (Ron Hornaday Jr.)
Aug. 11 — Toyota Tundra 200, Lebanon, Tenn.
Aug. 22 — O’Reilly 200, Bristol, Tenn.
Sept. 1 — Dodger Dealers Ram Tough 200, Madison, Ill.
Sept. 15 — New Hampshire 200, Loudon, N.H.
Sept. 22 — Las Vegas 350
Oct. 6 — Talladega 250, Talladega, Ala.
Oct. 20 — Kroger 250, Martinsville, Va.
Oct. 27 — EasyCare Vehicle Services Contract 200, Hampton, Ga.
Nov. 2 — Silverado 350, Fort Worth, Texas
Nov. 9 — Casino Arizona 150, Avondale, Ariz.
Nov. 16 — Ford 200, Homestead, Fla.
Points Leaders
Through July 27
1. Mike Skinner… 2,346
2. Ron Hornaday… 2,269
3. Todd Bodine…2,100
4. Travis Kvapil… 2,095
5. Johnny Benson… 1,896
6. Rick Crawford… 1,891
7. Jack Sprague… 1,767
8. Ted Musgrave… 1,728
9. Matt Crafton… 1,692
10. Eric Darnell…1,613