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November 6, 2008

Auto Racing Sprint Cup schedule and stan

Auto Racing 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. (Denny Hamlin)

April 6 — Samsung 500, Fort Worth, Texas (Carl Edwards)

April 12 — Subway Fresh Fit 500, Avondale, Ariz. (Jimmie Johnson)

April 27 — Aaron’s 499, Talladega, Ala. (Kyle Busch)

May 3 — Dan Lowry 400, Richmond, Va. (Clint Bowyer)

May 10 — Dodge Challenger 500, Darlington, S.C. (Kyle Busch)

May 17 — x-NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge, Concord, N.C. (Kasey Kahne)

May 25 — Coca-Cola 600, Concord, N.C. (Kasey Kahne)

June 1 — Best Buy 400, Dover, Del. (Kyle Busch)

June 8 — Pocono 500, Long Pond, Pa. (Kasey Kahne)

June 15 — LifeLock 400, Brooklyn, Mich. (Dale Earnhardt Jr.)

June 22 — Toyota/Save Mart 350, Sonoma, Calif. (Kyle Busch)

June 29 — Lenox Industrial Tools 301, Loudon, N.H. (Kurt Busch)

July 5 — Coke Zero 400, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Kyle Busch)

July 12 — LifeLock.com 400, Joliet, Ill. (Kyle Busch)

July 27 — Allstate 400 At The Brickyard, Indianapolis (Jimmie Johnson)

Aug. 3 — Pennsylvania 500, Long Pond, Pa. (Carl Edwards)

Aug. 10 — Centurion Boats At The Glen, Watkins Glen, N.Y. (Kyle Busch)

Aug. 17 — 3M Performance 400, Brooklyn, Mich. (Carl Edwards)

Aug. 23 — Sharpie 500, Bristol, Tenn. (Carl Edwards)

Aug. 31 — Sprint Cup 500, Fontana, Calif. (Jimmie Johnson)

Sept. 6 — Chevy Rock & Roll 400, Richmond, Va. (Jimmie Johnson)

Sept. 14 — Sylvania 300, Loudon, N.H. (Greg Biffle)

Sept. 21 — Camping World RV 400, Dover. Del. (Greg Biffle)

Sept. 28 — Camping World RV 400, Kansas City (Jimmie Johnson)

Oct. 5 — AMP Energy 500, Talladega, Ala. (Tony Stewart)

Oct. 11 — Bank of America 500, Concord, N.C. (Jeff Burton)

Oct. 19 — TUMS QuikPak 500, Martinsville, Va. (Jimmie Johnson)

Oct. 26 — Pep Boys Auto 500, Hampton, Ga. (Carl Edwards)

Nov. 2 — Dickies 500, Fort Worth, Texas (Carl Edwards)

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

Nov. 16 — Ford 500, Homestead, Fla.

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Driver Standings

1. Jimmie Johnson, 6,366.

2. Carl Edwards, 6,260.

3. Greg Biffle, 6,223.

4. Jeff Burton, 6,154.

5. Jeff Gordon, 6,111.

6. Clint Bowyer, 6,099.

7. Kevin Harvick, 6,087.

8. Matt Kenseth, 5,973.

9. Tony Stewart, 5,962.

10. Kyle Busch, 5,938.

11. Dale Earnhardt Jr., 5,937.

12. Denny Hamlin, 5,935.

13. David Ragan, 4,074.

14. Kasey Kahne, 3,811.

15. Martin Truex Jr., 3,671.

16. Ryan Newman, 3,574.

17. Brian Vickers, 3,476.

18. Jamie McMurray, 3,474.

19. Kurt Busch, 3,426.

20. Casey Mears, 3,330.