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2007 Pennsylvania 500

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NASCAR Nextel Cup race number 21 of 36
August 5, 2007 at Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.0 miles)

Time of race: 3:47:55
Average Speed: 131.627 mph
Pole Speed: 169.975 mph Cautions: 7 for 27 laps
Margin of Victory: 4.131 sec
Attendance: 130,000

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Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
1	2	2	Kurt Busch	Miller Lite (Roger Penske)	Dodge	200	212,108	running	175	195
2	1	8	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	Budweiser (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	200	218,708	running	8	175
3	6	11	Denny Hamlin	FedEx Express (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	200	157,200	running	0	165
4	11	24	Jeff Gordon	DuPont (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	200	155,136	running	0	160
5	7	48	Jimmie Johnson	Lowe's (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	200	148,936	running	0	155
6	24	20	Tony Stewart	Home Depot (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	200	136,361	running	0	150
7	4	12	Ryan Newman	Mobil 1 / Alltel (Roger Penske)	Dodge	200	127,350	running	1	151
8	15	07	Clint Bowyer	Camping World (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	200	88,925	running	1	147
9	25	01	Mark Martin	U.S. Army (Bobby Ginn)	Chevrolet	200	87,325	running	0	138
10	8	25	Casey Mears	National Guard / GMAC (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	200	94,475	running	0	134
11	18	31	Jeff Burton	AT&T Mobility (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	200	111,391	running	0	130
12	3	5	Kyle Busch	Kellogg's / Carquest (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	200	87,650	running	2	132
13	20	88	Ricky Rudd	Combos (Yates Racing)	Ford	200	104,533	running	0	124
14	37	17	Matt Kenseth	DeWalt (Jack Roush)	Ford	200	122,191	running	1	126
15	17	96	Tony Raines	DLP HDTV / Rush Hour 3 (Bill Saunders)	Chevrolet	200	81,100	running	0	118
16	9	42	Juan Pablo Montoya	Texaco / Havoline (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	200	106,425	running	0	115
17	23	29	Kevin Harvick	Shell / Pennzoil (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	200	114,186	running	0	112
18	21	21	Bill Elliott	U.S. Air Force (Wood Brothers)	Ford	200	89,214	running	1	114
19	32	66	Jeff Green	Haas Automation (Gene Haas)	Chevrolet	200	94,958	running	4	111
20	19	22	Dave Blaney	Caterpillar (Bill Davis)	Toyota	200	95,483	running	0	103
21	29	99	Carl Edwards	Office Depot (Jack Roush)	Ford	200	76,625	running	0	100
22	13	1	Martin Truex, Jr.	Bass Pro Shops / Tracker (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	200	94,170	running	1	102
23	12	16	Greg Biffle	Dish Network / Dog The Bounty Hunter (Jack Roush)	Ford	200	83,375	running	0	94
24	16	10	Scott Riggs	Stanley Tools / Valvoline (James Rocco)	Dodge	200	75,350	running	0	91
25	34	40	David Stremme	Target (Felix Sabates)	Dodge	200	67,525	running	0	88
26	35	15	Paul Menard	Menards / Energizer (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	200	66,775	running	0	85
27	5	9	Kasey Kahne	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	200	110,616	running	0	82
28	10	41	Reed Sorenson	Target (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	200	88,533	running	5	84
29	28	83	Brian Vickers	Red Bull (Danny Bahar)	Toyota	200	66,125	running	0	76
30	26	43	Bobby Labonte	Cheerios / Betty Crocker (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	199	103,411	running	1	78
31	43	36	Jeremy Mayfield	360 OTC (Bill Davis)	Toyota	199	62,825	running	0	70
32	14	19	Elliott Sadler	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	198	83,520	running	0	67
33	36	6	David Ragan	AAA Insurance (Jack Roush)	Ford	198	99,550	running	0	64
34	42	45	Kyle Petty	Marathon Amercian Spirit Motor Oil (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	198	73,933	running	0	61
35	27	18	J.J. Yeley	Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	198	90,033	running	0	58
36	41	70	Johnny Sauter	Haas Automation (Gene Haas)	Chevrolet	198	61,900	running	0	55
37	30	7	P.J. Jones	Menards / MAPEI (Robby Gordon)	Ford	198	61,725	running	0	52
38	39	55	Michael Waltrip	NAPA Auto Parts (Michael Waltrip)	Toyota	194	71,147	fuel pump	0	49
39	33	38	David Gilliland	M&M's (Yates Racing)	Ford	192	88,689	running	0	46
40	22	26	Jamie McMurray	Crown Royal (Jack Roush)	Ford	177	69,325	crash	0	43
41	31	00	David Reutimann	Burger King (Michael Waltrip)	Toyota	159	61,180	fuel pump	0	40
42	40	44	Dale Jarrett	UPS (Michael Waltrip)	Toyota	151	61,030	fuel pump	0	37
43	38	4	Ward Burton	State Water Heaters / Lucas Oil (Larry McClure)	Chevrolet	109	61,197	engine	0	34

Failed to qualify: Mike Bliss (#49), A.J. Allmendinger (#84), Kevin Lepage (#37), Kenny Wallace (#78)

Qualifying results for this race:
(OP: qualified via owners points; PC: qualified as past champion; * - had to qualify on time)

 Rank         Driver          Nbr     Car      Time     Speed
+----+-----------------------+---+----------+---------+---------+
   1  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.       8 Chevrolet     52.949   169.975  
   2  Kurt Busch                2 Dodge         52.984   169.863  
   3  Kyle Busch                5 Chevrolet     53.009   169.782  
   4  Ryan Newman              12 Dodge         53.023   169.738  
   5  Kasey Kahne               9 Dodge         53.070   169.587  
   6  Denny Hamlin             11 Chevrolet     53.097   169.501  
   7  Jimmie Johnson           48 Chevrolet     53.153   169.323  
   8  Casey Mears              25 Chevrolet     53.170   169.268  
   9  Juan Pablo Montoya       42 Dodge         53.281   168.916  
  10  Reed Sorenson            41 Dodge         53.367   168.644  
  11  Jeff Gordon              24 Chevrolet     53.428   168.451  
  12  Greg Biffle              16 Ford          53.432   168.438  
  13  Martin Truex, Jr.         1 Chevrolet     53.476   168.300  
  14  Elliott Sadler           19 Dodge         53.496   168.237  
  15  Clint Bowyer             07 Chevrolet     53.549   168.070  
  16  Scott Riggs              10 Dodge         53.590   167.942  *
  17  Tony Raines              96 Chevrolet     53.596   167.923  
  18  Jeff Burton              31 Chevrolet     53.598   167.917  
  19  Dave Blaney              22 Toyota        53.615   167.863  
  20  Ricky Rudd               88 Ford          53.639   167.788  
  21  Bill Elliott             21 Ford          53.640   167.785  *
  22  Jamie McMurray           26 Ford          53.697   167.607  
  23  Kevin Harvick            29 Chevrolet     53.758   167.417  
  24  Tony Stewart             20 Chevrolet     53.788   167.324  
  25  Mark Martin              01 Chevrolet     53.809   167.258  
  26  Bobby Labonte            43 Dodge         53.822   167.218  
  27  J.J. Yeley               18 Chevrolet     53.842   167.156  
  28  Brian Vickers            83 Toyota        53.875   167.053  *
  29  Carl Edwards             99 Ford          53.881   167.035  
  30  Robby Gordon              7 Ford          53.911   166.942  
  31  David Reutimann          00 Toyota        53.982   166.722  *
  32  Jeff Green               66 Chevrolet     53.993   166.688  
  33  David Gilliland          38 Ford          54.026   166.586  
  34  David Stremme            40 Dodge         54.133   166.257  
  35  Paul Menard              15 Chevrolet     54.196   166.064  
  36  David Ragan               6 Ford          54.254   165.886  
  37  Matt Kenseth             17 Ford          54.293   165.767  
  38  Ward Burton               4 Chevrolet     54.349   165.596  *
  39  Michael Waltrip          55 Toyota        54.353   165.584  *
  40  Dale Jarrett             44 Toyota        54.355   165.578  *
  41  Johnny Sauter            70 Chevrolet     54.361   165.560  
  42  Jeremy Mayfield          36 Toyota        54.367   165.542  *
  43  Mike Bliss               49 Dodge         54.382   165.496  *
  44  A.J. Allmendinger        84 Toyota        54.651   164.681  *
  45  Kyle Petty               45 Dodge         54.692   164.558  OP
  46  Kevin Lepage             37 Dodge         54.982   163.690  *
  47  Kenny Wallace            78 Chevrolet     55.454   162.297  *
+----+-----------------------+---+----------+---------+---------+

To the back: Clint Bowyer (#07) engine change, Martin Truex, Jr. (#1) engine change, Ward Burton (#4) transmission change, P.J. Jones (#7) driver change

Cautions: Laps: 5-7 (#26 spun turn 1), 55-58 (debris turn 1), 66-68 (#26 spun turn 3), 124-128 (#8 spun turn 3), 139-142 (#16 spun short chute), 174-178 (#6 spun Long Pond straight), 182-184 (#41,99 accident turn 2)

Lap leaders: Ku. Busch 1-32, M. Truex Jr. 33, B. Elliott 34, Ku. Busch 35-55, B. Labonte 56, Ku. Busch 57-89, M. Kenseth 90, C. Bowyer 91, J. Green 92-95, Ku. Busch 96-119, R. Newman 120, Ku. Busch 121-139, R. Sorenson 140-144, D. Earnhardt Jr. 145-152, Ku. Busch 153-171, Ky. Busch 172-173, Ku. Busch 174-200

Points standings (top 20) after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff +----+-----------------------+------+-----+ 1 Jeff Gordon 3236 2 Denny Hamlin 2870 -366 3 Matt Kenseth 2825 -411 4 Jeff Burton 2763 -473 5 Tony Stewart 2749 -487 6 Carl Edwards 2682 -554 7 Jimmie Johnson 2624 -612 8 Kyle Busch 2611 -625 9 Kevin Harvick 2600 -636 10 Clint Bowyer 2552 -684 11 Martin Truex, Jr. 2437 -799 12 Kurt Busch 2399 -837 13 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 2392 -844 14 Ryan Newman 2309 -927 15 Greg Biffle 2183 -1053 16 Mark Martin 2183 -1053 17 Jamie McMurray 2147 -1089 18 Juan Pablo Montoya 2132 -1104 19 Casey Mears 2113 -1123 20 Bobby Labonte 2030 -1206 +----+-----------------------+------+-----+