Links for this race (some data may be unavailable):
Race Results	Qualifying Results	Loop Data Stats	Pit Stops
Comments (38)	Video Links (2)	Crew Chiefs	Page Sponsorship ($5)

2007 Food City 500

Previous race results / Next race results Previous at this track / Next at this track

Tweet Lap-by-Lap Driver Chart

NASCAR Nextel Cup race number 5 of 36
Sunday, March 25, 2007 at Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
500 laps* on a .533 mile paved track (266.5 miles)

Time of race: 3:16:38
Average Speed: 81.969 mph
Pole Speed: 125.453 mph

Cautions: 15 for 90 laps
Margin of Victory: .064 sec
Attendance: 160,000
Lead changes: 14

Glossary 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup results / 2007 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
25	12	01	Regan Smith	U.S. Army (Bobby Ginn)	Chevrolet	501	103,297	running	0	88
8	18	07	Clint Bowyer	Jack Daniel's (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	504	98,500	running	0	142
37	13	1	Martin Truex, Jr.	Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	475	106,220	running	0	52
31	8	10	Scott Riggs	Valvoline / Stanley Tools (James Rocco)	Dodge	498	90,675	running	0	70
14	10	11	Denny Hamlin	FedEx Express (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	504	113,750	running	177	126
39	22	12	Ryan Newman	Alltel (Roger Penske)	Dodge	449	111,850	crash	0	46
30	21	14	Sterling Marlin	Waste Management (Bobby Ginn)	Chevrolet	499	84,475	running	0	73
5	11	16	Greg Biffle	Jackson Hewitt (Jack Roush)	Ford	504	111,900	running	0	155
11	38	17	Matt Kenseth	Arby's / DeWalt (Jack Roush)	Ford	504	132,816	running	0	130
36	37	18	J.J. Yeley	Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	475	107,833	running	9	60
27	3	19	Elliott Sadler	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	500	103,420	running	5	87
29	42	2	Kurt Busch	Miller Lite (Roger Penske)	Dodge	499	118,483	running	10	81
35	4	20	Tony Stewart	The Home Depot (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	479	133,911	running	257	68
28	15	21	Ken Schrader	Little Debbie Snack Cakes (Wood Brothers)	Ford	500	104,489	running	0	79
23	7	22	Dave Blaney	Caterpillar (Bill Davis)	Toyota	501	106,408	running	0	94
3	1	24	Jeff Gordon	DuPont (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	504	165,586	running	6	170
10	16	25	Casey Mears	National Guard / GMAC (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	504	101,750	running	0	134
9	5	26	Jamie McMurray	Crown Royal (Jack Roush)	Ford	504	103,700	running	0	138
4	40	29	Kevin Harvick	Shell / Pennzoil (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	504	154,911	running	9	165
2	29	31	Jeff Burton	Cingular Wireless (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	504	161,691	running	0	170
34	23	36	Jeremy Mayfield	360 OTC (Bill Davis)	Toyota	486	80,025	running	1	66
41	35	38	David Gilliland	M&M's (Yates Racing)	Ford	48	106,864	crash	0	40
18	14	4	Ward Burton	State Water Heaters / Food City (Larry McClure)	Chevrolet	502	85,525	running	0	109
13	33	40	David Stremme	Energizer / Coors Light (Felix Sabates)	Dodge	504	89,875	running	0	124
43	39	41	Reed Sorenson	Target (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	21	86,932	crash	0	34
32	36	42	Juan Pablo Montoya	Texaco / Havoline (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	497	114,700	running	0	67
22	28	43	Bobby Labonte	Cheerios / Betty Crocker (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	501	123,011	running	0	97
42	30	44	Dale Jarrett	UPS (Michael Waltrip)	Toyota	42	79,565	crash	0	37
20	26	45	Kyle Petty	Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	501	103,533	running	0	103
16	6	48	Jimmie Johnson	Lowe's (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	503	138,411	running	0	115
17	19	49	Mike Bliss	Obovo.com (Beth Ann Morgenthau)	Dodge	503	103,933	running	0	112
1	20	5	Kyle Busch	Carquest / Kellogg's (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	504	179,400	running	29	190
26	41	6	David Ragan	AAA (Jack Roush)	Ford	501	122,350	running	0	85
6	9	66	Jeff Green	Best Buy / Garmin (Gene Haas)	Chevrolet	504	124,383	running	0	150
33	34	7	Robby Gordon	Robby Gordon Off Road Wheels (Robby Gordon)	Ford	493	81,025	running	0	64
21	27	78	Kenny Wallace	Furniture Row (Barney Visser)	Chevrolet	501	82,525	running	0	100
7	31	8	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	Budweiser (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	504	131,908	running	0	146
15	25	83	Brian Vickers	Red Bull (Danny Bahar)	Toyota	504	83,500	running	1	123
40	43	84	A.J. Allmendinger	Red Bull (Danny Bahar)	Toyota	413	79,700	running	0	43
38	24	88	Ricky Rudd	Pedigree (Yates Racing)	Ford	453	110,858	crash	0	49
19	2	9	Kasey Kahne	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	501	130,591	running	0	106
24	17	96	Tony Raines	DLP HDTV (Bill Saunders)	Chevrolet	501	94,525	running	0	91
12	32	99	Carl Edwards	Office Depot (Jack Roush)	Ford	504	96,500	running	0	127

* Race extended to 504 laps due to green/white/checker.

Failed to qualify: Kevin Lepage (#34), David Reutimann (#00), Michael Waltrip (#55), Joe Nemechek (#13), Johnny Sauter (#70), Paul Menard (#15)

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason	'Lucky Dog'
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	18	18
	19	23	5	#41 spun turn 2	none
	24	44	21
	45	54	10	#7,38,40,44 accident turn 2	#6
	55	120	66
	121	126	6	#6 spun turn 2	#25
	127	137	11
	138	143	6	#42 spun backstretch	#43
	144	149	6
	150	155	6	#84 accident turn 1	#78
	156	162	7
	163	168	6	#6 spun turn 2	#14
	169	226	58
	227	232	6	#36 accident turn 2	#25
	233	282	50
	283	290	8	#9 accident turn 4	#25
	291	310	20
	311	316	6	#1,12 accident turn 2	#83
	317	368	52
	369	374	6	debris	#48
	375	378	4
	379	382	4	#7,43,49,88 accident turn 4	#83
	383	413	31
	414	420	7	debris	#66
	421	421	1
	422	425	4	debris	#4
	426	485	60
	486	491	6	debris	#83
	492	498	7
	499	502	4	#6 spun backstretch	none
	503	504	2
Percent of race run under caution: 17.9% Average green flag run: 25.9 laps

'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com.

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Jeff Gordon	1	6	6
Tony Stewart	7	51	45
J.J. Yeley	52	60	9
Kurt Busch	61	70	10
Tony Stewart	71	122	52
Jeremy Mayfield	123	123	1
Tony Stewart	124	194	71
Elliott Sadler	195	199	5
Tony Stewart	200	288	89
Kyle Busch	289	297	9
Denny Hamlin	298	406	109
Kevin Harvick	407	415	9
Brian Vickers	416	416	1
Denny Hamlin	417	484	68
Kyle Busch	485	504	20

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Jeff Gordon	791
2	Jeff Burton	788	-3
3	Jimmie Johnson	716	-75
4	Matt Kenseth	697	-94
5	Kevin Harvick	647	-144
6	Kyle Busch	639	-152
7	Mark Martin	629	-162
8	Clint Bowyer	621	-170
9	Denny Hamlin	606	-185
10	Carl Edwards	598	-193
11	David Stremme	587	-204
12	Tony Stewart	575	-216
13	Elliott Sadler	543	-248
14	Bobby Labonte	525	-266
15	J.J. Yeley	522	-269
16	Greg Biffle	521	-270
17	Jamie McMurray	512	-279
18	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	512	-279
19	Juan Pablo Montoya	510	-281
20	Robby Gordon	497	-294

We are part of the USA Today Sports Media Group!

Current Racing Series Sprint Cup Nationwide Series Camping World Truck Series Canadian Tire Series K&N Pro Series West K&N Pro Series East Whelen Modified Tour Whelen Southern Modified Tour ARCA Racing Series IZOD IndyCar Series Firestone Indy Lights Series Formula One Series Grand-Am Series X-1R Pro Cup Series	Other Results Daytona Qualifiers All Star Races Convertible Division Grand National East Series CART / CCWS NASCAR North Tour USAC Champ Car Series Indianapolis 500 Results IROC Langers Juice S-2 Series A1 Grand Prix N.A. Touring Car Championship Exhibition / Unclassified Races	People Drivers Drivers by State Compare Drivers Driver Rankings Owners Crew Chiefs	Tracks All tracks Active Drivers' Career Stats Sprint Cup Nationwide Series Camping World Truck Series Canadian Tire Series IZOD IndyCar Series ARCA Re/Max Series	Miscellaneous All Races for a Year All Races on a Specific Date Message Board Random Page 'Chase' races Road Course Stats Restrictor Plate Races All Star Race Stats Links Stats By Car Number Contact Us