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NASCAR Nextel Cup race number 4 of 36
Sunday, March 18, 2007 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
325 laps on a 1.540 mile paved track (500.500 miles)

Time of race: 3:16:23
Average speed: 152.915 mph
Pole speed: 193.124 mph
Cautions: 6 for 27 laps
Margin of victory: 1.311 sec
Attendance: 105000
Lead changes: 31
Green flag passes: 3,337 (11.2 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary    2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup results   /   2007 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Ryan Newman12Dodge28.707   193.124  
2   Elliott Sadler19Dodge28.891   191.894  
3   Jimmie Johnson48Chevrolet28.907   191.787  
4   Mark Martin01Chevrolet28.909   191.774  
5   Jeff Gordon24Chevrolet28.918   191.715  
6   Bobby Labonte43Dodge28.928   191.648  
7   David Stremme40Dodge28.949   191.509  
8   Kyle Busch5Chevrolet28.950   191.503  
9   Mike Bliss49Dodge29.011   191.100   *
10   Scott Riggs10Dodge29.039   190.916  
11   Reed Sorenson41Dodge29.051   190.837  
12   Kasey Kahne9Dodge29.074   190.686  
13   Tony Stewart20Chevrolet29.088   190.594  
14   Carl Edwards99Ford29.118   190.398  
15   Clint Bowyer07Chevrolet29.122   190.372  
16   Juan Pablo Montoya42Dodge29.134   190.293  
17   Kurt Busch2Dodge29.150   190.189  
18   Martin Truex Jr1Chevrolet29.152   190.176  
19   Joe Nemechek13Chevrolet29.186   189.954   *
20   J.J. Yeley18Chevrolet29.202   189.850  
21   Matt Kenseth17Ford29.204   189.837  
22   Dale Earnhardt, Jr.8Chevrolet29.204   189.837  
23   Paul Menard15Chevrolet29.207   189.818   *
24   David Reutimann00Toyota29.225   189.701   *
25   Greg Biffle16Ford29.246   189.564  
26   Johnny Sauter70Chevrolet29.261   189.467   *
27   David Gilliland38Ford29.274   189.383  
28   Sterling Marlin14Chevrolet29.317   189.105   *
29   Ken Schrader21Ford29.323   189.067  
30   Denny Hamlin11Chevrolet29.358   188.841  
31   Brian Vickers83Toyota29.360   188.828   *
32   Scott Wimmer33Chevrolet29.372   188.751   *
33   Ward Burton4Chevrolet29.392   188.623   *
34   Jeff Burton31Chevrolet29.412   188.494  
35   Tony Raines96Chevrolet29.425   188.411  
36   Casey Mears25Chevrolet29.433   188.360  
37   Dave Blaney22Toyota29.442   188.302  
38   John Andretti37Dodge29.487   188.015   *
39   Kevin Harvick29Chevrolet29.496   187.958  
40   Michael Waltrip55Toyota29.560   187.551   *
41   Kenny Wallace78Chevrolet29.565   187.519   *
42   Jamie McMurray26Ford29.626   187.133  
43   Kevin Lepage34Dodge29.666   186.881   *
44   Dale Jarrett44Toyota29.701   186.660   PC
45   David Ragan6Ford29.846   185.754   OP
46   Robby Gordon7Ford29.888   185.493   OP
47   Jeremy Mayfield36Toyota29.897   185.437   *
48   Kyle Petty45Dodge30.049   184.499   OP
49   Jeff Green66Chevrolet30.071   184.364   OP
50   Ricky Rudd88Ford30.210   183.515   OP
51   A.J. Allmendinger84Toyota     *

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Scott Wimmer (#33), Ward Burton (#4), John Andretti (#37), Michael Waltrip (#55), Kenny Wallace (#78), Kevin Lepage (#34), Jeremy Mayfield (#36), A.J. Allmendinger (#84)