2007 Dickies 500

Race 34 of 36

Texas
334 laps
Time of race: 3:49:05
Average speed of winner: 131.219 mph
Margin of victory: 0.944 sec.
Lead changes: 27 among 12 drivers
Cautions: 12 for 52 laps
Fastest lap: Kasey Kahne 187.169
Lap leaders: Truex 1-6, Montoya 7-16, J. Gordon 17-26, Truex 27-36, J. Gordon 37-46, Ky. Busch 47-83, Ku. Busch 84-92, Ky. Busch 93-119, Earnhardt, Jr. 120, Ky. Busch 121-132, Earnhardt, Jr. 133-143, Ky. Busch 144-189, Ku. Busch 190, Bowyer 191, Rudd 192-201, Ky. Busch 202-209, Hamlin 210-217, Kenseth 218-233, Hamlin 234-270, Kenseth 271-273, Johnson 274-277, Ky. Busch 278-300, Johnson 301, Newman 302-305, Kenseth 306-327, Johnson 328, Kenseth 329-331, Johnson 332-334

Race notes: First pole for Martin Truex, Jr. Jimmie Johnson took the points lead from Jeff Gordon.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	8	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's/Kobalt Tools	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Knaus	192.068	334	4	9	running	486211	190
2	18	Matt Kenseth	17	USG	Ford	Roush	Reiser	191.191	334	4	44	running	378041	175
3	1	Martin Truex, Jr.	1	Bass Pro Shops/Tracker	Chevrolet	DEI	Manion	193.105	334	2	16	running	262245	170
4	17	Kyle Busch	5	CARQUEST/Kellogg's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Gustafson	191.272	334	6	153	running	217400	170
5	11	Ryan Newman	12	Alltel	Dodge	Penske	Mike Nelson	191.557	334	1	4	running	214125	160
6	27	Jeff Burton	31	AT&T Mobility	Chevrolet	Childress	Scott Miller	190.570	334	0	0	running	192116	150
7	2	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Letarte	192.424	334	2	20	running	184561	151
8	6	Kurt Busch	2	Miller Lite	Dodge	Penske	Tryson	192.164	334	2	10	running	165783	147
9	24	Jamie McMurray	26	Crown Royal Special Reserve	Ford	Roush	Larry Carter	190.813	334	0	0	running	134925	138
10	4	Kevin Harvick	29	Shell/Pennzoil	Chevrolet	Childress	Berrier	192.239	334	0	0	running	168261	134
11	15	Tony Stewart	20	Home Depot	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Zipadelli	191.327	334	0	0	running	159361	130
12	19	Elliott Sadler	19	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Childers	191.904	334	0	0	running	131620	127
13	20	Scott Riggs	10	Proto/Stanley Tools/Valvoline	Dodge	Evernham	McDougall	191.022	334	0	0	running	118325	124
14	12	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Gibson	191.449	334	2	12	running	147058	126
15	39	Ricky Rudd	88	Snickers	Ford	Yates	Barraclough	187.983	334	1	10	running	141758	123
16	13	Bobby Labonte	43	Cheerios/Betty Crocker	Dodge	Petty	Randolph	191.388	334	0	0	running	141561	115
17	38	J.J. Yeley	18	Interstate Batteries	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Addington	188.114	333	0	0	running	131133	112
18	25	Kasey Kahne	9	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Francis	190.665	332	0	0	running	146266	109
19	29	Clint Bowyer	07	Jack Daniel's	Chevrolet	Childress	Martin	190.181	332	1	1	running	110425	111
20	40	Tony Raines	96	DLP HDTV	Chevrolet	Hall of Fame	Brandon Thomas	187.911	332	0	0	running	113275	103
21	32	Dave Blaney	22	Caterpillar	Toyota	Bill Davis	Baldwin	189.820	332	0	0	running	127908	100
22	36	Jeremy Mayfield	66	Best Buy	Chevrolet	Haas	Holly	189.580	332	0	0	running	125583	97
23	22	Brian Vickers	83	Red Bull	Toyota	Red Bull	Cox	190.941	332	0	0	running	101125	94
24	14	Mike Skinner	36	360 OTC	Toyota	Bill Davis	Labbe	191.381	331	0	0	running	98575	91
25	3	Juan Pablo Montoya	42	Texaco/Havoline	Dodge	Ganassi	Wingo	192.417	331	1	10	running	143300	93
26	21	Carl Edwards	99	Office Depot	Ford	Roush	Osborne	190.981	331	0	0	running	108625	85
27	42	Johnny Sauter	70	FleetPride	Chevrolet	Haas	Barker	186.651	330	0	0	running	100025	82
28	34	David Gilliland	38	M&M's	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	189.640	330	0	0	running	127039	79
29	7	Denny Hamlin	11	FedEx Kinko's	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Ford	192.130	324	2	45	running	115625	81
30	16	Paul Menard	15	Menards/Moen	Chevrolet	DEI	Charpentier	191.286	322	0	0	running	99425	73
31	9	Casey Mears	25	National Guard/GMAC	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Grubb	191.904	302	0	0	running	114225	70
32	41	Robby Gordon	7	Menards/MAPEI	Ford	Robby Gordon	Sospenzo	187.272	300	0	0	running	96025	67
33	23	Greg Biffle	16	Jackson Hewitt	Ford	Roush	Erwin	190.887	295	0	0	oil cooler	114775	64
34	10	Mark Martin	01	U.S. Army	Chevrolet	DEI	Ryan Pemberton	191.605	278	0	0	running	103625	61
35	35	Joe Nemechek	78	Furniture Row	Chevrolet	Furniture Row	Guy	189.620	275	0	0	brakes	95425	58
36	30	Bill Elliott	21	Delimex	Ford	Wood Brothers	McSwain	190.034	248	0	0	running	114414	55
37	33	David Ragan	6	AAA Insurance	Ford	Roush	Fennig	189.807	222	0	0	accident	130825	52
38	26	Dale Jarrett	44	UPS	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Burdett	190.665	217	0	0	accident	94800	49
39	5	A.J. Allmendinger	84	Red Bull	Toyota	Red Bull	Viers	192.239	151	0	0	accident	94600	46
40	31	Reed Sorenson	41	Target	Dodge	Ganassi	Elledge	189.860	143	0	0	accident	116558	43
41	28	David Stremme	40	HomeLife Communities	Dodge	Ganassi	Lane	190.476	136	0	0	accident	94180	40
42	37	Kyle Petty	45	National Tire & Battery	Dodge	Petty	Wilburn	189.354	129	0	0	accident	105638	37
43	43	David Reutimann	00	Burger King	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Kerr	189.321	90	0	0	engine	103608	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Jimmie Johnson	6382	34	3	9	19	22
2	Jeff Gordon	6352	34	7	6	20	28
3	Clint Bowyer	6201	34	2	1	5	17
4	Kyle Busch	6043	34	0	1	11	19
5	Carl Edwards	6025	34	0	3	10	14
6	Tony Stewart	6009	34	0	3	10	22
7	Jeff Burton	5951	34	0	1	9	16
8	Kevin Harvick	5943	34	0	1	4	14
9	Kurt Busch	5929	34	1	2	5	13
10	Matt Kenseth	5928	34	0	1	11	20
11	Martin Truex, Jr.	5858	34	1	1	7	12
12	Denny Hamlin	5858	34	1	1	11	17
13	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	3840	34	1	0	7	12
14	Ryan Newman	3772	34	5	0	6	14
15	Casey Mears	3705	34	1	1	5	10
16	Greg Biffle	3697	34	1	1	4	10
17	Kasey Kahne	3355	34	2	0	1	8
18	Jamie McMurray	3336	34	1	1	3	9
19	Bobby Labonte	3314	34	0	0	0	3
20	J.J. Yeley	3265	34	1	0	1	3
21	Juan Pablo Montoya	3257	34	0	1	3	6
22	Reed Sorenson	3087	34	1	0	3	6
23	David Ragan	3045	34	0	0	2	2
24	Elliott Sadler	3009	34	0	0	0	2
25	David Stremme	2930	34	0	0	0	3