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Held on October 7, 2007 at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, AL
188 L, 500.08 M, 804.828 KM - Scheduled Distance

FEATURE RESULTS
Fin St # Driver Sponsor Make Laps Led Status Pts
1 34 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont, Pepsi(Team: Hendrick Motorsports)
(Crew chief: Steve Letarte)
Chevy 188 1 running 190
2 19 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's(Team: Hendrick Motorsports)
(Crew chief: Chad Knaus)
Chevy 188 6 running 175
3 2 22 Dave Blaney Caterpillar(Team: Bill Davis Racing)
(Crew chief: Tommy Baldwin Jr.)
Toyota 188 1 running 170
4 18 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground(Team: Joe Gibbs Racing)
(Crew chief: Mike Ford)
Chevy 188 40 running 170
5 16 12 Ryan Newman Alltel(Team: Penske Racing South)
(Crew chief: Mike Nelson)
Dodge 188 10 running 160
6 29 25 Casey Mears National Guard, GMAC(Team: Hendrick Motorsports)
(Crew chief: Darian Grubb)
Chevy 188 0 running 150
7 41 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite(Team: Penske South Racing)
(Crew chief: Pat Tryson)
Dodge 188 0 running 146
8 11 20 Tony Stewart Home Depot #1035(Team: Joe Gibbs Racing)
(Crew chief: Greg Zipadelli)
Chevy 188 38 running 147
9 14 96 Tony Raines DLP HDTV, REX(Team: Hall of Fame Racing)
(Crew chief: Brandon Thomas)
Chevy 188 5 running 143
10 28 41 Reed Sorenson Target, Fujifilm(Team: Chip Ganassi Racing)
(Crew chief: Jimmy Elledge)
Dodge 188 0 running 109
11 23 07 Clint Bowyer Jack Daniel's(Team: Richard Childress Racing)
(Crew chief: Gil Martin)
Chevy 188 1 running 135
12 39 70 Johnny Sauter Radioactive Energy Drink(Team: Haas CNC Racing)
(Crew chief: Bootie Barker)
Chevy 188 2 running 132
13 32 66 Jeff Green Garmin, Comcast, Samsung HDTV(Team: Haas CNC Racing)
(Crew chief: Harold Holly)
Chevy 188 1 running 129
14 31 99 Carl Edwards Office Depot #2620(Team: Roush Fenway Racing)
(Crew chief: Bob Osbourne)
Ford 188 0 running 121
15 22 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Texaco, Havoline(Team: Chip Ganassi Racing)
(Crew chief: Donnie Wingo)
Dodge 188 0 running 118
16 9 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Dealers, UAW(Team: Gillett Evernham Motorsports)
(Crew chief: Kenny Francis)
Dodge 188 0 running 115
17 33 40 David Stremme Coors Light(Team: Chip Ganassi Racing)
(Crew chief: Steve Lane)
Dodge 188 1 running 117
18 17 18 J.J. Yeley Interstate Batteries(Team: Joe Gibbs Racing)
(Crew chief: Steve Addington)
Chevy 188 0 running 109
19 15 88 Mike Wallace You could win 1,000,000 M&M's, Sam's Club(Team: Robert Yates Racing)
(Crew chief: Cully Barraclough)
Ford 188 0 running 106
20 37 29 Kevin Harvick Shell, Pennzoil(Team: Richard Childress Racing)
(Crew chief: Todd Berrier)
Chevy 188 1 running 108
21 6 27 Jacques Villeneuve UNICEF(Team: Bill Davis Racing)
(Crew chief: Slugger Labbe)
Toyota 188 0 running 100
22 5 00 David Reutimann Burger King Flame-Broiled(Team: Michael Waltrip Racing)
(Crew chief: Frank Kerr)
Toyota 179 2 accident 102
23 20 16 Greg Biffle Starz HD, Dish Network(Team: Roush Fenway Racing)
(Crew chief: Greg Erwin)
Ford 176 0 accident 94
24 10 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Dealers, UAW(Team: Gillett Evernham Motorsports)
(Crew chief: Scott McDougall)
Dodge 175 25 accident 96
25 1 55 Michael Waltrip NAPA Auto Parts(Team: Michael Waltrip Racing)
(Crew chief: Buddy Sisco)
Toyota 175 6 accident 93
26 25 17 Matt Kenseth DeWalt(Team: Roush Fenway Racing)
(Crew chief: Robbie Reiser)
Ford 171 0 running 85
27 27 38 David Gilliland You could win 1,000,000 M&M's(Team: Robert Yates Racing)
(Crew chief: Todd Parrott)
Ford 167 0 running 82
28 12 45 Kyle Petty Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil(Team: Petty Enterprises)
(Crew chief: Bill Wilburn)
Dodge 161 1 accident 84
29 24 7 Robby Gordon Thetford, Camping World(Team: Robby Gordon Motorsports)
(Crew chief: Peter Sospenzo)
Ford 161 3 running 81
30 38 01 Aric Almirola U.S. Army(Team: Dale Earnhardt Inc)
(Crew chief: Ryan Pemberton)
Chevy 156 0 engine 73
31 40 21 Ken Schrader Ford, Motorcraft(Team: Wood Brothers Racing)
(Crew chief: Michael McSwain)
Ford 152 0 accident 70
32 4 78 Joe Nemechek Furniture Row(Team: Furniture Row Racing)
(Crew chief: Jay Guy)
Chevy 149 0 running 67
33 7 49 John Andretti Paralyzed Veterans of America(Team: BAM Racing)
(Crew chief: Dean Johnson)
Dodge 149 0 running 64
34 42 6 David Ragan AAA Travel(Team: Roush Fenway Racing)
(Crew chief: Jimmy Fennig)
Ford 146 0 accident 61
35 8 43 Bobby Labonte Pillsbury(Team: Petty Enterprises)
(Crew chief: Doug Randolph)
Dodge 144 3 accident 63
36 36 5 Kyle Busch Kellogg's, CARQUEST Auto Parts(Team: Hendrick Motorsports)
(Crew chief: Alan Gustafson)
Chevy 144 1 accident 60
37 35 26 Jamie McMurray Irwin Vise-Grip(Team: Roush Fenway Racing)
(Crew chief: Larry Carter)
Ford 144 0 accident 52
38 30 15 Paul Menard Peak Antifreeze, Menards(Team: Dale Earnhardt Inc)
(Crew chief: Dave Charpentier)
Chevy 144 0 accident 49
39 3 83 Brian Vickers Red Bull(Team: Team Red Bull)
(Crew chief: Doug Richert)
Toyota 144 8 accident 51
40 26 8 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Budweiser(Team: Dale Earnhardt Inc)
(Crew chief: Tony Eury Jr.)
Chevy 136 31 engine 48
41 43 44 Dale Jarrett UPS(Team: Michael Waltrip Racing)
(Crew chief: Jason Burdett)
Toyota 136 0 accident 40
42 13 1 Martin Truex, Jr. Bass Pro Shops, Tracker Boats(Team: Dale Earnhardt Inc)
(Crew chief: Kevin Manion)
Chevy 113 1 engine 42
43 21 31 Jeff Burton AT&T(Team: Richard Childress Racing)
(Crew chief: Scott Miller)
Chevy 91 0 engine 34
DID NOT QUALIFY

84 A.J. Allmendinger Red Bull(Team: Team Red Bull)
(Crew chief: Ricky Viers)
Toyota DNQ
60 Boris Said No Fear Energy Drink, Valvoline(Team: No Fear Racing)
(Crew chief: Frank Stoddard)
Ford DNQ
10 Scott Riggs Valvoline(Team: Gillett Evernham Motorsports)
(Crew chief: Rodney Childers)
Dodge DNQ
06 Sam Hornish, Jr. Mobil 1(Team: Penske South Racing)
(Crew chief: Roy McCauley)
Dodge DNQ
36 Jeremy Mayfield 360 OTC(Team: Bill Davis Racing)
(Crew chief: Joe Lax)
Toyota DNQ
09 Sterling Marlin Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts(Team: Phoenix Racing)
(Crew chief: Fred Wanke)
Chevy DNQ
4 Ward Burton State Water Heaters(Team: Morgan-McClure Motorsports)
(Crew chief: Chris Carrier)
Chevy DNQ
37 Kevin Lepage Taco Bell(Team: Front Row Motorsports)
(Crew chief: Scott Eggleston)
Dodge DNQ
RACE DATA
Did not start:

Did not qualify:

Time of Race: 3h:29:11
Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials
Fast Qualifier: Michael Waltrip - 50.648 sec.
Preliminary Feature Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{PrelimWinners}}}|{{{PrelimWinners}}}]]
Heat Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{HeatWinners}}}|{{{HeatWinners}}}]]
Qualifier Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{QualWinners}}}|{{{QualWinners}}}]]
Dash Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{DashWinners}}}|{{{DashWinners}}}]]
Scramble Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ScrambleWinners}}}|{{{ScrambleWinners}}}]]
Consi Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ConsiWinners}}}|{{{ConsiWinners}}}]]
Non-Qualifiers Race Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{NonQualWinners}}}|{{{NonQualWinners}}}]]
Margin of Victory: 0.066 seconds
Average Speed: 143.438 mph
Cautions: 9 for 34 laps - 19-22 (#49 accident frontstretch); 64-67 (#16,38 accident turn 4); 94-96 (debris); 114-116 (oil on track); 137-140 (oil on track); 146-150 (#00,5,6,7,11,15,17,22,26,43,83 accident turn 4); 154-156 (#21 accident turn 4); 163-166 (#45 accident turn 3); 177-180 (#16,19,55,96 accident turn 1)
Lead Changes: 42 among 22 drivers - Dave Blaney (1); Bobby Labonte (2); Brian Vickers (3); Michael Waltrip (4); Bobby Labonte (5); Robby Gordon (6-8); Brian Vickers (9-11); Denny Hamlin (12-18); Kyle Petty (19); Jimmie Johnson (20); Denny Hamlin (21-24); Elliott Sadler (25-26); Denny Hamlin (27-29); Martin Truex, Jr. (30); Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (31-58); Kyle Busch (59); Brian Vickers (60); Michael Waltrip (61); Jeff Green (KY) (62); Denny Hamlin (63-87); Michael Waltrip (88); David Reutimann (89-90); Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (91-93); David Stremme (94); Michael Waltrip (95-97); Denny Hamlin (98); Tony Stewart (Columbus, IN) (99-108); Elliott Sadler (109-113); Clint Bowyer (114); Elliott Sadler (115-132); Bobby Labonte (133); Tony Stewart (Columbus, IN) (134); Brian Vickers (135-137); Kevin Harvick (138); Johnny Sauter (139-140); Tony Stewart (Columbus, IN) (141-145); Tony Raines (146-150); Ryan Newman (151-152); Tony Stewart (Columbus, IN) (153-174); Ryan Newman (175-182); Jimmie Johnson (183-187); Jeff Gordon (188)
Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered