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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 25, 2005

Page

21

Standings Takings NASCAR Sprint Cup Top Ten Leaderboard

Jimmie Johnson leads with 1562 points, up from second last time. Greg Biffle sits second with 1521, Jeff Gordon third at 1438, Elliott Sadler fourth at 1413, Kurt Busch fifth at 1407, Tony Stewart sixth at 1397, Ryan Newman seventh at 1370, Kevin Harvick eighth at 1364, Jamie McMurray ninth at 1351, and Mark Martin tenth at 1344, with shifts from prior positions.

Jimmie Johnson Greg Biffle Jeff Gordon Elliott Sadier Kurt Busch Tony Stewart Ryan Newman Kevin Harvick Jamie McMurray Mark Martin Vickers Newman Sadler Martin Rusty Wallace Johnson

NASCAR Busch Series at Lowe's Motor Speedway double feature

At Concord North Carolina's Lowe's Motor Speedway the Coca Cola 600 headlines with Jimmie Johnson defending his title and setting a pole mark at 187.052 mph while Bobby Labonte holds the race speed record. The CarQuest Auto Parts 300 adds Kyle Busch as a two time winner in three races with Mark Martin’s 155.996 mph race record and Kevin Harvick’s 184.445 mph qualifying mark. The track hosts two races yearly since 1982 with Harry Gant as the first spring winner and pole sitter.

Lowe’s Motor Speedway Concord N.C Jimmie Johnson Kyle Busch Mark Martin Kevin Harvick Harry Gant

Craftsman Truck Race MBNA RacePoints 200 at Dover

The MBNA RacePoints 200 takes place June 3 at Dover International Speedway a one mile oval in Dover Delaware with defending champion Chad Chaffin returning after last year's MBNA America 200 victory Carl Edwards set a qualifying record at 152.892 mph on June 7 2004 while Ted Musgrave holds the race speed record at 104.545 mph from May 31 2002 Jack Sprague earned his 150th top ten finish after a second place at Mansfield.

Chad Chaffin Carl Edwards Ted Musgrave Jack Sprague Mansfield

Stock Car Driver Standings Listing Top 10 After Final 200

The final standings show Carl Edwards leading with 1 797 points, followed by Clint Bowyer 1 617 and Reed Sorenson 1 526. Martin Truex Jr tops a list of ten drivers with Ashton Lewis, Kenny Wallace, Denny Hamlin, David Stremme, Greg Biffle, and Jason Keller close behind.

David Stremme Greg Biffle Jason Keller

Musgrave Leads Standings After Quaker Steak & Lube 200 Result

Ted Musgrave wins the Quaker Steak and Lube 200 with 1 088 points, topping Bobby Hamilton who holds 1 047 and Ricky Craven at 1 029. Jimmy Spencer sits at 993 and Dennis Setzer 940 as the top ten summarizes the season's early momentum.

Ted Musgrave Bobby Hamilton Ricky Craven Jimmy Spencer Dennis Setzer Ron Hornaday Johnny Benson Matt Crafton Todd Bodine Jack Sprague

Nextel Cup Coca-Cola 600 TV schedule update

The schedule lists the Nextel Cup Coca-Cola 600 at 5 p.m. Sunday on TV, with the CarQuest Auto Parts 300 at 6:30 p.m. Saturday and the MBNA RacePoints 200 at 4:30 p.m. on June 3.

Martin wins Nextel All-Star Challenge in retirement bid

In Concord North Carolina Carl Martin wins NASCARs 21st Nextel All-Star Challenge earning over 1 million dollars. He defeats Elliott Sadler Brian Vickers and Jeff Gordon to claim victory and hints at a post retirement return. A Lap 35 crash reduced field and stirred tempers as Tony Stewart and others involved.

Concord N.C Ark Martin Martin Elliott Sadler Brian Vickers Jeff Gordon Sadler Vickers Mike Bliss Tony Stewart Joe Nemechek Kevin Harvick Harvick Nemechek Stewart

Race statistics for NASCAR event with lead changes

Time of race 1 hour 11 minutes 5 seconds margin of victory 0.582 seconds two cautions for seven laps. Lead changes occurred seven times among three drivers. Lap leaders were Ryan Newman 1 15 Elliott Sadler 16 34 Mark Martin 35 38 Sadler 39 Martin 40 Newman 41 70 Sadler 71 Martin 72 90.

Ryan Newman Elliott Sadler Mark Martin Sadler Martin Newman

Vickers Defends Tactics In Open Victory

Vickers defended his move on Bliss, spinning him out to win the Nextel Open and earn a spot in the Nextel All-Star Challenge. Bliss blamed Vickers while Vickers said Bliss moved to block him. Jamie McMurray credited his No. 42 Dodge pit crew for three straight top-10 finishes in Nextel Cup races.

Concord N.C Rian Vickers Mike Bliss Bliss Chevy Vickers Him Jamie McMurray Talladega Darlington Richmond

Kahne finally breaks through with Richmond Cup win

Kasey Kahne finally won a Nextel Cup race at Richmond on May 14 after 46 starts and six runner up finishes. He called it relief and excitement and said the victory lifts the team's mood and momentum, ending weeks of questions about when a win would come.

Kasey Kahne Richmond

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