Top 10 NASCAR Standings This Week
The standings show Kurt Busch leading with 5 685 points, followed by Dale Earnhardt Jr 5 656 Jeff Gordon 5 606 Elliott Sadler 5 542 Mark Martin 5 535 Tony Stewart 5 512 Matt Kenseth 5 505 Ryan Newman 5 453 Jimmie Johnson 5 438 and Jeremy Mayfield 5 428. Previous rankings listed beside each name.
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Kurt Busch
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Jeff Gordon
Elliott Sadler
Mark Martin
Tony Stewart
Matt Kenseth
Ryan Newman
Jimmie Johnson
Jeremy Mayfield
Busch Series Standings Highlight Top Competitors
Martin Truex Jr leads the Busch Series with 4 212 points, followed by Kyle Busch 4 063 and Greg Biffle 3 732. Jason Leffler, Ron Hornaday, David Green, Jason Keller, Mike Bliss, Ashton Lewis, and Kasey Kahne round out the top ten with varying totals and prior positions.
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Martin Truex Jr
Kyle Busch
Greg Biffle
Jason Leffler
Ron Hornaday
David Green
Jason Keller
Mike Bliss
Ashton Lewis
Kasey Kahne
Hamilton Leads Craftsman Truck Standings After Fifth in ARW 200
Bobby Hamilton holds a 56 point edge in the standings after finishing fifth in the American Racing Wheels 200 on October 2. Dennis Setzer and Carl Edwards sit second and third with 2 877 and 2 787 points, while Ted Musgrave and Matt Crafton follow.
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Bobby Hamilton
Army Sponsored Cars Highlight Sprint Cup Finish
Joe Nemechek won the race in the U S Army Chevrolet with a tight margin over Ricky Rudd in the Motorcraft Air Force Ford. Greg Biffle finished third in a Subway National Guard Ford.
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Ricky Rudd
Greg Biffle
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National Guard
UAW-GM Quality 500 Preview at Lowe's Motor Speedway
The Nextel Cup race at Lowe's Motor Speedway is set for Saturday at 7 20 p m with Tony Stewart the defending champion. Jeff Gordon holds the 1999 track record at 160 306 mph while Ryan Newman owns the current pole speed at 186 657 mph. Richard Childress Racing marks its 35th anniversary featured on the collectible ticket for Bojangles Pole Night.
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Tony Stewart
Jeff Gordon
Ryan Newman
Richard Childress Racing
Richard Childress
SpongeBob SquarePants Movie 300 Prize Race Near Record Pot
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie 300 Friday at 8 p m EDT features Nextel Cup stars versus Busch Series regulars to chase a posted prize pool of 1 121 281. Defending champ is Greg Biffle, race record is 155 996 mph set by Mark Martin on May 25 1996, qualifying record 184 445 mph by Kevin Harvick on May 24 2003.
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Lowe’s Motor Speedway
Greg Biffle
Mark Martin
Kevin Harvick
Race at Texas Motor Speedway: Silverado 350K Details
The Silverado 350K at Texas Motor Speedway in Justin Texas runs Saturday at 2 p.m. EDT. Defending champion is Brendan Gaughan with track records set by Dennis Setzer at 148.946 mph in 2004 and Scott Riggs on 181.953 mph in 2001. The track is noted as the circuit's second fastest and hosts two races yearly since 1999.
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Justin
Texas
Brendan Gaughan
Dennis Setzer
Scott Riggs
Nemechek Wins Banquet 400 at Kansas Speedway
Joe Nemechek edged Ricky Rudd by .081 seconds at Kansas Speedway to win the Banquet 400, the first Cup victory for his team and crew chief Ryan Pemberton. Greg Biffle led 64 laps but finished third after late pit strategy shuffled him back. Kurt Busch extended his points lead while Jimmie Johnson and Ryan Newman wrecked and dropped from Chase contention.
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Elliott Sadler
Jeremy Mayfield
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Jimmie Johnson
Ryan Newman
Kurt Busch
Dale Earnhardt Jr
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Rudd
Ryan Pemberton
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Biffle
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Race stats and leaders from a NASCAR event
Race duration 3 hours 7 minutes 39 seconds with a tight margin of 0.081 seconds. Joe Nemechek led pole and initial laps with 24 lead changes among 12 drivers and 9 cautions for 39 laps as Mayfield Biffle Kahne Jarrett and others traded the front positions across 267 laps.
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Joe Nemechek
Jeremy Mayfield
Kasey Kahne
Mayfield
Greg Biffle
Ryan Newman
Ricky Rudd
Kurt Busch
Kahne
Biffle
Newman
Dale Jarrett
Casey Mears
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Terry Labonte
Jamie McMurray
Elliott Sadler
Nemechek
Nemechek Wins Banquet 400 After Dramatic Flight Dash
Joe Nemechek, in a late surge, claimed victory at Kansas Speedway as co owner Elson Bowers rushed from the track by air then car to reach Victory Lane. The win ended seven years without a triumph and sparked celebration despite earlier on track tension between Tony Stewart and Mike Bliss. NASCAR warned drivers to curb profanity after a Sunday drivers meeting.
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Kanelson Bowers
Joe Nemechek
Kansas Speedway
Nemechek
Bowers
Tony Stewart
Joe Gibbs
Mike Bliss
Nascar
Stewart
Gibbs
Dale Earnhardt Inc
Bliss
Herb Branham
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