Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway - The Just Us Cupdate

Chase Race #8: Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway

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The Race Report...All the NASCAR News That's Unfit to Print

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Stewart Wins at Texas

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Harvick and Riggs Teams Don't Leave It on the Track at Texas

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Edwards and Osbourne Reunited for Next Season

Considering how well Edwards did in his first full season with Bob Osbourne as his crew chief, splitting them up at the start of this year was a stupid idea to begin with.

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Maricopa County Deputy Sheriff Kurt Busch

Wait a minute...wasn't it in Phoenix last year when Busch got busted for speeding and got into trouble with the police outside the track????

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Bootlegger Boys 2006: The Liquor Industry Fighting Amongst Themselves about the Ethicacy of Sponsoring Motorsports

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Borland Splits from Penske. Newman to Have New Crew Chief for Last Two Races of the Season, though whether This is an Interim Guy hasn't been announced.

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Complete Finishing Order

 1 Tony Stewart (20)
 2 Jimmie Johnson (48)
 3 Kevin Harvick (29)
 4 Kyle Busch (5)
 5 Clint Bowyer (07)
 6 Dale Earnhardt Jr. (8)
 7 Casey Mears (42)
 8 Kurt Busch (2)
 9 Jeff Gordon (24)
 10 Denny Hamlin (11)
 11 Kyle Petty (45)
 12 Matt Kenseth (17)
 13 Jeff Green (66)
 14 Martin Truex Jr. (1)
 15 Carl Edwards (99)
 16 Bobby Labonte (43)
 17 Reed Sorenson (41)
 18 Joe Nemechek (01)
 19 Tony Raines (96)
 20 J.J. Yeley (18)
 21 David Gilliland (38)
 22 Mark Martin (6)
 23 Mike Bliss (49)
 24 David Stremme (40)
 25 Ward Burton (4)
 26 Jamie McMurray (26)
 27 Brian Vickers (25)
 28 Travis Kvapil (32)
 29 Dale Jarrett (88)
 30 Kenny Wallace (178)
 31 Scott Riggs (10)
 32 Dave Blaney (22)
 33 Kasey Kahne (9)
 34 Ryan Newman (12)
 35 Greg Biffle (16)
 36 Terry Labonte (44)
 37 Elliott Sadler (19)
 38 Jeff Burton (31)
 39 Robby Gordon (7)
 40 Sterling Marlin (14)
 41 Paul Menard (15)
 42 Ken Schrader (21)
 43 Michael Waltrip (55)

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The Chase for the Just Us Cup-date

In the table above, Purple have been mathematically eliminated. Black did not make the Chase and are out of the playoff.

Place - Driver
Finishing Points
Deduction (DNQ/Prov -5, DNF -5,
Bonus (Pole +5, Most Laps Led +5, Win +5)
TOTAL

Lined out/Strike out Drivers failed to make the Chase for the Just Us Cup

 2 Jimmie Johnson (48)
Finish - 45
TOTAL - 45

 3 Kevin Harvick (29)
Finish - 40
TOTAL - 40

 6 Dale Earnhardt Jr. (8)
Finish - 35
TOTAL - 35

 8 Kurt Busch (2)
Finish - 30
TOTAL - 30

 9 Jeff Gordon (24)
Finish - 25
TOTAL - 25

 15 Carl Edwards (99)
Finish - 20
TOTAL - 20

 22 Mark Martin (6)
Finish - 15
TOTAL - 15

 26 Jamie McMurray (26)

 29 Dale Jarrett (88)

 33 Kasey Kahne (9)
Finish - 10
DNF - -5
TOTAL - 5

 35 Greg Biffle (16)
Finish - 5
DNF - -5
TOTAL - 0

 37 Elliott Sadler (19)

 42 Ken Schrader (21)

 43 Michael Waltrip (55)

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Next Up:
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Chase Race #9: The Checker Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway
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Chase Race #8: Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway
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Chase Race #7: The Bass Pro Shops 500 at the Atlanta Motor Speedway
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Chase Race #6: The Subway 500 at Martinsville Speedway
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Chase Race #5: Bank of America 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway
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Chase Race #4: The UAW-Ford 500 at Taladega Superspeedway
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Chase Race #3: Banquet 400 at Kansas Speedway
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Chase Race #2: The Dover 400 at Dover International Speedway
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Chase Race #1: Sylvania 300 at Loudon, New Hampshire - Winner - Kevin Harvick
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