Everett, Wash.
Published: Sunday, April 27, 2008

NASCAR-Sprint Cup-Aaron's 499 results

Associated Press

 NASCAR-Sprint Cup-Aaron's 499 results
Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega, Ala.
Lap length: 2.66 miles
(Start position in parentheses)

1. (5) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 188 laps, 90.8 rating, 190 points, $321,400.
2. (26) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge, 188, 102.9, 175, $235,233.
3. (7) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 188, 125.0, 170, $203,491.
4. (6) David Ragan, Ford, 188, 114.3, 160, $152,775.
5. (8) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 188, 90.6, 160, $122,375.
6. (14) Travis Kvapil, Ford, 188, 90.3, 150, $143,914.
7. (36) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 188, 62.3, 146, $123,225.
8. (21) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 188, 100.9, 147, $149,500.
9. (41) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 188, 68.8, 138, $123,275.
10. (9) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 188, 119.0, 139, $117,350.
11. (35) Robby Gordon, Dodge, 188, 59.9, 130, $123,758.
12. (38) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 188, 86.1, 132, $137,908.
13. (10) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 188, 68.2, 129, $146,461.
14. (22) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 188, 98.2, 126, $102,450.
15. (40) David Gilliland, Ford, 188, 67.8, 123, $111,183.
16. (19) Scott Riggs, Chevrolet, 188, 76.9, 115, $106,533.
17. (32) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 188, 89.2, 112, $99,425.
18. (31) Greg Biffle, Ford, 188, 52.1, 109, $98,525.
19. (20) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 188, 87.5, 111, $134,961.
20. (30) David Reutimann, Toyota, 188, 69.5, 103, $90,525.
21. (29) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 188, 66.5, 105, $98,000.
22. (16) Sterling Marlin, Chevrolet, 188, 47.1, 97, $84,025.
23. (42) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 188, 57.9, 99, $117,566.
24. (39) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 188, 73.2, 96, $129,736.
25. (1) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 188, 65.7, 88, $88,200.
26. (24) Michael McDowell, Toyota, 188, 70.9, 85, $96,383.
27. (27) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 188, 57.6, 87, $90,622.
28. (43) David Stremme, Dodge, accident, 187, 58.4, 84, $91,525.
29. (18) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, accident, 187, 86.8, 81, $109,670.
30. (4) AJ Allmendinger, Toyota, accident, 187, 56.8, 78, $80,225.
31. (17) Patrick Carpentier, Dodge, 186, 36.6, 70, $82,975.
32. (15) Kyle Petty, Dodge, 186, 31.4, 67, $79,825.
33. (28) Aric Almirola, Chevrolet, 186, 62.8, 64, $114,808.
34. (34) Bobby Labonte, Dodge, 183, 37.9, 61, $116,511.
35. (37) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge, 180, 48.9, 58, $125,000.
36. (12) Jon Wood, Ford, 179, 28.3, 55, $97,620.
37. (33) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, accident, 174, 78.9, 52, $110,133.
38. (2) Tony Stewart, Toyota, accident, 173, 102.1, 59, $138,886.
39. (23) Kurt Busch, Dodge, accident, 173, 44.9, 46, $78,550.
40. (11) Carl Edwards, Ford, 153, 55.1, 43, $125,725.
41. (13) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 150, 47.5, 40, $125,741.
42. (3) Ken Schrader, Chevrolet, engine, 141, 36.1, 42, $78,130.
43. (25) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, engine, 4, 29.8, 34, $105,352.

Race Statistics
Average Speed of Race Winner: 157.409 mph.
Time of Race: 3 hours, 10 minutes, 37 seconds.
Margin of Victory: Under Caution.
Caution Flags: Eight for 23 laps.
Lead Changes: 52 among 20 drivers.
Lap Leaders: T.Stewart 1-20; K.Schrader 21; T.Stewart 22-33; D.Hamlin 34-38; D.Earnhardt Jr. 39-45; J.Burton 46; B.Vickers 47-50; P.Menard 51-52; J.Montoya 53; D.Hamlin 54-55; R.Newman 56; K.Harvick 57; D.Hamlin 58-60; D.Earnhardt Jr. 61-64; T.Stewart 65-81; J.Johnson 82; T.Stewart 83-87; D.Earnhardt Jr. 88; T.Stewart 89; D.Earnhardt Jr. 90-105; T.Stewart 106-109; D.Earnhardt Jr. 110-111; D.Hamlin 112-117; R.Smith 118; D.Earnhardt Jr. 119-124; D.Hamlin 125; J.Gordon 126; D.Hamlin 127; D.Earnhardt Jr. 128-132; E.Sadler 133; D.Earnhardt Jr. 134; E.Sadler 135; D.Earnhardt Jr. 136; D. Gilliland 137; D.Stremme 138; E.Sadler 139; K.Kahne 140; D.Earnhardt Jr. 141; T.Stewart 142-143; D.Earnhardt Jr. 144; A.Allmendinger 145; D.Hamlin 146-148; D.Earnhardt Jr. 149; D.Hamlin 150-151; P. Menard 152; D.Gilliland 153; D.Stremme 154; D.Hamlin 155-168; R.Newman 169-172; Ky.Busch 173-179; M.Waltrip 180-183; Ky. Busch 184-188.

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): Tony Stewart 7 times for 61 laps; Dale Earnhardt Jr. 12 times for 46 laps; Denny Hamlin 9 times for 37 laps; Kyle Busch 2 times for 12 laps; Ryan Newman 2 times for 5 laps; Brian Vickers 1 time for 4 laps; Michael Waltrip 1 time for 4 laps; Paul Menard 2 times for 3 laps; Elliott Sadler 3 times for 3 laps; David Gilliland 2 times for 2 laps; David Stremme 2 times for 2 laps; AJ Allmendinger 1 time for 1 lap; Jeff Burton 1 time for 1 lap; Jeff Gordon 1 time for 1 lap; Kevin Harvick 1 time for 1 lap; Jimmie Johnson 1 time for 1 lap; Kasey Kahne 1 time for 1 lap; Juan Pablo Montoya 1 time for 1 lap; Ken Schrader 1 time for 1 lap; Regan Smith 1 time for 1 lap.

Top 12 in Points: 1. J.Burton, 1,347. 2. Ky.Busch, 1,325. 3. D.Earnhardt Jr., 1,268. 4. D.Hamlin, 1,248. 5. J.Johnson, 1,245. 6. K.Harvick, 1,208. 7. C.Bowyer, 1,182. 8. G.Biffle, 1,148. 9. T.Stewart, 1,137. 10. C.Edwards, 1,084. 11. R.Newman, 1,062. 12. J.Montoya, 1,029.
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