2007 Citizens Bank 400

Race 15 of 36

Michigan
200 laps
Time of race: 2:42:05
Average speed of winner: 148.072 mph
Margin of victory: 3.668 sec.
Lead changes: 22 among 12 drivers
Cautions: 4 for 19 laps
Fastest lap: Jimmie Johnson 184.101
Lap leaders: Yeley pole, Johnson 1-9, Truex 10-36, Hamlin 37, Mears 38, Truex 39-52, Johnson 53, Truex 54-63, Johnson 64-69, Menard 70, J. Gordon 71-88, Johnson 89-108, Ku. Busch 109-110, Stewart 111-112, Edwards 113, Truex 114-115, Earnhardt, Jr. 116, Johnson 117-130, Edwards 131-157, Truex 158, Waltrip 159, Johnson 160-165, Edwards 166-200

Race notes: Only pole for J.J. Yeley.

Video links: Finish

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	12	Carl Edwards	99	Office Depot	Ford	Roush	Osborne	185.648	200	3	63	running	177850	195
2	8	Martin Truex, Jr.	1	Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats	Chevrolet	DEI	Manion	186.013	200	5	54	running	154445	175
3	41	Tony Stewart	20	The Home Depot	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Zipadelli	183.006	200	1	2	running	157586	170
4	13	Casey Mears	25	National Guard/GMAC	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Grubb	185.634	200	1	1	running	113325	165
5	23	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Gibson	185.209	200	1	1	running	128558	160
6	3	Kyle Busch	5	Kellogg's/CARQUEST	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Gustafson	186.829	200	0	0	running	111650	150
7	19	Kevin Harvick	29	Shell/Pennzoil	Chevrolet	Childress	Berrier	185.366	200	0	0	running	129761	146
8	35	Jamie McMurray	26	Crown Royal	Ford	Roush	Larry Carter	184.087	200	0	0	running	92400	142
9	6	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Letarte	186.417	200	1	18	running	124986	143
10	18	Michael Waltrip	55	NAPA Auto Parts	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Sisco	185.543	199	1	1	running	99208	139
11	21	Bill Elliott	21	Motorcraft	Ford	Wood Brothers	McSwain	185.266	199	0	0	running	102414	130
12	38	Paul Menard	15	Menards/Johns Manville	Chevrolet	DEI	Charpentier	183.337	199	1	1	running	81825	132
13	30	Robby Gordon	7	Menards/MAPEI	Ford	Robby Gordon	Nead	184.582	199	0	0	running	81225	124
14	7	Denny Hamlin	11	FedEx Freight	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Ford	186.321	199	1	1	running	94025	126
15	40	David Reutimann	00	Burger King	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Kerr	183.248	199	0	0	running	92683	118
16	11	Clint Bowyer	07	DirecTV	Chevrolet	Childress	Martin	185.730	199	0	0	running	86225	115
17	20	David Gilliland	38	M&M's	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	185.271	199	0	0	running	105039	112
18	17	Dave Blaney	22	Caterpillar	Toyota	Bill Davis	Baldwin	185.557	199	0	0	running	100083	109
19	2	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Knaus	187.500	199	6	56	running	144961	111
20	27	Sterling Marlin	14	Ginn Resorts	Chevrolet	Ginn	Labbe	184.720	199	0	0	running	91108	103
21	34	David Ragan	6	AAA Insurance	Ford	Roush	Fennig	184.143	198	0	0	running	112550	100
22	25	Ricky Rudd	88	Snickers	Ford	Yates	Hylton	184.985	198	0	0	running	106958	97
23	29	Reed Sorenson	41	Target	Dodge	Ganassi	Elledge	184.596	198	0	0	running	94072	94
24	9	Jeff Burton	31	AT&T Mobility	Chevrolet	Childress	Scott Miller	185.907	198	0	0	running	111966	91
25	10	Kurt Busch	2	Miller Lite	Dodge	Penske	Raker	185.845	198	1	2	running	109208	93
26	28	Johnny Sauter	70	Radioactive Energy Drink/Yellow	Chevrolet	Haas	Holly	184.720	198	0	0	running	75200	85
27	37	John Andretti	45	American Spirit Motor Oil	Dodge	Petty	Wilburn	183.337	198	0	0	running	74400	82
28	1	J.J. Yeley	18	Interstate Batteries	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Addington	187.505	198	0	0	running	107958	79
29	15	Mark Martin	01	U.S. Army	Chevrolet	Ginn	Ryan Pemberton	185.605	198	0	0	running	81950	76
30	5	Joe Nemechek	13	Haier	Chevrolet	Ginn	Sospenzo	186.475	198	0	0	running	73875	73
31	43	A.J. Allmendinger	84	Red Bull	Toyota	Red Bull	Viers	183.173	197	0	0	running	70725	70
32	36	Kasey Kahne	9	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Francis	183.739	197	0	0	running	117841	67
33	22	Scott Riggs	10	Valvoline/Stanley Tools	Dodge	Evernham	Childers	185.233	197	0	0	running	79525	64
34	31	Bobby Labonte	43	Cheerios/Betty Crocker	Dodge	Petty	Andrews	184.497	197	0	0	running	107411	61
35	39	Elliott Sadler	19	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Browne	183.253	196	0	0	running	88670	58
36	42	Jeff Green	66	Best Buy	Chevrolet	Haas	Barker	182.969	196	0	0	running	78275	55
37	4	Ryan Newman	12	Alltel	Dodge	Penske	Mike Nelson	186.596	196	0	0	running	102300	52
38	14	Greg Biffle	16	Dish Network	Ford	Roush	Erwin	185.610	192	0	0	running	88490	49
39	32	Tony Raines	96	DLP HDTV	Chevrolet	Hall of Fame	Brandon Thomas	184.351	184	0	0	running	78390	46
40	24	David Stremme	40	Coors Light	Dodge	Ganassi	Lane	185.099	183	0	0	running	70050	43
41	16	Brian Vickers	83	Red Bull	Toyota	Red Bull	Richert	185.600	140	0	0	running	70015	40
42	26	Matt Kenseth	17	Carhartt/DEWALT	Ford	Roush	Reiser	184.772	78	0	0	accident	117611	37
43	33	Juan Pablo Montoya	42	Texaco/Havoline	Dodge	Ganassi	Wingo	184.228	67	0	0	accident	103926	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Jeff Gordon	2392	15	5	4	10	13
2	Denny Hamlin	2128	15	1	0	6	9
3	Jimmie Johnson	2055	15	0	4	8	9
4	Matt Kenseth	2044	15	0	1	6	10
5	Jeff Burton	1919	15	0	1	5	7
6	Carl Edwards	1905	15	0	1	3	5
7	Tony Stewart	1903	15	0	0	4	10
8	Kevin Harvick	1794	15	0	1	2	6
9	Clint Bowyer	1774	15	1	0	0	7
10	Martin Truex, Jr.	1772	15	0	1	3	6
11	Kyle Busch	1763	15	0	1	3	8
12	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	1691	15	0	0	2	6
13	Mark Martin	1662	12	0	0	4	7
14	Jamie McMurray	1629	15	0	0	2	6
15	Ryan Newman	1616	15	4	0	3	6
16	Kurt Busch	1547	15	0	0	2	3
17	Bobby Labonte	1507	15	0	0	0	1
18	J.J. Yeley	1504	15	1	0	1	1
19	Casey Mears	1474	15	0	1	3	4
20	Greg Biffle	1461	15	0	0	1	3
21	Elliott Sadler	1425	15	0	0	0	1
22	David Stremme	1374	15	0	0	0	2
23	Juan Pablo Montoya	1366	15	0	0	1	2
24	Reed Sorenson	1338	15	0	0	1	2
25	Sterling Marlin	1338	15	0	0	0	0