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  • Who's Up

Biggest Gain this week:

Denny Hamlin: 15th to 10th

New This Week :
Mark Martin
Dave Blaney

  • Who's Down

Biggest Drop this week:

Kyle Busch: 5th to 11th

Dropped Out :
David Ragan
Robby Gordon

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 1
    CHANGE : 0

  • 1

  • Jeff Gordon

    Fourth, second, fifth, first. OK, so Jeff can turn his momentum on and off like flipping a light switch.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 2
    CHANGE : 0

  • 2

  • Jimmie Johnson

    Headline I wanted to see: "Car owner keeps Johnson from earning first-place prize money."

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 4
    CHANGE : +1

  • 3

  • Tony Stewart

    Tony had dreams of drinking a Coke in Victory Lane until that Pepsi car got in his way.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 3
    CHANGE : -1

  • 4

  • Clint Bowyer

    How long can you hold your breath? For Clint, it was from the time Jeff Burton blew up until the finish line.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 7
    CHANGE : +2

  • 5

  • Kurt Busch

    It looked like a Dodge day afternoon until the Chevrolet stampede there at the end.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 6
    CHANGE : 0

  • 6

  • Carl Edwards

    It's always a relief when you hear your driver say, "It was a good effort because we didn't wreck the car."

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 9
    CHANGE : +2

  • 7

  • Kevin Harvick

    Finishing 20th isn't good, until you consider the alternative.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 11
    CHANGE : +3

  • 8

  • Casey Mears

    Casey did all that work to get his teammates to the front, only to get lost in the shuffle.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 10
    CHANGE : +1

  • 9

  • Greg Biffle

    Greg got wrecked before he could run it out of gas.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 15
    CHANGE : +5

  • 10

  • Denny Hamlin

    Denny caught a piece of the Big One, a couple of the Small Ones and still brought it home in fourth.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 5
    CHANGE : -6

  • 11

  • Kyle Busch

    Forget Halloween. Talladega is Kyle's own personal horror show.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 12
    CHANGE : 0

  • 12

  • Dale Earnhardt Jr.

    Ran good. Blowed up.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 8
    CHANGE : -5

  • 13

  • Martin Truex Jr.

    After three consecutive weeks of smoking, Martin is more than ready to kick the habit.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 19
    CHANGE : +5

  • 14

  • Ryan Newman

    Ryan's 190 mph driver's ed tip of the week: "I was driving around with one hand running 15th, just riding, on and off the gas."

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 16
    CHANGE : +1

  • 15

  • Reed Sorenson

    First time Reed's had back-to-back top-10 finishes in his career.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 13
    CHANGE : -3

  • 16

  • Matt Kenseth

    At the end, Matt's car looked like it lost a battle with a sledgehammer.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 18
    CHANGE : +1

  • 17

  • Kasey Kahne

    Kasey said he couldn't find anyone to follow him at the end. Perhaps the police car with the crazy soccer moms might have helped.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 14
    CHANGE : -4

  • 18

  • Jeff Burton

    Bad news: The engine let go. Good news: He got first dibs on the chocolate cake in the hauler.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 23
    CHANGE : +4

  • 19

  • Juan Montoya

    With all the attention focused on Jacques Villeneuve, it was like there was no Juan around.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 21
    CHANGE : +1

  • 20

  • J.J. Yeley

    J.J.'s posted five lead-lap finishes in his last seven races, which bodes well for 2008.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : NR

  • 21

  • Mark Martin

    Mark proved once again to make the wise decision, avoiding another disappointment at Talladega.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 24
    CHANGE : +2

  • 22

  • Elliott Sadler

    Elliott was so surprised to see Michael Waltrip's car in the field that he didn't know what hit him at first.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 17
    CHANGE : -6

  • 23

  • Jamie McMurray

    Jamie was just out there minding his own business and next thing he knew, he was sitting in a pile of junk.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : NR

  • 24

  • Dave Blaney

    Can you imagine the wild party in Hartford, Ohio, had Dave pulled off that victory? The mob scene at Denise's Diner would have been worth the drive.

  • Rank

    PREVIOUS : 22
    CHANGE : -3

  • 25

  • Bobby Labonte

    Bobby was doing great until he got to the part of the recipe that said, "combine all ingredients and mix well."

2007 Power Rankings

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