
| RANK | DRIVER | POINTS | BEHIND |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmie Johnson | 6382 | Leader |
| 2 | Jeff Gordon | 6352 | -30 |
| 3 | Clint Bowyer | 6201 | -181 |
| 4 | Kyle Busch | 6043 | -339 |
| 5 | Carl Edwards | 6025 | -357 |
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| CAR | DRIVER | MAKE |
|---|---|---|
| 00 | David Reutimann | Toyota |
| 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Chevrolet |
| 01 | Mark Martin | Chevrolet |
| 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge |
| 4 | Ward Burton | Chevrolet |
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| CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPEED |
|---|---|---|---|
| #24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 192.287 |
| #84 | A.J. Allmendinger | Toyota | 192.116 |
| #8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | 191.727 |
| #48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 191.483 |
| #5 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | 191.333 |
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| CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPEED |
|---|---|---|---|
| #20 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 189.733 |
| #1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Chevrolet | 189.660 |
| #11 | Denny Hamlin | Chevrolet | 189.010 |
| #8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | 188.725 |
| #9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | 188.548 |
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| CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPEED |
|---|---|---|---|
| #48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 186.981 |
| #2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | 186.709 |
| #41 | Reed Sorenson | Dodge | 186.677 |
| #12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | 186.638 |
| #29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 186.490 |
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| POS | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge |
| 2 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet |
| 3 | 96 | Tony Raines | Chevrolet |
| 4 | 34 | Kevin Lepage | Dodge |
| 5 | 49 | John Andretti | Dodge |
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| POS | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge |
| 2 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet |
| 3 | 96 | Tony Raines | Chevrolet |
| 4 | 34 | Kevin Lepage | Dodge |
| 5 | 49 | John Andretti | Dodge |
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| POS | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Chevrolet |
| 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| 3 | 42 | Juan Montoya | Dodge |
| 4 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet |
| 5 | 84 | A.J. Allmendinger | Toyota |
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| FIN | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet |
| 2 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford |
| 3 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Chevrolet |
| 4 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet |
| 5 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge |
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| Winner | Pole |
|---|---|
| Tony Stewart - 11/20/11 | Carl Edwards |
| Carl Edwards - 11/21/10 | Kasey Kahne |
| Denny Hamlin - 11/22/09 | Jimmie Johnson |
| Carl Edwards - 11/16/08 | David Reutimann |
| Matt Kenseth - 11/18/07 | Jimmie Johnson |
| Greg Biffle - 11/19/06 | Kasey Kahne |