
| RANK | DRIVER | POINTS | BEHIND |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmie Johnson | 5718 | Leader |
| 2 | Carl Edwards | 5646 | -72 |
| 3 | Greg Biffle | 5641 | -77 |
| 4 | Jeff Burton | 5619 | -99 |
| 5 | Clint Bowyer | 5566 | -152 |
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| CAR | DRIVER | MAKE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Chevrolet |
| 01 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet |
| 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge |
| 5 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet |
| 6 | David Ragan | Ford |
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| CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPEED |
|---|---|---|---|
| #31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | 195.880 |
| #19 | Elliott Sadler | Dodge | 195.720 |
| #83 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | 195.572 |
| #7 | Robby Gordon | Dodge | 195.508 |
| #29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 195.500 |
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| CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPEED |
|---|---|---|---|
| #83 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | 192.699 |
| #9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | 192.618 |
| #43 | Bobby Labonte | Dodge | 192.556 |
| #5 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet | 192.490 |
| #29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 192.471 |
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| POS | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Chevrolet |
| 2 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford |
| 3 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| 4 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Ford |
| 5 | 8 | Aric Almirola | Chevrolet |
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| POS | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | Travis Kvapil | Ford |
| 2 | 5 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet |
| 3 | 8 | Aric Almirola | Chevrolet |
| 4 | 01 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet |
| 5 | 15 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet |
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| POS | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | Travis Kvapil | Ford |
| 2 | 5 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet |
| 3 | 8 | Aric Almirola | Chevrolet |
| 4 | 01 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet |
| 5 | 15 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet |
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| FIN | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Toyota |
| 2 | 15 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet |
| 3 | 6 | David Ragan | Ford |
| 4 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet |
| 5 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet |
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See how Tony Stewart survived a controversial finish to get his first Cup win at Talladega.
Tony Stewart won his first race at Talladega and in 2008 after NASCAR disallowed Regan Smith's pass below the yellow line on the last lap. More
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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 |