Sharpie 500
- Complete Results
The Sharpie 500 was held on August 27 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Matt Kenseth won from the pole and led 415 of the 500 laps on his way to victory.
Top Ten Results
- Matt Kenseth
- Jeff Burton
- Greg Biffle
- Ricky Rudd
- Rusty Wallace
- Jeff Gordon
- Mike Bliss
- Tony Stewart
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Kurt Busch
Failed to qualify: Wayne Anderson (#75), Mike Garvey (#66), Johnny Sauter (#09), Morgan Shepherd (#89), P. J. Jones (#34), Tony Raines (#37)
Note: Jimmie Johnson, Greg Biffle, and Rusty Wallace clinched spots in the "Chase for the Cup" top ten as a result of this race, with two races until the "chase" is locked in.
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