Results
Only 17 cars finished on the lead lap.
| Pos | Start | Car # | Laps | Status | Driver | Sponsor / Car Make | Money won (in US Dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 17 | 250 | Running | Matt Kenseth** | Carhartt Ford | $342,326 |
| 2 | 1 | 24 | 250 | Running | Jeff Gordon* | DuPont Cromax Pro Chevrolet | $249,111 |
| 3 | 23 | 48 | 250 | Running | Jimmie Johnson* | Lowe's Chevrolet | $212,811 |
| 4 | 8 | 31 | 250 | Running | Jeff Burton* | Cingular Wireless Chevrolet | $173,441 |
| 5 | 3 | 01 | 250 | Running | Mark Martin* | U.S. ARMY Chevrolet | $171,708 |
| 6 | 6 | 07 | 250 | Running | Clint Bowyer* | Jack Daniel's Chevrolet | $119,875 |
| 7 | 18 | 2 | 250 | Running | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite Dodge | $140,583 |
| 8 | 11 | 20 | 250 | Running | Tony Stewart* | Home Depot Chevrolet | $148,161 |
| 9 | 12 | 5 | 250 | Running | Kyle Busch* | CARQUEST / Kellogg's Chevrolet | $109,525 |
| 10 | 15 | 83 | 250 | Running | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | $94,400 |
| 11 | 17 | 11 | 250 | Running | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight Chevrolet | $116,800 |
| 12 | 19 | 12 | 250 | Running | Ryan Newman | Mobil 1 Dodge | $128,275 |
| 13 | 29 | 18 | 250 | Running | J.J. Yeley | Interstate Batteries Chevrolet | $124,958 |
| 14 | 26 | 13 | 250 | Running | Joe Nemechek | CertainTeed Chevrolet | $90,450 |
| 15 | 13 | 16 | 250 | Running | Greg Biffle* | Ameriquest Ford | $108,400 |
| 16 | 39 | 6 | 250 | Running | David Ragan† | AAA Ford | $130,075 |
| 17 | 4 | 29 | 250 | Running | Kevin Harvick* | Shell / Pennzoil Chevrolet | $136,786 |
| 18 | 31 | 70 | 249 | Running | Johnny Sauter | Best Buy Chevrolet | $87,450 |
| 19 | 24 | 40 | 249 | Running | David Stremme | Coors Light Dodge | $90,850 |
| 20 | 22 | 15 | 249 | Running | Paul Menard† | Quaker State / Menards Chevrolet | $87,850 |
| 21 | 42 | 7 | 249 | Running | Robby Gordon | Jim Beam Ford | $90,700 |
| 22 | 37 | 45 | 249 | Running | Kyle Petty* | Wells Fargo Dodge | $104,908 |
| 23 | 41 | 96 | 249 | Running | Tony Raines | Texas Instruments DLP HDTV Chevrolet | $99,500 |
| 24 | 38 | 19 | 248 | Running | Elliott Sadler | Dodge Dealers / UAW Dodge | $105,670 |
| 25 | 40 | 38 | 248 | Running | David Gilliland | M&M's Ford | $114,314 |
| 26 | 9 | 42 | 248 | Running | Juan Pablo Montoya† | Texaco / Havoline Dodge | $120,475 |
| 27 | 34 | 88 | 248 | Running | Ricky Rudd | Snickers Ford | $116,233 |
| 28 | 28 | 43 | 248 | Running | Bobby Labonte | Cheerios / Betty Crocker Dodge | $121,436 |
| 29 | 21 | 99 | 247 | Running | Carl Edwards | Office Depot Ford | $92,200 |
| 30 | 16 | 66 | 247 | Running | Jeff Green | Yellow Transportation Chevrolet | $106,608 |
| 31 | 10 | 25 | 246 | Running | Casey Mears | National Guard / GMAC Chevrolet | $91,275 |
| 32 | 43 | 44 | 246 | Running | Dale Jarrett | UPS Toyota | $80,575 |
| 33 | 33 | 00 | 239 | Accident | David Reutimann† | Domino's Pizza Toyota | $92,958 |
| 34 | 32 | 37 | 220 | Electrical | John Andretti | Camping World Dodge | $80,150 |
| 35 | 27 | 14 | 198 | Electrical | Sterling Marlin | Panasonic HDTV Chevrolet | $89,472 |
| 36 | 36 | 21 | 160 | Engine | Ken Schrader | Little Debbie Ford | $98,989 |
| 37 | 35 | 26 | 134 | Running | Jamie McMurray | Crown Royal Ford | $87,550 |
| 38 | 2 | 9 | 129 | Engine | Kasey Kahne* | Dodge Dealers / UAW Dodge | $137,991 |
| 39 | 14 | 22 | 112 | Engine | Dave Blaney | Caterpillar Toyota | $87,180 |
| 40 | 5 | 8 | 74 | Engine | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Budweiser Chevrolet | $124,433 |
| 41 | 30 | 10 | 16 | Accident | Scott Riggs | Stanley Tools Dodge | $86,900 |
| 42 | 7 | 1 | 14 | Engine | Martin Truex Jr. | Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet | $105,155 |
| 43 | 20 | 41 | 7 | Accident | Reed Sorenson | Energizer e2 Lithium Dodge | $89,693 |
Time of Race: 3 hours, 36 minutes, 41 seconds.
Average Speed: 138.451 MPH.
Margin of Victory: 0.679 seconds.
Lead Changes: 28 among 12 drivers.
Cautions: Nine for 37 laps.
Attendance: 87,000
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