RACE RECAP | TEXAS
10 Carl Edwards
9 Jeff Burton
8 Kurt Busch
7 Juan Pablo Montoya
6 Mark Martin
5 Matt Kenseth
4 Tony Stewart second top 5 this season
3 Greg Biffle moved from 23rd to 15th in points
2 Jimmie Johnson worked and worked on his car all day
VICTORY LANE
1 Ending a 47 race winless streak Jeff Gordon picks up his very first win at Texas Motor Speedway. Jeff’s points lead is now at 162
OTHER STORIES ON THE DAY
David Reutimann stopped outside his pit box ruining an otherwise great run from the pole, he finished 11th
Jamie McMurray had transmission issues and ends up 38th
Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s crew missed a lug, then Dale missed his pit road sign coming in, he later hit the wall and finished 20th
Joey Logano had yet another encounter with the wall, which makes every race this year it seems…30th place
Kyle Busch’s pit crew dropped a lug, Kyle got angry with John Andretti, crumpled his left rear fender and cut down a tire, and he later sped on pit road for a penalty. The 18 gets a 18th place finish.
Marcos Ambrose blew an engine after running well early on ends up 41st
The Final Lap Weekly 