Chase Rewind: Dover
1. Jeff Gordon
| Jeff Gordon (Autostock Photo) |
POINTS 5,340
No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet
Crew chief: Steve Letarte
Team: Hendrick Motorsports
Sunday’s finish: 11th
Points: +1
Recap: Gordon had an uncharacteristically quiet day, runnng in the top 15 throughout the Dover race.
| Races | Poles |
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| 2 | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2. Tony Stewart
| Tony Stewart (Autostock Photo) |
POINTS -2
No. 20 Home Depot ChevroletCrew chief: Greg Zipadelli
Team: Joe Gibbs Racing
Sunday’s finish: Ninth
Points: +1
Recap: The two-time Dover winner ran mid-pack most of the race but somehow managed a ninth-place finish.
Chase Stats
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| 2 | 0 |
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3. Jimmie Johnson
| Jimmie Johnson (Autostock Photo) |
POINTS -4
No. 48 Lowe’s ChevroletCrew chief: Chad Knaus
Team: Hendrick Motorsports
Sunday’s finish: 14th
Points: -2
Recap: A flat right-rear tire on lap 188 hurt Johnson’s chances of capturing another victory at the Monster Mile.
Chase Stats
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| 2 | 1 |
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4. Kyle Busch
| Kyle Busch (Autostock Photo) |
POINTS -10
No. 5 Kellogg’s ChevroletCrew chief: Alan Gustafson
Team: Hendrick Motorsports
Sunday’s finish: Fifth
Points: +1
Recap: Busch ran solidly in the top 10 all day and finished fifth despite sustaining minor damage in the lap-386 wreck.
Chase Stats
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| 2 | 0 |
0 |
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2 |
5. Clint Bowyer
| Clint Bowyer (Autostock Photo) |
POINTS -18
No. 07 Jack Daniel’s ChevroletCrew chief: Gil Martin
Team: Richard Childress Racing
Sunday’s finish: 12th
Points: -1
Recap: Bowyer overcame a poor qualifying run and damage from a lap-204 incident to get a top-12 finish.
Chase Stats
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| 2 | 1 |
1 |
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6. Carl Edwards
| Carl Edwards (Autostock Photo) |
POINTS -28
No. 99 Office Depot FordCrew chief: Bob Osbourne
Team: Roush Fenway Racing
Sunday’s finish: First
Points: +2
Recap: Edwards led 95 laps to take the victory when teammate Matt Kenseth fell out with engine woes.
Chase Stats
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| 2 | 0 |
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7. Martin Truex, Jr.
| Martin Truex, Jr. (Autostock Photo) |
POINTS -46
No. 1 Bass Pro Shops ChevroletCrew chief: Kevin Manion
Team: Dale Earnhardt, Inc.
Sunday’s finish: 13th
Points: -1
Recap: Truex’s shot at a Dover sweep ended early with heavy front-end damage from the lap- 386 multi-car crash.
Chase Stats
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| 2 | 0 |
0 |
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8. Jeff Burton
| Jeff Burton (Autostock Photo) |
POINTS -75
No. 31 AT&T ChevroletCrew chief: Scott Miller
Team: Richard Childress Racing
Sunday’s finish: Seventh
Points: +3
Recap: Burton mustered a solid top-10 finish despite running a lap down in the mid-pack most of the day.
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| 2 | 0 |
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9. Kevin Harvick
| Kevin Harvick (Autostock Photo) |
POINTS -115
No. 29 Shell/Pennzoil ChevroletCrew chief: Todd Berrier
Team: Richard Childress Racing
Sunday’s finish: 20th
Points: +1
Recap: For the second week in a row, a cut tire – and a loose wheel – kept Happy Harvick from contention.
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| 2 | 0 |
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10. Matt Kenseth
| Matt Kenseth (Autostock Photo) |
POINTS -116
No. 17 DeWalt FordCrew chief: Robbie Reiser
Team: Roush Fenway Racing
Sunday’s finish: 35th
Points: -4
Recap: Kenseth had the car to beat at Dover, but a blown engine on lap 374 derailed any chance of a victory.
Chase Stats
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| 2 | 0 |
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11. Kurt Busch
| Kurt Busch (Autostock Photo) |
POINTS -151
No. 2 Miller Lite DodgeCrew chief: Pat Tryson
Team: Penske Racing
Sunday’s finish: 29th
Points: +1
Recap: A solid top-10 showing was all for naught when Busch pounded the wall on lap 386, causing a 12-car melee.
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| 2 | 0 |
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12. Denny Hamlin
| Denny Hamlin (Autostock Photo) |
POINTS -158
No. 11 FedEx ChevroletCrew chief: Mike Ford
Team: Joe Gibbs Racing
Sunday’s finish: 38th
Points: - 3
Recap: Hamlin had a strong car early on, but a lap 204-incident with Kyle Petty eliminated Hamlin from contention.
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