Official NASCAR Race Results
Jeff Gordon won the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Aaron's 499 at Talladega Superspeedway.
04-29-2007 | Aaron's 499 | Talladega Superspeedway
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 195 | 192 | 71 | Running | 355,511 |
| 2 | 8 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 175 | 192 | 12 | Running | 251,736 |
| 3 | 26 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | Miller Lite | 170 | 192 | 7 | Running | 212,483 |
| 4 | 2 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | M&M's Dark | 160 | 192 | 0 | Running | 182,689 |
| 5 | 25 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Ford | Sharp Vikuiti | 160 | 192 | 2 | Running | 134,675 |
| 6 | 41 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | Shell / Pennzoil | 150 | 192 | 0 | Running | 164,536 |
| 7 | 36 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 151 | 192 | 2 | Running | 149,233 |
| 8 | 20 | 40 | David Stremme | Dodge | Wrigley's Winterfresh | 147 | 192 | 1 | Running | 106,025 |
| 9 | 28 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | Kodak | 138 | 192 | 0 | Running | 133,450 |
| 10 | 37 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | 134 | 192 | 0 | Running | 126,495 |
| 11 | 9 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Dodge | Stanley Tools / Valvoline | 130 | 192 | 0 | Running | 107,050 |
| 12 | 30 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 132 | 192 | 5 | Running | 138,891 |
| 13 | 34 | 66 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | Best Buy | 129 | 192 | 3 | Running | 120,933 |
| 14 | 17 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DeWalt | 126 | 192 | 3 | Running | 137,641 |
| 15 | 39 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 123 | 192 | 2 | Running | 110,770 |
| 16 | 4 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | Ginn Resorts | 120 | 192 | 16 | Running | 107,983 |
| 17 | 10 | 6 | David Ragan | Ford | AAA Travel | 117 | 192 | 1 | Running | 127,100 |
| 18 | 23 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | National Tire & Battery | 109 | 192 | 0 | Running | 103,083 |
| 19 | 31 | 18 | J.J. Yeley | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | 106 | 192 | 0 | Running | 116,033 |
| 20 | 35 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Dodge | Cheerios Racing / Spiderman 3 | 103 | 192 | 0 | Running | 127,111 |
| 21 | 3 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chevrolet | FedEx Freight | 105 | 192 | 48 | Running | 102,550 |
| 22 | 27 | 96 | Tony Raines | Chevrolet | DLP HDTV | 97 | 192 | 0 | Running | 96,425 |
| 23 | 18 | 36 | Jeremy Mayfield | Toyota | 360 OTC | 94 | 192 | 0 | Running | 83,075 |
| 24 | 22 | 01 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | 96 | 192 | 1 | Running | 104,258 |
| 25 | 29 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Dodge | Target | 88 | 192 | 0 | Running | 101,947 |
| 26 | 6 | 78 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | National Day of Prayer | 90 | 192 | 2 | Running | 83,325 |
| 27 | 11 | 60 | Boris Said | Ford | SOBE No Fear Energy Drink | 87 | 191 | 1 | Running | 80,775 |
| 28 | 32 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | Home Depot | 84 | 190 | 7 | Crash | 127,761 |
| 29 | 12 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 3M | 81 | 190 | 1 | Crash | 97,025 |
| 30 | 21 | 70 | Johnny Sauter | Chevrolet | Yellow Fleet Pride | 73 | 190 | 0 | Crash | 79,325 |
| 31 | 24 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline | 70 | 187 | 0 | Running | 115,750 |
| 32 | 14 | 00 | David Reutimann | Toyota | Domino's | 67 | 184 | 0 | Engine | 78,525 |
| 33 | 5 | 88 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Snickers | 64 | 155 | 0 | Running | 110,458 |
| 34 | 42 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | 66 | 151 | 2 | Running | 118,266 |
| 35 | 40 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | 58 | 147 | 0 | Running | 86,125 |
| 36 | 15 | 4 | Ward Burton | Chevrolet | State Water Heaters | 55 | 144 | 0 | Engine | 78,725 |
| 37 | 13 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | Carquest / Kellogg's | 52 | 130 | 0 | Crash | 95,800 |
| 38 | 33 | 13 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | CertainTeed / Ginn Resorts | 49 | 130 | 0 | Crash | 77,450 |
| 39 | 7 | 25 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet | National Guard / GMAC | 51 | 124 | 5 | Crash | 85,250 |
| 40 | 43 | 44 | Dale Jarrett | Toyota | UPS | 43 | 38 | 0 | Engine | 77,000 |
| 41 | 38 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Ford | Menards / MAPEI | 40 | 33 | 0 | Engine | 76,800 |
| 42 | 16 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Office Depot | 37 | 27 | 0 | Engine | 84,630 |
| 43 | 19 | 15 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | Menards | 34 | 22 | 0 | Engine | 76,737 |
Race Recap
- Date: 04-29-2007
- Track: Talladega Superspeedway
- Race: Aaron's 499
- Race #: 9
- Cars: 43
- Winner: Jeff Gordon
- Start Position: 1st
- Car Make: Chevrolet
- Avg Speed: 154.167 mph
- Distance: 511 miles
- Purse: $5,131,410
- Cautions: 8
- Caution Laps: 28
- Lead Changes: 42
- Pole: 192.069 mph
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