Standings after Talladega

 Pos Driver                    Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10     Winnings
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  1. Jeff Burton                 1347      9    1     3      6    1,602,410
  2. Kyle Busch                  1325      9    2     5      6    1,990,060
  3. Dale Earnhardt Jr.          1268      9    0     3      7    1,611,620
  4. Denny Hamlin                1248      9    1     4      6    1,664,670
  5. Jimmie Johnson              1245      9    1     4      4    1,966,120
  6. Kevin Harvick               1208      9    0     2      4    1,496,160
  7. Clint Bowyer                1182      9    0     2      6    1,303,270
  8. Greg Biffle                 1148      9    0     3      5    1,251,490
  9. Tony Stewart                1137      9    0     3      5    2,147,710
 10. Carl Edwards                1084      9    3     4      5    2,328,450
 11. Ryan Newman                 1062      9    1     2      4    2,685,810
 12. Juan Montoya                1029      9    0     1      1    1,338,020
 13. Kasey Kahne                 1028      9    0     0      4    1,403,230
 14. Jeff Gordon                 1018      9    0     3      3    1,543,980
 15. David Ragan                  994      9    0     1      2    1,125,660
 16. Brian Vickers                994      9    0     1      2    1,016,600
 17. Martin Truex Jr.             949      9    0     0      2    1,285,180
 18. David Gilliland              940      9    0     0      1    1,164,400
 19. Matt Kenseth                 909      9    0     1      4    1,410,660
 20. Kurt Busch                   903      9    0     1      1    1,759,390
 21. Paul Menard                  902      9    0     0      0    1,035,220
 22. Bobby Labonte                895      9    0     0      0    1,311,470
 23. Travis Kvapil                893      9    0     0      2    1,239,090
 24. Casey Mears                  887      9    0     0      2    1,174,620
 25. Jamie McMurray               839      9    0     0      1    1,067,790
 26. Elliott Sadler               832      9    0     0      1    1,315,480
 27. Robby Gordon                 797      9    0     0      1    1,171,130
 28. Scott Riggs                  788      9    0     0      0    1,040,980
 29. David Reutimann              764      9    0     0      0      989,305
 30. Mark Martin                  723      6    0     1      3    1,051,210
 31. Michael Waltrip              708      9    0     0      0    1,038,390
 32. Reed Sorenson                678      9    0     1      1    1,466,540
 33. Sam Hornish Jr.*             663      9    0     0      0    1,306,480
 34. Regan Smith*                 659      9    0     0      0      972,180
 35. J.J. Yeley                   551      8    0     0      0      915,330
 36. Dave Blaney                  546      8    0     0      0      916,347
 37. Jeremy Mayfield              490      7    0     0      0      757,475
 38. Dario Franchitti*            483      7    0     0      0      780,238
 39. Mike Skinner                 423      6    0     0      0      461,900
 40. Joe Nemechek                 397      7    0     0      0      726,375
 41. Patrick Carpentier*          390      6    0     0      0      491,378
 42. Dale Jarrett                 367      5    0     0      0      637,038
 43. Kyle Petty                   363      6    0     0      0      667,482
 44. Michael McDowell*            295      4    0     0      0      341,266
 45. Bill Elliott                 277      4    0     0      0      438,653
 46. Aric Almirola                243      3    0     0      1      344,264
 47. Ken Schrader                 234      4    0     0      0      409,584
 48. John Andretti                149      3    0     0      0      422,213
 49. Sterling Marlin               97      1    0     0      0      106,120
 50. David Stremme                 84      1    0     0      0       91,525
 51. A.J. Allmendinger             78      1    0     0      0      102,570
 52. Jon Wood                      55      1    0     0      0       97,620
 53. Johnny Sauter                 52      1    0     0      0       63,975
 54. Kenny Wallace                 34      1    0     0      0      256,735

* Series rookie