Montoya mejoro un puesto y logro seguir sumando en la general, ahora Montoya es 21 a falta de dos carreras para el corte del chase en donde es casi seguro se empiece a probar el nuevo motor con miras a la temporada 2009. El equipo Ganassi Racing se encuentra muy esperanzado en el rendimiento que traerá el nuevo motor para sus corredores que aun no define.
Ahora se viene la Sharpie 500 en el ovalo de Bristol Motor Speedway. Recordemos que la Sharpie 500 será correrá el sábado al iniciar la noche..
GENERAL NASCAR SPRINT CUP
| RANK | +/- | PILOTO | PUNTOS | - | COMP | POLES | GAN | TOP 5 | TOP 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | Kyle Busch | 3429 | LIDER | 23 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 15 |
| 2 | – | Carl Edwards | 3207 | -222 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | – | Jimmie Johnson | 3127 | -302 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 4 | – | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 3084 | -345 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | – | Jeff Burton | 3080 | -349 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | +1 | Tony Stewart | 2871 | -558 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
| 7 | +3 | Greg Biffle | 2854 | -575 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | +3 | Kevin Harvick | 2812 | -617 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | -3 | Jeff Gordon | 2791 | -638 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
| 10 | +2 | Matt Kenseth | 2783 | -646 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 11 | -3 | Kasey Kahne | 2756 | -673 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 12 | -3 | Denny Hamlin | 2735 | -694 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
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CORTE CHASE |
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| 13 | – | Clint Bowyer | 2709 | -720 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 14 | – | David Ragan | 2709 | -720 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 15 | +2 | Brian Vickers | 2569 | -860 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 16 | – | Martin Truex Jr. | 2534 | -895 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 17 | -2 | Ryan Newman | 2524 | -905 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 18 | +1 | Jamie McMurray | 2365 | -1064 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 19 | -1 | Kurt Busch | 2324 | -1105 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 20 | – | Elliott Sadler | 2297 | -1132 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 21 | +1 | Juan Montoya | 2205 | -1224 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 22 | -1 | Bobby Labonte | 2203 | -1226 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | – | Travis Kvapil | 2195 | -1234 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | – | Casey Mears | 2179 | -1250 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | +1 | Mark Martin | 2115 | -1314 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 26 | -1 | David Gilliland | 2064 | -1365 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | – | David Reutimann | 2048 | -1381 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | – | Paul Menard | 1974 | -1455 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | – | Robby Gordon | 1822 | -1607 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | – | Reed Sorenson | 1800 | -1629 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 31 | +1 | Michael Waltrip | 1788 | -1641 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | -1 | Dave Blaney | 1776 | -1653 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | – | Sam Hornish Jr.* | 1771 | -1658 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | +1 | Scott Riggs | 1672 | -1757 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | -1 | Regan Smith* | 1660 | -1769 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | – | Patrick Carpentier* | 1406 | -2023 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | – | Joe Nemechek | 1333 | -2096 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | +1 | A.J. Allmendinger | 1305 | -2124 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | -1 | J.J. Yeley | 1263 | -2166 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | – | Michael McDowell* | 1200 | -2229 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | – | Bill Elliott | 705 | -2724 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | – | Terry Labonte | 699 | -2730 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | – | Dario Franchitti* | 606 | -2823 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | – | Jeremy Mayfield | 578 | -2851 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | – | Kyle Petty | 540 | -2889 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | +1 | Mike Skinner | 481 | -2948 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | -1 | Aric Almirola | 474 | -2955 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 48 | – | Dale Jarrett | 367 | -3062 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | – | Marcos Ambrose | 333 | -3096 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 50 | – | Ken Schrader | 298 | -3131 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | – | Sterling Marlin | 268 | -3161 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | +4 | Tony Raines | 222 | -3207 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | -1 | Ron Fellows | 200 | -3229 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | -1 | Boris Said | 194 | -3235 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | -1 | Jason Leffler | 192 | -3237 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | -1 | Johnny Sauter | 155 | -3274 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | – | John Andretti | 149 | -3280 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | – | Jon Wood | 119 | -3310 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | – | Chad McCumbee | 112 | -3317 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | – | Max Papis | 92 | -3337 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | – | David Stremme | 84 | -3345 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | – | P.J. Jones | 52 | -3377 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | – | Brad Coleman | 49 | -3380 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | -1 | Scott Pruett | 49 | -3380 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | – | Kenny Wallace | 34 | -3395 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | -2 | Brian Simo | 34 | -3395 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | -1 | Jeff Green | 0 | -3429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | -1 | Chad Chaffin | 0 | -3429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | -1 | Stanton Barrett | 0 | -3429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | -1 | Scott Wimmer | 0 | -3429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | -1 | Burney Lamar | 0 | -3429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | -1 | Johnny Benson | 0 | -3429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | -1 | Brandon Ash | 0 | -3429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | -1 | Eric McClure | 0 | -3429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | -1 | Jacques Villeneuve | 0 | -3429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | -1 | Carl Long | 0 | -3429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |