Matt Kenseth and Jimmie Johnson will leave Martinsville Speedway atop the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point standings. (with Kenseth owning the tie breaker via wins)
Entering Sunday’s race at the .526 mile Martinsville Speedway Jimmie Johnson held a four point lead over Matt Kenseth with Kyle Busch lurking in third.
WINNER: Jeff Gordon wins at Martinsville, full results
After 500 laps in the Goody’s Headache Relief Shot 500 we are no closer to knowing the 2013 series champion as Kenseth and Johnson are now tied atop the points heading to Texas.
Sprint Cup Standings following Martsinville
| RK | DRIVER | POINTS | BEHIND | WINS | POLES | TOP 5 | TOP 10 |
| 1 | Matt Kenseth | 2294 | — | 7 | 2 | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | Jimmie Johnson | 2294 | — | 5 | 2 | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | Jeff Gordon | 2267 | -27 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | Kevin Harvick | 2266 | -28 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 5 | Kyle Busch | 2258 | -36 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 20 |
| 6 | Clint Bowyer | 2239 | -55 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 7 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 2238 | -56 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 19 |
| 8 | Greg Biffle | 2236 | -58 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | Kurt Busch | 2219 | -75 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | Carl Edwards | 2218 | -76 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| 11 | Joey Logano | 2209 | -85 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16 |
| 12 | Ryan Newman | 2188 | -106 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 13 | Kasey Kahne | 2170 | -124 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
| 14 | Jamie McMurray | 953 | -1341 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 15 | Brad Keselowski | 929 | -1365 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 |
| 16 | Martin Truex Jr. | 892 | -1402 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| 17 | Paul Menard | 887 | -1407 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 18 | Aric Almirola | 843 | -1451 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 19 | Jeff Burton | 838 | -1456 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 20 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 827 | -1467 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 | Marcos Ambrose | 813 | -1481 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 22 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 806 | -1488 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 23 | Casey Mears | 675 | -1619 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Denny Hamlin | 652 | -1642 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 25 | David Ragan | 605 | -1689 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Tony Stewart | 594 | -1700 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 27 | David Gilliland | 592 | -1702 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | Danica Patrick | 592 | -1702 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Mark Martin | 562 | -1732 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 30 | Dave Blaney | 497 | -1797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Travis Kvapil | 474 | -1820 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | J.J. Yeley | 431 | -1863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | David Reutimann | 431 | -1863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | AJ Allmendinger | 402 | -1892 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Bobby Labonte | 386 | -1908 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | David Stremme | 362 | -1932 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Michael McDowell | 195 | -2099 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | Timmy Hill | 177 | -2117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Michael Waltrip | 114 | -2180 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | Ken Schrader | 108 | -2186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Scott Speed | 99 | -2195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 42 | Terry Labonte | 87 | -2207 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Boris Said | 48 | -2246 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Ron Fellows | 31 | -2263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Alex Kennedy | 21 | -2273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Justin Marks | 14 | -2280 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Scott Riggs | 11 | -2283 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Victor Gonzalez Jr. | 10 | -2284 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Brian Keselowski | 9 | -2285 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Tomy Drissi | 8 | -2286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
