{"id":7243,"date":"2013-05-05T20:27:07","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T00:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=7243"},"modified":"2013-05-05T20:27:07","modified_gmt":"2013-05-06T00:27:07","slug":"jimmie-johnson-continues-to-lead-nascar-point-standings-after-talladega","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/05\/05\/jimmie-johnson-continues-to-lead-nascar-point-standings-after-talladega\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmie Johnson continues to lead NASCAR point standings after Talladega"},"content":{"rendered":"

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David Ragan won the Aaron’s 499 from Talladega Superspeedway but Jimmie Johnson continues to lead the series’ points. With the win Ragan moved up to 26th in the Sprint Cup standings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
RK<\/td>\nDRIVER<\/td>\nPOINTS<\/td>\nBEHIND<\/td>\nMONEY<\/td>\nWINS<\/td>\nPOLES<\/td>\nTOP 5<\/td>\nTOP 10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nJimmie Johnson<\/td>\n383<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n$2,968,528<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nCarl Edwards<\/td>\n342<\/td>\n-41<\/td>\n$1,825,854<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nDale Earnhardt Jr.<\/td>\n324<\/td>\n-59<\/td>\n$2,164,209<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nClint Bowyer<\/td>\n316<\/td>\n-67<\/td>\n$1,603,025<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nBrad Keselowski<\/td>\n314<\/td>\n-69<\/td>\n$2,047,093<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nKasey Kahne<\/td>\n299<\/td>\n-84<\/td>\n$1,599,758<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nAric Almirola<\/td>\n293<\/td>\n-90<\/td>\n$1,494,050<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nPaul Menard<\/td>\n290<\/td>\n-93<\/td>\n$1,371,177<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nKyle Busch<\/td>\n285<\/td>\n-98<\/td>\n$2,203,029<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nMatt Kenseth<\/td>\n280<\/td>\n-103<\/td>\n$2,103,734<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nGreg Biffle<\/td>\n280<\/td>\n-103<\/td>\n$1,527,634<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\nKevin Harvick<\/td>\n276<\/td>\n-107<\/td>\n$1,799,961<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nJeff Gordon<\/td>\n269<\/td>\n-114<\/td>\n$1,489,147<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\nMartin Truex Jr.<\/td>\n268<\/td>\n-115<\/td>\n$1,611,564<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\nJamie McMurray<\/td>\n267<\/td>\n-116<\/td>\n$1,320,938<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>\nRicky Stenhouse Jr.<\/td>\n256<\/td>\n-127<\/td>\n$1,452,887<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>\nRyan Newman<\/td>\n242<\/td>\n-141<\/td>\n$1,590,570<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>\nJoey Logano<\/td>\n237<\/td>\n-146<\/td>\n$1,540,781<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/td>\nJeff Burton<\/td>\n235<\/td>\n-148<\/td>\n$1,141,313<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/td>\nKurt Busch<\/td>\n231<\/td>\n-152<\/td>\n$1,338,843<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/td>\nMarcos Ambrose<\/td>\n225<\/td>\n-158<\/td>\n$1,308,734<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/td>\nTony Stewart<\/td>\n224<\/td>\n-159<\/td>\n$1,472,704<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/td>\nMark Martin<\/td>\n207<\/td>\n-176<\/td>\n$1,572,497<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/td>\nCasey Mears<\/td>\n203<\/td>\n-180<\/td>\n$1,166,429<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/td>\nJuan Pablo Montoya<\/td>\n202<\/td>\n-181<\/td>\n$1,343,335<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/td>\nDavid Ragan<\/td>\n192<\/td>\n-191<\/td>\n$1,123,620<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/td>\nDanica Patrick<\/td>\n180<\/td>\n-203<\/td>\n$1,031,164<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/td>\nBobby Labonte<\/td>\n177<\/td>\n-206<\/td>\n$1,128,938<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/td>\nDave Blaney<\/td>\n173<\/td>\n-210<\/td>\n$1,062,893<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/td>\nDavid Gilliland<\/td>\n173<\/td>\n-210<\/td>\n$1,024,895<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/td>\nDenny Hamlin<\/td>\n155<\/td>\n-228<\/td>\n$890,184<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/td>\nJ.J. Yeley<\/td>\n148<\/td>\n-235<\/td>\n$1,007,693<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/td>\nDavid Stremme<\/td>\n146<\/td>\n-237<\/td>\n$712,530<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34<\/td>\nDavid Reutimann<\/td>\n141<\/td>\n-242<\/td>\n$1,053,519<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/td>\nAJ Allmendinger<\/td>\n122<\/td>\n-261<\/td>\n$466,857<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36<\/td>\nLandon Cassill<\/td>\n116<\/td>\n-267<\/td>\n$664,852<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/td>\nTravis Kvapil<\/td>\n106<\/td>\n-277<\/td>\n$1,067,648<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38<\/td>\nScott Speed<\/td>\n71<\/td>\n-312<\/td>\n$568,449<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39<\/td>\nMichael McDowell<\/td>\n70<\/td>\n-313<\/td>\n$791,476<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40<\/td>\nMichael Waltrip<\/td>\n63<\/td>\n-320<\/td>\n$309,564<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41<\/td>\nTerry Labonte<\/td>\n52<\/td>\n-331<\/td>\n$433,597<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
42<\/td>\nTimmy Hill<\/td>\n34<\/td>\n-349<\/td>\n$319,915<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
43<\/td>\nKen Schrader<\/td>\n29<\/td>\n-354<\/td>\n$241,277<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44<\/td>\nScott Riggs<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n-377<\/td>\n$171,060<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
45<\/td>\nBrian Keselowski<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n-379<\/td>\n$61,200<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

David Ragan won the Aaron’s 499 from Talladega Superspeedway but Jimmie Johnson continues to lead the series’ points. With the win Ragan moved up to 26th in the Sprint Cup standings. RK DRIVER POINTS BEHIND MONEY WINS POLES TOP 5 TOP 10 1 Jimmie Johnson 383 — $2,968,528 2 1 5 7 2 Carl Edwards […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[788],"tags":[],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":{"0":"post-7243","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7243"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=7243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}