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NASCAR Nextel Cup driver standings:

* Remaining Races: Sunday, Mountain Dew Southern 500 at Darlington, S.C.; Nov. 21, Ford 400 at Homestead, Fla.

*--* Driver Pts. Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Money 1. Kurt Busch 6,191 34 3 9 19 $3,886,410 2. Jeff Gordon 6,150 34 5 14 23 $6,043,550 3. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 6,144 34 6 16 21 $6,906,420 4. Jimmie Johnson 6,143 34 7 18 21 $5,191,240 5. Mark Martin 6,089 34 1 9 14 $3,689,720 6. Tony Stewart 6,049 34 2 9 18 $5,885,030 7. Ryan Newman 6,041 34 2 11 14 $4,943,230 8. Elliott Sadler 5,869 34 2 8 14 $4,830,500 9. Matt Kenseth 5,855 34 2 8 16 $6,006,090 10. Jeremy Mayfield 5,836 34 1 5 13 $3,735,380

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