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Martin Truex Jr. had led 54 laps in his Cup career before leading 216 at Dover.

Lap-by-Lap: Dover

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June 5, 2007
12:07 PM EDT
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CHECKERED FLAG: Martin Truex Jr. wins the Autism Speaks 400, his first career victory in the Nexel Cup Series.

Lap 399 -- WHITE FLAG: Martin Truex Jr. is in cruise control as he dices through lapped traffic.

Lap 397 -- The lead for Martin Truex Jr. is now more than 6 seconds.

Lap 395 -- Jeff Gordon nearly hits the wall after racing hard with Greg Biffle.

Lap 390 -- Martin Truex Jr.'s lead is 4.629 seconds ahead of Ryan Newman.

Lap 382 -- Jimmie Johnson heads to pit road with a flat rear tire. He was running second at the time, but wore out his right-rear tire in chasing Martin Truex Jr.

Lap 370 -- Jimmie Johnson gets by Ryan Newman to take second.

Lap 362 -- GREEN FLAG: Martin Truex Jr. leads the field to green.
1. Martin Truex Jr.
2. Ryan Newman
3. Jimmie Johnson
4. Carl Edwards
5. Clint Bowyer

Lap 357 -- The top five stay out, but the rest of the lead-lap cars pit:
• Jeff Gordon seeks major adjustments and gets them
• Matt Kenseth gets adjustments and four tires

Lap 356 -- YELLOW FLAG NO. 7: David Gilliland spins and collects teammate Ricky Rudd.

Lap 349 -- Jimmie Johnson tries to pass Ryan Newman, but he gets loose and backs off, saving himself from crashing.

Lap 348 -- LEAD CHANGE: Martin Truex Jr. goes by Ryan Newman to take the lead, but Jimmie Johnson is charging hard in third.

Lap 343 -- GREEN FLAG: Ryan Newman leads the field to green.
1. Ryan Newman
2. Martin Truex Jr.
3. Carl Edwards
4. Jimmie Johnson
5. Clint Bowyer

Lap 340 -- Kasey Kahne and Jeff Burton are the only lead-lap cars to pit.

Lap 338 -- YELLOW FLAG NO. 6: Michael Waltrip spins out with a flat tire.

Lap 333 -- GREEN FLAG: Ryan Newman gets the race going again.
1. Ryan Newman
2. Martin Truex Jr.
3. Carl Edwards
4. Clint Bowyer
5. Jimmie Johnson (Continued)

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Autism Speaks 400

Results
Pos. Driver Make
1. Martin Truex Jr. Chevrolet
2. Ryan Newman Dodge
3. Carl Edwards Ford
4. Denny Hamlin Chevrolet
5. Matt Kenseth Ford
6. Greg Biffle Ford
7. Mark Martin Chevrolet
8. Clint Bowyer Chevrolet
9. Jeff Gordon Chevrolet
10. Robby Gordon Ford
• Complete Results: click here

Nextel Cup Series

Standings
Pos. +/- Driver Points Behind
1. -- Jeff Gordon 2059 Leader
2. -- Jimmie Johnson 1907 -152
3. -- Matt Kenseth 1869 -190
4. -- Denny Hamlin 1842 -217
5. -- Jeff Burton 1704 -355
6. +2 Carl Edwards 1584 -475
7. -1 Tony Stewart 1573 -486
8. +2 Clint Bowyer 1525 -534
9. -2 Kevin Harvick 1518 -541
10. +1 Kyle Busch 1471 -588
11. -2 Kurt Busch 1439 -620
12. +2 Mark Martin 1435 -624
• Complete Standings: click here

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