No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 81Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 256 | 125 | running | 190 | — |
| 2 | 25 | ▲ 23 | 17Matt Kenseth | Reiser Enterprises | Ford | 256 | 60 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 8 | ▲ 5 | 5Kyle Busch | Hendrick Motorsports |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Chevrolet |
| 256 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 165 |
| — |
| 4 | 4 | — | 21Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | 54 | running | 165 | — |
| 5 | 5 | — | 37David Green | Brewco Motorsports | Chevrolet | 256 | 0 | running | 155 | — |
| 6 | 11 | ▲ 5 | 32David Stremme | Braun Racing | Dodge | 256 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 12 | ▲ 5 | 8Martin Truex Jr. | Chance 2 Motorsports | Chevrolet | 256 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 23 | ▲ 15 | 22Jason Keller | ppc Racing | Ford | 256 | 0 | running | 142 | — |
| 9 | 21 | ▲ 12 | 47Robert Pressley | JTG Daugherty Racing | Ford | 256 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 22 | ▲ 12 | 14Casey Atwood | FitzBradshaw Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 24 | ▲ 13 | 59Stacy Compton | JTG Daugherty Racing | Ford | 256 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 12 | 10 | ▼ 2 | 25Mike McLaughlin | Team Rensi Motorsports | Ford | 256 | 0 | running | 127 | — |
| 13 | 32 | ▲ 19 | 4Mike Wallace | Biagi Brothers Racing | Ford | 256 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 3 | ▼ 11 | 23Kenny Wallace | Bill Davis Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 28 | ▲ 13 | 18J.J. Yeley | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | 17 | running | 123 | — |
| 16 | 19 | ▲ 3 | 12Tim Fedewa | FitzBradshaw Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 26 | ▲ 9 | 00Jason Leffler | Haas CNC Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 31 | ▲ 13 | 72Kevin Lepage | MacDonald Motorsports | Chevrolet | 256 | 0 | running | 109 | — |
| 19 | 14 | ▼ 5 | 03Carl Edwards | RAB Racing | Ford | 255 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 16 | ▼ 4 | 2Ron Hornaday Jr. | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 255 | 0 | running | 103 | — |
| 21 | 17 | ▼ 4 | 20Mike Bliss | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 255 | 0 | running | 100 | — |
| 22 | 29 | ▲ 7 | 91Stanton Barrett | Stanton Barrett Racing | Chevrolet | 255 | 0 | running | 97 | — |
| 23 | 7 | ▼ 16 | 66Jamie McMurray | Rusty Wallace Racing | Dodge | 254 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 24 | 40 | ▲ 16 | 49Derrike Cope | Robinson-Blakeney Racing | Ford | 254 | 0 | running | 91 | — |
| 25 | 42 | ▲ 17 | 24Steve Grissom | GIC Mixon Motorsports | Chevrolet | 254 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 26 | 37 | ▲ 11 | 46Ashton Lewis | Lewis Motorsports | Chevrolet | 254 | 0 | running | 85 | — |
| 27 | 18 | ▼ 9 | 99Michael Waltrip | Michael Waltrip Racing | Chevrolet | 252 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 28 | 39 | ▲ 11 | 02Hermie Sadler | SCORE Motorsports | Chevrolet | 252 | 0 | running | 79 | — |
| 29 | 2 | ▼ 27 | 74Tony Raines | BACE Motorsports | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | accident | 76 | — |
| 30 | 38 | ▲ 8 | 36Travis Geisler | DCT Motorsports | Chevrolet | 247 | 0 | running | 73 | — |
| 31 | 30 | ▼ 1 | 75Jay Sauter | Henderson Motorsports | Chevrolet | 246 | 0 | accident | 70 | — |
| 32 | 27 | ▼ 5 | 27Johnny Sauter | Brewco Motorsports | Chevrolet | 242 | 0 | running | 67 | — |
| 33 | 9 | ▼ 24 | 60Greg Biffle | Roush Racing | Ford | 214 | 0 | brakes | 64 | — |
| 34 | 6 | ▼ 28 | 38Kasey Kahne | Akins Motorsports | Dodge | 213 | 0 | engine | 61 | — |
| 35 | 13 | ▼ 22 | 1Casey Mears | Phoenix Racing | Dodge | 186 | 0 | rear end | 58 | — |
| 36 | 15 | ▼ 21 | 11Paul Menard | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 176 | 0 | accident | 55 | — |
| 37 | 43 | ▲ 6 | 77Jimmy Kitchens | Moy Racing | Ford | 103 | 0 | accident | 52 | — |
| 38 | 41 | ▲ 3 | 39Tina Gordon | Robinson-Blakeney Racing | Ford | 89 | 0 | accident | 49 | — |
| 39 | 20 | ▼ 19 | 55Robby Gordon | Robby Gordon Motorsports | Chevrolet | 81 | 0 | accident | 46 | — |
| 40 | 35 | ▼ 5 | 10Gus Wasson | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | 75 | 0 | accident | 43 | — |
| 41 | 34 | ▼ 7 | 88Jeff Fuller | NEMCO Motorsports | Chevrolet | 15 | 0 | brakes | 40 | — |
| 42 | 33 | ▼ 9 | 28Mark Green | Robinson-Blakeney Racing | Ford | 1 | 0 | accident | 37 | — |
| 43 | 36 | ▼ 7 | 56Eric McClure | Mac Hill Motorsports | Chevrolet | 1 | 0 | accident | 34 | — |