No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | ▲ 4 | 21Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 252 | 80 | running | 185 | 133.1 |
| 2 | 19 | ▲ 17 | 2Clint Bowyer | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 252 | 58 | running | 175 | 127.7 |
| 3 | 42 | ▲ 39 | 60Carl Edwards | Roush Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 252 |
| 13 |
| running |
| 170 |
| 110.6 |
| 4 | 1 | ▼ 3 | 00Johnny Sauter | Haas CNC Racing | Chevrolet | 252 | 85 | running | 170 | 134.5 |
| 5 | 3 | ▼ 2 | 88Shane Huffman | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 252 | 0 | running | 155 | 104.6 |
| 6 | 40 | ▲ 34 | 20Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 252 | 0 | running | 150 | 84.2 |
| 7 | 38 | ▲ 31 | 41Reed Sorenson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 252 | 0 | running | 146 | 88.7 |
| 8 | 41 | ▲ 33 | 9Kasey Kahne | Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 252 | 0 | running | 142 | 87.6 |
| 9 | 25 | ▲ 16 | 50Danny O'Quinn Jr. | Roush Racing | Ford | 252 | 0 | running | 138 | 91.5 |
| 10 | 7 | ▼ 3 | 18J.J. Yeley | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 252 | 0 | running | 134 | 98.6 |
| 11 | 9 | ▼ 2 | 42Juan Pablo Montoya | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 252 | 0 | running | 130 | 95.8 |
| 12 | 2 | ▼ 10 | 66Jason Keller | Brewco Motorsports | Ford | 252 | 0 | running | 127 | 104.7 |
| 13 | 10 | ▼ 3 | 29Timothy Peters | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 252 | 0 | running | 124 | 86.5 |
| 14 | 6 | ▼ 8 | 22Kenny Wallace | ppc Racing | Ford | 252 | 16 | running | 126 | 98.8 |
| 15 | 16 | ▲ 1 | 4Auggie Vidovich | Biagi-DenBeste Racing | Dodge | 252 | 0 | running | 118 | 74.0 |
| 16 | 34 | ▲ 18 | 06Todd Kluever | Roush Racing | Ford | 252 | 0 | running | 115 | 58.9 |
| 17 | 17 | — | 27Casey Atwood | Brewco Motorsports | Ford | 252 | 0 | running | 112 | 68.7 |
| 18 | 31 | ▲ 13 | 1Mike Wallace | Phoenix Racing | Dodge | 252 | 0 | running | 109 | 69.1 |
| 19 | 12 | ▼ 7 | 90Stephen Leicht | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 252 | 0 | running | 106 | 59.9 |
| 20 | 28 | ▲ 8 | 64Steve Wallace | Rusty Wallace Racing | Dodge | 252 | 0 | running | 103 | 59.2 |
| 21 | 14 | ▼ 7 | 35Regan Smith | Team Rensi Motorsports | Ford | 252 | 0 | running | 100 | 75.4 |
| 22 | 29 | ▲ 7 | 5Justin Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 252 | 0 | running | 97 | 62.9 |
| 23 | 8 | ▼ 15 | 11Paul Menard | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 251 | 0 | running | 94 | 96.6 |
| 24 | 22 | ▼ 2 | 59Stacy Compton | JTG Daugherty Racing | Ford | 251 | 0 | running | 91 | 50.9 |
| 25 | 15 | ▼ 10 | 33Cale Gale | Kevin Harvick Inc. | Chevrolet | 251 | 0 | running | 88 | 60.0 |
| 26 | 27 | ▲ 1 | 01Jay Sauter | Duesenberg and Leik Motorsports | Chevrolet | 251 | 0 | running | 85 | 65.8 |
| 27 | 23 | ▼ 4 | 72D.J. Kennington | MacDonald Motorsports | Dodge | 251 | 0 | running | 82 | 45.4 |
| 28 | 4 | ▼ 24 | 14Willie Allen | FitzBradshaw Racing | Dodge | 251 | 0 | running | 79 | 58.0 |
| 29 | 30 | ▲ 1 | 47Jon Wood | JTG Daugherty Racing | Ford | 250 | 0 | running | 76 | 52.8 |
| 30 | 35 | ▲ 5 | 70Justin Diercks | ML Motorsports | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | running | 0 | 34.4 |
| 31 | 36 | ▲ 5 | 36Tim Sauter | McGill Motorsports | Chevrolet | 248 | 0 | running | 70 | 34.1 |
| 32 | 37 | ▲ 5 | 63Dexter Bean | Jeff Spraker (Owner) | Ford | 246 | 0 | running | 67 | 29.0 |
| 33 | 39 | ▲ 6 | 31Peyton Sellers | Linda Marsh (Owner) | Chevrolet | 245 | 0 | running | 64 | 36.2 |
| 34 | 20 | ▼ 14 | 38Jason Leffler | Braun Racing | Chevrolet | 243 | 0 | engine | 61 | 69.7 |
| 35 | 18 | ▼ 17 | 10John Andretti | ppc Racing | Ford | 243 | 0 | running | 58 | 73.9 |
| 36 | 33 | ▼ 3 | 99Joey Miller | Michael Waltrip Racing | Dodge | 198 | 0 | running | 55 | 36.2 |
| 37 | 32 | ▼ 5 | 25Ashton Lewis | Team Rensi Motorsports | Ford | 197 | 0 | running | 52 | 34.6 |
| 38 | 11 | ▼ 27 | 77Burney Lamar | Kevin Harvick Inc. | Chevrolet | 177 | 0 | accident | 49 | 55.9 |
| 39 | 24 | ▼ 15 | 12Carlos Contreras | FitzBradshaw Racing | Dodge | 134 | 0 | accident | 46 | 42.2 |
| 40 | 21 | ▼ 19 | 79Shelby Howard | Chris Rice (Owner) | Chevrolet | 128 | 0 | ignition | 43 | 35.0 |
| 41 | 13 | ▼ 28 | 23Brad Keselowski | Keith Coleman Racing | Chevrolet | 102 | 0 | rear end | 40 | 52.8 |
| 42 | 43 | ▲ 1 | 78Jerry Robertson | Furniture Row Racing | Chevrolet | 65 | 0 | engine | 37 | 27.4 |
| 43 | 26 | ▼ 17 | 56Tim Schendel | Mac Hill Motorsports | Chevrolet | 51 | 0 | accident | 34 | 33.3 |