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Cup teams make their way to the middle of country for a 400 mile race at a D shaped oval.

Jayski

Q'ing goes off in a little under two hours.

PRACTICE SPEEDS

Race starts @ 115est Sunday.

Current points from Jayski:

2011 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:
[after Charlotte, race 12 of 36]:
rank, car#, driver, points, behind
1) #99-Carl Edwards [1 win], 445
2) #29-Kevin Harvick [3 wins], 409, -36
3) #48-Jimmie Johnson [1 win], 408, -37
4) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 402, -43
5) #18-Kyle Busch [2 wins], 392, -53
6) #22-Kurt Busch, 377, -68
7) #17-Matt Kenseth [2 wins], 374, -71
8) #33-Clint Bowyer, 365, -80
9) #14-Tony Stewart, 356, -89
10) #39-Ryan Newman, 353, -92
wild cards
11) #16-Greg Biffle, 343, -102 [11th in points]
12) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win], 324, -121 [16th in points]