AUTO RACING SCOREBOARD

Published 5:00 am Monday, October 1, 2007

Formula One Japanese Grand Prix Sunday At Suzuka Circuit Suzuka, Japan Lap length: 3.636 miles 1. Lewis Hamilton, Britain, McLaren-Mercedes, 67, 2 hours, 34.570 seconds, 94.434 mph.

2. Heikki Kovalainen, Finland, Renault, 67, 2:00:42.956.

3. Kimi Raikkonen, Finland, Ferrari, 67, 2:00.44.057.

4. David Coulthard, Britain, Red Bull, 67, 2:00:54.876.

5. Giancarlo Fisichella, Italy, Renault, 67, 2:01:13.443

6. Felipe Massa, Brazil, Ferrari, 67, 2:01:23.621.

7. Robert Kubica, Poland, BMW-Sauber, 67, 2:01:23.864

8. Adrian Sutil, Germany, Spyker, 67, 2:01:34.708

9. Vitantonio Liuzzi, Italy, Toro Rosso, 67, 2:01:55.201

10. Rubens Barrichello, Brazil, Honda, 67, 2:02:02.921

11. Jenson Button, Britain, Honda, 66.

12. Sakon Yamamoto, Japan, Spyker, 66.

13 Jarno Trulli, Italy, Toyota, 66.

14. Nick Heidfeld, Germany, BMW-Sauber, 65

15. Takuma Sato, Japan, Super Aguri, 43. Not Classified 16. Ralf Schumacher, Germany, Toyota, 55.

17. Anthony Davidson, Britain, Super Aguri, 54.

18. Nico Rosberg, Germany, Williams, 49.

19.Sebastian Vettel, Germany, Toro Rosso, 46.

20. Mark Webber, Australia, Red Bull, 45.

21. Fernando Alonso, Spain, McLaren-Mercedes, 41.

22. Alexander Wurz, Austria, Williams, 19.

——— Drivers’ Standings (After 15 of 17 races) 1. Lewis Hamilton, Britain, McLaren-Mercedes, 107 points.

2. Fernando Alonso, Spain, McLaren-Mercedes, 95.

3. Kimi Raikkonen, Finland, Ferrari, 90.

4. Felipe Massa, Brazil, Ferrari, 80.

5. Nick Heidfeld, Germany, BMW-Sauber, 56.

6. Robert Kubica, Poland, BMW-Sauber, 35.

7. Heikki Kovalainen, Finland, Renault, 30.

8. Giancarlo Fisichella, Italy, Renault, 21.

9. Nico Rosberg, Germany, Williams, 15.

10. Alexander Wurz, Austria, Williams, 13.

11. David Coulthard, Britain, Red Bull, 13.

12. Mark Webber, Australia, Red Bull, 10.

13. Jarno Trulli, Italy, Toyota, 7.

14. Ralf Schumacher, Germany, Toyota, 5.

15. Takuma Sato, Japan, Super Aguri, 4.

16. Jenson Button, Britain, Honda, 2.

17. Adrian Sutil, Germany, Spyker, 1.

17. Sebastian Vettel, Germany, BMW-Sauber, 1. Constructors’ Standings (After 15 of 17 races) 1. Ferrari, 170 points.

2. BMW-Sauber, 92.

3. Renault, 51.

4. Williams, 28.

5. Red Bull, 23.

6. Toyota, 12.

7. Super Aguri, 4.

8. Honda, 2.

9. Spyker, 1. NASCAR Nextel Cup Series LIFELOCK 400 Sunday At Kansas Speedway Kansas City, Kansas Lap Length: 1.5 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (7) Greg Biffle, Ford, 210 laps, 104.981 mph., $316,225.

2. (10) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 210, $218,525.

3. (1) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 210, $221,661.

4. (16) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 210, $153,050.

5. (4) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 210, $161,311.

6. (17) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 210, $156,411.

7. (14) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 210, $134,458.

8. (15) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 210, $123,295.

9. (29) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 210, $144,941.

10. (6) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 210, $157,883.

11. (12) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 210, $131,483.

12. (39) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 210, $106,575.

13. (3) Scott Riggs, Dodge, 210, $103,075.

14. (31) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, 210, $121,283.

15. (43) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 210, $122,958.

16. (18) David Ragan, Ford, 210, $130,175.

17. (36) David Stremme, Dodge, 210, $91,150.

18. (40) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 210, $99,200.

19. (41) Robby Gordon, Ford, 210, $89,750.

20. (37) Jeff Green, Chevrolet, 210, $114,058.

21. (33) Kyle Petty, Dodge, 210, $100,008.

22. (26) Jeremy Mayfield, Toyota, 210, $84,450.

23. (30) Johnny Sauter, Chevrolet, 210, $88,000.

24. (20) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 210, $94,825.

25. (24) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 210, $83,475.

26. (13) Dale Jarrett, Toyota, 210, $82,025.

27. (23) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 210, $84,425.

28. (21) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge, 209, $118,400.

29. (5) Denny Hamlin, Chevrolet, 209, $99,625.

30. (11) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 209, $90,422.

31. (25) David Reutimann, Toyota, 209, $82,675.

32. (35) Ken Schrader, Ford, 208, $99,489.

33. (28) John Andretti, Dodge, 208, $80,725.

34. (22) David Gilliland, Ford, 206, $106,789.

35. (2) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 206, $133,091.

36. (34) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 199, $119,141.

37. (27) Carl Edwards, Ford, accident, $86,925.

38. (9) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 175, $105,045.

39. (19) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, accident, 174, $132,336.

40. (38) Kenny Wallace, Ford, 171, $109,333.

41. (8) Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, 164, $96,075.

42. (32) Bobby Labonte, Dodge, accident, 155, $114,841.

43. (42) Ryan Newman, Dodge, engine, 108, $109,766.

——— Race Statistics Time of Race: 3 hours, 2 seconds.

Margin of Victory: under caution seconds.

Caution Flags: 12 for 72 laps.

Lead Changes: 16 among 10 drivers.

Lap Leaders: M.Kenseth 1-13; D.Blaney 14-16; M.Kenseth 17-45; Ku.Busch 46-60; J.Gordon 61-66; M.Kenseth 67-73; T.Stewart 74-76; Ku.Busch 77-89; J.Johnson 90; M.Truex Jr. 91-93; Ku.Busch 94-141; T.Stewart 142-149; K.Petty 150-153; T.Stewart 154-155; K.Harvick 156-173; G.Biffle 174-210.

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Lead, Laps Led): Ku.Busch, 3 times for 76 laps; M.Kenseth, 3 times for 49 laps; G.Biffle, 1 time for 37 laps; K.Harvick, 1 time for 18 laps; T.Stewart, 3 times for 13 laps; J.Gordon, 1 time for 6 laps; K.Petty, 1 time for 4 laps; D.Blaney, 1 time for 3 laps; M.Truex Jr., 1 time for 3 laps; J.Johnson, 1 time for 1 lap.

Point Standings: 1. J.Johnson, 5,506. 2. J.Gordon, 5,500. 3. C.Bowyer, 5,492. 4. T.Stewart, 5,389. 5. K.Harvick, 5,380. 6. Ky.Busch, 5,370. 7. C.Edwards, 5,364. 8. M.Truex Jr., 5,348. 9. Ku.Busch, 5,329. 10. J.Burton, 5,320. 11. M.Kenseth, 5,287. 12. D.Hamlin, 5,258.

DRAG RACING At Madras Dragstrip ——— Sept. 22 Results Nostalgia Drags Nostalgia Street W: Dan Barnes, Redmond (‘67 Chevy Pickup), 8.998, 67.16 (8.95 dial).

R/U: Ken Hudson, Mosier (‘57 Chevy), 8.257, 80.94 (8.23 dial).

Semis: Clif Stuart, Bend (‘66 Olds). Hot Rod 1 W: Marc Pruitt, Vancouver, Wash. (‘55 Chevy Wagon), 6.741, 99.56 (6.72 dial).

R/U: Annette Hausinger, Madras (‘70 GTX), 7.266, 93.56 (7.24 dial).

Semis: Ken Duncan, Prineville (‘70 AMX); Paul Comeau, Vancouver, Wash. (‘39 Chevy Sedan). Hot Rod 2 W: David Regnier, Bend (‘66 Nova), 6.647, 102.51 (6.64 dial).

R/U: Keith Benson, Prineville (‘67 Camaro), 5.892, 116.58 (5.90 dial).

Semis: Mike Donahue, Hood River (‘53 Ford Pickup); Richard Trickey, Springfield, (‘57 Chevy). Nostalgia Elminator W: Lloyd Hamilton, Forest Grove (‘00 Jerry Hill), 4.712, 153.06.

R/U: Rick New, Sandy (Fed Dragster), 4.838, 143.31.

Semis: Todd Miller, Fairview (‘23 T).

——— Sept. 23 Results Nostalgia Drags Nostalgia Street W: Britt Allen, Portland (‘63 Nova SS), 9.684, 70.87 (9.70 dial).

R/U: Ken Hudson, Mosier (‘57 Chevy), foul.

Semis: Chuck Ziegler, The Dalles (‘68 Olds). Hot Rod 1 W: Rick Nicholas, Eagle Creek (‘57 Corvette), 6.747, 103.21 (6.55 dial).

R/U: Ken Duncan, Prineville (‘70 AMX), broke.

Semis: Russ Brown, The Dalles (‘56 Chevy), Bruce Wallace, Vancouver, Wash. (‘64 Dodge). Hot Rod 2 W: Robert Glembocki, Bend (‘69 Camaro), 6.73, 100.00 (6.71 dial).

R/U: Bob Booth, Corbett (‘67 Camaro), 6.358, 108.17 (6.36 dial).

Semis: Gary Ericksen, Vancouver, Wash. (‘71 Astre Wagon). Nostalgia Eliminator W: Lloyd Hamilton, Forest Grove (‘00 Jerry Hill), 47.21, 153.58.

R/U: Todd Miller, Fairview (‘23 T), foul.

Semis: Rick New, Sandy (Fed Dragster).

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