18th
April
2007
Jake “The Rake” Takes the Cake
posted in Race Recap |Jake “The Rake” squeaked into the win this week, gaining 5 bonus points from Jeff Burton’s win. Only three races remain in the first session – time to start paying attention to the Playoff standings…

Jeff Burton took this race – could it be the start of a comeback? Check out the full results at NASCAR.com
| Position | Team | D1 Points | D2 Points | D3 Points | In Order | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Hiner | Matt Kenseth 15 (+0) |
Dale Earnhardt 0 (+0) |
Jeff Burton 15 (+5) |
0 | 35 |
| 2 | Jake Altizer | Jeff Gordon 15 (+0) |
Carl Edwards 5 (+0) |
Tony Stewart 0 (+0) |
10 | 30 |
| 2 | Carl Strickland | Jimmie Johnson 0 (+0) |
Matt Kenseth 15 (+0) |
Mark Martin 15 (+0) |
0 | 30 |
| 2 | Cindy Strickland | Jimmie Johnson 0 (+0) |
Matt Kenseth 15 (+0) |
Jeff Gordon 15 (+0) |
0 | 30 |
| 5 | Bruce Gigandet | Jeff Gordon 15 (+0) |
Tony Stewart 0 (+0) |
Jimmie Johnson 0 (+0) |
10 | 25 |
| 5 | Rick & Eliena Bodtke | Mark Martin 15 (+0) |
Tony Stewart 0 (+0) |
Dale Earnhardt 0 (+0) |
10 | 25 |
Standings after this race
| Position | Team | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cindy Strickland | 270 |
| 2 | Carl Strickland | 260 |
| 3 | Charlie Lane | 245 |
| 4 | Jake Hiner | 225 |
| 4 | Sonya Spahr | 225 |
| 6 | Bruce Gigandet | 220 |
| 7 | Betsy Spahr | 210 |
| 7 | Bob & Joyce Jones | 210 |
| 7 | Sue Hodges & Peter Johnson | 210 |
| 10 | Jake Altizer | 205 |
| 11 | Toby Spahr | 195 |
| 12 | Carrie Spahr | 185 |
| 13 | Bill Jacques | 155 |
| 13 | Jake Hodges | 155 |
| 13 | Ronie Hiner | 155 |
| 13 | Ryan Cole | 155 |
| 17 | Perry Friend | 140 |
| 18 | Walt Callenius | 135 |
| 19 | Jeff Spahr | 130 |
| 19 | Rick & Eliena Bodtke | 130 |
| 19 | Will McNelis | 130 |
| 22 | Scott Altizer | 120 |
| 23 | Bryan Spahr | 115 |
| 24 | Hope Mizzell | 110 |
| 24 | Zack Watson | 110 |
| 26 | Rhett Doniphan | 95 |