| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 5 of 36 in the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season | |||
 2007 Food City 500 program cover | |||
| Date | March 25, 2007 | ||
| Official name | Food City 500 | ||
| Location | Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 0.533 mi (0.857 km) | ||
| Distance | 504 laps, 268.632 mi (432.321 km) | ||
| Scheduled Distance | 500 laps, 266.5 mi (428.89 km) | ||
| Weather | Temperatures reaching up to 82.9 °F (28.3 °C); average wind speed of 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h)[1] | ||
| Average speed | 81.969 miles per hour (131.916 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Hendrick Motorsports | ||
| Time | 15.295 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| Laps | 257 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 5 | Kyle Busch | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | Fox Broadcasting Company | ||
| Announcers | Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip and Larry McReynolds | ||
The 2007 Food City 500 was the fifth race of the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup season, and was run on Sunday, March 25, 2007, at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee. This marked the debut of the Car of Tomorrow.
- ^ "Weather History for Bristol, Tennessee on March 25, 2007". The Old Farmer's Almanac. Retrieved 23 March 2014.