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While Jimmie Johnson says he won't coast his way to a title, the talk around Texas Motor Speedway is around Danica Patrick and whether she can be more than just a marketing champ, Pete Pistone says. Story Pole: Gordon | Danica talks | Lineup | Chase | Texas: Stats |

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Dickies 500
Status: Starting Lineup
Pos	Driver	Speed
1	J. Gordon	191.117
2	K. Kahne	190.975
3	Ku. Busch	190.941
4	T. Stewart	190.624
5	Ky. Busch	190.523
6	C. Edwards	190.148
7	M. Martin	190.087
8	G. Biffle	190.054
9	D. Earnhardt Jr.	189.960
10	C. Bowyer	189.954
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Top 10 Standings
As of 11/08/09
Rank	Driver	Points	Behind
1	J. Johnson	6248
2	M. Martin	6064	184
3	J. Gordon	6056	192
4	J. Montoya	6009	239
5	T. Stewart	5969	279
6	Ku. Busch	5936	312
7	G. Biffle	5908	340
8	R. Newman	5846	402
9	K. Kahne	5834	414
10	C. Edwards	5811	437
Complete Standings

Sprint Cup: Texas Fast Facts
Green flag: Sun. 3:31 p.m. ET, ABC
Layout: 1.5-mile quad-oval
Event length: 334 laps, 501 miles
2008 pole-sitter: Jeff Gordon
2008 event winner: Carl Edwards
Track qualifying record: Brian Vickers (196.235 mph, 2006)
Track race record: Carl Edwards (151.055 mph, 2005)
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11/6/09	Trucks -- Texas
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