Tony Stewart has qualified 8th twice this year and gone to the final round both times. Clay Millican's only win this year came over Stewart in Pomona.

Millican is 2 - 1 against Stewart in prior events.

Millican with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win. Millican started to mix up cylinders right in the lights and banged the blower. Millican with his quickest pass of the weekend for the win.