| Nextel Shootout $$$ Rules and Format | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Definitions: | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| *Pole Winner - Driver, of the 16 in the Nextel Shootout, that finishes highest in qulaifying | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Race Winner - Driver, of the 16 in the Nextel Shootout, that finishes highest in the race | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| *Should pole qualifying be rained out, there is no pole winner for that race. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weekly Payouts: | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pole Winner - $1 per driver | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Race Winner - $5 per driver | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nextel Season Ending Payouts: | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Each owner owes $50 toward season ending 'pot'. The 'pot' will be divided as follows: | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest finishing driver in Nextel Cup Standings - $400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Second highest finishing driver in Nextel Cup Standings - $250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Third highest finishing driver in Nextel Cup Standings - $150 | ||||||||||||||||||||||