Allstate 400 at the Brickyard (33 images)

Winning driver Jimmie Johnson and his wife Chandra wave to fans from victory lane after the 15th annual Allstate 400 at the Brickyard in Indianapolis on July 27, 2008..(UPI Photo/Mike Bryand)

A shower of champagne covers winning driver Jimmie Johnson and the Lowe's Chevrolet crew at the 15th annual Allstate 400 at the Brickyard in Indianapolis on July 27, 2008. (UPI Photo/Mike Bryand)

A member of Dale Earnhardt's crew looks at a tire taken off after 12 laps late in the 15th annual Allstate 400 at the Brickyard in Indianapolis on July 27, 2008. Tire problems played major role in the race. (UPI Photo/Mike Bryand)

The crew of the winning Lowe's Chevrolet driven by Jimmie Johnson hustles though the first of many tire changes at the 15th annual Allstate 400 at the Brickyard in Indianapolis on July 27, 2008. (UPI Photo/Mike Bryand)