FONTANA, Calif., Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Greg Biffle won Sunday's Auto Club 500 Nextel Cup by 0.231 second over runnerup Jimmie Johnson.
The victory was Biffle's first of the season and fourth of his 'Cup" career.
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Kurt Busch, Jamie McMurray and Carl Edwards completed the top-five.
Busch's third-place finish gave the defending series champion the points lead after two events. He holds a five-point margin over Johnson (340-335). Mark Martin is third (301) followed by Edwards (287) and Biffle (273).
After a week off, the drivers will return to the track on Sunday, March 13th at Las Vegas.