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bigEfan · #11 (**permalink**) 11-22-2007, 10:40 AM

yeah there were a few guys that did that in 06... kirk shelmerdine bascially started the race with one set of tires and no pit crew... just took last place money and was still making enough to finance some of his busch north racing!

MIKE HONCHO · #12 (**permalink**) 11-22-2007, 01:47 PM

I wish I was smart enough to think of that.

kerribear17 · #13 (**permalink**) 11-23-2007, 03:05 PM

It can't include their championship winnings cause I think JJ gets an extra 5 mil just for winning. That'll pay a few bills.

DRIV3R # 88 · #14 (**permalink**) 11-24-2007, 11:24 AM

these are the 50 highest paid athletes in all of sports for 2007....

Salary Endorsements Total

1. Tiger Woods $11.9 $100.0 $111.9
2. Oscar De La Hoya $53.0 $2.0 $55.0
3. Phil Mickelson $4.3 $47.0 $51.3
4. Shaquille O'Neal $20.0 $15.0 $35.0
5. Kobe Bryant $17.7 $16.0 $33.7
6. LeBron James $5.8 $25.0 $30.8
7. Kevin Garnett $21.0 $8.0 $29.0
8. Derek Jeter $22.0 $7.0 $29.0
9. Alex Rodriguez $22.0 $6.0 $28.0
10. Dale Earnhardt Jr. $7.1 $20.0 $27.1
11. Allen Iverson $17.2 $7.0 $24.2
12. Peyton Manning $10.0 $13.0 $23.0
13. Tracy McGrady $16.9 $6.0 $22.9
14. Barry Bonds $20.8 $2.0 $22.8
15. Roger Clemens $19.0 $3.5 $22.5
16. Jeff Gordon $7.5 $15.0 $22.5
17. Jason Giambi $21.5 $0.5 $22.0
18. Tim Duncan $17.4 $3.5 $20.9
19. Michael Finley $20.1 $0.5 $20.6
20. Manny Ramirez $18.0 $2.5 $20.5
21. Floyd Mayweather Jr $20.0 $0.3 $20.3
22. Michelle Wie $0.7 $19.5 $20.2
23. Vince Carter $15.1 $5.0 $20.1
24. Michael Vick $13.0 $7.0 $20.0
25. Jason Kidd $18.1 $1.5 $19.6
26. Stephon Marbury $17.2 $2.0 $19.2
27. Jermaine O'Neal $18.1 $0.8 $18.9
28. Chris Webber $18.3 $0.5 $18.8
29. Jalen Rose $18.4 $0.3 $18.7
30. Brett Favre $11.0 $7.0 $18.0
31. Jimmie Johnson $15.8 $2.0 $17.8
32. Baron Davis $15.1 $2.5 $17.6
33. Grant Hill $16.9 $0.3 $17.2
34. Vince Young $13.1 $4.0 $17.1
35. Todd Helton $16.6 $0.3 $16.9
36. Ben Wallace $15.7 $1.0 $16.7
37. Paul Pierce $15.1 $1.5 $16.6
38. Andy Pettitte $16.0 $0.5 $16.5
39. Eddie Jones $15.7 $0.3 $16.0
40. Dwyane Wade $3.8 $12.0 $15.8
41. Jason Schmidt $15.5 $0.3 $15.8
42. Shawn Marion $15.1 $0.6 $15.7
43. Ray Allen $14.6 $1.0 $15.6
44. Albert Pujols $12.0 $3.5 $15.5
45. Antawn Jamison $15.1 $0.3 $15.4
46. Steve Francis $15.1 $0.3 $15.4
47. Tom Brady $6.0 $9.0 $15.0
48. Carlos Delgado $14.5 $0.5 $15.0
49. Johnny Damon $13.0 $2.0 $15.0
50. Amare Stoudemire $12.5 $2.5 $15.0

kerribear17 · #15 (**permalink**) 11-24-2007, 11:31 AM

Well I guess Michael Vick is now in the negative #'s having to pay for his lawyers.

MIKE HONCHO · #16 (**permalink**) 11-24-2007, 02:55 PM

plus he has to give back his salary and endorsements

MIKE HONCHO · #17 (**permalink**) 11-25-2007, 12:12 AM

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Champion Ron Hornaday Jr. and his No. 33 Camping World Chevrolet team collected a record $370,119 in point fund awards along with special awards of $52,000 during Monday's Champions Award ceremonies to bring his 2007 season total to $1,137,044, a new single-season record.

Hornaday, the second driver to win three series championships, was honored along with Kevin Harvick Inc. owners Kevin and DeLana Harvick and crew chief Rick Ren. Both KHI and Ren are celebrating their first championship.

Hornaday's winnings pushed his career total to $5,297,266, second on the all-time list behind fellow three-time champion Jack Sprague, No. 60 Con-way Freight Toyota ($6,846,738).

The champion's season winnings include special awards from Chevrolet, Goodyear and Sunoco.

More than $1.8 million in point fund awards were distributed to the top 20 drivers in the final NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series point standings. Runner-up Mike Skinner, No. 5 Toyota Tundra Toyota won $997,980 for the season. That total is the fourth highest all-time and the highest for a non-champion driver. Skinner's race winnings of $737,520 is also a new record.

Willie Allen, No. 13 ThorSport Chevrolet was the 2007 Raybestos Rookie of the Year, topping Tim Sauter, No. 07 Lester Buildings Chevrolet. Allen became the first rookie to win the award in a Chevrolet since Travis Kvapil, No. 6 K&N Filters Ford in 2001.

Johnny Benson, driver of the No. 23 Toyota Certified Used Vehicles Toyota team was named the Most Popular Driver for the second consecutive season. He is the first driver to repeat, and only the second driver to win the award more than once. Hornaday was named Most Popular Driver in 1997 and 2005.

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Top Five Money Winners (All-time):

1. Jack Sprague $6,710,005
2. Ron Hornaday Jr. $5,297,266
3. Dennis Setzer $5,063,448
4. Ted Musgrave $4,843,621
5. Rick Crawford $4,502,499

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