Daytona 500
2008 NASCAR Cup Series Race 1 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$16,047,052Race Date:Feb 17, 2008Daytona International Speedway
Margin of Victory:.092 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 16Min 60Sec.Daytona Beach, Florida
Lead Changes:42Average Speed:152.672 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:7 For 23 Lapsdaytonainternationalspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Ryan Newman R. NewmanDriver: Jimmie Johnson J. JohnsonDodge:9
Car No.:#12 DodgeCar No.:#48 ChevroletToyota:0
Team:Team PenskeTeam:Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Roy McCauleyCrew Chief:Chad KnausFord:0
Laps Led:8 of 200Pole Speed:187.075 MPH
Official 2008 Daytona 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1712 Ryan Newman R. NewmanRyan NewmanAlltel1902008Running
2432 Kurt Busch K. BuschKurt BuschMiller Lite1752009Running
3620 Tony Stewart T. StewartTony StewartThe Home Depot17020016Running
42418 Kyle Busch K. BuschKyle BuschM&M's17020086Running
5541 Reed Sorenson R. SorensonReed SorensonTarget1602005Running
63519 Elliott Sadler E. SadlerElliott SadlerBest Buy1502000Running
7109 Kasey Kahne K. KahneKasey KahneBudweiser1512001Running
8267 Robby Gordon R. GordonRobby GordonJim Beam1422000Running
9388 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. D. Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.AMP Energy / National Guard14320012Running
101816 Greg Biffle G. BiffleGreg Biffle3M1392007Running
111343 Bobby Labonte B. LabonteBobby LabonteCheerios / Betty Crocker1302000Running
122383 Brian Vickers B. VickersBrian VickersRed Bull1272000Running
133631 Jeff Burton J. BurtonJeff BurtonAT&T Mobility1292009Running
141629 Kevin Harvick K. HarvickKevin HarvickShell / Pennzoil1212000Running
151977 Sam Hornish, Jr. S. Hornish, Jr. (R)Sam Hornish, Jr.Mobil 11182000Running
162044 Dale Jarrett D. JarrettDale JarrettUPS1152000Running
17411 Denny Hamlin D. HamlinDenny HamlinFedEx Express11720032Running
184200 David Reutimann D. ReutimannDavid ReutimannAaron's Dream Machine1092000Running
191199 Carl Edwards C. EdwardsCarl EdwardsOffice Depot1062000Running
20251 Martin Truex, Jr. M. Truex, Jr.Martin Truex, Jr.Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats1032000Running
212766 Scott Riggs S. RiggsScott RiggsState Water Heaters1002000Running
222115 Paul Menard P. MenardPaul MenardMenards / Peak972000Running
233370 Jeremy Mayfield J. MayfieldJeremy MayfieldJunior Johnson's Midnight Moon942000Running
243107 Clint Bowyer C. BowyerClint BowyerJack Daniel's962004Running
253796 J.J. Yeley JJ YeleyJ.J. YeleyDLP HDTV882000Running
263826 Jamie McMurray J. McMurrayJamie McMurrayCrown Royal Cask No. 16852000Running
27148 Jimmie Johnson J. JohnsonJimmie JohnsonLowe's872001Running
283238 David Gilliland D. GillilandDavid GillilandFreeCreditReport.com792000Running
29255 Michael Waltrip M. WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto Parts812003Running
303028 Travis Kvapil T. KvapilTravis KvapilK & N Filters732000Running
31128 Mark Martin M. MartinMark MartinU.S. Army702000Running
321542 Juan Pablo Montoya J. MontoyaJuan Pablo MontoyaTexaco / Havoline672000Running
334040 Dario Franchitti D. Franchitti (R)Dario FranchittiDodge Journey641990Running
343945 Kyle Petty K. PettyKyle PettyWells Fargo611970Running
3595 Casey Mears C. MearsCasey MearsKellogg's / Carquest581940Accident
362817 Matt Kenseth M. KensethMatt KensethDeWalt Power Tools601941Running
372901 Regan Smith R. Smith (R)Regan SmithPrincipal Financial Group521940Running
383422 Dave Blaney D. BlaneyDave BlaneyCaterpillar541891Accident
39824 Jeff Gordon J. GordonJeff GordonDuPont511865Suspension
402234 John Andretti J. AndrettiJohn AndrettiMakoto Ginger Dressing431840Running
414178 Joe Nemechek J. NemechekJoe NemechekFurniture Row Racing401710Running
42146 David Ragan D. RaganDavid RaganAAA371610Accident
431787 Kenny Wallace K. WallaceKenny WallaceFurniture Row Racing341410Engine

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