| 2008 Pep Boys Auto 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 33 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $5,323,204 | Race Date: | Oct 26, 2008 | EchoPark Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 2.685 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 43Min 39Sec. | Hampton, Georgia | |
| Lead Changes: | 18 | Average Speed: | 134.274 MPH | 1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 10 For 43 Laps | echoparkspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Carl Edwards C. Edwards | Driver: | Jimmie Johnson J. Johnson | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #99 Ford | Car No.: | #48 Chevrolet | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Roush Fenway Racing | Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Toyota: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Bob Osborne | Crew Chief: | Chad Knaus | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 98 of 325 | Pole Speed: | Qualifying Canceled Due to Inclement Weather | |||||
| Official 2008 Pep Boys Auto 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Office Depot | Running |  | 190 | 325 | 98 |
| 2 | 1 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | Running |  | 175 | 325 | 28 |
| 3 | 11 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express | Running |  | 170 | 325 | 56 |
| 4 | 10 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | USG | Running | | 170 | 325 | 128 |
| 5 | 12 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Halloween | Running | | 155 | 325 | 0 |
| 6 | 19 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite | Running |  | 155 | 325 | 12 |
| 7 | 20 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Crown Royal | Running | | 146 | 325 | 0 |
| 8 | 13 | 6 | David Ragan | AAA Insurance | Running | | 142 | 325 | 0 |
| 9 | 7 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont / Nicorette White Ice Mint | Running | | 138 | 325 | 0 |
| 10 | 2 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Dish Network Turbo HD | Running | | 139 | 325 | 1 |
| 11 | 9 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | AMP Energy / National Guard | Running | | 135 | 325 | 1 |
| 12 | 22 | 5 | Casey Mears | Kellogg's / Carquest | Running | | 127 | 325 | 0 |
| 13 | 6 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell / Pennzoil | Running | | 124 | 325 | 0 |
| 14 | 39 | 10 | AJ Allmendinger | Valvoline / Sears Auto Center | Running | | 121 | 325 | 0 |
| 15 | 16 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | Running | | 118 | 325 | 0 |
| 16 | 17 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Kodak | Running | | 115 | 325 | 0 |
| 17 | 8 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Running | | 112 | 325 | 0 |
| 18 | 3 | 31 | Jeff Burton | AT&T Mobility | Running | | 109 | 325 | 0 |
| 19 | 35 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Jim Beam | Running | | 106 | 324 | 0 |
| 20 | 5 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Jack Daniel's | Running | | 103 | 324 | 0 |
| 21 | 18 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull | Running | | 100 | 324 | 0 |
| 22 | 14 | 8 | Mark Martin | U.S. Army | Running | | 97 | 323 | 0 |
| 23 | 25 | 28 | Travis Kvapil | Hitachi Power Tools | Running | | 94 | 323 | 0 |
| 24 | 36 | 77 | Sam Hornish, Jr. (R) | Mobil 1 | Running | | 91 | 323 | 0 |
| 25 | 23 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Ronald McDonald House Charities | Running | | 88 | 323 | 0 |
| 26 | 21 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Running | | 85 | 323 | 0 |
| 27 | 28 | 38 | David Gilliland | Aflac Cancer Center | Running | | 82 | 323 | 0 |
| 28 | 26 | 44 | David Reutimann | UPS | Running | | 79 | 323 | 0 |
| 29 | 38 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose (R) | Little Debbie Snack Cakes | Running | | 76 | 323 | 0 |
| 30 | 32 | 01 | Regan Smith (R) | DEI / Principal Financial Group | Running | | 73 | 322 | 0 |
| 31 | 27 | 15 | Paul Menard | Menards / Johns Manville | Running | | 70 | 322 | 0 |
| 32 | 43 | 70 | Tony Raines | Haas Automation | Running | | 67 | 322 | 0 |
| 33 | 15 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser | Running | | 64 | 320 | 0 |
| 34 | 34 | 84 | Scott Speed | Red Bull | Running | | 66 | 320 | 1 |
| 35 | 40 | 96 | Ken Schrader | DLP HDTV | Running | | 58 | 320 | 0 |
| 36 | 41 | 45 | Chad McCumbee | Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil | Running | | 55 | 319 | 0 |
| 37 | 29 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Running | | 52 | 317 | 0 |
| 38 | 37 | 21 | Bill Elliott | U.S. Air Force | Running | | 49 | 316 | 0 |
| 39 | 30 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Lysol / Target | Running | | 46 | 316 | 0 |
| 40 | 24 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Texaco / Havoline | Accident | | 43 | 302 | 0 |
| 41 | 33 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Caterpillar | Accident | | 40 | 301 | 0 |
| 42 | 42 | 78 | Joe Nemechek | Furniture Row / DenverMattress.com | Accident | | 37 | 296 | 0 |
| 43 | 31 | 66 | Scott Riggs | Hunt Brothers Pizza | Running | | 34 | 197 | 0 |
