Sprint Cup Series Series by Race
The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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2008 - Daytona 500 Race Results
Race Name - Daytona 500Date - 2/17/2008Race Track - Daytona International SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 2.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 500 milesPole Speed - 187.075 mphNumber of Cautions - 7Caution Laps - 23Average Race Speed - 152.67 mphLead Changes - 42Total Race Purse - $16,047,052Race Number - 1 | More Races from 2008 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 7 | Ryan Newman | 12 | Alltel (Roger Penske) | 200 | Dodge | 8 | $1,506,045 |
2 | 43 | Kurt Busch | 2 | Miller Lite (Roger Penske) | 200 | Dodge | 9 | $1,063,870 |
3 | 6 | Tony Stewart | 20 | Home Depot (Joe Gibbs) | 200 | Toyota | 16 | $871,049 |
4 | 24 | Kyle Busch | 18 | MMs (Joe Gibbs) | 200 | Toyota | 86 | $652,938 |
5 | 5 | Reed Sorenson | 41 | Target (Chip Ganassi) | 200 | Dodge | 5 | $564,117 |
6 | 35 | Elliott Sadler | 19 | Best Buy (Gillett Evernham Motorsports) | 200 | Dodge | 0 | $430,015 |
7 | 10 | Kasey Kahne | 9 | Budweiser (Gillett Evernham Motorsports) | 200 | Dodge | 1 | $389,204 |
8 | 26 | Robby Gordon | 7 | Jim Beam (Robby Gordon) | 200 | Dodge | 0 | $334,763 |
9 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | 88 | AMP Energy National Guard (Rick Hendrick) | 200 | Chevrolet | 12 | $352,920 |
10 | 18 | Greg Biffle | 16 | 3M (Jack Roush) | 200 | Ford | 7 | $313,763 |
11 | 13 | Bobby Labonte | 43 | Cheerios Betty Crocker (Petty Enterprises) | 200 | Dodge | 0 | $329,756 |
12 | 23 | Brian Vickers | 83 | Red Bull (Dietrich Mateschitz) | 200 | Toyota | 0 | $285,245 |
13 | 36 | Jeff Burton | 31 | ATT Mobility (Richard Childress) | 200 | Chevrolet | 9 | $323,496 |
14 | 16 | Kevin Harvick | 29 | Shell Pennzoil (Richard Childress) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $322,224 |
15 | 19 | Sam Hornish Jr | 77 | Mobil 1 (Roger Penske) | 200 | Dodge | 0 | $319,845 |
16 | 20 | Dale Jarrett | 44 | UPS (Michael Waltrip) | 200 | Toyota | 0 | $277,213 |
17 | 4 | Denny Hamlin | 11 | FedEx Express (Joe Gibbs) | 200 | Toyota | 32 | $341,416 |
18 | 42 | David Reutimann | 0 | Aarons Dream Machine (Michael Waltrip) | 200 | Toyota | 0 | $290,721 |
19 | 11 | Carl Edwards | 99 | Office Depot (Jack Roush) | 200 | Ford | 0 | $321,520 |
20 | 25 | Martin Truex Jr | 1 | Bass Pro Shops Tracker Boats (Dale Earnhardt Inc) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $303,978 |
21 | 27 | Scott Riggs | 66 | State Water Heaters (Gene Haas) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $287,928 |
22 | 21 | Paul Menard | 15 | Menards Peak (Dale Earnhardt Inc) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $279,295 |
23 | 33 | Jeremy Mayfield | 70 | Junior Johnsons Midnight Moon (Gene Haas) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $271,220 |
24 | 31 | Clint Bowyer | 7 | Jack Daniels (Richard Childress) | 200 | Chevrolet | 4 | $284,545 |
25 | 37 | JJ Yeley | 96 | DLP HDTV (Jeff Moorad) | 200 | Toyota | 0 | $277,095 |
26 | 38 | Jamie McMurray | 26 | Crown Royal Cask No 16 (Jack Roush) | 200 | Ford | 0 | $276,888 |
27 | 1 | Jimmie Johnson | 48 | Lowes (Rick Hendrick) | 200 | Chevrolet | 1 | $329,606 |
28 | 32 | David Gilliland | 38 | FreeCreditReportcom (Yates Racing) | 200 | Ford | 0 | $267,088 |
29 | 2 | Michael Waltrip | 55 | NAPA Auto Parts (Michael Waltrip) | 200 | Toyota | 3 | $275,746 |
30 | 30 | Travis Kvapil | 28 | K N Filters (Yates Racing) | 200 | Ford | 0 | $291,202 |
31 | 12 | Mark Martin | 8 | US Army (Dale Earnhardt Inc) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $301,846 |
32 | 15 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 42 | Texaco Havoline (Chip Ganassi) | 200 | Dodge | 0 | $290,753 |
33 | 40 | Dario Franchitti | 40 | Dodge Journey (Felix Sabates) | 199 | Dodge | 0 | $270,613 |
34 | 39 | Kyle Petty | 45 | Wells Fargo (Petty Enterprises) | 197 | Dodge | 0 | $269,867 |
35 | 9 | Casey Mears | 5 | Kelloggs Carquest (Rick Hendrick) | 194 | Chevrolet | 0 | $284,820 |
36 | 28 | Matt Kenseth | 17 | DeWalt (Jack Roush) | 194 | Ford | 1 | $308,129 |
37 | 29 | Regan Smith | 1 | Principal Financial Group (Dale Earnhardt Inc) | 194 | Chevrolet | 0 | $267,095 |
38 | 34 | Dave Blaney | 22 | Caterpillar (Bill Davis) | 189 | Toyota | 1 | $259,288 |
39 | 8 | Jeff Gordon | 24 | DuPont (Rick Hendrick) | 186 | Chevrolet | 5 | $319,599 |
40 | 22 | John Andretti | 34 | Makoto (Bob Jenkins) | 184 | Chevrolet | 0 | $258,613 |
41 | 41 | Joe Nemechek | 78 | Furniture Row Racing (Barney Visser) | 171 | Chevrolet | 0 | $257,220 |
42 | 14 | David Ragan | 6 | AAA (Jack Roush) | 161 | Ford | 0 | $267,763 |
43 | 17 | Kenny Wallace | 87 | Furniture Row Racing (Barney Visser) | 141 | Chevrolet | 0 | $256,735 |