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2008 - Daytona 500 Race Results


Race Name - Daytona 500
Date - 2/17/2008
Race Track - Daytona International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 187.075 mph
Number of Cautions - 7
Caution Laps - 23
Average Race Speed - 152.67 mph
Lead Changes - 42
Total Race Purse - $16,047,052
Race Number - 1
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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