2008 Dodge Challenger 500
Race 11 of 36
Darlington
367 laps
Time of race: 3:34:19
Average speed of winner: 140.350 mph
Margin of victory: 3.115 sec.
Lead changes: 35 among 15 drivers
Cautions: 8 for 31 laps
Fastest lap: Kyle Busch 175.328
Lap leaders: Biffle 1, Earnhardt, Jr. 2-16, Ky. Busch 17-39, Biffle 40-59, Ku. Busch 60, Kvapil 61-62, Kenseth 63-64, Kahne 65, Yeley 66, Carpentier 67-69, Gilliland 70, Ky. Busch 71-109, Biffle 110-121, J. Gordon 122, Hamlin 123, Carpentier 124, Ky. Busch 125, Biffle 126-127, Ky. Busch 128-140, Biffle 141, Earnhardt, Jr. 142-159, Biffle 160-193, Truex 194-201, Earnhardt, Jr. 202, Kenseth 203, Ragan 204-205, McMurray 206-208, Biffle 209-233, Truex 234-236, Hamlin 237-250, J. Gordon 251-269, Ky. Busch 270-280, J. Gordon 281-284, Ky. Busch 285-302, Earnhardt, Jr. 303, Ky. Busch 304-367
Video links: Part 1 (Intro/Starting grid), Part 2 (Start), Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8 (Harvick crash), Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12, Part 13, Part 14, Part 15, Part 16, Part 17, Part 18 (Finish), Part 19 (Post-race), Part 20 (Post-race)
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor | Car | Owner | Crew Chief | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Money | Points |
1 | 6 | Kyle Busch | 18 | M&M's Indiana Jones | Toyota | Gibbs | Addington | 178.809 | 367 | 7 | 169 | running | 313700 | 195 |
2 | 36 | Carl Edwards | 99 | Claritin | Ford | Roush | Osborne | 174.494 | 367 | 0 | 0 | running | 241850 | 170 |
3 | 8 | Jeff Gordon | 24 | DuPont | Chevrolet | Hendrick | Letarte | 178.071 | 367 | 3 | 24 | running | 194236 | 170 |
4 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | 88 | Mountain Dew/AMP Energy/National Guard | Chevrolet | Hendrick | Eury, Jr. | 179.357 | 367 | 4 | 35 | running | 138100 | 165 |
5 | 15 | David Ragan | 6 | AAA Insurance | Ford | Roush | Fennig | 177.109 | 367 | 1 | 2 | running | 123375 | 160 |
6 | 34 | Matt Kenseth | 17 | DeWalt NANO | Ford | Roush | Bolin | 175.528 | 367 | 2 | 3 | running | 146016 | 155 |
7 | 21 | Denny Hamlin | 11 | FedEx Ground | Toyota | Gibbs | Ford | 176.638 | 367 | 2 | 15 | running | 131941 | 151 |
8 | 24 | Travis Kvapil | 28 | Lafayette Ford | Ford | Yates | Todd Parrott | 176.568 | 367 | 1 | 2 | running | 121789 | 147 |
9 | 13 | Dave Blaney | 22 | Caterpillar | Toyota | Bill Davis | Baldwin | 177.307 | 367 | 0 | 0 | running | 111283 | 138 |
10 | 12 | Jeff Burton | 31 | AT&T Mobility | Chevrolet | Childress | Scott Miller | 177.659 | 367 | 0 | 0 | running | 134858 | 134 |
11 | 25 | Jamie McMurray | 26 | Crown Royal | Ford | Roush | Larry Carter | 176.498 | 367 | 1 | 3 | running | 95925 | 135 |
12 | 5 | Kurt Busch | 2 | Miller Lite | Dodge | Penske | Tryson | 178.965 | 367 | 1 | 1 | running | 87650 | 132 |
13 | 3 | Jimmie Johnson | 48 | Lowe's | Chevrolet | Hendrick | Knaus | 179.206 | 367 | 0 | 0 | running | 137061 | 124 |
14 | 22 | Martin Truex, Jr. | 1 | Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats | Chevrolet | DEI | Manion | 176.606 | 367 | 2 | 11 | running | 116383 | 126 |
15 | 38 | Clint Bowyer | 07 | Jack Daniel's | Chevrolet | Childress | Martin | 174.241 | 367 | 0 | 0 | running | 99750 | 118 |
16 | 27 | Mark Martin | 8 | U.S. Army | Chevrolet | DEI | Gibson | 176.359 | 367 | 0 | 0 | running | 117908 | 115 |
17 | 9 | Scott Riggs | 66 | State Water Heaters | Chevrolet | Haas | Barker | 178.064 | 367 | 0 | 0 | running | 99008 | 112 |
18 | 10 | Bobby Labonte | 43 | Cheerios/Betty Crocker | Dodge | Petty | Meendering | 177.775 | 367 | 0 | 0 | running | 119011 | 109 |
19 | 30 | David Reutimann | 44 | UPS | Toyota | Michael Waltrip | Ryan Pemberton | 176.126 | 367 | 0 | 0 | running | 81300 | 106 |
20 | 33 | David Gilliland | 38 | freecreditreport.com | Ford | Yates | Barraclough | 175.578 | 367 | 1 | 1 | running | 97333 | 108 |
21 | 4 | Tony Stewart | 20 | Home Depot | Toyota | Gibbs | Zipadelli | 179.076 | 366 | 0 | 0 | running | 125061 | 100 |
22 | 42 | Kasey Kahne | 9 | Budweiser | Dodge | Evernham | Francis | 366 | 1 | 1 | running | 109091 | 102 | |
23 | 19 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 42 | Wrigley's Big Red | Dodge | Ganassi | Elledge | 176.822 | 366 | 0 | 0 | running | 107183 | 94 |
24 | 37 | Michael Waltrip | 55 | NAPA Auto Parts | Toyota | Michael Waltrip | Kennedy | 174.253 | 365 | 0 | 0 | running | 86008 | 91 |
25 | 28 | Brian Vickers | 83 | Red Bull | Toyota | Red Bull | Hamlin | 176.283 | 365 | 0 | 0 | running | 76950 | 88 |
26 | 31 | J.J. Yeley | 96 | DLP HDTV | Toyota | Hall of Fame | Steve Boyer | 175.848 | 365 | 1 | 1 | running | 84675 | 90 |
27 | 26 | A.J. Allmendinger | 84 | Red Bull | Toyota | Red Bull | Viers | 176.473 | 364 | 0 | 0 | running | 72475 | 82 |
28 | 18 | Michael McDowell | 00 | Brain Cancer Action Week | Toyota | Michael Waltrip | Pappas | 177.070 | 364 | 0 | 0 | running | 85872 | 79 |
29 | 16 | Regan Smith | 01 | Principal Financial Group | Chevrolet | DEI | Richert | 177.109 | 363 | 0 | 0 | running | 82625 | 76 |
30 | 20 | Bill Elliott | 21 | Motorcraft | Ford | Wood Brothers | Mike Smith | 176.778 | 363 | 0 | 0 | running | 92975 | 73 |
31 | 17 | Joe Nemechek | 78 | Furniture Row Racing | Chevrolet | Furniture Row | Guy | 177.077 | 363 | 0 | 0 | running | 71200 | 70 |
32 | 39 | Reed Sorenson | 41 | Target | Dodge | Ganassi | Wingo | 173.644 | 362 | 0 | 0 | running | 98239 | 67 |
33 | 40 | Robby Gordon | 7 | Jim Beam | Dodge | Robby Gordon | Giles | 172.584 | 361 | 0 | 0 | running | 79800 | 64 |
34 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | 40 | Dodge Challenger | Dodge | Ganassi | Lane | 177.134 | 350 | 0 | 0 | running | 78725 | 61 |
35 | 29 | Casey Mears | 5 | Kellogg's/CARQUEST | Chevrolet | Hendrick | Gustafson | 176.170 | 341 | 0 | 0 | running | 88475 | 58 |
36 | 41 | Paul Menard | 15 | Menards/Nibco | Chevrolet | DEI | Randolph | 172.572 | 340 | 0 | 0 | running | 78325 | 55 |
37 | 32 | Ryan Newman | 12 | Alltel | Dodge | Penske | McCauley | 175.666 | 295 | 0 | 0 | running | 112200 | 52 |
38 | 23 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | 77 | Mobil 1 | Dodge | Penske | Carrier | 176.581 | 270 | 0 | 0 | running | 115475 | 49 |
39 | 11 | Kevin Harvick | 29 | Shell/Pennzoil | Chevrolet | Childress | Berrier | 177.736 | 265 | 0 | 0 | running | 116711 | 46 |
40 | 43 | Patrick Carpentier | 10 | LifeLock | Dodge | Evernham | Shiplett | 175.166 | 261 | 2 | 4 | engine | 69625 | 48 |
41 | 35 | Kyle Petty | 45 | Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil | Dodge | Petty | Stewart Cooper | 175.172 | 250 | 0 | 0 | running | 69500 | 40 |
42 | 7 | Elliott Sadler | 19 | McDonald's | Dodge | Evernham | Childers | 178.129 | 247 | 0 | 0 | running | 95750 | 37 |
43 | 1 | Greg Biffle | 16 | 3M | Ford | Roush | Erwin | 179.442 | 234 | 7 | 95 | engine | 83164 | 39 |
Points standings
Rank | Driver | Points | Starts | Poles | Wins | Top 5s | Top 10s |
1 | Kyle Busch | 1690 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
2 | Jeff Burton | 1611 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
3 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | 1556 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
4 | Denny Hamlin | 1500 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
5 | Clint Bowyer | 1490 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
6 | Jimmie Johnson | 1442 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
7 | Carl Edwards | 1400 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
8 | Tony Stewart | 1397 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
9 | Kevin Harvick | 1396 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
10 | Jeff Gordon | 1326 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
11 | Greg Biffle | 1308 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
12 | David Ragan | 1266 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
13 | Ryan Newman | 1264 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
14 | Kasey Kahne | 1264 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
15 | Martin Truex, Jr. | 1230 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
16 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 1190 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
17 | Brian Vickers | 1161 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
18 | Travis Kvapil | 1155 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
19 | Bobby Labonte | 1128 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | Matt Kenseth | 1113 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
21 | David Gilliland | 1088 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
22 | Kurt Busch | 1072 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
23 | Jamie McMurray | 1032 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
24 | Paul Menard | 1027 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25 | Scott Riggs | 1006 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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