2008 Pepsi 500

Race 25 of 36

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250 laps
Time of race: 3:36:03
Average speed of winner: 138.857 mph
Margin of victory: 2.076 sec.
Lead changes: 20 among 9 drivers
Cautions: 8 for 34 laps
Fastest lap: Jimmie Johnson 178.306
Lap leaders: Johnson pole, Allmendinger 1, Johnson 2-70, Waltrip 71, Johnson 72-73, Biffle 74, Johnson 75-110, Biffle 111, Kenseth 112, J. Gordon 113-114, Johnson 115-147, Ragan 148, Johnson 149-162, Biffle 163-167, Johnson 168-182, Burton 183, Reutimann 184-186, Biffle 187-188, Johnson 189-219, Biffle 220-222, Johnson 223-250

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's/Jimmie Johnson Foundation	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Knaus	180.397	250	8	228	running	314611	195
2	15	Greg Biffle	16	3M	Ford	Roush	Erwin	177.747	250	5	12	running	185375	175
3	21	Denny Hamlin	11	FedEx Ground	Toyota	Gibbs	Ford	177.183	250	0	0	running	178091	165
4	33	Kevin Harvick	29	Shell/Pennzoil	Chevrolet	Childress	Berrier	175.880	250	0	0	running	170786	160
5	37	Matt Kenseth	17	R+L Carriers	Ford	Roush	Bolin	175.357	250	1	1	running	169941	160
6	26	Carl Edwards	99	Aflac	Ford	Roush	Osborne	176.791	250	0	0	running	153300	150
7	11	Kyle Busch	18	M&M's	Toyota	Gibbs	Addington	178.125	250	0	0	running	120225	146
8	4	Kasey Kahne	9	Budweiser	Dodge	Evernham	Francis	179.158	250	0	0	running	141691	142
9	12	David Reutimann	44	UPS/Toys for Tots	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Ryan Pemberton	178.015	250	1	3	running	108075	143
10	31	Clint Bowyer	07	Jack Daniel's	Chevrolet	Childress	Martin	176.302	250	0	0	running	120150	134
11	18	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	88	AMP Energy/National Guard	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Eury, Jr.	177.454	250	0	0	running	108750	130
12	19	Brian Vickers	83	Red Bull	Toyota	Red Bull	Hamlin	177.392	250	0	0	running	107825	127
13	22	David Ragan	6	AAA Insurance	Ford	Roush	Fennig	177.130	250	1	1	running	108475	129
14	2	A.J. Allmendinger	84	Red Bull	Toyota	Red Bull	Elledge	179.659	250	1	1	running	98225	126
15	3	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont/Pepsi	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Letarte	179.565	250	1	2	running	143636	123
16	17	Ryan Newman	12	Kodak	Dodge	Penske	McCauley	177.489	250	0	0	running	135225	115
17	27	Jeff Burton	31	AT&T Mobility	Chevrolet	Childress	Scott Miller	176.722	250	1	1	running	137508	117
18	5	Patrick Carpentier	10	Sears Auto Center	Dodge	Evernham	Shiplett	178.860	250	0	0	running	96700	109
19	7	Martin Truex, Jr.	1	Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats	Chevrolet	DEI	Greci	178.434	250	0	0	running	125458	106
20	23	Juan Pablo Montoya	42	Texaco/Havoline	Dodge	Ganassi	Pattie	176.982	250	0	0	running	124033	103
21	24	Bobby Labonte	43	Cheerios Racing/Betty Crocker/Totinos	Dodge	Petty	Meendering	176.939	250	0	0	running	130086	100
22	14	Tony Stewart	20	Subway/Home Depot	Toyota	Gibbs	Zipadelli	177.857	250	0	0	running	137936	97
23	42	David Gilliland	38	CitiFinancial	Ford	Yates	Barraclough	173.273	249	0	0	running	111608	94
24	13	Jamie McMurray	26	Crown Royal	Ford	Roush	Larry Carter	178.006	249	0	0	running	99725	91
25	39	Scott Riggs	66	State Water Heaters	Chevrolet	Haas	Barker	175.264	249	0	0	running	107958	88
26	16	Casey Mears	5	Kellogg's/CARQUEST	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Gustafson	177.616	249	0	0	running	105800	85
27	41	Reed Sorenson	41	Target	Dodge	Ganassi	Wingo	175.029	249	0	0	running	117964	82
28	34	Travis Kvapil	28	Hitachi Power Tools	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	175.764	249	0	0	running	117739	79
29	8	Dave Blaney	22	Caterpillar	Toyota	Bill Davis	Baldwin	178.381	249	0	0	running	104583	76
30	10	Aric Almirola	8	U.S. Army	Chevrolet	DEI	Gibson	178.134	249	0	0	running	124533	73
31	32	Sam Hornish, Jr.	77	Penske Truck Rental	Dodge	Penske	Geisler	175.983	249	0	0	running	132900	70
32	40	Marcos Ambrose	21	Little Debbie	Ford	Wood Brothers	Hyder	175.187	249	0	0	running	105595	67
33	30	Michael Waltrip	55	NAPA	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Kennedy	176.337	249	1	1	running	99808	69
34	6	Elliott Sadler	19	McDonald's	Dodge	Evernham	Childers	178.492	249	0	0	running	113495	61
35	35	Mike Skinner	00	Affliction Clothing	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Sospenzo	175.571	249	0	0	running	96647	58
36	25	Regan Smith	01	DEI/The Principal Financial Group	Chevrolet	DEI	Stillman	176.917	249	0	0	running	95050	55
37	29	Paul Menard	15	Menards/Johns Manville	Chevrolet	DEI	Randolph	176.393	249	0	0	running	95000	52
38	38	Kyle Petty	45	Wells Fargo	Dodge	Petty	Stewart Cooper	175.357	249	0	0	running	86950	49
39	9	Kurt Busch	2	Miller Lite	Dodge	Penske	Tryson	178.165	248	0	0	running	86900	46
40	36	Robby Gordon	7	Monster Energy	Dodge	Robby Gordon	Giles	175.426	248	0	0	running	94850	43
41	28	Ken Schrader	96	DLP HDTV	Toyota	Hall of Fame	Steve Boyer	176.397	247	0	0	running	94805	40
42	43	Johnny Sauter	08	FUBAR All Natural	Dodge	E and M	Swing	174.617	161	0	0	overheating	86740	37
43	20	Joe Nemechek	78	Furniture Row Racing	Chevrolet	Furniture Row	Guy	177.187	67	0	0	accident	86212	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Kyle Busch	3755	25	2	8	15	17
2	Carl Edwards	3547	25	1	6	11	19
3	Jimmie Johnson	3386	25	4	3	8	13
4	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	3323	25	1	1	7	12
5	Jeff Burton	3234	25	0	1	4	11
6	Greg Biffle	3159	25	2	0	8	11
7	Kevin Harvick	3132	25	0	0	6	11
8	Tony Stewart	3110	25	0	0	8	12
9	Matt Kenseth	3081	25	0	0	6	15
10	Jeff Gordon	3074	25	2	0	9	11
11	Denny Hamlin	3065	25	1	1	8	13
12	Clint Bowyer	2989	25	0	1	4	12
13	David Ragan	2972	25	0	0	5	9
14	Kasey Kahne	2941	25	2	2	3	12
15	Brian Vickers	2799	25	1	0	3	6
16	Ryan Newman	2789	25	1	1	2	8
17	Martin Truex, Jr.	2698	25	0	0	3	7
18	Jamie McMurray	2583	25	0	0	0	6
19	Kurt Busch	2488	25	0	1	3	5
20	Elliott Sadler	2425	25	0	0	2	6
21	Juan Pablo Montoya	2414	25	0	0	2	3
22	Bobby Labonte	2397	25	0	0	0	1
23	Travis Kvapil	2365	25	0	0	0	3
24	Casey Mears	2304	25	0	0	1	4
25	David Reutimann	2279	25	0	0	0	2