Nascar Sprint Cup Series 2008 – Wikipedia

	Nascar Sprint Cup Series 2008
Allmän information
Säsongsnummer	60
Antal race	36
Start	9 februari (uppvisningslopp); 17 februari (poängbärande)
Slut	16 november
Bilar
Chassin	Chevrolet; Dodge; Ford; Toyota;
Deltagande
Mästare
Förarmästerskapet	Jimmie Johnson
Märkesmästerskapet	Chevrolet
Årets rookie	Regan Smith
◄ 2008 ►

Nascar Sprint Cup Series 2008 var den 60:e upplagan av den främsta divisionen av professionell stockcarracing i USA sanktionerad av National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. Serien vanns av Jimmie Johnson, vilket var hans tredje av sammanlagt sju mästerskapstitlar.^[2]

Säsongen bestod av 36 race och inleddes på Daytona International Speedway med uppvisningsloppen Budweiser Shootout 9 februari och Gatorade Duel 14 februari, vilket även var slutkval till den 50:e upplagan av Daytona 500. Säsongen avslutades 16 november på Homestead-Miami Speedway med Ford 400. Serien vanns av Jimmie Johnson i en Chevrolet körande för Hendrick Motorsports. Det var hans tredje raka och tredje mästerskapstitel totalt. Johnson hade tidigare vunnit cup-serien 2006 och 2007.^[2] Chevrolet vann märkesmästerskapet för femte året i rad.

Tävlingskalender

Nr	Officiellt namn	Bana	Datum
U	Budweiser Shootout	Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida	9 februari
KV	Gatorade Duel		14 februari
1	Daytona 500		17 februari
2	Auto Club 500	Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, Kalifornien	24-25 februari^[a]
3	UAW-Dodge 400	Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, Nevada	2 mars
4	Kobalt Tools 500	Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, Georgia	9 mars
5	Food City 500	Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee	16 mars
6	Goody's Cool Orange 500	Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia	30 mars
7	Samsung 500	Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas	6 april
8	Subway Fresh Fit 500	Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix, Arizona	12 april
9	Aaron's 499	Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Alabama	27 april
10	Crown Royal presents the Dan Lowry 400	Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, Virginia	3 maj
11	Dodge Challenger 500	Darlington Raceway, Darlington, South Carolina	10 maj
U	Nextel Open	Lowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina	17 maj
U	Nextel All-Star Challenge		17 maj
12	Coca-Cola 600		25 maj
13	Best Buy 400 benefiting Student Clubs for Autism Speaks	Dover International Speedway, Dover, Delaware	1 juni
14	Pocono 500	Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania	8 juni
15	Lifelock 400	Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan	15 juni
16	Toyota/Save Mart 350	Infineon Raceway, Sonoma, Kalifornien	22 juni
17	Lenox Industrial Tools 301	New Hampshire International Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire	29 juni
18	Coke Zero 400 powered by Coca-Cola	Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida	7 juli
19	Lifelock.com 400	Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet, Illinois	12 juli
20	Allstate 400 at the Brickyard	Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indiana	27 juli
21	Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500	Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania	3 augusti
22	Centurion Boats at The Glen	Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New York	10 augusti
23	3M Performance 400 presented by Bondo	Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan	17 augusti
24	Sharpie 500	Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee	23 augusti
25	Pepsi 500	Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, Kalifornien	31 augusti
26	Chevy Rock & Roll 400	Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, Virginia	7 september
Chase for the Sprint Cup
27	Sylvania 300	New Hampshire International Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire	14 september
28	Camping World RV 400 presented by AAA	Dover International Speedway, Dover, Delaware	21 september
29	Camping World RV 400 presented by Coleman	Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, Kansas	28 september
30	AMP Energy 500	Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Alabama	5 oktober
31	Bank of America 500	Lowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina	11 oktober
32	Tums Quikpak 500	Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia	19 oktober
33	Pep Boys Auto 500	Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, Georgia	26 oktober
34	Dickies 500	Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas	2 november
35	Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 presented by Pennzoil	Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix, Arizona	9 november
36	Ford 400	Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, Florida	16 november

Resultat

Nr	Tävling	Pole position	Flest ledda varv	Vinnare	Team	Konstruktör	Rapport
U	Budweiser Shootout	Kurt Busch	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
KV	Gatorade Duel 1	Jimmie Johnson	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
KV	Gatorade Duel 2	Michael Waltrip	Michael Waltrip	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
1	Daytona 500	Jimmie Johnson	Kyle Busch	Ryan Newman	Penske Racing	Dodge	Rapport
2	Auto Club 500	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport
3	UAW-Dodge 400	Kyle Busch	Carl Edwards	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport
4	Kobalt Tools 500	Jeff Gordon	Kyle Busch	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
5	Food City 500	Jimmie Johnson	Tony Stewart	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	Rapport
6	Goody's Cool Orange 500	Jeff Gordon	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
7	Samsung 500	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Carl Edwards	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport
8	Subway Fresh Fit 500	Ryan Newman	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
9	Aaron's 499	Joe Nemechek	Tony Stewart	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
10	Crown Royal presents the Dan Lowry 400	Denny Hamlin	Denny Hamlin	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	Rapport
11	Dodge Challenger 500	Greg Biffle	Kyle Busch	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
U	Sprint Showdown	Elliott Sadler	A. J. Allmendinger	A. J. Allmendinger	Team Red Bull	Toyota	Rapport
U	Sprint All-Star Challenge	Kyle Busch	Kyle Busch	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	Rapport
12	Coca-Cola 600	Kyle Busch	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	Rapport
13	Best Buy 400 benefiting Student Clubs for Autism Speaks	Greg Biffle	Greg Biffle	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
14	Pocono 500	Kasey Kahne	Kasey Kahne	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	Rapport
15	Lifelock 400	Kyle Busch	Jimmie Johnson	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
16	Toyota/Save Mart 350	Kasey Kahne	Kyle Busch	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
17	Lenox Industrial Tools 301	Patrick Carpentier	Tony Stewart	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge	Rapport
18	Coke Zero 400 powered by Coca-Cola	Paul Menard	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
19	Lifelock.com 400	Kyle Busch	Kyle Busch	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
20	Allstate 400 at the Brickyard	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
21	Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500	Jimmie Johnson	Mark Martin	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport
22	Centurion Boats at The Glen	Kyle Busch	Kyle Busch	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
23	3M Performance 400 presented by Bondo	Brian Vickers	Carl Edwards	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport
24	Sharpie 500	Carl Edwards	Kyle Busch	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport
25	Pepsi 500	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
26	Chevy Rock & Roll 400	Kyle Busch	David Reutimann	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
Chase for the Sprint Cup
27	Sylvania 300	Kyle Busch	Jimmie Johnson	Greg Biffle		Ford	Rapport
28	Camping World RV 400 presented by AAA	Jeff Gordon	Matt Kenseth	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport
29	Camping World RV 400 presented by Coleman	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
30	AMP Energy 500	Travis Kvapil	Tony Stewart	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	Rapport
31	Bank of America 500	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	Rapport
32	Tums Quikpak 500	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
33	Pep Boys Auto 500	Jimmie Johnson	Matt Kenseth	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport
34	Dickies 500	Jeff Gordon	Carl Edwards	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport
35	Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 presented by Pennzoil	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	Rapport
36	Ford 400	David Reutimann	Carl Edwards	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	Rapport

Daytona

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Ryan Newman	Penske Racing	Dodge
2	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge
3	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
4	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
5	Reed Sorenson	Chip Ganassi Racing	Dodge
6	Elliott Sadler	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
7	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
8	Robby Gordon	Robby Gordon Motorsports	Dodge
9	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
10	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford

Fontana

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
2	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
3	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
4	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
5	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
6	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
7	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
8	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
9	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
10	Ryan Newman	Penske Racing	Dodge

Las Vegas

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
2	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
3	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
5	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
6	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
7	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
8	Travis Kvapil	Yates Racing	Ford
9	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
10	Mark Martin	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet

Atlanta

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
2	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
3	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
4	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
5	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
6	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
7	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
8	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
9	Brian Vickers	Red Bull Racing Team	Toyota
10	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet

Bristol

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
2	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
3	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
4	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
5	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
6	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
7	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
8	Aric Almirola	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
9	David Gilliand	Yates Racing	Ford
10	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford

Martinsville

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
2	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
3	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
4	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
5	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
6	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
7	Casey Mears	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
8	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
9	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
10	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet

Fort Worth

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
2	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
3	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
4	Ryan Newman	Penske Racing	Dodge
5	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
6	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
7	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
8	Mark Martin	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
9	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
10	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet

Phoenix

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
2	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
3	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
4	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
5	Mark Martin	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
6	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
7	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
8	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
9	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
10	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota

Talladega

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
2	Juan Pablo Montoya	Chip Ganassi Racing	Dodge
3	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
4	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
5	Brian Vickers	Red Bull Racing Team	Toyota
6	Travis Kvapil	Yates Racing	Ford
7	Casey Mears	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
8	Ryan Newman	Penske Racing	Dodge
9	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
10	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet

Richmond

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
2	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
3	Mark Martin	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
4	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
5	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
6	Ryan Newman	Penske Racing	Dodge
7	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
8	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
9	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
10	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge

Darlington

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
2	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
3	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
4	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
5	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
6	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
7	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
8	Travis Kvapil	Yates Racing	Ford
9	Dave Blaney	Bill Davis Racing	Toyota
10	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet

Charlotte

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
2	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
3	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
4	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
5	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
6	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
7	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
8	Elliott Sadler	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
9	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
10	David Reutimann	Michael Waltrip Racing	Toyota

Dover

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
2	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
3	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
5	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
6	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
7	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
8	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
9	Dave Blaney	Bill Davis Racing	Toyota
10	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford

Pocono

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
2	Brian Vickers	Red Bull Racing Team	Toyota
3	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
4	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
5	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
6	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
7	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
8	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge
9	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
10	Mark Martin	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet

Michigan

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
2	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
3	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Brian Vickers	Red Bull Racing Team	Toyota
5	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
6	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
7	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
8	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
9	Elliott Sadler	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
10	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford

Sears Point

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
2	David Gilliand	Yates Racing	Ford
3	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
4	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
5	Casey Mears	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
6	Juan Pablo Montoya	Chip Ganassi Racing	Dodge
7	Ryan Newman	Penske Racing	Dodge
8	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
9	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
10	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota

New Hampshire

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge
2	Michael Waltrip	Michael Waltrip Racing	Toyota
3	J.J. Yeley	Hall of Fame Racing	Toyota
4	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
5	Elliott Sadler	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
6	Reed Sorenson	Chip Ganassi Racing	Dodge
7	Casey Mears	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
8	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
9	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
10	Bobby Labonte	Richard Petty Enterprises	Dodge

Daytona

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
2	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
3	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge
5	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
6	Robby Gordon	Robby Gordon Motorsports	Dodge
7	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
8	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports,	Chevrolet
9	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
10	Mark Martin	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet

Chicagoland

Plats	Förare	Team	Poäng
1	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
2	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
3	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
4	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
5	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
6	Brian Vickers	Red Bull Racing Team	Toyota
7	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
8	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
9	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
10	Ryan Newman	Penske Racing	Dodge

Indianapolis

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
2	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
3	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
4	Elliott Sadler	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
5	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
6	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
7	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
8	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
9	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
10	A.J. Allmendinger	Red Bull Racing Team	Toyota

Pocono

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
2	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
3	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
4	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
5	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
6	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
7	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
8	Mark Martin	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
9	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
10	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet

Watkins Glen

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
2	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
3	Marcos Ambrose	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford
4	Juan Pablo Montoya	Chip Ganassi Racing	Dodge
5	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
6	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
7	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
8	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
9	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
10	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge

Michigan

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
2	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
3	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
5	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
6	Mark Martin	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
7	Brian Vickers	Red Bull Racing Team	Toyota
8	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
9	Elliott Sadler	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
10	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford

Bristol

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
2	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
3	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
4	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
5	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
6	Ryan Newman	Penske Racing	Dodge
7	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
8	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
9	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
10	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford

Fontana

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
2	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
3	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
4	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
5	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
6	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
7	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
8	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
9	David Reutimann	Michael Waltrip Racing	Toyota
10	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet

Richmond

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
2	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
3	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
4	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
5	Mark Martin	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
6	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
7	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
8	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
9	David Reutimann	Michael Waltrip Racing	Toyota
10	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge

New Hampshire

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
2	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
3	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
5	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
6	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge
7	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
8	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
9	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
10	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet

Dover

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
2	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
3	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Mark Martin	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
5	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
6	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
7	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
8	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
9	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
10	Michael Waltrip	Michael Waltrip Racing	Toyota

Kansas Speedway

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
2	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
3	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
5	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
6	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
7	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
8	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
9	A.J. Allmendinger	Red Bull Racing Team	Toyota
10	Elliott Sadler	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge

Talladega

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
2	Paul Menard	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
3	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
5	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
6	Bobby Labonte	Richard Petty Enterprises	Dodge
7	Scott Riggs	Haas CNC Racing	Chevrolet
8	Robby Gordon	Robby Gordon Motorsports	Dodge
9	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
10	Elliott Sadler	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge

Charlotte

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
2	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
3	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge
4	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
5	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
6	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
7	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
8	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
9	Mark Martin	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
10	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford

Martinsville

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
2	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
3	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
5	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
6	Casey Mears	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
7	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
8	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
9	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
10	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet

Atlanta

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
2	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
3	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
4	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
5	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
6	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge
7	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
8	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
9	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
10	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford

Fort Worth

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
2	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
3	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
5	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
6	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
7	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
8	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet
9	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
10	David Reutimann	Michael Waltrip Racing	Toyota

Phoenix

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
2	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge
3	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
5	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
6	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
7	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
8	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
9	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
10	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford

Homestead

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke
1	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
2	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
3	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford
4	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
5	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet
6	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge
7	Travis Kvapil	Yates Racing	Ford
8	Casey Mears	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet
9	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota
10	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet

Slutställning

Plats	Förare	Team	Märke	Poäng
1	Jimmie Johnson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	6684
2	Carl Edwards	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	6615
3	Greg Biffle	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	6467
4	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	6408
5	Clint Bowyer	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	6381
6	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	6335
7	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	6316
8	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	6214
9	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	6202
10	Kyle Busch	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	6186
11	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	6184
12	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	6127
13	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	4299
14	Kasey Kahne	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	4085
15	Martin Truex Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet	3839
16	Jamie McMurray	Roush Fenway Racing	Ford	3809
17	Ryan Newman	Penske Racing	Dodge	3735
18	Kurt Busch	Penske Racing	Dodge	3635
19	Brian Vickers	Red Bull Racing Team	Toyota	3587
20	Casey Mears	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	3527
21	Bobby Labonte	Richard Petty Enterprises	Dodge	3448
22	David Reutimann	Michael Waltrip Racing	Toyota	3397
23	Travis Kvapil	Yates Racing	Ford	3384
24	Elliott Sadler	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	3374
25	Juan Pablo Montoya	Chip Ganassi Racing	Dodge	3329
26	Paul Menard	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet	3151
27	David Gilliand	Yates Racing	Ford	3064
28	Mark Martin	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet	3022
29	Michael Waltrip	Michael Waltrip Racing	Toyota	2889
30	Dave Blaney	Bill Davis Racing	Toyota	2851
31	Scott Riggs	Haas CNC Racing	Chevrolet	2797
32	Reed Sorenson	Chip Ganassi Racing	Dodge	2795
33	Robby Gordon	Robby Gordon Motorsports	Dodge	2770
34	Regan Smith	Dale Earnhardt Inc	Chevrolet	2672
35	Sam Hornish Jr.	Penske Racing	Dodge	2523
36	A.J. Allmendinger	Red Bull Racing Team Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Toyota Dodge	2436
37	Joe Nemechek	Furniture Row Racing	Chevrolet	1989
38	Patrick Carpentier	Gillett Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	1794
39	Bill Elliott	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	1528
40	Michael McDowell	Michael Waltrip Racing	Toyota	1466

Anmärkningar

^ Auto Club 500 startade på söndagen 24 februari men fick avbrytas efter 87 varv på grund av regn. Loppet återupptogs dagen efter.^[3]

Referenser

”2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season Stats, Race Results” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/season-stats/2008/W/. Läst 23 november 2023.
”2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series” (på engelska). DriverAverages.com. https://www.driveraverages.com/nascar/year.php?yr_id=2008. Läst 29 januari 2024.
”NASCAR Sprint Cup standings for 2008” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/yeardet/2008/W. Läst 23 november 2023.

Noter

^ ”Full list of Sunoco Rookie of the Year Award winners” (på engelska). Nascar. https://www.nascar.com/gallery/every-sunoco-rookie-of-the-year-award-winner/. Läst 23 november 2023.
^ [a b] ”Jimmie Johnson Stats” (på engelska). ESPN. https://www.espn.com/racing/driver/stats/_/id/227/jimmie-johnson. Läst 23 november 2023.
^ ”Rain puts damper on Fontana race” (på engelska). Los Angeles Times. 25 februari 2008. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-feb-25-sp-nascar25-story.html. Läst 21 januari 2024.

[4] Auto Club 500 startade på söndagen 24 februari men fick avbrytas efter 87 varv på grund av regn. Loppet återupptogs dagen efter.^[3]

[nascarrookie-1] ”Full list of Sunoco Rookie of the Year Award winners” (på engelska). Nascar. https://www.nascar.com/gallery/every-sunoco-rookie-of-the-year-award-winner/. Läst 23 november 2023.

[espndestats-2] [a b] ”Jimmie Johnson Stats” (på engelska). ESPN. https://www.espn.com/racing/driver/stats/_/id/227/jimmie-johnson. Läst 23 november 2023.

[latimesautoclub-3] ”Rain puts damper on Fontana race” (på engelska). Los Angeles Times. 25 februari 2008. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-feb-25-sp-nascar25-story.html. Läst 21 januari 2024.

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