BEST BUY 400 BENEFITING STUDENT CLUBS FOR AUTISM SPEAKS
DOVER INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY
Dover, Del. – June 1, 2008
1-Mile Oval
400 M – 400 L – Purse: $5,864,924
Bonus Money
Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status
1 3 18 Kyle Busch Combos Toyota 400 190 * 5 $302,550 Running
2 14 99 Carl Edwards Office Depot Ford 400 175 * 5 235,375 Running
3 1 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford 400 175 ** 10 183,525 Running
4 21 17 Matt Kenseth DEWALT NANO Ford 400 165 * 5 173,541 Running
5 7 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 400 160 * 5 159,386 Running
6 20 1 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet 400 150 145,433 Running
7 4 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 399 151 * 5 152,136 Running
8 38 31 Jeff Burton AT&T Mobility Chevrolet 399 142 147,383 Running
9 18 22 Dave Blaney Caterpillar Toyota 399 138 116,583 Running
10 5 26 Jamie McMurray Crown Royal Ford 399 139 * 5 106,425 Running
11 12 28 Travis Kvapil Yates Racing Ford 399 130 120,239 Running
12 35 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Texaco/Havoline Dodge 399 127 119,458 Running
13 6 83 Brian Vickers Red Bull Toyota 398 124 90,675 Running
14 11 12 Ryan Newman Alltel Dodge 398 126 * 5 132,775 Running
15 23 6 David Ragan AAA Insurance Ford 398 118 99,450 Running
16 17 38 David Gilliland freecreditreport.com Ford 397 115 104,233 Running
17 39 5 Casey Mears Kellogg's/Carquest Chevrolet 397 112 101,700 Running
18 16 77 # Sam Hornish Jr. Penske Truck Rental Dodge 397 109 130,150 Running
19 41 7 Robby Gordon Jim Beam Dodge 397 106 108,308 Running
20 2 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge 396 103 85,900 Running
21 29 01 # Regan Smith Principal Financial Group/DEI Chevrolet 396 100 93,875 Running
22 13 15 Paul Menard Menards/Pittsburgh Paints Chevrolet 396 97 92,175 Running
23 30 8 Mark Martin U.S. Army Chevrolet 394 94 118,633 Running
24 27 96 J.J. Yeley DLP HDTV Toyota 394 91 92,175 Running
25 10 40 Jeremy Mayfield Target Dodge 394 88 90,700 Running
26 42 41 Reed Sorenson Target Dodge 394 85 108,764 Running
27 37 44 David Reutimann UPS Toyota 394 82 81,000 Running
28 40 55 Michael Waltrip NAPA Toyota 393 79 91,608 Running
29 36 10 # Patrick Carpentier Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Dodge 393 76 77,300 Running
30 32 00 # Michael McDowell Microsoft Small Business Toyota 393 78 * 5 87,197 Running
31 15 9 Kasey Kahne Budweiser Dodge 392 70 106,991 Running
32 19 43 Bobby Labonte Cheerios Racing/Betty Crocker Dodge 391 67 113,786 Running
33 24 21 Bill Elliott Air Force Ford 389 64 95,995 Running
34 31 78 Joe Nemechek Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet 388 61 76,500 Running
35 25 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. AMP/National Guard Chevrolet 387 58 84,275 Running
36 26 07 Clint Bowyer DIRECTV Chevrolet 381 55 94,150 Running
37 8 84 AJ Allmendinger Red Bull Toyota 365 52 76,005 Running
38 34 29 Kevin Harvick Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet 326 49 122,831 Running
39 28 66 Scott Riggs State Water Heaters Chevrolet 308 46 75,780 Running
40 43 34 Tony Raines doorstopnation.com Chevrolet 296 43 75,650 Transmission
41 22 20 Tony Stewart Home Depot Toyota 199 40 124,256 Accident
42 9 19 Elliott Sadler Best Buy Dodge 16 37 101,785 Accident
43 33 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Kinko's Toyota 16 34 110,699 Accident
# Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. * Includes race leader bonus.
Failed to qualify: (2) #70 Jason Leffler, #45 Chad McCumbee.
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 133,000, Busch won the Best Buy 400 Benefiting Student Clubs for Autism Speaks, his eighth NASCAR Sprint Cup victory. Prior to the green flag the following driver dropped to the rear for the reason indicated: #7 R. Gordon (driver change).
TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 18 minute, 4 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 121.171 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 4.224 seconds
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Greg Biffle (155.214 mph, 23.193 secs.)
DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE AWARD: Steve Addington (crew chief for Kyle Busch)
DOW AUTOMOTIVE “STRATEGIC CALL OF THE RACE” AWARD: Kyle Busch
EA SPORTS “MOVE OF THE RACE” AWARD: Kyle Busch
GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Greg Biffle (150.013 mph, Lap 3)
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE AWARD: Greg Biffle
MOBIL 1 “COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE” AWARD: Ryan Newman
MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Kevin Manion (crew chief for Martin Truex Jr.)
NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: Kyle Busch ($20,000)++
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Sam Hornish Jr.
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Kyle Busch
U.S.G. “IMPROVING THE FINISH” AWARD: Jeff Burton (30 places)
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Kyle Busch (158 laps)
CAUTION FLAGS: 5 cautions for 26 laps. 19-26 (Car #07, 9, 11, 15, 19, 20, 21, 29, 43, 66 & 88-Accident, Turn 2 [Red Flag:16:13 - Lap 22]); 68-72 (Car #34-Stopped on Track); 76-78 (Car #78-Accident, Frontstretch); 154-159 (Car #84-Stalled on Track); 244-247 (Debris).
LAP LEADERS: 15 lead changes among 9 drivers. Biffle 1-23; McDowell 24; Biffle 25-147; Edwards 148-149; Ky. Busch 150; Johnson 151-152; Biffle 153-170; Edwards 171-232; Ky. Busch 233-234; J. Gordon 235-236; Ky. Busch 237-317; Kenseth 318; J. Gordon 319; McMurray 320; Newman 321-326; Ky. Busch 327-400.
++Rollover money awarded at year’s end, amount not included in race winnings.
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12 (Wins)
1 –Kyle Busch 2,050 (4)
2 –Jeff Burton 1,908 (1)
3 –Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1,779 (0)
4 –Carl Edwards 1,713 (3)
5 –Greg Biffle 1,658 (0)
6 –Jeff Gordon 1,646 (0)
7 –Jimmie Johnson 1,644 (1)
8 –Clint Bowyer 1,633 (1)
9 –Denny Hamlin 1,630 (1)
10–Kevin Harvick 1,566 (0)
11–Tony Stewart 1,551 (0)
12–Kasey Kahne 1,524 (1)
DOW AUTOMOTIVE STRATEGIC CALL OF
THE RACE AWARD Car # Pts.
Kyle Busch (#18) 4
Carl Edwards (#99) 3
Kasey Kahne (# 9) 1
MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE AWARD
Car # Pts.
Ryan Newman (#12) 8
Kurt Busch (# 2) 3
David Reutimann (#44) 2
USG ‘IMPROVING THE FINISH’ AWARD
Car # Pts.
Jeff Burton (#31) 3
Clint Bowyer (#07) 2
Carl Edwards (#99) 2
MANUFACTURERS' CHAMPIONSHIP
Pts Wins
Toyota 82 5
Chevrolet 75 3
Ford 73 3
Dodge 56 2
DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE YEAR
Car # Pts.
Steve Addington (#18) 6
Greg Zipadelli (#20) 2
Tony Gibson (# 8) 2
MOOG PROBLEM SOLVER AWARD
Car # Pts.
Tony Eury Jr. (#88) 3
Tony Gibson (# 8) 2
Kevin Manion (# 1) 1
SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD
Car # Pts.
Kyle Busch (#18) 4
Carl Edwards (#99) 3
Kasey Kahne (# 9) 1
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD
Car # Pts.
Kyle Busch (#18) 5
Jimmie Johnson (#48) 3
Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#88) 2
RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Regan Smith 127
Sam Hornish Jr. 127
Patrick Carpentier 90
Michael McDowell 73
Dario Franchitti 72
GOODYEAR GATORBACK AWARD
Car # Pts.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#88) 4
Kyle Busch (#18) 2
Greg Biffle (#16) 1
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD
Car # Pts.
Mark Cronquist (#18) 162
Roush Yates (#99) 125
Hendrick (#88) 120
COORS LIGHT BUD POLE AWARD
Kyle Busch 2
Jeff Gordon 2
Greg Biffle 2
Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1
Denny Hamlin 1
Jimmie Johnson 1
Joe Nemechek 1
Ryan Newman 1
NEXT EVENT: June 8 – Pocono 500, Pocono Raceway, Pocono, Pa. (500 M) (200 L)
NOTE: The above figures are based on team winnings and include racing purse and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (6/2/08)
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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES DRIVER LEADERS LAST RACE DATE: 6/01/08
RACE #13: BEST BUY 400 BENEFITING STUDENT CLUBS FOR PRINTOUT DATE: 6/02/08
AUTISM SPEAKS
POS DRIVER NAME POINTS STARTS WINS TOP 5 TOP 10 MONEY WON
1 KYLE BUSCH 2050 13 4 9 10 $3245614
2 JEFF BURTON 1908 13 1 3 9 2250817
3 DALE EARNHARDT, JR 1779 13 0 5 9 2180545
4 CARL EDWARDS 1713 13 3 6 9 3258600
5 GREG BIFFLE 1658 13 0 5 7 2103402
6 JEFF GORDON 1646 13 0 6 7 2330547
7 JIMMIE JOHNSON 1644 13 1 4 5 2635863
8 CLINT BOWYER 1633 13 1 3 7 1909670
9 DENNY HAMLIN 1630 13 1 4 7 2248116
10 KEVIN HARVICK 1566 13 0 2 5 2094426
11 TONY STEWART 1551 13 0 4 6 2794929
12 KASEY KAHNE 1524 13 1 1 6 3223071
13 DAVID RAGAN 1516 13 0 2 3 1591813
14 RYAN NEWMAN 1495 13 1 2 5 3294163
15 MARTIN TRUEX, JR 1441 13 0 1 4 1879367
16 MATT KENSETH 1429 13 0 2 7 2168971
17 JUAN PABLO MONTOYA 1390 13 0 1 1 1857099
18 TRAVIS KVAPIL 1370 13 0 0 3 1736795
19 BRIAN VICKERS 1327 13 0 1 2 1459545
20 BOBBY LABONTE 1325 13 0 0 0 1883018
21 KURT BUSCH 1295 13 0 1 1 2191525
22 JAMIE MCMURRAY 1265 13 0 0 2 1525541
23 DAVID GILLILAND 1246 13 0 0 1 1553310
24 MARK MARTIN 1215 10 0 2 4 1683643
25 CASEY MEARS 1193 13 0 0 2 1633920
26 DAVID REUTIMANN 1183 13 0 0 1 1377455
27 PAUL MENARD 1164 13 0 0 0 1410350
28 ELLIOTT SADLER 1156 13 0 0 2 1794903
29 ROBBY GORDON 1086 13 0 0 1 1580317
30 REED SORENSON 1054 13 0 1 1 1936970
31 DAVE BLANEY 1048 12 0 0 2 1388439
32 REGAN SMITH 1041 13 0 0 0 1368780
33 SAM HORNISH, JR 1039 13 0 0 0 1943459
34 MICHAEL WALTRIP 1012 13 0 0 0 1428887
35 SCOTT RIGGS 981 13 0 0 0 1442680
36 J J YELEY 842 12 0 0 0 1295565
37 JOE NEMECHEK 604 10 0 0 0 975700
38 PATRICK CARPENTIER 600 10 0 0 0 822549
39 JEREMY MAYFIELD 578 8 0 0 0 848175
40 MICHAEL MCDOWELL 562 8 0 0 0 680368
41 KYLE PETTY 540 9 0 0 0 948637
42 DARIO FRANCHITTI 483 7 0 0 0 780238
43 MIKE SKINNER 423 6 0 0 0 461900
44 BILL ELLIOTT 414 6 0 0 0 661918
45 DALE JARRETT 367 5 0 0 0 716013
46 A J ALLMENDINGER 366 5 0 0 0 541750
47 KEN SCHRADER 298 5 0 0 0 496309
48 ARIC ALMIROLA 243 3 0 0 1 344264
49 STERLING MARLIN 228 4 0 0 0 349845
50 JOHN ANDRETTI 149 3 0 0 0 422213
51 DAVID STREMME 84 1 0 0 0 91525
52 JON WOOD 55 1 0 0 0 97620
53 TONY RAINES 43 1 0 0 0 109675
54 KENNY WALLACE 34 1 0 0 0 256735
55 JOHNNY SAUTER 24 3 0 0 0 250725
56 JEFF GREEN 0 0 0 0 0 34575
57 JASON LEFFLER 0 0 0 0 0 0
58 CHAD MCCUMBEE 0 0 0 0 0 35075
59 STANTON BARRETT 0 0 0 0 0 56638
60 SCOTT WIMMER 0 0 0 0 0 0
61 BURNEY LAMAR 0 0 0 0 0 0
62 JOHNNY BENSON 0 0 0 0 0 0
63 BORIS SAID 0 0 0 0 0 22170
64 ERIC MCCLURE 0 0 0 0 0 22988
65 JACQUES VILLENEUVE 0 0 0 0 0 22863
66 CARL LONG 0 0 0 0 0 56045
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OWNER LEADERS LAST RACE DATE: 6/01/08
RACE #13: BEST BUY 400 BENEFITING STUDENT CLUBS FOR PRINTOUT DATE: 6/02/08
AUTISM SPEAKS
QUALIFYING
POS CAR # OWNER NAME POINTS STARTS WINS TOP 5 TOP 10 ATTEMPTS
1 18 JOE GIBBS 18 2050 13 4 9 10 13
2 31 RICHARD CHILDRESS 31 1908 13 1 3 9 13
3 88 RICK HENDRICK 88 1779 13 0 5 9 13
4 99 JACK ROUSH 99 1713 13 3 6 9 13
5 16 JACK ROUSH 16 1658 13 0 5 7 13
6 24 RICK HENDRICK 24 1646 13 0 6 7 13
7 48 JEFF GORDON 48 1644 13 1 4 5 13
8 07 RICHARD CHILDRESS 07 1633 13 1 3 7 13
9 11 J D GIBBS 11 1630 13 1 4 7 13
10 29 RICHARD CHILDRESS 29 1566 13 0 2 5 13
11 20 JOE GIBBS 20 1551 13 0 4 6 13
12 9 GEORGE GILLETT, JR 9 1524 13 1 1 6 13
13 6 MIKE DEE 6 1516 13 0 2 3 13
14 12 ROGER PENSKE 12 1495 13 1 2 5 13
15 8 TERESA EARNHARDT 8 1458 13 0 2 5 13
16 1 TERESA EARNHARDT 1 1441 13 0 1 4 13
17 17 JOHN HENRY 17 1429 13 0 2 7 13
18 42 FLOYD GANASSI 42 1390 13 0 1 1 13
19 28 DOUG YATES 28 1370 13 0 0 3 13
20 83 DIETRICH MATESCHITZ 83 1327 13 0 1 2 13
21 43 RICHARD PETTY 43 1325 13 0 0 0 13
22 2 WALTER CZARNECKI 2 1295 13 0 1 1 13
23 26 GEOFF SMITH 26 1265 13 0 0 2 13
24 38 MAX JONES 38 1246 13 0 0 1 13
25 5 MARY HENDRICK 5 1193 13 0 0 2 13
26 15 TERESA EARNHARDT 15 1164 13 0 0 0 13
27 19 RAY EVERNHAM 19 1156 13 0 0 2 13
28 44 MICHAEL WALTRIP 44 1089 13 0 0 1 13
29 7 ROBBY GORDON 7 1086 13 0 0 1 13
30 22 BILL DAVIS 22 1079 12 0 0 2 13
31 41 CHIP GANASSI 41 1054 13 0 1 1 13
32 01 TERESA EARNHARDT 01 1041 13 0 0 0 13
33 77 ROGER PENSKE 77 1039 13 0 0 0 13
34 00 ROB KAUFFMAN 00 1023 13 0 0 0 13
35 55 MICHAEL WALTRIP 55 1012 13 0 0 0 13
36 66 JOE CUSTER 66 981 13 0 0 0 13
37 96 JEFFREY MOORAD 96 870 12 0 0 0 13
38 40 FELIX SABATES 40 848 11 0 0 0 13
39 84 DIETRICH MATESCHITZ 84 809 10 0 0 0 13
40 78 BARNEY VISSER 78 676 10 0 0 0 13
41 10 GEORGE GILLETT, JR 10 669 10 0 0 0 13
42 45 KYLE PETTY 45 658 9 0 0 0 13
43 21 GLEN WOOD 21 625 7 0 0 0 13
44 70 MARGARET HAAS 70 618 11 0 0 0 13
45 34 BOB JENKINS 34 429 4 0 0 0 13
46 49 ELIZABETH MORGENTHAU 49 276 3 0 0 0 6
47 27 GAIL DAVIS 27 130 1 0 0 0 4
48 08 JOHN CARTER 08 114 0 0 0 0 6
49 109 JAMES FINCH 109 110 2 0 0 0 3
50 33 RICHARD CHILDRESS 33 92 1 0 0 0 2
51 150 CHRIS LENCHESKI 150 35 0 0 0 0 2
52 187 BARNEY VISSER 187 34 1 0 0 0 1
53 160 MARK SIMO 160 22 0 0 0 0 1
54 137 BRAD JENKINS 137 16 0 0 0 0
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