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RESULTS - NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES RACE NO. 26

Date Posted — September 08, 2008
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CHEVY ROCK & ROLL 400

RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY

Richmond, Va. – Sept. 7, 2008

.75 Mile Oval

400 L – 300 M – Purse: $5,157,089

Bonus Money

Fin St Car# Driver Team

Laps Pts Pts Won

Status

1 3 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's

Chevrolet 400

190 * 5 $256,836 Running

2 8 20 Tony Stewart Home

Depot Toyota 400

175 * 5 205,461 Running

3 11 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx

Express Toyota 400

170 * 5 165,366 Running

4 4 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. AMP

Energy/National Guard Chevrolet 400 165

* 5 119,800 Running

5 17 8 Mark Martin U.S.

Army Chevrolet 400

155 137,533 Running

6 5 31 Jeff Burton AT&T

Mobility Chevrolet 400

150 137,808 Running

7 7 29 Kevin Harvick

Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet 400

151 * 5 130,011 Running

8 10 24 Jeff Gordon

DuPont/Nicorette Chevrolet 400

147 * 5 127,461 Running

9 27 44 David Reutimann UPS Toyota

400 148 * * 10 102,200

Running

10 20 2 Kurt Busch Miller

Lite Dodge 400

134 82,550 Running

11 25 5 Casey Mears

Kellogg's/CARQUEST Chevrolet 400

130 95,650 Running

12 12 07 Clint Bowyer Jack

Daniel's Chevrolet 400

127 90,925 Running

13 2 99 Carl Edwards Office

Depot Ford 400

124 121,325 Running

14 6 16 Greg Biffle 3M

Ford 400

121 83,700 Running

15 1 18 Kyle Busch M&M's

Toyota 400

123 * 5 94,425 Running

16 18 1 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro

Shops/Tracker Chevrolet 400 120

* 5 104,558 Running

17 24 28 Travis Kvapil Hitachi

Power Tools Ford 400

112 100,939 Running

18 26 38 David Gilliland

CitiFinancial Ford 400

109 91,383 Running

19 14 9 Kasey Kahne Budweiser

Dodge 400

106 102,641 Running

20 38 00 # Michael McDowell Champion

Mortgage Toyota 400 103

91,883 Running

21 23 43 Bobby Labonte Cheerios

Racing/Betty Crocker Dodge 400 100

109,661 Running

22 32 22 Dave Blaney

Caterpillar Toyota 400

97 86,083 Running

23 29 01 # Regan Smith DEI/

Principal Financial Group Chevrolet 400

94 80,600 Running

24 41 45 Kyle Petty

Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil Dodge 400

91 83,058 Running

25 39 10 # Patrick Carpentier Valvoline

Dodge 400

88 71,650 Running

26 30 41 Reed Sorenson Target Dodge

400 85 98,114

Running

27 40 96 Ken Schrader DLP HDTV

Toyota 400

82 79,075 Running

28 34 55 Michael Waltrip NAPA

Toyota 400

79 79,697 Running

29 19 26 Jamie McMurray Crown Royal

Ford 400

76 75,525 Running

30 22 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Juicy Fruit

Slim Pack Dodge 400 73

95,808 Running

31 33 66 Scott Riggs State

Water Heaters Chevrolet 400

70 67,275 Running

32 13 6 David Ragan AAA

Insurance Ford 400

67 75,125 Running

33 16 12 Ryan Newman Alltel Dodge

399 64 109,075

Running

34 28 15 Paul Menard

Menards/Energizer Chevrolet 399

61 75,825 Running

35 37 21 Bill Elliott

U.S. Air Force Ford 399

58 85,070 Running

36 15 83 Brian Vickers Red Bull

Toyota 398

55 74,575 Running

37 21 19 Elliott Sadler Best

Buy Dodge 398

52 92,795 Running

38 36 77 # Sam Hornish Jr. Mobil 1

Dodge 398

49 111,900 Running

39 9 17 Matt Kenseth DEWALT

Ford 398

51 * 5 113,841 Running

40 42 78 Joe Nemechek Furniture

Row Racing Chevrolet 398 43

66,075 Running

41 43 70 Johnny Sauter Hunt

Brothers Pizza Chevrolet 397

40 65,930 Running

42 35 7 Robby Gordon Jim

Beam/Operation Homefront Dodge 392 37

73,810 Running

43 31 84 AJ Allmendinger Red Bull

Toyota 335

34 65,669 Running

# Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most

laps led bonus. * Includes race leader bonus.

Failed to qualify: (3) Tony Raines, #34; Sterling Marlin, #09; Joey Logano, #02.

Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 110,000, Johnson won the Chevy Rock & Roll 400, his 37th NASCAR Sprint Cup victory and his second in as many races. The race was postponed from Sat., Sept. 6, due to inclement weather.

TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 14 minutes, 13 seconds

AVERAGE SPEED: 92.680 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY:

0.365 seconds

COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: None due to inclement weather

DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE AWARD: Greg Zipadelli (crew chief for Tony Stewart)

DOW AUTOMOTIVE “STRATEGIC CALL OF THE RACE” AWARD: Jimmie Johnson

EA SPORTS “MOVE OF THE RACE” AWARD: Jimmie Johnson

GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Kyle Busch (120.849 mph, Lap 2)

MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE AWARD: Jimmie Johnson

MOBIL 1 “COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE” AWARD: David Reutimann

MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Ryan Pemberton (crew chief for David Reutimann)

NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: No winner; rolls over to $50,000 at New

Hampshire++

RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Michael McDowell

SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Jimmie Johnson

U.S.G. “IMPROVING THE FINISH” AWARD: David Reutimann (18 places)

WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: David Reutimann (104 laps)

CAUTION FLAGS: 14 cautions for 71 laps. 37-42 (Competition); 97-102 (Car #70-Accident, Backstretch); 104-108 (Car #55-Spin, Turn 2); 116-119 (Car #16-Accident, Turn 2); 123-127 (Car #6 & 17-Accident, Turn 2); 165-169 (Car #42-Accident, Turn 2); 203-208 (Car #1 & 77-Spin, Turn 4); 213-216 (Car #18-Accident, Turn 2); 228-232 (Car #19-Spin, Frontstretch);

243-246 (Car #18-Spin, Turn 4); 298-304 (Car #83-Accident, Turn 1); 316-320 (Car #21, 43 & 99-Accident, Turn 1); 360-364 (Car #66-Spin, Turn 2); 371-374 (Car #10 & 15-Accident, Turn 1).

LAP LEADERS: 22 lead changes among 10 drivers. Ky. Busch 1-28, Harvick 29-37, J. Gordon 38-43, Harvick 44-76, Hamlin 77-80, Earnhardt 81-133, Harvick 134-158, Earnhardt 159-165, Kenseth 166-167, Earnhardt 168-172, Harvick 173-185, Earnhardt 186, Ky. Busch 187-211, Earnhardt 212-235, Stewart 236-243, Reutimann 244-297, Stewart 298, Reutimann 299-348, Stewart 349-360, Truex 361-366, Johnson 367-389, Stewart 390-391, Johnson 392-400.

++Rollover money awarded at year’s end, amount not included in race

winnings.

NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12

Points Post Chase

Richmond Wins Reset

1 –Kyle Busch 3,878 (8) 5,080

2 –Carl Edwards 3,671 (6) 5,050

3 –Jimmie Johnson 3,576 (4) 5,040

4 –Dale Earnhardt Jr. 3,488 (1) 5,010

5 –Clint Bowyer 3,116 (1) 5,010

6 –Denny Hamlin 3,235 (1) 5,010

7 –Jeff Burton 3,384 (1) 5,010

8 –Tony Stewart 3,285 (0) 5,000

9 –Greg Biffle 3,280 (0) 5,000

10–Jeff Gordon 3,221 (0) 5,000

11–Kevin Harvick 3,283 (0) 5,000

12–Matt Kenseth 3,132 (0) 5,000

DOW AUTOMOTIVE STRATEGIC CALL OF

THE RACE AWARD Car # Pts.

Kyle Busch (#18) 8

Carl Edwards (#99) 6

Jimmie Johnson (#48) 4

MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE AWARD

Car # Pts.

Ryan Newman (#12) 13

Kurt Busch (# 2) 8

David Reutimann (#44) 5

USG ‘IMPROVING THE FINISH’ AWARD

Car # Pts.

Jeff Burton (#31) 4

Jamie McMurray (#26) 2

Kasey Kahne (# 9) 2

MOOG PROBLEM SOLVER AWARD

Car # Pts.

Tony Eury Jr. (#88) 3

Bob Osborne (#99) 3

Gil Martin (#07) 3

SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD

Car # Pts.

Kyle Busch (#18) 8

Carl Edwards (#99) 6

Jimmie Johnson (#48) 4

WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD

Car # Pts.

Kyle Busch (#18) 9

Jimmie Johnson (#48) 6

Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#88) 4

COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD

Jimmie Johnson 4

Greg Biffle 2

Kyle Busch 2

Jeff Gordon 2

Kasey Kahne 2

Patrick Carpentier 1

Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1

Carl Edwards 1

Denny Hamlin 1

Paul Menard 1

Joe Nemechek 1

Ryan Newman 1

Brian Vickers 1

RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

Regan Smith 184

Sam Hornish Jr. 182

Patrick Carpentier 176

Michael McDowell 161

Dario Franchitti 97

GOODYEAR GATORBACK AWARD

Car # Pts.

Kyle Busch (#18) 8

Jimmie Johnson (#48) 5

Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#88) 4

MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD

Car # Pts.

Mark Cronquist (#18) 286

Roush Yates (#99) 253

Hendrick (#48) 244

MANUFACTURERS' CHAMPIONSHIP

Pts Wins

Toyota 165 9

Chevrolet 147 7

Ford 147 6

Dodge 113 4

DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE YEAR

Car # Pts.

Steve Addington (#18) 9

Kenny Francis (# 9) 4

Greg Zipadelli (#20) 3

NEXT EVENT: Sept. 14 – Sylvania 300, New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon, N.H. (317.4 Miles) (300 Laps)

NOTE: The above figures are based on team winnings and include racing purse and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers.

(9/8/08)

©2008 NASCAR

NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES DRIVER LEADERS LAST RACE DATE:

9/7/08

RACE #26: CHEVY ROCK & ROLL 400 PRINTOUT DATE:

9/8/08

POS DRIVER NAME POINTS STARTS WINS TOP 5 TOP 10

MONEY WON

1 KYLE BUSCH 5080 26 8 15 17

$5538313

2 CARL EDWARDS 5050 26 6 11 19

5718450

3 JIMMIE JOHNSON 5040 26 4 9 14

5281551

4 DALE EARNHARDT, JR 5010 26 1 8 13

3642545

5 CLINT BOWYER 5010 26 1 4 12

3343045

6 DENNY HAMLIN 5010 26 1 9 14

4196879

7 JEFF BURTON 5010 26 1 4 12

4017351

8 TONY STEWART 5000 26 0 9 13

4826897

9 GREG BIFFLE 5000 26 0 8 11

3542814

10 JEFF GORDON 5000 26 0 9 12

4245505

11 KEVIN HARVICK 5000 26 0 6 12

4047044

12 MATT KENSETH 5000 26 0 6 15

4076429

13 KASEY KAHNE 3047 26 2 3 12

5044324

14 DAVID RAGAN 3039 26 0 5 9

2960338

15 BRIAN VICKERS 2854 26 0 3 6

2778845

16 RYAN NEWMAN 2853 26 1 2 8

4991283

17 MARTIN TRUEX, JR 2818 26 0 3 7

3493596

18 JAMIE MCMURRAY 2659 26 0 0 6

2820321

19 KURT BUSCH 2622 26 1 3 6

3490280

20 BOBBY LABONTE 2497 26 0 0 1

3489371

21 JUAN PABLO MONTOYA 2487 26 0 2 3

3356943

22 ELLIOTT SADLER 2477 26 0 2 6

3394243

23 TRAVIS KVAPIL 2477 26 0 0 3

3170582

24 CASEY MEARS 2434 26 0 1 4

2965295

25 DAVID REUTIMANN 2427 26 0 0 3

2524055

26 DAVID GILLILAND 2364 26 0 1 2

2910809

27 MARK MARTIN 2270 18 0 3 9

2773282

28 PAUL MENARD 2202 26 0 0 0

2608310

29 REED SORENSON 2022 25 0 1 2

3278753

30 MICHAEL WALTRIP 2009 26 0 1 1

2723566

31 DAVE BLANEY 1998 25 0 0 2

2566008

32 ROBBY GORDON 1948 26 0 0 2

2830137

33 SAM HORNISH, JR 1942 26 0 0 0

3573094

34 REGAN SMITH 1930 24 0 0 0

2395730

35 SCOTT RIGGS 1912 24 0 0 0

2512704

36 PATRICK CARPENTIER 1603 21 0 0 0

1764099

37 A J ALLMENDINGER 1526 18 0 0 1

1663424

38 JOE NEMECHEK 1486 23 0 0 0

2012152

39 MICHAEL MCDOWELL 1303 18 0 0 0

1597942

40 J J YELEY 1263 17 0 1 1

1839455

41 BILL ELLIOTT 848 12 0 0 0

1212338

42 KYLE PETTY 750 12 0 0 0

1214857

43 TERRY LABONTE 699 9 0 0 0

848759

44 ARIC ALMIROLA 671 8 0 0 1

921554

45 MIKE SKINNER 618 9 0 0 0

744147

46 DARIO FRANCHITTI 606 10 0 0 0

1008351

47 JEREMY MAYFIELD 578 8 0 0 0

848175

48 KEN SCHRADER 520 8 0 0 0

775239

49 MARCOS AMBROSE 400 5 0 1 1

573017

50 DALE JARRETT 367 5 0 0 0

716013

51 TONY RAINES 334 4 0 0 0

343150

52 STERLING MARLIN 302 6 0 0 0

518865

53 JOHNNY SAUTER 232 7 0 0 0

559020

54 RON FELLOWS 200 2 0 0 0

163025

55 BORIS SAID 194 3 0 0 0

260953

56 JASON LEFFLER 192 3 0 0 0

286450

57 JOHN ANDRETTI 149 3 0 0 0

422213

58 JON WOOD 119 2 0 0 0

201540

59 CHAD MCCUMBEE 112 1 0 0 0

124208

60 MAX PAPIS 92 2 0 0 0

131118

61 DAVID STREMME 84 1 0 0 0

91525

62 P J JONES 52 1 0 0 0

68825

63 SCOTT PRUETT 49 1 0 0 0

97599

64 BRAD COLEMAN 49 1 0 0 0

79675

65 BRIAN SIMO 34 1 0 0 0

70164

66 KENNY WALLACE 34 1 0 0 0

256735

67 JEFF GREEN 0 0 0 0 0

34575

68 CHAD CHAFFIN 0 0 0 0 0

0

69 STANTON BARRETT 0 0 0 0 0

56638

70 SCOTT WIMMER 0 0 0 0 0

0

71 BURNEY LAMAR 0 0 0 0 0

0

72 JOHNNY BENSON 0 0 0 0 0

0

73 JOEY LOGANO 0 0 0 0 0

0

74 BRANDON ASH 0 0 0 0 0

0

75 ERIC MCCLURE 0 0 0 0 0

22988

76 JACQUES VILLENEUVE 0 0 0 0 0

22863

77 CARL LONG 0 0 0 0 0

56045

NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OWNER LEADERS LAST RACE DATE:

9/7/08

RACE #26: CHEVY ROCK & ROLL 400 PRINTOUT DATE:

9/8/08

QUALIFYING

POS CAR # OWNER NAME POINTS STARTS WINS TOP 5 TOP 10

ATTEMPTS

1 18 JOE GIBBS 18 5080 26 8 15 17

26

2 99 JACK ROUSH 99 5050 26 6 11 19

26

3 48 JEFF GORDON 48 5040 26 4 9 14

26

4 88 RICK HENDRICK 88 5010 26 1 8 13

26

5 07 RICHARD CHILDRESS 07 5010 26 1 4 12

26

6 11 J D GIBBS 11 5010 26 1 9 14

26

7 31 RICHARD CHILDRESS 31 5010 26 1 4 12

26

8 20 JOE GIBBS 20 5000 26 0 9 13

26

9 16 JACK ROUSH 16 5000 26 0 8 11

26

10 24 RICK HENDRICK 24 5000 26 0 9 12

26

11 29 RICHARD CHILDRESS 29 5000 26 0 6 12

26

12 17 JOHN HENRY 17 5000 26 0 6 15

26

13 9 GEORGE GILLETT, JR 9 3047 26 2 3 12

26

14 6 MIKE DEE 6 3039 26 0 5 9

26

15 8 TERESA EARNHARDT 8 2941 26 0 3 10

26

16 83 DIETRICH MATESCHITZ 83 2854 26 0 3 6

26

17 12 ROGER PENSKE 12 2853 26 1 2 8

26

18 1 TERESA EARNHARDT 1 2818 26 0 3 7

26

19 26 GEOFF SMITH 26 2659 26 0 0 6

26

20 2 WALTER CZARNECKI 2 2622 26 1 3 6

26

21 43 RICHARD PETTY 43 2497 26 0 0 1

26

22 42 FLOYD GANASSI 42 2487 26 0 2 3

26

23 19 RAY EVERNHAM 19 2477 26 0 2 6

26

24 28 DOUG YATES 28 2477 26 0 0 3

26

25 5 MARY HENDRICK 5 2434 26 0 1 4

26

26 38 MAX JONES 38 2364 26 0 1 2

26

27 44 MICHAEL WALTRIP 44 2333 26 0 0 3

26

28 15 TERESA EARNHARDT 15 2202 26 0 0 0

26

29 01 TERESA EARNHARDT 01 2130 26 0 0 0

26

30 41 CHIP GANASSI 41 2071 26 0 1 2

26

31 22 BILL DAVIS 22 2029 25 0 0 2

26

32 55 MICHAEL WALTRIP 55 2009 26 0 1 1

26

33 66 JOE CUSTER 66 2001 25 0 0 0

26

34 84 DIETRICH MATESCHITZ 84 1969 23 0 0 1

26

35 00 ROB KAUFFMAN 00 1959 26 0 0 0

26

36 7 ROBBY GORDON 7 1948 26 0 0 2

26

37 77 ROGER PENSKE 77 1942 26 0 0 0

26

38 10 GEORGE GILLETT, JR 10 1767 22 0 0 0

26

39 96 JEFFREY MOORAD 96 1704 22 0 1 1

26

40 45 KYLE PETTY 45 1703 22 0 0 0

26

41 78 BARNEY VISSER 78 1558 23 0 0 0

26

42 21 GLEN WOOD 21 1485 18 0 1 1

26

43 70 MARGARET HAAS 70 1396 21 0 0 0

26

44 40 FELIX SABATES 40 996 14 0 0 0

17

45 34 BOB JENKINS 34 702 5 0 0 0

22

46 49 ELIZABETH MORGENTHAU 49 276 3 0 0 0

6

47 08 JOHN CARTER 08 263 1 0 0 0

11

48 109 JAMES FINCH 109 212 4 0 0 0

6

49 160 MARK SIMO 160 153 2 0 0 0

4

50 27 GAIL DAVIS 27 130 1 0 0 0

4

51 147 TAD GESCHICKTER 147 97 1 0 0 0

1

52 33 RICHARD CHILDRESS 33 92 1 0 0 0

2

53 150 CHRIS LENCHESKI 150 57 0 0 0 0

3

54 187 BARNEY VISSER 187 34 1 0 0 0

1

55 202 J D GIBBS 202 25 0 0 0 0

1

56 102 KENNETH WOOD 102 22 0 0 0 0

1

57 137 BRAD JENKINS 137 16 0 0 0 0

1

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