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
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