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2008 UAW-Dodge 400
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Sprint Cup race number 3 of 36
March 2, 2008 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV
267 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (400.5 miles)

Time of race: 3:08:08
Average Speed: 127.729 mph
Pole Speed: 182.352 mph Cautions: 11 for 44 laps
Margin of Victory: .504 sec
Attendance: 153,000

Glossary 2008 Sprint Cup results / 2008 standings

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Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
1	2	99	Carl Edwards	Dish Network (Jack Roush)	Ford	267	425,675	running	86	95
2	8	88	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	National Guard / AMP Energy (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	267	252,000	running	17	175
3	6	16	Greg Biffle	3M (Jack Roush)	Ford	267	205,800	running	0	165
4	17	29	Kevin Harvick	Shell / Pennzoil (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	267	200,636	running	0	160
5	24	31	Jeff Burton	AT&T Mobility (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	267	178,083	running	10	160
6	37	9	Kasey Kahne	Budweiser (Gillett Evernham Motorsports)	Dodge	267	157,616	running	0	150
7	38	6	David Ragan	AAA Insurance (Jack Roush)	Ford	267	124,450	running	0	146
8	29	28	Travis Kvapil	Yates Racing (Yates Racing)	Ford	267	140,264	running	0	142
9	27	11	Denny Hamlin	FedEx Kinko's (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	267	144,441	running	0	138
10	3	8	Mark Martin	U.S. Army (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	267	140,983	running	1	139
11	1	18	Kyle Busch	M&M's (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	267	131,575	running	56	135
12	10	19	Elliott Sadler	Stanley (Gillett Evernham Motorsports)	Dodge	267	129,170	running	0	127
13	11	5	Casey Mears	Pop-Tarts / Carquest (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	267	116,975	running	0	124
14	15	12	Ryan Newman	Alltel (Roger Penske)	Dodge	267	144,400	running	0	121
15	18	1	Martin Truex, Jr.	Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	267	131,208	running	0	118
16	23	70	Jeremy Mayfield	Haas Automation (Gene Haas)	Chevrolet	267	99,175	running	0	115
17	39	43	Bobby Labonte	Cheerios / Helping Hearts (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	267	134,311	running	0	112
18	35	41	Reed Sorenson	Target (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	267	123,489	running	0	109
19	31	42	Juan Pablo Montoya	Texaco / Havoline (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	267	123,083	running	0	106
20	13	17	Matt Kenseth	USG (Jack Roush)	Ford	267	141,166	running	70	108
21	19	49	Ken Schrader	Qtrax.com (Beth Ann Morgenthau)	Dodge	267	108,033	running	0	100
22	40	15	Paul Menard	Menards / Johns Manville (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	266	100,075	running	0	97
23	34	38	David Gilliland	FreeCreditReport.com (Yates Racing)	Ford	266	108,083	running	0	94
24	43	83	Brian Vickers	Red Bull (Dietrich Mateschitz)	Toyota	266	89,850	running	0	91
25	36	26	Jamie McMurray	Crown Royal (Jack Roush)	Ford	266	97,350	running	0	88
26	26	22	Dave Blaney	Caterpillar (Bill Davis)	Toyota	266	101,508	running	0	85
27	30	96	J.J. Yeley	DLP HDTV (Jeff Moorad)	Toyota	266	91,850	running	0	82
28	21	07	Clint Bowyer	Jack Daniel's (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	265	100,850	running	0	79
29	33	48	Jimmie Johnson	Lowe's (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	265	136,786	running	0	76
30	5	27	Mike Skinner	Bad Boy Mowers (Bill Davis)	Toyota	265	82,875	running	0	73
31	22	55	Michael Waltrip	NAPA Auto Parts (Michael Waltrip)	Toyota	265	93,833	running	0	70
32	41	45	Kyle Petty	Wells Fargo (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	265	91,522	running	0	67
33	42	40	Dario Franchitti	Target / Polaroid (Felix Sabates)	Dodge	265	92,225	running	0	64
34	28	01	Regan Smith	Coors Light (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	264	89,575	running	0	61
35	4	24	Jeff Gordon	DuPont / Nicorette (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	262	130,286	crash	19	63
36	7	66	Scott Riggs	State Water Heaters (Gene Haas)	Chevrolet	260	81,150	running	2	60
37	14	00	David Reutimann	Aaron's Dream Machine (Michael Waltrip)	Toyota	258	80,925	running	0	52
38	9	2	Kurt Busch	Miller Lite (Roger Penske)	Dodge	255	80,725	crash	0	49
39	16	44	Dale Jarrett	UPS (Michael Waltrip)	Toyota	231	80,525	crash	0	46
40	12	10	Patrick Carpentier	Valvoline (Gillett Evernham Motorsports)	Dodge	182	80,275	crash	0	43
41	20	77	Sam Hornish, Jr.	Mobil 1 (Roger Penske)	Dodge	152	125,650	running	0	40
42	32	7	Robby Gordon	Jim Beam (Robby Gordon)	Dodge	142	87,930	crash	0	37
43	25	20	Tony Stewart	Home Depot (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	107	128,839	crash	6	39

Failed to qualify: A.J. Allmendinger (#84), Joe Nemechek (#78), John Andretti (#34), Johnny Sauter (#21)

Qualifying results for this race:
(OP: qualified via owners points; PC: qualified as past champion; * - had to qualify on time)

 Rank         Driver          Nbr     Car      Time     Speed
+----+-----------------------+---+----------+---------+---------+
   1  Kyle Busch               18 Toyota        29.613   182.352  
   2  Carl Edwards             99 Ford          29.738   181.586  
   3  Mark Martin               8 Chevrolet     29.786   181.293  
   4  Jeff Gordon              24 Chevrolet     29.795   181.238  
   5  Mike Skinner             27 Toyota        29.815   181.117  *
   6  Greg Biffle              16 Ford          29.817   181.105  
   7  Scott Riggs              66 Chevrolet     29.856   180.868  
   8  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.      88 Chevrolet     29.861   180.838  
   9  Kurt Busch                2 Dodge         29.871   180.777  *
  10  Elliott Sadler           19 Dodge         29.881   180.717  
  11  Casey Mears               5 Chevrolet     29.891   180.656  
  12  Patrick Carpentier       10 Dodge         29.899   180.608  *
  13  Matt Kenseth             17 Ford          29.922   180.469  
  14  David Reutimann          00 Toyota        29.937   180.379  *
  15  Ryan Newman              12 Dodge         29.941   180.355  
  16  Dale Jarrett             44 Toyota        29.955   180.270  *
  17  Kevin Harvick            29 Chevrolet     29.960   180.240  
  18  Martin Truex, Jr.         1 Chevrolet     29.961   180.234  
  19  Ken Schrader             49 Dodge         30.001   179.994  *
  20  Sam Hornish, Jr.         77 Dodge         30.007   179.958  
  21  Clint Bowyer             07 Chevrolet     30.011   179.934  
  22  Michael Waltrip          55 Toyota        30.023   179.862  *
  23  Brian Vickers            83 Toyota        30.029   179.826  *
  24  Jeremy Mayfield          70 Chevrolet     30.030   179.820  
  25  Jeff Burton              31 Chevrolet     30.034   179.796  
  26  Tony Stewart             20 Toyota        30.071   179.575  
  27  Dave Blaney              22 Toyota        30.108   179.354  
  28  Denny Hamlin             11 Toyota        30.123   179.265  
  29  Regan Smith              01 Chevrolet     30.124   179.259  
  30  Travis Kvapil            28 Ford          30.132   179.211  
  31  J.J. Yeley               96 Toyota        30.140   179.164  
  32  Juan Pablo Montoya       42 Dodge         30.167   179.004  
  33  Robby Gordon              7 Dodge         30.169   178.992  
  34  A.J. Allmendinger        84 Toyota        30.174   178.962  *
  35  Jimmie Johnson           48 Chevrolet     30.177   178.944  
  36  David Gilliland          38 Ford          30.258   178.465  
  37  Reed Sorenson            41 Dodge         30.271   178.389  
  38  Jamie McMurray           26 Ford          30.278   178.347  
  39  Kasey Kahne               9 Dodge         30.281   178.330  
  40  David Ragan               6 Ford          30.284   178.312  
  41  Bobby Labonte            43 Dodge         30.291   178.271  
  42  Paul Menard              15 Chevrolet     30.352   177.912  
  43  Kyle Petty               45 Dodge         30.433   177.439  OP
  44  Joe Nemechek             78 Chevrolet     30.451   177.334  *
  45  Dario Franchitti         40 Dodge         30.472   177.212  OP
  46  John Andretti            34 Chevrolet     30.541   176.811  *
  47  Johnny Sauter            21 Ford            .000      .000  *
+----+-----------------------+---+----------+---------+---------+

To the back: Kasey Kahne (#9) engine change, Clint Bowyer (#07) backup car

Cautions: Laps: 10-12 (#26 spun frontstretch), 70-75 (debris), 110-114 (#20 accident turn 3), 145-149 (#7 accident turn 2), 163-165 (#10 accident turn 2), 180-183 (#66 spun turn 4), 215-219 (debris), 225-227 (#83 accident turn 3), 234-236 (#44 accident turn 2), 258-262 (#2 accident turn 4), 264-265 (#17,24 accident backstretch)

Lap leaders: Ky. Busch 1-20, C. Edwards 21-48, S. Riggs 49-50, M. Martin 51, T. Stewart 52-57, M. Kenseth 58-59, D. Earnhardt Jr. 60-61, C. Edwards 62-69, Ky. Busch 70, J. Burton 71-80, Ky. Busch 81-115, M. Kenseth 116-144, J. Gordon 145, M. Kenseth 146-162, J. Gordon 163-180, D. Earnhardt Jr. 181-194, C. Edwards 195-214, D. Earnhardt Jr. 215, M. Kenseth 216-237, C. Edwards 238-267

Points standings (top 20) after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff +----+-----------------------+------+-----+ 1 Kyle Busch 470 2 Ryan Newman 450 -20 3 Kasey Kahne 444 -26 4 Kevin Harvick 428 -42 5 Greg Biffle 427 -43 6 Jeff Burton 421 -49 7 Carl Edwards 391 -79 8 Martin Truex, Jr. 371 -99 9 Elliott Sadler 368 -102 10 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 361 -109 11 Tony Stewart 355 -115 12 Brian Vickers 348 -122 13 Kurt Busch 348 -122 14 Jimmie Johnson 343 -127 15 Bobby Labonte 330 -140 16 Matt Kenseth 328 -142 17 Mark Martin 324 -146 18 Reed Sorenson 321 -149 19 David Ragan 304 -166 20 Denny Hamlin 295 -175 +----+-----------------------+------+-----+

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