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2008 Dodge Avenger 500


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NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 11 of 36
Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
367 laps on a 1.366 mile paved track (501.3 miles)

Time of race: 3:34:19
Average Speed: 140.35 mph
Pole Speed: 179.442 mph 		Cautions: 8 for 31 laps
Margin of Victory: 3.115 sec
Attendance: 75,000
Lead changes: 35

Glossary    2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2008 standings

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Points
272684   A.J. Allmendinger Red Bull   (Dietrich Mateschitz)Toyota36472,475running082
43 116   Greg Biffle 3M   (Jack Roush)Ford23483,164engine9539
91322   Dave Blaney Caterpillar   (Bill Davis)Toyota367111,283running0138
153807   Clint Bowyer Jack Daniel's   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet36799,750running0118
101231   Jeff Burton AT&T Mobility   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet367134,858running0134
12 52   Kurt Busch Miller Lite   (Roger Penske)Dodge36787,650running1132
1 618   Kyle Busch Mint Crisp M&M's / Indiana Jones   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota367313,700running169195
404310   Patrick Carpentier LifeLock   (Gillett Evernham Motorsports)Dodge26169,625engine448
4 288   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Mountain Dew / AMP Energy   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet367138,100running35165
23699   Carl Edwards Claritin   (Jack Roush)Ford367241,850running0170
302021   Bill Elliott Motorcraft   (Wood Brothers)Ford36392,795running073
203338   David Gilliland FreeCreditReport.com   (Yates Racing)Ford36797,333running1108
3 824   Jeff Gordon DuPont   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet367194,236running24170
33407   Robby Gordon Jim Beam   (Robby Gordon)Dodge36179,800running064
72111   Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota367131,941running15151
391129   Kevin Harvick Shell / Pennzoil   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet265116,711running046
382377   Sam Hornish, Jr. Mobil 1   (Roger Penske)Dodge270115,475running049
13 348   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet367137,061running0124
22429   Kasey Kahne Budweiser   (Gillett Evernham Motorsports)Dodge366109,091running1102
63417   Matt Kenseth DeWalt NANO Technology   (Jack Roush)Ford367146,016running3155
82428   Travis Kvapil Lafayette Ford   (Yates Racing)Ford367121,789running2147
181043   Bobby Labonte Cheerios / Betty Crocker   (Petty Enterprises)Dodge367119,011running0109
341440   Sterling Marlin Dodge Challenger   (Felix Sabates)Dodge35078,725running061
16278   Mark Martin U.S. Army   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet367117,908running0115
281800   Michael McDowell Brain Cancer Action Week   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota36485,872running079
112526   Jamie McMurray Crown Royal   (Jack Roush)Ford36795,925running3135
35295   Casey Mears Kellogg's / Carquest   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet34188,475running058
364115   Paul Menard Menards / NIBCO   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet34078,325running055
231942   Juan Pablo Montoya Wrigley's Big Red   (Chip Ganassi)Dodge366107,183running094
311778   Joe Nemechek Furniture Row Racing   (Barney Visser)Chevrolet36371,200running070
373212   Ryan Newman Alltel   (Roger Penske)Dodge295112,200running052
413545   Kyle Petty Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil   (Petty Enterprises)Dodge25069,500running040
5156   David Ragan AAA Insurance   (Jack Roush)Ford367123,375running2160
193044   David Reutimann UPS   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota36781,300running0106
17 966   Scott Riggs State Water Heaters   (Gene Haas)Chevrolet36799,008running0112
42 719   Elliott Sadler McDonald's   (Gillett Evernham Motorsports)Dodge24795,750running037
291601   Regan Smith Principal Financial Group   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet36382,625running076
323941   Reed Sorenson Target   (Chip Ganassi)Dodge36298,239running067
21 420   Tony Stewart Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota366125,061running0100
14221   Martin Truex, Jr. Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet367116,383running11126
252883   Brian Vickers Red Bull   (Dietrich Mateschitz)Toyota36576,950running088
243755   Michael Waltrip NAPA Auto Parts   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota36586,008running091
263196   J.J. Yeley DLP HDTV   (Jeff Moorad)Toyota36584,675running190

Failed to qualify:   Johnny Sauter (#70), Jeff Green (#34)

To the back:   Robby Gordon (#7) engine change, Kasey Kahne (#9) engine change

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps		Reason'Lucky
Dog'
122  
353   #19,20 accident turn 1none
6127  
13153   #77 accident turn 3#45
16140125  
1411444   debris#07
1451484  
1491513   debris#15
15223584  
2362405   debris#43
2412488  
2492524   #83 spun frontstretch#07
25328028  
2812844   debris#9
28530218  
3033075   #1,11 accident turn 4#38
30836760  
  Percent of race run under caution: 8.4%             Average green flag run: 37.3 laps

'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com.

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Greg Biffle111
  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.21615
  Kyle Busch173923
  Greg Biffle405920
  Kurt Busch60601
  Travis Kvapil61622
  Matt Kenseth63642
  Kasey Kahne65651
  J.J. Yeley66661
  Patrick Carpentier67693
  David Gilliland70701
  Kyle Busch7110939
  Greg Biffle11012112
  Jeff Gordon1221221
  Denny Hamlin1231231
  Patrick Carpentier1241241
  Kyle Busch1251251
  Greg Biffle1261272
  Kyle Busch12814013
  Greg Biffle1411411
  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.14215918
  Greg Biffle16019334
  Martin Truex, Jr.1942018
  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.2022021
  Matt Kenseth2032031
  David Ragan2042052
  Jamie McMurray2062083
  Greg Biffle20923325
  Martin Truex, Jr.2342363
  Denny Hamlin23725014
  Jeff Gordon25126919
  Kyle Busch27028011
  Jeff Gordon2812844
  Kyle Busch28530218
  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.3033031
  Kyle Busch30436764

Points standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Kyle Busch 1690    
2   Jeff Burton 1611   -79  
3   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 1556   -134  
4   Denny Hamlin 1500   -190  
5   Clint Bowyer 1490   -200  
6   Jimmie Johnson 1442   -248  
7   Carl Edwards 1400   -290  
8   Tony Stewart 1397   -293  
9   Kevin Harvick 1396   -294  
10   Jeff Gordon 1326   -364  
11   Greg Biffle 1308   -382  
12   David Ragan 1266   -424  
13   Ryan Newman 1264   -426  
14   Kasey Kahne 1264   -426  
15   Martin Truex, Jr. 1230   -460  
16   Juan Pablo Montoya 1190   -500  
17   Brian Vickers 1161   -529  
18   Travis Kvapil 1155   -535  
19   Bobby Labonte 1128   -562  
20   Matt Kenseth 1113   -577