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STARTING LINEUP

Starting Line Up by Row
Darlington Raceway
Dodge Challenger 500
Provided by NASCAR Statistics - Fri, May 09, 2008 @ 06:42 PM Eastern

Start Pos	Car#	Driver	Sponsor/Manu	Qual Speed	Qual Time
1	16	Greg Biffle	3M Ford	179.442	27.405
2	88	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Mountain Dew/AMP Energy/National Guard	179.357	27.418
3	48	Jimmie Johnson	Lowe's Chevy	179.206	27.441
4	20	Tony Stewart	Home Depot Toyota	179.076	27.461
5	2	Kurt Busch	Miller Lite Dodge	178.965	27.478
6	18	Kyle Busch	M&M's Indiana Jones Toyota	178.809	27.502
7	19	Elliott Sadler	McDonald's Dodge	178.129	27.607
8	24	Jeff Gordon	DuPont Chevy	178.071	27.616
9	66	Scott Riggs	State Water Heaters Chevy	178.064	27.617
10	43	Bobby Labonte	Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge	177.775	27.662
11	29	Kevin Harvick	Shell/Pennzoil Chevy	177.736	27.668
12	31	Jeff Burton	AT&T Mobility Chevy	177.659	27.68
13	22	Dave Blaney	Caterpillar Toyota	177.307	27.735
14	40	Sterling Marlin	Dodge Challenger Dodge	177.134	27.762
15	6	David Ragan	AAA Insurance Ford	177.109	27.766
16	01	Regan Smith #	Principal Financial Group/DEI Chevy	177.109	27.766
17	78	Joe Nemechek	Furniture Row Racing Chevy	177.077	27.771
18	00	Michael McDowell #	Brain Cancer Action Week Toyota	177.07	27.772
19	42	Juan Pablo Montoya	Wrigley's Big Red Dodge	176.822	27.811
20	21	Bill Elliott	Motorcraft Ford	176.778	27.818
21	11	Denny Hamlin	FedEx Ground Toyota	176.638	27.84
22	1	Martin Truex Jr.	Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevy	176.606	27.845
23	77	Sam Hornish Jr. #	Mobil 1 Dodge	176.581	27.849
24	28	Travis Kvapil	Lafayette Ford Ford	176.568	27.851
25	26	Jamie McMurray	Crown Royal Ford	176.498	27.862
26	84	AJ Allmendinger	Red Bull Toyota	176.473	27.866
27	8	Mark Martin	U.S. Army Chevy	176.359	27.884
28	83	Brian Vickers	Red Bull Toyota	176.283	27.896
29	5	Casey Mears	Kellogg's/CARQUEST Chevy	176.17	27.914
30	44	David Reutimann	UPS Toyota	176.126	27.921
31	96	J.J. Yeley	DLP HDTV Toyota	175.848	27.965
32	12	Ryan Newman	alltel Dodge	175.666	27.994
33	38	David Gilliland	freecreditreport.com Ford	175.578	28.008
34	17	Matt Kenseth	DeWalt NANO Ford	175.528	28.016
35	45	Kyle Petty	Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil Dodge	175.172	28.073
36	99	Carl Edwards	Claritin Ford	174.494	28.182
37	55	Michael Waltrip	NAPA Auto Parts Toyota	174.253	28.221
38	07	Clint Bowyer	Jack Daniel's Chevy	174.241	28.223
39	41	Reed Sorenson	Target Dodge	173.644	28.32
40-OP	7	Robby Gordon	Jim Beam Dodge	172.584	28.494
41-OP	15	Paul Menard	Menards/Nibco Chevy	172.572	28.496
42-OP	9	Kasey Kahne	Budweiser Dodge	0.000	wreck
43	10	Patrick Carpentier #	LifeLock Dodge	175.166	28.074
DNQ	70	Johnny Sauter	Haas CNC Chevy	174.798	28.133
DNQ	34	Jeff Green	Chevy	174.105	28.245

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Qualifying is OVER

QUALIFYING RESULTS by SPEED

THIS IS UNOFFICIAL

Qualifying after 45 of 45 drivers:

Pos	Sched Qual Pos	Actual Qual Pos	Car#	Driver	Manu	Qual Speed	Qual Time (secs)	Last Prac Speed	Prac Speed Rank	Diff Qual vs Prac	Owners Point Rank
1	15	13	16	Greg Biffle	Ford	179.442	27.405	174.562	31	4.880	9
2	7	5	88	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevy	179.357	27.418	179.141	3	0.216	3
3	31	35	48	Jimmie Johnson	Chevy	179.206	27.441	176.651	21	2.555	7
4	29	26	20	Tony Stewart	Toyota	179.076	27.461	177.486	14	1.590	8
5	34	31	2	Kurt Busch	Dodge	178.965	27.478	177.935	10	1.030	25
6	32	29	18	Kyle Busch	Toyota	178.809	27.502	179.174	2	-0.365	1
7	6	4	19	Elliott Sadler	Dodge	178.129	27.607	176.968	17	1.161	26
8	28	25	24	Jeff Gordon	Chevy	178.071	27.616	178.510	5	-0.439	13
9	10	8	66	Scott Riggs	Chevy	178.064	27.617	177.800	11	0.264	28
10	13	11	43	Bobby Labonte	Dodge	177.775	27.662	177.064	16	0.711	19
11	23	21	29	Kevin Harvick	Chevy	177.736	27.668	176.277	22	1.459	5
12	22	20	31	Jeff Burton	Chevy	177.659	27.680	178.096	7	-0.437	2
13	38	37	22	Dave Blaney	Toyota	177.307	27.735	176.701	20	0.606	36-IN
14	40	40	40	Sterling Marlin	Dodge	177.134	27.762	177.601	12	-0.467	39-IN
15	30	28	6	David Ragan	Ford	177.109	27.766	174.513	32	2.596	15
16	14	12	01	Regan Smith #	Chevy	177.109	27.766	176.784	19	0.325	34
17	39	39	78	Joe Nemechek	Chevy	177.077	27.771	176.239	23	0.838	42-IN
18	8	6	00	Michael McDowell #	Toyota	177.070	27.772	174.142	35	2.928	31
19	18	16	42	Juan Pablo Montoya	Dodge	176.822	27.811	177.275	15	-0.453	17
20	36	34	21	Bill Elliott [PC]	Ford	176.778	27.818	173.810	38	2.968	44-IN
21	21	19	11	Denny Hamlin	Toyota	176.638	27.840	179.651	1	-3.013	6
22	20	18	1	Martin Truex Jr.	Chevy	176.606	27.845	178.038	9	-1.432	16
23	5	3	77	Sam Hornish Jr. #	Dodge	176.581	27.849	172.984	42	3.597	35
24	27	24	28	Travis Kvapil	Ford	176.568	27.851	177.524	13	-0.956	20
25	26	23	26	Jamie McMurray	Ford	176.498	27.862	173.027	40	3.471	27
26	45	45	84	AJ Allmendinger	Toyota	176.473	27.866	0.000	sat out	x	40-IN
27	33	30	8	Mark Martin	Chevy	176.359	27.884	175.792	24	0.567	14
28	12	10	83	Brian Vickers	Toyota	176.283	27.896	173.003	41	3.280	18
29	16	14	5	Casey Mears	Chevy	176.170	27.914	178.071	8	-1.901	24
30	3	1	44	David Reutimann	Toyota	176.125	27.921	176.949	18	-0.824	32
31	43	43	96	J.J. Yeley	Toyota	175.848	27.965	174.439	33	1.409	38-IN
32	4	2	12	Ryan Newman	Dodge	175.666	27.994	178.258	6	-2.592	11
33	17	15	38	David Gilliland	Ford	175.578	28.008	175.322	27	0.256	21
34	9	7	17	Matt Kenseth	Ford	175.528	28.016	173.834	37	1.694	23
35	44	44	45	Kyle Petty	Dodge	175.172	28.073	175.359	26	-0.187	41-IN
36	37	36	10	Patrick Carpentier #	Dodge	175.166	28.074	175.053	29	0.113	43-IN
37	41	41	70	Johnny Sauter	Chevy	174.798	28.133	171.065	44	3.733	37-DNQ
38	11	9	99	Carl Edwards	Ford	174.494	28.182	173.970	36	0.524	10
39	19	17	55	Michael Waltrip	Toyota	174.253	28.221	174.705	30	-0.452	33
40	25	22	07	Clint Bowyer	Chevy	174.241	28.223	172.125	43	2.116	4
41	42	42	34	Jeff Green	Chevy	174.105	28.245	173.522	39	0.583	45-DNQ
42	2	27	41	Reed Sorenson	Dodge	173.644	28.32	174.402	34	-0.758	30
43	24	45	7	Robby Gordon	Dodge	172.584	28.494	175.247	28	-2.663	29
44	1	33	15	Paul Menard	Chevy	172.572	28.496	175.447	25	-2.875	22
45	35	32	9	Kasey Kahne	Dodge	0.000	wreck	178.731	4	x	12

a GREEN 'IN' means that team/driver have made the race, NOT in the top 35

a RED 'DNQ' means that team/driver will miss the race, NOT in the top 35

Last driver to make an attempt in BLUE

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Qualifying Order:

Qualifying Order
Darlington Raceway
Dodge Challenger 500
Provided by NASCAR Statistics - Thu, May 08, 2008 @ 04:00 PM Eastern

Sched Qual Pos	Car#	Driver	Manu	Final Practice Speed	Prac Speed Rank	Owners Points Rank
1	15	Paul Menard	Chevy	175.447	25	22
2	41	Reed Sorenson	Dodge	174.402	34	30
3	44	David Reutimann	Toyota	176.949	18	32
4	12	Ryan Newman	Dodge	178.258	6	11
5	77	Sam Hornish Jr. #	Dodge	172.984	42	35
6	19	Elliott Sadler	Dodge	176.968	17	26
7	88	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevy	179.141	3	3
8	00	Michael McDowell #	Toyota	174.142	35	31
9	17	Matt Kenseth	Ford	173.834	37	23
10	66	Scott Riggs	Chevy	177.800	11	28
11	99	Carl Edwards	Ford	173.970	36	10
12	83	Brian Vickers	Toyota	173.003	41	18
13	43	Bobby Labonte	Dodge	177.064	16	19
14	01	Regan Smith #	Chevy	176.784	19	34
15	16	Greg Biffle	Ford	174.562	31	9
16	5	Casey Mears	Chevy	178.071	8	24
17	38	David Gilliland	Ford	175.322	27	21
18	42	Juan Pablo Montoya	Dodge	177.275	15	17
19	55	Michael Waltrip	Toyota	174.705	30	33
20	1	Martin Truex Jr.	Chevy	178.038	9	16
21	11	Denny Hamlin	Toyota	179.651	1	6
22	31	Jeff Burton	Chevy	178.096	7	2
23	29	Kevin Harvick	Chevy	176.277	22	5
24	7	Robby Gordon	Dodge	175.247	28	29
25	07	Clint Bowyer	Chevy	172.125	43	4
26	26	Jamie McMurray	Ford	173.027	40	27
27	28	Travis Kvapil	Ford	177.524	13	20
28	24	Jeff Gordon	Chevy	178.510	5	13
29	20	Tony Stewart	Toyota	177.486	14	8
30	6	David Ragan	Ford	174.513	32	15
31	48	Jimmie Johnson	Chevy	176.651	21	7
32	18	Kyle Busch	Toyota	179.174	2	1
33	8	Mark Martin	Chevy	175.792	24	14
34	2	Kurt Busch	Dodge	177.935	10	25
35	9	Kasey Kahne	Dodge	178.731	4	12
Go-or-go-homers qualify at end of the session
Sched Qual Pos	Car#	Driver	Manu	Final Practice Speed	Prac Speed Rank	Owners Points Rank
36	21	Bill Elliott [PC]	Ford	173.810	38	44
37	10	Patrick Carpentier #	Dodge	175.053	29	43
38	22	Dave Blaney	Toyota	176.701	20	36
39	78	Joe Nemechek	Chevy	176.239	23	42
40	40	Sterling Marlin	Dodge	177.601	12	39
41	70	Johnny Sauter	Chevy	171.065	44	37
42	34	Jeff Green	Chevy	173.522	39	45
43	96	J.J. Yeley	Toyota	174.439	33	38
44	45	Kyle Petty	Dodge	175.359	26	41
45	84	AJ Allmendinger	Toyota	0.000	sat out	40

Drivers in RED will be required to qualify on time/speed, not in top 35

Drivers in MAROON will be required to qualify on time/speed, not in top 35
BUT has a past champions provisional available if needed, only one is used, so if there are two or more past champs
the driver who has won the championship most recently, gets the spot.

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