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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES RACE No.
16 TOYOTA/SAVE MART 350 INFINEON RACEWAY 350 K – 218 M – 110 L
– Purse:
$5,588,135 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 30 18 Kyle Busch M&M's
2 31 38 David Gilliland freecreditreport.com Ford 112 170
207,658 Running 3 5 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 112 165 191,736 Running 4 19 07 Clint Bowyer Jack Daniel's Chevrolet 112 160 143,725 Running 5 23 5 Casey Mears Kellogg's/CARQUEST Chevrolet 112 155
123,075 Running 6 21 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Texaco/Havoline Dodge 112 150 130,533 Running 7 9 12 Ryan Newman Alltel Dodge 112 146 140,025 Running 8 33 17 Matt Kenseth DEWALT Ford 112 142 142,841 Running 9 12 99 Carl Edwards Office Depot Ford 112 143 * 5 134,725 Running 10 39 20 Tony
Stewart Home Depot 11 10 16 Greg
Biffle 3M Ford 112 135 * 5 95,600 Running 12 15 88 Dale
Earnhardt Jr. National Guard/AMP
Energy Chevrolet 112 127 94,050 Running 13 20 31 Jeff
Burton AT&T Mobility
Chevrolet 112 124 128,508 Running 14 26 83 Brian
Vickers Red Bull 15 2 48 Jimmie
Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 112 123 * 5 135,336 Running 16 25 1 Martin
Truex Jr. Bass
Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet 112 115 113,433 Running 17 11 45 Terry
Labonte Wells 18 18 26 Jamie
McMurray Crown Royal Ford 112 109 89,375 Running 19 6 19 Elliott
Sadler 20 16 22 Dave
Blaney Caterpillar
21 34 00 # Michael
McDowell 23 37 10 # Patrick
Carpentier Valvoline Dodge 112 94 75,350 Running 24 38 6 David
Ragan AAA Insurance Ford 112 91 85,250 Running 25 35 55 Michael
Waltrip 26 24 78 Joe
Nemechek Furniture
Row Racing Chevrolet 112 85 72,800 Running 27 13 11 Denny
Hamlin FedEx Office 28 40 8 Aric Almirola 29 22 01 Ron
Fellows Principal Financial
Group/DEI Chevrolet 112 76 82,550 Running 30 32 29 Kevin
Harvick Shell/Pennzoil
Chevrolet 112 73 118,861 Running 31 17 77 # Sam
Hornish Jr. Mobil
1 Dodge 112 70 116,825 Running 32 3 2 Kurt
Busch Miller Lite Dodge 111 67 74,605 Running 33 1 9 Kasey
Kahne Budweiser
Dodge 111 69 * 5 110,936 Running 34 29 15 Paul
Menard Menards/Johns
Manville Chevrolet 111 61 78,880 Running 35 28 66 Max
Papis Haas
Automation Chevrolet 111 58 70,745 Running 36 8 7 Robby
Gordon Camping World/RVs.com
Dodge 110 55 78,635 Running 37 36 84 AJ
Allmendinger Red
Bull 38 27 41 Scott
Pruett Target Dodge 108 49 97,599 Accident 39 4 43 Bobby
Labonte Cheerios/Betty Crocker
Dodge 103 46 107,511 Electrical 40 42 44 David
Reutimann UPS
Toyota 99 43 70,125 Accident 41 14 60 Boris
Said Slurpee/No Fear Energy Ford 94 40 70,000 Shocks 42 7 21 Marcos
Ambrose Little Debbie Honey Buns
Ford 83 37 88,250 Transmission 43 43 34 Brian
Simo No
Fear Ford 20 34 70,164 Transmission # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus.
* Includes race leader bonus. Failed to qualify: (4) 96 JJ Yeley, 70 Scott Riggs, 40 Dario Franchitti,
02 Race Comments: Before an estimated
crowd of 100,000, Busch won the Toyota/Save Mart 350, his ninth NASCAR Sprint
Cup victory. Prior to the green flag the following drivers dropped to the rear
for the reasons indicated: #55 Waltrip & #84 Allmendinger (engine change); #44 Reutimann
(backup car). TIME OF RACE: 2 hours, 54 minute, 56
seconds AVERAGE
SPEED: 76.445 mph MARGIN
OF VICTORY: 1.716 seconds COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Kasey Kahne (92.153 mph, 77.740 secs.) DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE AWARD: Gil Martin (crew chief
for Clint Bowyer) DOW AUTOMOTIVE “STRATEGIC CALL OF THE
RACE” AWARD: Kyle Busch EA SPORTS “MOVE OF THE RACE” AWARD: Kyle Busch GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Kyle Busch (90.914
mph, Lap 82) MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE
RACE AWARD: Kyle Busch MOBIL 1 “COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF
THE RACE” AWARD: Ryan Newman MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Chip Bolin (crew chief for Matt Kenseth) NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: Kyle Busch ($30,000)++ RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Michael McDowell SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Kyle Busch U.S.G. “IMPROVING
THE FINISH” AWARD: Kyle Busch (29 places) WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Kyle Busch (78 laps) CAUTION FLAGS: 6 cautions for 14
laps. 31-32
(Debris); 71-74 (Car #7-Stalled on track); 76-77 (Car #42-Spin, Turn 11);
103-104 (Car #44-Accident, Turn 9); 106-107 (Car #01, 20, 26 & 29-Accident,
Turn 7); 109-110 (Car #41-Accident, Turn 2 [Red Flag 12:34 - Lap 109]. LAP LEADERS: 5 lead changes among
5 drivers. Kahne 1-4, Johnson 5-31, Biffle 32, ++Rollover money awarded at year’s end,
amount not included in race winnings. NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12 (Wins) 1 –Kyle Busch 2,408 (5) 2 –Jeff Burton 2,305 (1) 3 –Dale Earnhardt Jr. 2,256 (1) 4 –Carl Edwards 2,150 (3) 5 –Jimmie Johnson 2,082 (1) 6 –Jeff Gordon 2,041 (0) 7 –Greg Biffle 2,019 (0) 8 –Denny Hamlin 2,008 (1) 9 –Kasey Kahne 1,958 (2) 10–Clint Bowyer 1,924 (1) 11–Tony Stewart 1,908 (0) 12–Matt Kenseth 1,892 (0) DOW AUTOMOTIVE STRATEGIC CALL OF THE RACE AWARD Car # Pts. Kyle Busch (#18) 5 Carl Edwards (#99) 3 Kasey Kahne (# 9) 2 MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE
AWARD Car # Pts. Ryan Newman (#12) 9 Kurt Busch (# 2) 5 David Reutimann (#44) 2 USG ‘IMPROVING THE FINISH’
AWARD Car # Pts. Jeff Burton (#31) 3 Kyle Busch (#18) 2 Carl Edwards (#99) 2 Pts Wins Chevrolet 92 4 Ford 86 3 Dodge 74 3 DIRECTV CREW
CHIEF OF THE YEAR Car # Pts. Steve Addington (#18) 6 Kenny Francis (# 9) 3 Gil Martin (#07) 2 MOOG PROBLEM SOLVER AWARD Car
# Pts. Tony Eury Jr. (#88) 3 Tony Gibson (# 8) 2 Chip Bolin (#17) 2 SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD Car # Pts. Kyle Busch (#18) 5 Carl Edwards (#99) 3 Kasey Kahne (# 9) 2 WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Kyle Busch (#18) 6 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 4 Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#88) 2 RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Sam Hornish Jr. 154 Regan Smith 146 Patrick Carpentier 119 Michael McDowell 103 Dario Franchitti 88 GOODYEAR GATORBACK AWARD Car # Pts. Kyle Busch (#18) 4 Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#88) 4 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 2 MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Mark Cronquist (#18) 186 Hendrick (#88) 152 Roush Yates (#99) 150 COORS LIGHT BUD POLE AWARD Greg Biffle 2 Kyle Busch 2 Jeff Gordon 2 Kasey Kahne 2 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1 Denny Hamlin 1 Jimmie Johnson 1 Joe Nemechek 1 Ryan Newman 1 UNOFFICIAL RESULTS posted after the raceNASCAR Race Number 16 Unofficial Race Results for the Toyota-Save Mart 350 - Sunday, June 22, 2008 Infineon Raceway - Sonoma, CA - 1.99 Mile Road Total Race Length - 112 Laps - 222.88 Miles - Purse: $5,588,135
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 100,000, Kyle Busch won the Toyota/Save Mart 350, his ninth NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. Prior to the green flag the following driver(s) dropped to the rear for the reason(s) indicated: #55 Waltrip, #84 Allmendinger (engine change); #44 Reutimann (backup car). Failed to Qualify: (4) 96 JJ Yeley, 70 Scott Riggs, 40 Dario Franchitti #, 02 Brandon Ash. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 54 Mins, 56 Secs. Average Speed: 76.445 MPH Margin of Victory: 1.716 seconds Caution Flags: 6 for 14 laps: Laps: 31-32 (Debris); 71-74 (#7 stalled on track); 76-77 (#42 spun turn 11); 103-104 (#44 accident turn 9); 106-107 (#01,20,26,29 accident turn 7); 109-110 (#41 accident turn 2 [Red Flag 12:34 - Lap 109]). Lead Changes: 5 among 5 drivers: K. Kahne 1-4; J. Johnson 5-31; G. Biffle 32; Ky. Busch 33-68; C. Edwards 69-70; Ky. Busch 71-112. Coors Light Pole Award: Kasey Kahne, #9 (92.153 mph) DIRECTV Crew Chief of the Race: Clint Bowyer, #07 DOW Automotive Strategic Call of the Race: Kyle Busch, #18 EA Sports Move of the Race: Kyle Busch, #18 Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap: Kyle Busch, #18 (90.914 mph, Lap 82) Mahle Clevite Engine Builder: Kyle Busch, #18 Mobil 1 Command Performance Driver of the Race: Ryan Newman, #12 Moog Chassis Parts Problem Solver of the Race: Matt Kenseth, #17 (+.600 second) Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Michael Mcdowell, #00 Sunoco Diamond Performance: Kyle Busch, #18 USG Improving the Finish: Kyle Busch, #18 (29 Places) WIX Lap Leader: Kyle Busch, #18 (78 Laps) NASCAR PR used with permission
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