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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES RACE No. 27 1.058 Mile Oval 317.4 M – 300 L
– Purse:
$5,383,710 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 9 16 Greg
Biffle Dish
Network Turbo HD Ford 300 190 * 5 $233,575 Running 2 3 48 Jimmie
Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 300 180 ** 10 221,911 Running 3 2 99 Carl
Edwards Office Depot
Ford 300 170 * 5 179,150 Running 4 7 31 Jeff
Burton AT&T
Mobility Chevrolet 300 160 159,708 Running 5 4 88 Dale
Earnhardt Jr. AMP
Energy/National Guard Chevrolet 300 160 * 5 113,125 Running 6 20 2 Kurt Busch Miller
Lite Dodge 300 150 101,125 Running 7 18 1 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Chevrolet 300 146
128,108 Running 8 8 20 Tony
Stewart Home Depot 9 6 11 Denny
Hamlin FedEx Express 10 11 29 Kevin Harvick Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet 300 134 132,111 Running 11 13 9 Kasey
Kahne Budweiser Dodge 300 130 113,716 Running 12 5 07 Clint Bowyer Jack Daniel's Chevrolet 300 127
96,225 Running 13 21 43 Bobby
Labonte Cheerios
Racing/Betty Crocker Dodge 300 124 118,161 Running 14 10 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 300 121 125,911 Running 15 27 44 David
Reutimann UPS
16 24 28 Travis
Kvapil Valvoline Ford 300 115 106,239 Running 17 22 42 Juan
Pablo Montoya Juicy Fruit Slim Pack Dodge 300 112 106,058 Running 18 15 8 Aric Almirola 19 33 66 Scott
Riggs State Water Heaters
Chevrolet 300 106 95,708 Running 20 43 70 Johnny
Sauter Haas
Automation Chevrolet 300 103 81,200 Running 21 28 15 Paul
Menard Menards/Sylvania
Chevrolet 300 100 85,000 Running 22 30 41 Reed
Sorenson Target Dodge 299 97 103,914 Running 23 29 01 # Regan
Smith DEI/Principal
Financial Group Chevrolet 299 94 86,850 Running 24 23 19 Elliott
Sadler 25 32 55 Michael
Waltrip 26 38 7 Robby
Gordon Jim Beam/Operation Homefront Dodge 299 85 97,758 Running 27 35 00 # Michael
McDowell Champion Mortgage 28 14 6 David
Ragan AAA Insurance Ford 298 79 80,525 Running 29 37 21 Bill
Elliott Motorcraft Ford 298 76 90,545 Running 30 36 77 # Sam
Hornish Jr. Mobil
1 Dodge 298 73 117,225 Running 31 39 10 # Patrick
Carpentier Berlin
City Auto Group Dodge 298 70 71,950 Running 32 40 96 Joey
Logano Home
Depot/DLP HDTV 33 31 22 Dave
Blaney Caterpillar
34 1 18 Kyle Busch M&M's
35 16 83 Brian
Vickers Red Bull 36 17 12 Ryan
Newman Kodak Dodge 285 55 112,450 Engine 37 25 5 Casey
Mears Kellogg's/CARQUEST
Chevrolet 269 52 88,175 Running 38 34 84 AJ
Allmendinger Red
Bull 39 19 26 Jamie
McMurray Crown Royal Ford 230 46 77,850 Running 40 12 17 Matt Kenseth Carhartt/DEWALT Ford 228 43 117,341 Accident 42 41 45 43 42 78 Joe
Nemechek Furniture Row Racing
Chevrolet 218 34 69,665 Accident # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus.
* Includes race leader bonus. Failed to qualify: (2) Tony Raines #34;
Carl Long #46. Race Comments: In front of an
announced sellout crowd of 101,000, Biffle won the TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 00 minutes,
34 seconds AVERAGE
SPEED: 105.468 mph MARGIN
OF VICTORY: 0.505 seconds COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: None due to
inclement weather DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE AWARD: Scott Miller (crew
chief for Jeff Burton) DOW AUTOMOTIVE “STRATEGIC CALL OF THE
RACE” AWARD: Greg Biffle EA SPORTS “MOVE OF THE RACE” AWARD: Greg Biffle GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Carl Edwards (126.140
mph, Lap 96) MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE
RACE AWARD: Jimmie Johnson MOBIL 1 “COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF
THE RACE” AWARD: Kurt Busch MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Kevin Manion
(crew chief for Martin Truex Jr.) NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: No
winner; rolls over to $60,000 at RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Regan Smith SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Greg Biffle U.S.G. “IMPROVING
THE FINISH” AWARD: Johnny Sauter
(23 places) WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Jimmie Johnson (96 laps) CAUTION FLAGS: 8 cautions for 37
laps. 37-40
(Competition); 84-88 (Car #6, 18 & 26-Accident, Backstretch); 215-220
(Debris); 223-228 (Car #78-Accident, Frontstretch);
230-234 (Car #5, 17, 38, 45 & 83-Accident, Turn 4 [RedFlag-10:38-Lap 232]);
267-271 (Car #84-Accident, Frontstretch); 281-283 (Car
#6-Spin, Backstretch); 285-287 (Car #10-Accident, Turn 2). LAP LEADERS: 14 lead changes
among 8 drivers. Ky. Busch 1-3, Edwards 4-37, McDowell 38, Edwards 39-65,
Johnson 66-84, Stewart 85, Johnson 86-88, Earnhardt 89-157, Johnson 158,
Vickers 159, Biffle 160-164, Earnhardt 165-174, Biffle 175-215, Johnson 216-288,
Biffle 289-300. ++Rollover money awarded at year’s end,
amount not included in race winnings. NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12 (Wins) 1 –Carl Edwards 5,220 (6) 2 –Jimmie Johnson 5,220 (4) 3 –Greg Biffle 5,190 (1) 4 –Dale Earnhardt Jr. 5,170 (1) 5 –Jeff Burton 5,170 (1) 6 –Denny Hamlin 5,148 (1) 7 –Tony Stewart 5,147 (0) 8 –Kyle Busch 5,146 (8) 9 –Clint Bowyer 5,137 (1) 10–Kevin Harvick 5,134 (0) 11–Jeff Gordon 5,121 (0) 12–Matt Kenseth 5,043 (0) 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) 9 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. Kevin Manion (# 1) 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) 7 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 186 Sam Hornish Jr. 183 Patrick Carpentier 177 Michael McDowell 164 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) 266 Hendrick (#48) 263 Pts Wins Ford 156 7 Chevrolet 153 7 Dodge 117 4 DIRECTV CREW
CHIEF OF THE YEAR Car # Pts. Steve Addington (#18) 9 Kenny Francis (# 9) 4 Greg Zipadelli (#20) 3 UNOFFICIAL RESULTS posted after the raceNASCAR Race Number 27 Unofficial Race Results for the Sylvania "300" - Sunday, September 14, 2008 New Hampshire Motor Speedway - Loudon, NH - 1.058 Mile Paved Total Race Length - 300 Laps - 317.4 Miles - Purse: $5,383,710
Race Comments: In front of an announced sellout crowd of 101,000 - Greg Biffle won the Sylvania 300, his 13th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. Prior to the green flag no one droppped to the rear. Failed to Qualify: (2) Tony Raines, #34; Carl Long, #46. Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 00 Mins, 34 Secs. Average Speed: 105.468 MPH Margin of Victory: 0.505 Seconds Caution Flags: 8 for 37 laps: Laps: 37-40 (Competition); 84-88 (#6,18,26 accident backstretch); 215-220 (Debris); 223-228 (#78 accident frontstretch); 230-234 (#5,17,38,45,83 accident turn 4 [RedFlag-10:38-Lap232]); 267-271 (#84 accident frontstretch); 281-283 (#6 spun backstretch); 285-287 (#10 accident turn 2). Lead Changes: 14 among 8 drivers: Kyle Busch 1-3; C. Edwards 4-37; M. McDowell # 38; C. Edwards 39-65; J. Johnson 66-84; T. Stewart 85; J. Johnson 86-88; D. Earnhardt Jr. 89-157; J. Johnson 158; B. Vickers 159; G. Biffle 160-164; D. Earnhardt Jr. 165-174; G. Biffle 175-215; J. Johnson 216-288; G. Biffle 289-300. DIRECTV Crew Chief of the Race : Jeff Burton, #31 DOW Automotive Strategic Call of the Race : Greg Biffle, #16 EA Sports Move of the Race : Greg Biffle, #16 Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap : Carl Edwards, #99 (126.14 mph, Lap 96) Mahle Clevite Engine Builder : Jimmie Johnson, #48 Mobil 1 Command Performance Driver of the Race : Kurt Busch, #2 Moog Chassis Parts Problem Solver of the Race : Martin Truex, Jr, #1 (-.734 seconds) Raybestos Rookie of the Race : Regan Smith, #01 Sunoco Diamond Performance : Greg Biffle, #16 USG Improving the Finish : Johnny Sauter, #70 (23 Places) WIX Lap Leader : Jimmie Johnson, #48 (96 Laps) NASCAR PR used with permission
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