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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES RACE No. 36 FORD 400 HOMESTEAD-MIAMI
1.5 Mile Oval 400.5 M – 267 L – Purse: $5,374,166 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 4 99 Carl
Edwards Office Depot
Ford 267 195 ** 10 $365,225 Running 2 5 29 Kevin
Harvick Shell/Pennzoil
Chevrolet 267 175 * 5 279,461 Running 3 7 26 Jamie McMurray Crown Royal Ford 267 165 192,375 Running 4 37 24 Jeff
Gordon DuPont
Chevrolet 267 165 * 5 191,861 Running 5 27 07 Clint
Bowyer Jack Daniel's
Chevrolet 267 155 138,350 Running 6 18 9 Kasey Kahne Budweiser Dodge 267 150 132,516 Running 7 19 28 Travis Kvapil All Sport Ford 267 146 120,414 Running 8 12 5 Casey Mears Kellogg's/CARQUEST Chevrolet 267 142
98,925 Running 9 13 20 Tony
Stewart Home Depot 10 10 1 Martin
Truex Jr. Bass
Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet 267 134 107,158 Running 11 43 10 AJ
Allmendinger Valvoline Dodge 267 130 75,750 Running 12 15 21 Bill
Elliott Motorcraft Ford 267 127 87,245 Running 13 25 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express 14 39 66 Scott
Riggs State Water Heaters
Chevrolet 267 121 95,258 Running 15 30 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's/Kobalt
Tools Chevrolet 267 123 * 5 123,111 Running 16 2 83 Scott
Speed Red Bull 17 11 42 Juan
Pablo Montoya Wrigley's Juicy Fruit
Dodge 267 117 * 5 99,083 Running 18 23 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford 267 109 79,225 Running 19 8 18 Kyle Busch M&M's 20 1 44 David
Reutimann UPS
21 29 12 Ryan
Newman Alltel Dodge 266 100 108,900 Running 22 33 22 Dave
Blaney Bad
Boy Mowers 23 31 25 Brad
Keselowski GoDaddy.com
Chevrolet 266 94 67,075 Running 24 6 6 David
Ragan AAA Ford 266 91 77,325 Running 25 3 17 Matt Kenseth DEWALT Ford 266 93 * 5 119,341 Running 26 14 7 Robby
Gordon Jim Beam Dodge 266 85 90,933 Running 27 34 38 David
Gilliland Digital TV
Transition Ford 266 82 80,133 Running 28 24 19 Elliott
Sadler Hellmann's Dodge 266 79 94,520 Running 29 21 09 30 36 15 Paul
Menard Menards/Johns
Manville Chevrolet 266 73 76,150 Running 31 9 41 Reed
Sorenson Target Dodge 266 70 94,664 Running 32 20 84 Brian
Vickers Red Bull 33 35 43 Bobby
Labonte 34 26 01 # Regan
Smith DEI/Principal Financial
Group Chevrolet 265 61 74,275 Running 35 40 8 Aric Almirola 36 16 78 Joe
Nemechek Furniture Row Chevrolet 264 55 63,400 Running 37 32 70 Tony
Raines Haas Automation
Chevrolet 264 52 63,200 Running 38 42 55 Michael
Waltrip 39 28 45 40 17 31 Jeff Burton AT&T Mobility Chevrolet 259 43 107,983 Running 41 22 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard/AMP Energy Chevrolet 246 40
70,370 Wheel Bearing 42 41 47 Marcos
Ambrose Little Debbie Toyota 222 37 62,070 Running 43 38 2 Kurt
Busch Miller Lite Dodge 207 34 61,876 Accident # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus.
* Includes race leader bonus. Failed to qualify: (3) #96 Ken Schrader;
#13 Max Papis; #77 Sam Hornish
Jr. Race Comments: Before an estimated
crowd of 80,000, Edwards won the Ford 400, his 16th career NASCAR Sprint Cup
victory. Jimmie Johnson won his record-tying third consecutive NASCAR Sprint
Cup Championship. TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 5 minutes, 36
seconds AVERAGE
SPEED: 129.472 mph MARGIN
OF VICTORY: 7.548 seconds COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: David Reutimann (171.636 mph, 31.462 secs.) DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE AWARD: Todd Berrier (crew chief for Kevin Harvick) DOW AUTOMOTIVE “STRATEGIC CALL OF THE
RACE” AWARD: Carl Edwards EA SPORTS “MOVE OF THE RACE” AWARD: Carl Edwards GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Matt Kenseth (169.747
mph, Lap 213) MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE
RACE AWARD: Carl Edwards MOBIL 1 “COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF
THE RACE” AWARD: Scott Riggs MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Bob Osborne (crew chief for Carl Edwards) NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: Jimmie Johnson ($10,000)++ RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Regan Smith SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Carl Edwards U.S.G. “IMPROVING
THE FINISH” AWARD: Jeff Gordon (33 places) WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Jeff Gordon (16 laps) CAUTION FLAGS: 7 cautions for 31
laps. 71-74
(Car #8-Spin, Frontstretch); 141-146 (Debris);
153-156 (Car #2-Accident, Turn 2); 169-173 (Car #47-Accident, Turn 1); 179-182
(Car #31-Accident, Backstretch); 200-203 (Debris); 208-211 (Debris). LAP LEADERS: 15 lead changes
among 8 drivers. Reutimann 1, Kenseth 2-12, Edwards
13-15, Kenseth 16-17, Edwards 18-50, Harvick 51, Montoya 52-53, Edwards 54-169,
J. Gordon 170-185, Kenseth 186-199, Edwards 200, Johnson 201-206, Kenseth
207-244, Stewart 245-255, Kenseth 256-263, Edwards 264-267. ++Rollover money awarded at year’s end,
amount not included in race winnings. NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12 (Wins) 1 –Jimmie Johnson 6,684 (7) 2 –Carl Edwards 6,615 (9) 3 –Greg Biffle 6,467 (2) 4 –Kevin Harvick 6,408 (0) 5 –Clint Bowyer 6,381 (1) 6 –Jeff Burton 6,335 (2) 7 –Jeff Gordon 6,316 (0) 8 –Denny Hamlin 6,214 (1) 9 –Tony Stewart 6,202 (1) 10–Kyle Busch 6,186 (8) 11–Matt Kenseth 6,184 (0) 12–Dale Earnhardt Jr. 6,127 (1) DOW AUTOMOTIVE STRATEGIC CALL OF THE RACE AWARD Car # Pts. Carl Edwards (#99) 9 Kyle Busch (#18) 8 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 7 MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE
AWARD Car # Pts. Ryan Newman (#12) 14 Kurt Busch (# 2) 12 David Reutimann (#44) 6 USG ‘IMPROVING THE
FINISH’ AWARD Car # Pts. Jeff Burton (#31) 5 Carl Edwards (#99) 3 Jamie McMurray (#26) 3 MOOG PROBLEM SOLVER AWARD Car
# Pts. Bob Osborne (#99) 6 Tony Eury Jr. (#88) 4 Jimmy Fennig (# 6) 3 SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD Car # Pts. Carl Edwards (#99) 9 Kyle Busch (#18) 8 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 7 WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Johnson (#48) 12 Kyle Busch (#18) 9 Tony Stewart (#20) 4 COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD Jimmie Johnson 6 Jeff Gordon 4 Greg Biffle 2 Kyle Busch 2 Kasey Kahne 2 Patrick Carpentier 1 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1 Carl Edwards 1 Denny Hamlin 1 Travis Kvapil 1 Paul Menard 1 Joe Nemechek 1 Ryan Newman 1 David Reutimann 1 Brian Vickers 1 RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Regan Smith 236 Sam Hornish Jr. 229 Patrick Carpentier 210 Michael McDowell 193 Dario Franchitti 119 GOODYEAR GATORBACK AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Johnson (#48) 9 Kyle Busch (#18) 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#88) 4 MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Hendrick (#48) 382 Roush Yates (#99) 374 Mark Cronquist (#18) 328 Pts Wins Chevrolet 219 11 Ford 215 11 Dodge 151 4 DIRECTV CREW
CHIEF OF THE YEAR Car # Pts. Steve Addington (#18) 9 Kenny Francis (# 9) 4 Tony Gibson (# 8) 4 UNOFFICIAL RESULTS posted after the raceNASCAR Race Number 36 Unofficial Race Results for the Ford 400 - Sunday, November 16, 2008 Homestead-Miami Speedway - Homestead, FL - 1.5 Mile Paved Total Race Length - 267 Laps - 400.5 Miles - Purse: $5,374,166
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 80,000 - Carl Edwards won the Ford 400, his 16th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. No one dropped to the rear. Jimmie Johnson won his record-tying third consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship. Failed to Qualify: (3) 96 Ken Schrader, 13 Max Papis, 77 Sam Hornish Jr. #. Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 05 Mins, 36 Secs. Average Speed: 129.472 MPH Margin of Victory: 7.548 Seconds Caution Flags: 7 for 31 laps: Laps: 71-74 (#8 spun frontstretch); 141-146 (Debris); 153-156 (#2 accident turn 2); 169-173 (#47 accident turn 1); 179-182 (#31 accident backstretch); 200-203 (Debris); 208-211 (Debris). Lead Changes: 15 among 8 drivers: D. Reutimann 1; M. Kenseth 2-12; C. Edwards 13-15; M. Kenseth 16-17; C. Edwards 18-50; K. Harvick 51; J. Montoya 52-53; C. Edwards 54-169; J. Gordon 170-185; M. Kenseth 186-199; C. Edwards 200; J. Johnson 201-206; M. Kenseth 207-244; T. Stewart 245-255; M. Kenseth 256-263; C. Edwards 264-267. Coors Light Pole Award : David Reutimann, #44 (171.636 mph) DIRECTV Crew Chief of the Race : Carl Edwards, #99 DOW Automotive Strategic Call of the Race : Carl Edwards, #99 EA Sports Move of the Race : Carl Edwards, #99 Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap : Matt Kenseth, #17 (169.747 mph, Lap 213) Mahle Clevite Engine Builder : Carl Edwards, #99 Mobil 1 Command Performance Driver of the Race : Scott Riggs, #66 Moog Chassis Parts Problem Solver of the Race : Carl Edwards, #99 (-.327 seconds) Raybestos Rookie of the Race : Regan Smith, #01 Sunoco Diamond Performance : Carl Edwards, #99 USG Improving the Finish : Jeff Gordon, #24 (33 Places) WIX Lap Leader : Jeff Gordon, #24 (16 Laps) NASCAR PR used with permission
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