| Rank | Car# | Driver | Owner | 2008 Owners Points | 2008 Race Attempts/ Starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson [PC] | Jeff Gordon | 6,684 | 36/36 |
| 2 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Jack Roush | 6,615 | 36/36 |
| 3 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Jack Roush | 6,467 | 36/36 |
| 4 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress | 6,408 | 36/36 |
| 5 | 07 | Casey Mears | Richard Childress | 6,381 | 36/36 |
| 6 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Richard Childress | 6,335 | 36/36 |
| 7 | 24 | Jeff Gordon [PC] | Rick Hendrick | 6,316 | 36/36 |
| 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | J D Gibbs | 6,214 | 36/36 |
| 9 | 20 | Joey Logano | Joe Gibbs | 6,202 | 36/36 |
| 10 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Joe Gibbs | 6,186 | 36/36 |
| 11 | 17 | Matt Kennseth [PC] | John Henry | 6,184 | 36/36 |
| 12 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Rick Hendrick | 6,127 | 36/36 |
| 13 | 6 | David Ragan | Mike Dee | 4,299 | 36/36 |
| 14 | 42 [was 8] | Juan Pablo Montoya | Teresa Earnhardt | 4,097 | 36/36 |
| 15 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | George Gillett Jr. | 4,085 | 36/36 |
| 16 | 1 | Matin Truex Jr. | Teresa Earnhardt | 3,839 | 36/36 |
| 17 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Geoff Smith | 3,809 | 36/36 |
| 18 | 12 | David Stremme | Roger Penske | 3,735 | 36/36 |
| 19 | 2 | Kurt Busch [PC] | Walter Czarnecki | 3,635 | 36/36 |
| 20 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Dietrich Mateschitz | 3,628 | 36/36 |
| 21 | 5 | Mark Martin | Mary Hendrick | 3,527 | 36/36 |
| 22 | 43 | Reed Sorenson | George Gillett Jr. Richard Petty |
3,448 | 36/36 |
| 23 | 98 [was 28] | Paul Menard | Doug Yates | 3,384 | 36/36 |
| 24 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | George Gillett Jr. | 3,364 | 36/36 |
| 25 | 8 [was 42] | Aric Almirola | Floyd Ganassi | 3,329 | 36/36 |
| 26 | 00 [was 44] | David Reutimann | Michael Waltrip | 3,303 | 36/36 |
| 27 | 34 [was 15] | John Andretti | Teresa Earnhardt Bob Jenkins |
3,151 | 36/36 |
| 28 | 96 [was #38] | Bobby Labonte [PC] | Max Jones | 3,064 | 36/36 |
| 29 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Michael Waltrip | 2,889 | 36/36 |
| 30 | 39 [was 66] | Ryan Newman | Stewart-Haas | 2,886 | 35/36 |
| 31 | 77 [was 22] | Sam Hornish Jr. | Bill Davis Roger Penske |
2,882 | 35/36 |
| 32 | 33 [was 01] | Clint Bowyer | Richard Childress Bobby Ginn |
2,872 | 36/36 |
| 33 [was 34th] | 7 | Robby Gordon | Robby Gordon | 2,770 | 36/36 |
| 34 [was 35th] | 82 [was 84] | Scott Speed | Dietrich Mateschitz | 2,705 | 33/36 |
| 35 [was 36th] | 47 [was 00] | Marcos Ambrose | Rob Kauffman | 2,692 | 35/36 |
| Out of the Top 35 | |||||
| 36 [was 37th] | 44 [was 10] | A.J. Allmendiner | George Gillett Jr. | 2,625 | 31/36 |
| 37 [was 40th] | 21 | Bill Elliott [PC] Part Time in 2009 |
Glen Wood | 2,296 | 28/36 |
| 38 [was 42nd] | 78 | Regan Smith Part Time in 2009 |
Barney Visser | 2,092 | 32/36 |
| 49 [was 43rd] | 14 [was 70] | Tony Stewart [PC] | Stewart-Haas | 2,048 | 30/36 |
| Teams that made some attempts in 2008 that plan on making some 2009 attempts |
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| 37 [using 34 pts] | Tony Raines | Bob Jenkins | 764 | 5/24 | |
| 09 | Brad Keselowski Sterling Marlin Ken Schrader |
James Finch | 392 | 7/10 | |
| 08 | Boris Said | John Carter | 338 | 1/14 | |
| 25 | Brad Keselowski | Rick Hendrick | 225 | 2/3 | |
| 60 | James Hylton | Mark Simo | 153 | 2/4 | |
| 75 | Derrike Cope | Derrike Cope | 59 | 0/2 | |
| 13 | Max Papis | Bob Germain | 50 | 0/2 | |
| 46 | Carl Long | Danielle Long | 28 | 0/1 | |
| New Teams with no 2008 attempts [the #28 transferred owners pts to #98 team, a new team] |
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| 23 | Mike Skinner | Robert Richardson Sr. | 0 | 0/0 | |
| 27 | Kirk Shelmerdine | Kirk Shelmerdine | 0 | 0/0 | |
| 28 [was 98] | Travis Kvapil | Doug Yates | 0 | 0/0 | |
| 36 | Scott Riggs | Tommy Baldwin | 0 | 0/0 | |
| 41 | Jeremy Mayfield | Jeremy Mayfield | 0 | 0/0 | |
| 51 | Kelly Bires | David bean | 0 | 0/0 | |
| 57 | Norm Benniing | Norm Benniing | 0 | 0/0 | |
| 64 | Geoff Bodine Todd Bodine |
Larry Gunselman | 0 | 0/0 | |
| 66 | Terry Labonte [PC] | Phil Parsons | 0 | 0/0 | |
| 71 | Mike Wallace | Kevin Buckler | 0 | 0/0 | |
| 73 | Mike Garvey | Barry Haefele | 0 | 0/0 | |
| 87 | Joe Nemechek | Joe Nemechek | 0 | 0/0 | |
| Teams that made some attempts in 2008 but have no plans on running in 2009 owners points could be transferred to another team |
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| was 27th | 15 | Closed transferred to #34 |
Teresa Earnhardt | 3,151 | 36/36 |
| was 32nd | 01 | Closed transferred to #33 |
Teresa Earnhardt | 2,872 | 36/36 |
| was 37 | 22 [was 77] | closed pts to #77 team |
Bill Davis Roger Penske |
2,579 | 34/36 |
| was 33rd | 41 | Closed will NOT be transferred to #09 |
Chip Ganassi | 2,844 | 36/36 |
| was 39 | 38 [was 96] | Closed | Jeffrey Moorad | 2,368 | 31/36 |
| was 44th | 40 | Closed | Felix Sabates | 1,058 | 14/20 |
| was 41st | 45 | Closed | Petty Enterprises | 2,253 | 21/36 |
| Teams that made some attempts in 2008 no idea on 2009 plans |
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| 49 | ? | Elizabeth Morgenthau | 276 | 3/6 | |
| 02 | Brandon Ash | Kenneth Wood | 22 | 0/1 | |
| 50 | Stanton Barrett | Chris Lencheski | 82 | 0/4 | |
