Race: Coca-Cola 600
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Race 12 of 36
Date: May 25, 2008
Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway
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Coca-Cola 600 Race Information
| Winner | Kasey Kahne | Car | No. 9 Dodge |
| Team / Owner | Gillett Evernham Motorsports | Sponsor | Budweiser |
| Winner Start | 2nd | Winner Laps Led | 66 |
| Started First | Kyle Busch | Most Laps Led | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (76) |
| Race Distance | 600 miles (400 laps) | Track Length | 1.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $5,685,573 | Winner Earnings | $422,766 |
| Different Leaders | 16 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 17 |
| Points Leader After Race | Kyle Busch | Season Race | 12 of 36 |
Coca-Cola 600 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser | Gillett Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 400 | 66 | running | 190 | $422,766 |
| 2 | 4 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Dish Network | Jack Roush | Ford | 400 | 2 | running | 175 | $248,600 |
| 3 | 1 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 400 | 61 | running | 170 | $240,700 |
| 4 | 18 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 160 | $197,011 |
| 5 | 6 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | National Guard / AMP Energy | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 400 | 76 | running | 165 | $152,925 |
| 6 | 14 | 31 | Jeff Burton | AT&T Mobility | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 400 | 1 | running | 155 | $167,433 |
| 7 | 12 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | R&L Carriers | Jack Roush | Ford | 400 | 1 | running | 151 | $163,341 |
| 8 | 9 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Best Buy | Gillett Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 400 | 3 | running | 147 | $147,695 |
| 9 | 30 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Office Depot | Jack Roush | Ford | 400 | 0 | running | 138 | $160,425 |
| 10 | 28 | 44 | David Reutimann | UPS | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 400 | 0 | running | 134 | $116,375 |
| 11 | 23 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Cheerios / Trix / Lucky & Friends | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 400 | 0 | running | 130 | $143,891 |
| 12 | 5 | 6 | David Ragan | AAA Insurance | Jack Roush | Ford | 400 | 2 | running | 132 | $115,100 |
| 13 | 20 | 77 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | Mobil 1 | Roger Penske | Dodge | 400 | 0 | running | 124 | $147,325 |
| 14 | 19 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell / Pennzoil | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 121 | $146,636 |
| 15 | 7 | 8 | Mark Martin | U.S. Army | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 118 | $136,908 |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 400 | 64 | running | 120 | $97,250 |
| 17 | 11 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Caterpillar | Bill Davis | Toyota | 400 | 2 | running | 117 | $117,993 |
| 18 | 31 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 399 | 23 | running | 114 | $152,961 |
| 19 | 37 | 1 | Regan Smith | Principal Financial Group / DEI | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 399 | 0 | running | 106 | $104,850 |
| 20 | 27 | 84 | A.J. Allmendinger | Red Bull | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 399 | 0 | running | 103 | $92,225 |
| 21 | 38 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Alltel | Roger Penske | Dodge | 399 | 1 | running | 105 | $133,375 |
| 22 | 17 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Target | Chip Ganassi | Dodge | 399 | 0 | running | 97 | $123,639 |
| 23 | 15 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Irwin Industrial Tools | Jack Roush | Ford | 399 | 0 | running | 94 | $102,100 |
| 24 | 16 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 399 | 1 | running | 96 | $127,266 |
| 25 | 39 | 7 | Clint Bowyer | Jack Daniel's / Toast to the Troops | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 88 | $106,675 |
| 26 | 41 | 28 | Travis Kvapil | Lumber Liquidators | Yates Racing | Ford | 398 | 0 | running | 85 | $117,989 |
| 27 | 29 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 397 | 0 | running | 82 | $103,108 |
| 28 | 13 | 66 | Scott Riggs | Haas Automation | Gene Haas | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | -71 | $103,783 |
| 29 | 21 | 5 | Casey Mears | Carquest / Kellogg's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 396 | 1 | running | 81 | $104,300 |
| 30 | 42 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi | Dodge | 396 | 0 | running | 73 | $117,683 |
| 31 | 26 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Wii Fit | Chip Ganassi | Dodge | 396 | 0 | running | 70 | $97,025 |
| 32 | 40 | 0 | Michael McDowell | Aaron's Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 395 | 0 | running | 67 | $100,558 |
| 33 | 33 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Camping World | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 395 | 0 | running | 64 | $86,725 |
| 34 | 24 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 395 | 0 | running | 61 | $119,183 |
| 35 | 43 | 70 | Johnny Sauter | Haas Automation | Gene Haas | Chevrolet | 395 | 0 | running | -92 | $85,500 |
| 36 | 36 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Coca-Cola | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 389 | 0 | running | 55 | $94,922 |
| 37 | 34 | 10 | Patrick Carpentier | LifeLock | Gillett Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 363 | 0 | engine | 52 | $85,150 |
| 38 | 35 | 96 | J.J. Yeley | DLP HDTV | Jeff Moorad | Toyota | 353 | 0 | running | 49 | $93,035 |
| 39 | 10 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 351 | 35 | engine | 51 | $149,861 |
| 40 | 32 | 38 | David Gilliland | FreeCreditReport.com | Yates Racing | Ford | 343 | 0 | running | 43 | $84,815 |
| 41 | 25 | 15 | Paul Menard | Menards / Johns Manville | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 244 | 0 | overheating | 40 | $92,705 |
| 42 | 3 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 184 | 61 | crash | 42 | $90,875 |
| 43 | 22 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Jim Beam | Robby Gordon | Dodge | 181 | 0 | engine | 34 | $92,891 |
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