Entry List
The official 2008 Tums QuikPak 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Martinsville Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Tums QuikPak 500
Sunday, October 19th, 2008
Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
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- Drivers Entered: 45 (5 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Laps Actual: 504 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 75.931
- Cautions: 12 for 76 laps
- Lead Changes: 14
- Green Flag Passes: 1,469 (3.4 passes per green flag lap)
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 10 | AJ Allmendinger | Los Gatos, CA | Dec 16, 1981 | 26 | Dodge | Tow Truck in a Box | Evernham Motorsports |
| 2 | 8 | Aric Almirola | Tampa, FL | Mar 14, 1984 | 24 | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 3 | 21 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Oct 8, 1955 | 53 | Ford | U.S. Air Force | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 4 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 44 | Dodge | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 5 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 24 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 6 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 29 | Ford | Office Depot | Jack Roush |
| 7 | 5 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 30 | Chevrolet | Kellogg's / CARQUEST | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 8 | 45 | Chad McCumbee | Supply, NC | Aug 15, 1984 | 24 | Dodge | Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil | Kyle Petty |
| 9 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 29 | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | Richard Childress Racing |
| 10 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 34 | Chevrolet | AMP Energy / National Guard | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 11 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Oct 24, 1962 | 45 | Toyota | Caterpillar | Bill Davis |
| 12 | 38 | David Gilliland | Riverside, CA | Apr 1, 1976 | 32 | Ford | Digital TV Transition | Max Jones |
| 13 | 6 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 22 | Ford | AAA Insurance | Mike Dee |
| 14 | 44 | David Reutimann | Zephyrhills, FL | Mar 2, 1970 | 38 | Toyota | UPS | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 15 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 27 | Toyota | FedEx Freight | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 16 | 175 | Derrike Cope | Spanaway, WA | Nov 2, 1958 | 49 | Dodge | Germane Red | Derrike Cope |
| 17 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 30, 1975 | 33 | Dodge | Best Buy / Garmin | Evernham Motorsports |
| 18 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 38 | Ford | DISH Network Turbo HD | Jack Roush |
| 19 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 32 | Ford | Crown Royal | Geoff Smith |
| 20 | 31 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 41 | Chevrolet | AT&T Mobility | Richard Childress Racing |
| 21 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 37 | Chevrolet | DuPont | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 22 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 33 | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Jeff Gordon |
| 23 | 78 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 45 | Chevrolet | Furniture Row / DenverMattress.com | Barney Visser |
| 24 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Bogota, Colombia | Sep 20, 1975 | 33 | Dodge | Big Red Slim Pack | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 25 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 28 | Dodge | Budweiser | Evernham Motorsports |
| 26 | 96 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 53 | Toyota | DLP HDTV | Jeffrey Moorad |
| 27 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 32 | Chevrolet | Shell / Pennzoil | Richard Childress Racing |
| 28 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 30 | Dodge | Miller Lite | Walter Czarnecki |
| 29 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 23 | Toyota | M&M's | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 30 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 28 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 31 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 36 | Ford | R+L Carriers | John Henry |
| 32 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 45 | Toyota | NAPA AUTO PARTS | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 33 | 347 | Mike Bliss | Milwaukie, OR | Apr 5, 1965 | 43 | Toyota | Champion Mortgage | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 34 | 15 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 28 | Chevrolet | Super Clean / Menards | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 35 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 22 | Dodge | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 36 | 01 | Regan Smith | Cato, NY | Sep 23, 1983 | 25 | Chevrolet | DEI / Principal Financial Group | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 37 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Jan 2, 1969 | 39 | Dodge | Menards | Robby Gordon |
| 38 | 12 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 30 | Dodge | Alltel | Team Penske |
| 39 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr | Defiance, OH | Jul 2, 1979 | 29 | Dodge | Mobil 1 | Team Penske |
| 40 | 66 | Scott Riggs | Bahama, NC | Jan 1, 1971 | 37 | Chevrolet | Haas Automation | Joe Custer |
| 41 | 84 | Scott Speed | Manteca, CA | Jan 24, 1983 | 25 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 42 | 109 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 51 | Chevrolet | Miccosukee Resort & Gaming | Phoenix Racing |
| 43 | 70 | Tony Raines | LaPorte, IN | Apr 14, 1964 | 44 | Chevrolet | Haas Automation | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 44 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 37 | Toyota | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 45 | 28 | Travis Kvapil | Janesville, WI | Mar 1, 1976 | 32 | Ford | All Sport | Yates Racing |