Race Lineup
Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 Presented by Pennzoil
Sunday, November 9th, 2008
Phoenix Raceway, Phoenix, AZ
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- Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 312
- Laps Actual: 313 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 97.804
- Cautions: 10 for 55 laps
- Lead Changes: 9
- Green Flag Passes: 2,228 (8.6 passes per green flag lap)
Race weekend links appear as data becomes available.
| START | VEH # | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Jeff Gordon | |
| 2 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Ford | IRWIN Industrial Tools | Geoff Smith | |
| 3 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | Miller Lite | Walter Czarnecki | |
| 4 | 44 | David Reutimann | Toyota | UPS | Michael Waltrip Racing | |
| 5 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | AMP Energy / National Guard | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| 6 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Dodge | Alltel | Team Penske | |
| 7 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | FedEx Ground | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| 9 | 15 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | PEAK / Menards | Dale Earnhardt Inc | |
| 10 | 8 | Mark Martin | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | Dale Earnhardt Inc | |
| 11 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | Budweiser | Evernham Motorsports | |
| 12 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Dodge | Target / AMP Energy | Chip Ganassi Racing | |
| 13 | 10 | AJ Allmendinger | Dodge | McDonald's | Evernham Motorsports | |
| 14 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | Pedigree | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| 15 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Office Depot | Jack Roush | |
| 16 | 5 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet | Cheez-It / CARQUEST | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| 17 | 66 | Scott Riggs | Chevrolet | State Water Heaters | Joe Custer | |
| 18 | 347 | Marcos Ambrose | Toyota | Little Debbie | Michael Waltrip Racing | |
| 19 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | Shell / Pennzoil | Richard Childress Racing | |
| 20 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt Inc | |
| 21 | 01 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | DEI / Principal Financial Group | Dale Earnhardt Inc | |
| 22 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Dodge | Siemens | Evernham Motorsports | |
| 23 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Toyota | Bad Boy Mowers | Bill Davis | |
| 24 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | AT&T Mobility | Richard Childress Racing | |
| 25 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | NAPA AUTO PARTS | Michael Waltrip Racing | |
| 26 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi Racing | |
| 27 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Dodge | Jim Beam / Operation Homefront | Robby Gordon | |
| 28 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | Richard Childress Racing | |
| 29 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Toyota | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| 30 | 6 | David Ragan | Ford | AAA Insurance | Mike Dee | |
| 31 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | American Red Cross / 3M | Jack Roush | |
| 32 | 96 | Ken Schrader | Toyota | DLP HDTV | Jeffrey Moorad | |
| 33 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr | Dodge | Mobil 1 | Team Penske | |
| 34 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DEWALT | John Henry | |
| 35 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Wells Fargo | Kyle Petty | |
| 36 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull | |
| 37 | 109 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | Miccosukee Resort & Gaming | Phoenix Racing | |
| 38 | 84 | Scott Speed | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull | |
| 39 | 21 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Little Debbie | Wood Brothers Racing | |
| 40 | 28 | Travis Kvapil | Ford | All Sport | Yates Racing | |
| 41 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Dodge | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Richard Petty Motorsports | |
| 42 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | Digital TV Transition | Max Jones | |
| 43 | 70 | Johnny Sauter | Chevrolet | Haas Automation | Stewart-haas Racing |