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Race Lineup

The official 2008 Samsung 500 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Texas Motor Speedway.

Samsung 500

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX

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  • 8 Ford
  • 13 Dodge
  • 10 Toyota
  • 15 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 46 (6 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Laps Actual: 339 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 144.814
  • Cautions: 6 for 27 laps
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Green Flag Passes: 2,203 (7.1 passes per green flag lap)
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
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Race lineup for the Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM
1 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 190.907 28.286 0.000 National Guard / AMP Energy Hendrick Motorsports
2 99 Carl Edwards Ford 189.487 28.498 0.212 Aflac Jack Roush
3 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 189.069 28.561 0.275 Interstate Batteries Joe Gibbs Racing
4 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 189.042 28.565 0.279 Samsung HDTV / Alltel Team Penske
5 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 188.772 28.606 0.320 Lowe's Jeff Gordon
6 44 David Reutimann Toyota 188.732 28.612 0.326 UPS Michael Waltrip Racing
7 6 David Ragan Ford 188.534 28.642 0.356 AAA Insurance Mike Dee
8 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 188.475 28.651 0.365 DEWALT John Henry
9 84 Mike Skinner Toyota 188.390 28.664 0.378 Red Bull Team Red Bull
10 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 188.245 28.686 0.400 Budweiser Evernham Motorsports
11 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Dodge 188.160 28.699 0.413 Texaco / Havoline Chip Ganassi Racing
12 1 Martin Truex Jr Chevrolet 188.140 28.702 0.416 Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Dale Earnhardt Inc
13 66 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 188.009 28.722 0.436 State Water Heaters Joe Custer
14 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 187.990 28.725 0.439 FedEx Ground Joe Gibbs Racing
15 7 Robby Gordon Dodge 187.931 28.734 0.448 Jim Beam Robby Gordon
16 16 Greg Biffle Ford 187.865 28.744 0.458 DISH Network / DishDVRs Jack Roush
17 77 Sam Hornish Jr Dodge 187.741 28.763 0.477 Mobil 1 Team Penske
18 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 187.611 28.783 0.497 DuPont Hendrick Motorsports
19 15 Paul Menard Chevrolet 187.598 28.785 0.499 Quaker State / Menards Dale Earnhardt Inc
20 55 Michael Waltrip Toyota 187.591 28.786 0.500 NAPA AUTO PARTS Michael Waltrip Racing
21 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 187.493 28.801 0.515 Shell / Pennzoil Richard Childress Racing
22 5 Casey Mears Chevrolet 187.474 28.804 0.518 Cheez-It / CARQUEST Hendrick Motorsports
23 2 Kurt Busch Dodge 187.311 28.829 0.543 Miller Lite Walter Czarnecki
24 20 Tony Stewart Toyota 187.195 28.847 0.561 The Home Depot Joe Gibbs Racing
25 07 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 187.156 28.853 0.567 Jack Daniel's Richard Childress Racing
26 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge 187.007 28.876 0.590 Best Buy / Garmin Evernham Motorsports
27 10 Patrick Carpentier Dodge 186.981 28.880 0.594 Valvoline Evernham Motorsports
28 21 Bill Elliott Ford 186.974 28.881 0.595 Motorcraft Wood Brothers Racing
29 22 Dave Blaney Toyota 186.948 28.885 0.599 Caterpillar Bill Davis
30 43 Bobby Labonte Dodge 186.935 28.887 0.601 Cheerios Racing / Sam's Club Richard Petty Motorsports
31 8 Mark Martin Chevrolet 186.793 28.909 0.623 U.S. Army Dale Earnhardt Inc
32 26 Jamie McMurray Ford 186.645 28.932 0.646 Crown Royal Cask No. 16 Geoff Smith
33 96 JJ Yeley Toyota 186.220 28.998 0.712 DLP HDTV Jeffrey Moorad
34 01 Regan Smith Chevrolet 186.046 29.025 0.739 DEI / Principal Financial Group Dale Earnhardt Inc
35 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 185.995 29.033 0.747 Prilosec OTC Richard Childress Racing
36 83 Brian Vickers Toyota 185.752 29.071 0.785 Red Bull Team Red Bull
37 34 John Andretti Chevrolet 185.669 29.084 0.798 Front Row Motorsports Front Row Motorsports
38 28 Travis Kvapil Ford 185.631 29.090 0.804 Yates Racing Yates Racing
39 70 Jeremy Mayfield Chevrolet 185.350 29.134 0.848 Haas Automation Stewart-haas Racing
40 347 Michael McDowell Toyota 182.933 29.519 1.233 Aaron's Dream Machine Michael Waltrip Racing
41 38 David Gilliland Ford 0.000 0.000 0.000 Yates Racing Max Jones
42 41 Reed Sorenson Dodge 0.000 0.000 0.000 Target Chip Ganassi Racing
43 78 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 185.191 29.159 0.873 Furniture Row / DenverMattress.com Barney Visser