Practice #1

The 2008 Sharpie 500 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Sharpie 500

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

  • 10 Toyota
  • 17 Chevrolet
  • 8 Ford
  • 12 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 47 (7 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 91.581
  • Cautions: 8 for 56 laps
  • Lead Changes: 4
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,141 (2.6 passes per green flag lap)
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Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND
84 AJ Allmendinger Toyota 17 120.068 15.981 0.185
8 Aric Almirola Chevrolet 29 119.701 16.030 0.234
21 Bill Elliott Ford 36 119.336 16.079 0.283
43 Bobby Labonte Dodge 44 118.452 16.199 0.403
83 Brian Vickers Toyota 33 119.596 16.044 0.248
99 Carl Edwards Ford 2 121.136 15.840 0.044
5 Casey Mears Chevrolet 13 120.414 15.935 0.139
07 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 22 119.887 16.005 0.209
88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 11 120.475 15.927 0.131
22 Dave Blaney Toyota 39 119.091 16.112 0.316
38 David Gilliland Ford 37 119.239 16.092 0.296
6 David Ragan Ford 7 120.634 15.906 0.110
44 David Reutimann Toyota 21 119.918 16.001 0.205
11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 27 119.798 16.017 0.221
19 Elliott Sadler Dodge 6 120.862 15.876 0.080
16 Greg Biffle Ford 4 120.946 15.865 0.069
26 Jamie McMurray Ford 19 119.993 15.991 0.195
31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 25 119.820 16.014 0.218
24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 3 120.968 15.862 0.066
34 Jeff Green Chevrolet 35 119.440 16.065 0.269
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 5 120.862 15.876 0.080
78 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 41 118.848 16.145 0.349
08 Johnny Sauter Dodge 46 115.389 16.629 0.833
42 Juan Pablo Montoya Dodge 32 119.604 16.043 0.247
9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 1 121.474 15.796 0.000
96 Ken Schrader Toyota 42 118.833 16.147 0.351
29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 9 120.581 15.913 0.117
2 Kurt Busch Dodge 26 119.798 16.017 0.221
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 14 120.309 15.949 0.153
45 Kyle Petty Dodge 40 119.084 16.113 0.317
1 Martin Truex Jr Chevrolet 15 120.150 15.970 0.174
17 Matt Kenseth Ford 30 119.678 16.033 0.237
55 Michael Waltrip Toyota 45 116.235 16.508 0.712
347 Mike Skinner Toyota 24 119.828 16.013 0.217
10 Patrick Carpentier Dodge 20 119.918 16.001 0.205
15 Paul Menard Chevrolet 18 120.045 15.984 0.188
41 Reed Sorenson Dodge 31 119.648 16.037 0.241
01 Regan Smith Chevrolet 10 120.497 15.924 0.128
7 Robby Gordon Dodge 8 120.588 15.912 0.116
12 Ryan Newman Dodge 28 119.715 16.028 0.232
77 Sam Hornish Jr Dodge 23 119.858 16.009 0.213
66 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 38 119.150 16.104 0.308
109 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 43 118.576 16.182 0.386
70 Tony Raines Chevrolet 16 120.075 15.980 0.184
20 Tony Stewart Toyota 12 120.467 15.928 0.132
28 Travis Kvapil Ford 34 119.447 16.064 0.268