Practice #3

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

Pepsi 500

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA

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

  • Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 138.857
  • Cautions: 8 for 34 laps
  • Lead Changes: 20
  • Green Flag Passes: 3,094 (14.3 passes per green flag lap)
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Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND
84 AJ Allmendinger Toyota 5 174.364 41.293 0.430
8 Aric Almirola Chevrolet 12 173.544 41.488 0.625
43 Bobby Labonte Dodge 39 170.277 42.284 1.421
83 Brian Vickers Toyota 24 172.302 41.787 0.924
99 Carl Edwards Ford 8 174.157 41.342 0.479
5 Casey Mears Chevrolet 33 171.563 41.967 1.104
07 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 30 171.821 41.904 1.041
88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 35 171.147 42.069 1.206
22 Dave Blaney Toyota 1 176.199 40.863 0.000
38 David Gilliland Ford 9 174.039 41.370 0.507
6 David Ragan Ford 6 174.288 41.311 0.448
44 David Reutimann Toyota 27 172.088 41.839 0.976
11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 7 174.191 41.334 0.471
19 Elliott Sadler Dodge 16 173.135 41.586 0.723
16 Greg Biffle Ford 15 173.389 41.525 0.662
26 Jamie McMurray Ford 13 173.515 41.495 0.632
31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 4 174.406 41.283 0.420
24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 2 174.571 41.244 0.381
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 3 174.448 41.273 0.410
78 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 40 170.080 42.333 1.470
08 Johnny Sauter Dodge 43 167.871 42.890 2.027
42 Juan Pablo Montoya Dodge 21 172.426 41.757 0.894
9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 17 172.886 41.646 0.783
96 Ken Schrader Toyota 38 170.418 42.249 1.386
29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 10 173.745 41.440 0.577
2 Kurt Busch Dodge 18 172.886 41.646 0.783
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 25 172.204 41.811 0.948
45 Kyle Petty Dodge 41 168.832 42.646 1.783
21 Marcos Ambrose Ford 42 168.248 42.794 1.931
1 Martin Truex Jr Chevrolet 11 173.657 41.461 0.598
17 Matt Kenseth Ford 22 172.372 41.770 0.907
55 Michael Waltrip Toyota 34 171.314 42.028 1.165
347 Mike Skinner Toyota 19 172.873 41.649 0.786
10 Patrick Carpentier Dodge 32 171.625 41.952 1.089
15 Paul Menard Chevrolet 20 172.587 41.718 0.855
41 Reed Sorenson Dodge 28 171.990 41.863 1.000
01 Regan Smith Chevrolet 37 170.451 42.241 1.378
7 Robby Gordon Dodge 26 172.199 41.812 0.949
12 Ryan Newman Dodge 14 173.465 41.507 0.644
77 Sam Hornish Jr Dodge 36 170.883 42.134 1.271
66 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 29 171.969 41.868 1.005
20 Tony Stewart Toyota 31 171.694 41.935 1.072
28 Travis Kvapil Ford 23 172.335 41.779 0.916