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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES RACE No. 8 SUBWAY FRESH FIT 500 1-Mile Oval 500 K – 312 M – 312 L – Purse: $5,064,433 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 7 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 312 195 ** 10 $262,111 Running 2 24 07 Clint Bowyer DirecTV Chevrolet 312 170 170,350 Running 3 16 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Kinko's/March of Dimes 4 3 99 Carl Edwards Aflac Ford 312 160 158,585 Running 5 4 8 Mark Martin 6 39 31 Jeff Burton AT&T Mobility Chevrolet 312 150 140,008 Running 7 13 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard/AMP Energy Chevrolet 312 151 * 5 99,125 Running 8 9 1 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet 312 142
113,008 Running 9 18 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford 312 138 89,475 Running 10 6 18 Kyle
Busch Snickers 11 30 5 Casey
Mears Kellogg's/CARQUEST
Chevrolet 311 130 90,875 Running 12 34 43 Bobby
Labonte Cheerios Racing/Betty
Crocker Dodge 311 127 112,511 Running 13 11 24 Jeff
Gordon DuPont/Nicorette Chevrolet 311 124 119,961 Running 14 12 20 Tony
Stewart Subway 15 36 38 David
Gilliland Yates Racing Ford 311 118 91,658 Running 16 15 42 Juan
Pablo Montoya Wrigley's Big Red Dodge 311 115 98,933 Running 17 8 26 Jamie McMurray Crown Royal Ford 311 112 79,125 Running 18 26 44 David
Reutimann UPS
19 17 29 Kevin
Harvick Reese's Chevrolet 311 106 113,336 Running 20 31 77 # Sam
Hornish Jr. Mobil
1 Dodge 311 103 114,250 Running 21 14 15 Paul
Menard Menards/Johns
Manville Chevrolet 311 100 78,225 Running 23 40 2 Kurt
Busch Miller Lite Dodge 310 94 65,875 Running 24 28 55 Michael
Waltrip 25 33 83 Brian
Vickers Red Bull 26 10 66 Scott
Riggs Haas Automation
Chevrolet 310 85 83,433 Running 27 23 6 David
Ragan AAA Insurance Ford 310 82 76,550 Running 28 25 84 Mike
Skinner Red Bull 29 35 7 Robby
Gordon Menards/MAPEI Dodge 310 76 87,858 Running 30 19 22 Dave
Blaney Caterpillar
31 43 21 Bill
Elliott Motorcraft Ford 309 70 86,155 Running 32 21 40 # Dario
Franchitti Wrigley's
Juicy Fruit Dodge 309 67 75,125 Running 33 37 10 # Patrick
Carpentier LifeLock Dodge 308 64 65,450 Running 34 29 00 # Michael
McDowell Aaron's Dream Machine 35 38 01 # Regan
Smith Dale Earnhardt Inc./Principal Chevrolet 298 58 72,250 Running 36 5 9 Kasey
Kahne Budweiser
Dodge 273 55 94,091 Running 37 42 70 Johnny
Sauter Haas
Automation Chevrolet 271 52 63,975 Running 38 27 17 Matt
Kenseth DEWALT/Nano Ford 269 49 111,466 Running 39 22 96 J.J. Yeley DLP HDTV 40 41 78 Joe
Nemechek Furniture
Row Racing Chevrolet 208 43 63,550 Running 41 2 19 Elliott
Sadler 42 20 41 Reed
Sorenson Target/Glad Dodge 144 37 90,494 Accident 43 1 12 Ryan
Newman Alltel Dodge 134 39 * 5 110,718 Engine # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. ** Includes race leader/most laps led bonus.
* Includes race leader bonus. Failed to qualify: (2) #45 Kyle Petty, #34
John Andretti. Race Comments: Before an estimated
crowd of 100,000, Johnson won the Subway Fresh Fit 500, his 34th NASCAR Sprint
Cup victory. Prior to the green flag the following driver dropped to the rear
for the reason indicated: #96 Yeley (engine change). TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 1 minute, 14
seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 103.292 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 7.002
seconds COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Ryan Newman (133.457
mph, 26.975 secs.) DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE AWARD: Tony Gibson (crew
chief for Mark Martin) DOW AUTOMOTIVE “STRATEGIC CALL OF THE
RACE” AWARD: Jimmie Johnson EA SPORTS “MOVE OF THE RACE” AWARD: Jimmie Johnson GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (129.851
mph, Lap 235) MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE
RACE AWARD: Jimmie Johnson MOBIL 1 “COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF
THE RACE” AWARD: David Reutimann MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Tony Gibson (crew chief for Mark Martin) NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: No
winner; rolls over to $50,000 at RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Sam Hornish Jr. SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Jimmie Johnson U.S.G. “IMPROVING
THE FINISH” AWARD: Jeff Burton (33 places) WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Jimmie Johnson (120 laps) CAUTION FLAGS: 8 cautions for 42
laps. 12-16
(Debris); 42-46 (Car #17-Accident, Turn 4); 115-121 (Car #78-Accident, Turn 2);
134-140 (Oil on Track [Red Flag-9:47-Lap135]); 149-153 (Car #41-Accident, Turn
4); 163-167 (Oil on Track); 201-204 (Car #6-Spin, Backstretch); 230-233 (Car #9-Accident,
Turn 4). LAP LEADERS: 10 lead changes
among 4 drivers. Newman 1-30; Johnson 31-42; Newman 43-49; Johnson 50-123;
Earnhardt Jr. 124-126; Johnson 127-149; Earnhardt 150-163; Martin 164-201;
Earnhardt 202-271; Martin 272-301; Johnson 302-312. ++Rollover money awarded at year’s end,
amount not included in race winnings. NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12 (Wins) 1 –Jeff Burton 1,215 (1) 2 –Kyle Busch 1,135 (1) 3 –Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1,129 (0) 4 –Jimmie Johnson 1,116 (1) 5 –Kevin Harvick 1,112 (0) 6 –Denny Hamlin 1,078 (1) 7 –Tony Stewart 1,078 (0) 8 –Clint Bowyer 1,044 (0) 9 –Carl Edwards 1,041 (3) 10–Greg Biffle 1,039 (0) 11–Kasey Kahne 929 (0) 12–Ryan Newman 915 (1) DOW AUTOMOTIVE STRATEGIC CALL OF THE RACE AWARD Car # Pts. Carl Edwards (#99) 3 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 1 Tony Stewart (#20) 1 MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE
AWARD Car # Pts. Ryan Newman (#12) 5 Kurt Busch (# 2) 2 David Reutimann (#44) 1 COORS LIGHT BUD POLE AWARD Jeff Gordon 2 Jimmie Johnson 1 Kyle Busch 1 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1 Ryan Newman 1 Pts Wins Chevrolet 52 2 Ford 48 3 Dodge 31 1 DIRECTV CREW
CHIEF OF THE YEAR Car # Pts. Steve Addington (#18) 3 Greg Zipadelli (#20) 2 Tony Gibson (# 8) 1 MOOG PROBLEM SOLVER AWARD Car
# Pts. Tony Eury Jr. (#88) 2 Tony Gibson (# 8) 2 Pat Tryson (# 2) 1 SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD Car # Pts. Carl Edwards (#99) 3 Jimmie Johnson (#48) 1 Denny Hamlin (#11) 1 WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Johnson (#48) 3 Kyle Busch (#18) 3 Tony Stewart (#20) 1 RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Sam Hornish Jr. 78 Regan Smith 75 Dario Franchitti 71 Patrick Carpentier 48 Michael McDowell 26 Jacques Villeneuve 1 GOODYEAR GATORBACK AWARD Car # Pts. Dale Earnhardt Jr. (#88) 4 Jeff Gordon (#24) 1 Clint Bowyer (#07) 1 MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Hendrick (#88) 81 Roush Yates (#99) 81 JGR (#18) 79 USG ‘IMPROVING THE
FINISH’ AWARD Car # Pts. Jeff Burton (#31) 2 Tony Stewart (#20) 1 Casey Mears (# 5) 1 UNOFFICIAL RESULTS posted after the raceNASCAR Race Number 8 Unofficial Race Results for the Subway Fresh Fit "500" - Saturday, April 12, 2008 Phoenix International Raceway - Phoenix, AZ - 1 Mile Paved Total Race Length - 312 Laps - 312 Miles - Purse: $5,064,433
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