| 2008 Food City 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 5 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $4,798,052 | Race Date: | Mar 16, 2008 | Bristol Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .558 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3h 0m 15s | Bristol, Tennessee | |
| Lead Changes: | 17 | Average Speed: | 89.775 MPH | .533 Mile Concrete Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 10 For 68 Laps | bristolmotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Jeff Burton J. Burton | Driver: | Jimmie Johnson J. Johnson | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #31 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #48 Chevrolet | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Richard Childress Racing | Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Toyota: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Scott Miller | Crew Chief: | Chad Knaus | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 2 of 506 | Pole Speed: | Qualifying Canceled Due to Inclement Weather | |||||
| Official 2008 Food City 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 8 | 31 | Jeff Burton | AT&T Mobility | Running |  | 190 | 506 | 2 |
| 2 | 10 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell / Pennzoil | Running | | 175 | 506 | 32 |
| 3 | 3 | 7 | Clint Bowyer | Jack Daniel's | Running | | 170 | 506 | 81 |
| 4 | 14 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Jackson Hewitt | Running |  | 160 | 506 | 0 |
| 5 | 15 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | National Guard / AMP Energy | Running | | 155 | 506 | 0 |
| 6 | 12 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express | Running |  | 155 | 506 | 98 |
| 7 | 20 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser | Running |  | 146 | 506 | 0 |
| 8 | 16 | 8 | Aric Almirola (R) | U.S. Army | Running | | 142 | 506 | 0 |
| 9 | 32 | 38 | David Gilliland | FreeCreditReport.com | Running | | 138 | 506 | 0 |
| 10 | 4 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Dish Network | Running | | 134 | 506 | 0 |
| 11 | 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Running | | 130 | 506 | 0 |
| 12 | 36 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite | Running | | 127 | 506 | 0 |
| 13 | 11 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | Running | | 124 | 506 | 0 |
| 14 | 6 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Running | | 127 | 506 | 131 |
| 15 | 21 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Texaco / Havoline | Running | | 118 | 505 | 0 |
| 16 | 9 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Office Depot | Running | | 115 | 504 | 0 |
| 17 | 22 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Running | | 117 | 504 | 7 |
| 18 | -1 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Running | | 114 | 504 | 14 |
| 19 | 27 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Stanley | Running | | 106 | 504 | 0 |
| 20 | 39 | 0 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine | Running | | 103 | 504 | 0 |
| 21 | 24 | 6 | David Ragan | AAA Insurance | Running | | 100 | 504 | 0 |
| 22 | 31 | 66 | Scott Riggs | Haas Automation | Running | | 97 | 503 | 0 |
| 23 | 40 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Running | | 99 | 503 | 5 |
| 24 | 28 | 7 | Robby Gordon | RVs.com | Running | | 91 | 503 | 0 |
| 25 | 25 | 96 | J.J. Yeley | DLP HDTV | Running | | 88 | 503 | 0 |
| 26 | 17 | 1 | Regan Smith (R) | Principal Financial Group | Running | | 85 | 503 | 0 |
| 27 | 30 | 28 | Travis Kvapil | Yates Racing | Running | | 82 | 503 | 0 |
| 28 | 35 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Marathon American Spirit Motor | Running | | 79 | 501 | 0 |
| 29 | 7 | 77 | Sam Hornish, Jr. (R) | Mobil 1 | Running | | 76 | 501 | 0 |
| 30 | 33 | 70 | Jeremy Mayfield | Haas Automation | Running | | 73 | 500 | 0 |
| 31 | 23 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Target | Running | | 70 | 500 | 0 |
| 32 | 29 | 15 | Paul Menard | Menards / Peak | Running | | 67 | 499 | 0 |
| 33 | 13 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Alltel | Running | | 64 | 499 | 0 |
| 34 | 34 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Caterpillar | Running | | 61 | 498 | 0 |
| 35 | 42 | 78 | Joe Nemechek | Furniture Row Racing | Running | | 58 | 498 | 0 |
| 36 | 26 | 40 | Dario Franchitti (R) | The Hartford | Running | | 55 | 497 | 0 |
| 37 | 37 | 44 | Dale Jarrett | UPS | Running | | 52 | 496 | 0 |
| 38 | 19 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Running | | 49 | 489 | 0 |
| 39 | 38 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull | Accident | | 46 | 486 | 0 |
| 40 | 43 | 84 | Mike Skinner | Red Bull | Running | | 43 | 441 | 0 |
| 41 | 41 | 49 | Ken Schrader | Qtrax.com | Running | | 40 | 420 | 0 |
| 42 | 5 | 5 | Casey Mears | Carquest / Kellogg's | Running | | 37 | 417 | 0 |
| 43 | 18 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Crown Royal | Running | | 34 | 373 | 0 |
