2008 Goody's Cool Orange 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,269,418Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Martinsville Speedway
Margin of Victory:.398 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 35Min 41Sec.Ridgeway, Virginia
Lead Changes:20Average Speed:73.163 MPH.526 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:18 For 99 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Denny Hamlin D. HamlinDriver: Jeff Gordon J. GordonToyota:9
Car No.:#11 ToyotaCar No.:#24 ChevroletChevrolet:0
Team:Joe Gibbs RacingTeam:Hendrick MotorsportsFord:0
Crew Chief:Mike FordCrew Chief:Steve LetarteDodge:0
Laps Led:82 of 500Pole Speed:96.288 MPH
Official 2008 Goody's Cool Orange 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1211 Denny HamlinDenny HamlinFedEx FreightRunning19050082
2124 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPontRunning17550090
32431 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonAT&T MobilityRunning17050037
41048 Jimmie JohnsonJimmie JohnsonLowe'sRunning165500136
5920 Tony StewartTony StewartThe Home DepotRunning1555000
62288 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.AMP Energy / National GuardRunning160500146
7395 Casey MearsCasey MearsKellogg's / CarquestRunning1465000
8526 Jamie McMurrayJamie McMurrayIrwin Industrial ToolsRunning1425000
92799 Carl EdwardsCarl EdwardsClaritinRunning1385000
101207 Clint BowyerClint BowyerBB&TRunning1345000
1146 David RaganDavid RaganAAA InsuranceRunning1305000
121129 Kevin HarvickKevin HarvickShell / PennzoilRunning1275000
132942 Juan Pablo MontoyaJuan Pablo MontoyaWrigley's Big RedRunning1245000
143301 Regan Smith (R)Regan SmithDEI / Principal Financial GroupRunning1215000
152519 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerMcDonald'sRunning1185000
163515 Paul MenardPaul MenardMenards / Pittsburgh PaintsRunning1155000
1769 Kasey KahneKasey KahneBudweiserRunning1125000
181428 Travis KvapilTravis KvapilYates RacingRunning1094990
191312 Ryan NewmanRyan NewmanAlltelRunning1064990
201916 Greg BiffleGreg BiffleJackson HewittRunning1034990
21421 Martin Truex, Jr.Martin Truex, Jr.Bass Pro Shops / Tracker BoatsRunning1004990
224340 Dario Franchitti (R)Dario FranchittiKennametalRunning974990
234083 Brian VickersBrian VickersRed BullOut of Fuel944970
242138 David GillilandDavid GillilandFreeCreditReport.comRunning914970
253243 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteCheerios / Betty CrockerRunning934973
263400 Michael McDowell (R)Michael McDowellAaron's Dream MachineRunning854970
272396 J.J. YeleyJ.J. YeleyDLP HDTVRunning824970
282677 Sam Hornish, Jr. (R)Sam Hornish, Jr.Mobil 1Running794970
293710 Patrick Carpentier (R)Patrick CarpentierCharter CommunicationsRunning764970
302817 Matt KensethMatt KensethDeWalt Power ToolsRunning734960
313084 Mike SkinnerMike SkinnerRed BullRunning704960
323170 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldHaas AutomationRunning674950
33202 Kurt BuschKurt BuschMiller LiteRunning644930
341721 Bill ElliottBill ElliottLittle Debbie Snack CakesRunning614920
351555 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto PartsRunning584830
363841 Reed SorensonReed SorensonTargetRunning554710
37749 Ken SchraderKen SchraderMicrosoft Small BusinessRunning524670
38818 Kyle BuschKyle BuschM&M'sRunning494430
391544 David ReutimannDavid ReutimannUPSRear Gear514413
40417 Robby GordonRobby GordonCharter CommunicationsRunning434400
413666 Scott RiggsScott RiggsState Water HeatersRunning404200
4238 Aric Almirola (R)Aric AlmirolaU.S. ArmyEngine373790
431822 Dave BlaneyDave BlaneyCaterpillarEngine393744

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