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NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 30 of 36
Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL
188 laps* on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.1 miles)

Time of race: 3:36:10
Average Speed: 140.281 mph
Pole Speed: 187.364 mph 		Cautions: 10 for 41 laps
Margin of Victory: .052 sec
Attendance: 145,000
Lead changes: 64

Glossary    2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2008 standings

'Chase' drivers are highlighted in green in the qualifying and race results.



Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Travis Kvapil28Ford51.109   187.364    
2   Casey Mears5Chevrolet51.128   187.295    
3   Aric Almirola8Chevrolet51.136   187.265    
4   Regan Smith01Chevrolet51.159   187.181    
5   Paul Menard15Chevrolet51.170   187.141    
6   Mike Wallace33Chevrolet51.213   186.984   *
7   Joe Nemechek78Chevrolet51.217   186.969   *
8   Tony Raines70Chevrolet51.280   186.739   *
9   Brian Vickers83Toyota51.289   186.707    
10   Martin Truex, Jr.1Chevrolet51.298   186.674    
11   Scott Riggs66Chevrolet51.306   186.645    
12   Carl Edwards99Ford51.344   186.507    
13   Juan Pablo Montoya42Dodge51.365   186.430    
14   Kenny Wallace00Toyota51.365   186.430   *
15   Dale Earnhardt, Jr.88Chevrolet51.367   186.423    
16   David Ragan6Ford51.387   186.351    
17   Jeff Burton31Chevrolet51.396   186.318    
18   Sterling Marlin09Chevrolet51.410   186.267   *
19   David Reutimann44Toyota51.420   186.231    
20   Jimmie Johnson48Chevrolet51.422   186.224    
21   Mike Skinner84Toyota51.466   186.065    
22   Greg Biffle16Ford51.467   186.061    
23   Terry Labonte45Dodge51.468   186.057   *
24   Ryan Newman12Dodge51.499   185.945    
25   Michael Waltrip55Toyota51.538   185.805    
26   Jeff Gordon24Chevrolet51.544   185.783    
27   Jon Wood21Ford51.544   185.783   *
28   Jamie McMurray26Ford51.547   185.772    
29   Dave Blaney22Toyota51.556   185.740    
30   Ken Schrader96Toyota51.557   185.736   *
31   Reed Sorenson41Dodge51.561   185.722    
32   Matt Kenseth17Ford51.570   185.689    
33   Bobby Labonte43Dodge51.583   185.643    
34   Kurt Busch2Dodge51.613   185.535    
35   Tony Stewart20Toyota51.628   185.481    
36   Clint Bowyer07Chevrolet51.644   185.423    
37   Denny Hamlin11Toyota51.658   185.373    
38   Sam Hornish, Jr.77Dodge51.690   185.258   *
39   Patrick Carpentier10Dodge51.702   185.215   *
40   Kyle Busch18Toyota51.705   185.205    
41   Kasey Kahne9Dodge51.758   185.015    
42   Kevin Harvick29Chevrolet51.760   185.008    
43   Elliott Sadler19Dodge51.775   184.954   OP
44   David Gilliland38Ford51.775   184.954   OP
45   Robby Gordon7Dodge51.938   184.374   OP

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify:   Sam Hornish, Jr. (#77), Patrick Carpentier (#10)