Venue:
Daytona International Speedway
Ryan Newman won the 2008 Daytona 500 with help from Penske teammate Kurt Busch. Tony Stewart was leading with half a lap to go, but both Newman and Busch passed him and finished 1-2.
It was the first Daytona 500 win for the Penske team.
2008 Daytona 500 Results
| 1 |
7 |
#12 |
Ryan Newman |
Dodge |
| 2 |
43 |
#2 |
Kurt Busch |
Dodge |
| 3 |
6 |
#20 |
Tony Stewart |
Toyota |
| 4 |
24 |
#18 |
Kyle Busch |
Toyota |
| 5 |
5 |
#41 |
Reed Sorenson |
Dodge |
| 6 |
35 |
#19 |
Elliott Sadler |
Dodge |
| 7 |
10 |
#9 |
Kasey Kahne |
Dodge |
| 8 |
26 |
#7 |
Robby Gordon |
Dodge |
| 9 |
3 |
#88 |
Dale Earnhardt Jr |
Chevrolet |
| 10 |
18 |
#16 |
Greg Biffle |
Ford |
| 11 |
13 |
#43 |
Bobby Labonte |
Dodge |
| 12 |
23 |
#83 |
Brian Vickers |
Toyota |
| 13 |
36 |
#31 |
Jeff Burton |
Chevrolet |
| 14 |
16 |
#29 |
Kevin Harvick |
Chevrolet |
| 15 |
19 |
#77 |
Sam Hornish Jr |
Dodge |
| 16 |
20 |
#44 |
Dale Jarrett |
Toyota |
| 17 |
4 |
#11 |
Denny Hamlin |
Toyota |
| 18 |
42 |
#00 |
David Reutimann |
Toyota |
| 19 |
11 |
#99 |
Carl Edwards |
Ford |
| 20 |
25 |
#1 |
Martin Truex Jr |
Chevrolet |
| 21 |
27 |
#66 |
Scott Riggs |
Chevrolet |
| 22 |
21 |
#15 |
Paul Menard |
Chevrolet |
| 23 |
33 |
#70 |
Jeremy Mayfield |
Chevrolet |
| 24 |
31 |
#07 |
Clint Bowyer |
Chevrolet |
| 25 |
37 |
#96 |
J.J. Yeley |
Toyota |
| 26 |
38 |
#26 |
Jamie McMurray |
Ford |
| 27 |
1 |
#48 |
Jimmie Johnson |
Chevrolet |
| 28 |
32 |
#38 |
David Gilliland |
Ford |
| 29 |
2 |
#55 |
Michael Waltrip |
Toyota |
| 30 |
30 |
#28 |
Travis Kvapil |
Ford |
| 31 |
12 |
#8 |
Mark Martin |
Chevrolet |
| 32 |
15 |
#42 |
Juan Pablo Montoya |
Dodge |
| 33 |
40 |
#40 |
Dario Franchitti |
Dodge |
| 34 |
39 |
#45 |
Kyle Petty |
Dodge |
| 35 |
9 |
#5 |
Casey Mears |
Chevrolet |
| 36 |
28 |
#17 |
Matt Kenseth |
Ford |
| 37 |
29 |
#01 |
Regan Smith |
Chevrolet |
| 38 |
34 |
#22 |
Dave Blaney |
Toyota |
| 39 |
8 |
#24 |
Jeff Gordon |
Chevrolet |
| 40 |
22 |
#34 |
John Andretti |
Chevrolet |
| 41 |
41 |
#78 |
Joe Nemechek |
Chevrolet |
| 42 |
14 |
#6 |
David Ragan |
Ford |
| 43 |
17 |
#87 |
Kenny Wallace |
Chevrolet |
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