NASCAR Race Number 11
Unofficial Race Results for the Lipton Tea "250" - Friday, May 2, 2008
Richmond International Raceway - Richmond, VA - .75 Mile Paved
Total Race Length - 253 Laps - 189.75 Miles - Purse: $1,145,047
Leader
1
3
20
Denny Hamlin
Z-Line Designs Toyota
253
Running
1
12
5
190
$45,595
2
6
33
Kevin Harvick
Rheem Chevrolet
253
Running
1
98
5
175
$31,950
3
25
32
Kyle Busch
Hass Avocados From Mexico Toyota
253
Running
165
$27,925
4
9
6
David Ragan
Discount Tire Ford
253
Running
160
$21,075
5
23
66
Steve Wallace
Atreus Homes & Communities
253
Running
155
$24,968
6
14
64
David Stremme
Atreus Homes & Communities
253
Running
150
$24,018
7
2
60
Carl Edwards
Save-a-Lot Ford
253
Running
1
126
10
156
$19,335
8
12
1
Mike Bliss
Miccosukee Resorts Chevrolet
253
Running
142
$24,063
9
5
2
Clint Bowyer
BB&T Chevrolet
253
Running
138
$16,750
10
10
29
Scott Wimmer
Holiday Inn Chevrolet
253
Running
134
$24,468
11
33
88
Brad Keselowski
NAVY/Blue Angels Chevrolet
253
Running
130
$22,818
12
7
17
Matt Kenseth
CitiFinancial Ford
253
Running
127
$16,250
13
18
7
Mike Wallace
GEICO Toyota
253
Running
124
$23,368
14
1
9
Kasey Kahne
Lipton Dodge
253
Running
1
17
5
126
$19,100
15
28
12
Sam Hornish, Jr
Penske Truck Rental Dodge
253
Running
118
$16,425
16
11
38
Jason Leffler
Great Clips Toyota
253
Running
115
$23,068
17
20
25
Bobby Hamilton Jr.
Peanut Shop of Williamsburg Ford
253
Running
112
$22,243
18
8
99
David Reutimann
Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota
252
Running
109
$15,675
19
15
11
Jason Keller
America's Incredible Pizza Chevrolet
252
Running
106
$22,068
20
24
47
Kelly Bires
Clorox Ford
252
Running
103
$23,018
21
16
40
Bryan Clauson #
Fastenal Dodge
252
Running
100
$22,968
22
4
70
Mark Green
ForeTravel Chevrolet
251
Running
97
$15,450
23
13
5
Landon Cassill #
National Guard Chevrolet
251
Running
94
$22,243
24
26
22
Johnny Sauter
Supercuts Dodge
251
Running
91
$23,793
25
17
59
Marcos Ambrose
Kingsford Hickory Charcoal Ford
251
Running
88
$21,893
26
19
27
Brad Coleman
Huggies/Kroger Ford
250
Running
85
$21,668
27
39
81
D.J. Kennington
Vector Security Dodge
250
Running
82
$21,618
28
29
89
Morgan Shepherd
Victory in Jesus Racing Dodge
250
Running
79
$21,568
29
27
61
Kevin Lepage
Ford
249
Running
76
$21,518
30
35
92
Brian Keselowski #
Dodge
249
Running
73
$15,250
31
31
01
Kertus Davis
RACEGIRL Chevrolet
248
Running
70
$21,413
32
30
24
Eric McClure
Hefty Brand Chevrolet
247
Running
67
$21,353
33
38
52
Derrike Cope
Chevrolet
246
Running
64
$21,318
34
42
4
Robert Richardson Jr.
JVC Chevrolet
243
Running
61
$21,208
35
43
76
Ryan Hackett
JandRsupply.com Ford
243
Running
58
$14,710
36
34
05
Brett Rowe
31W Insulation/CertainTeed Chevrolet
240
Running
55
$21,143
37
21
28
Kenny Wallace
U.S. Border Patrol Chevrolet
207
Running
52
$21,083
38
22
31
Jeff Green
Key Motorsports/JMI Signs Chevrolet
162
Electrical
49
$14,560
39
36
37
Burney Lamar
Ford
55
Ignition
46
$20,978
40
32
02
Andy Ponstein
Stotts Classic Racing Chevrolet
18
Engine
43
$14,475
41
41
0
Danny Efland
Lori Morgan, LLC Chevrolet
16
Engine
40
$14,440
42
37
90
Johnny Chapman
Chevrolet
8
Brakes
37
$14,395
43
40
91
Kenny Hendrick
Chevrolet
6
Vibration
34
$14,330
Before an estimated crowd of 70,000 - Denny Hamlin won the Lipton Tea 250 - his sixth NASCAR Nationwide Series victory. Prior to the green flag the following drivers dropped to the rear for the reasons indicated: #76 Hackett (missed drivers meeting); # 88 Brad Keselowski (unapproved impound adjustment).
Race Comments:
(1) 57 Chad Beahr.
Failed to Qualify:
01 Hrs, 58 Mins, 18 Secs.
Time of Race:
Average Speed:
Margin of Victory:
8 for 41 laps: Laps: 67-73 (#05 spun frontstretch); 80-85 (Debris); 143-147 (#99 spun turn 2); 159-163 (#9 accident turn 2); 168-171 (#9 accident turn 2); 229-234 (#52 accident frontstretch); 236-239 (#76 accident frontstretch); 248-251 (#40 spun backstretch).
Caution Flags:
3 among 4 drivers: K. Kahne 1-17; C. Edwards 18-143; K. Harvick 144-241; D. Hamlin 242-253.
Lead Changes:
(1) C. Bowyer 1,565;(2) C. Edwards 1,556;(3) Ky. Busch 1,553;(4) D. Ragan 1,434;(5) M. Bliss 1,424;(6) D. Reutimann 1,407;(7) B. Keselowski 1,382;(8) J. Leffler 1,342;(9) M. Wallace 1,297;(10) D. Stremme 1,177.
Top 10 Driver Points:
96.238 MPH
0.789 Seconds
NASCAR Public Relations @ P.O. Box 2875, Daytona Beach, FL 32120-2875
May. 9, 2008 - Darlington Raceway
Next Race:
Coors Light Pole Award: Kasey Kahne, #9 (125.127 mph)
Featherlite "Most Improved Driver": Johnny Sauter, #22 (18 Places)
Mahle Clevite Engine Builder of the Race: Denny Hamlin, #20
Mobil 1 Oil Command Performance: Kyle Busch, #32
Raybestos "Rookie of the Race": Bryan Clauson, #40
Sunoco Diamond Performance: Denny Hamlin, #20
Fin
Str
Car
Driver
Team
Laps
Pts
Bns
Total Award
Status
Times
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