Rains at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Force Cancellation of Quals
By Bram • Sep 12th, 2008 • Category: NASCAR, Notes, Results, Sprint Cup Series
Kyle Busch (Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)
The top seed in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, Kyle Busch was third-fastest in Friday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup practice at New Hampshire Motor Speedway for Sunday’s Sylvania 300. With rain canceling qualifying, he will start the race on the pole.
Starting Line Up by Row
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
SYLVANIA 300
Driver Date Time Speed
Track Race Record: Jeff Burton 07/13/97 02:42:35 117.134
Pos Car Driver Team Reason
Row 1: 1 18 Kyle Busch M&M’s Toyota 2008 Owner Points 1st
2 99 Carl Edwards Office Depot Ford 2008 Owner Points 2nd
Row 2: 3 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 2008 Owner Points 3rd
4 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolet 2008 Owner Points 4th
Row 3: 5 07 Clint Bowyer Jack Daniel’s Chevrolet 2008 Owner Points 5th
6 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express Toyota 2008 Owner Points 6th
Row 4: 7 31 Jeff Burton AT&T Mobility Chevrolet 2008 Owner Points 7th
8 20 Tony Stewart Home Depot Toyota 2008 Owner Points 8th
Row 5: 9 16 Greg Biffle Dish Network Turbo HD Ford 2008 Owner Points 9th
10 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 2008 Owner Points 10th
Row 6: 11 29 Kevin Harvick Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet 2008 Owner Points 11th
12 17 Matt Kenseth Carhartt/DeWalt Ford 2008 Owner Points 12th
Row 7: 13 9 Kasey Kahne Budweiser Dodge 2008 Owner Points 13th
14 6 David Ragan AAA Insurance Ford 2008 Owner Points 14th
Row 8: 15 8 Aric Almirola U.S. ARMY Chevrolet 2008 Owner Points 15th
16 83 Brian Vickers Red Bull Toyota 2008 Owner Points 16th
Row 9: 17 12 Ryan Newman Kodak Dodge 2008 Owner Points 17th
18 1 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Chevrolet 2008 Owner Points 18th
Row 10: 19 26 Jamie McMurray Crown Royal Ford 2008 Owner Points 19th
20 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge 2008 Owner Points 20th
Row 11: 21 43 Bobby Labonte Cheerios Racing/Betty Crocker Dodge 2008 Owner Points 21st
22 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Juicy Fruit Slim Pack Dodge 2008 Owner Points 22nd
Row 12: 23 19 Elliott Sadler Stanley Dodge 2008 Owner Points 23rd
24 28 Travis Kvapil Valvoline Ford 2008 Owner Points 24th
Row 13: 25 5 Casey Mears Kellogg’s/CARQUEST Chevrolet 2008 Owner Points 25th
26 38 David Gilliland Ford Drive One Ford 2008 Owner Points 26th
Row 14: 27 44 David Reutimann UPS Toyota 2008 Owner Points 27th
28 15 Paul Menard Menards/Sylvania Chevrolet 2008 Owner Points 28th
Row 15: 29 01 Regan Smith # DEI/The Principal Financial Group Chevrolet 2008 Owner Points 29th
30 41 Reed Sorenson Target Dodge 2008 Owner Points 30th
Row 16: 31 22 Dave Blaney Caterpillar Toyota 2008 Owner Points 31st
32 55 Michael Waltrip NAPA Toyota 2008 Owner Points 32nd
Row 17: 33 66 Scott Riggs State Water Heaters Chevrolet 2008 Owner Points 33rd
34 84 AJ Allmendinger Red Bull Toyota 2008 Owner Points 34th
Row 18: 35 00 Michael McDowell # Champion Mortgage Toyota 2008 Owner Points 35th
36 77 * Sam Hornish Jr. # Mobil 1 Dodge 2007 Owner Winner
Row 19: 37 21 * Bill Elliott Motorcraft Ford Past Champion 1988
38 7 * Robby Gordon Jim Beam/Operation Homefront Dodge Attempts 26 - 36th
Row 20: 39 10 * Patrick Carpentier # Berlin City Auto Group Dodge Attempts 26 - 38th
40 96 * Joey Logano Home Depot/DLP HDTV Toyota Attempts 26 - 39th
Row 21: 41 45 * Chad McCumbee Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil Dodge Attempts 26 - 40th
42 78 * Joe Nemechek Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet Attempts 26 - 41st
Row 22: 43 70 * Johnny Sauter Haas Automation Chevrolet Attempts 26 - 43rd
Did Not Qualify: #34 Tony Raines; #46 Carl Long.
Manufacturer Starting Lineup DNQs
Chevrolet 14 1 Ford 8 0
Dodge 11 1 Toyota 10 0
