The 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season started on Feb. 17th with the 50th Daytona 500, and ended on Nov. 16th with the Ford 400 at Homestead Miami Speedway. The Oct. 11th race at Charlotte is the last career win for Jeff Burton. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_NASCAR_Sprint_Cup_Series.


Here are some stats:
Race wins:
Carl Edwards 9 wins (#99 Office Depot Roush Racing Ford) California, Las Vegas, Texas, Pocono 2, Michigan 2, Bristol 2, Atlanta 2, Texas 2, Homestead.


Kyle Busch 8 wins (#18 M & M's Joe Gibbs Toyota) Atlanta, Talladega, Darlington, Dover, Sonoma, Daytona 2, Chicagoland, Watkins Glen.


Jimmie Johnson 7 wins (#48 Lowe's Rick Hendrick Chevy) Phoenix, Indianapolis, California 2, Richmond 2, Kansas, Martinsville 2, Phoenix 2.


Greg Biffle 2 wins (#16 3M Jack Roush Ford) New Hampshire 2, Dover 2.
Jeff Burton 2 wins (#31 AT & T Mobility Richard Childress Chevy) Bristol, Charlotte 2.
Kasey Kahne 2 wins (#9 Budweiser Gillett Evernham Dodge) Charlotte, Pocono.
Clint Bowyer 1 win (#07 Jack Daniel's Richard Childress Chevy) Richmond
Denny Hamlin 1 win (#11 FedEx Express Joe Gibbs Toyota) Martinsville
Tony Stewart 1 win (#20 Home Depot Joe Gibbs Toyota) Talladega 2
Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1 win (#88 National Guard/Amp Energy Rich Hendrick Chevy) Michigan
Ryan Newman 1 win (#12 Alltel Roger Penske Dodge) Daytona 500
Kurt Busch 1 win (#2 Miller Lite Roger Penske Dodge) New Hampshire.


Final Point Standings
1. Jimmie Johnson
2. Carl Edwards -69
3. Greg Biffle -217
4. Kevin Harvick -276 (highest driver in points with no wins)


Races won from the pole:
Kasey Kahne Pocono,
Kyle Busch Chicagoland,
Jimmie Johnson Indianapolis,
Kyle Busch Watkins Glen,
Carl Edwards Bristol 2,
Jimmie Johnson California 2,
Jimmie Johnson Kansas,
Jimmie Johnson Martinsville 2,
Jimmie Johnson Phoenix 2,


Farthest back anybody started to win: Tony Stewart started 34th and won at Talladega 2.
Most cautions in a race: 18 at Martinsville
Fewest cautions in a race: 4 at Watkins Glen
Fastest average speed: 157.409 at Talladega
Slowest average speed: 73.163 at Martinsville
Most lead changes in a race: 64 at Talladega 2.
Fewest lead changes in a race: 4 at Richmond and Bristol 2.
Longest race by time: 4 hours and 25 minutes at the Charlotte 600
Shortest race by time: 2 hours and 16 minutes at Watkins Glen.