Scheduled Races
Date
Race
Distance
Venue
Television
Times (all listed are ET)
02/09/2008
Budweiser Shootout≠
70 Laps (175 Miles)
Daytona International Speedway
FOX
8 PM*
02/14/2008
Gatorade Duels₪
150 Miles × 2
Daytona International Speedway
SPEED
2 PM*
02/17/2008
50th Daytona 500♣
500 Miles
Daytona International Speedway
FOX
2 PM×
02/24/2008
Auto Club 500
500 Miles
California Speedway
FOX
3:30 PM*
03/02/2008
UAW-Dodge 400
400.5 Miles
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
FOX
3:30 PM*
03/09/2008
Kobalt Tools 500
500.5 Miles
Atlanta Motor Speedway
FOX
1:30 PM*
03/16/2008
Food City 500
500 Laps (266.5 Miles)
Bristol Motor Speedway
FOX
1:30 PM*
03/30/2008
Goody's Cool Orange 500
500 Laps (263 Miles)
Martinsville Speedway
FOX
1:30 PM*
04/06/2008
Samsung 500
501 Miles
Texas Motor Speedway
FOX
1:30 PM*
04/12/2008
Subway Fresh Fit 500♣
500 KM (312 Miles)
Phoenix International Raceway
FOX
8 PM*
04/27/2008
Aaron's 499
500.08 Miles
Talladega Superspeedway
FOX
1:30 PM*
05/03/2008
Crown Royal presents the Your Name Here 400♣
400 Laps (300 miles)
Richmond International Raceway
FOX
7 PM*
05/10/2008
Dodge Challenger 500♣
501.322 Miles
Darlington Raceway
FOX
7 PM*
05/17/2008
Sprint Showdown and
Sprint All-Star Race XXIV†♣[4]
40 Laps (60 Miles)
100 Laps (150 Miles)
Lowe's Motor Speedway
SPEED
7 PM*
05/25/2008
Coca-Cola 600♣
600 Miles
Lowe's Motor Speedway
FOX
5 PM*
06/01/2008
Autism Speaks 400
400 Miles
Dover International Speedway
FOX
1:30 PM*
06/08/2008
Pocono 500
500 Miles
Pocono Raceway
TNT
12:30 PM•
06/15/2008
Citizens Bank 400
400 Miles
Michigan International Speedway
TNT
12:30 PM•
06/22/2008
Toyota/Save Mart 350
350 KM (218.4 Miles)
Infineon Raceway
TNT
3:30 PM•
06/29/2008
Lenox Industrial Tools 301
301 Laps (318.458 miles)
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
TNT
12:30 PM•
07/05/2008
Coke 400♣
400 Miles
Daytona International Speedway
TNT
6:30 PM•
07/12/2008
USG Sheetrock 400♣
400.5 Miles
Chicagoland Speedway
TNT
6:30 PM•
07/27/2008
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard
400 Miles
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
ESPN
1 PM♦
08/03/2008
Pennsylvania 500
500 Miles
Pocono Raceway
ESPN
1 PM♦
08/10/2008
Centurion Boats at the Glen
90 Laps (220.5 Miles)
Watkins Glen International
ESPN
1 PM♦
08/17/2008
GFS Marketplace 400
400 Miles
Michigan International Speedway
ESPN
1 PM♦
08/23/2008
Sharpie 500♣
500 Laps (266.5 miles)
Bristol Motor Speedway
ESPN
7 PM♦
08/31/2008
Sharp AQUOS 500♣
500 Miles
California Speedway
ESPN
7 PM♦
09/06/2008
Chevy Rock & Roll 400♣
400 Laps (300 Miles)
Richmond International Raceway
ABC
7 PM♦
2008 Chase for the Sprint Cup
All races on ABC
09/14/2008
Sylvania 300
300 Laps (317.4 Miles)
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
1 PM♦
09/21/2008
Dodge Dealers 400
400 Miles
Dover International Speedway
1 PM♦
09/28/2008
LifeLock 400
400.5 Miles
Kansas Speedway
1 PM♦
10/05/2008
AMP Energy 500
500.08 Miles
Talladega Superspeedway
1 PM♦
10/11/2008
Bank of America 500♣
501 Miles
Lowe's Motor Speedway
7 PM♦
10/19/2008
Subway 500
500 Laps (263 Miles)
Martinsville Speedway
1 PM♦
10/26/2008
Pep Boys Auto 500
500.5 Miles
Atlanta Motor Speedway
1 PM♦
11/02/2008
Dickies 500♣
501 Miles
Texas Motor Speedway
3 PM♦
11/09/2008
Checker Auto Parts 500
500 KM (312 Miles)
Phoenix International Raceway
3 PM♦
11/16/2008
Ford 400♣
400.5 Miles
Homestead-Miami Speedway
3 PM♦
* - All times listed are the tentatively scheduled TV start times, with the green flag waving 40-55 minutes after that posted time. Exceptions:
× - The Daytona 500 will begin about 75 to 85 minutes after the mentioned start time listed.
• - TNT's coverage begins with a 90-minute prerace show. Add about 1 hour, 45 minutes to the start time listed above.
♦ - ESPN and ABC's coverage begins with a 60-minute prerace show. Add about 75-80 minutes to the start time listed above.
≠ − Non points race involving pole sitters from 2007 races.
₪ − Race to set fields for Daytona 500.
† — Non points races.
♣ — Race will either be run at night, or start in the late afternoon, and finish under lights.
If all races are run to their scheduled distances (barring weather and green-white-checker finishes and not counting non-points races such as the Bud Shootout and the Sprint All-Star Race), the total distance will be 11,873.24 miles, or 19,108.13 kilometers, about one and a half round trips between Miami, Floridaand Seattle, Washington.
Sprint All-Star Race XXIV†♣[4]
100 Laps (150 Miles)
× - The Daytona 500 will begin about 75 to 85 minutes after the mentioned start time listed.
• - TNT's coverage begins with a 90-minute prerace show. Add about 1 hour, 45 minutes to the start time listed above.
♦ - ESPN and ABC's coverage begins with a 60-minute prerace show. Add about 75-80 minutes to the start time listed above.
₪ − Race to set fields for Daytona 500.
† — Non points races.
♣ — Race will either be run at night, or start in the late afternoon, and finish under lights.
If all races are run to their scheduled distances (barring weather and green-white-checker finishes and not counting non-points races such as the Bud Shootout and the Sprint All-Star Race), the total distance will be 11,873.24 miles, or 19,108.13 kilometers, about one and a half round trips between Miami, Floridaand Seattle, Washington.


