 LifeLock 400
courtesy of Jayski.com
Sprint Cup Race #15 of 36 for the 2008 season
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Race: Sunday, June 15, 2008 in Brooklyn, MI
Title Sponsor: LifeLock
Track: Michigan International Speedway
Scheduled Green Flag: 2:17pm/et
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Television Coverage
SPEED's NASCAR Raceday Pre-Race Show: 10:30am/et with John Roberts, Jimmy Spencer, Kenny Wallace
TNT's Countdown to Green Pre-Race Show: 12:30 - 2:00pm/et
TNT 2:00 pm/et
Scheduled Race Re-Air Dates/Times:
Thursday, June 19 at 12:00pm/et on SPEED and Thursday, June 19 at 5:30pm/et on HD Net (High Def)
Announcers: Bill Weber, Wally Dallenbach Jr., Kyle Petty
Pit Reporters: Matt Yocum, Marty Snider, Ralph Sheheen, Lindsay Czarniak
TNT's Revolving Studio: Marc Fein and Larry McReynolds
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Radio Coverage This Week:
Motor Racing Network
Sirius Satellite NASCAR Radio
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Practice Dates/Times/TV
Practices:
Friday, June 13, 11:30am - 1:00pm/et, TV-SPEED
Saturday, June 14, 12:00 - 12:45pm/et, TV-SPEED
Happy Hour Practice: Saturday, June 14, 1:20 - 2:20pm/et on TV-SPEED
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Qualifying Information/Times/TV
Qualifying Draw [ping pong balls]: Friday, June 13, 10:30am/et
Qualifying: 2 laps for positions 1-43, Friday, June 13 at 3:10pm/et, TV-SPEED, re-air at 9:00pm/et and 1:30am/et & live via radio at MRN Radio and Sirius Satellite NASCAR Radio.
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Track Diagram:
Track Website: Michigan International Speedway
Track Specs:
Superspeedway: 2.0-mile D-shaped oval
Banking: turns: 18 degrees; straights: frontstretch 12 degrees, backstretch 5 degrees
Frontstretch Length: 3,600 feet
Backstretch Length: 2,242 feet
73 feet wide with 10-foot apron in turns, 45 feet wide with 12-foot apron on straightaways
Pit lane is 50 feet wide and contains space for 44 individual pit areas
Pit Road Speed: 45mph
Seating: 137,243, attendence: 153,000.
Opened: 1968
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Former winners of the LifeLock 400 courtesy of Wikipedia.Org:
Year Date Driver Car Make Winner's Prize (USD) Distance(miles) Average Speed(mph)
Motor State 500
1969 June 15, 1969 Cale Yarborough '69 Mercury $17,625 500 139.254
Motor State 400
1970 June 7, 1970 Cale Yarborough '69 Mercury $14,675 402 138.302
1971 June 13, 1971 Bobby Allison '69 Mercury $14,945 402 149.567
1972 June 11, 1972 David Pearson '71 Mercury $12,935 400 146.639
1973 June 24, 1973 David Pearson '71 Mercury $12,710 400 153.485
Motor State 360
1974 June 16, 1974 Richard Petty '74 Dodge $17,190 360 [2] 127.098
Motor State 400
1975 June 15, 1975 David Pearson '73 Mercury $14,405 400 131.398
Cam 2 Motor Oil 400
1976 June 20, 1976 David Pearson Mercury $15,845 400 141.148
1977 June 19, 1977 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet $20,625 400 135.033
Gabriel 400
1978 June 18, 1978 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile $21,555 400 149.563
1979 June 17, 1979 Buddy Baker Chevrolet $16,870 400 135.798
1980 June 15, 1980 Benny Parsons Chevrolet $24,800 400 131.808
1981 June 21, 1981 Bobby Allison Buick $24,075 400 130.589
1982 June 20, 1982 Cale Yarborough Buick $24,700 400 118.101
1983 June 19, 1983 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet $24,170 400 138.728
Miller High Life 400
1984 June 17, 1984 Bill Elliott Ford $41,600 400 134.705
Miller 400
1985 June 16, 1985 Bill Elliott Ford $48,600 400 144.724
Miller American 400
1986 June 15, 1986 Bill Elliott Ford $56,900 400 138.851
1987 June 28, 1987 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet $60,250 400 148.454
Miller High Life 400
1988 June 26, 1988 Rusty Wallace Pontiac $64,100 400 153.551
1989 June 25, 1989 Bill Elliott Ford $71,450 400 139.023
Miller Genuine Draft 400
1990 June 24, 1990 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet $72,950 400 150.219
1991 June 23, 1991 Davey Allison Ford $90,650 400 160.912
1992 June 21, 1992 Davey Allison Ford $150,665 400 152.672
1993 June 20, 1993 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet $77,890 400 148.484
1994 June 19, 1994 Rusty Wallace Ford $66,980 400 125.022
1995 June 18, 1995 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet $84,080 400 134.141
Miller 400
1996 June 23, 1996 Rusty Wallace Ford $71,380 400 166.033
1997 June 15, 1997 Ernie Irvan Ford $93,830 400 153.338
Miller Lite 400
1998 June 14, 1998 Mark Martin Ford $92,375 400 158.695
Kmart 400
1999 June 13, 1999 Dale Jarrett Ford $151,240 400 173.997
2000 June 11, 2000 Tony Stewart Pontiac $123,800 388 [3] 143.926
2001 June 10, 2001 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet $240,137 400 134.203
Sirius Satellite Radio 400
2002 June 16, 2002 Matt Kenseth Ford $154,100 400 154.822
Sirius 400
2003 June 15, 2003 Kurt Busch Ford $172,650 400 131.219
DHL 400
2004 June 20, 2004 Ryan Newman Dodge $176,367 400 139.292
Batman Begins 400
2005 June 19, 2005 Greg Biffle Ford $171,075 400 150.596
3M Performance 400
2006 June 18, 2006 Kasey Kahne Dodge $205,364 258 [4] 118.788
Citizens Bank 400
2007 June 17, 2007 Carl Edwards Ford $177,850 400 148.070
2. The 1974 race was shortened by 10% in response to the fuel crisis
3. Race shortened to 194 laps/388 mi due to rain
4. Race shortened to 129 laps/258 mi due to rain
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