| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 18 of 36 in the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | |||
 2008 Coke Zero 400 program cover, featuring the 2007 Coke Zero 400 finish | |||
| Date | July 5, 2008 | ||
| Official name | Coke Zero 400 | ||
| Location | Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 2.5 mi (4 km) | ||
| Distance | 162 laps, 405 mi (651.784 km) | ||
| Scheduled Distance | 160 laps, 400 mi (643.737 km) | ||
| Weather | Temperatures reaching as low as 71.1 °F (21.7 °C); wind speeds up to 11.1 miles per hour (17.9 km/h)[1] | ||
| Average speed | 138.554 miles per hour (222.981 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | ||
| Time | 48.409 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Laps | 51 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 18 | Kyle Busch | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | Turner Network Television | ||
| Announcers | Bill Weber, Wally Dallenbach Jr. and Kyle Petty | ||
The 2008 Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola was the eighteenth race of the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season, marking the official halfway point of the season.
- ^ "Weather of the 2008 Coke Zero 400". The Old Farmers' Almanac. Archived from the original on 2024-05-26. Retrieved 2013-06-21.