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{{2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup}}
{{2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup}}
The '''2008 [[Pennsylvania 500|Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500]]'''<ref>[http://www.jayski.com/pages/tracks/pocono.htm Pocono race renamed Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500]</ref>, the twenty-first race of the [[2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series|2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season]] and will be held on [[August 3]] of that year at [[Pocono Raceway]] in the hamlet of [[Long Pond, Pennsylvania]]. [[NASCAR on ESPN|ESPN]] will carry the race beginning at 1 PM [[North American Eastern Time Zone|US EDT]] and [[Motor Racing Network|MRN]] along with [[Sirius Satellite Radio]] will have radio coverage of the {{convert|500|mi|km}} race starting at 1:15 PM US EDT. The race is being sponsored by [[Sunoco]] through its' official NASCAR gasoline sponsorship and will benefit the [[American Red Cross]] Southeastern Pennsylvania chapter (covering [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]] and the surrounding five-county region), and marks the frist time since 1996 that a race at the {{convert|2.5|mi|km}} track has had a corporate sponsor.
The '''2008 [[Pennsylvania 500|Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500]]'''<ref>[http://www.jayski.com/pages/tracks/pocono.htm Pocono race renamed Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500]</ref>, the twenty-first race of the [[2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series|2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season]] and will be held on [[August 3]] of that year at [[Pocono Raceway]] in the hamlet of [[Long Pond, Pennsylvania]]. [[NASCAR on ESPN|ESPN]] will carry the race beginning at 1 PM [[North American Eastern Time Zone|US EDT]] and [[Motor Racing Network|MRN]] along with [[Sirius Satellite Radio]] will have radio coverage of the {{convert|500|mi|km}} race starting at 1:15 PM US EDT. The race is being sponsored by [[Sunoco]] through its' official NASCAR gasoline sponsorship and will benefit the [[American Red Cross]] Southeastern Pennsylvania chapter (covering [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]] and the surrounding five-county region), and marks the frist time since 1996 that a race at the {{convert|2.5|mi|km}} track has had a corporate sponsor.

==Qualifying==
Due to [[NASCAR]]'s top 35 owners' points rule, the following teams have already qualified to be in the [[Pennsylvania 500|Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500]].
#18 [[Kyle Busch]]
#88 [[Dale Earnhardt Jr.]]
#31 [[Jeff Burton]]
#48 [[Jimmie Johnson]]
#99 [[Carl Edwards]]
#24 [[Jeff Gordon]]
#16 [[Greg Biffle]]
#11 [[Denny Hamlin]]
#9 [[Kasey Kahne]]
#20 [[Tony Stewart]]
#17 [[Matt Kenseth]]
#07 [[Clint Bowyer]]
#29 [[Kevin Harvick]]
#6 [[David Ragan]]
#83 [[Brian Vickers]]
#8 [[Mark Martin]]
#12 [[Ryan Newman]]
#1 [[Martin Truex Jr.]]
#2 [[Kurt Busch]]
#43 [[Bobby Labonte]]
#26 [[Jamie McMurray]]
#19 [[Elliott Sadler]]
#42 [[Juan Montoya]]
#28 [[Travis Kvapil]]
#38 [[David Gilliland]]
#5 [[Casey Mears]]
#15 [[Paul Menard]]
#44 [[David Reutimann]]
#41 [[Reed Sorenson]]
#22 [[Dave Blaney]]
#7 [[Robby Gordon]]
#55 [[Michael Waltrip]]
#01 [[Regan Smith]]
#77 [[Sam Hornish Jr.]]
#66 [[Scott Riggs]]


=References=
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Revision as of 17:02, 30 July 2008

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The 2008 Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500[1], the twenty-first race of the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season and will be held on August 3 of that year at Pocono Raceway in the hamlet of Long Pond, Pennsylvania. ESPN will carry the race beginning at 1 PM US EDT and MRN along with Sirius Satellite Radio will have radio coverage of the 500 miles (800 km) race starting at 1:15 PM US EDT. The race is being sponsored by Sunoco through its' official NASCAR gasoline sponsorship and will benefit the American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania chapter (covering Philadelphia and the surrounding five-county region), and marks the frist time since 1996 that a race at the 2.5 miles (4.0 km) track has had a corporate sponsor.

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