2008 in NASCAR
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There were three NASCAR
national series in 2008:
NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing is a family-owned and -operated business venture that sanctions and governs multiple auto racing sports events. It was founded by Bill France Sr. in 1947–48. As of 2009, the CEO for the company is Brian France, grandson of the late Bill France Sr...
national series in 2008:
- 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup SeriesThe 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season began on February 9, 2008 at Daytona International Speedway with the Budweiser Shootout, followed by pole qualifying on Sunday, February 10, 2008 for the 50th Daytona 500 on February 17...
- The top racing series in NASCAR - 2008 NASCAR Nationwide Series2008 NASCAR Nationwide SeriesThe 2008 NASCAR Nationwide Series began on February 16, 2008, at Daytona International Speedway with the Camping World 300, and ended on November 15, 2008, at Homestead-Miami Speedway with the Ford 300. This was the first season in which NASCAR's second-tier series was known as the Nationwide...
- The second-tier NASCAR racing series - 2008 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series2008 NASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesThe 2008 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series began on February 15, 2008 at Daytona International Speedway with the Chevy Silverado HD 250. The season concluded on November 14 of that year at Homestead-Miami Speedway with the Ford 200. Johnny Benson of Bill Davis Racing was crowned champion. The season...
- The third-tier NASCAR racing series