2008 Meijer Indy 300

{{Short description|Motor racing meeting}}

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The 2008 Meijer Indy 300 was the fourteenth round of the 2008 IndyCar Series season. It took place on August 9, 2008. This was the eighth time that IndyCar went to Kentucky Speedway.{{cite news|title=First IndyCar sellout in Kentucky|url=https://www.espn.com/racing/story?id=3526134|publisher=ESPN|agency=Associated Press|date=August 8, 2008|access-date=May 20, 2024}}

Race

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PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridLaps LedPoints
1

|style="background:#FFFFFF; color:red;" align=center|9

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Scott Dixon

| Chip Ganassi Racing

| 200

| 1:36:42.3467

| 1

| 151

| 50+3

2

|style="background:#FF0000; color:black;" align="center" |3

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Hélio Castroneves

| Team Penske

| 200

| +0.5532

| 6

| 5

| 40

3

|style="background:black; color:white;" align=center|26

| {{flagicon|USA}} Marco Andretti

| Andretti Green Racing

| 200

| +0.5707

| 9

| 38

| 35

4

|style="background:red; color:white;" align=center|4

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Vítor Meira

| Panther Racing

| 200

| +0.9102

| 2

| 5

| 32

5

|style="background:#FF0000; color:white;" align=center|10

| {{flagicon|UK}} Dan Wheldon

| Chip Ganassi Racing

| 200

| +2.1472

| 3

| 0

| 30

6

|style="background:#CCFF33; color:black;" align=center|20

| {{flagicon|USA}} Ed Carpenter

| Vision Racing

| 200

| +5.9531

| 8

| 0

| 28

7

|style="background:#FF0000; color:black;" align="center" |6

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Ryan Briscoe

| Team Penske

| 200

| +6.2271

| 5

| 0

| 26

8

|style="background:#00AF00; color:white;" align=center|11

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Tony Kanaan

| Andretti Green Racing

| 200

| +7.0932

| 7

| 0

| 24

9

|style="background:#00FF00; color:Black;" align=center|17

| {{flagicon|USA}} Ryan Hunter-Reay

| Rahal Letterman Racing

| 200

| +10.9526

| 14

| 0

| 22

10

|style="background:#000080; color:white;" align=center|15

| {{flagicon|USA}} Buddy Rice

| Dreyer & Reinbold Racing

| 200

| +21.6858

| 15

| 0

| 20

11

|style="background:#000000; color:aqua;" align=center|7

| {{flagicon|USA}} Danica Patrick

| Andretti Green Racing

| 199

| +1 Lap

| 26

| 1

| 19

12

|style="background:black; color:silver;" align=center|5

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Oriol Servià

| KV Racing Technology

| 199

| +1 Lap

| 12

| 0

| 18

13

|style="background:black; color:lime;" align=center|33

| {{flagicon|VEN}} E. J. Viso (R)

| HVM Racing

| 198

| +2 Laps

| 21

| 0

| 17

14

|style="background:black; color:red;" align=center|18

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Bruno Junqueira

| Dale Coyne Racing

| 198

| +2 Laps

| 25

| 0

| 16

15

|style="background:yellow; color:black;" align=center|67

| {{flagicon|USA}} Sarah Fisher

| Sarah Fisher Racing

| 198

| +2 Laps

| 16

| 0

| 15

16

|style="background:orange; color:white;" align=center|34

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Jaime Camara (R)

| Conquest Racing

| 197

| +3 Laps

| 22

| 0

| 14

17

|style="background:red; color:white;" align=center|19

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Mario Moraes (R)

| Dale Coyne Racing

| 195

| +5 Laps

| 23

| 0

| 13

18

|style="background:blue; color:white;" align=center|27

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Hideki Mutoh (R)

| Andretti Green Racing

| 157

| Mechanical

| 4

| 0

| 12

19

|style="background:red; color:white;" align=center|14

| {{flagicon|UK}} Darren Manning

| A. J. Foyt Racing

| 147

| Mechanical

| 17

| 0

| 12

20

|style="background:#C0C0C0; color:Red;" align=center|2

| {{flagicon|USA}} A. J. Foyt IV

| Vision Racing

| 136

| Mechanical

| 10

| 0

| 12

21

|style="background:#000080; color:white;" align=center|23

| {{flagicon|VEN}} Milka Duno

| Dreyer & Reinbold Racing

| 130

| Contact

| 18

| 0

| 12

22

|style="background:orange; color:white;" align=center|36

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Enrique Bernoldi

| Conquest Racing

| 124

| Handling

| 24

| 0

| 12

23

|style="background:black; color:gold;" align="center" |25

| {{flagicon|CAN}} Marty Roth

| Roth Racing

| 98

| Mechanical

| 11

| 0

| 12

24

|style="background:red; color:yellow;" align=center|02

| {{flagicon|UK}} Justin Wilson (R)

| Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing

| 82

| Mechanical

| 19

| 0

| 12

25

|style="background:white; color:black;" align=center|06

| {{flagicon|USA}} Graham Rahal (R)

| Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing

| 28

| Mechanical

| 20

| 0

| 10

26

|style="background:yellow; color:green;" align=center|8

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Will Power (R)

| KV Racing Technology

| 5

| Mechanical

| 13

| 0

| 10

colspan=9| Sources:{{cite web|title=2008 Meijer Indy 300 presented by Pepsi and Edy's|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2008_Meijer_Indy_300_Presented_by_Pepsi_and_Edy%27s/O/|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|access-date=May 20, 2024}}{{cite web|title=NTT IndyCar Series 2008 Kentucky Classification|url=https://motorsportstats.com/results/ntt-indycar-series/2008/kentucky/classification|work=Motorsport Stats|access-date=May 20, 2024}}

References

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{{IndyCar Series race report

|Name_of_race = Kentucky Indy 300

|Year_of_race = 2008

|Previous_race_in_season = 2008 Rexall Edmonton Indy

|Next_race_in_season = 2008 Peak Antifreeze Indy Grand Prix

|Previous_year's_race = 2007 Meijer Indy 300

|Next_year's_race = 2009 Meijer Indy 300

}}

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Category:Kentucky Indy 300