All-Star Race winners

May 12, 2008
12:52 PM EDT

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The annual All-Star Race brings together NASCAR's best under the lights at the 1.5-mile Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., as a prelude to the following week's Coca-Cola 600, annually held on Memorial Day weekend.
• All-Star Race format

The format has changed through the years, but one thing remains: The race is a shootout among the best of the best.

All-Star Race

Previous winners

Year	Race	Segment 3	Segment 2	Segment 1

2007	Kevin Harvick	Matt Kenseth	Kyle Busch	Matt Kenseth
2006	Jimmie Johnson		Kevin Harvick	Kyle Busch
2005	Mark Martin		Ryan Newman	Mark Martin
2004	Matt Kenseth		Ryan Newman	Tony Stewart
2003	Jimmie Johnson		Kurt Busch	Tony Stewart
2002	Ryan Newman
2001	Jeff Gordon
2000	Dale Earnhardt Jr.
1999	Terry Labonte
1998	Mark Martin
1997	Jeff Gordon
1996	Michael Waltrip
1995	Jeff Gordon
1994	Geoffrey Bodine
1993	Dale Earnhardt
1992	Davey Allison
1991	Davey Allison
1990	Dale Earnhardt
1989	Rusty Wallace
1988	Terry Labonte
1987	Dale Earnhardt
1986	Bill Elliott
1985	Darrell Waltrip

Showdown

Previous winners

Year	Race	Runner-up	Voted In	No Bull 5

2007	Martin Truex Jr.	Johnny Sauter	Kenny Wallace
2006	Scott Riggs		Kyle Petty
2005	Brian Vickers		Martin Trux Jr.
2004	Sterling Marlin		Ken Schrader
2003	Jeff Burton
2002	Jeremy Mayfield			Ryan Newman
2001	Johnny Benson			Todd Bodine
2000	Steve Park			Jerry Nadeau
1999	Tony Stewart
1998	Jeremy Mayfield
1997	Ricky Craven
1996	Jimmy Spencer
1995	Todd Bodine
1994	Jeff Gordon
1993	Sterling Marlin
1992	Michael Waltrip
1991	Michael Waltrip
1990	Dick Trickle
1989	Sterling Marlin
1988	Sterling Marlin
1987	Buddy Baker
1986	Benny Parsons