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California
Sprint Cup Series test: Jan. 31-Feb. 1
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Las Vegas
Sprint Cup Series test: Jan. 28-29
Nationwide Series test: Jan. 30-31
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Daytona
Sprint Cup Series test, first session: Jan. 7-9
Craftsman Truck Series test: Jan. 11-13
Sprint Cup Series test, second session: Jan. 14-16
Nationwide Series test: Jan. 18-22
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Friday's two sessions marked the end of 2008 Preseason Thunder testing.

Feb. 1 Morning Session

Pos.	No.	Name	Make	Best Time	Best Speed
1	99A	Carl Edwards	Ford	39.791	180.495
2	41B	Reed Sorenson	Dodge	39.831	180.764
3	12B	Ryan Newman	Dodge	39.969	180.140
4	07B	Clint Bowyer	Chevrolet	40.079	179.645
5	31A	Jeff Burton	Chevrolet	40.102	179.542
6	26B	Jamie McMurray	Ford	40.108	179.515
7	88A	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet	40.145	179.350
8	17B	Matt Kenseth	Ford	40.159	179.287
9	1A	Martin Truex Jr.	Chevrolet	40.209	179.064
10	70A	Jeremy Mayfield	Chevrolet	40.239	178.931
11	17A	Matt Kenseth	Ford	40.261	178.833
12	55A	Michael Waltrip	Toyota	40.290	178.704
13	16B	Greg Biffle	Ford	40.294	178.687
14	28A	Travis Kvapil	Ford	40.294	178.687
15	15A	Paul Menard	Chevrolet	40.305	178.638
16	83B	Brian Vickers	Toyota	40.307	178.629
17	24A	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet	40.334	178.509
18	2B	Kurt Busch	Dodge	40.374	178.333
19	6A	David Ragan	Ford	40.374	178.333
20	29A	Kevin Harvick	Chevrolet	40.391	178.258
21	10B	Patrick Carpentier	Dodge	40.401	178.213
22	48A	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet	40.424	178.112
23	8A	Aric Almirola	Chevrolet	40.439	178.046
24	78A	Joe Nemechek	Chevrolet	40.481	177.861
25	5A	Casey Mears	Chevrolet	40.481	177.861
26	00B	David Reutimann	Toyota	40.503	177.765
27	9A	Kasey Kahne	Dodge	40.512	177.725
28	44B	Dale Jarrett	Toyota	40.514	177.716
29	84B	A.J. Allmendinger	Toyota	40.518	177.699
30	19A	Elliott Sadler	Dodge	40.521	177.686
31	2A	Kurt Busch	Dodge	40.531	177.642
32	38A	David Gilliland	Ford	40.553	177.545
33	66B	Scott Riggs	Chevrolet	40.628	177.218
34	42A	Juan Montoya	Dodge	40.632	177.200
35	01A	Regan Smith	Chevrolet	40.675	177.013
36	88B	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet	40.684	176.974
37	40A	Dario Franchitti	Dodge	40.700	176.904
38	77A	Sam Hornish Jr.	Dodge	40.718	176.826
39	83A	Brian Vickers	Toyota	40.752	176.678
40	21B	Bill Elliott	Ford	40.786	176.531
41	21A	Bill Elliott	Ford	40.850	176.225
42	43A	Bobby Labonte	Dodge	40.864	176.194
43	43B	Bobby Labonte	Dodge	40.918	175.962
44	16A	Greg Biffle	Ford	40.966	175.756
45	45B	Kyle Petty	Dodge	41.013	175.554
46	49A	Ken Schrader	Dodge	41.027	175.494
47	12A	Ryan Newman	Dodge	41.125	175.076
48	65A	Chad McCumbee	Chevrolet	41.174	174.868
49	96A	J.J. Yeley	Toyota	41.177	174.855
50	34B	John Andretti	Chevrolet	41.213	174.702

Feb. 1 Afternoon Session

Pos.	No.	Name	Make	Best Time	Best Speed
1	48A	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet	40.112	179.497
2	24A	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet	40.124	179.444
3	2B	Kurt Busch	Dodge	40.201	179.100
4	5A	Casey Mears	Chevrolet	40.226	178.989
5	66B	Scott Riggs	Chevrolet	40.257	178.851
6	70A	Jeremy Mayfield	Chevrolet	40.302	178.651
7	88A	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet	40.309	178.620
8	12B	Ryan Newman	Dodge	40.351	178.434
9	84A	A.J. Allmendinger	Toyota	40.395	178.240
10	84A	A.J. Allmendinger	Toyota	40.446	178.015
11	65A	Chad McCumbee	Chevrolet	40.497	177.791
12	83B	Brian Vickers	Toyota	40.580	177.427
13	43A	Bobby Labonte	Dodge	40.683	176.978
14	77A	Sam Hornish Jr.	Dodge	40.698	176.913
15	83A	Brian Vickers	Toyota	40.735	176.752
16	45B	Kyle Petty	Dodge	40.990	175.653

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Steve Letarte and Jeff Gordon topped the afternoon session at California after posting a top-10 speed in the morning test.

Jan. 31 Morning Session

Pos.	No.	Name	Make	Best Time	Best Speed
1	11B	Denny Hamlin	Toyota	39.447	182.523
2	11A	Denny Hamlin	Toyota	39.604	181.800
3	12A	Ryan Newman	Dodge	39.667	181.511
4	18	Kyle Busch	Toyota	39.676	181.470
5	8A	Mark Martin	Chevrolet	39.679	181.456
6	12B	Ryan Newman	Dodge	39.741	181.173
7	18B	Kyle Busch	Toyota	39.871	180.582
8	24A	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet	39.872	180.578
9	07A	Clint Bowyer	chevrolet	39.881	180.537
10	99A	Carl Edwards	Ford	39.890	180.496
11	70A	Jeremy Mayfield	Chevrolet	39.892	180.487
12	26B	Jamie McMurray	Ford	39.914	180.388
13	29A	Kevin Harvick	Chevrolet	39.960	180.180
14	20A	Tony Stewart	Toyota	39.963	180.167
15	99B	Carl Edwards	Ford	39.985	180.068
16	17A	Matt Kenseth	Ford	40.083	179.627
17	16B	Greg Biffle	Ford	40.103	179.538
18	31A	Jeff Burton	Chevrolet	40.107	179.520
19	6A	David Ragan	Ford	40.122	179.453
20	22B	Dave Blaney	Toyota	40.127	179.430
21	44A	Dale Jarrett	Toyota	40.134	179.399
22	2B	Kurt Busch	Dodge	40.147	179.341
23	26A	Jamie McMurray	Ford	40.171	179.234
24	84B	A.J. Allmendinger	Toyota	40.186	179.167
25	00A	David Reutimann	Toyota	40.191	179.145
26	17B	Matt Kenseth	Ford	40.203	179.091
27	2A	Kurt Busch	Dodge	40.215	179.038
28	5B	Casey Mears	Chevrolet	40.217	179.029
29	9B	Kasey Kahne	Dodge	40.229	178.975
30	38A	David Gilliland	Ford	40.234	178.953
31	1A	Martin Truex Jr.	Chevrolet	40.307	178.629
32	00B	David Reutimann	Toyota	40.318	178.580
33	01A	Regan Smith	Chevrolet	40.318	178.580
34	5A	Casey Mears	Chevrolet	40.358	178.403
35	7A	Robby Gordon	Ford	40.386	178.280
36	78A	Joe Nemechek	Chevrolet	40.389	178.266
37	41A	Reed Sorenson	Dodge	40.460	177.954
38	48A	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet	40.463	177.940
39	19B	Elliott Sadler	Dodge	40.464	177.936
40	15A	Paul Menard	Chevrolet	40.470	177.910
41	21B	Bill Elliott	Ford	40.474	177.892
42	77A	Sam Hornish Jr.	Dodge	40.479	177.870
43	42A	Juan Montoya	Dodge	40.480	177.866
44	15B	Paul Menard	Chevrolet	40.481	177.861
45	84A	A.J. Allmendinger	Toyota	40.521	177.686
46	9A	Kasey Kahne	Dodge	40.534	177.629
47	83A	Brian Vickers	Toyota	40.540	177.602
48	34B	John Andretti	Chevrolet	40.581	177.423
49	27B	Jacques Villeneuve	Toyota	40.617	177.266
50	96A	J.J. Yeley	Toyota	40.635	177.187
51	28A	Travis Kvapil	Ford	40.669	177.039
52	55A	Michael Waltrip	Toyota	40.696	176.922
53	21A	Bill Elliott	Ford	40.804	176.453
54	49A	Ken Schrader	Dodge	40.832	176.332
55	10B	Patrick Carpentier	Dodge	40.834	176.324
56	40A	Dario Franchitti	Dodge	41.514	173.435

Jan. 31 Afternoon Session

Pos.	No.	Name	Make	Best Time	Best Speed
1	24A	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet	39.888	180.505
2	99A	Carl Edwards	Ford	40.025	179.888
3	00B	David Reutimann	Toyota	40.066	179.703
4	8A	Mark Martin	Chevrolet	40.072	179.677
5	11B	Denny Hamlin	Toyota	40.167	179.252
6	11A	Denny Hamlin	Toyota	40.183	179.180
7	88A	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet	40.201	179.100
8	38A	David Gilliland	Ford	40.223	179.002
9	9A	Kasey Kahne	Dodge	40.304	178.642
10	2A	Kurt Busch	Dodge	40.309	178.620
11	1A	Martin Truex Jr.	Chevrolet	40.311	178.611
12	20A	Tony Stewart	Toyota	40.333	178.514
13	48A	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet	40.340	178.483
14	18B	Kyle Busch	Toyota	40.345	178.461
15	99B	Carl Edwards	Ford	40.350	178.439
16	29A	Kevin Harvick	Chevrolet	40.365	178.372
17	17B	Matt Kenseth	Ford	40.366	178.368
18	26A	Jamie McMurray	Ford	40.396	178.235
19	26B	Jamie McMurray	Ford	40.475	177.888
20	15A	Paul Menard	Chevrolet	40.476	177.883
21	18	Kyle Busch	Toyota	40.482	177.857
22	16B	Greg Biffle	Ford	40.510	177.734
23	17A	Matt Kenseth	Ford	40.512	177.725
24	2B	Kurt Busch	Dodge	40.513	177.721
25	12A	Ryan Newman	Dodge	40.547	177.572
26	07B	Clint Bowyer	Chevrolet	40.559	177.519
27	12B	Ryan Newman	Dodge	40.576	177.445
28	00A	David Reutimann	Toyota	40.583	177.414
29	66B	Scott Riggs	Chevrolet	40.593	177.370
30	31A	Jeff Burton	Chevrolet	40.598	177.349
31	5A	Casey Mears	Chevrolet	40.609	177.301
32	6A	David Ragan	Ford	40.619	177.257
33	42A	Juan Montoya	Dodge	40.641	177.161
34	84B	A.J. Allmendinger	Toyota	40.649	177.126
35	78A	Joe Nemechek	Chevrolet	40.667	177.048
36	41B	Reed Sorenson	Dodge	40.722	176.809
37	07A	Clint Bowyer	Chevrolet	40.740	176.730
38	01A	Regan Smith	Chevrolet	40.744	176.713
39	44B	Dale Jarrett	Toyota	40.745	176.709
40	27A	Jacques Villeneuve	Toyota	40.753	176.674
41	41A	Reed Sorenson	Dodge	40.759	176.648
42	83B	Brian Vickers	Toyota	40.783	176.544
43	44A	Dale Jarrett	Toyota	40.805	176.449
44	77A	Sam Hornish Jr.	Dodge	40.821	176.380
45	84A	A.J. Allmendinger	Toyota	40.845	176.276
46	22B	Dave Blaney	Toyota	40.928	175.919
47	96B	J.J. Yeley	Toyota	40.962	175.773
48	65A	Chad McCumbee	Chevrolet	40.971	175.734
49	28A	Travis Kvapil	Ford	40.995	175.631
50	19A	Elliott Sadler	Dodge	40.996	175.627
51	96A	J.J. Yeley	Toyota	41.005	175.588
52	10B	Patrick Carpentier	Dodge	41.008	175.575
53	27B	Jacques Villeneuve	Toyota	41.033	175.469
54	15B	Paul Menard	Chevrolet	41.036	175.456
55	88B	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet	41.037	175.451
56	49A	Ken Schrader	Dodge	41.044	175.421
57	55A	Michael Waltrip	Toyota	41.057	175.366
58	83A	Brian Vickers	Toyota	41.120	175.097
59	43A	Bobby Labonte	Dodge	41.148	174.978
60	45B	Kyle Petty	Dodge	41.225	174.651
61	40A	Dario Franchitti	Dodge	41.261	174.499
62	19B	Elliott Sadler	Dodge	41.351	174.119
63	34B	John Andretti	Chevrolet	41.370	174.039
64	21B	Bill Elliott	Ford	41.431	173.783
65	22A	Dave Blaney	Toyota	41.904	171.821
66	66A	Scott Riggs	Chevrolet	42.049	171.229
67	10A	Patrick Carpentier	Dodge	42.217	170.547

Jan. 31 Evening Session

Pos.	No.	Name	Make	Best Time	Best Speed
1	99A	Carl Edwards	Ford	39.729	181.228
2	17A	Matt Kenseth	Ford	39.771	181.036
3	55A	Michael Waltrip	Toyota	39.797	180.918
4	17B	Matt Kenseth	Ford	39.907	180.419
5	16B	Greg Biffle	Ford	40.073	179.672
6	26B	Jamie McMurray	Ford	40.119	179.466
7	1A	Martin Truex Jr.	Chevrolet	40.122	179.453
8	31A	Jeff Burton	Chevrolet	40.161	179.278
9	07B	Clint Bowyer	Chevrolet	40.163	179.269
10	15A	Paul Menard	Chevrolet	40.164	179.265
11	6A	David Ragan	Ford	40.185	179.171
12	9A	Kasey Kahne	Dodge	40.187	179.162
13	27A	Jacques Villeneuve	Toyota	40.212	179.051
14	00B	David Reutimann	Toyota	40.240	178.926
15	29A	Kevin Harvick	Chevrolet	40.257	178.851
16	66B	Scott Riggs	Chevrolet	40.258	178.846
17	00A	David Reutimann	Toyota	40.305	178.638
18	78A	Joe Nemechek	Chevrolet	40.331	178.523
19	01A	Regan Smith	Chevrolet	40.337	178.496
20	38A	David Gilliland	Ford	40.407	178.187
21	88B	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet	40.419	178.134
22	70A	Jeremy Mayfield	Chevrolet	40.444	178.024
23	88A	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet	40.473	177.896
24	28A	Travis Kvapil	Ford	40.486	177.839
25	26A	Jamie McMurray	Ford	40.544	177.585
26	43A	Bobby Labonte	Dodge	40.552	177.550
27	42A	Juan Montoya	Dodge	40.553	177.545
28	41B	Reed Sorenson	Dodge	40.564	177.497
29	21B	Bill Elliott	Ford	40.664	177.061
30	7A	Robby Gordon	Ford	40.671	177.030
31	65A	Chad McCumbee	Chevrolet	40.675	177.013
32	49A	Ken Schrader	Dodge	40.681	176.987
33	40A	Dario Franchitti	Dodge	40.693	176.935
34	96A	J.J. Yeley	Toyota	40.715	176.839
35	22B	Dave Blaney	Toyota	40.755	176.665
36	44B	Dale Jarrett	Toyota	40.769	176.605
37	8A	Aric Almirola	Chevrolet	40.851	176.250
38	19A	Elliott Sadler	Dodge	40.860	176.211
39	45B	Kyle Petty	Dodge	40.917	175.966
40	41A	Reed Sorenson	Dodge	40.928	175.919
41	34B	John Andretti	Chevrolet	41.006	175.584
42	10B	Patrick Carpentier	Dodge	41.051	175.392