NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race XXIV
The Sprint Showdown and Sprint All-Star Race XXIV were run on Saturday, May 17, 2008 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, a suburb outside of Charlotte. The events were telecast live at 7 PM US EDT on Speed Channel with radio broadcast on MRN Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio beginning at 6:15 PM US EDT.
The All-Star Race is an annual race that involves winners of the entire 2007 and 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races (known as the NEXTEL Cup Series in 2007) through the Dodge Challenger 500, either as a driver or team owner, and also includes past championship drivers of the Winston/NEXTEL Cup series from 1998 through 2007, as well as winning drivers of Sprint All-Star Races XIV until XXIII, known through this period as either "The Winston" or the "NEXTEL All-Star Challenge".
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