2008 3M Performance 400
The 2008 3M Performance 400, the twenty-third race of the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season, will be held on August 17 at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan. ESPN will carry the 400 miles (640 km) race begining at 1 PM US EDT and MRN along with Sirius Satellite Radio will have radio coverage starting at 1:15 PM US EDT.
Pre-Race News
- As announced at Watkins Glen last week, Brad Coleman becomes the driver of the #96 Hall of Fame Racing Toyota Camry, replacing J.J. Yeley, who was released. P.J. Jones was at the wheel during the Centurion Boats at the Glen.
- Elliott Sadler will have an extra incentive for his #19 Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodge this week. Should he be victorious, Stanley Tools, the sponsor on this week's racecar, will make a $1 million donation to the Children's Miracle Network of hospitals.
- Mike Skinner helped the #84 Team Red Bull Toyota team en route to their first exemption in the Top 35 Owners Points this year, now he hopes to get the Michael Waltrip Racing #00 car back solidly into said Top 35. For the next three races starting this week, he takes over for Malcom McDowell in that car.
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