Location: Lowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, N.C.

Date: Sunday, May 25, 2008

Time: 5:45 p.m. (EDT)

Sanctioning Body: NASCAR, Daytona Beach, Fla.

Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series

Length: 400 laps, 600 miles

Purse: $6,648,557 (event record)

2007 Winner: Casey Mears, National Guard/GMAC Chevrolet

Time of Race: 4 hours, 36 minutes and 27 seconds

Average Speed: 130.222 mph

Margin of Victory: 9.561 seconds over J.J. Yeley

2007 Pole Sitter: Ryan Newman, Alltel Dodge

29.140 seconds, 185.312 mph

Qualifying: One round of qualifying will take place during Windstream

Pole Night on Thursday, May 22, at 7:10 p.m. The better of two laps will determine positions 1-42 with the top 35 in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series car owner points guaranteed a starting position. The final position in the 43-car field will be determined as outlined by the event's official entry blank.

Radio/Television: Performance Racing Network (PRN) will broadcast the Coca-Cola 600 live to its affiliate radio stations beginning with a pre-race show at 4:30 p.m. (EDT). PRN's broadcast can also be heard on Sirius NASCAR Radio channel 128. The FOX Television Network will televise the race live with pre-race coverage beginning at 5:00 p.m. (EDT).

Tickets: Tickets for the Coca-Cola 600 start at just $39 and the race will be preceded by a military-themed pre-race spectacular. To purchase tickets, visit online or call 1-800-455-FANS.