2008 SPRINT Cup standings.
LENOX Industrial Tools 301 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | Race 17 of 36 | RANK | DRIVER | POINTS | BEHIND | STARTS | WINS | TOP 5 | TOP 10 |
| 1 | Kyle Busch | 2496 | Leader | 17 | 5 | 10 | 11 |
| 2 | Jeff Burton | 2432 | -64 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 2352 | -144 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 4 | Carl Edwards | 2262 | -234 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | Jimmie Johnson | 2220 | -276 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | Jeff Gordon | 2171 | -325 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Denny Hamlin | 2150 | -346 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Greg Biffle | 2119 | -377 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Tony Stewart | 2042 | -454 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Kasey Kahne | 2031 | -465 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 11 | Clint Bowyer | 2021 | -475 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 12 | Kevin Harvick | 2016 | -480 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Chase |
| 13 | Matt Kenseth | 2001 | -495 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 14 | Martin Truex Jr. | 1945 | -551 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 15 | Ryan Newman | 1905 | -591 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 16 | Brian Vickers | 1903 | -593 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | David Ragan | 1888 | -608 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | Kurt Busch | 1794 | -702 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | Travis Kvapil | 1731 | -765 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | Juan Montoya | 1705 | -791 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 21 | Bobby Labonte | 1705 | -791 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | David Gilliland | 1692 | -804 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 23 | Casey Mears | 1657 | -839 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 24 | Jamie McMurray | 1656 | -840 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Elliott Sadler | 1621 | -875 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 26 | Paul Menard | 1519 | -977 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | David Reutimann | 1496 | -1000 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | Mark Martin | 1437 | -1059 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 29 | Michael Waltrip | 1421 | -1075 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Dave Blaney | 1363 | -1133 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | Reed Sorenson | 1329 | -1167 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 32 | Robby Gordon | 1329 | -1167 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Sam Hornish Jr.* | 1294 | -1202 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Regan Smith* | 1269 | -1227 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Scott Riggs | 1211 | -1285 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | J.J. Yeley | 1047 | -1449 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Joe Nemechek | 952 | -1544 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Patrick Carpentier* | 927 | -1569 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Michael McDowell* | 833 | -1663 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | A.J. Allmendinger | 690 | -1806 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Dario Franchitti* | 606 | -1890 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Jeremy Mayfield | 578 | -1918 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Kyle Petty | 540 | -1956 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Bill Elliott | 539 | -1957 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Mike Skinner | 423 | -2073 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Aric Almirola | 416 | -2080 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 47 | Dale Jarrett | 367 | -2129 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Terry Labonte | 319 | -2177 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Ken Schrader | 298 | -2198 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Sterling Marlin | 228 | -2268 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |