Тази година в The Lightning Lap / Car and Driver взеха участие следните автомобили:
LL1: 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 2008 Dodge Caliber SRT4, 2008 Volvo C30 T5 Version 2.0
LL2: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z51, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V, 2008 BMW M3, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR, 2008 BMW 135i, 2008 Lexus IS F, 2008 Audi S5, 2008 Honda S2000 CR, 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8, 2008 Lotus Elise SC, 2008 Infiniti G37 Sport, 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STI, 2008 Volkswagen R32, 2008 Honda Civic Mugen Si
LL3: 2009 Nissan GT-R, 2008 Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR
LL5: 2008 Ferrari 430 Scuderia, 2008 Mosler MT900S