| 2000 Food City 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 34 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $1,828,531 | Race Date: | Mar 26, 2000 | Bristol Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 2.622 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 1Min 40Sec. | Bristol, Tennessee | |
| Lead Changes: | 18 | Average Speed: | 88.018 MPH | .533 Mile Concrete Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 11 For 76 Laps | bristolmotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Rusty Wallace R. Wallace | Driver: | Steve Park S. Park | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #2 Ford | Car No.: | #1 Chevrolet | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Team Penske | Team: | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Robin Pemberton | Crew Chief: | Paul Andrews | |||||
| Laps Led: | 86 of 500 | Pole Speed: | 126.370 MPH | |||||
| Official 2000 Food City 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite | Running |  | 180 | 500 | 86 |
| 2 | 33 | 10 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Lycos.com | Running |  | 170 | 500 | 0 |
| 3 | 5 | 22 | Ward Burton | Caterpillar | Running | | 170 | 500 | 14 |
| 4 | 17 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Mobil 1 | Running | | 165 | 500 | 124 |
| 5 | 7 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's | Running |  | 155 | 500 | 0 |
| 6 | 10 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries | Running | | 150 | 500 | 0 |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | Steve Park | Pennzoil | Running | | 151 | 500 | 40 |
| 8 | 3 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Running | | 152 | 500 | 225 |
| 9 | 15 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Citgo | Running | | 138 | 500 | 0 |
| 10 | 28 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | BellSouth | Running | | 134 | 500 | 0 |
| 11 | 23 | 7 | Michael Waltrip | NationsRent | Running | | 135 | 500 | 1 |
| 12 | 22 | 17 | Matt Kenseth (R) | DeWalt Power Tools | Running | | 127 | 500 | 0 |
| 13 | 4 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Lowe's | Running | | 124 | 500 | 0 |
| 14 | 27 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Texaco / Havoline | Running | | 121 | 500 | 0 |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Kodak | Running | | 118 | 500 | 0 |
| 16 | 34 | 6 | Mark Martin | Valvoline / Cummins | Running | | 115 | 499 | 0 |
| 17 | 18 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | Running | | 112 | 499 | 0 |
| 18 | 30 | 26 | Jimmy Spencer | Big Kmart / Route 66 | Running | | 109 | 499 | 0 |
| 19 | 16 | 25 | Jerry Nadeau | Michael Holigan.com | Running | | 106 | 499 | 0 |
| 20 | 2 | 55 | Kenny Wallace | Square D / Cooper Lighting | Running | | 103 | 499 | 0 |
| 21 | 20 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Quality Care / Ford Credit | Running | | 105 | 499 | 7 |
| 22 | 24 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Ralph's / Redcell | Running | | 97 | 498 | 0 |
| 23 | 31 | 97 | Chad Little | John Deere | Running | | 94 | 497 | 0 |
| 24 | 35 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Sprint / Dodge | Running | | 91 | 497 | 0 |
| 25 | 14 | 33 | Joe Nemechek | Oakwood Homes | Running | | 88 | 497 | 0 |
| 26 | 25 | 36 | Ken Schrader | M&M's | Running | | 85 | 497 | 0 |
| 27 | 21 | 14 | Dick Trickle | Power Team | Running | | 82 | 496 | 0 |
| 28 | 29 | 9 | Stacy Compton (R) | Kodiak / Cougar | Running | | 79 | 496 | 0 |
| 29 | 42 | 75 | Wally Dallenbach, Jr. | RotoZip Tools | Running | | 76 | 493 | 0 |
| 30 | 38 | 16 | Kevin Lepage | FamilyClick.com | Running | | 73 | 492 | 0 |
| 31 | 13 | 66 | Darrell Waltrip | Route 66 / Big Kmart | Running | | 70 | 475 | 0 |
| 32 | 40 | 13 | Robby Gordon | Team Menard | Running | | 67 | 473 | 0 |
| 33 | 32 | 43 | John Andretti | Cheerios | Accident | | 64 | 460 | 0 |
| 34 | 41 | 41 | Rick Mast | Conseco | Accident | | 61 | 459 | 0 |
| 35 | 26 | 93 | Dave Blaney (R) | Amoco | Accident | | 58 | 457 | 0 |
| 36 | 37 | 94 | Bill Elliott | McDonald's | Accident | | 55 | 457 | 0 |
| 37 | 43 | 27 | Jeff Fuller (R) | Viagra | Accident | | 57 | 414 | 1 |
| 38 | 12 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (R) | Budweiser | Accident | | 49 | 401 | 0 |
| 39 | 11 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | Running | | 51 | 346 | 2 |
| 40 | 39 | 42 | Kenny Irwin, Jr. | BellSouth | Running | | 43 | 335 | 0 |
| 41 | 9 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | CITGO | Running | | 40 | 325 | 0 |
| 42 | 19 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Accident | | 37 | 73 | 0 |
| 43 | 36 | 60 | Ted Musgrave | BellSouth | Accident | | 34 | 22 | 0 |
