| 2000 Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR Cup Series Race 12 of 34 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $2,489,905 | Race Date: | May 28, 2000 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .573 Seconds | Race Duration: | 4Hr 12Min 23Sec. | Concord, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 25 | Average Speed: | 142.640 MPH | 1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 7 For 38 Laps | charlottemotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Matt Kenseth M. Kenseth | Driver: | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. D. Earnhardt, Jr. | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #17 Ford | Car No.: | #8 Chevrolet | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Roush Racing | Team: | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Robbie Reiser | Crew Chief: | Tony Eury, Sr. | |||||
| Laps Led: | 32 of 400 | Pole Speed: | 186.034 MPH | |||||
| Official 2000 Coca-Cola 600 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 17 | Matt Kenseth (R) | DeWalt Power Tools | Running |  | 180 | 400 | 32 |
| 2 | 7 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries | Running |  | 175 | 400 | 35 |
| 3 | 15 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | Running |  | 170 | 400 | 23 |
| 4 | 1 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (R) | Budweiser | Running | | 170 | 400 | 175 |
| 5 | 8 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Quality Care / Ford Credit | Running | | 160 | 400 | 2 |
| 6 | 4 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Mobil 1 | Running | | 155 | 400 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Lowe's | Running | | 151 | 400 | 3 |
| 8 | 16 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite | Running | | 142 | 400 | 0 |
| 9 | 18 | 1 | Steve Park | Pennzoil | Running | | 138 | 400 | 0 |
| 10 | 14 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Running | | 139 | 400 | 4 |
| 11 | 28 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Citgo | Running | | 130 | 400 | 0 |
| 12 | 19 | 6 | Mark Martin | Valvoline / Cummins | Running | | 127 | 399 | 0 |
| 13 | 31 | 22 | Ward Burton | Caterpillar | Running | | 124 | 399 | 0 |
| 14 | 9 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Running | | 126 | 399 | 2 |
| 15 | 6 | 16 | Kevin Lepage | FamilyClick.com | Running | | 118 | 399 | 0 |
| 16 | 39 | 10 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Lycos.com | Running | | 115 | 399 | 0 |
| 17 | 20 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Texaco / Havoline | Running | | 112 | 399 | 0 |
| 18 | 12 | 7 | Michael Waltrip | NationsRent | Running | | 109 | 399 | 0 |
| 19 | 36 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | BellSouth | Running | | 106 | 398 | 0 |
| 20 | 38 | 97 | Chad Little | John Deere | Running | | 103 | 398 | 0 |
| 21 | 41 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | CITGO | Running | | 100 | 398 | 0 |
| 22 | 37 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's | Running | | 97 | 398 | 0 |
| 23 | 27 | 33 | Joe Nemechek | Oakwood Homes | Running | | 94 | 398 | 0 |
| 24 | 33 | 42 | Kenny Irwin, Jr. | BellSouth | Running | | 91 | 397 | 0 |
| 25 | 11 | 26 | Jimmy Spencer | Big Kmart / Route 66 | Running | | 88 | 397 | 0 |
| 26 | 24 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | Running | | 85 | 396 | 0 |
| 27 | 10 | 55 | Kenny Wallace | Square D / Cooper Lighting | Running | | 82 | 396 | 0 |
| 28 | 32 | 75 | Wally Dallenbach, Jr. | TBS Dinner and a Movie / Redcell Batteries | Running | | 79 | 396 | 0 |
| 29 | 29 | 60 | Geoffrey Bodine | Power Team | Running | | 76 | 396 | 0 |
| 30 | 25 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Ralph's / Redcell | Running | | 73 | 395 | 0 |
| 31 | 17 | 43 | John Andretti | Cheerios | Running | | 70 | 393 | 0 |
| 32 | 43 | 27 | Mike Bliss (R) | Pfizer / Viagra | Running | | 67 | 392 | 0 |
| 33 | 40 | 9 | Stacy Compton (R) | Kodiak / Cougar | Running | | 64 | 391 | 0 |
| 34 | 13 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Kodak | Running | | 61 | 391 | 0 |
| 35 | 42 | 13 | P.J. Jones | BellSouth | Running | | 58 | 389 | 0 |
| 36 | 35 | 85 | Darrell Waltrip | Route 66 / Big Kmart | Running | | 55 | 386 | 0 |
| 37 | 34 | 36 | Ken Schrader | M&M's | Running | | 52 | 371 | 0 |
| 38 | 2 | 25 | Jerry Nadeau | Michael Holigan.com | Engine | | 54 | 357 | 115 |
| 39 | 23 | 14 | Rick Mast | Conseco | Electrical | | 46 | 350 | 0 |
| 40 | 30 | 93 | Dave Blaney (R) | Amoco | Engine | | 43 | 291 | 0 |
| 41 | 26 | 32 | Scott Pruett (R) | Tide | Accident | | 40 | 148 | 0 |
| 42 | 22 | 50 | Ricky Craven | Midwest Transit | Engine | | 37 | 133 | 0 |
| 43 | 3 | 94 | Bill Elliott | McDonald's | Engine | | 39 | 122 | 2 |
