2000 NAPA 500

Race 34 of 34

Atlanta
325 laps
Time of race: 3:32:32
Average speed of winner: 141.296 mph
Margin of victory: 1.338 sec.
Lead changes: 23 among 13 drivers
Cautions: 8 for 44 laps
Lap leaders: J. Gordon 1-4, Nadeau 5-26, Mayfield 27-37, W. Burton 38-46, Mayfield 47-52, Nadeau 53-54, Wimmer 55-63, Park 64, Martin 65-81, Earnhardt 82-93, Nadeau 94-111, K. Wallace 112, Nadeau 113-130, Pressley 131-136, Jarrett 137-138, W. Burton 139-167, Nadeau 168-191, B. Labonte 192-195, Nadeau 196-256, W. Burton 257-296, Nadeau 297-299, Skinner 300, W. Burton 301-318, Nadeau 319-325

Race notes: Only win for Jerry Nadeau. Debut for Scott Wimmer. Finale for Darrell Waltrip.

Video links: First half, Second half

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	2	Jerry Nadeau	25	MichaelHoligan.com	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Furr	193.299	325	8	155	running	180550	185
2	8	Dale Earnhardt	3	GM Goodwrench Service Plus	Chevrolet	Childress	Hamlin	191.403	325	1	12	running	99750	175
3	12	Ward Burton	22	Caterpillar	Pontiac	Bill Davis	Baldwin	190.896	325	4	96	running	98150	170
4	1	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont Automotive Finishes	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Loomis	194.274	325	1	4	running	88800	165
5	9	Bobby Labonte	18	Interstate Batteries	Pontiac	Gibbs	Makar	191.278	325	1	4	running	76200	160
6	39	Mike Skinner	31	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Childress	McReynolds	provisional	325	1	1	running	57550	155
7	20	Rusty Wallace	2	Miller Lite	Ford	Penske	Pemberton	190.424	325	0	0	running	60380	146
8	19	Sterling Marlin	40	Coors Light	Chevrolet	SABCO	Eggleston	190.457	325	0	0	running	58075	142
9	23	Matt Kenseth	17	DeWalt Power Tools	Ford	Roush	Reiser	190.254	324	0	0	running	54750	138
10	21	Johnny Benson, Jr.	10	Aaron's	Pontiac	MB2	Ince	190.287	324	0	0	running	57175	134
11	26	Bill Elliott	94	McDonald's	Ford	Elliott	Cram	192.427	324	0	0	running	53900	130
12	37	Jeff Burton	99	CITGO Supergard	Ford	Roush	Stoddard	provisional	324	0	0	running	64175	127
13	42	Robert Pressley	77	Jasper Engines & Transmissions	Ford	Jasper	Ryan Pemberton	provisional	324	1	6	running	44450	129
14	5	Todd Bodine	46	Kmart	Ford	Carter		192.253	324	0	0	running	39300	121
15	3	Dale Jarrett	88	Quality Care/Ford Credit	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	193.157	323	1	2	running	66475	123
16	27	Bobby Hamilton	4	Kodak	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure		192.340	323	0	0	running	52200	115
17	14	Terry Labonte	5	Kellogg's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	DeHart	190.850	323	0	0	running	56280	112
18	4	Dave Blaney	93	Amoco	Pontiac	Bill Davis	Randolph	192.553	323	0	0	running	37965	109
19	41	John Andretti	43	Cheerios/STP	Pontiac	Petty	Steadman	provisional	323	0	0	running	56225	106
20	40	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Eury, Sr.	provisional	322	0	0	running	50810	103
21	18	Steve Park	1	Pennzoil	Chevrolet	DEI	Andrews	190.476	322	1	1	running	49095	105
22	31	Scott Wimmer	23	AT&T/TDS	Pontiac	Bill Davis		190.686	322	1	9	running	37780	0
23	35	Kenny Wallace	55	Square D/Cooper Lighting	Chevrolet	Petree	Elledge	190.097	322	1	1	running	50365	99
24	38	Ricky Rudd	28	Texaco/Havoline	Ford	Yates	McSwain	provisional	321	0	0	running	48050	91
25	15	Joe Nemechek	33	Oakwood Homes	Chevrolet	Petree	Gill	190.699	321	0	0	running	48335	88
26	13	Ken Schrader	36	M&M's	Pontiac	MB2	Johns	190.896	321	0	0	running	39920	85
27	33	Robby Gordon	13	Team Menard	Ford	Menard		190.522	321	0	0	running	36005	82
28	22	Brett Bodine	11	Ralph's Supermarkets	Ford	Brett Bodine	Hillman	190.287	321	0	0	running	35890	79
29	10	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	75	Redcell	Ford	Galaxy	Newt Moore	191.113	320	0	0	running	39130	76
30	32	Ricky Craven	50	Midwest Transit	Chevrolet	Midwest Transit	Connors	190.588	320	0	0	running	36255	73
31	28	Bobby Hamilton, Jr.	01	Coors Light	Chevrolet	SABCO	Glover	192.320	319	0	0	running	46890	70
32	30	Scott Pruett	32	Tide	Ford	PPI	Houston	191.153	319	0	0	running	35595	67
33	16	Jimmy Spencer	26	Big Kmart/Route 66	Ford	Carter	Wingo	190.679	318	0	0	running	46610	64
34	43	Darrell Waltrip	66	Route 66/Big Kmart	Ford	Carter	Larry Carter	provisional	318	0	0	running	38445	61
35	11	Rick Mast	14	Conseco	Pontiac	Foyt	Lopez	191.100	317	0	0	running	35380	58
36	24	Kurt Busch	97	John Deere	Ford	Roush	Hammond	189.993	316	0	0	running	46315	55
37	29	Buckshot Jones	00	Crown Fiber	Pontiac	Billy Jones		192.300	277	0	0	running	35275	52
38	17	Tony Stewart	20	The Home Depot	Pontiac	Gibbs	Zipadelli	190.555	195	0	0	accident	54625	49
39	25	Michael Waltrip	7	NationsRent	Chevrolet	Jim Smith	Kennedy	189.941	125	0	0	accident	45675	46
40	6	Mark Martin	6	Valvoline/Cummins	Ford	Roush	Fennig	192.073	122	1	17	engine	54825	48
41	7	Jeremy Mayfield	12	Mobil 1	Ford	Penske	Sospenzo	191.987	53	2	17	engine	44775	45
42	34	Elliott Sadler	21	CITGO	Ford	Wood Brothers	Eddie Wood	190.274	18	0	0	engine	43025	37
43	36	Geoff Bodine	35	Bari Italian Foods	Chevrolet	Petree		189.915	11	0	0	engine	34982	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Bobby Labonte	5130	34	2	4	19	24
2	Dale Earnhardt	4865	34	0	2	13	24
3	Jeff Burton	4836	34	1	4	15	22
4	Dale Jarrett	4684	34	3	2	15	24
5	Ricky Rudd	4575	34	2	0	12	19
6	Tony Stewart	4570	34	2	6	12	23
7	Rusty Wallace	4544	34	9	4	12	20
8	Mark Martin	4410	34	0	1	13	20
9	Jeff Gordon	4361	34	3	3	11	22
10	Ward Burton	4152	34	0	1	4	17
11	Steve Park	3934	34	2	1	6	13
12	Mike Skinner	3898	34	1	0	1	11
13	Johnny Benson, Jr.	3716	33	0	0	3	7
14	Matt Kenseth	3711	34	0	1	4	11
15	Joe Nemechek	3534	34	1	0	3	9
16	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	3516	34	2	2	3	5
17	Terry Labonte	3433	32	1	0	3	6
18	Ken Schrader	3398	34	0	0	0	2
19	Sterling Marlin	3363	34	0	0	1	7
20	Jerry Nadeau	3273	34	0	1	3	5
21	Bill Elliott	3267	32	0	0	3	7
22	Jimmy Spencer	3188	34	0	0	2	5
23	John Andretti	3169	34	0	0	0	2
24	Jeremy Mayfield	3156	32	4	2	6	12
25	Robert Pressley	3055	34	0	0	1	1