2000 MBNA.com 400

Race 27 of 34

Dover
400 laps
Time of race: 3:28:21
Average speed of winner: 115.191 mph
Margin of victory: 6.752 sec.
Lead changes: 25 among 13 drivers
Cautions: 8 for 45 laps
Lap leaders: Mayfield 1, Benson 2, Mayfield 3-30, Benson 31-36, Martin 37-47, Blaney 48-51, Martin 52-100, Spencer 101, Schrader 102, Mayfield 103-104, Nadeau 105-110, Mayfield 111-117, Stewart 118-119, Mayfield 120-132, J. Burton 133-169, Mayfield 170-173, J. Burton 174-175, Nadeau 176-200, Mayfield 201-225, Stewart 226-253, Rudd 254, Elliott 255-263, Stewart 264-342, B. Labonte 343, Nemechek 344-346, Stewart 347-400

Race notes: Debut for Kurt Busch and Carl Long.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	27	Tony Stewart	20	The Home Depot	Pontiac	Gibbs	Zipadelli	156.257	400	4	163	running	158535	185
2	3	Johnny Benson, Jr.	10	Aaron's	Pontiac	MB2	Ince	158.800	400	2	7	running	99710	175
3	14	Ricky Rudd	28	Texaco/Havoline	Ford	Yates	McSwain	157.418	400	1	1	running	93160	170
4	28	Steve Park	1	Pennzoil	Chevrolet	DEI	Andrews	156.216	400	0	0	running	81010	160
5	17	Bobby Labonte	18	Interstate Batteries	Pontiac	Gibbs	Makar	157.308	400	1	1	running	82670	160
6	5	Mark Martin	6	Valvoline/Cummins	Ford	Roush	Fennig	158.416	400	2	60	running	71965	155
7	12	Joe Nemechek	33	Oakwood Homes	Chevrolet	Petree	Gill	157.832	400	1	3	running	70590	151
8	4	Rusty Wallace	2	Miller Lite	Ford	Penske	Pemberton	158.632	400	0	0	running	67590	142
9	9	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont Automotive Finishes	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Loomis	158.082	400	0	0	running	70290	138
10	2	Rick Mast	14	Conseco	Pontiac	Foyt	Lopez	158.926	399	0	0	running	55990	134
11	24	Mike Skinner	31	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Childress	McReynolds	156.631	399	0	0	running	61990	130
12	31	Matt Kenseth	17	DeWalt Power Tools	Ford	Roush	Reiser	155.790	399	0	0	running	64440	127
13	25	Terry Labonte	5	Kellogg's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	DeHart	156.631	399	0	0	running	63490	124
14	15	Robert Pressley	77	Jasper Engines & Transmissions	Ford	Jasper	Ryan Pemberton	157.418	399	0	0	running	49190	121
15	23	Kenny Wallace	55	Square D/Cooper Lighting	Chevrolet	Petree	Elledge	156.774	399	0	0	running	61090	118
16	13	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Eury, Sr.	157.777	399	0	0	running	55190	115
17	37	Dale Earnhardt	3	GM Goodwrench Service Plus	Chevrolet	Childress	Hamlin	provisional	398	0	0	running	63390	112
18	10	Kurt Busch	97	John Deere	Ford	Roush	Hammond	157.936	398	0	0	running	55975	109
19	7	Bill Elliott	94	McDonald's	Ford	Elliott	Cram	158.304	398	1	9	running	55690	111
20	40	Brett Bodine	11	Ralph's Supermarkets	Ford	Brett Bodine	Hillman	provisional	398	0	0	running	52240	103
21	32	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	75	Redcell	Ford	Galaxy	Newt Moore	155.750	397	0	0	running	47290	100
22	29	John Andretti	43	Cheerios/STP	Pontiac	Petty	Steadman	155.979	397	0	0	running	61540	97
23	33	Ted Musgrave	01	BellSouth	Chevrolet	SABCO	Glover	155.743	397	0	0	running	54890	94
24	19	Michael Waltrip	7	NationsRent	Chevrolet	Jim Smith	Kennedy	156.952	397	0	0	running	54640	91
25	35	Bobby Hamilton	4	Kodak	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Gill	155.427	397	0	0	running	54765	88
26	22	Elliott Sadler	21	CITGO	Ford	Wood Brothers	Beam	156.842	397	0	0	running	54115	85
27	43	Steve Grissom	44	Hot Wheels	Pontiac	Petty		provisional	394	0	0	running	53865	82
28	41	Dave Marcis	71	Team Realtree	Chevrolet	Marcis	Marcis	provisional	390	0	0	running	42590	79
29	39	Stacy Compton	9	Kodiak/Cougar	Ford	Melling	Pitts	provisional	388	0	0	running	45440	76
30	18	Ken Schrader	36	M&M's	Pontiac	MB2	Johns	157.219	377	1	1	running	45290	78
31	36	Darrell Waltrip	66	Route 66/Big Kmart	Ford	Carter	Larry Carter	155.400	313	0	0	engine	45115	70
32	8	Dale Jarrett	88	Quality Care/Ford Credit	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	158.277	301	0	0	running	66555	67
33	11	Jerry Nadeau	25	MichaelHoligan.com	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Furr	157.909	252	2	31	accident	49805	69
34	26	Jimmy Spencer	26	Big Kmart/Route 66	Ford	Carter	Wingo	156.270	244	1	1	engine	49655	66
35	1	Jeremy Mayfield	12	Mobil 1	Ford	Penske	Sospenzo	159.872	228	7	80	engine	55505	63
36	21	Jeff Burton	99	Exide Batteries	Ford	Roush	Stoddard	156.883	186	2	39	accident	61375	60
37	38	Sterling Marlin	40	Coors Light	Chevrolet	SABCO	Eggleston	provisional	150	0	0	engine	49250	52
38	30	Kevin Lepage	16	FamilyClick.com	Ford	Roush	Tryson	155.851	120	0	0	accident	49125	49
39	16	Dave Blaney	93	Amoco	Pontiac	Bill Davis	Randolph	157.377	98	1	4	accident	41000	51
40	6	Ward Burton	22	Caterpillar	Pontiac	Bill Davis	Baldwin	158.346	25	0	0	accident	58850	43
41	42	Carl Long	85	ST Wooten	Ford	Mansion	Montgomery	provisional	12	0	0	accident	40725	40
42	34	Scott Pruett	32	Tide	Ford	PPI	Houston	155.575	11	0	0	accident	40600	37
43	20	Mike Bliss	27	Viagra	Pontiac	Eel River	Dodson	156.952	2	0	0	accident	40475	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Bobby Labonte	4091	27	2	3	15	19
2	Dale Earnhardt	3842	27	0	1	10	20
3	Dale Jarrett	3824	27	3	1	14	21
4	Jeff Burton	3823	27	1	3	12	18
5	Tony Stewart	3632	27	1	4	9	19
6	Ricky Rudd	3632	27	2	0	9	15
7	Rusty Wallace	3604	27	8	4	10	16
8	Mark Martin	3584	27	0	1	11	16
9	Ward Burton	3397	27	0	1	3	14
10	Jeff Gordon	3358	27	1	3	7	16
11	Matt Kenseth	3005	27	0	1	4	8
12	Mike Skinner	2993	27	1	0	1	8
13	Steve Park	2975	27	1	1	5	9
14	Johnny Benson, Jr.	2947	26	0	0	3	5
15	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	2859	27	2	2	3	5
16	Ken Schrader	2834	27	0	0	0	2
17	Terry Labonte	2718	25	1	0	2	5
18	Joe Nemechek	2705	27	0	0	2	7
19	Sterling Marlin	2701	27	0	0	1	5
20	Bill Elliott	2560	25	0	0	3	7
21	Chad Little	2525	26	0	0	0	1
22	John Andretti	2497	27	0	0	0	2
23	Jimmy Spencer	2476	27	0	0	1	3
24	Jerry Nadeau	2464	27	0	0	2	4
25	Jeremy Mayfield	2414	25	3	2	3	9