2000 Save Mart/Kragen 350

Race 16 of 34

Sonoma
112 laps
Time of race: 2:46:14
Average speed of winner: 78.789 mph
Margin of victory: 4.101 sec.
Lead changes: 10 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 4 for 13 laps
Lap leaders: R. Wallace 1-10, Marlin 11-35, R. Wallace 36, Stewart 37-38, R. Gordon 39-43, Pruett 44-45, J. Gordon 46-59, Pruett 60-67, J. Gordon 68-69, K. Wallace 70-85, J. Gordon 86-112

Race notes: Debut for Brian Simo.

Video links: Part 1 (Pre-race), Part 2 (Start/1st caution), Part 3 (2nd caution), Part 4, Part 5 (3rd and 4th cautions), Part 6, Part 7 (Finish/Post-race)

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	5	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont Automotive Finishes	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Loomis	98.535	112	3	43	running	143025	185
2	6	Sterling Marlin	40	Coors Light	Chevrolet	SABCO	Eggleston	98.495	112	1	25	running	90725	175
3	7	Mark Martin	6	Valvoline/Cummins	Ford	Roush	Fennig	98.466	112	0	0	running	75950	165
4	3	Bobby Labonte	18	Interstate Batteries	Pontiac	Gibbs	Makar	98.620	112	0	0	running	81290	160
5	10	Ricky Rudd	28	Texaco/Havoline	Ford	Yates	McSwain	98.235	112	0	0	running	67915	155
6	29	Dale Earnhardt	3	GM Goodwrench Service Plus	Chevrolet	Childress	Hamlin	97.334	112	0	0	running	65165	150
7	18	Dale Jarrett	88	Quality Care/Ford Credit	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	97.772	112	0	0	running	69665	146
8	20	Jerry Nadeau	25	MichaelHoligan.com	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Furr	97.730	112	0	0	running	56765	142
9	11	Robby Gordon	13	Team Menard	Ford	Menard		98.148	112	1	5	running	42415	143
10	4	Tony Stewart	20	The Home Depot	Pontiac	Gibbs	Zipadelli	98.544	112	1	2	running	73610	139
11	19	Joe Nemechek	33	Oakwood Homes	Chevrolet	Petree	Gill	97.761	112	0	0	running	73610	130
12	28	Michael Waltrip	7	NationsRent	Chevrolet	Jim Smith	Kennedy	97.606	112	0	0	running	53475	127
13	17	Kenny Wallace	55	Square D/Cooper Lighting	Chevrolet	Petree	Elledge	97.790	112	1	16	running	53325	129
14	14	Bobby Hamilton	4	Kodak	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Larkins	97.971	112	0	0	running	51775	121
15	21	Ken Schrader	36	M&M's	Pontiac	MB2	Johns	97.709	112	0	0	running	45775	118
16	30	Jeff Burton	99	Exide Batteries	Ford	Roush	Stoddard	97.262	112	0	0	running	59225	115
17	15	Steve Park	1	Pennzoil	Chevrolet	DEI	Andrews	97.968	112	0	0	running	50200	112
18	35	Johnny Benson, Jr.	10	Lycos.com	Pontiac	Tyler Jet	Ince	96.893	112	0	0	running	45775	109
19	2	Kyle Petty	44	Hot Wheels	Pontiac	Petty	Hewitt	98.639	112	0	0	running	50420	106
20	13	Mike Skinner	31	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Childress	McReynolds	98.030	112	0	0	running	53685	103
21	37	Ward Burton	22	Caterpillar	Pontiac	Bill Davis	Baldwin	provisional	112	0	0	running	55725	100
22	27	Mike Bliss	27	Viagra	Pontiac	Eel River	Dodson	97.687	112	0	0	running	38665	97
23	42	Kenny Irwin, Jr.	42	BellSouth	Chevrolet	SABCO	Glover	provisional	112	0	0	running	49030	94
24	31	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Eury, Sr.	97.161	112	0	0	running	47550	91
25	40	Chad Little	97	John Deere	Ford	Roush	Hammond	provisional	112	0	0	running	49230	88
26	1	Rusty Wallace	2	Miller Lite	Ford	Penske	Pemberton	99.309	112	2	11	running	61500	90
27	25	Terry Labonte	5	Kellogg's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	DeHart	97.234	112	0	0	running	55465	82
28	33	Darrell Waltrip	66	Route 66/Big Kmart	Ford	Carter	Larry Carter	97.086	111	0	0	running	40580	79
29	43	Dave Blaney	93	Amoco	Pontiac	Bill Davis	Martin	provisional	111	0	0	running	37360	76
30	22	Brett Bodine	11	Ralph's Supermarkets	Ford	Brett Bodine	Hillman	97.675	110	0	0	running	37820	73
31	36	Stacy Compton	9	Kodiak/Cougar	Ford	Melling	Pitts	96.797	110	0	0	running	40950	70
32	38	Matt Kenseth	17	DeWalt Power Tools	Ford	Roush	Reiser	provisional	110	0	0	running	48190	67
33	39	Jeremy Mayfield	12	Mobil 1	Ford	Penske	Sospenzo	provisional	110	0	0	running	48170	64
34	12	Jimmy Spencer	26	Big Kmart/Route 66	Ford	Carter	Wingo	98.092	110	0	0	running	47650	61
35	8	Bill Elliott	94	McDonald's	Ford	Elliott	Cram	98.397	98	0	0	running	45130	58
36	34	Brian Simo	90	Hills Bros. Coffee	Ford	Donlavey	Dean Johnson	96.926	95	0	0	running	37110	55
37	41	Robert Pressley	77	Jasper Engines & Transmissions	Ford	Jasper	Ryan Pemberton	provisional	91	0	0	transmission	37090	52
38	32	Elliott Sadler	21	CITGO	Ford	Wood Brothers	Beam	97.137	91	0	0	running	45045	49
39	9	Scott Pruett	32	Tide	Ford	PPI	Houston	98.323	67	2	10	accident	37025	1
40	26	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	75	Redcell	Ford	Galaxy	Newt Moore	97.754	44	0	0	transmission	37480	43
41	24	Kevin Lepage	16	FamilyClick.com	Ford	Roush	Tryson	97.355	40	0	0	transmission	44960	40
42	23	Boris Said	23	Federated Auto Parts	Ford	Jimmy Spencer	Broome	97.556	26	0	0	engine	36940	37
43	16	John Andretti	43	STP/Cheerios	Pontiac	Petty	Steadman	97.833	15	0	0	accident	54915	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Bobby Labonte	2400	16	1	1	9	11
2	Dale Earnhardt	2333	16	0	1	7	13
3	Dale Jarrett	2271	16	2	1	9	12
4	Ward Burton	2196	16	0	1	3	10
5	Jeff Burton	2134	16	0	1	6	9
6	Ricky Rudd	2130	16	1	0	5	7
7	Mark Martin	2123	16	0	1	6	9
8	Tony Stewart	2115	16	0	2	5	11
9	Rusty Wallace	2089	16	6	1	4	9
10	Jeff Gordon	2059	16	1	2	3	9
11	Mike Skinner	1906	16	1	0	1	5
12	Terry Labonte	1878	16	1	0	2	5
13	Matt Kenseth	1864	16	0	1	3	5
14	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	1786	16	1	2	3	5
15	Bill Elliott	1715	16	0	0	2	6
16	Jeremy Mayfield	1710	16	1	2	3	7
17	Sterling Marlin	1708	16	0	0	1	4
18	Steve Park	1675	16	1	0	1	4
19	Ken Schrader	1657	16	0	0	0	1
20	Chad Little	1622	16	0	0	0	1
21	Johnny Benson, Jr.	1616	15	0	0	1	2
22	John Andretti	1584	16	0	0	0	1
23	Joe Nemechek	1510	16	0	0	1	3
24	Robert Pressley	1494	16	0	0	1	1
25	Jimmy Spencer	1487	16	0	0	1	1