MBNA Platinum 400 - Race Result
MBNA Platinum 400
Dover Downs International Speedway
Pos Car Name Sponsor Make Lap Pts Bonus Winnings Status
1 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batterie Pon 400 180 5 $144,820 Running
2 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chv 400 175 5 $96,805 Running
3 6 Mark Martin Valvoline/Cummins Frd 399 170 5 $77,480 Running
4 20 Tony Stewart Home Depot Pon 399 170 10 $63,205 Running
5 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Frd Cr Frd 399 160 5 $67,745 Running
6 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Frd 399 150 0 $56,830 Running
7 26 Johnny Benson Cheerios Frd 399 151 5 $52,860 Running
8 99 Jeff Burton Exide Batteries Frd 399 142 0 $56,535 Running
9 12 Jeremy Mayfield Mobil 1 Frd 398 138 0 $50,335 Running
10 28 Kenny Irwin Texaco Havoline Frd 398 134 0 $56,275 Running
11 3 Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Servi Chv 398 130 0 $49,510 Running
12 94 Bill Elliott McDonald's Frd 397 127 0 $48,660 Running
13 43 John Andretti STP Pon 397 124 0 $53,420 Running
14 10 Ricky Rudd Tide Frd 397 121 0 $45,210 Running
15 60 Geoffrey Bodine Power Team Chv 396 118 0 $37,310 Running
16 1 Steve Park Pennzoil Chv 396 115 0 $42,310 Running
17 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Chv 396 112 0 $47,265 Running
18 41 David Green Kodiak Chv 396 109 0 $34,810 Running
19 31 Mike Skinner Lowe's Chv 396 106 0 $41,385 Running
20 25 Wally Dallenbach Budweiser Chv 396 103 0 $43,675 Running
21 4 Bobby Hamilton Kodak Film Chv 395 100 0 $45,910 Running
22 22 Ward Burton Caterpillar Pon 395 97 0 $40,735 Running
23 23 Jimmy Spencer Team Winston No Bul Frd 395 94 0 $40,485 Running
24 75 Ted Musgrave Remington Arms Frd 395 91 0 $33,530 Running
25 42 Joe Nemechek BellSouth Chv 395 88 0 $40,255 Running
26 16 Kevin Lepage TV Guide/PRIMESTAR Frd 394 85 0 $39,705 Running
27 21 Elliott Sadler Citgo Frd 394 82 0 $40,355 Running
28 97 Chad Little John Deere Frd 394 79 0 $39,180 Running
29 40 Sterling Marlin Coors Light Chv 393 81 5 $39,030 Running
30 9 Jerry Nadeau WCW Frd 393 73 0 $31,980 Running
31 58 Ricky Craven Turbine Solutions Frd 392 70 0 $28,730 Running
32 44 Kyle Petty Hot Wheels Pon 392 67 0 $28,570 Running
33 45 Rich Bickle 10-10-345 Pon 392 64 0 $28,645 Running
34 98 Rick Mast Guess Who?!! Frd 391 61 0 $28,270 Running
35 36 Ernie Irvan M&M's Pon 391 58 0 $35,120 Running
36 30 Derrike Cope Jimmy Dean Foods Pon 389 55 0 $28,005 Running
37 11 Brett Bodine Paychex Frd 358 52 0 $34,895 Running
38 71 Dave Marcis Realtree Chv 307 49 0 $27,785 Overheating
39 55 Kenny Wallace Square D Chv 289 46 0 $31,275 Accident
40 77 Robert Pressley Jasper Engines Frd 255 43 0 $27,565 Electrical
41 33 Ken Schrader Skoal Chv 132 40 0 $34,455 Running
42 7 Michael Waltrip Philips Chv 99 37 0 $34,345 Engine
43 91 Dick Trickle Larry's Homes Chv 6 34 0 $28,435 Accident
Race Stats
Time of Race: 3 hours, 19 minutes
Average Speed: 120.603 mph
Margin of Victory: 22.071 seconds
Cautions: 4 for 31 laps
Lead Changes: 15 among 7 drivers
Lap Leaders: Bobby Labonte 1-3, Mark Martin 4-92, Labonte 93-94,
Tony Stewart 95-96, Sterling Marlin 97, Martin 98-108, Labonte
109-112, Stewart 113-178, Labonte 179-207, Stewart 208-266, Jeff
Gordon 267-268, Johnny Benson 269-271, Gordon 272-290, Dale
Jarrett 291-311, Gordon 312-394, Labonte 395-400.
MBNA Platinum 400 Contingency Awards
Gatorade Front Runner Award: Bobby Labonte, No. 18 Interstate Batteries Pon
NASCAR Winston Leader Bonus: No winner, $30,000 at Michigan, June 13
Bud Pole Award: Labonte
Bud Second-Round Fastest Qualifier: Dick Trickle, No. 91 Larry's Homes Chv
MCI WorldCom Fast Pace Award: Labonte
True Value Hard Charger of the Race Award: Mark Martin, No. 6 Valvoline/Cummins Frd
EA Sports Move of the Race Award: Labonte
Hasbro Interactive Pit Strategy Award: Jimmy Makar, No. 18
Goody's Headache Powder Award: Kenny Wallace, No. 55 Square D Chv
Exide All Charged Up Award: Jeff Burton, No. 99 Exide Batteries Frd
Plasti-Kote Winning Finish Award: Makar
Raybestos Top Stopper Award: Labonte
Raybestos Rookie of the Race Award: Tony Stewart, No. 20 Home Depot Pon, 4th
Unofficial Raybestos Rookie of the Year Standings:
1. Tony Stewart 187
2. Elliott Sadler 137
3. Buckshot Jones 81
4. Stanton Barrett 20
5. Dan Pardus 3