NASCAR: Rockingham, Round 31




First Round Qualifying

Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn 400 North Carolina Speedway Rockingham, NC Ocotober 22, 1999 Pos No Name Make Time Speed 1 6 Mark Martin Frd 00:23.263 157.383 2 12 Jeremy Mayfield Frd 00:23.306 157.093 3 88 Dale Jarrett Frd 00:23.327 156.951 4 24 Jeff Gordon Chv 00:23.348 156.810 5 18 Bobby Labonte Pon 00:23.349 156.803 6 99 Jeff Burton Frd 00:23.398 156.475 7 50 Ricky Craven Chv 00:23.412 156.381 8 20 Tony Stewart * Pon 00:23.462 156.048 9 60 Geoffrey Bodine Chv 00:23.465 156.028 10 33 Ken Schrader Chv 00:23.471 155.988 11 22 Ward Burton Pon 00:23.488 155.875 12 42 Joe Nemechek Chv 00:23.503 155.776 13 5 Terry Labonte Chv 00:23.512 155.716 14 25 Wally Dallenbach Chv 00:23.519 155.670 15 10 Ricky Rudd Frd 00:23.529 155.604 16 98 Rick Mast Frd 00:23.531 155.590 17 17 Matt Kenseth Frd 00:23.548 155.478 18 43 John Andretti Pon 00:23.550 155.465 19 28 Kenny Irwin Frd 00:23.563 155.379 20 75 Ted Musgrave Frd 00:23.566 155.359 21 26 Johnny Benson Frd 00:23.567 155.353 22 7 Michael Waltrip Chv 00:23.568 155.346 23 40 Sterling Marlin Chv 00:23.573 155.313 24 45 David Green Pon 00:23.581 155.261 25 2 Rusty Wallace Frd 00:23.583 155.247 Positions 1-25 will be guaranteed a starting position. The rest of the field will be determined following second-round qualifying. 26 44 Kyle Petty Pon 00:23.589 155.208 27 21 Elliott Sadler * Frd 00:23.604 155.109 28 77 Robert Pressley Frd 00:23.605 155.103 29 36 Jerry Nadeau Pon 00:23.608 155.083 30 66 Darrell Waltrip Frd 00:23.613 155.050 31 94 Bill Elliott Frd 00:23.614 155.044 32 4 Bobby Hamilton Chv 00:23.622 154.991 33 11 Brett Bodine Frd 00:23.644 154.847 34 31 Mike Skinner Chv 00:23.652 154.795 35 23 Jimmy Spencer Frd 00:23.653 154.788 36 71 Dave Marcis Chv 00:23.659 154.749 37 3 Dale Earnhardt Chv 00:23.696 154.507 38 1 Steve Park Chv 00:23.708 154.429 39 30 Mike Bliss Pon 00:23.716 154.377 40 58 Hut Stricklin Frd 00:23.746 154.182 41 16 Kevin Lepage Frd 00:23.774 154.000 42 97 Chad Little Frd 00:23.788 153.910 43 41 Derrike Cope Chv 00:23.806 153.793 44 91 Rich Bickle Chv 00:23.866 153.407 45 90 Ed Berrier Frd 00:23.964 152.779 46 9 Stacy Compton Frd 00:24.003 152.531 47 55 Kenny Wallace Chv 00:00.000 0.000 * = rookie

Starting Line-up

Pos No Name Make Time Speed 1 6 Mark Martin Frd 00:23.263 157.383 2 12 Jeremy Mayfield Frd 00:23.306 157.093 3 88 Dale Jarrett Frd 00:23.327 156.951 4 24 Jeff Gordon Chv 00:23.348 156.810 5 18 Bobby Labonte Pon 00:23.349 156.803 6 99 Jeff Burton Frd 00:23.398 156.475 7 50 Ricky Craven Chv 00:23.412 156.381 8 20 Tony Stewart * Pon 00:23.462 156.048 9 60 Geoffrey Bodine Chv 00:23.465 156.028 10 33 Ken Schrader Chv 00:23.471 155.988 11 22 Ward Burton Pon 00:23.488 155.875 12 42 Joe Nemechek Chv 00:23.503 155.776 13 5 Terry Labonte Chv 00:23.512 155.716 14 25 Wally Dallenbach Chv 00:23.519 155.670 15 10 Ricky Rudd Frd 00:23.529 155.604 16 98 Rick Mast Frd 00:23.531 155.590 17 17 Matt Kenseth Frd 00:23.548 155.478 18 43 John Andretti Pon 00:23.550 155.465 19 28 Kenny Irwin Frd 00:23.563 155.379 20 75 Ted Musgrave Frd 00:23.566 155.359 21 26 Johnny Benson Frd 00:23.567 155.353 22 7 Michael Waltrip Chv 00:23.568 155.346 23 40 Sterling Marlin Chv 00:23.573 155.313 24 45 David Green Pon 00:23.581 155.261 25 2 Rusty Wallace Frd 00:23.583 155.247 26 55 Kenny Wallace Chv 00:23.445 156.161 27 16 Kevin Lepage Frd 00:23.536 155.557 28 44 Kyle Petty Pon 00:23.589 155.208 29 41 Derrike Cope Chv 00:23.591 155.195 30 21 Elliott Sadler * Frd 00:23.604 155.109 31 77 Robert Pressley Frd 00:23.605 155.103 32 36 Jerry Nadeau Pon 00:23.608 155.083 33 66 Darrell Waltrip Frd 00:23.613 155.050 34 94 Bill Elliott Frd 00:23.614 155.044 35 4 Bobby Hamilton Chv 00:23.622 154.991 36 11 Brett Bodine Frd 00:23.644 154.847 37 3 Dale Earnhardt Chv Provisional 38 31 Mike Skinner Chv Provisional 39 1 Steve Park Chv Provisional 40 23 Jimmy Spencer Frd Provisional 41 97 Chad Little Frd Provisional 42 9 Stacy Compton Frd Provisional 43 30 Mike Bliss Pon Provisional Failed to qualify 71 Dave Marcis Chv 00:23.659 154.749 91 Rich Bickle Chv 00:23.866 153.407 58 Hut Stricklin Frd 00:23.922 153.047 90 Ed Berrier Frd 00:24.071 152.100 * = rookie

Race Result

Pos Car Name Sponsor Make Lap Pts Bonus Money Status 1 99 Jeff Burton Exide Batteries Frd 393 180 5 $104,715 Running 2 22 Ward Burton Caterpillar Pon 393 175 5 $78,625 Running 3 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batterie Pon 393 170 5 $67,075 Running 4 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Frd Cr Frd 393 170 10 $61,175 Running 5 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Frd 393 160 5 $60,875 Running 6 6 Mark Martin Valvoline/Cummins Frd 393 155 5 $55,850 Running 7 43 John Andretti STP Pon 393 146 $51,450 Running 8 40 Sterling Marlin Coors Light Chv 393 142 $43,100 Running 9 12 Jeremy Mayfield Mobil 1 Frd 392 143 5 $43,650 Running 10 4 Bobby Hamilton Kodak Chv 392 134 $54,565 Running 11 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chv 392 130 $50,790 Running 12 20 Tony Stewart Home Depot Pon 392 127 $43,600 Running 13 28 Kenny Irwin Texaco Frd 392 124 $39,050 Running 14 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Chv 392 126 5 $41,650 Running 15 1 Steve Park Pennzoil Chv 392 118 $38,850 Running 16 55 Kenny Wallace Square D Chv 391 115 $33,365 Running 17 31 Mike Skinner Lowe's Chv 391 112 $36,950 Running 18 21 Elliott Sadler Citgo Frd 391 109 $37,150 Running 19 10 Ricky Rudd Tide Frd 391 106 $36,150 Running 20 23 Jimmy Spencer Winston Frd 391 103 $38,765 Running 21 97 Chad Little John Deere Frd 390 100 $35,600 Running 22 16 Kevin Lepage TVGuide Frd 390 97 $35,250 Running 23 44 Kyle Petty Hot Wheels Pon 390 94 $27,625 Running 24 45 David Green 10-10-345 Pon 389 91 $27,300 Running 25 41 Derrike Cope Kodiak Chv 389 88 $27,300 Running 26 42 Joe Nemechek BellSouth Chv 389 85 $33,700 Running 27 7 Michael Waltrip Philips Chv 389 82 $33,400 Running 28 26 Johnny Benson Pop Secret Frd 389 79 $33,100 Running 29 77 Robert Pressley Jasper Engines Frd 387 76 $25,925 Running 30 33 Ken Schrader Skoal Chv 386 73 $32,525 Running 31 60 Geoffrey Bodine Power Team Chv 386 70 $22,650 Running 32 75 Ted Musgrave Remington Frd 386 67 $22,525 Running 33 94 Bill Elliott McDonald's Frd 385 64 $29,400 Running 34 66 Darrell Waltrip Route 66/Big Kmart Frd 385 61 $22,275 Running 35 17 Matt Kenseth DeWalt Tools Frd 382 58 $22,150 Engine 36 9 Stacy Compton WCW Frd 382 55 $22,600 Running 37 36 Jerry Nadeau M&Ms Pon 378 52 $29,050 Running 38 98 Rick Mast Team Woody Frd 369 49 $22,000 Running 39 25 Wally Dallenbach Budweiser Chv 319 46 $32,550 Accident 40 3 Dale Earnhardt GMGoodwrench Servic Chv 318 43 $36,900 Accident 41 50 Ricky Craven Midwest Transit Chv 309 40 $21,850 Accident 42 30 Mike Bliss State Fair Corn Dog Pon 278 37 $21,800 Engine 43 11 Brett Bodine Paychex Frd 127 34 $28,944 Engine Average speed: 131.103 mph Time of race: 3 hours, 2 minutes, 55 seconds Margin of victory: .337 seconds Cautions: 3 for 18 laps Lead changes: 18 among 8 drivers Lap Leaders: Mark Martin, 1-4; Jeremy Mayfield, 5-7; Dale Jarrett, 8-9; Mayfield, 10-28; Jarrett, 29-79; Rusty Wallace, 80-81; Terry Labonte, 82-83; Jarrett, 84-161; Bobby Labonte, 162; Jarrett, 163-178; Ward Burton, 179-181; Wallace, 182-225; Jeff Burton, 226; Wallace, 227-248; Jarrett, 249-261; J.Burton, 262-263; Wallace, 264-302; W.Burton, 303-325; J.Burton, 326-393. Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn 400 Contingency Awards: Gatorade Front Runner Award ($10,000): Rusty Wallace Nascar Winston Leader Bonus ($90,000): $120,000 available at Phoenix Bud Pole Award ($5,000): Mark Martin Bud Second Round Fastest Qualifier ($500): Kenny Wallace Mci Worldcom "Fast Pace" Award ($5,000): Ward Burton True Value "Hard Charger Of The Race" Award ($5,000): DaleJarrett Goody's Headache Powder Award ($3,600): Wally Dallenbach Exide "All Charged Up" Award ($3,000): Rusty Wallace Plasti-Kote "Winning Finish" Award ($3,000): Frankie Stoddard Raybestos Top-Stopper Award ($2,000): Jeff Burton Raybestos Rookie Of The Race ($1,000): Tony Stewart