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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 2000

Page

12

GoRacing Bristol Motor Speedway 500 and Busch Grand National 250

Bristol Tennessee hosts the GoRacing.com 500 at 5 30 p m on Saturday for 500 laps on the 0 533 mile track with Dale Earnhardt as defending champion Notable drivers include Junior Johnson Darrell Waltrip Cale Yarborough Kenseth and Mark Martin Jason Keller Morgan Shepherd and Harry Gant The Busch Grand National Food City 250 runs Friday night at Bristol on the same track with qualifying by Mark Martin and race records by Harry Gant Also listed is the Craftsman Truck Sears 175 at Chicago Motor Speedway with Dodges having won the last three truck races at Nashville Speedway USA and first race marks noted.

Food City Chicago ESPN Bristol Tenn Motor Speedway Junior Johnson Darrell Waltrip Earnhardt Cale Yarborough Kenseth Mark Martin Ford mRace Harry Gant Buick Jason Keller Morgan Shepherd Martin Sears Craftsman Chicago Motor Speedway Cicero Ill Dodges Nashville Speedway USA

NASCAR rankings show Labonte and Jarrett in center stage

Monte Dutton lists last week ranking in parentheses with drivers Bobby Labonte Dale Jarrett Rusty Wallace Jeff Burton Dale Earnhardt Tony Stewart Mark Martin Jeff Gordon Ward Burton Matt Kenseth. Describes Labonte as consistent and bid for Bristol, Stewart’s magnetism, and Kenseth as steady despite a rough run.

Nascar This Week Monte Bobby Labonte Dale Jarrett Rusty Wallace Jeff Burton Dale Earnhardt Tony Stewart Mark Martin Jeff Gordon Ward Burton Matt Kenseth

Wallace wins Pepsi 400 at Michigan in photo finish brief

Rusty Wallace captures his third victory of the season at Michigan International Speedway after a late restart crisis. Ricky Rudd led most of the race but four tires and a late caution reshuffled the field, letting Wallace surge to a 2.971 second win. In the same report, Todd Bodine breaks a dry spell with a close NAPRonline.com 250 victory over Michael Waltrip amid a four way finish.

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Dale Earnhardt Jr Versus Tony Stewart Roars On In Michigan

NASCAR This Week pundit Monte Dutton notes a heated rivalry between Dale Earnhardt Jr Tony Stewart and Jeff Gordon. The piece discusses on track clashes at Michigan and the broader pattern of aggressive driving rather than personal grudges. It suggests the trio will have sporadic clashes as their temperaments flare.

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Wallace Eyes Second Winston Cup as 1990s Dominance Grows

Rusty Wallace stands as a strong contender for a second Winston Cup title, leading in poles and laps led. The St Louis driver, No. 2 Miller Lite Ford Taurus, Randy Penske owner, has 52 wins, 33 poles, and over $23.5 million in earnings across 514 starts, with recent form strong in the last four races and multiple victories in the past 15 seasons. He expresses a belief in hard work, wind tunnel tests, and improved pit stops as keys to potential dominance this season.

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Point leader Labonte extends margin in standings race

Bobby Labonte remains ahead in the points chase by 111 over Dale Jarrett as the season unfolds. Jeff Gordon drops to tenth after finishes of 33rd, 23rd, and 36th, widening the gap behind the leaders.

Bobby Labonte Dale Jarrett Jeff Gordon

Earnhardt Rides Controversial Bristol Win Again This Saturday

A year after the Bristol night race controversy, Dal Earnhardt recalls bumping Terry Labonte on the back straight to win the event. He plans to defend the victory sharply this Saturday night.

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Labonte races on after vertigo diagnosis at Michigan

Terry Labonte, racing the No. 5 Chevrolet, finished 20th at Michigan after abruptly deciding to drive again. Doctors say benign paroxysmal positional vertigo causes dizziness with intermittent relief. Labonte has skipped two races while practicing, with no concussion reported.

Terry Labonte Michigan Labonte Michigan International Speedway

Readers Question Fairness In NASCAR Qualifying

A reader argues that in rain disrupted events the top 43 in points should line up, praising drivers like Scott Pruett and Brett Bodine while criticizing Todd Bodine and Robby Gordon. The letter also suggests using NASA shuttle seat materials to reduce heat as a possible fix and mentions Ricky Rudd’s hot winner’s circle moment.

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Dale Jarrett's Drive to Win More Races Calls for Aggressiveness

In Dear NASCAR This Week, the author argues Jarrett's championship aftermath shows reduced aggressiveness. The piece praises his speed and team but says a tougher, more aggressive approach is needed to reclaim titles and defeat rivals like Bobby Labonte.

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Wallace Wins Third Race As Crew Chief Pemberton Seizes Strategy

Rusty Wallace and crew chief Robin Pemberton overcame criticism from earlier races by changing four tires during the final pit stop to win a third race this season. The No. 2 team focused on regrouping after a stretch of costly decisions and delivered victory on Sunday.

Rusty Wallace Robin Pemberton Wallace Pemberton

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