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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2000
Page
8
North Carolina speedway Rockingham hosts the Pop Secret 400 with 11:30 a.m. CT starting time, first-round qualifying Friday at 1 p.m. and second-round time trials Saturday at 8:30 a.m. TV coverage on TNN and MRN radio begin noon. Purse is 2,217,736 with Jeff Burton as last year's winner.
Thats Racin ranks the Winston Cup teams with Labonte leading after Talladega. Dale Earnhardt jumps from eighteenth to first in a dramatic late surge, while Burton Gordon etc follow in the top ten. The piece notes ongoing potential and upcoming races beyond the top 40.
Pit crews continually seek the unobtainable edge in Winston Cup racing. Series leader Bobby Labonte has benefited from fast stops, and Jimmy Makar notes precision over speed as key. The Rockingham pit crew title and coaches like Phil Horton highlight a shift to fitness and finesse, emphasizing teamwork, adaptability, and coordinated effort on race day.
The piece notes surprise at Dale Earnhardt's late move in the Winston 500 at Talladega and highlights a Rockingham fall race streak of 11 straight different winners. It also reports Ricky Rudd rising to fifth in points, while Bobby Labonte still needs a top 10 finish to clinch the championship with four races left.
Knights Ridder readers cast 6687 votes last week on where Labonte will finish this season. The poll asked who should get his first victory before year end with options indicating different points gaps. results show various lead ranges and standings positions.
The top 40 drivers are listed with points, led by B Labonte 4537 and D Earnhardt 4327. J Burton, D Jarrett, R Rudd, T Stewart, M Martin, R Wallace, J Gordon, W Burton, M Skinner follow in the top ten through P 12 Park and P 40 Musgrave with varying totals.
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