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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 2000
Page
13
Speed Central covers the national racing scene and regional tracks at racing lawrence dot com. Pit Row bulletin board hosts ongoing chatter about speed, engines, and drivers.
Pocono Raceway hosts ARCA events at 12 05 p m Sunday with first round qualifying at 2 p m Friday and time trials 10 30 a m Saturday on a 2 5 mile triangular track in Long Pond Pa Purse 2 658 590 Last year winner Bobby Labonte Kerry Earnhardt aims for a Pocono ARCA sweep after his June victory Jeremy Mayfield and Dale Earnhardt clashed last time at Pocono in a dramatic last lap bump event between Mayfield and Earnhardt The 2 658 590 ARCA purse and TV coverage on TBS are noted with historical context from previous Pocono races
The column ranks drivers Bobby Labonte Dale Earnhardt Dale Jarrett Tony Stewart Jeff Burton Mark Martin Ward Burton Jeff Gordon Rusty Wallace and Ricky Rudd by current form. It notes Labonte’s points lead Earnhardt’s eight straight top tens Jarrett’s eight straight top sevens and Gordon’s New Hampshire top five while highlighting recent struggles and potential shifts in the championship picture.
After months of racing the title remains open with Labonte Earnhardt Jarrett Burton Stewart all in contention. Mayfield expects strategic risk for those out of the championship while leaders weigh between win emphasis and consistent top finishes. Labonte leads by 45 points as teams debate how far to push for wins versus points.
A NASCAR poll asks readers to vote on track position reversals after the Pocono visit featured the famous bump between Jeremy Mayfield and Dale Earnhardt. Readers are urged to register votes and comments on ThatsRacin.com, noting last week’s safety-focused question drew 6,274 votes.
The top 40 drivers in the NASCAR Winston Cup series standings as of July 9 are listed, highlighting point totals and position shifts. Key names and teams appear, reflecting the season’s competitive order and ongoing race-to-race changes.
The Winston Cup series faces rare off weekends between Pocono and Indianapolis as it runs 12 straight races, with Nazareth nearby hosting Grand National events. Jeff Green pulls a dominant 499-point lead over Jason Keller with 13 races left in the season.
The schedule lists each race date and location with the winning driver in parentheses, covering Daytona Beach to Homestead. Notable names include Dale Jarrett Jeff Burton Dale Earnhardt Jr Tony Stewart Jeff Gordon Matt Kenseth Jeremy Mayfield and Ward. The season spans February to November with races at Daytona Rockingham Las Vegas Darlington Talladega Fontana Concord and more.
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