Pressure grows as Jeff Gordon pursues Daytona glory
Winston Cup star Jeff Gordon, 27, faces burnout amid record chase and media demands as he contends for another title. He reflects on managing commitments and staying focused on the race team, while eyeing Petty’s career marks and a potential 200-win ceiling years ahead. Gordon has already 42 victories, aiming to surpass Petty’s long-standing totals.
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Jeff Gordon
Gordon
Daytona International Speedway
Atlanta
Richard Petty
Petty
NASCAR Sprint Cup Schedule With Driver Pairings
List of race dates and venues from February to November for the NASCAR season. Drivers named include Earnhardt Gordon Labonte Jarrett Martin Gordon Burton Rudd Wallace Burton Burton and others. Locations include Daytona Beach Rockingham Las Vegas Hampton Darlington Bristol Fort Worth Martinsville Talladega Fontana Charlotte Dover Richmond Loudon Pocono Sonoma Watkins Glen.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Dale Earnhardt
Goodwrench Service
Rockingham
N.C
Gordon
Las Vegas
Mark Martin
Hampton
Bobby Labonte
TranSouth Financial
Darlington
D.C
Dale Jarrett
Bristol
Tenn
Jeff Gordon
Talladega
Ala
Napa
California
Fontana
Charlotte
Dover
Del
Richmond
Erry Labonte
Brooklyn
Mich
Long Pond
Jeremy Mayfield
Sonoma
Calif
Loudon
N.H
Jeff Burton
Pennsylvania
Brickyard
Indianapolis
Watkins Glen
N.Y
Eff Gordon
CMT
Elf Gordon
S.C
Martinsville
Ricky Rudd
Pepsi
Phoenix
Rusty Wallace
Hampton, Ga
Final Cup Driver Standings List From NASCAR Race
The Associated Press provides final standings with Jeff Gordon leading at 5,328 points followed by Mark Martin and Dale Jarrett as top finishers. The list continues through 40th place with drivers including Rusty Wallace, Jeff Burton, Bobby Labonte, and others, detailing point totals and rankings.
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Jeff Gordon
Mark Martin
Dale Jarrett
Rusty Wallace
Jeff Burton
Bobby Labonte
Jeremy Mayfield
Dale Earnhardt
Terry Labonte
Bobby Hamilton
John Andretti
Ken Schrader
Sterling Marlin
Jimmy Spencer
Chad Little
Ward Burton
Michael Waltrip
Bill Elliott
Ernie Invan
Johnny Benson
CART FedEx Driver Standings Overview
The list ranks drivers by points with Alex Zanardi leading at 285 and Jimmy Vasser second with 169. Dario Franchitti 160 and Adrian Fernandez 154 follow, then Greg Moore 140, Scott Pruett 121, Michael Andretti 112, Bryan Herta 97, Tony Kanaan 92, Bobby Rahal 82, Al Unser Jr 72, Gil de Ferran 67, Paul Tracy 61, Christian Fittipaldi 56, Mauricio Gugelmin 49, Richie Hearn 47, Helio Castro Neves 36, Mark Blundell 36, Patrick Carpentier 27, J J Lehto 26.
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Alex Zanardi
Jimmy Vasser
Dario Franchitti
Adrian Fernandez
Greg Moore
Scott Pruett
Michael Andretti
Bryan, Herta
Tony Kanaan
Bobby Rahal
al Unser Jr
Gil de Ferran
Paul Tracy
Christian Fittipaldi
Mauricio Gugelmin
Richie Hearn
Helio Castro-Neves
Mark Blundell
Patrick Carpentier
J.J. Lehto
Miami 300 weekend at Homestead Motorsports Complex
Schedule covers Friday first round qualifying at 1 30 p m Saturday second round qualifying at 11 a m and Sunday noon race televised on ESPN The 300 mile event at Metro Dade Homestead Motorsports Complex features 200 laps with 64 entries including Winston Cup stars Earnhardt Kenseth and Gordon context notes on past winners and upcoming events in Pomona and Motegi plus Fast Facts on Chase standings and Rd. outcomes.
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Miami
Homestead
Fla
Metro-Dade Homestead Motorsports Complex
Joe Nemechek
Randy Lajoie
Nemechek
John
Mark Martin
Hampton
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Martin
Earnhardt
Matt Kenseth
Pomona
Calif
TNN
Pomona Raceway
Joe Amato
Gary Scelzi
Tony Pedregon
Kurt Johnson
Scelzi
Houston
John Force
Ron Capps
Warren Johnson
Waltrip returns to Ford for Motegi NASCAR race
Darrell Waltrip will drive the No. 88 Ford in the NASCAR Thunder Special Motegi Coca-Cola 500 on November 22, replacing Dale Jarrett who undergoes gallbladder surgery. Waltrip last drove a Ford in 1972 for Bud Moore, finishing eighth in the Southern 500.
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Darrell Waltrip
Japan
Waltrip
Far East
Dale Jarrett
Phoenix
Bud Moore
Andretti family ends season with luckless run in CART
Andretti notes 1998 as a nightmare season with a long winless stretch and costly miscues. Michael, leading CART with 36 career victories, endured fuel miscalculation at Motegi, a dramatic Mid-Ohio crash, and a final Fontana glare crash before the year’s end. Mario reflects on inherited bad luck and enduring racing lore.
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Andretti
Michael
Mario
Bobby Unser
Unser
CART
Homestead
Fla
Motegi
Japan
Newman-Haas
Mid-Ohio
Fontana
Calif
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Ted Musgrave
Brett Bodine
Geoff Bodine
Kenny Irwin
Dick Trickle
Kyle Petty
Kenny Wallace
Robert Pressley
Rick Mast
Steve Grissom
Kevin Lepage
Jerry Nadeau
Derrike Cope
Wally Dallenbach, Jr
Rich Bickle
Jeff Green
Associated Press
Luau
NHRA
Ford
THE
Monaco
Los Angeles
Zanardi
Target
Chip Ganassi Racing
Honda
Auto
Johnny Rutherford
Parnelli Jones
Tom Sneva
Jim Rathmann
Rod
Alexandre Tagliani
Lee Bentham
Firebird International Raceway
Tagliani
Bentham
Buttonwillow
Arciero-Wells Racing
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