season standings show leaders rarely win races
Analysis of eight NASCAR races shows the driver leading the most laps did not win in most events. Only Dale Jarrett at Texas ended with the leader taking the checkered flag. Runners include Ward Burton Jeff Gordon Steve Park Mark Martin Kevin Harvick Elliott Sadler Bobby Hamilton Jim Utter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Jarrett
Texas
Roush Racing
Mark Martin
Elliott Sadler
Bristol
Sadler
Jarrett
Ricky Rudd
Martin
Jeff Burton
Top Winston Cup Teams by Performance and Potential
A ranking of NASCAR Winston Cup teams led by Dale Jarrett and Jeff Gordon with Steve Park Sterling Martin Kevin Harvick and others. It notes Martinsville wins Texas and Rockingham results and cites last week standings and upcoming Talladega expectations for several drivers.
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Dale Jarrett
Martinsville
Texas
Jeff Gordon
Gordon and Jarrett Lead Early 2001 Winston Cup Race
Jeff Gordon and Dale Jarrett stand as early favorites in the 2001 Winston Cup after eight races. Jarrett holds a 123 point lead with five top-five finishes and six top-10s, while Gordon battles back from a slow start but remains highly confident in his team’s race-to-race improvement and championship potential.
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Jeff Gordon
Dale Jarrett
Jarrett
Martinsville
Va.) Speedway
Gordon
Bobby Labonte
Mark Martin
Jeff Burton
Dartington
Robbie Loomis
No. 24
Loomis
Richmond
Lepage Drives No 4 Chevrolet for Morgan-McClure
Kevin Lepage has done an admirable job in the No 4 Chevrolet for Morgan-McClure Motor sports after replacing Robby Gordon. In three races since taking over he finished 15th, 11th and 18th at Martinsville, with a guaranteed return for Talladega and a chance to finish the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Lepage
Morgan-McClure Motorsports
Robby Gordon
Lepage
Martinsville
Talladega
Knight Ridder poll asks which Winston Cup race to drop
Voters on ThatsRacin com are asked which Winston Cup race should be omitted to create a grand slam a week after Jeff Gordon trails Dale Jarrett for the title Gordon is chasing a fourth Cup title and last week 17847 votes were cast
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Knightly Ridder
Thatsracin.com
Jeff Gordon
Dale Jarrett
Gordon
Winston Cup standings show top 40 as of April 8
The NASCAR Winston Cup list ranks 40 drivers led by D Jarrett with 1236 points and J Gordon with 1113 points. Notable entries include S Marlin 1049, J Benson 1049, F Wallace 1008, A Rudd 970, W Burton 892, and M Kenseth 838, with positions and points shown for each driver.
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D. Jarrett
Labonte
J.gordon
Mayfield
Marlin
J. Andretti
J. Benson
Craven
Park
Compton
F. Wallace
M.martin
Hamilton
M. Skinner
A. Rudd
Blaney
SB Elliott
Burton
Sadler
A. Pressley
W. Burton
K.busch
Hanick
J. Nemechek
Stewart
R. Hornaday
K.schrader
C. Atwood
J. Nadeau
Bodine
K Hanick
G.M. McLaughlin
J. Keller
D. Purvis
G Bile
K_ Wallace
J Green
M. Kenseth
J Johnson
T. Bodine Bos
Nashville
Tenn
RankDriver
S Riggs
J. Sprague
J. Rutman
R. Hendrick
T. Musgrave
Kvapil
T. Goak
A Crawford
A. Tolsma
C Gibbs
Madison
Ill
Early 2000s NASCAR report card from Winston Cup race leaders
An eight race snapshot ranks Chevrolet Ford and Dodge by wins and top finishes. It highlights Michael Waltrip's Daytona 500 win after Dale Earnhardt's death, Kevin Harvick's Atlanta upset, Elliott Sadler and Benson's strong starts, and warns of looming title battles with Gordon, Jarrett, Martin and Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Michael Waltrip
Dale Earnhardt
Kevin Harvick
Earnhardt
Atlanta
Elliott
Daytona
Dodge
Bristol
John Andretti
Petty Enterprises
Sterling Marlin
Chip Ganassi
Felix Sabates
Marlin
Elliott Country
Dover
Michigan
Pocono
Martin
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Ayrona
Ward Burton
Rockingham
Steve Park
Las Vegas
Darlington
Bobby Hamilton
Jim Utter
Racin
Sterling Martin
Johnny Benson
Rusty Wallace
Nollves
Maior
Sreee
Tostock
Etter
Ford
Nascar
Waltrip
Jerry Nadeau
Terry Labonte
Hendrick Motorsports
Ray Evernham
Harvick
Mnford
Robert Yates
Bill Ellett
Mpontiacs
Benson
Joe Gibbs
Tony Stewart
Gibbs
James Ince
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