NASCAR standings show Gordon leading Winston Cup points
Jeff Gordon tops the Winston Cup with 3,952 points followed by Mark Martin at 3,748 and Dale Jarratt at 3,644. Rusty Wallace is fourth with 3,477, Jeff Burton 3,298, Bobby Labonte 3,259, Jeremy Mayfield 3,254, Dale Earnhardt 3,018, Ken Schrader 2,864, and John Andretti 2,851. In Busch Series D Earnhardt Jr leads with 3,624, Matt Kenseth 3,484, Mark McLaughlin 3,348, Randy LaJoie 3,018, Elton Sawyer 2,919, Elliott Sadler 2,858, Buckshot Jones 2,850, Phil Parsons 2,847, Hermie Sadler 2,760. In the Truck series Jack Sprague leads with 3,025, Ron Hornaday 2,968, Joe Ruttman 2,815, Tony Raines 2,765, Stacy Compton 2,645, Jay Sauter 2,586, Jimmy Hensley 2,527, Randy Toisma 2,445, Greg Biffle 2,382, Ron Barfield 2,379.
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Burton Stops Gordon Juggernaut At Richmond In Exide 400
Jeff Burton rides No 99 Ford Taurus to win the Exide NASCAR Select 400 in Richmond marking the first win by a native Virginian at the track since Dale Earnhardt Jr. The victory caps a weekend where Ricky Rudd and Jeff Gordon also showcased strong runs while in the Craftsman Truck Series Jack Sprague and Ron Hornaday each took triumphs in different races.
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NASCAR Top Ten Weekly Rankings by Monte Dutton
Top Ten weekly NASCAR rankings by Monte Dutton show Jeff Gordon at number one with Mark Martin second and Jeff Burton third. Dale Jarrett, Dale Earnhardt, Bobby Labonte, Rusty Wallace, Ernie Irvan, John Andretti, and Ken Schrader complete the list with notes on recent form and results.
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Brothers in Winston Cup racing and three brothers race debut
The record notes multiple pairs of brothers winning Winston Cup races, with three sets achieving wins in the series. The first modern era occurrence of three brothers competing in a single Winston Cup race happened in the 1970s, marking a notable family milestone in NASCAR history.
Winston Cup Circuit preview at Dover Downs
MBNA Gold 400 at Dover Downs International Speedway Sunday with defending champ Mark Martin. Qualifying record by Bobby Labonte at 155.086 mph on Sept 13, 1996. Notable past winners include Bill Elliott, Ricky Rudd, Dale Earnhardt, Rusty Wallace, and Jeff Gordon.
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Tony Stewart profile by Monte Dutton NASCAR This Week
Tony Stewart, 27, from Rushville Indiana now in Indianapolis, is a rising star in American motorsports. He has won three USAC open wheel titles in one season and earned stops on the pole at Indianapolis and an IRL championship, yet seeks his first Busch Grand National win. Next year he moves to Winston Cup in Joe Gibbs Racing car 20 with expectations to qualify for races, gain track time, and rely on teammates Bobby Labonte and crew chief Jimmy Makar for development.
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Letters From Our Readers on NASCAR Fans and Craven
Readers discuss Ricky Craven's return prospects after concussions and express support for his comeback. Others chime in about Jeff Gordon dominance and the idea of a dramatic victory lap with fan-friendly moments.
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