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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 2000

Page

9

Winston Cup Driver Speeds List

A list of Winston Cup drivers with lap times and rankings includes Bobby Labonte 4.225 Dale Earnhardt 4.012 Jeff Burton 3.998 Dale Jarrett 3.974 Tony Stewart 3.812 Ricky Rudd 3.797 Rusty Wallace 3.03 Mark Martin 3.9 Jeff Gordon 3.513 Ward Burton 3.0. The data appears fragmented with OCR errors but preserves key names and times.

Bobby Labonte Dale Earnhardt Jeff Burton Dale Jarrett Tony Stewart Ricky Rudd Rusty Wallace Mark Martin Jeff Gordon Ward Burton Gee Johnny Benson

UAW-GM Quality 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway

Race schedule with qualifying and race records for Charlotte events. Notable events include Jeff Gordon's prior win gap and Mark Martin's dominance at Charlotte in Busch and Ford-Pontiac victory counts. Details cover speeds, laps, defending champions, and historical records across NASCAR Busch and Winston Cup races.

ESPN Lowe’s Motor Speedway Concord N.C Jeffson Gordon Talladega Mark Martin Charlotte Ford Pontiac Texas Motor Speedway Jay Sauter Jack Sprague Chevrolet

NASCAR rankings see Labonte hold top but fall short

Monte Dutton ranks drivers with Labonte still leading after last week's swap. Stewart slides to fifth while Gordon and Martin rise into the top ten. A closer look shows Labonte’s resilience, Earnhardt and Burton steady, with Benson cracking the list.

Nascar Monte Dutton

Stewart wins Martinsville race after pole start

Tony Stewart finally breaks Martinsville mystery by winning from the pole at the .526-mile track after a season of strong runs. He becomes the hottest driver, having won Dover and eight races in two seasons, while the Busch and Truck series schedule moves on to Concord and Texas.

Martinsville Tony Stewart Martinsville Speedway Stewart Dale Earnhardt Jeff Burton Ricky Rudd Jeff Gordon Dover Del Concord N.C Lowe's Motor Speedway Texas Motor Speedway

Andretti laments Martinsville pit road limits for race edge

John Andretti criticizes Martinsville Speedway pit road narrowing as unfair. He finished 13th after starting 28th, saying pit road access decides front positions and recalling crashes require backtracking. Monte Dutton notes changes aimed to remove backstretch disadvantage.

Andretti Martinsville Nascar Miiden Pit Road Monte Dutton

Schrader faces growing pains as MB2 expands

NASCAR veteran Ken Schrader discusses a tougher stretch, SB2 Motorsports expansion to a two car operation with Johnny Benson joining the No. 10 Pontiac. He says growing pains and new crew changes improved performance and reflects on the 2001 schedule with new venues in Chicago and Kansas City close to home.

Ken Schrader Schrader Ernie Irvan Pontiac Mb2 Motorsports Jerry Nadeau Johnny Benson Benson New Hampshire International Speedway Fenton M&m Nelson Bowers Read Morton Tom Beard Ann Dorothy Lynn Sheldon Bradley Sammy Johns Nashville, Tenn Darlington Talladega James Ince Phoenix Watkins Glen Texas Chicago Kansas City St. Louis

Who Tracks Race Positions and Laps in NASCAR

Readers ask who tallies positions and laps. Modern scoring uses a computerized system with NASCAR supervision and a backup manual scorer from each team. The letters discuss retirements of numbers or paint schemes and a call for acceptance of performance without blaming others.

Nascar William Lynn Zanesville Ohio

Brad Paisley to Sing National Anthem at Pop Secret 400

Brad Paisley, Arista Records rising star and West Virginia native, will perform the National Anthem before the October 22 Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn 400 at North Carolina Speedway near Rockingham. Paisley recently hit No 1 on country charts with He Didn't Have to Be and was named Best Future Star of the Grand Ole Opry by an industry magazine.

Brad Paisley Arista Records North Carolina Speedway Rockingham Grand Ole Opry

Tony Stewart Wins Two Races in Row for Third Time

Tony Stewart clinched consecutive victories for the second straight weekend, marking the third such streak in his young career. He sits fifth in the season standings while Jeremy Mayfield has finished 35th or worse in six straight races.

Tony Stewart Jeremy Mayfield

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