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2000 Pontiac Excitement 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 11 of 34
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$1,776,015Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Richmond Raceway
Margin of Victory:.159 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 1Min 8Sec.Richmond, Virginia
Lead Changes:21Average Speed:99.374 MPH.750 Mile D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:9 For 59 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dale Earnhardt, Jr. D. Earnhardt, Jr.Driver: Rusty Wallace R. WallaceChevrolet:9
Car No.:#8 ChevroletCar No.:#2 FordFord:0
Team:Dale Earnhardt Inc.Team:Team PenskePontiac:0
Crew Chief:Tony Eury, Sr.Crew Chief:Robin Pemberton 
Laps Led:31 of 400Pole Speed:124.720 MPH

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Official 2000 Pontiac Excitement 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
158 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (R)Dale Earnhardt, Jr.BudweiserRunning18040031
2305 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg'sRunning17540027
31888 Dale JarrettDale JarrettQuality Care / Ford CreditRunning1654000
4628 Ricky RuddRicky RuddTexaco / HavolineRunning1604000
512 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller LiteRunning165400227
61322 Ward BurtonWard BurtonCaterpillarRunning15540012
72999 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonCitgoRunning1464000
8720 Tony StewartTony StewartThe Home DepotRunning14740069
91094 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMcDonald'sRunning1384000
10313 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service PlusRunning13940019
1121 Steve ParkSteve ParkPennzoilRunning1304000
123436 Ken SchraderKen SchraderM&M'sRunning1274000
13460 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodinePower TeamRunning1244000
141524 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPontRunning1214000
153717 Matt Kenseth (R)Matt KensethDeWalt Power ToolsRunning1184000
16875 Wally Dallenbach, Jr.Wally Dallenbach, Jr.Redcell BatteriesRunning1154000
172226 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerBig Kmart / Route 66Running1124000
181243 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiCheeriosRunning1094000
19387 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripNationsRentRunning1064000
201655 Kenny WallaceKenny WallaceSquare D / Cooper LightingRunning1034000
213916 Kevin LepageKevin LepageFamilyClick.comRunning1004000
22199 Stacy Compton (R)Stacy ComptonKodiak / CougarRunning974000
231733 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekOakwood HomesRunning943990
244221 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerCITGORunning963981
252310 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.Lycos.comRunning883980
26918 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate BatteriesRunning853960
273532 Scott Pruett (R)Scott PruettTideRunning823920
284144 Kyle PettyKyle PettySprint / DodgeRunning793900
292140 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinBellSouthRunning763890
304025 Jerry NadeauJerry NadeauMichael Holigan.comRunning733890
31244 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonKodakRear Gear703720
32116 Mark MartinMark MartinValvoline / CumminsAccident723623
33331 Mike SkinnerMike SkinnerLowe'sRunning6935410
343293 Dave Blaney (R)Dave BlaneyAmocoRunning613390
352777 Robert PressleyRobert PressleyJasper Engines & TransmissionsRunning583270
362012 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldMobil 1Running553230
373613 Robby GordonRobby GordonTeam MenardBrakes522820
382811 Brett BodineBrett BodineRalph's / RedcellEngine492800
392697 Chad LittleChad LittleJohn DeereAccident512731
401450 Ricky CravenRicky CravenMidwest TransitAccident432390
414327 Mike Bliss (R)Mike BlissPfizer / ViagraAccident401700
422542 Kenny Irwin, Jr.Kenny Irwin, Jr.BellSouthAccident371700
433391 Todd BodineTodd BodineLittle Joe's AutoAccident34420
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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