Official NASCAR Race Results
Bobby Labonte won the 2000 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Pepsi Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.
09-03-2000 | Pepsi Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway
Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 180 | 328 | 10 | Running | 198,180 |
| 2 | 35 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | Exide Batteries | 175 | 328 | 17 | Running | 106,705 |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service | 170 | 328 | 47 | Running | 82,745 |
| 4 | 10 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont Automotive Finishes | 165 | 328 | 24 | Running | 82,540 |
| 5 | 9 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | Quality Care / Ford Credit | 160 | 328 | 3 | Running | 80,570 |
| 6 | 3 | 22 | Ward Burton | Pontiac | Caterpillar | 155 | 328 | 59 | Running | 66,655 |
| 7 | 30 | 16 | Kevin Lepage | Ford | FamilyClick.com / TV Guide | 146 | 328 | 0 | Running | 55,535 |
| 8 | 17 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Texaco / Havoline | 142 | 328 | 0 | Running | 52,475 |
| 9 | 29 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Pontiac | Home Depot | 138 | 328 | 0 | Running | 55,735 |
| 10 | 39 | 1 | Steve Park | Chevrolet | Pennzoil | 134 | 328 | 0 | Running | 55,330 |
| 11 | 13 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 135 | 328 | 16 | Running | 46,345 |
| 12 | 31 | 14 | Rick Mast | Pontiac | Conseco | 132 | 328 | 1 | Running | 39,750 |
| 13 | 27 | 01 | Ted Musgrave | Chevrolet | BellSouth | 124 | 328 | 0 | Running | 48,860 |
| 14 | 5 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Valvoline / Cummins | 126 | 328 | 29 | Running | 56,970 |
| 15 | 38 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 118 | 328 | 0 | Running | 53,680 |
| 16 | 8 | 36 | Ken Schrader | Pontiac | M&M's | 120 | 327 | 1 | Running | 38,310 |
| 17 | 33 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | Coors Light | 112 | 327 | 0 | Running | 46,390 |
| 18 | 21 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | Citgo | 109 | 327 | 0 | Running | 45,615 |
| 19 | 42 | 75 | Wally Dallenbach, Jr. | Ford | WCW | 106 | 327 | 0 | Running | 36,660 |
| 20 | 22 | 93 | Dave Blaney | Pontiac | Amoco | 103 | 327 | 0 | Running | 35,865 |
| 21 | 26 | 97 | Chad Little | Ford | John Deere | 105 | 327 | 1 | Running | 45,065 |
| 22 | 19 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Chevrolet | Kodak | 97 | 326 | 0 | Running | 43,820 |
| 23 | 28 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | RealTree Camouflage | 99 | 326 | 13 | Running | 31,950 |
| 24 | 7 | 32 | Scott Pruett | Ford | Tide | 91 | 324 | 0 | Running | 31,750 |
| 25 | 40 | 94 | David Green | Ford | McDonald's | 88 | 324 | 0 | Running | 43,215 |
| 26 | 36 | 44 | Steve Grissom | Pontiac | Hot Wheels | 85 | 324 | 0 | Running | 43,330 |
| 27 | 18 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Ralph's Supermarkets | 82 | 324 | 0 | Running | 31,295 |
| 28 | 20 | 27 | Mike Bliss | Pontiac | Pfizer / Viagra | 79 | 323 | 0 | Running | 31,160 |
| 29 | 15 | 25 | Jerry Nadeau | Chevrolet | Michael Holigan.com | 76 | 315 | 0 | Engine | 42,425 |
| 30 | 16 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | 73 | 308 | 0 | Running | 48,940 |
| 31 | 25 | 33 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | Oakwood Homes | 70 | 306 | 0 | Engine | 42,580 |
| 32 | 12 | 26 | Jimmy Spencer | Ford | Big Kmart / Route 66 | 72 | 305 | 2 | Running | 41,865 |
| 33 | 24 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DeWalt Tools | 64 | 286 | 0 | Running | 41,675 |
| 34 | 32 | 90 | Hut Stricklin | Ford | Hills Brothers Coffee | 61 | 268 | 0 | Engine | 30,515 |
| 35 | 14 | 55 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | Square D / Cooper Lighting | 58 | 264 | 0 | Engine | 41,380 |
| 36 | 41 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Ford | Jasper Engines | 55 | 245 | 0 | Running | 33,295 |
| 37 | 34 | 43 | John Andretti | Pontiac | Cheerios | 52 | 223 | 0 | Crash | 48,206 |
| 38 | 2 | 10 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Pontiac | Aaron's | 49 | 175 | 0 | Handling | 32,535 |
| 39 | 23 | 60 | Geoffrey Bodine | Chevrolet | Power Team | 46 | 171 | 0 | Crash | 38,000 |
| 40 | 11 | 7 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | NationsRent | 43 | 123 | 0 | Engine | 37,900 |
| 41 | 1 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Ford | Mobil 1 | 50 | 120 | 104 | Crash | 37,850 |
| 42 | 43 | 66 | Darrell Waltrip | Ford | Big Kmart / Route 66 | 42 | 113 | 1 | Electrical | 29,800 |
| 43 | 4 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 34 | 15 | 0 | Engine | 37,750 |
Race Recap
- Date: 09-03-2000
- Track: Darlington Raceway
- Race: Pepsi Southern 500
- Race #: 24
- Cars: 43
- Winner: Bobby Labonte
- Start Position: 37th
- Car Make: Pontiac
- Avg Speed: 108.273 mph
- Distance: 448 miles
- Purse: $2,171,216
- Cautions: 9
- Caution Laps: 69
- Lead Changes: 22
- Pole: 169.444 mph
