Seventh race of the 2000 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
2000 Food City 500
Race details
Race 6 of 34 in the 2000 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
The 2000 Food City 500 program cover. Artwork by NASCAR artist Sam Bass.
Date
March 26, 2000
Official name
40th Annual Food City 500
Location
Bristol, Tennessee, Bristol Motor Speedway
Course
Permanent racing facility 0.533 mi (0.858 km)
Distance
500 laps, 266.5 mi (428.89 km)
Scheduled Distance
500 laps, 266.5 mi (428.89 km)
Average speed
88.018 miles per hour (141.651 km/h)
Attendance
147,000
Pole position
Driver
Steve Park
Dale Earnhardt, Inc.
Time
15.184
Most laps led
Driver
Jeff Gordon
Hendrick Motorsports
Laps
225
Winner
No. 2
Rusty Wallace
Penske-Kranefuss Racing
Television in the United States
Network
ESPN
Announcers
Bob Jenkins, Ned Jarrett, Benny Parsons
Radio in the United States
Radio
Performance Racing Network
Motor car race
The 2000 Food City 500 was the sixth stock car race of the 2000 NASCAR Winston Cup Series and the 40th iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, March 26, 2000, before an audience of 147,000 in Bristol, Tennessee, at Bristol Motor Raceway, a 0.533 miles (0.858 km) permanent oval-shaped racetrack. At race's end, Penske-Kranefuss Racing's Rusty Wallace managed to avoid wrecks and kept his car clean in the late stages of the race to take his 50th career NASCAR Winston Cup Series and his first victory of the season.[1][2] To fill out the top three, Tyler Jet Motorsports's Johnny Benson Jr. and Bill Davis Racing's Ward Burton finished second and third, respectively.
^Poole, David (March 26, 2000). "Wallace hits his Bristol bulls-eye". ThatsRacin. The Charlotte Observer. Archived from the original on December 13, 2000. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
^Gregory, Allan (March 27, 2000). "A family feud, Darlington-style". Bristol Herald Courier. pp. 1B, 2B. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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