The 1999 Save Mart/Kragen 350 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race held at Sears Point Raceway, Sonoma, California on June 27, 1999. It was the 16th points-paying event of the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season. Jeff Gordon won the pole race for the second consecutive year. A total of 51 cars attempted the race.
| Race details[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 16 of 34 of in the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series | |||
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| Date | June 27, 1999 | ||
| Location |
Sears Point International Raceway, Sonoma, California, U.S. | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.949 mi ( km) | ||
| Distance | 112 laps, 218.28 mi ( km) | ||
| Weather | Hot with temperatures approaching 88 °F (31 °C) with wind speeds reaching up to 13.8 miles per hour (22.2 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Hendrick Motorsports | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Laps | 80 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 24 | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | ESPN | ||
| Announcers | Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons and Ned Jarrett | ||
Summary
editResults
edit| Pos | Grid | Car | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon (W) | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 112 | 80 | Running | |
| 2 | 9 | 6 | Mark Martin (W) | Roush Racing | Ford | 112 | 24 | Running | |
| 3 | 31 | 43 | John Andretti | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 4 | 9 | 2 | Rusty Wallace (W) | Penske-Kranefuss Racing | Ford | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 5 | 6 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | Haas-Carter Motorsports | Ford | 112 | 5 | Running | |
| 6 | 29 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 7 | 34 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Penske-Kranefuss Racing | Ford | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 8 | 13 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 9 | 23 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 10 | 11 | 7 | Michael Waltrip | Mattei Motorsports | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 11 | 17 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 12 | 10 | 66 | Darrell Waltrip | Haas-Carter Motorsports | Ford | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 13 | 7 | 94 | Bill Elliott | Bill Elliott Racing | Ford | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 14 | 19 | 55 | Kenny Wallace | Andy Petree Racing | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 15 | 2 | 20 | Tony Stewart (R) | Joe Gibbs Racing | Pontiac | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 16 | 38 | 97 | Chad Little | Roush Racing | Ford | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 17 | 16 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 18 | 32 | 21 | Elliott Sadler (R) | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 19 | 11 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | SABCO Racing | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 20 | 22 | 75 | Ted Musgrave | Butch Mock Motorsports | Ford | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 21 | 41 | 45 | Rich Bickle | Tyler Jet Motorsports | Pontiac | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 22 | 18 | 28 | Kenny Irwin Jr. | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 23 | 24 | 98 | Rick Mast | Cale Yarborough Motorsports | Ford | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 24 | 27 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Roush Racing | Ford | 112 | 3 | Running | |
| 25 | 21 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | SABCO Racing | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 26 | 35 | 26 | Johnny Benson Jr. | Roush Racing | Ford | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 27 | 14 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Joe Gibbs Racing | Pontiac | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 28 | 33 | 60 | Geoffrey Bodine (W) | Joe Bessey Motorsports | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | Running | |
| 29 | 25 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 111 | 0 | Flagged | |
| 30 | 40 | 36 | Ernie Irvan (W) | MB2 Motorsports | Pontiac | 111 | 0 | Flagged | |
| 31 | 28 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Brett Bodine Racing | Ford | 111 | 0 | Flagged | |
| 32 | 38 | 16 | Kevin Lepage (R) | Roush Racing | Ford | 111 | 0 | Flagged | |
| 33 | 30 | 19 | Tom Hubert | Roehig Motorsports | Pontiac | 111 | 0 | Flagged | |
| 34 | 3 | 9 | Jerry Nadeau | Melling Racing | Ford | 110 | 0 | Flagged | |
| 35 | 26 | 22 | Ward Burton | Bill Davis Racing | Pontiac | 110 | 0 | Flagged | |
| 36 | 43 | 41 | David Green (R) | Larry Hedrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 109 | 0 | Flagged | |
| 37 | 36 | 30 | Derrike Cope | Bahari Racing | Pontiac | 110 | 0 | Flagged | |
| 38 | 14 | 10 | Ricky Rudd (W) | Rudd Performance Motorsports | Ford | 106 | 0 | Contact T10 | |
| 39 | 8 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Andy Petree Racing | Chevrolet | 93 | 0 | Contact T1 | |
| 40 | 42 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Jasper Motorsports | Ford | 93 | 0 | Flagged | |
| 41 | 26 | 25 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 84 | 0 | Handling | |
| 42 | 39 | 1 | Steve Park (R) | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 24 | 0 | Contact T1 | |
| 43 | 27 | 38 | Butch Gilliland | Hilton Racing | Ford | 3 | 0 | Engine | |
Failed to Qualify
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| 71 | R. K. Smith | Marcis Auto Racing | Chevrolet | ||||||
| 89 | Austin Cameron (R) | Cameron Racing | Chevrolet | ||||||
| 58 | Sean Woodside | SBIII Motorsports | Ford | ||||||
| 70 | John Metcalf (R) | Metcalf Motorsports | Chevrolet | ||||||
| 09 | Mike Borkowski (R) | Midgley Racing | Pontiac | ||||||
| 14 | Boris Said (R) | Irvan-Simo Racing | Ford | ||||||
| 61 | David Murry (R) | Phoenix Air Racing | Ford | ||||||
| 96 | Steve Portenga (R) | Golden Gate Racing | Pontiac | ||||||
References
edit- ^ Weather information for the 1999 Save Mart/Kragen 350 at The Old Farmers' Almanac