A Raybestos Rookie has won four of the 11 Bud Pole positions this season entering the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte. #30-Johnny Sauter is the only Raybestos Rookie that has been running at the finish of all 11 races this season. Matt Kenseth is the only Raybestos Rookie to win the Coca-Cola 600. A Raybestos Rookie has won at least one race in each of the last FIVE seasons dating back to Tony Stewart’s win at Richmond International Raceway in September, 1999. See more Rookie Notes on my ROTY page.(5-26-2004)
