Race: Cracker Barrel 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 4 of 34
Date: March 12, 2000
Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway
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Cracker Barrel 500 Race Information
| Winner | Dale Earnhardt | Car | No. 3 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Richard Childress Racing | Winner Start | 35th |
| Started First | Dale Jarrett | Most Laps Led | Mike Skinner (191) |
| Race Distance | 500.5 miles (325 laps) | Track Length | 1.54 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Different Leaders | 17 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 7 |
| Points Leader After Race | Bobby Labonte | Season Race | 4 of 34 |
Cracker Barrel 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 325 | 34 | running | 180 |
| 2 | 22 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Joe Gibbs Racing | Pontiac | 325 | 46 | running | 175 |
| 3 | 11 | 6 | Mark Martin | Roush Racing | Ford | 325 | 7 | running | 170 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Steve Park | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 325 | 1 | running | 165 |
| 5 | 8 | 33 | Joe Nemechek | Andy Petree Racing | Chevrolet | 325 | 0 | running | 155 |
| 6 | 13 | 97 | Chad Little | Roush Racing | Ford | 325 | 2 | running | 155 |
| 7 | 24 | 91 | Todd Bodine | LJ Racing | Chevrolet | 325 | 0 | running | 146 |
| 8 | 18 | 22 | Ward Burton | Bill Davis Racing | Pontiac | 324 | 0 | running | 142 |
| 9 | 7 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 324 | 4 | running | 143 |
| 10 | 10 | 94 | Bill Elliott | Bill Elliott Racing | Ford | 324 | 3 | running | 139 |
| 11 | 34 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 324 | 0 | running | 130 |
| 12 | 39 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Team SABCO | Chevrolet | 324 | 0 | running | 127 |
| 13 | 38 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | Chevrolet | 324 | 0 | running | 124 |
| 14 | 31 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 324 | 2 | running | 126 |
| 15 | 37 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 324 | 0 | running | 118 |
| 16 | 16 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Brett Bodine Racing | Pontiac | 324 | 1 | running | 120 |
| 17 | 19 | 26 | Jimmy Spencer | Carter-Haas Motorsports | Ford | 324 | 0 | running | 112 |
| 18 | 23 | 43 | John Andretti | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 324 | 0 | running | 109 |
| 19 | 36 | 15 | Derrike Cope | Fenley-Moore Motorsports | Ford | 323 | 0 | running | 106 |
| 20 | 9 | 93 | Dave Blaney | Bill Davis Racing | Pontiac | 322 | 0 | running | 103 |
| 21 | 25 | 41 | Rick Mast | Larry Hedrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 322 | 0 | running | 100 |
| 22 | 15 | 27 | Jeff Fuller | Eel River Racing | Pontiac | 322 | 0 | running | 97 |
| 23 | 42 | 36 | Ken Schrader | MB2 Motorsports | Pontiac | 322 | 0 | running | 94 |
| 24 | 32 | 42 | Kenny Irwin Jr. | Team SABCO | Chevrolet | 322 | 0 | running | 91 |
| 25 | 28 | 7 | Michael Waltrip | Mattei Motorsports | Chevrolet | 319 | 0 | engine | 88 |
| 26 | 40 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 319 | 0 | running | 85 |
| 27 | 41 | 60 | Ted Musgrave | Joe Bessey Racing | Chevrolet | 318 | 1 | running | 87 |
| 28 | 33 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Penske-Kranefuss Racing | Ford | 310 | 0 | running | 79 |
| 29 | 2 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 307 | 8 | running | 81 |
| 30 | 14 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 305 | 191 | engine | 83 |
| 31 | 43 | 66 | Darrell Waltrip | Carter-Haas Motorsports | Ford | 298 | 0 | running | 70 |
| 32 | 30 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Penske Racing South | Ford | 274 | 0 | accident | 67 |
| 33 | 12 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Jasper Motorsports | Ford | 271 | 0 | accident | 64 |
| 34 | 27 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | Pontiac | 270 | 0 | accident | 61 |
| 35 | 17 | 9 | Stacy Compton | Melling Racing | Ford | 264 | 0 | running | 58 |
| 36 | 1 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 257 | 5 | engine | 60 |
| 37 | 26 | 55 | Kenny Wallace | Andy Petree Racing | Chevrolet | 253 | 0 | engine | 52 |
| 38 | 5 | 16 | Kevin Lepage | Roush Racing | Ford | 238 | 8 | running | 54 |
| 39 | 21 | 75 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | Galaxy Motorsports | Ford | 208 | 0 | accident | 46 |
| 40 | 4 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Roush Racing | Ford | 199 | 2 | engine | 48 |
| 41 | 20 | 32 | Scott Pruett | PPI Motorsports | Ford | 177 | 0 | accident | 40 |
| 42 | 6 | 25 | Jerry Nadeau | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 135 | 5 | engine | 42 |
| 43 | 29 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Roush Racing | Ford | 68 | 5 | accident | 39 |
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