Race: Pepsi Southern 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 24 of 34
Date: September 3, 2000
Track: Darlington Raceway
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Pepsi Southern 500 Race Information
| Winner | Bobby Labonte | Car | No. 18 Pontiac |
| Team / Owner | Joe Gibbs Racing | Winner Start | 37th |
| Started First | Jeremy Mayfield | Most Laps Led | Jeremy Mayfield (104) |
| Race Distance | 448.048 miles (328 laps) | Track Length | 1.366 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Different Leaders | 15 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 15 |
| Points Leader After Race | Bobby Labonte | Season Race | 24 of 34 |
Pepsi Southern 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Joe Gibbs Racing | Pontiac | 328 | 10 | running | 180 |
| 2 | 35 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Roush Racing | Ford | 328 | 17 | running | 175 |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 328 | 47 | running | 170 |
| 4 | 10 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 328 | 24 | running | 165 |
| 5 | 9 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 328 | 3 | running | 160 |
| 6 | 3 | 22 | Ward Burton | Bill Davis Racing | Pontiac | 328 | 59 | running | 155 |
| 7 | 30 | 16 | Kevin Lepage | Roush Racing | Ford | 328 | 0 | running | 146 |
| 8 | 17 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 328 | 0 | running | 142 |
| 9 | 29 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | Pontiac | 328 | 0 | running | 138 |
| 10 | 39 | 1 | Steve Park | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 328 | 0 | running | 134 |
| 11 | 13 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 328 | 16 | running | 135 |
| 12 | 31 | 14 | Rick Mast | A.J. Foyt Racing | Pontiac | 328 | 1 | running | 132 |
| 13 | 27 | 01 | Ted Musgrave | Team SABCO | Chevrolet | 328 | 0 | running | 124 |
| 14 | 5 | 6 | Mark Martin | Roush Racing | Ford | 328 | 29 | running | 126 |
| 15 | 38 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 328 | 0 | running | 118 |
| 16 | 8 | 36 | Ken Schrader | MB2 Motorsports | Pontiac | 327 | 1 | running | 120 |
| 17 | 33 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Team SABCO | Chevrolet | 327 | 0 | running | 112 |
| 18 | 21 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 327 | 0 | running | 109 |
| 19 | 42 | 75 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | Galaxy Motorsports | Ford | 327 | 0 | running | 106 |
| 20 | 22 | 93 | Dave Blaney | Bill Davis Racing | Pontiac | 327 | 0 | running | 103 |
| 21 | 26 | 97 | Chad Little | Roush Racing | Ford | 327 | 1 | running | 105 |
| 22 | 19 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | Chevrolet | 326 | 0 | running | 97 |
| 23 | 28 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Chevrolet | 326 | 13 | running | 99 |
| 24 | 7 | 32 | Scott Pruett | PPI Motorsports | Ford | 324 | 0 | running | 91 |
| 25 | 40 | 94 | David Green | Bill Elliott Racing | Ford | 324 | 0 | running | 88 |
| 26 | 36 | 44 | Steve Grissom | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 324 | 0 | running | 85 |
| 27 | 18 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Brett Bodine Racing | Ford | 324 | 0 | running | 82 |
| 28 | 20 | 27 | Mike Bliss | Eel River Racing | Pontiac | 323 | 0 | running | 79 |
| 29 | 15 | 25 | Jerry Nadeau | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 315 | 0 | engine | 76 |
| 30 | 16 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Penske Racing South | Ford | 308 | 0 | running | 73 |
| 31 | 25 | 33 | Joe Nemechek | Andy Petree Racing | Chevrolet | 306 | 0 | engine | 70 |
| 32 | 12 | 26 | Jimmy Spencer | Carter-Haas Motorsports | Ford | 305 | 2 | running | 72 |
| 33 | 24 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Roush Racing | Ford | 286 | 0 | running | 64 |
| 34 | 32 | 90 | Hut Stricklin | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 268 | 0 | engine | 61 |
| 35 | 14 | 55 | Kenny Wallace | Andy Petree Racing | Chevrolet | 264 | 0 | engine | 58 |
| 36 | 41 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Jasper Motorsports | Ford | 245 | 0 | running | 55 |
| 37 | 34 | 43 | John Andretti | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 223 | 0 | accident | 52 |
| 38 | 2 | 10 | Johnny Benson Jr. | MB2 Motorsports | Pontiac | 175 | 0 | handling | 49 |
| 39 | 23 | 60 | Geoff Bodine | Joe Bessey Racing | Chevrolet | 171 | 0 | accident | 46 |
| 40 | 11 | 7 | Michael Waltrip | Ultra Mattei Motorsports | Chevrolet | 123 | 0 | engine | 43 |
| 41 | 1 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Penske-Kranefuss Racing | Ford | 120 | 104 | accident | 50 |
| 42 | 43 | 66 | Darrell Waltrip | Carter-Haas Motorsports | Ford | 113 | 1 | electrical | 42 |
| 43 | 4 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 15 | 0 | engine | 34 |
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