BIG Kmart 400
The Kmart 400 was held June 11 at Michigan International Speedway. Bobby Labonte won the pole. The race was shortened to 194 laps due to darkness that caused by two rain delays.
Top Ten Results
- Tony Stewart
- Dale Earnhardt
- Bobby Labonte
- Dale Jarrett
- Robert Pressley
- Ward Burton
- Rusty Wallace
- Bill Elliott
- John Andretti
- Sterling Marlin
Failed to qualify: Darrell Waltrip (#66), Ricky Craven (#50), Dave Marcis (#71)
Elliott Sadler, driver of the #21 car went for a wild ride in practice, flipping 12 times after blowing a tire on the frontstretch. He was not injured.
- Jeremy Mayfield had the lead shortly before the race was called official, but pitted, hoping the race would resume.
- Tony Stewart became the first back to back winner of the year 2000 other than Dale Earnhardt Jr. who became the first rookie to win repeat wins in 2000 prior to his win at Richmond back in May.
Read more about this topic: 2000 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
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