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NASCAR BGN: Skinner finds victory in Yellow Freight 300

14 March 1999

ATLANTA, GA: Following are the race results for the Yellow Freight 300 Busch Grand National race held Saturday. Results include finishing position, (starting position), driver, car make, laps completed, reason out (if any) and money won:

1. (17) Mike Skinner, Monte Carlo, 195, $31,600.
2. (1) Dave Blaney, Grand Prix, 195, $37,225.
3. (15) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Monte Carlo, 195, $29,000.
4. (7) Kevin Lepage, Monte Carlo, 195, $15,340.
5. (19) Todd Bodine, Monte Carlo, 195, $18,840.
6. (3) Mark Martin, Taurus, 195, $12,390.
7. (10) Geoffrey Bodine, Monte Carlo, 195, $10,361.
8. (33) Elton Sawyer, Taurus, 195, $14,665.
9. (31) Glenn Allen, Monte Carlo, 195, $13,515.
10. (6) Mark Green, Monte Carlo, 195, $15,365.
11. (34) Michael Waltrip, Monte Carlo, 195, $8,465.
12. (5) Mike McLaughlin, Monte Carlo, 195, $16,440.
13. (36) Mike Dillon, Monte Carlo, 195, $11,165.
14. (14) Ed Berrier, Taurus, 195, $10,765.
15. (16) Jason Keller, Monte Carlo, 195, $11,065.
16. (11) Casey Atwood, Monte Carlo, 194, $6,665.
17. (2) Jeff Green, Monte Carlo, 193, $8,915.
18. (32) Gus Wasson, Monte Carlo, 193, $6,365.
19. (35) Bobby Hillin Jr., Monte Carlo, 192, $9,315.
20. (23) Larry Pearson, Grand Prix, 191, $13,165.
21. (37) Tony Raines, Monte Carlo, 191, $13,040.
22. (22) Jeff Krogh, Monte Carlo, 190, $9,155.
23. (40) Jason Jarrett, Monte Carlo, 189, $12,600.
24. (12) Terry Labonte, Monte Carlo, 187, $6,000.
25. (13) Matt Kenseth, Monte Carlo, 187, $13,575.
26. (25) Randy LaJoie, Monte Carlo, 171, $13,450.
27. (24) Joe Nemechek, Monte Carlo, 170, $5,925.
28. (38) Phil Parsons, Monte Carlo, 139, accident, $8,900.
29. (9) Lyndon Amick, Monte Carlo, 134, accident, $7,875.
30. (18) Jimmy Kitchens, Monte Carlo, 134, accident, $6,975.
31. (29) Dick Trickle, Monte Carlo, 134, accident, $5,925.
32. (21) Wayne Grubb, Monte Carlo, 134, accident, $7,800.
33. (39) Kerry Earnhardt, Monte Carlo, 126, accident, $7,775.
34. (20) Adam Petty, Grand Prix, 112, accident, $5,750.
35. (8) Derrike Cope, Grand Prix, 85, accident, $5,725.
36. (30) Mark Krogh, Monte Carlo, 85, accident, $8,700.
37. (42) Curtis Markham, Monte Carlo, 80, handling, $7,675.
38. (26) Ken Schrader, Monte Carlo, 67, accident, $5,900.
39. (27) Hank Parker Jr., Monte Carlo, 37, motor, $5,850.
40. (43) Chuck Bown, Monte Carlo, 34, accident, $7,600.
41. (41) Jeff Purvis, Monte Carlo, 27, motor, $13,075.
42. (4) Elliott Sadler, Monte Carlo, 21, motor, $8,550.
43. (28) Johnny Benson, Monte Carlo, 17, motor, $5,900.

Race Stats:

Lap Leaders: Dave Blaney 1, Elliott Sadler 2, Blaney 3-23, Mark Martin 24-25, Blaney 26-37, Gus Wasson 38-44, Blaney 45-54, Martin 55-65, Blaney 66-73, Casey Atwood 74-76, Martin 77-96, Mike Skinner 97-127, Elton Sawyer 128-154, Skinner 155-195.

Time of race: 2 hours, 33 minutes, 46 seconds.
Margin of Victory: 2.261 seconds.
Average Speed: 117.178 mph.
Leaders: 13 lead changes among 7 drivers.
Point Leaders: Mark Martin 566, Randy LaJoie 548, Mike McLaughlin 506, Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 499, Kevin Lepage 499, Matt Kenseth 496, Jeff Burton 488, Elton Sawyer 478, Dave Blaney 442, Jeff Green 429.