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NASCAR WCUP: The Winston 2000 Eligibility List

22 March 2000

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel

The Winston 2000 Eligibility List
(As of March 21, 2000)

Driver				Race Won                         Car Owner

Jeff Gordon			Daytona 500                      R. Hendrick
Mark Martin			Dura Lube 400, Rockingham        Jack Roush
Jeff Burton			Las Vegas 400                    Jack Roush
Terry Labonte			Primestar 500, Texas             R. Hendrick
Rusty Wallace			Food City 500, Bristol           Roger Penske
John Andretti			Goody's 500, Martinsville        Richard Petty
Dale Earnhardt			DieHard 500, Talladega           R. Childress
Dale Jarrett			Pontiac 400, Richmond            Robert Yates
Bobby Labonte			MBNA Platinum 400, Dover         Joe Gibbs
Tony Stewart			Exide 400, Richmond              Joe Gibbs
Joe Nemechek			Dura Lube 300, Loudon            Andy Petree
Ward Burton			2000 Mall.Com 400, Darlington    Bill Davis

QUALIFIED DRIVERS
(Not Otherwise Exempt)
Kenny Irwin (Felix Sabates, Owner exemption)

PREVIOUS NASCAR WINSTON CUP CHAMPIONS
(Not Otherwise Exempt)
Drivers Year(s) won
Bill Elliott 1988
Darrell Waltrip 1981-82, 1985

PREVIOUS WINNERS OF THE WINSTON
(Last five years, Not Otherwise Exempt)
Drivers Year(s) won
Michael Waltrip 1996

WINNING DRIVERS FROM PREVIOUS SEASONS
(Not Otherwise Exempt)
Drivers Race won
Ricky Rudd 1998 NAPA 500, Martinsville
Jeremy Mayfield 1998 Pocono 500, Pocono
Bobby Hamilton 1998 Goody's 500, Martinsville


THE WINSTON OPEN WINNER

NO BULL SPRINT WINNER

Total Qualified drivers: 21
SME 00-19
03/21/00

Text provided by Marie N. Mason

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