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NASCAR: Casey Atwood Notes, Richmond International Raceway

8 September 2000

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel

DATE START FINISH MONEY WON STATUS LAPS

06/05/98 6 13 $ 5,455 Running 250 of 250
05/14/99 19 20 10,940 Running 249 of 250
09/10/99 41 42 14,285 Accident 238 of 250
05/05/00 8 8 18,605 Running 250 of 250
TOTALS $ 49,285 987 of 1000 (98.7%)

QUICK FACTS

* Casey Atwood is currently ninth in the NASCAR Busch Series point standings, 93 points behind eighth position.

* The Autolite Fram 250 at Richmond International Raceway marks Casey Atwood's 70th career NASCAR Busch Series start.

* Antioch, Tennessee resident Casey Atwood will pull double duty at the Richmond International Raceway this weekend, competing in the Friday's Autolite Fram 250 NASCAR Busch Series event and Saturday's Chevrolet Monte Carlo 400 NASCAR Winston Cup Series event. Saturday's race marks the 20-year-old driver's first start in NASCAR's premier division. Atwood, who drives the No. 27 Castrol GTX Chevrolet Monte Carlo in the Busch Series in 2000, will compete full-time in the Winston Cup Series in 2001.

* Casey Atwood has one top 10 finish in four starts at Richmond International Raceway.

Text provided by Craig Bailey

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