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1999 Autolite Platinum 250

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NASCAR Busch Grand National Series race number 26 of 32
Friday, September 10, 1999 at Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA
250 laps on a 0.750 mile paved track (187.500 miles)

Time of race: 2:08:12
Average speed: 87.754 mph
Pole speed: 121.984 mph

Cautions: 8 for 53 laps
Margin of victory: .548 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 14

Glossary 1999 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series results / 1999 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	20	3	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	AC Delco (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	250	35950	running	8	180
2	4	60	Mark Martin	Winn-Dixie (Jack Roush)	Ford	250	22350	running	77	180
3	7	12	Jimmy Spencer	Zippo (Jimmy Spencer)	Chevrolet	250	19400	running	58	170
4	22	25	Kenny Wallace	Dura Lube (Ed Rensi)	Chevrolet	250	12150	running	0	160
5	11	37	Kevin Grubb	Timber Wolf (Clarence Brewer)	Chevrolet	250	17350	running	0	155
6	35	35	Elliott Sadler	SCANA / Powertel (Bill Amick)	Chevrolet	250	9200	running	0	150
7	21	41	David Green	AFG Industries / Moss Windows (Larry Hedrick)	Chevrolet	250	12650	running	0	146
8	25	4	Jeff Purvis	Lance Snacks (Bechtel / Gibbs Racing)	Chevrolet	250	17850	running	0	142
9	18	77	Chad Chaffin	Lear Corporation / UAW (Tony Hall)	Ford	250	10450	running	0	138
10	13	57	Jason Keller	Fleming Team / IGA (Campbell / DeSouza Racing)	Chevrolet	250	19675	running	14	139
11	16	63	Rich Bickle	Exxon Superflo (Hubert Hensley)	Chevrolet	250	8200	running	0	130
12	38	5	Dick Trickle	Schneider National (Jimmy Spencer)	Chevrolet	250	12175	running	0	127
13	12	29	Curtis Markham	Diamond Ridge (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	250	8150	running	0	124
14	39	36	Tim Fedewa	Stanley Tools (Scott Welliver)	Pontiac	250	12125	running	11	126
15	15	83	Wayne Grubb	Link-Belt Construction (William Grubb)	Chevrolet	250	8525	running	0	118
16	14	98	Elton Sawyer	Lysol (Brad Akins)	Ford	250	16750	running	0	115
17	27	99	Kevin Lepage	Red Man (Bill Papke)	Chevrolet	250	8000	running	0	112
18	26	19	Mike Skinner	Yellow Freight Systems (David Ridling)	Chevrolet	250	7975	running	0	109
19	9	50	Mark Green	Dr. Pepper (Joe Washington)	Chevrolet	249	12050	running	0	106
20	30	17	Matt Kenseth	DeWalt Tools (Robbie Reiser)	Chevrolet	249	16950	running	0	103
21	41	8	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	ProDriver.net (Robert Hayes)	Chevrolet	249	11100	running	0	100
22	28	18	Jason Leffler	MBNA (Joe Gibbs)	Pontiac	249	7825	running	0	97
23	40	44	Justin Labonte	Slim Jim (Terry Labonte)	Chevrolet	248	9800	running	0	94
24	10	33	Hermie Sadler	Bayer / Alka-Seltzer (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	248	7725	running	0	91
25	6	43	Shane Hall	Central Tractor / Farm & Country (Mike Curb)	Chevrolet	248	10625	running	0	88
26	19	00	Buckshot Jones	Cheez-It (Billy Jones)	Pontiac	248	15050	running	0	85
27	42	59	Mike Dillon	Kingsford / Matchlight (Tad Geschickter)	Chevrolet	247	10525	running	0	82
28	29	61	Robert Pressley	IWX Motor Freight (Steve Coulter)	Pontiac	243	8450	running	0	79
29	2	32	Jeff Green	Kleenex (Greg Pollex)	Chevrolet	241	10425	running	51	81
30	32	89	Jeff Fuller	Northstar / Penn's Best (Meredith Ruark)	Chevrolet	241	10575	running	0	73
31	31	27	Casey Atwood	Castrol GTX (Clarence Brewer)	Chevrolet	238	10325	running	0	70
32	3	47	Ward Burton	Monro Muffler (George Debidart)	Chevrolet	220	7275	crash	0	67
33	23	1	Randy LaJoie	Bob Evans (James Finch)	Chevrolet	220	14725	crash	0	64
34	36	10	Phil Parsons	Alltel (Phil Parsons)	Chevrolet	190	10200	crash	0	61
35	1	9	Jeff Burton	Track Gear (Jack Roush)	Ford	188	9320	crash	23	63
36	34	74	Tony Raines	WWF (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	178	14625	running	0	55
37	17	15	Ken Schrader	Oakwood Homes (Andy Petree)	Chevrolet	156	7070	oil pump	8	57
38	5	66	Todd Bodine	Phillips 66 (Jeffrey Welliver)	Chevrolet	115	9025	crash	0	49
39	8	93	Dave Blaney	Amoco (Bill Davis)	Pontiac	106	9000	crash	0	46
40	43	45	Adam Petty	Sprint Prepaid Phonecard (Kyle Petty)	Chevrolet	92	8975	crash	0	43
41	24	22	Bobby Hamilton, Jr.	Air Jamaica Vacations (Dave Carroll)	Chevrolet	92	7050	crash	0	40
42	33	40	Glenn Allen, Jr.	Channellock (Darwin Oordt)	Chevrolet	81	6925	crash	0	37
43	37	34	Mike McLaughlin	Goulds Pumps (Frank Cicci)	Chevrolet	28	13600	crash	0	34

Name	Nbr	Reason
To the back:
Ward Burton	47	backup car

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner	Car
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
44	Hank Parker, Jr.	53	Team Marines	Hank Parker, Sr.	Chevrolet
45	Michael Waltrip	21	Band-Aid	Michael Waltrip	Chevrolet
46	Ricky Hendrick	24	DuPont	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
47	Brett Bodine	54	Gold Bond	Allen Cretsinger	Chevrolet
48	Brad Loney	90	Coyne Textile Services	Frederick Maggio	Chevrolet
49	Michael Ritch	55	University of Florida	Jerry Davis	Pontiac
50	Kenny Irwin, Jr.	11	Rayovac	Brett Favre	Ford
51	Philip Morris	01	Power Monitors	Michael Baldauf	Chevrolet
52	Hut Stricklin	38	Barbasol	Brad Akins	Ford
53	Ted Christopher	13	Whelen Engineering	Ted Marsh	Chevrolet
54	R.D. Smith	79	Carolina Auto Center	Rodney Smith	Chevrolet
55	Jason Rudd	81			Ford
56	Jimmy Kitchens	7		Ed Whitaker	Chevrolet
57	Jason White	28	LAR	Larry Lockamy	Chevrolet
58	Mario Gosselin	58	J.W. Plemons Insurance Co.	Larry Fuda	Chevrolet
59	Hal Goodson	39	Nortel Networks	Robert Fain	Chevrolet
WD	Curtis Markham	72	MGM Brakes / Detroit Gasket	Ron Parker	Chevrolet

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	30	30
	31	38	8	#59,34 accident turn 2
	39	83	45
	84	90	7	#40 accident turn 4
	91	93	3
	94	103	10	#22,45,9,89 accident backstretch
	104	106	3
	107	115	9	#93,74,66,43 accident turn 1
	116	126	11
	127	130	4	#43 spun backstretch
	131	158	28
	159	163	5	#10,43 spun frontstretch
	164	214	51
	215	218	4	#61 spun turn 2
	219	220	2
	221	226	6	#47,1,36,44,61 accident frontstretch
	227	250	24
Percent of race run under caution: 21.2% Average green flag run: 21.9 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Jeff Burton	1	23	23
Jeff Green	24	53	30
Mark Martin	54	63	10
Jeff Green	64	84	21
Ken Schrader	85	92	8
Jimmy Spencer	93	135	43
Mark Martin	136	159	24
Tim Fedewa	160	170	11
Jimmy Spencer	171	185	15
Mark Martin	186	215	30
Jason Keller	216	229	14
Mark Martin	230	241	12
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	242	242	1
Mark Martin	243	243	1
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	244	250	7

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	3759
2	Matt Kenseth	3656	-103
3	Jeff Green	3444	-315
4	Todd Bodine	3279	-480
5	Elton Sawyer	3172	-587
6	Jeff Purvis	3109	-650
7	Jason Keller	3031	-728
8	Dave Blaney	2872	-887
9	Randy LaJoie	2797	-962
10	Mike McLaughlin	2691	-1068
11	Casey Atwood	2607	-1152
12	Dick Trickle	2507	-1252
13	Tony Raines	2506	-1253
14	Tim Fedewa	2438	-1321
15	Phil Parsons	2432	-1327
16	Mike Dillon	2237	-1522
17	Kevin Grubb	2224	-1535
18	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	2101	-1658
19	Jeff Fuller	2075	-1684
20	Adam Petty	2052	-1707
21	Mark Green	2018	-1741