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1999 California 500 Presented by NAPA Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 10 of 34 Sunday, May 2, 1999 at California Speedway, Fontana, CA 250 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (500.000 miles) Time of race: 3:19:38 Average speed: 150.276 mph Pole speed: no time trials Cautions: 5 for 23 laps Margin of victory: 4.492 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 28 Glossary    1999 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1999 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 2 1 99   Jeff Burton Exide Batteries   (Jack Roush) Ford 250 125375 running 57 175 5 2 88   Dale Jarrett Quality Care / Ford Credit   (Yates Racing) Ford 250 71140 running 1 160 38 3 6   Mark Martin Valvoline / Cummins   (Jack Roush) Ford 196 51450 engine 10 54 3 4 18   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs) Pontiac 250 99850 running 14 170 1 5 24   Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Finishes   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 250 155890 running 151 185 11 6 2   Rusty Wallace Miller Lite   (Roger Penske) Ford 249 57325 running 0 130 4 7 20   Tony Stewart Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs) Pontiac 250 68175 running 1 165 9 8 5   Terry Labonte Kellogg's   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 250 58500 running 3 143 12 9 3   Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Service Plus   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 249 55425 running 2 132 10 10 31   Mike Skinner Lowe's   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 249 62840 running 1 139 6 11 22   Ward Burton Caterpillar   (Bill Davis) Pontiac 250 64425 running 7 155 17 12 43   John Andretti STP   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 248 53125 running 0 112 14 13 33   Ken Schrader Skoal   (Andy Petree) Chevrolet 249 53525 running 0 121 7 14 12   Jeremy Mayfield Mobil 1 / 125th Kentucky Derby   (Michael Kranefuss) Ford 250 60300 running 1 151 23 15 7   Michael Waltrip Philips Electronics   (Jim Mattei) Chevrolet 248 47025 running 0 94 22 16 97   Chad Little John Deere   (Jack Roush) Ford 248 47325 running 1 102 16 17 40   Sterling Marlin Coors Light   (Felix Sabates) Chevrolet 248 50525 running 0 115 30 18 4   Bobby Hamilton Kodak   (Larry McClure) Chevrolet 246 50350 running 0 73 19 19 94   Bill Elliott McDonald's   (Bill Elliott) Ford 248 48325 running 0 106 36 20 23   Jimmy Spencer Team Winston   (Travis Carter) Ford 209 41050 engine 0 55 31 21 98   Rick Mast Yarborough / Burdette   (Cale Yarborough) Ford 246 37950 running 0 70 8 22 25   Wally Dallenbach, Jr. Budweiser   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 250 57100 running 0 142 27 23 55   Kenny Wallace Square D   (Andy Petree) Chevrolet 247 35725 running 0 82 43 24 26   Johnny Benson, Jr. Cheerios / Lloyd's BBQ   (Jack Roush) Ford 3 40525 crash 0 34 13 25 28   Kenny Irwin, Jr. Texaco / Havoline   (Yates Racing) Ford 249 56325 running 0 124 35 26 36   Ernie Irvan M&M's   (Nelson Bowers) Pontiac 212 43650 running 0 58 18 27 16   Kevin Lepage TV Guide / Primestar   (Jack Roush) Ford 248 49125 running 0 109 15 28 66   Darrell Waltrip Big Kmart   (Travis Carter) Ford 248 40865 running 0 118 28 29 11   Brett Bodine Paychex   (Brett Bodine) Ford 247 46025 running 0 79 24 30 1   Steve Park Pennzoil   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 248 46725 running 0 91 39 31 77   Robert Pressley Jasper Engines   (Doug Bawel) Ford 182 33425 engine 0 46 26 32 44   Kyle Petty Hot Wheels / Kyle Petty's Charity Ride   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 247 39125 running 0 85 20 33 9   Jerry Nadeau TBS Dinner and a Movie   (Harry Melling) Ford 248 44365 running 0 103 37 34 60   Geoffrey Bodine Power Team   (Joe Bessey) Chevrolet 202 33850 engine 1 57 29 35 75   Ted Musgrave Remington Arms   (Butch Mock) Ford 246 38625 running 0 76 41 36 10   Ricky Rudd Tide   (Ricky Rudd) Ford 129 43975 engine 0 40 32 37 45   Rich Bickle 10-10-345   (Tim Beverley) Pontiac 244 34750 running 0 67 40 38 42   Joe Nemechek BellSouth   (Felix Sabates) Chevrolet 143 40400 handling 0 43 21 39 21   Elliott Sadler Citgo   (Wood Brothers) Ford 248 48850 running 0 100 25 40 41   David Green Kodiak   (Larry Hedrick) Chevrolet 247 42725 running 0 88 34 41 58   Ricky Craven Hollywood Video   (Scott Barbour) Ford 238 34350 running 0 61 33 42 71   Dave Marcis RealTree Camouflage   (Dave Marcis) Chevrolet 243 35050 running 0 64 42 43 30   Derrike Cope Jimmy Dean   (Chuck Rider) Pontiac 47 33350 engine 0 37

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 44 Hut Stricklin 90 Lucas Oil Products Junie Donlavey Ford 45 Buckshot Jones 00 Crown Fiber Billy Jones Pontiac 46 Butch Gilliland 38 Ralph's / Food 4 Less / Coca-Cola Butch Gilliland Ford 47 Boris Said 14 Federated Auto Parts Mark Simo Ford Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 3 3     4 7 4   #26 accident turn 3   8 29 22     30 34 5   #71 stalled turns 3/4   35 132 98     133 137 5   #10 accident turn 3   138 140 3     141 145 5   #42 accident turn 1   146 155 10     156 159 4   debris backstretch   160 250 91       Percent of race run under caution: 9.2%             Average green flag run: 37.8 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Dale Jarrett 1 1 1   Bobby Labonte 2 12 11   Jeff Gordon 13 22 10   Jeff Burton 23 30 8   Chad Little 31 31 1   Ward Burton 32 35 4   Jeff Burton 36 56 21   Jeff Gordon 57 66 10   Jeff Burton 67 70 4   Jeff Gordon 71 81 11   Mike Skinner 82 82 1   Dale Earnhardt 83 84 2   Geoffrey Bodine 85 85 1   Jeff Gordon 86 103 18   Jeff Burton 104 127 24   Jeff Gordon 128 130 3   Mark Martin 131 133 3   Jeff Gordon 134 137 4   Mark Martin 138 138 1   Bobby Labonte 139 141 3   Jeff Gordon 142 150 9   Mark Martin 151 156 6   Terry Labonte 157 159 3   Jeremy Mayfield 160 160 1   Ward Burton 161 163 3   Jeff Gordon 164 207 44   Tony Stewart 208 208 1   Jeff Gordon 209 250 42 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Jeff Burton 1544     2   Dale Jarrett 1489   -55   3   Bobby Labonte 1390   -154   4   Jeff Gordon 1344   -200   5   Mark Martin 1339   -205   6   Tony Stewart 1247   -297   7   Terry Labonte 1217   -327   7   Rusty Wallace 1217   -327   9   Ward Burton 1196   -348   10   Mike Skinner 1193   -351   11   Dale Earnhardt 1186   -358   12   Jeremy Mayfield 1166   -378   13   Ken Schrader 1142   -402   14   John Andretti 1138   -406   15   Michael Waltrip 1096   -448   16   Sterling Marlin 1057   -487   17   Chad Little 1047   -497   18   Bill Elliott 1002   -542   19   Wally Dallenbach, Jr. 984   -560   20   Bobby Hamilton 970   -574   21   Kenny Irwin, Jr. 941   -603