Race details | |||
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Race 25 of 34 in the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season | |||
Date | September 11, 1999 | ||
Location | Richmond International Raceway , Richmond, Virginia | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 0.75 mi (1.2 km) | ||
Distance | 400 laps, 300 mi (482.803 km) | ||
Average speed | 104.006 mph (167.381 km/h) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Richard Childress Racing | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
Laps | 333 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 20 | Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | ESPN | ||
Announcers | Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, & Ned Jarrett |
The 1999 Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race held on September 11, 1999, at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Virginia. Contested over 400 laps on the three–quarter (1.2 km) short track, it was the 25th race of the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season. Tony Stewart of Joe Gibbs Racing won the race, earning his first career Winston Cup Series win. Bobby Labonte finished second and Dale Jarrett finished third.