| Race details[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 23 of 34 in the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series | |||
 Map of the Bristol Motor Speedway | |||
| Date | August 28, 1999 | ||
| Location | Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 0.5 mi (0.8 km) | ||
| Distance | 500 laps, 266.5 mi (428.89 km) | ||
| Weather | Very hot with temperatures of 84.2 °F (29.0 °C); wind speeds of 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h) | ||
| Average speed | 91.276 miles per hour (146.894 km/h) | ||
| Attendance | 140,000[2] | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Joe Gibbs Racing | ||
| Time | 124.589 miles per hour (200.507 km/h) | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| Laps | 225 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | ESPN | ||
| Announcers |
Play-by-play: Bob Jenkins Color: Benny Parsons Color: Ned Jarrett Pits: Jerry Punch Pits: John Kernan Pits: Bill Weber | ||
| Nielsen Ratings | N/A | ||
The 1999 Goody's Headache Powder 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place August 28, 1999, at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee.
The race was the 23rd of the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season. The pole position was held by Joe Gibbs Racing's Tony Stewart, who also led the most laps with 225. The race winner was Dale Earnhardt of Richard Childress Racing, who started 26th, the lowest starting position for a winner at Bristol.[3]
- ^ "1999 Goody's Headache Powder 500 weather information". The Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "1999 Goody's Headache Powder 500". Racing-Reference. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
- ^ "ESPN Classic Remembers Dale Earnhardt". ESPN Classic. 2003-11-19. Retrieved 2013-05-17.