CALIFORNIA 500

RESULTS

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No. St. Driver Car Laps Earnings 1. (5) Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 250 $155,890 2. (1) Jeff Burton Ford 250 $125,375 3. (4) Bobby Labonte Pontiac 250 $99,850 4. (7) Tony Stewart Pontiac 250 $68,175 5. (2) Dale Jarrett Ford 250 $71,140 6. (11) Ward Burton Pontiac 250 $64,425 7. (14) Jeremy Mayfield Ford 250 $60,300 8. (22) Wally Dallenbach Chevrolet 250 $57,100 9. (8) Terry Labonte Chevrolet 250 $58,500 10. (10) Mike Skinner Chevrolet 249 $62,840 11. (6) Rusty Wallace Ford 249 $57,325 12. (9) Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 249 $55,425 13. (25) Kenny Irwin Ford 249 $56,325 14. (13) Ken Schrader Chevrolet 249 $53,525 15. (28) Darrell Waltrip Ford 248 $40,865 16. (17) Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 248 $50,525 17. (12) John Andretti Pontiac 248 $53,125 18. (27) Kevin Lepage Ford 248 $49,125 19. (19) Bill Elliott Ford 248 $48,325 20. (33) Jerry Nadeau Ford 248 $44,365 21. (39) Elliott Sadler Ford 248 $48,850 22. (16) Chad Little Ford 248 $47,325 23. (15) Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 248 $47,025 24. (30) Steve Park Chevrolet 248 $46,725 25. (40) David Green Chevrolet 247 $42,725 26. (32) Kyle Petty Pontiac 247 $39,125 27. (23) Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 247 $35,725 28. (29) Brett Bodine Ford 247 $46,025 29. (35) Ted Musgrave Ford 246 $38,625 30. (18) Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 246 $50,350 31. (21) Rick Mast Ford 246 $37,950 32. (37) Rich Bickle Pontiac 244 $34,750 33. (42) Dave Marcis Chevrolet 243 $35,050 34. (41) Ricky Craven Ford 238 $34,350 35. (26) Ernie Irvan Pontiac 212 $43,650 36. (20) Jimmy Spencer Ford 209* $41,050 37. (34) Geoffrey Bodine Chevrolet 203* $33,850 38. (3) Mark Martin Ford 196* $51,450 39. (31) Robert Pressley Ford 182* $33,425 40. (38) Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 143** $40,400 41. (36) Ricky Rudd Ford 129* $43,975 42. (43) Derrike Cope Pontiac 47* $33,350 43. (24) Johnny Benson Ford 3*** $40,525

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* engine failure

** too slow

*** crash

Time of race: 3 hours, 19 minutes, 38 seconds.

Margin of victory: 4.492 seconds.

Average speed: 150.280 mph.

Lead changes: 28 among 13 drivers.

Caution laps: 5 for 23 laps.

LAP LEADERS

Dale Jarrett 1

Bobby Labonte 2-12

Jeff Gordon 13-22

Jeff Burton 23-30

Chad Little 31

Ward Burton 32-35

J. Burton 36-56

Gordon 57-66

J. Burton 67-70

Gordon 71-81

Mike Skinner 82

Dale Earnhardt 83-84

Geoffrey Bodine 85

Gordon 86-103

J. Burton 104-127

Gordon 128-130

Mark Martin 131-133

Gordon 134-137

Martin 138

B. Labonte 139-141

Gordon 142-150

Martin 151-156

Terry Labonte 157-159

Jeremy Mayfield 160

W. Burton 161-163

Gordon 164-207

Tony Stewart 208

Gordon 209-250

WINSTON CUP STANDINGS

Jeff Burton 1,544

Dale Jarrett ,489

Bobby Labonte 1,390

Jeff Gordon 1,344

Mark Martin 1,339

Tony Stewart 1,247

Rusty Wallace 1,217

Terry Labonte 1,217

Ward Burton 1,196

Mike Skinner 1,193