1999 The Orleans 250 - NASCAR Race
| Name of Race: | 1999 The Orleans 250 |
| Name of Track: | Las Vegas Motor Speedway |
| Date: | September 24th |
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Las Vegas Motor Speedway, located at 7000 Las Vegas Boulevard North in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a 1,200 acre (4.9 kmē) complex of four different tracks for automobile racing. The complex is owned by Speedway Motorsports, Inc., which is located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The complex is home to several race teams. Currently, March, 2005, the track is open two nights a week for locals to drag race. This is an effort to get this activity off of local streets and into a safer environment.
The track is used by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department as their driver training facility.
Higher BankingIn 2006, plans were announced to reconfigure the track after the March 2006 NEXTEL Cup Series Race. This reconfiguration entailed raised banking to increase side by side racing, and the construction of a new fan zone and pit road.
Courtesy of Wikipedia.1999 The Orleans 250 NASCAR Race Results
Below are the race results for 1999 The Orleans 250, in order of finishing place.
| Fin | Driver | Num | Start | Money | Laps | Pts | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Biffle | 50 | 5 | $33,365 | 167 | 0 | running | Grainger |
| 2 | Jack Sprague | 24 | 6 | $51,525 | 167 | 0 | running | GMAC Financial Services |
| 3 | Ron Hornaday, Jr. | 16 | 7 | $0 | 167 | 0 | running | NAPA Auto Parts |
| 4 | Dennis Setzer | 1 | 9 | $27,075 | 167 | 0 | running | Mopar Performance |
| 5 | Jay Sauter | 3 | 16 | $22,000 | 167 | 0 | running | GM Goodwrench Service Plus |
| 6 | Stacy Compton | 86 | 1 | $19,300 | 167 | 0 | running | Royal Crown Cola |
| 7 | Jimmy Hensley | 43 | 10 | $17,100 | 167 | 0 | running | Dodge Motorsports |
| 8 | Rick Crawford | 14 | 15 | $16,100 | 167 | 0 | running | Circle Bar Motel & RV Park |
| 9 | Kevin Harvick | 98 | 14 | $14,750 | 166 | 0 | running | Porter-Cable Power Tools |
| 10 | Terry Cook | 88 | 33 | $14,425 | 166 | 0 | running | Big Daddy's BBQ Sauce |
| 11 | Jamie McMurray | 26 | 11 | $12,400 | 166 | 0 | running | Mittler Brothers/American Trucking |
| 13 | Marty Houston | 75 | 21 | $12,865 | 165 | 0 | running | Spears Manufacturing |
| 14 | Mike Cope | 15 | 30 | $12,165 | 165 | 0 | running | Manheim Auctions |
| 15 | Austin Cameron | 4 | 29 | $12,165 | 164 | 0 | running | DuPont Stainmaster Carpet |
| 16 | Randy Tolsma | 25 | 17 | $12,815 | 164 | 0 | running | Supergard Motor Oil |
| 21 | Kevin Cywinski | 31 | 32 | $12,340 | 161 | 0 | running | Auto Trim Design |
| 22 | Andy Houston | 60 | 8 | $12,240 | 160 | 0 | running | CAT Rental Stores |
| 23 | Joe Ruttman | 18 | 3 | $11,115 | 156 | 0 | running | Dana Corporation |
| 24 | Brendan Gaughan | 20 | 12 | $11,015 | 155 | 0 | running | Orleans Hotel & Casino |
| 26 | Scott Hansen | 52 | 31 | $12,065 | 144 | 0 | crash | Oakwood Homes |
| 27 | Michael Dokken | 7 | 25 | $10,715 | 126 | 0 | trans | Key Tours / Vitamist |
| 28 | Mike Wallace | 2 | 13 | $11,815 | 117 | 0 | engine | Team ASE Racing |
| 29 | Ron Barfield, Jr. | 55 | 24 | $0 | 110 | 0 | brakes | Icehouse Beer |
| 30 | Mike Bliss | 99 | 2 | $11,415 | 59 | 0 | crash | Exide Batteries |
| 32 | Mike Stefanik | 66 | 23 | $11,365 | 49 | 0 | engine | Carlin Burners & Controls |
| 33 | David Starr | 73 | 18 | $10,365 | 44 | 0 | engine | Sonntag Redi-Mix |
| 34 | Phil Bonifield | 23 | 35 | $10,365 | 24 | 0 | fuel pump | Red Line Oil |
| 35 | Tommy Houston | 6 | 26 | $10,365 | 12 | 0 | ignition | Addington Racing |
| 36 | Chris Horn | 27 | 20 | $10,365 | 0 | 0 | ignition | Hornengines.com |
