1999 Hardee's 250 - NASCAR Race
| Name of Race: | 1999 Hardee's 250 |
| Name of Track: | Richmond International Raceway |
| Date: | May 14th |
Richmond International Raceway (RIR) is a A 3/4 mile, D shaped, asphalt race track located just outside Richmond, Virginia in Henrico County. Richmond International Raceway is located at the Richmond Raceway Complex, which is an 800 acre, multi-purpose facility.
Richmond International RacesIt hosts the NASCAR Nextel Cup, Busch Series and the Featherlite Modified Series. RIR also hosts the Indy Racing League IndyCar Series, and the United States Auto Club Silver Crown Series.
Richmond International EventsRichmond Raceway Complex also hosts the Virginia Golf Show, Bassarama, Richmond Home and Garden Show, RV and Camping Expo, Richmond Boat Show, Richmond Classic Sports Card Show, East Coast Sawmill and Logging Equipment Expo, Craftsmen Classic Spring and Christmas Shows, Bizarre Bazaar Spring and Christmas Shows and other various arts and craft events.
Outdoor festivals hosted by Richmond Raceway Complex in 2004 included the Virginia State Fair, Richmond Highland Games & Celtic Festival, March of Dimes Bikers for Babies, K95 Country Music Festival, ACCA Temple Pork Festival, the VA Food Festival and concerts featuring local and national recording artists.
Strawberry HillThe former name for RIR was Strawberry Hill until RIR bought out the Virginia State Fairgounds in 1999. The Strawberry Hill Races were formerly held the third Saturday of April at the Richmond Raceway Complex. In 2000, the Races were moved to Colonial Downs in New Kent County, Virginia's first Thoroughbred racetrack.
Richmond hosts the final race in the Nextel Cup's Race for the Chase.
Courtesy of Wikipedia.1999 Hardee's 250 NASCAR Race Results
Below are the race results for 1999 Hardee's 250, in order of finishing place.
| Fin | Driver | Num | Start | Money | Laps | Pts | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Martin | 60 | 2 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Winn-Dixie |
| 2 | Jeff Burton | 9 | 12 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Track Gear |
| 3 | Matt Kenseth | 17 | 18 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | DeWalt Tools |
| 4 | Todd Bodine | 66 | 37 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Phillips 66 |
| 5 | Jeff Green | 32 | 5 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Kleenex / Scott |
| 6 | Ken Schrader | 15 | 16 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Oakwood Homes |
| 7 | Kenny Wallace | 25 | 13 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Dura Lube |
| 8 | Michael Waltrip | 21 | 30 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Band-Aid |
| 9 | Jeff Purvis | 4 | 9 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Lance Snacks |
| 10 | Dave Blaney | 93 | 33 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Amoco |
| 11 | Dick Trickle | 5 | 6 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Schneider National |
| 12 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | 8 | 7 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Little Trees |
| 13 | Mike Dillon | 59 | 10 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Kingsford / Matchlight |
| 14 | Mike McLaughlin | 34 | 20 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Goulds Pumps |
| 15 | Phil Parsons | 10 | 39 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Alltel |
| 16 | David Green | 41 | 43 | $0 | 249 | 0 | running | AFG Industries |
| 17 | Tony Raines | 74 | 15 | $0 | 249 | 0 | running | BACE Motorsports |
| 19 | Ed Berrier | 77 | 26 | $0 | 249 | 0 | running | Lear Corporation / UAW |
| 20 | Casey Atwood | 27 | 19 | $0 | 249 | 0 | running | Castrol GTX |
| 21 | Mark Green | 50 | 28 | $0 | 249 | 0 | running | Dr. Pepper |
| 22 | Hermie Sadler | 72 | 21 | $0 | 248 | 0 | running | MGM Brakes |
| 23 | Kevin Lepage | 99 | 3 | $0 | 248 | 0 | running | Red Man |
| 24 | Jeff Krogh | 56 | 29 | $0 | 247 | 0 | running | Clearwater Forest Industries |
| 25 | Larry Pearson | 0 | 38 | $0 | 247 | 0 | running | Cheez-It |
| 26 | Glenn Allen, Jr. | 38 | 23 | $0 | 247 | 0 | running | Barbasol |
| 27 | Kevin Grubb | 37 | 27 | $0 | 246 | 0 | running | Timber Wolf |
| 29 | Chuck Bown | 63 | 32 | $0 | 245 | 0 | running | Exxon Superflo |
| 30 | Jason Keller | 57 | 1 | $0 | 243 | 0 | running | Fleming Team / IGA |
| 31 | Shane Hall | 43 | 22 | $0 | 239 | 0 | running | Central Tractor / Farm & Country |
| 32 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | 3 | 4 | $0 | 201 | 0 | rear axle | AC Delco |
| 33 | Tim Fedewa | 36 | 36 | $0 | 189 | 0 | brakes | Stanley Tools |
| 34 | Elton Sawyer | 98 | 34 | $0 | 178 | 0 | too slow | Lysol |
| 35 | Elliott Sadler | 47 | 14 | $0 | 157 | 0 | crash | Monro Muffler |
| 36 | Steve Grissom | 22 | 25 | $0 | 154 | 0 | crash | Air Jamaica Vacations |
| 37 | Stanton Barrett | 40 | 40 | $0 | 151 | 0 | running | Channellock |
| 38 | Hank Parker, Jr. | 53 | 41 | $0 | 112 | 0 | too slow | B.A.S.S. |
| 39 | Ernie Irvan | 14 | 8 | $0 | 106 | 0 | brakes | Federated Auto Parts |
| 40 | Wayne Grubb | 83 | 35 | $0 | 101 | 0 | crash | Link-Belt Construction |
| 41 | Jeff Fuller | 89 | 17 | $0 | 77 | 0 | crash | Heritage Consumer Products |
| 42 | Randy LaJoie | 1 | 11 | $0 | 30 | 0 | crash | Bob Evans |
| 43 | Lyndon Amick | 35 | 42 | $0 | 10 | 0 | crash | SCANA / Powertel |
