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AutoRacing1 2000 Winston Cup Report Card |
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Rusty Wallace |
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| Car | #2 | ||
| Sponsor | Miller Lite | ||
| Model | Ford Taurus | ||
| Owner | Roger Penske | ||
| Crew Chief | Robin Pemberton | ||
| 1999 Winston Cup Points: | 4155 | 1999 Winston Cup Place: | 8th |
| 2000 Winston Cup Points: | 4544 | 2000 Winston Cup Place: | 7th |
| Differential: | + 389 | Differential: | + 1 |
| Positives: Rusty obtained 4 wins and an incredible 9 poles for Penske South, while leading more laps than any other driver. He led 21 races, and led the most laps in 6 races. | |||
| Negatives: Had 3 DNF's, placed out of the top-ten in 14 races, and finished 26th at Sears Point after grabbing the pole. | |||
| Comments: The "Pole Man" had another solid year and joined his Penske stable mates in leading the most laps (2000) by any owner. His 4 wins tied for 2nd most with B. Labonte and J. Burton. Miller Lite remains as primary sponsor in conjunction with Amtrak as a new associate sponsor. | |||
| Overall Grade for 2000: |
A |
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