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AutoRacing1 2000 Winston Cup Report Card |
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Jeff Gordon |
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| Car | #24 | ||
| Sponsor | DuPont Automotive | ||
| Model | Chevrolet Monte Carlo | ||
| Owner | Hendrick Motorsports | ||
| Crew Chief | Robbie Loomis | ||
| 1999 Winston Cup Points: | 4620 | 1999 Winston Cup Place: | 6th |
| 2000 Winston Cup Points: | 4361 | 2000 Winston Cup Place: | 9th |
| Differential: | - 259 | Differential: | - 3 |
| Positives: Collected 3 wins, 3 poles, 22 top-tens and bonus points in 15 races. | |||
| Negatives: Had DNF's at Michigan and Charlotte. Engaged in infamous post-race altercation with Tony Stewart at Watkins Glen. | |||
| Comments: This year amid team transition, Jeff slipped in points and in the standings. As the team gelled, he managed 10 top-ten finishes in the last 11 races. DuPont stays on as sponsor through 2005, but the familiar rainbow paint scheme that saw 51 victories and 3 WC championships will be replaced in 2001. | |||
| Overall Grade for 2000: |
A- |
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