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AutoRacing1.com Winston Cup Report Card |
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Dale Earnhardt |
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| Car | #3 | ||
| Sponsor | GM Goodwrench Service | ||
| Model | Chevrolet Monte Carlo | ||
| Owner | Richard Childress Racing | ||
| Crew Chief | Kevin Hamlin | ||
| 1999 Winston Cup Points: | 4492 | 1999 Winston Cup Place: | 7th |
| 2000 Winston Cup Points: | 4865 | 2000 Winston Cup Place: | 2nd |
| Differential: | + 373 | Differential: | + 5 |
| Positives: Obtained wins at Atlanta, Talladega and 24 top-tens, with bonus points in 17 races. He was one of only two drivers to finish every race. | |||
| Negatives: Had his worst day at Bristol in March with a 39th place finish. | |||
| Comments: Spectacular year for the feisty veteran. He defied many who speculated his career was on the downturn. Hershey Food Corporation has joined as an associate sponsor on the GM Goodwrench Chevy for 2001. | |||
| Overall Grade for 2000: |
A+ |
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