Martinsville Speedway is an NASCAR-owned stock car racing track located in Henry County, in Ridgeway, Virginia, just to the south of Martinsville. At 0.526 miles (0.847 km) in length, it is the shortest track in the NASCAR Cup Series. The track was also one of the first paved oval tracks in NASCAR, being built in 1947 by H. Clay Earles. It is also the only remaining race track that has been on the NASCAR circuit from its beginning in 1948.
The first practice session was held on Friday, April 16, at 11:00 AM EST. The session would last for two hours and 30 minutes.[3]Jeff Gordon, driving for Hendrick Motorsports, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 19.917 and an average speed of 95.074 mph (153.007 km/h).[4]
The second practice session was held on Saturday, April 17, at 10:00 AM EST. The session would last for one hour and 45 minutes. Dick Trickle, driving for LJ Racing, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 20.180 and an average speed of 93.835 mph (151.013 km/h).[3]
The final practice session, sometimes referred to as Happy Hour, was held on Saturday, April 17, after the preliminary 1999 NAPA 250. The session would last for one hour.[3]Mark Martin, driving for Roush Racing, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 20.260 and an average speed of 93.464 mph (150.416 km/h).[5]
Qualifying was split into two rounds. The first round was held on Friday, April 16, at 3:00 PM EST. Each driver would have two laps to set a fastest time; the fastest of the two would count as their official qualifying lap. During the first round, the top 25 drivers in the round would be guaranteed a starting spot in the race. If a driver was not able to guarantee a spot in the first round, they had the option to scrub their time from the first round and try and run a faster lap time in a second round qualifying run, held on Saturday, April 17, at 12:30 PM EST. As with the first round, each driver would have two laps to set a fastest time; the fastest of the two would count as their official qualifying lap.[3] Positions 26-36 would be decided on time, while positions 37-43 would be based on provisionals. Six spots are awarded by the use of provisionals based on owner's points. The seventh is awarded to a past champion who has not otherwise qualified for the race. If no past champion needs the provisional, the next team in the owner points will be awarded a provisional.[6]
Tony Stewart, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would win the pole, setting a time of 19.875 and an average speed of 95.275 miles per hour (153.330 km/h).[7]
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The 1999 Goody s Body Pain 500 was the eighth stock car race of the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season and the 50th iteration of the event The race was held on Sunday April 18 1999 before an audience of 60 000 in Martinsville Virginia at Martinsville Speedway a 0 526 miles 0 847 km permanent oval shaped short track The race took the scheduled 500 laps to complete With three laps to go in the race Petty Enterprises driver John Andretti would make a late race move for the lead on Roush Racing driver Jeff Burton to take his second and final career NASCAR Winston Cup Series victory and his only win of the season 1 2 To fill out the podium Jeff Burton and Hendrick Motorsports driver Jeff Gordon would finish second and third respectively 1999 Goody s Body Pain 500Race detailsRace 8 of 34 in the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup SeriesThe 1999 Goody s Body Pain 500 program cover DateApril 18 1999Official name50th Annual Goody s Body Pain 500LocationMartinsville Virginia Martinsville SpeedwayCoursePermanent racing facility0 526 mi 0 847 km Distance500 laps 263 mi 423 257 km Scheduled Distance500 laps 263 mi 423 257 km Average speed75 653 miles per hour 121 752 km h Attendance60 000Pole positionDriverTony StewartJoe Gibbs RacingTime19 875Most laps ledDriverRusty WallacePenske Kranefuss RacingLaps177WinnerNo 43John AndrettiPetty EnterprisesTelevision in the United StatesNetworkESPNAnnouncersBob Jenkins Ned Jarrett Benny ParsonsRadio in the United StatesRadioMotor Racing NetworkContents 1 Background 1 1 Entry list 2 Practice 2 1 First practice 2 2 Second practice 2 3 Final practice 3 Qualifying 3 1 Full qualifying results 4 Race results 5 ReferencesBackground Edit The layout of Martinsville Speedway the venue where the race was held Martinsville Speedway is an NASCAR owned stock car racing track located in Henry County in Ridgeway Virginia just to the south of Martinsville At 0 526 miles 0 847 km in length it is the shortest track in the NASCAR Cup Series The track was also one of the first paved oval tracks in NASCAR being built in 1947 by H Clay Earles It is also the only remaining race track that has been on the NASCAR circuit from its beginning in 1948 Entry list Edit R denotes rookie driver Driver Team Make Sponsor00 Buckshot Jones R Buckshot Racing Pontiac Crown Fiber1 Steve Park Dale Earnhardt Inc Chevrolet Pennzoil2 Rusty Wallace Penske Kranefuss Racing Ford Miller Lite3 Dale Earnhardt Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet GM Goodwrench Service Plus4 Bobby Hamilton Morgan McClure Motorsports Chevrolet Kodak5 Terry Labonte Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Kellogg s Frosted Flakes6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford Valvoline7 Michael Waltrip Mattei Motorsports Chevrolet Philips Klaussner Furniture9 Jerry Nadeau Melling Racing Ford Cartoon Network Dexter s Laboratory10 Ricky Rudd Rudd Performance Motorsports Ford Tide11 Brett Bodine Brett Bodine Racing Ford Paychex12 Jeremy Mayfield Penske Kranefuss Racing Ford Mobil 116 Kevin Lepage Roush Racing Ford TV Guide18 Bobby Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Pontiac Interstate Batteries20 Tony Stewart R Joe Gibbs Racing Pontiac The Home Depot21 Elliott Sadler R Wood Brothers Racing Ford Citgo22 Ward Burton Bill Davis Racing Pontiac Caterpillar23 Jimmy Spencer Haas Carter Motorsports Ford Winston No Bull24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet DuPont25 Wally Dallenbach Jr Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Budweiser26 Johnny Benson Jr Roush Racing Ford Cheerios Betty Crocker28 Kenny Irwin Jr Robert Yates Racing Ford Texaco Havoline30 Derrike Cope Bahari Racing Pontiac Jimmy Dean31 Mike Skinner Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Lowe s33 Ken Schrader Andy Petree Racing Chevrolet Skoal36 Ernie Irvan MB2 Motorsports Pontiac M amp M s40 Sterling Marlin Team SABCO Chevrolet Coors Light41 David Green Larry Hedrick Motorsports Chevrolet Kodiak42 Joe Nemechek Team SABCO Chevrolet BellSouth43 John Andretti Petty Enterprises Pontiac STP44 Kyle Petty Petty Enterprises Pontiac Hot Wheels45 Rich Bickle Tyler Jet Motorsports Pontiac 10 10 34555 Kenny Wallace Andy Petree Racing Chevrolet Square D58 Ricky Craven SBIII Motorsports Ford Hollywood Video60 Geoff Bodine Joe Bessey Racing Chevrolet Power Team Happy 50th Birthday Geoffrey 66 Darrell Waltrip Haas Carter Motorsports Ford Big Kmart71 Dave Marcis Marcis Auto Racing Chevrolet Team Realtree75 Ted Musgrave Butch Mock Motorsports Ford Polaris ATVs77 Robert Pressley Jasper Motorsports Ford Jasper Engines amp Transmissions88 Dale Jarrett Robert Yates Racing Ford Quality Care Service Ford Credit90 Morgan Shepherd Donlavey Racing Ford Tripledge91 Dick Trickle LJ Racing Chevrolet Larry s Homes94 Bill Elliott Bill Elliott Racing Ford McDonald s97 Chad Little Roush Racing Ford John Deere98 Rick Mast Burdette Motorsports Ford Burdette Motorsports99 Jeff Burton Roush Racing Ford Exide BatteriesOfficial entry listPractice EditFirst practice Edit The first practice session was held on Friday April 16 at 11 00 AM EST The session would last for two hours and 30 minutes 3 Jeff Gordon driving for Hendrick Motorsports would set the fastest time in the session with a lap of 19 917 and an average speed of 95 074 mph 153 007 km h 4 Pos Driver Team Make Time Speed1 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 19 917 95 0742 2 Rusty Wallace Penske Kranefuss Racing Ford 19 935 94 9883 33 Ken Schrader Andy Petree Racing Chevrolet 19 939 94 969Full first practice resultsSecond practice Edit The second practice session was held on Saturday April 17 at 10 00 AM EST The session would last for one hour and 45 minutes Dick Trickle driving for LJ Racing would set the fastest time in the session with a lap of 20 180 and an average speed of 93 835 mph 151 013 km h 3 Pos Driver Team Make Time Speed1 91 Dick Trickle LJ Racing Chevrolet 20 180 93 8352 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 20 215 93 6733 44 Kyle Petty Petty Enterprises Pontiac 20 224 93 631Full second practice resultsFinal practice Edit The final practice session sometimes referred to as Happy Hour was held on Saturday April 17 after the preliminary 1999 NAPA 250 The session would last for one hour 3 Mark Martin driving for Roush Racing would set the fastest time in the session with a lap of 20 260 and an average speed of 93 464 mph 150 416 km h 5 Pos Driver Team Make Time Speed1 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 20 260 93 4642 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 20 280 93 3723 75 Ted Musgrave Butch Mock Motorsports Ford 20 331 93 138Full Happy Hour practice resultsQualifying EditQualifying was split into two rounds The first round was held on Friday April 16 at 3 00 PM EST Each driver would have two laps to set a fastest time the fastest of the two would count as their official qualifying lap During the first round the top 25 drivers in the round would be guaranteed a starting spot in the race If a driver was not able to guarantee a spot in the first round they had the option to scrub their time from the first round and try and run a faster lap time in a second round qualifying run held on Saturday April 17 at 12 30 PM EST As with the first round each driver would have two laps to set a fastest time the fastest of the two would count as their official qualifying lap 3 Positions 26 36 would be decided on time while positions 37 43 would be based on provisionals Six spots are awarded by the use of provisionals based on owner s points The seventh is awarded to a past champion who has not otherwise qualified for the race If no past champion needs the provisional the next team in the owner points will be awarded a provisional 6 Tony Stewart driving for Joe Gibbs Racing would win the pole setting a time of 19 875 and an average speed of 95 275 miles per hour 153 330 km h 7 Three drivers would fail to qualify Morgan Shepherd Dave Marcis and Buckshot Jones Full qualifying results Edit Pos Driver Team Make Time Speed1 20 Tony Stewart R Joe Gibbs Racing Pontiac 19 875 95 2752 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 19 900 95 1563 99 Jeff Burton Roush Racing Ford 19 908 95 1184 9 Jerry Nadeau Melling Racing Ford 19 909 95 1135 2 Rusty Wallace Penske Kranefuss Racing Ford 19 916 95 0796 33 Ken Schrader Andy Petree Racing Chevrolet 19 949 94 9227 36 Ernie Irvan MB2 Motorsports Pontiac 19 955 94 8948 18 Bobby Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Pontiac 19 964 94 8519 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 19 965 94 84610 44 Kyle Petty Petty Enterprises Pontiac 19 982 94 76511 45 Rich Bickle Tyler Jet Motorsports Pontiac 19 985 94 75112 98 Rick Mast Burdette Motorsports Ford 20 005 94 65613 23 Jimmy Spencer Haas Carter Motorsports Ford 20 009 94 63714 11 Brett Bodine Brett Bodine Racing Ford 20 022 94 57615 10 Ricky Rudd Rudd Performance Motorsports Ford 20 032 94 52916 77 Robert Pressley Jasper Motorsports Ford 20 046 94 46317 40 Sterling Marlin Team SABCO Chevrolet 20 048 94 45318 22 Ward Burton Bill Davis Racing Pontiac 20 064 94 37819 75 Ted Musgrave Butch Mock Motorsports Ford 20 065 94 37320 66 Darrell Waltrip Haas Carter Motorsports Ford 20 079 94 30721 43 John Andretti Petty Enterprises Pontiac 20 089 94 26122 31 Mike Skinner Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 20 099 94 21423 1 Steve Park Dale Earnhardt Inc Chevrolet 20 100 94 20924 4 Bobby Hamilton Morgan McClure Motorsports Chevrolet 20 105 94 18625 94 Bill Elliott Bill Elliott Racing Ford 20 120 94 11526 25 Wally Dallenbach Jr Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 20 124 94 09727 28 Kenny Irwin Jr Robert Yates Racing Ford 20 137 94 03628 16 Kevin Lepage Roush Racing Ford 20 142 94 01329 7 Michael Waltrip Mattei Motorsports Chevrolet 20 144 94 00330 60 Geoff Bodine Joe Bessey Racing Chevrolet 20 150 93 97531 88 Dale Jarrett Robert Yates Racing Ford 20 152 93 96632 12 Jeremy Mayfield Penske Kranefuss Racing Ford 20 156 93 94733 91 Dick Trickle LJ Racing Chevrolet 20 176 93 85434 55 Kenny Wallace Andy Petree Racing Chevrolet 20 189 93 79435 42 Joe Nemechek Team SABCO Chevrolet 20 192 93 78036 21 Elliott Sadler R Wood Brothers Racing Ford 20 198 93 752Provisionals37 5 Terry Labonte Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 20 403 92 81038 97 Chad Little Roush Racing Ford 20 470 92 50639 3 Dale Earnhardt Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 20 245 93 53440 26 Johnny Benson Jr Roush Racing Ford 20 379 92 91941 41 David Green Larry Hedrick Motorsports Chevrolet 20 534 92 21842 58 Ricky Craven SBIII Motorsports Ford 20 538 92 20043 30 Derrike Cope Bahari Racing Pontiac 20 614 91 860Failed to qualify44 90 Morgan Shepherd Donlavey Racing Ford 20 198 93 75245 71 Dave Marcis Marcis Auto Racing Chevrolet 20 261 93 46046 00 Buckshot Jones R Buckshot Racing Pontiac 20 708 91 443Official qualifying resultsRace results EditFin 8 St Driver Team Make Laps Led Status Pts Winnings1 21 43 John Andretti Petty Enterprises Pontiac 500 4 running 180 113 2752 3 99 Jeff Burton Roush Racing Ford 500 130 running 175 89 8653 9 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 500 163 running 170 71 8004 22 31 Mike Skinner Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 500 0 running 160 57 3555 2 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 500 17 running 160 52 9256 34 55 Kenny Wallace Andy Petree Racing Chevrolet 500 0 running 150 41 3157 5 2 Rusty Wallace Penske Kranefuss Racing Ford 500 177 running 156 57 0758 31 88 Dale Jarrett Robert Yates Racing Ford 500 0 running 142 46 8259 6 33 Ken Schrader Andy Petree Racing Chevrolet 500 0 running 138 40 65010 10 44 Kyle Petty Petty Enterprises Pontiac 500 4 running 139 38 80011 11 45 Rich Bickle Tyler Jet Motorsports Pontiac 500 0 running 130 28 92512 20 66 Darrell Waltrip Haas Carter Motorsports Ford 500 0 running 127 26 00013 17 40 Sterling Marlin Team SABCO Chevrolet 499 0 running 124 37 47514 14 11 Brett Bodine Brett Bodine Racing Ford 499 2 running 126 37 27515 37 5 Terry Labonte Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 499 0 running 118 42 21516 13 23 Jimmy Spencer Haas Carter Motorsports Ford 499 0 running 115 37 07517 38 97 Chad Little Roush Racing Ford 499 0 running 112 36 37518 26 25 Wally Dallenbach Jr Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 498 0 running 109 35 15019 39 3 Dale Earnhardt Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 498 0 running 106 39 15020 1 20 Tony Stewart R Joe Gibbs Racing Pontiac 498 0 running 103 33 61521 28 16 Kevin Lepage Roush Racing Ford 498 0 running 100 34 75022 7 36 Ernie Irvan MB2 Motorsports Pontiac 498 0 running 97 34 15023 16 77 Robert Pressley Jasper Motorsports Ford 498 0 running 94 26 85024 8 18 Bobby Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Pontiac 498 2 running 96 39 55025 23 1 Steve Park Dale Earnhardt Inc Chevrolet 498 0 running 88 33 65026 41 41 David Green Larry Hedrick Motorsports Chevrolet 497 0 running 85 26 00027 18 22 Ward Burton Bill Davis Racing Pontiac 497 0 running 82 32 70028 36 21 Elliott Sadler R Wood Brothers Racing Ford 497 0 running 79 33 00029 15 10 Ricky Rudd Rudd Performance Motorsports Ford 497 0 running 76 32 10030 25 94 Bill Elliott Bill Elliott Racing Ford 495 0 running 73 32 12531 33 91 Dick Trickle LJ Racing Chevrolet 495 0 running 70 24 70032 4 9 Jerry Nadeau Melling Racing Ford 494 0 running 67 22 50033 24 4 Bobby Hamilton Morgan McClure Motorsports Chevrolet 494 0 running 64 36 30034 43 30 Derrike Cope Bahari Racing Pontiac 492 0 running 61 21 10035 40 26 Johnny Benson Jr Roush Racing Ford 492 0 running 58 27 97536 27 28 Kenny Irwin Jr Robert Yates Racing Ford 490 0 running 55 27 90037 35 42 Joe Nemechek Team SABCO Chevrolet 487 0 running 52 27 77538 30 60 Geoff Bodine Joe Bessey Racing Chevrolet 486 0 running 49 20 65039 29 7 Michael Waltrip Mattei Motorsports Chevrolet 480 0 running 46 27 52540 19 75 Ted Musgrave Butch Mock Motorsports Ford 480 0 running 43 20 40041 32 12 Jeremy Mayfield Penske Kranefuss Racing Ford 467 0 running 40 35 27542 12 98 Rick Mast Burdette Motorsports Ford 438 0 running 37 23 95043 42 58 Ricky Craven SBIII Motorsports Ford 401 1 handling 39 20 025Failed to qualify44 90 Morgan Shepherd Donlavey Racing Ford45 71 Dave Marcis Marcis Auto Racing Chevrolet46 00 Buckshot Jones R Buckshot Racing PontiacOfficial race resultsReferences Edit Utter Jim April 18 1999 Andretti earns 2nd career Cup victory That s Racin The Charlotte Observer Archived from the original on August 17 2000 Retrieved August 17 2022 Andretti shakes off spin to win The Tennessean April 19 1999 p 26 Retrieved August 17 2022 via Newspapers com a b c d Jayski s Silly Season Site 1999 Martinsville 1 Race Info Page Jayski s Silly Season Site Archived from the original on August 23 2000 Retrieved August 17 2022 Winston Cup practice speeds first sesssion That s Racin April 16 1999 Archived from the original on August 17 2000 Retrieved August 17 2022 Happy Hour practice speeds That s Racin April 17 1999 Archived from the original on August 17 2000 Retrieved August 17 2022 Jayski s Silly Season Site 1999 Provisional Start Status Jayski s Silly Season Site Archived from the original on April 18 1999 Retrieved August 9 2022 Kurz Jr Hank April 16 1999 Rookie Stewart claims first career pole for Sunday s Goody s 500 That s Racin Associated Press Archived from the original on August 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