| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| Pepsi Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway | |||||||||
| September 03, 2000 | Race 24 of 34 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 108.273 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: | Time of Race: | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: | |||||||||
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| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 37 | #18 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 180/5 | 328 | Running | $198,180 |
| 2 | 35 | #99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | CITGO | 175/5 | 328 | Running | $106,705 |
| 3 | 6 | #3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | 170/5 | 328 | Running | $82,745 |
| 4 | 10 | #24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 165/5 | 328 | Running | $82,540 |
| 5 | 9 | #88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | Quality Care/ Ford Credit | 160/5 | 328 | Running | $80,570 |
| 6 | 3 | #22 | Ward Burton | Pontiac | Caterpillar | 155/5 | 328 | Running | $66,655 |
| 7 | 30 | #16 | Kevin Lepage | Ford | FamilyClick.com | 146/0 | 328 | Running | $55,535 |
| 8 | 17 | #28 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Texaco/Havoline | 142/0 | 328 | Running | $52,475 |
| 9 | 29 | #20 | Tony Stewart | Pontiac | The Home Depot | 138/0 | 328 | Running | $55,735 |
| 10 | 39 | #1 | Steve Park | Chevrolet | Pennzoil | 134/0 | 328 | Running | $53,330 |
| 11 | 13 | #8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. * | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 135/5 | 328 | Running | $46,345 |
| 12 | 31 | #14 | Rick Mast | Pontiac | Conseco | 132/5 | 328 | Running | $39,750 |
| 13 | 27 | #01 | Ted Musgrave | Chevrolet | BellSouth | 124/0 | 328 | Running | $48,860 |
| 14 | 5 | #6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Valvoline/Cummins | 126/5 | 328 | Running | $56,970 |
| 15 | 38 | #5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 118/0 | 328 | Running | $53,680 |
| 16 | 8 | #36 | Ken Schrader | Pontiac | M&M's | 120/5 | 327 | Running | $38,310 |
| 17 | 33 | #40 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | BellSouth | 112/0 | 327 | Running | $46,390 |
| 18 | 21 | #21 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | CITGO | 109/0 | 327 | Running | $45,615 |
| 19 | 42 | #75 | Wally Dallenbach | Ford | Redcell | 106/0 | 327 | Running | $36,660 |
| 20 | 22 | #93 | Dave Blaney * | Pontiac | Amoco | 103/0 | 327 | Running | $35,865 |
| 21 | 26 | #97 | Chad Little | Ford | John Deere | 105/5 | 327 | Running | $45,065 |
| 22 | 19 | #4 | Bobby Hamilton | Chevrolet | Kodak | 97/0 | 326 | Running | $43,820 |
| 23 | 28 | #71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Team Realtree | 99/5 | 326 | Running | $31,950 |
| 24 | 7 | #32 | Scott Pruett * | Ford | Tide | 91/0 | 324 | Running | $31,750 |
| 25 | 40 | #94 | David Green | Chevrolet | McDonald's | 88/0 | 324 | Running | $43,215 |
| 26 | 36 | #44 | Steve Grissom | Pontiac | Mattel Hot Wheels | 85/0 | 324 | Running | $43,330 |
| 27 | 18 | #11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Ralph's/Redcell | 82/0 | 324 | Running | $31,295 |
| 28 | 20 | #27 | Mike Bliss * | Pontiac | Conseco | 79/0 | 323 | Running | $31,160 |
| 29 | 15 | #25 | Jerry Nadeau | Chevrolet | Michael Holigan.com | 76/0 | 315 | Engine | $42,425 |
| 30 | 16 | #2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | 73/0 | 308 | Running | $48,940 |
| 31 | 25 | #33 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | Oakwood Homes | 70/0 | 306 | Engine | $42,580 |
| 32 | 12 | #26 | Jimmy Spencer | Ford | Big Kmart/Route 66 | 72/5 | 305 | Running | $41,865 |
| 33 | 24 | #17 | Matt Kenseth * | Ford | DeWalt Power Tools | 64/0 | 286 | Running | $41,675 |
| 34 | 32 | #98 | Hut Stricklin | Ford | Hills Bros Coffee | 61/0 | 268 | Engine | $30,515 |
| 35 | 14 | #55 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | Square D/Cooper Lighting | 58/0 | 264 | Engine | $41,380 |
| 36 | 41 | #77 | Robert Pressley | Ford | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | 55/0 | 245 | Running | $33,295 |
| 37 | 34 | #43 | John Andretti | Pontiac | Cheerios | 52/0 | 223 | Accident | $48,206 |
| 38 | 2 | #10 | Johnny Benson | Pontiac | Aaron's | 49/0 | 175 | Handling | $32,535 |
| 39 | 23 | #60 | Geoffrey Bodine | Chevrolet | Bari Italian Foods | 46/0 | 171 | Accident | $38,000 |
| 40 | 11 | #7 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | NationsRent | 43/0 | 123 | Engine | $37,900 |
| 41 | 1 | #12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Ford | Mobil 1 | 50/10 | 120 | Accident | $37,850 |
| 42 | 43 | #66 | Darrell Waltrip | Ford | Route 66/Big Kmart | 42/5 | 113 | Electrical | $29,800 |
| 43 | 4 | #31 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 34/0 | 15 | Engine | $37,750 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||