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The 1999 Winston 500 was a Winston Cup (now Nextel Cup) event held at Talladega Superspeedway on October 17, 1999. Dale Earnhardt won his third and final race of the year, holding off Dale Jarrett. With four races to go, Jarrett held a 246-point championship lead on Bobby Labonte (7th). Stats

1999 Winston 500

General info
Series Winston Cup Series
Location Talladega Superspeedway
Date October 17, 1999
Qualifying
Pole Sitter Joe Nemechek
Pole Speed 198.331 mph
Race Data
Winner Dale Earnhardt
Margin of Victory 0.114 seconds
Average Speed 166.632 mph
Cautions 3 for 17 laps
Points Leader Dale Jarrett (+246)
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