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North Carolina Speedway

Rockingham, North Carolina


Rockingham - Track Information

Length 1.017 miles; D-shaped oval
Banking
Turns 1&2- 22 degrees
Turns 3&4- 25 degrees
Straightaways- 8 degrees
Ticket Info and Location
(910) 582-2861

Highway 74 east from Charlotte to US 1 North in Rockingham. Track is ten miles north on the right.

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Jeff's History At Rockingham

Race Date Start Finish Notebook
February 22, 2004 5 10 Trapped laps down by caution flags twice after pit stops. Finished two laps down.
November 9, 2003 16 22 One lap rough driving penalty for spinning out Ryan Newman. Short pitted and got trapped twice by caution flags. Finished 3 laps down.
February 23, 2003 23 15 Worked his way up to 8th by lap 275. Spun on the infield after checking up for Dale Earnhardt Jr, and got hit from behind by Jamie McMurray. Restarted 26th with 90 laps to go. Got lapped with 8 to go. Battled a tight handling car all day.
November 3, 2002 18 5 Steadily moved through the field. Struggled with a tight handling car late in the day.
February 24, 2002 33 7 Worked his way through race traffic, spun on pit road and lost 15 positions. Battled back into the top 10 with 100 laps to go.
November 4, 2001 8 25 Battled a loose handling car and finished three laps down.
February 26, 2001 1 3 The first weekend without Dale Earnhardt. Jeff led the most laps but lost the handle on longer runs. Steve Park passed late and won the race.
October 22, 2000 3 2 Led the race late in the event. Dale Jarrett was stronger at the end.
February 27, 2000 5 10 Not the start to 2000 that the DuPont team was looking for. Bobby Labonte's first win of his title year.
October 24, 1999 4 11 Set-up was off on longer runs.
February 21, 1999 3 39 Blown engine.
November 1, 1998 9 1 Clinched the Winston Cup title and won his 12th race of the season. Late race pass on Rusty Wallace coming off turn two sealed the deal.
February 22, 1998 4 1 First win of a dominant season.
October 27, 1997 6 4 Salvaged fourth on Monday morning after overcoming trouble on pit road. 
February 23, 1997 4 1 After nearly going a lap down in the mid-stages of the event, the crew made adjustments on each pit stop. Passed Dale Jarrett with 43 laps remaining to claim the win.
October 20, 1996 3 12 Terry Labonte took the points lead he would not relinquish.
February 25, 1996 2 40 Blown engine.
October 22, 1995 4 20 Ward Burton's first victory. The title chase tightened with Dale Earnhardt's 7th place finish.
February 26, 1995 1 1 A dominant performance leading 329 of 492 laps. The first win of a championship season.
October 23, 1994 15 29 Dale Earnhardt clinched his seventh Winston Cup title with the victory.
February 27, 1994 3 32  
October 24, 1993 7 21 A long four and a half hours at The Rock.
February 28, 1993 28 34  


Career Stats At Rockingham
Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Poles
23 4 8 11 2


Rockingham Breakdown
Average Start 8.9
Average Finish 15.0
Victories - 4 November 1998 February 1998
February 1997
February 1995

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