2000 DieHard 500
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The 2000 DieHard 500 was a Winston Cup (now Nextel Cup) event held at Talladega Superspeedway on April 16, 2000. Jeff Gordon won his first race of the year, and his landmark 50th career victory, holding off Mike Skinner for the victory. Mark Martin finished 6th and held a 24-point championship lead on Bobby Labonte (18th). Stats
| 2000 DieHard 500 | |
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| General info | |
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| Series | Winston Cup Series |
| Location | Talladega Superspeedway |
| Date | April 16, 2000 |
| Qualifying | |
| Pole Sitter | Jeremy Mayfield |
| Pole Speed | 186.969 mph |
| Race Data | |
| Winner | Jeff Gordon |
| Margin of Victory | 0.189 seconds |
| Average Speed | 161.157 mph |
| Cautions | 4 for 17 laps |
| Points Leader | Mark Martin (+24) |