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1995 Goodwrench 500

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Average speed
  
125.305 mph

Driver
  
Jeff Gordon

Date
  
February 26 (February 26), 1995

Location
  
North Carolina Speedway, Richmond County, North Carolina

Course
  
Permanent racing facility1.017 mi (1.636 km)

Distance
  
492 laps, 500.364 mi (805.257 km)

The 1995 Goodwrench 500, was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race held on February 26, 1995 at North Carolina Speedway in Richmond County, North Carolina. Contested over 492 laps on the 1.017 mile (1.636 km) speedway, it was the 2nd race of the 1995 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season. Jeff Gordon of Hendrick Motorsports won the race.

This is the last 500 mile race at Rockingham.

Dale Earnhardt would take away the championship lead from Sterling Marlin after the end of the race.

Race statistics

  • Time of race: 3:59:15
  • Average Speed: 125.305 miles per hour (201.659 km/h)
  • Pole Speed: 157.62
  • Cautions: 11 for 58 laps
  • Margin of Victory: 1.19 sec
  • Lead changes: 19
  • Percent of race run under caution: 11.8%
  • Average green flag run: 36.1 laps

    • References

    1995 Goodwrench 500 Wikipedia
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