Food City 250
Bristol Motor Speedway — January 1, 1999
Matt Kenseth
Winner
250
Laps
43
Entries
4
Leaders
Matt Kenseth won the 1999 Food City 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway on January 1, 1999, leading 169 of 250 laps. Michael Waltrip finished second; Dale Earnhardt Jr. rounded out the podium. The race featured 4 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Friday, January 1, 1999
Track
Season
1999
Winner
Leaders
4 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | +2 | Matt Kenseth |
| 2 | 10 | +8 | Michael Waltrip |
| 3 | 5 | +2 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. |
| 4 | 4 | — | Sterling Marlin |
| 5 | 35 | +30 | Todd Bodine |
| 6 | 16 | +10 | Kenny Wallace |
| 7 | 20 | +13 | Elton Sawyer |
| 8 | 15 | +7 | Terry Labonte |
| 9 | 31 | +22 | Dave Blaney |
| 10 | 41 | +31 | Bobby Hillin Jr. |
| 11 | 37 | +26 | Randy LaJoie |
| 12 | 1 | -11 | Jeff Green |
| 13 | 8 | -5 | Andy Santerre |
| 14 | 13 | -1 | Jeff Purvis |
| 15 | 9 | -6 | Casey Atwood |
| 16 | 2 | -14 | Shane Hall |
| 17 | 39 | +22 | Dick Trickle |
| 18 | 42 | +24 | Brad Teague |
| 19 | 43 | +24 | David Green |
| 20 | 22 | +2 | Jeff Fuller |
| 21 | 6 | -15 | Jason Keller |
| 22 | 36 | +14 | Adam Petty |
| 23 | 19 | -4 | Mike Dillon |
| 24 | 24 | — | Elliott Sadler |
| 25 | 40 | +15 | Tim Fedewa |
| 26 | 12 | -14 | Joe Buford |
| 27 | 27 | — | Brandon Sperling |
| 28 | 29 | +1 | Philip Morris |
| 29 | 30 | +1 | Jamie Skinner |
| 30 | 38 | +8 | Tony Raines |
| 31 | 25 | -6 | Wayne Grubb |
| 32 | 11 | -21 | Brad Loney |
| 33 | 26 | -7 | Phil Parsons |
| 34 | 7 | -27 | Jimmy Spencer |
| 35 | 18 | -17 | Buckshot Jones |
| 36 | 28 | -8 | Gus Wasson |
| 37 | 32 | -5 | Kevin Grubb |
| 38 | 21 | -17 | Curtis Markham |
| 39 | 14 | -25 | Mike McLaughlin |
| 40 | 17 | -23 | Derrike Cope |
| 41 | 34 | -7 | Mark Day |
| 42 | 23 | -19 | Mark Green |
| 43 | 33 | -10 | Jason A. White (Virginia) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1999 Food City 250?
Matt Kenseth won the 1999 Food City 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway driving for Reiser Racing.
Where was the 1999 Food City 250 held?
The 1999 Food City 250 was held at Bristol Motor Speedway on January 1, 1999.