Stewart 9 - Bill Elliott 10 - Johnny Benson 2 - Rusty Wallace 6 - Mark Martin 24 - Jeff Gordon 77 - Robert Pressley 32 - Ricky Craven Failed to qualify: Andy Hillenburg (No. 49), Carl Long (No. 85) Jeff Gordon took the points to lead from Dale Jarrett in this race and did not relinquish the lead for the rest of the year. Brickyard 400 The Brickyard 400 was held August 5 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Jimmy Spencer won the pole. Top Ten Results 24 - Jeff Gordon 40 - Sterling Marlin 10 - Johnny Benson 2 - Rusty Wallace 97 - Kurt Busch 22 - Ward Burton 1 - Steve Park 9 - Bill Elliott 32 - Ricky Craven 8 - Dale Earnhardt Jr. Failed to qualify: Kevin Lepage (No. 4), Derrike Cope (No. 37), Mike Wallace (No. 7), Hermie Sadler (No. 13), Ed Berrier (No. 95), David Keith (No. 57), Rick Mast (No. 27), Dave Marcis (No. 71), Kyle Petty (No. 45), Shawna Robinson (No. 84), Andy Hillenburg (No. 49) With the win, Jeff Gordon became the first three-time winner of the Brickyard 400. Many came from the back to the front for finishing. Jeff Gordon started 27th, Johnny Benson started 26th, Rusty Wallace started 37th, Kurt Busch started 34th, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. started 36th. In the last 4 straight years (1998-2001), the point leader coming into this race went on to win the Brickyard 400, and then later on in the year, that driver went on to win the NASCAR Winston Cup Championship. Jeff Gordon accomplished the feat twice, the first year in 1998, and the fourth year in 2001. Dale Jarrett did it in 1999, and Bobby Labonte did it in 2000. Global Crossing @ The Glen The Global Crossing @ The Glen was held August 12 at Watkins Glen International. Dale Jarrett won the pole. Top Ten Results 24 - Jeff Gordon 99 - Jeff Burton 12 - Jeremy Mayfield 28 - Ricky Rudd 66 - Todd Bodine 25 - Jerry Nadeau 29 - Kevin Harvick 77 - Boris Said* 18 - Bobby Labonte 1 - Steve Park Failed to qualify: Mike Wallace (No. 7), Wally Dallenbach Jr. (No. 44) This was another race where "road course ringers" were participating in the Cup Series. Jeff Gordon would win the race after leading the final 14 laps of the race. Robby Gordon, driving