1999 NASCAR Winston West Series
The 1999 NASCAR Winston West Series was the 46th season of the series. The title was won by Sean Woodside,[1] his first in the series.
Schedule and results
The 1999 season included 14 individual races, although Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Mesa Marin Raceway, and Irwindale Speedway hosted two races each.[2] The series finale would be held outside the United States, running at Twin Ring Motegi Superspeedway in Japan.[3]
Full Drivers' Championship
(key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by owner's points. * – Most laps led.
| Pos | Driver | TUS | LVS | PHO | CAL | PPR | MMR | IRW | EVG | POR | IRW | RMR | LVS | MMR | MOT | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Woodside | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 3* | 15 | 13 | 2 | 6* | 10 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 2075 |
| 2 | Austin Cameron | 14 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 1* | 17 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 1981 |
| 3 | Joe Bean | 9 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1955 |
| 4 | Kevin Richards | 13 | 10 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 1* | 13 | 1 | 1910 |
| 5 | Steve Portenga | 12 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1* | 20 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 1889 |
| 6 | Jason Small | 16 | 7 | 25 | 33 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 1845 |
| 7 | Mike Chase | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 1838 |
| 8 | Brandon Ash | 2 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 25 | 20 | 1831 |
| 9 | Sammy Potashnick | 10 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 3* | 8 | 14 | 11 | 1830 |
| 10 | Butch Gilliland | 17 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 1* | 3 | 17 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 1821 |
| 11 | Eric Norris | 19 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 1821 |
| 12 | Bill Sedgwick | 3* | DNQ | 29 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12* | 2* | 1789 | |
| 13 | Brendan Gaughan | 26 | 25 | 20 | 31 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1742 |
| 14 | John Metcalf | 5 | 35 | 11 | 28 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 1620 |
| 15 | Wayne Jacks | DNQ | 13 | 19 | 28 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 1376 | |
| 16 | Gary Smith | 24 | 17 | 22 | 32 | 6 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 1302 | |||
| 17 | Jerry Cain | DNQ | 11 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 28 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 24 | 12 | 1293 | ||
| 18 | Doc Faustina | 31 | DNQ | 14 | 17 | DNQ | 16 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 27 | 1067 | ||||
| 19 | Rick Ware | 28 | 22 | 16 | 34 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 930 | |||||
| 20 | Scott Gaylord | 11 | 36 | 10 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 16 | 846 | ||||||
| 21 | Mike Wallace | 1* | 4 | 1 | 5 | 19* | 801 | |||||||||
| 22 | Bobby Dotter | 7 | 28 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 24 | 740 | ||||||||
| 23 | Tony Toste | 15 | 27 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 22 | 684 | ||||||||
| 24 | Ron Hornaday Jr. | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 655 | ||||||||||
| 25 | Davy Lee Liniger | 28 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 650 | ||||||||
| 26 | Billy Turner | DNQ | 14 | 31 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 591 | ||||||||
| 27 | Dean Kuhn | 23 | DNQ | 20 | 22 | 11 | 28 | 546 | ||||||||
| 28 | Bobby Pangonis | DNQ | 34 | DNQ | DNQ | 26 | 13 | 22 | 526 | |||||||
| 29 | Kevin Culver | 21 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 497 | |||||||||
| 30 | Kenny Smith | DNQ | 30 | DNQ | 19 | 21 | 25 | 477 | ||||||||
| 31 | Mike Duncan | 25 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 27 | 466 | |||||||||
| 32 | Rick Carelli | 4 | 16 | 3 | 445 | |||||||||||
| 33 | Jerry Glanville | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 445 | ||||||||||
| 34 | Rick Bogart | DNQ | 30 | 30 | 25 | 11 | 425 | |||||||||
| 35 | David Gilliland | 22 | 24 | 26 | 7 | 419 | ||||||||||
| 36 | Jeff Murray | DNQ | 16 | 13 | DNQ | 376 | ||||||||||
| 37 | Ross Thompson | 19 | 10 | 11 | 375 | |||||||||||
| 38 | Billy Kann | DNQ | 32 | DNQ | 24 | 11 | 371 | |||||||||
| 39 | Ron Burns | 20 | 19 | 14 | 330 | |||||||||||
| 40 | Ken Schrader | 2* | 8 | 327 | ||||||||||||
| 41 | Kurt Busch | 8 | 27 | 22 | 326 | |||||||||||
| 42 | Jeff Jefferson | 10 | 24 | DNQ | 307 | |||||||||||
| 43 | Mike Borkowski | DNQ | 21 | 20 | 288 | |||||||||||
| 44 | Ricky Craven | 23 | 1 | 279 | ||||||||||||
| 45 | Dan Obrist | 21 | 2 | 270 | ||||||||||||
| 46 | Jack Sellers | 23 | 23 | 29 | 264 | |||||||||||
| 47 | David Starr | 32 | 35 | 16 | 240 | |||||||||||
| 48 | Gene Christensen | 24 | 14 | 212 | ||||||||||||
| 49 | Christian Elder | 15 | 26 | 203 | ||||||||||||
| 50 | Travis Powell | DNQ | 14 | 203 | ||||||||||||
| 51 | Troy Cline | DNQ | 10 | 198 | ||||||||||||
| 52 | Jeff Barister | 25 | 20 | 191 | ||||||||||||
| 53 | Jerry Nadeau | 1* | 185 | |||||||||||||
| 54 | Manabu Orido | 18 | 30 | 182 | ||||||||||||
| 55 | Bobby Hamilton Jr. | 3 | 170 | |||||||||||||
| 56 | Kevin Harvick | 3 | 165 | |||||||||||||
| 57 | Charlie Solomon | DNQ | 16 | 164 | ||||||||||||
| 58 | Kim Jane | 8 | 142 | |||||||||||||
| 59 | Lance Hooper | 8 | 142 | |||||||||||||
| 60 | Mike Dillard | 18 | DNQ | 140 | ||||||||||||
| 61 | Eric Holmes | 9 | 138 | |||||||||||||
| 62 | Bob Howard | DNQ | 23 | 134 | ||||||||||||
| 63 | Rob Morgan | 33 | 32 | 131 | ||||||||||||
| 64 | Greg Pursley | 11 | 130 | |||||||||||||
| 65 | John Young | 11 | 130 | |||||||||||||
| 66 | Ron Barfield Jr. | 12 | 127 | |||||||||||||
| 67 | Darrel Krentz | DNQ | 25 | 125 | ||||||||||||
| 68 | Craig Raudman | 14 | 121 | |||||||||||||
| 69 | Hideo Fukuyama | 15 | 118 | |||||||||||||
| 70 | Andy Houston | 17 | 112 | |||||||||||||
| 71 | Scott Saunders | DNQ | DNQ | 110 | ||||||||||||
| 72 | Bow Carpenter | DNQ | DNQ | 110 | ||||||||||||
| 73 | Kelly Tanner | 23* | 104 | |||||||||||||
| 74 | Rick Rose | 21 | 100 | |||||||||||||
| 75 | M. K. Kanke | 22 | 97 | |||||||||||||
| 76 | Keiichi Tsuchiya | 22 | 97 | |||||||||||||
| 77 | Neville Lance | 23 | 94 | |||||||||||||
| 78 | Rod Bennett | 24 | 91 | |||||||||||||
| 79 | Scott Busby | 24 | 91 | |||||||||||||
| 80 | Mike Ficklin | 25 | 88 | |||||||||||||
| 81 | Gary Collins | 26 | 85 | |||||||||||||
| 82 | Lance Wade | 27 | 82 | |||||||||||||
| 83 | Rich DeLong Jr. | 27 | 82 | |||||||||||||
| 84 | Bobby Gerhart | 28 | 79 | |||||||||||||
| 85 | Al Edgerly | 29 | 76 | |||||||||||||
| 86 | Tommy Fry | DNQ | 76 | |||||||||||||
| 87 | Terry Wyhoon | 29 | 76 | |||||||||||||
| 88 | Jerry Spilsbury | 30 | 73 | |||||||||||||
| 89 | Larry Carnes | 31 | 70 | |||||||||||||
| 90 | Jeff Streeter | DNQ | 64 | |||||||||||||
| 91 | Bo Lemler | DNQ | 58 | |||||||||||||
| 92 | Blair Aiken | DNQ | 55 | |||||||||||||
| 93 | T. J. Clark | DNQ | 52 | |||||||||||||
| 94 | St. James Davis | DNQ | 46 | |||||||||||||
| 95 | Jeff Ward | DNQ | 28 | |||||||||||||
| 96 | Jeff Marmack | DNQ | 25 | |||||||||||||
| 97 | Mike David | DNQ | 0 |
See also
- 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
- 1999 NASCAR Busch Series
- 1999 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
- 1999 NASCAR Goody's Dash Series
- 1999 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series
References
- ^ "Auto racing: Sean Woodside took the NASCAR…". Chicago Tribune. November 21, 1999. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ^ "1999 NASCAR Winston West Series Stats". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ^ Delforge, Vincent (August 14, 2022). "The History of the NASCAR West Series". Kickin' The Tires. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ^ "Woodside and Team Walker Motorsports Hope to Follow Up at Tucson with Another Podium Finish". The Auto Channel. March 7, 2001. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ^ "Jerry Nadeau Accomplished Goals at Las Vegas". Motorsport.com. March 9, 1999. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ^ Delforge, Vincent (May 20, 2022). "ARCA West History: May 1, 1999, the 700th Race". Kickin' The Tires. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ^ "WS: Pikes Peak: Round 8 Preview". Motorsport.com. August 17, 2005. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ^ Delforge, Vincent (October 13, 2021). "Last Lap Pass Leads to Victory for PJ Pedroncelli! ARCA West at Roseville Recap". Kickin' The Tires. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ^ Peinado, Mark (June 20, 1999). "Portenga Passes Sedgwick on Final Lap". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ^ Esper, Darin (August 18, 1999). "Woodside, Sedgwick Are Returning Home as Road Warriors". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ^ Delforge, Vincent (July 12, 2024). "2024 ARCA West Races at Irwindale: Team Reactions, Analysis". Kickin' The Tires. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ^ "Woodside wins West title". The Oklahoman. November 21, 1999. Retrieved May 27, 2025.