1999 Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400

The 1999 Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race held on September 11, 1999, at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Virginia.

Contested over 400 laps on the three–quarter (1.2 km) short track, it was the 25th race of the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season.

Tony Stewart of Joe Gibbs Racing won the race, earning his first career Winston Cup Series win.

In 1953, Richmond International Raceway began hosting the Grand National Series with Lee Petty winning that first race in Richmond.

[2] In 1988, the track was re-designed into its present D-shaped configuration The name for the raceway complex was "Strawberry Hill" until the Virginia State Fairgrounds site was bought out in 1999 and renamed the "Richmond International Raceway".