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2001 Pepsi 400 Presented by Meijer Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 23 of 36 Sunday, August 19, 2001 at Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI 200 laps* on a 2.000 mile paved track (400.000 miles) Time of race: 2:18:21 Average speed: 140.513 mph Pole speed: 188.127 mph Cautions: 3 for 18 laps Margin of victory: under caution Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 16 Glossary    2001 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   2001 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 15 40   Sterling Marlin Coors Light   (Chip Ganassi) Dodge 162 157830 running 18 180 2 1 32   Ricky Craven Tide   (Cal Wells) Ford 162 92545 running 0 170 3 2 9   Bill Elliott Dodge 'Grab Life by the Horns' / UAW   (Ray Evernham) Dodge 162 106128 running 57 175 4 33 17   Matt Kenseth DeWalt Power Tools   (Jack Roush) Ford 162 70050 running 0 160 5 22 10   Johnny Benson, Jr. Valvoline   (Nelson Bowers) Pontiac 162 68015 running 0 155 6 41 93   Dave Blaney Amoco   (Bill Davis) Dodge 162 49315 running 0 150 7 13 24   Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 162 90692 running 0 146 8 25 6   Mark Martin Viagra / Pfizer   (Jack Roush) Ford 162 87691 running 4 147 9 27 1   Steve Park Pennzoil   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 162 72883 running 0 138 10 6 19   Casey Atwood Dodge 'Grab Life by the Horns' / UAW   (Ray Evernham) Dodge 162 52840 running 0 134 11 18 26   Jimmy Spencer Kmart   (Travis Carter) Ford 162 63460 running 0 130 12 12 8   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Budweiser   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 162 75188 running 0 127 13 19 12   Jeremy Mayfield Mobil 1   (Roger Penske) Ford 162 82949 running 2 129 14 30 77   Robert Pressley Jasper Engines   (Doug Bawel) Ford 162 57776 running 0 121 15 4 21   Elliott Sadler Motorcraft   (Wood Brothers) Ford 162 65830 running 0 118 16 16 99   Jeff Burton Citgo Supergard   (Jack Roush) Ford 162 86786 running 0 115 17 14 2   Rusty Wallace Miller Lite   (Roger Penske) Ford 162 83330 running 25 117 18 20 31   Mike Skinner Lowe's   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 161 73614 running 0 109 19 9 18   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs) Pontiac 161 84617 running 0 106 20 38 36   Ken Schrader M&M's   (Nelson Bowers) Pontiac 161 56065 running 0 103 21 28 92   Stacy Compton Kodiak   (Mark Melling) Dodge 161 40590 running 0 100 22 40 33   Joe Nemechek Oakwood Homes   (Andy Petree) Chevrolet 161 68210 running 0 97 23 21 66   Todd Bodine Kmart Blue Light Special   (Travis Carter) Ford 161 39615 running 0 94 24 11 01   Jason Leffler Cingular Wireless   (Chip Ganassi) Dodge 161 47415 running 0 91 25 36 45   Kyle Petty Sprint   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 161 37065 running 0 88 26 5 43   John Andretti Cheerios   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 161 73392 running 0 85 27 10 20   Tony Stewart Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs) Pontiac 161 55890 running 0 82 28 35 55   Bobby Hamilton Square D   (Andy Petree) Chevrolet 161 43540 running 0 79 29 39 5   Terry Labonte Kellogg's Honey Frosted Mini-Wheats   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 161 68095 running 0 76 30 34 14   Ron Hornaday, Jr. Conseco   (A.J. Foyt) Pontiac 161 35790 running 3 78 31 29 96   Andy Houston McDonald's   (Cal Wells) Ford 161 35165 running 0 70 32 8 90   Hut Stricklin Hills Brothers Coffee   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 160 35090 running 0 67 33 37 22   Ward Burton Caterpillar   (Bill Davis) Dodge 160 68150 running 0 64 34 31 25   Jerry Nadeau UAW-Delphi   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 160 42940 running 0 61 35 32 7   Mike Wallace NationsRent   (Jim Smith) Ford 160 42865 running 0 58 36 7 15   Michael Waltrip NAPA   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 160 44815 running 0 55 37 17 88   Dale Jarrett UPS   (Yates Racing) Ford 160 79792 running 2 57 38 24 4   Kevin Lepage Kodak   (Larry McClure) Chevrolet 159 34655 running 0 49 39 43 27   Rick Mast Duke's Mayonnaise / Sauer's   (Jack Birmingham) Pontiac 159 34620 running 0 46 40 42 11   Brett Bodine Ralph's Supermarkets / Wells Fargo   (Brett Bodine) Ford 147 34560 running 0 43 41 26 29   Kevin Harvick GM Goodwrench   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 125 80552 engine 0 40 42 3 28   Ricky Rudd Texaco / Havoline   (Yates Racing) Ford 120 64957 engine 51 42 43 23 97   Kurt Busch Sharpie / Rubbermaid   (Jack Roush) Ford 40 41794 engine 0 34 * Race shortened to 162 laps due to rain.

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 44 David Keith 57 CLR Ted Campbell Ford 45 Buckshot Jones 44 Georgia-Pacific Petty Enterprises Dodge Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 97 97     98 105 8   rain   106 122 17     123 126 4   oil on track   127 156 30     157 162 6   rain     Percent of race run under caution: 11.1%             Average green flag run: 48.0 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Bill Elliott 1 10 10   Ricky Rudd 11 43 33   Rusty Wallace 44 44 1   Dale Jarrett 45 46 2   Bill Elliott 47 69 23   Ricky Rudd 70 70 1   Bill Elliott 71 72 2   Ricky Rudd 73 89 17   Rusty Wallace 90 96 7   Mark Martin 97 100 4   Bill Elliott 101 106 6   Rusty Wallace 107 123 17   Ron Hornaday, Jr. 124 126 3   Jeremy Mayfield 127 128 2   Bill Elliott 129 144 16   Sterling Marlin 145 162 18 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Jeff Gordon 3353     2   Ricky Rudd 3055   -298   3   Dale Jarrett 2999   -354   4   Sterling Marlin 2972   -381   5   Tony Stewart 2875   -478   6   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 2846   -507   7   Bobby Labonte 2805   -548   8   Rusty Wallace 2803   -550   9   Johnny Benson, Jr. 2788   -565   10   Kevin Harvick 2743   -610   11   Steve Park 2708   -645   12   Mark Martin 2687   -666   13   Matt Kenseth 2613   -740   14   Jeff Burton 2573   -780   15   Jimmy Spencer 2568   -785   16   Bill Elliott 2544   -809   17   Elliott Sadler 2353   -1000   18   Ward Burton 2278   -1075   19   Bobby Hamilton 2272   -1081   19   Ken Schrader 2272   -1081   21   Jeremy Mayfield 2239   -1114