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2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 400

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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 26 of 36
Saturday, September 8, 2001 at Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA
400 laps on a 0.750 mile paved track (300.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:09:11
Average speed: 95.146 mph
Pole speed: 124.902 mph

Cautions: 12 for 80 laps
Margin of victory: .833 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 8

Glossary 2001 NASCAR Winston Cup results / 2001 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	9	28	Ricky Rudd	Texaco / Havoline (Yates Racing)	Ford	400	171992	running	88	180
2	22	29	Kevin Harvick	GM Goodwrench / Tasmanian Devil (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	400	126417	running	12	175
3	8	8	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	Budweiser (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	400	106053	running	0	165
4	16	88	Dale Jarrett	UPS (Yates Racing)	Ford	400	107107	running	0	160
5	2	2	Rusty Wallace	Miller Lite (Roger Penske)	Ford	400	100895	running	276	165
6	6	18	Bobby Labonte	Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs)	Pontiac	400	99732	running	0	150
7	33	20	Tony Stewart	Home Depot (Joe Gibbs)	Pontiac	400	62205	running	0	146
8	25	26	Jimmy Spencer	Kmart (Travis Carter)	Ford	400	65415	running	0	142
9	4	99	Jeff Burton	MDA / Citgo Supergard (Jack Roush)	Ford	400	87501	running	0	138
10	27	10	Johnny Benson, Jr.	Valvoline (Nelson Bowers)	Pontiac	400	58305	running	0	134
11	15	32	Ricky Craven	Tide (Cal Wells)	Ford	400	43155	running	0	130
12	5	22	Ward Burton	Caterpillar (Bill Davis)	Dodge	400	75365	running	0	127
13	23	55	Bobby Hamilton	Square D / Marvin the Martian (Andy Petree)	Chevrolet	400	49980	running	0	124
14	39	25	Jerry Nadeau	UAW-Delphi (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	400	49680	running	0	121
15	24	77	Robert Pressley	Jasper Engines (Doug Bawel)	Ford	400	59975	running	0	118
16	11	33	Joe Nemechek	Oakwood Homes (Andy Petree)	Chevrolet	400	69125	running	0	115
17	37	9	Bill Elliott	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	400	65278	running	0	112
18	12	66	Todd Bodine	Kmart Blue Light Special (Travis Carter)	Ford	399	40905	running	0	109
19	19	6	Mark Martin	Viagra / Pfizer (Jack Roush)	Ford	399	80931	running	0	106
20	41	15	Michael Waltrip	NAPA (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	399	49730	running	0	103
21	28	1	Kenny Wallace	Pennzoil / Sylvester & Tweety (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	399	66348	running	0	100
22	13	92	Stacy Compton	Kodiak (Mark Melling)	Dodge	399	45191	running	0	97
23	17	36	Ken Schrader	M&M's (Nelson Bowers)	Pontiac	399	51395	running	0	94
24	40	97	Kurt Busch	Sharpie / Rubbermaid (Jack Roush)	Ford	399	46580	running	0	91
25	36	45	Kyle Petty	Sprint (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	398	36130	running	0	88
26	14	93	Dave Blaney	Amoco / Mac Tools (Bill Davis)	Dodge	397	38205	running	0	85
27	7	19	Casey Atwood	Dodge / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	397	37980	running	0	82
28	42	01	Jason Leffler	Cingular Wireless (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	396	48930	running	0	79
29	30	12	Jeremy Mayfield	Mobil 1 (Roger Penske)	Ford	394	76519	running	0	76
30	20	43	John Andretti	Cheerios (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	389	70152	running	0	73
31	32	21	Elliott Sadler	Motorcraft (Wood Brothers)	Ford	364	52590	running	0	70
32	3	40	Sterling Marlin	Coors Light (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	351	42555	running	5	72
33	21	31	Mike Skinner	Lowe's / Yosemite Sam (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	342	66844	crash	0	64
34	34	27	Rick Mast	Duke's Mayonnaise / Sauer's (Jack Birmingham)	Pontiac	338	34460	running	0	61
35	38	17	Matt Kenseth	DeWalt Power Tools (Jack Roush)	Ford	301	42425	running	0	58
36	1	24	Jeff Gordon	DuPont Automotive / Bugs Bunny (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	283	85817	running	18	60
37	31	44	Buckshot Jones	Georgia-Pacific (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	259	42355	running	0	52
38	26	5	Terry Labonte	Kellogg's / Road Runner (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	255	67050	crash	0	49
39	43	4	Kevin Lepage	Kodak (Larry McClure)	Chevrolet	237	34260	running	0	46
40	18	30	Jeff Green	America Online / Daffy Duck (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	235	34200	crash	0	43
41	10	14	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	Conseco (A.J. Foyt)	Pontiac	164	34165	crash	0	40
42	29	7	Mike Wallace	NationsRent (Jim Smith)	Ford	115	42130	crash	0	37
43	35	11	Brett Bodine	Kroger / Wells Fargo Financial (Brett Bodine)	Ford	99	34349	overheating	1	39

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner	Car
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
44	Andy Houston	96	McDonald's	Cal Wells	Ford
45	Hut Stricklin	90	Hills Brothers Coffee	Junie Donlavey	Ford
46	Hermie Sadler	13	Virginia Lottery	Hermie Sadler	Chevrolet
47	Carl Long	85	Mansion Decorators	Thee Dixon	Ford

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	7	7
	8	14	7	#43 spun turn 3
	15	28	14
	29	32	4	#44 spun frontstretch
	33	35	3
	36	40	5	#24 accident turn 3
	41	93	53
	94	97	4	#4 accident turn 2
	98	111	14
	112	115	4	#21 accident backstretch
	116	117	2
	118	121	4	#7,14 spun frontstretch
	122	166	45
	167	184	18	#44,14,17 accident turn 2
	185	234	50
	235	238	4	#30 accident turn 2
	239	258	20
	259	269	11	#5 accident turn 2
	270	344	75
	345	354	10	#31 accident turn 2
	355	361	7
	362	365	4	#97,93 spun frontstretch
	366	368	3
	369	373	5	debris
	374	400	27
Percent of race run under caution: 20.0% Average green flag run: 24.6 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Jeff Gordon	1	18	18
Rusty Wallace	19	89	71
Sterling Marlin	90	94	5
Brett Bodine	95	95	1
Ricky Rudd	96	171	76
Rusty Wallace	172	376	205
Ricky Rudd	377	382	6
Kevin Harvick	383	394	12
Ricky Rudd	395	400	6

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Jeff Gordon	3768
2	Ricky Rudd	3546	-222
3	Dale Jarrett	3375	-393
4	Tony Stewart	3361	-407
5	Sterling Marlin	3302	-466
6	Bobby Labonte	3267	-501
7	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	3244	-524
8	Kevin Harvick	3230	-538
9	Rusty Wallace	3225	-543
10	Johnny Benson, Jr.	3098	-670
11	Jeff Burton	2979	-789
12	Mark Martin	2948	-820
13	Bill Elliott	2917	-851
14	Steve Park	2859	-909
15	Jimmy Spencer	2838	-930
16	Matt Kenseth	2829	-939
17	Ward Burton	2712	-1056
18	Elliott Sadler	2629	-1139
19	Bobby Hamilton	2608	-1160
20	Ken Schrader	2597	-1171