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2003 Coca-Cola 600 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 12 of 36 Sunday, May 25, 2003 at Lowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, NC 400 laps* on a 1.500 mile paved track (600.000 miles) Time of race: 3:16:50 Average speed: 126.198 mph Pole speed: 185.312 mph Cautions: 8 for 46 laps Margin of victory: under caution Attendance: 165000 Lead changes: 16 Glossary    2003 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   2003 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 5 1 12   Ryan Newman Alltel   (Roger Penske) Dodge 276 186850 running 50 160 36 2 38   Elliott Sadler Pedigree / M&M's   (Yates Racing) Ford 262 108525 crash 1 60 20 3 4   Mike Skinner Kodak   (Larry McClure) Pontiac 274 92900 running 0 103 8 4 24   Jeff Gordon DuPont   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 276 135103 running 0 142 22 5 0   Jack Sprague NetZero   (Gene Haas) Pontiac 274 73350 running 0 97 40 6 20   Tony Stewart Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs) Chevrolet 245 140528 running 68 48 11 7 25   Joe Nemechek UAW-Delphi   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 275 84740 running 0 130 14 8 77   Dave Blaney Jasper Engines & Transmissions   (Doug Bawel) Ford 275 104600 running 0 121 6 9 15   Michael Waltrip NAPA   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 276 112875 running 0 150 24 10 10   Johnny Benson, Jr. Valvoline   (James Rocco) Pontiac 274 101575 running 0 91 3 11 18   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs) Chevrolet 276 184633 running 39 170 15 12 97   Kurt Busch Rubbermaid   (Jack Roush) Ford 275 110950 running 1 123 27 13 30   Steve Park America Online   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 274 81700 running 0 82 4 14 7   Jimmy Spencer Sirius Satellite Radio   (Jim Smith) Dodge 276 137350 running 0 160 19 15 1   Jeff Green Pennzoil Synthetic   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 274 98512 running 0 106 23 16 54   Todd Bodine National Guard   (Travis Carter) Ford 274 84314 running 0 94 25 17 42   Jamie McMurray Havoline   (Chip Ganassi) Dodge 274 71125 running 0 88 2 18 17   Matt Kenseth DeWalt Power Tools   (Jack Roush) Ford 276 206500 running 82 180 35 19 41   Casey Mears Target   (Chip Ganassi) Dodge 263 79700 transmission 0 58 13 20 29   Kevin Harvick GM Goodwrench   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 275 119003 running 1 129 29 21 6   Mark Martin Viagra   (Jack Roush) Ford 273 107183 running 0 76 43 22 19   Jeremy Mayfield Dodge Dealers / UAW   (Ray Evernham) Dodge 123 76590 crash 0 34 9 23 88   Dale Jarrett UPS   (Yates Racing) Ford 275 129153 running 0 138 41 24 8   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Budweiser   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 240 109457 brakes 0 40 37 25 74   Tony Raines BACE Motorsports   (Bill Baumgardner) Chevrolet 260 68970 running 0 52 16 26 16   Greg Biffle Grainger   (Jack Roush) Ford 275 76500 running 0 115 32 27 71   Kevin Lepage Fast Boy Wings   (Kevin Lepage) Ford 271 69675 running 0 0 42 28 23   Kenny Wallace Stacker 2   (Bill Davis) Dodge 216 68435 engine 0 37 34 29 14   Larry Foyt Harrah's   (A.J. Foyt) Dodge 269 73290 running 0 61 28 30 49   Ken Schrader Freightline / BAM Racing   (Beth Ann Morgenthau) Dodge 273 70175 running 0 79 30 31 45   Kyle Petty Georgia-Pacific   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 273 81635 running 0 73 26 32 9   Bill Elliott Dodge Dealers / UAW   (Ray Evernham) Dodge 274 109258 running 0 85 38 33 32   Ricky Craven Tide   (Cal Wells) Pontiac 259 76860 engine 0 49 12 34 2   Rusty Wallace Miller Lite   (Roger Penske) Dodge 275 117542 running 0 127 18 35 99   Jeff Burton Citgo Peelout, Reel in and Win   (Jack Roush) Ford 275 111522 running 0 109 7 36 40   Sterling Marlin Coors Light   (Chip Ganassi) Dodge 276 132225 running 0 146 1 37 48   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's / Power of Pride   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 276 271900 running 34 180 17 38 31   Robby Gordon Cingular Wireless   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 275 104087 running 0 112 21 39 5   Terry Labonte Kellogg's / got milk?   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 274 102031 running 0 100 33 40 21   Ricky Rudd Motorcraft   (Wood Brothers) Ford 271 80550 running 0 64 10 41 22   Ward Burton Caterpillar   (Bill Davis) Dodge 275 120331 running 0 134 39 42 43   John Andretti Cheerios   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 259 104538 crash 0 46 31 43 01   Mike Wallace U.S. Army   (Nelson Bowers) Pontiac 272 72900 running 0 70 * Race shortened to 276 laps due to rain.

To the back: Name Nbr Reason Robby Gordon 31 missed pre-race meeting Jimmie Johnson 48 engine change Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 44 Hermie Sadler 02 Total Non-Stop Action Wrestling Hermie Sadler Chevrolet 45 Brett Bodine 11 Hooters Restaurants Brett Bodine Ford 46 Derrike Cope 37 Friendly's Ice Cream Derrike Cope Chevrolet Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 3 3   green-yellow start   4 103 100     104 110 7   rain   111 127 17     128 134 7   #19 accident turn 2   135 199 65     200 204 5   #21 spun frontstretch   205 222 18     223 227 5   #8 spun turn 4   228 229 2     230 232 3   #30 spun turn 2   233 240 8     241 244 4   debris turn 1   245 264 20     265 276 12   #14,32,38,43 accident turn 4     Percent of race run under caution: 16.7%             Average green flag run: 32.9 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Ryan Newman 1 49 49   Tony Stewart 50 54 5   Ryan Newman 55 55 1   Kurt Busch 56 56 1   Matt Kenseth 57 58 2   Tony Stewart 59 104 46   Kevin Harvick 105 105 1   Tony Stewart 106 122 17   Matt Kenseth 123 128 6   Elliott Sadler 129 129 1   Matt Kenseth 130 196 67   Bobby Labonte 197 233 37   Matt Kenseth 234 240 7   Bobby Labonte 241 241 1   Jimmie Johnson 242 264 23   Bobby Labonte 265 265 1   Jimmie Johnson 266 276 11 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Matt Kenseth 1799     2   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 1639   -160   3   Jeff Gordon 1583   -216   4   Kurt Busch 1575   -224   5   Jimmie Johnson 1552   -247   6   Bobby Labonte 1546   -253   7   Michael Waltrip 1511   -288   8   Kevin Harvick 1457   -342   9   Sterling Marlin 1405   -394   10   Rusty Wallace 1401   -398   11   Joe Nemechek 1341   -458   12   Robby Gordon 1330   -469   13   Mark Martin 1318   -481   14   Jeff Burton 1311   -488   15   Ricky Craven 1303   -496   16   Elliott Sadler 1261   -538   17   Terry Labonte 1243   -556   18   Dale Jarrett 1232   -567   19   Dave Blaney 1230   -569   19   Tony Stewart 1230   -569   21   Ward Burton 1225   -574