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2001 NAPA 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 35 of 36 Sunday, November 18, 2001 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA 325 laps on a 1.540 mile paved track (500.500 miles) Time of race: 3:17:53 Average speed: 151.756 mph Pole speed: 192.047 mph Cautions: 5 for 28 laps Margin of victory: 2.031 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 23 Glossary    2001 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   2001 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 39 18   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs) Pontiac 325 233227 running 13 180 2 28 40   Sterling Marlin Coors Light   (Chip Ganassi) Dodge 325 142460 running 2 175 3 38 29   Kevin Harvick GM Goodwrench   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 325 135477 running 0 165 4 41 25   Jerry Nadeau UAW-Delphi   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 325 110100 running 41 165 5 4 22   Ward Burton Caterpillar   (Bill Davis) Dodge 325 113435 running 0 155 6 24 24   Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 325 113352 running 31 155 7 1 8   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Budweiser / USA   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 325 122123 running 171 156 8 33 88   Dale Jarrett UPS   (Yates Racing) Ford 325 103702 running 0 142 9 12 20   Tony Stewart Home Depot / Apex Construction   (Joe Gibbs) Pontiac 325 78650 running 33 143 10 34 99   Jeff Burton Citgo Supergard   (Jack Roush) Ford 325 105821 running 3 139 11 11 23   Hut Stricklin Hills Brothers Coffee   (Bill Davis) Dodge 325 54950 running 0 130 12 27 2   Rusty Wallace Miller Lite   (Roger Penske) Ford 325 98390 running 0 127 13 31 12   Mike Wallace Mobil 1   (Roger Penske) Ford 325 86634 running 1 129 14 6 9   Bill Elliott Dodge Dealers / UAW   (Ray Evernham) Dodge 325 81448 running 0 121 15 29 4   Bobby Hamilton, Jr. Kodak   (Larry McClure) Chevrolet 325 66945 running 0 118 16 14 66   Todd Bodine Kmart Blue Light Special   (Travis Carter) Ford 325 62736 running 2 120 17 23 17   Matt Kenseth DeWalt Power Tools / PBR   (Jack Roush) Ford 325 63275 running 0 112 18 9 92   Stacy Compton Levi Garrett   (Mark Melling) Dodge 325 59265 running 0 109 19 7 7   Kevin Lepage NationsRent   (Jim Smith) Ford 325 65675 running 3 111 20 22 19   Casey Atwood Dodge / UAW   (Ray Evernham) Dodge 324 57775 running 0 103 21 42 77   Robert Pressley Jasper Engines   (Doug Bawel) Ford 324 61550 running 0 100 22 2 6   Mark Martin Viagra / Pfizer   (Jack Roush) Ford 324 69225 running 0 97 23 8 10   Johnny Benson, Jr. Valvoline   (Nelson Bowers) Pontiac 324 60900 running 0 94 24 15 21   Elliott Sadler Motorcraft / God Bless America   (Wood Brothers) Ford 323 70575 running 0 91 25 35 43   John Andretti Cheerios   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 323 88177 running 0 88 26 5 15   Michael Waltrip NAPA "We Keep America Running"   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 323 58925 running 0 85 27 19 55   Bobby Hamilton Square D   (Andy Petree) Chevrolet 323 59900 running 0 82 28 16 1   Kenny Wallace Pennzoil   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 323 77918 running 0 79 29 21 48   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's / Power of Pride   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 322 48600 running 0 76 30 32 45   Kyle Petty Sprint   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 322 49125 running 1 78 31 40 36   Ken Schrader M&M's   (Nelson Bowers) Pontiac 322 59450 running 0 70 32 43 5   Terry Labonte Kellogg's / God Bless America   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 321 83575 running 0 67 33 20 44   Buckshot Jones Georgia-Pacific   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 319 56250 running 0 64 34 17 30   Jeff Green America Online   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 319 48175 running 0 61 35 37 28   Ricky Rudd Texaco / Havoline   (Yates Racing) Ford 319 78397 running 0 58 36 18 11   Brett Bodine Ralph's / Wells Fargo Financial   (Brett Bodine) Ford 316 48025 running 0 55 37 25 13   Hermie Sadler Lotto South Scientific Games   (Hermie Sadler) Chevrolet 316 47975 running 0 52 38 13 32   Ricky Craven Tide   (Cal Wells) Ford 268 48725 transmission 8 54 39 10 33   Joe Nemechek Oakwood Homes   (Andy Petree) Chevrolet 266 76145 vibration 0 46 40 30 26   Jimmy Spencer Kmart / How the Grinch Stole Christmas   (Travis Carter) Ford 260 55800 vibration 0 43 41 3 93   Dave Blaney Amoco   (Bill Davis) Dodge 181 49850 handling 16 45 42 36 47   Lance Hooper J.J. Baker Custom Homes   (Roger Smith) Chevrolet 104 47700 engine 0 37 43 26 85   Carl Long Boruff Chrysler / Film Storage   (Thee Dixon) Dodge 15 47904 crash 0 34

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 44 Mark Green 41 Conseco A.J. Foyt Pontiac 45 Robby Gordon 31 Lowe's Richard Childress Chevrolet 46 Jason Leffler 01 Cingular Wireless Chip Ganassi Dodge 47 Kurt Busch 97 Rubbermaid / Sharpie Jack Roush Ford 48 Rick Mast 90 Donlavey Racing Junie Donlavey Ford 49 Ron Hornaday, Jr. 14 Conseco A.J. Foyt Pontiac 50 Dave Marcis 71 Team Realtree Dave Marcis Chevrolet 51 Frank Kimmel 46 Advance Auto Parts / Pork Larry Clement Ford Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 17 17     18 21 4   #85 spun backstretch   22 108 87     109 112 4   oil on track   113 120 8     121 128 8   oil on track   129 200 72     201 207 7   #26 accident turn 3   208 262 55     263 267 5   #28 accident turn 3   268 325 58       Percent of race run under caution: 8.6%             Average green flag run: 49.5 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 1 5 5   Dave Blaney 6 21 16   Tony Stewart 22 29 8   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 30 40 11   Jeff Gordon 41 71 31   Ricky Craven 72 76 5   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 77 81 5   Kyle Petty 82 82 1   Tony Stewart 83 106 24   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 107 129 23   Ricky Craven 130 132 3   Tony Stewart 133 133 1   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 134 173 40   Sterling Marlin 174 175 2   Todd Bodine 176 177 2   Jeff Burton 178 180 3   Mike Wallace 181 181 1   Kevin Lepage 182 184 3   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 185 240 56   Jerry Nadeau 241 262 22   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 263 293 31   Bobby Labonte 294 305 12   Jerry Nadeau 306 324 19   Bobby Labonte 325 325 1 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Jeff Gordon 4984     2   Tony Stewart 4613   -371   3   Ricky Rudd 4582   -402   4   Sterling Marlin 4566   -418   5   Dale Jarrett 4478   -506   6   Bobby Labonte 4391   -593   7   Rusty Wallace 4372   -612   8   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 4369   -615   9   Kevin Harvick 4316   -668   10   Jeff Burton 4282   -702   11   Johnny Benson, Jr. 4025   -959   12   Mark Martin 3957   -1027   13   Matt Kenseth 3822   -1162   14   Ward Burton 3809   -1175   15   Bill Elliott 3727   -1257   16   Jimmy Spencer 3661   -1323   17   Jerry Nadeau 3525   -1459   18   Bobby Hamilton 3499   -1485   19   Ken Schrader 3434   -1550   20   Elliott Sadler 3365   -1619   21   Ricky Craven 3330   -1654