Daytona 500
2001 NASCAR Cup Series Race 1 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$9,678,524Race Date:Feb 18, 2001Daytona International Speedway
Margin of Victory:.124 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 5Min 26Sec.Daytona Beach, Florida
Lead Changes:49Average Speed:161.783 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:3 For 14 Lapsdaytonainternationalspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Michael Waltrip M. WaltripDriver: Bill Elliott B. ElliottChevrolet:57
Car No.:#15 ChevroletCar No.:#9 DodgeFord:9
Team:Dale Earnhardt Inc.Team:Evernham MotorsportsDodge:0
Crew Chief:Scott EgglestonCrew Chief:Mike FordPontiac:0
Laps Led:27 of 200Pole Speed:183.565 MPH
Official 2001 Daytona 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11915 Michael Waltrip M. WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto Parts18020027Running
268 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. D. Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Budweiser17520013Running
3122 Rusty Wallace R. WallaceRusty WallaceMiller Lite1652000Running
43028 Ricky Rudd R. RuddRicky RuddTexaco Havoline1602000Running
519 Bill Elliott B. ElliottBill ElliottDodge Dealers1602001Running
6277 Mike Wallace M. WallaceMike WallaceNationsRent1502000Running
7340 Sterling Marlin S. MarlinSterling MarlinCoors Light15120039Running
83555 Bobby Hamilton B. HamiltonBobby HamiltonSquare D1422000Running
93812 Jeremy Mayfield J. MayfieldJeremy MayfieldMobil 11382000Running
10292 Stacy Compton S. ComptonStacy ComptonKodiak1342000Running
113233 Joe Nemechek J. NemechekJoe NemechekOakwood Homes1302000Running
1273 Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service13219917Accident
131436 Ken Schrader K. SchraderKen SchraderM&M's1291997Accident
143977 Robert Pressley R. PressleyRobert PressleyJasper Engines & Transmissions1211990Running
154311 Brett Bodine B. BodineBrett BodineRalph's / Redcell1231991Running
162845 Kyle Petty K. PettyKyle PettySprint1151990Running
174214 Ron Hornaday, Jr. R. Hornaday, Jr. (R)Ron Hornaday, Jr.Conseco1121990Running
184021 Elliott Sadler E. SadlerElliott SadlerMotorcraft Quality Parts1091990Running
19899 Jeff Burton J. BurtonJeff BurtonCitgo1061990Running
202119 Casey Atwood C. Atwood (R)Casey AtwoodDodge Dealers1031980Running
211617 Matt Kenseth M. KensethMatt KensethDeWalt Power Tools1001960Running
223188 Dale Jarrett D. JarrettDale JarrettUPS1021861Accident
231832 Ricky Craven R. CravenRicky CravenTide941850Running
24345 Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's911840Accident
252327 Kenny Wallace K. WallaceKenny WallaceHills Brothers Coffee881840Accident
26431 Mike Skinner M. SkinnerMike SkinnerLowe's9018324Running
271126 Jimmy Spencer J. SpencerJimmy SpencerKmart821830Running
283310 Johnny Benson, Jr. J. Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.Valvoline791810Engine
292944 Buckshot Jones B. JonesBuckshot JonesGeorgia Pacific761810Accident
301324 Jeff Gordon J. GordonJeff GordonDuPont7817811Accident
31251 Steve Park S. ParkSteve ParkPennzoil751772Running
32525 Jerry Nadeau J. NadeauJerry NadeauUAW / Delphi671760Accident
33226 Mark Martin M. MartinMark MartinPfizer Viagra691751Accident
34151 Jason Leffler J. Leffler (R)Jason LefflerCingular Wireless611740Accident
351022 Ward Burton W. BurtonWard BurtonCaterpillar6817353Accident
362420 Tony Stewart T. StewartTony StewartThe Home Depot551730Accident
37414 Robby Gordon R. GordonRobby GordonKodak Film521730Accident
38996 Andy Houston A. Houston (R)Andy HoustonMcDonald's491730Accident
393643 John Andretti J. AndrettiJohn AndrettiCheerios461730Accident
403718 Bobby Labonte B. LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate Batteries481733Accident
412697 Kurt Busch K. Busch (R)Kurt BuschTeam Ford Racing.com401690Running
422093 Dave Blaney D. BlaneyDave BlaneyAmoco371350Engine
431751 Jeff Purvis J. PurvisJeff PurvisPhoenix Construction34470Accident

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