RESULTS

2001 Official Race Results : EA Sports 500

EA Sports 500 | October 21, 2001 | Race 31 of 36

FIN	ST	CAR	DRIVER	MAKE	SPONSOR	PTS/BNS	LAPS	STATUS	WINNINGS

1	6	8	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet	Budweiser	185/10	188	Running	165,773
2	37	20	Tony Stewart	Pontiac	The Home Depot	170/0	188	Running	104,770
3	33	99	Jeff Burton	Ford	CITGO	170/5	188	Running	120,271
4	24	17	Matt Kenseth	Ford	DEWALT Power Tools	165/5	188	Running	77,550
5	2	55	Bobby Hamilton	Chevrolet	Square D	160/5	188	Running	81,450
6	15	1	Kenny Wallace	Chevrolet	Pennzoil	150/0	188	Running	81,818
7	11	24	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet	DuPont	146/0	188	Running	99,102
8	9	33	Joe Nemechek	Chevrolet	Oakwood Homes	142/0	188	Running	79,920
9	14	6	Mark Martin	Ford	Pfizer / Viagra	138/0	188	Running	89,626
10	40	7	Kevin Lepage	Ford	NationsRent	134/0	188	Running	73,910
11	1	92	Stacy Compton	Dodge	Kodiak	135/5	188	Running	62,170
12	16	11	Brett Bodine	Ford	Ralphs Supermarkets	127/0	188	Running	54,401
13	20	5	Terry Labonte	Chevrolet	Kellogg's	124/0	188	Running	80,110
14	35	4	Bobby Hamilton Jr.	Chevrolet	Kodak MAX Film	121/0	188	Running	52,110
15	41	01	Jason Leffler *	Dodge	Cingular Wireless	123/5	188	Running	61,735
16	32	2	Rusty Wallace	Ford	Miller Lite	115/0	188	Running	87,865
17	3	40	Sterling Marlin	Dodge	Coors Light	117/5	188	Running	54,560
18	38	12	Mike Wallace	Ford	Mobil 1	109/0	188	Running	85,204
19	39	31	Robby Gordon	Chevrolet	Lowe's	106/0	188	Running	77,949
20	5	9	Bill Elliott	Dodge	Dodge Dealers / UAW	108/5	188	Running	74,003
21	18	22	Ward Burton	Dodge	Caterpillar	100/0	188	Running	77,970
22	34	18	Bobby Labonte	Pontiac	Interstate Batteries	102/5	187	Accident	93,942
23	4	10	Johnny Benson	Pontiac	Valvoline	94/0	187	Accident	52,495
24	12	32	Ricky Craven	Ford	Tide	91/0	187	Accident	43,875
25	10	88	Dale Jarrett	Ford	UPS	93/5	187	Accident	86,532
26	23	28	Ricky Rudd	Ford	Texaco / Havoline	85/0	187	Accident	73,742
27	36	77	Robert Pressley	Ford	Jasper Engines & Transmissions	87/5	187	Accident	50,760
28	22	44	Buckshot Jones	Dodge	Georgia-Pacific	79/0	187	Accident	48,100
29	27	97	Kurt Busch *	Ford	Rubbermaid / Sharpie	76/0	187	Running	47,940
30	31	93	Dave Blaney	Dodge	Amoco	73/0	187	Running	40,355
31	28	36	Ken Schrader	Pontiac	M&M's	70/0	187	Running	47,770
32	19	29	Kevin Harvick *	Chevrolet	GM Goodwrench Service Plus	67/0	187	Running	85,712
33	8	45	Kyle Petty	Dodge	Sprint	64/0	187	Running	39,600
34	7	43	John Andretti	Dodge	Cheerios	61/0	182	Running	74,567
35	29	25	Jerry Nadeau	Chevrolet	UAW / Delphi	58/0	175	Handling	47,500
36	43	90	Hut Stricklin	Ford	Hills Bros Coffee	55/0	174	Engine	39,450
37	30	15	Michael Waltrip	Chevrolet	NAPA Auto Parts	57/5	167	Overheating	49,400
38	42	14	Ron Hornaday *	Chevrolet	Conseco	49/0	148	Transmission	39,225
39	26	19	Casey Atwood *	Dodge	Dodge Dealers / UAW	46/0	107	Accident	39,300
40	17	21	Elliott Sadler	Ford	Motorcraft Quality Parts	43/0	96	Accident	57,225
41	21	66	Todd Bodine	Ford	Kmart Blue Light Special	45/5	94	Accident	39,150
42	13	51	Jeff Purvis	Ford	Phoenix Construction	37/0	86	Rear End	39,106
43	25	26	Jimmy Spencer	Ford	Kmart	34/0	18	Engine	28,581

* Denotes Rookie

RACE FACTS

Average Speed: 185.24 mph
Margin of Victory: .388
Time of Race: 03:02:45
Lead Changes: 33
Cautions: 96-101, 131-134, 150-155

CONTINGENCY AWARDS

Bud Pole: Stacy Compton,#92, Kodiak, Dodge
EA Sports Move of the Race: Dale Earnhardt Jr.,#8, Budweiser, Chevrolet
Gatorade Front Runner: Bobby Hamilton,#55, Square D, Chevrolet
Infogrames Pit Strategy Award: Tony Eury,#8, Budweiser, Chevrolet
Plasti-Kote Winning Finish: Tony Eury,#8, Budweiser, Chevrolet
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Jason Leffler,#01, Cingular Wireless, Dodge
True Value Man of the Race: Dale Earnhardt Jr.,#8, Budweiser, Chevrolet