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2001 Pocono 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 15 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$2,672,388Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Pocono Raceway
Margin of Victory:1.119 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 43Min 14Sec.Long Pond, Pennsylvania
Lead Changes:13Average Speed:134.389 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:7 For 26 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Ricky Rudd R. RuddDriver: Ricky Rudd R. RuddFord:9
Car No.:#28 FordCar No.:#28 FordChevrolet:0
Team:Yates RacingTeam:Yates RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Michael McSwainCrew Chief:Pat TrysonPontiac:0
Laps Led:39 of 200Pole Speed:170.503 MPH

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Official 2001 Pocono 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1128 Ricky RuddRicky RuddTexaco HavolineRunning18020039
21424 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPontRunning18020086
31088 Dale JarrettDale JarrettUPSRunning17020062
4240 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors LightRunning1602000
556 Mark MartinMark MartinPfizer ViagraRunning1552000
63117 Matt KensethMatt KensethDeWalt Power ToolsRunning1502000
7420 Tony StewartTony StewartThe Home DepotRunning1462000
81818 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate BatteriesRunning1472002
9336 Ken SchraderKen SchraderM&M'sRunning1382000
10899 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonCitgoRunning1342000
112993 Dave BlaneyDave BlaneyAmocoRunning1302000
122631 Mike SkinnerMike SkinnerLowe'sRunning1272000
134197 Kurt Busch (R)Kurt BuschRubbermaid / SharpieRunning1242000
144277 Robert PressleyRobert PressleyJasper Engines & TransmissionsRunning1212000
151929 Kevin Harvick (R)Kevin HarvickGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning1182000
16162 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller LiteRunning1151990
172726 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerKmartRunning1121990
183821 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerMotorcraft Quality PartsRunning1091990
193925 Jerry NadeauJerry NadeauUAW / DelphiRunning1061990
2068 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.BudweiserRunning10819911
21364 Kevin LepageKevin LepageKodak FilmRunning1001990
222550 Rick MastRick MastMidwest Transit / Blair.comRunning971990
232292 Stacy ComptonStacy ComptonKodiakRunning941980
24710 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.ValvolineRunning911980
251266 Todd BodineTodd BodineRoute 66 / KmartRunning881980
264333 Wally Dallenbach, Jr.Wally Dallenbach, Jr.Oakwood HomesRunning851980
27239 Bill ElliottBill ElliottDodge Dealers / UAWRunning821980
282490 Hut StricklinHut StricklinHill Brothers CoffeeRunning791980
29157 Ted MusgraveTed MusgraveNationsRentRunning761980
301715 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto PartsRunning731970
31405 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg'sRunning701950
32301 Steve ParkSteve ParkPennzoilRunning671900
333755 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonSquare DRunning641870
343245 Kyle PettyKyle PettySprintEngine611850
353514 Ron Hornaday, Jr. (R)Ron Hornaday, Jr.ConsecoRunning581760
36912 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldMobil 1Running551760
371111 Brett BodineBrett BodineRalph's / RedcellRunning521580
381319 Casey Atwood (R)Casey AtwoodDodge Dealers / UAWEngine491570
392043 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiCheeriosRunning461500
402122 Ward BurtonWard BurtonCaterpillarAccident431130
41331 Jason Leffler (R)Jason LefflerCingular WirelessAccident401000
422844 Buckshot JonesBuckshot JonesGeorgia PacificAccident37780
433432 Ricky CravenRicky CravenTideEngine34340
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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