| 2001 Sharpie 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 24 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,297,723 | Race Date: | Aug 25, 2001 | Bristol Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .487 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3h 7m 53s | Bristol, Tennessee | |
| Lead Changes: | 11 | Average Speed: | 85.106 MPH | .533 Mile Concrete Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 16 For 93 Laps | bristolmotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Tony Stewart T. Stewart | Driver: | Jeff Green J. Green | Pontiac: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #20 Pontiac | Car No.: | #30 Chevrolet | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Joe Gibbs Racing | Team: | Richard Childress Racing | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Greg Zipadelli | Crew Chief: | Todd Berrier | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 71 of 500 | Pole Speed: | 123.674 MPH | |||||
| Official 2001 Sharpie 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Running |  | 180 | 500 | 71 |
| 2 | 8 | 29 | Kevin Harvick (R) | GM Goodwrench Service | Running |  | 170 | 500 | 0 |
| 3 | 6 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Running | | 175 | 500 | 199 |
| 4 | 5 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Texaco Havoline | Running |  | 165 | 500 | 3 |
| 5 | 9 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite | Running | | 160 | 500 | 123 |
| 6 | 7 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | UPS | Running | | 150 | 500 | 0 |
| 7 | 37 | 1 | Steve Park | Pennzoil | Running | | 151 | 500 | 9 |
| 8 | 16 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries | Running | | 142 | 500 | 0 |
| 9 | 17 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light | Running |  | 138 | 500 | 0 |
| 10 | 21 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's | Running | | 134 | 500 | 0 |
| 11 | 4 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | Motorcraft Quality Parts | Running | | 130 | 500 | 0 |
| 12 | 14 | 22 | Ward Burton | Caterpillar | Running | | 127 | 500 | 0 |
| 13 | 25 | 4 | Kevin Lepage | Kodak Film | Running | | 129 | 500 | 10 |
| 14 | 24 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Budweiser | Running | | 121 | 500 | 0 |
| 15 | 22 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Citgo | Running | | 118 | 500 | 0 |
| 16 | 30 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Mobil 1 | Running | | 115 | 499 | 0 |
| 17 | 34 | 19 | Casey Atwood (R) | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Running | | 112 | 499 | 0 |
| 18 | 28 | 93 | Dave Blaney | Amoco | Running | | 109 | 498 | 0 |
| 19 | 35 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Running | | 106 | 496 | 0 |
| 20 | 12 | 25 | Jerry Nadeau | UAW / Delphi | Running | | 103 | 496 | 0 |
| 21 | 42 | 43 | John Andretti | Cheerios | Running | | 100 | 496 | 0 |
| 22 | 11 | 36 | Ken Schrader | M&M's | Running | | 97 | 495 | 0 |
| 23 | 15 | 55 | Bobby Hamilton | Square D | Running | | 94 | 495 | 0 |
| 24 | 41 | 33 | Joe Nemechek | Oakwood Homes | Running | | 91 | 493 | 0 |
| 25 | 26 | 97 | Kurt Busch (R) | Rubbermaid / Sharpie | Running | | 88 | 490 | 0 |
| 26 | 20 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Ralph's Supermarkets | Running | | 85 | 488 | 0 |
| 27 | 13 | 9 | Geoffrey Bodine | Smirnoff Ice | Running | | 0 | 486 | 0 |
| 28 | 19 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | Running | | 79 | 442 | 0 |
| 29 | 3 | 14 | Ron Hornaday, Jr. (R) | Conseco | Running | | 76 | 441 | 0 |
| 30 | 43 | 1 | Jason Leffler (R) | Cingular Wireless | Running | | 73 | 436 | 0 |
| 31 | 27 | 7 | Mike Wallace | NationsRent | Running | | 70 | 421 | 0 |
| 32 | 10 | 66 | Todd Bodine | Route 66 / Kmart | Accident | | 67 | 396 | 0 |
| 33 | 38 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Power Tools | Accident | | 64 | 394 | 0 |
| 34 | 2 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Lowe's | Running | | 61 | 383 | 0 |
| 35 | 23 | 26 | Jimmy Spencer | Kmart | Engine | | 58 | 374 | 0 |
| 36 | 29 | 10 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Valvoline | Accident | | 55 | 343 | 0 |
| 37 | 31 | 6 | Mark Martin | Pfizer Viagra | Running | | 52 | 336 | 0 |
| 38 | 39 | 32 | Ricky Craven | Tide | Accident | | 54 | 239 | 14 |
| 39 | 40 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Accident | | 46 | 233 | 0 |
| 40 | 33 | 96 | Andy Houston (R) | McDonald's | Accident | | 43 | 127 | 0 |
| 41 | 32 | 27 | Rick Mast | Duke's Mayonnaise / Sauer's | Accident | | 40 | 113 | 0 |
| 42 | 1 | 30 | Jeff Green | America Online | Accident | | 42 | 85 | 71 |
| 43 | 36 | 44 | Buckshot Jones | Georgia Pacific | Accident | | 34 | 67 | 0 |
