2003 Auto Club 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 10 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,235,281Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Auto Club Speedway
Margin of Victory:2.294 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 34Min 7Sec.Fontana, California
Lead Changes:19Average Speed:140.111 MPH2 Mile Paved D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:8 For 34 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Kurt Busch K. BuschDriver: Steve Park S. ParkFord:9
Car No.:#97 FordCar No.:#1 ChevroletChevrolet:0
Team:Roush RacingTeam:Dale Earnhardt Inc.Dodge:0
Crew Chief:Jimmy FennigCrew Chief:Tony GibsonPontiac:0
Laps Led:27 of 250Pole Speed:186.838 MPH
Official 2003 Auto Club 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11697 Kurt BuschKurt BuschRubbermaidRunning18025027
21918 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate BatteriesRunning17525011
372 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller LiteRunning17025054
429 Bill ElliottBill ElliottDodge Dealers / UAWRunning16525012
52542 Jamie McMurray (R)Jamie McMurrayHavolineRunning16025041
688 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.BudweiserRunning1502500
72715 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto PartsRunning1462500
81343 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiCheeriosRunning1422500
92317 Matt KensethMatt KensethDeWalt Power ToolsRunning1432502
103040 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors LightRunning1342500
111424 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPontRunning1302500
12215 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's / Got Milk?Running1272500
131877 Dave BlaneyDave BlaneyJasper Engines & TransmissionsRunning1292502
14601 Jerry NadeauJerry NadeauU.S. ArmyRunning1212500
151532 Ricky CravenRicky CravenTideRunning1232501
162048 Jimmie JohnsonJimmie JohnsonLowe'sRunning1152500
17226 Mark MartinMark MartinViagraRunning1122490
182916 Greg Biffle (R)Greg BiffleGraingerRunning1092490
191099 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonCitgoRunning1062490
20284 Mike SkinnerMike SkinnerKodakRunning1032490
213922 Ward BurtonWard BurtonCaterpillarRunning1002490
223123 Kenny WallaceKenny WallaceStacker 2Running972490
23538 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerM&M'sRunning942490
243521 Ricky RuddRicky RuddMotorcraft Quality PartsRunning912490
253454 Todd BodineTodd BodineArmy National GuardRunning882490
264030 Jeff GreenJeff GreenAmerica OnlineRunning852490
272631 Robby GordonRobby GordonCingular WirelessRunning822490
283645 Kyle PettyKyle PettyGeorgia PacificRunning792490
293729 Kevin HarvickKevin HarvickGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning762480
304149 Ken SchraderKen SchraderBAM RacingRunning732480
313374 Tony Raines (R)Tony RainesStaff AmericaRunning702480
32925 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekUAW / DelphiRunning672480
33247 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerSirius Satellite RadioRunning642470
341741 Casey Mears (R)Casey MearsTargetRunning612470
351119 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldDodge DealersAccident582330
363210 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.ValvolineAccident552290
373888 Dale JarrettDale JarrettUPSAccident522280
384214 Larry Foyt (R)Larry FoytHarrah'sAccident492260
39120 Jack Sprague (R)Jack SpragueNetZeroAccident461990
4011 Steve ParkSteve ParkPennzoilAccident431380
41320 Tony StewartTony StewartThe Home DepotEngine50128100
42412 Ryan NewmanRyan NewmanAlltelAccident37340
434337 Derrike CopeDerrike CopeGBROnline.comEngine3490

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