2001 Virginia 500

Race 8 of 36

Martinsville
500 laps
Time of race: 3:42:53
Average speed of winner: 70.799 mph
Margin of victory: 1.388 sec.
Lead changes: 15 among 11 drivers
Cautions: 12 for 98 laps
Lap leaders: Gordon pole, R. Wallace 1-58, Kenseth 59-69, Craven 70-94, Martin 95-100, Hornaday 101-113, Martin 114-149, Hamilton 150-181, Marlin 182-201, Hamilton 202-203, Hornaday 204-214, Gordon 215-220, Hamilton 221-316, J. Burton 317-444, Rudd 445-494, Jarrett 495-500

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	13	Dale Jarrett	88	UPS	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	93.567	500	1	6	running	170027	180
2	4	Ricky Rudd	28	Texaco/Havoline	Ford	Yates	McSwain	93.901	500	1	50	running	106047	175
3	3	Jeff Burton	99	CITGO Supergard	Ford	Roush	Stoddard	93.980	500	1	128	running	108596	170
4	9	Bobby Hamilton	55	Square D	Chevrolet	Petree	Elledge	93.757	500	3	130	running	77675	170
5	31	Sterling Marlin	40	Coors Light	Dodge	Ganassi	McCall	92.960	500	1	20	running	67110	160
6	25	Matt Kenseth	17	DeWalt Power Tools	Ford	Roush	Reiser	93.281	500	1	11	running	57750	155
7	16	Tony Stewart	20	The Home Depot	Pontiac	Gibbs	Zipadelli	93.497	500	0	0	running	59200	146
8	24	Bobby Labonte	18	Interstate Batteries	Pontiac	Gibbs	Makar	93.299	500	0	0	running	90402	142
9	21	Jimmy Spencer	26	Kmart	Ford	Carter	Wingo	93.336	500	0	0	running	57695	138
10	7	Jerry Nadeau	25	UAW-Delphi	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Furr	93.789	500	0	0	running	55625	134
11	10	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Eury, Sr.	93.715	500	0	0	running	71233	130
12	1	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Loomis	94.087	500	1	6	running	87427	132
13	2	Rusty Wallace	2	Miller Lite	Ford	Penske	Pemberton	93.994	500	1	58	running	82415	129
14	17	Bill Elliott	9	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Ford	93.460	500	0	0	running	63898	121
15	22	Stacy Compton	92	Kodiak	Dodge	Melling	Knaus	93.336	500	0	0	running	47586	118
16	8	Joe Nemechek	33	Oakwood Homes	Chevrolet	Petree	Carrier	93.766	500	0	0	running	67245	115
17	30	Andy Houston	96	McDonald's	Ford	PPI	Garone	92.992	500	0	0	running	35475	112
18	42	Kevin Lepage	4	Kodak Film	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Ifft	provisional	499	0	0	running	42140	109
19	29	Steve Park	1	Pennzoil	Chevrolet	DEI	Andrews	93.020	499	0	0	running	63493	106
20	26	Johnny Benson, Jr.	10	Valvoline	Pontiac	MB2	Ince	93.161	499	0	0	running	49350	103
21	37	Elliott Sadler	21	Motorcraft Quality Parts	Ford	Wood Brothers	Tryson	provisional	499	0	0	running	57725	100
22	38	Ward Burton	22	Caterpillar	Dodge	Bill Davis	Baldwin	provisional	499	0	0	running	69485	97
23	39	Terry Labonte	5	Kellogg's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	DeHart	provisional	499	0	0	running	68780	94
24	35	Michael Waltrip	15	NAPA Auto Parts	Chevrolet	DEI	Eggleston	92.792	497	0	0	running	42650	91
25	32	Ken Schrader	36	M&M's	Pontiac	MB2	Newt Moore	92.960	497	0	0	running	44450	88
26	14	Casey Atwood	19	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Donahue	93.562	496	0	0	running	32200	85
27	43	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	14	Conseco	Pontiac	Foyt	Fred Graves	provisional	495	2	24	running	35000	87
28	18	Ricky Craven	32	Tide	Ford	PPI	Beam	93.419	494	1	25	running	31800	84
29	34	Dave Blaney	93	Amoco	Dodge	Bill Davis	Randolph	92.828	494	0	0	running	34600	76
30	6	Jeremy Mayfield	12	Mobil 1	Ford	Penske	Sospenzo	93.803	490	0	0	running	73184	73
31	20	Mike Wallace	7	NationsRent	Ford	Jim Smith	Long	93.396	489	0	0	running	39200	70
32	19	Mike Skinner	31	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Childress	McGee	93.396	488	0	0	running	63824	67
33	41	Kurt Busch	97	Rubbermaid/Sharpie	Ford	Roush	Leslie	provisional	466	0	0	running	38800	64
34	15	Kevin Harvick	29	GM Goodwrench Service Plus	Chevrolet	Childress	Hamlin	93.516	454	0	0	running	76627	61
35	40	John Andretti	43	Cheerios	Dodge	Petty	Steadman	provisional	451	0	0	running	65502	58
36	23	Brett Bodine	11	Ralph's/Redcell	Ford	Brett Bodine	Hillman	93.313	432	0	0	running	30400	55
37	28	Kenny Wallace	27	Eel River Racing	Pontiac	Eel River	Dodson	93.125	370	0	0	running	30275	52
38	27	Buckshot Jones	44	Georgia-Pacific	Dodge	Petty	Frazier	93.148	350	0	0	running	38150	49
39	36	Mark Martin	6	Pfizer/Viagra	Ford	Roush	Fennig	92.642	268	2	42	accident	74376	51
40	5	Robert Pressley	77	Jasper Engines & Transmissions	Ford	Jasper	Ryan Pemberton	93.896	250	0	0	overheating	38175	43
41	11	Rick Mast	50	Blair.com	Chevrolet	Midwest Transit	Connors	93.701	232	0	0	rear end	29850	40
42	33	Kyle Petty	45	Sprint	Dodge	Petty	Hussey	92.956	155	0	0	overheating	29625	37
43	12	Todd Bodine	66	Route 66/Kmart	Ford	Carter	Larry Carter	93.576	12	0	0	engine	29756	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Dale Jarrett	1236	8	2	3	5	6
2	Jeff Gordon	1113	8	2	1	5	5
3	Sterling Marlin	1049	8	0	0	3	5
4	Johnny Benson, Jr.	1049	8	0	0	2	5
5	Steve Park	1039	8	0	1	3	5
6	Rusty Wallace	1008	8	0	0	1	4
7	Bobby Hamilton	995	8	0	0	1	4
8	Ricky Rudd	970	8	0	0	2	5
9	Bill Elliott	943	8	1	0	1	1
10	Elliott Sadler	924	8	0	1	1	1
11	Ward Burton	892	8	0	0	1	1
12	Kevin Harvick	872	7	0	1	1	3
13	Tony Stewart	872	8	0	0	1	2
14	Ken Schrader	865	8	0	0	0	2
15	Jerry Nadeau	864	8	0	0	1	2
16	Jimmy Spencer	845	8	0	0	1	3
17	Matt Kenseth	838	8	0	0	0	1
18	Terry Labonte	836	8	0	0	1	2
19	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	834	8	1	0	1	2
20	Michael Waltrip	831	8	0	1	1	1
21	Bobby Labonte	806	8	0	0	1	2
22	Jeremy Mayfield	773	8	0	0	2	3
23	John Andretti	772	8	0	0	1	2
24	Ricky Craven	755	8	0	0	1	1
25	Stacy Compton	752	8	0	0	0	1