2001 Coca-Cola 600

Race 12 of 36

Charlotte
400 laps
Time of race: 4:20:40
Average speed of winner: 138.107 mph
Margin of victory: 3.190 sec.
Lead changes: 28 among 14 drivers
Cautions: 6 for 45 laps
Lap leaders: Newman 1-10, Spencer 11-22, Skinner 23-25, Gordon 26-52, Skinner 53-60, R. Wallace 61-99, Spencer 100-114, W. Burton 115, Marlin 116, Martin 117, Kenseth 118-119, Sadler 120, Spencer 121-150, W. Burton 151-179, Marlin 180, B. Labonte 181, Sadler 182-190, W. Burton 191-193, J. Burton 194-240, B. Labonte 241-252, J. Burton 253-267, B. Labonte 268-327, J. Burton 328, Martin 329, Skinner 330-332, B. Labonte 333, Nadeau 334-336, Harvick 337, J. Burton 338-400

Race notes: First pole for Ryan Newman.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	17	Jeff Burton	99	CITGO Supergard	Ford	Roush	Stoddard	182.735	400	4	126	running	258846	185
2	6	Kevin Harvick	29	GM Goodwrench Service Plus	Chevrolet	Childress	Hamlin	184.225	400	1	1	running	189827	175
3	12	Tony Stewart	20	The Home Depot	Pontiac	Gibbs	Zipadelli	183.169	400	0	0	running	132300	165
4	10	Mark Martin	6	Pfizer/Viagra	Ford	Roush	Fennig	183.536	400	2	2	running	139651	165
5	24	Bobby Labonte	18	Interstate Batteries	Pontiac	Gibbs	Makar	182.094	400	4	74	running	139077	160
6	5	Jimmy Spencer	26	Kmart	Ford	Carter	Wingo	184.244	400	3	57	running	120785	155
7	21	Ricky Rudd	28	Texaco/Havoline	Ford	Yates	McSwain	182.309	400	0	0	running	102572	146
8	37	Dale Jarrett	88	UPS	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	provisional	400	0	0	running	108552	142
9	9	Ward Burton	22	Caterpillar	Dodge	Bill Davis	Baldwin	183.711	400	3	33	running	104610	143
10	34	Jeremy Mayfield	12	Mobil 1	Ford	Penske	Sospenzo	181.409	400	0	0	running	105759	134
11	7	Mike Skinner	31	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Childress	McGee	184.074	400	3	14	running	103449	135
12	42	Kurt Busch	97	Rubbermaid/Sharpie	Ford	Roush	Leslie	provisional	400	0	0	running	70775	127
13	23	Jerry Nadeau	25	UAW-Delphi	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Furr	182.242	400	1	3	running	69125	129
14	16	Rusty Wallace	2	Miller Lite	Ford	Penske	Pemberton	182.747	400	1	39	running	109265	126
15	26	Sterling Marlin	40	Coors Light	Dodge	Ganassi	McCall	181.971	400	2	2	running	78545	123
16	18	Hut Stricklin	90	Hills Bros. Coffee	Ford	Donlavey	Bobby King	182.667	400	0	0	running	54925	115
17	33	Brett Bodine	11	Ralph's/Redcell	Ford	Brett Bodine	Hillman	181.537	400	0	0	running	64136	112
18	40	Matt Kenseth	17	DeWalt Power Tools	Ford	Roush	Reiser	provisional	399	1	2	running	65630	114
19	41	Elliott Sadler	21	Motorcraft Quality Parts	Ford	Wood Brothers	Tryson	provisional	399	2	10	running	79140	111
20	8	Johnny Benson, Jr.	10	Valvoline	Pontiac	MB2	Ince	183.842	399	0	0	running	68625	103
21	30	Ken Schrader	36	Pedigree	Pontiac	MB2	Newt Moore	181.794	399	0	0	running	66185	100
22	38	Steve Park	1	Pennzoil	Chevrolet	DEI	Andrews	provisional	399	0	0	running	80788	97
23	36	Terry Labonte	5	Kellogg's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	DeHart	181.117	398	0	0	running	86765	94
24	39	Bobby Hamilton	55	Square D	Chevrolet	Petree	Elledge	provisional	398	0	0	running	61555	91
25	19	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Eury, Sr.	182.648	398	0	0	running	85778	88
26	4	Bill Elliott	9	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Ford	184.414	398	0	0	running	80078	85
27	13	Buckshot Jones	44	Georgia-Pacific	Dodge	Petty	Frazier	183.150	398	0	0	running	60655	82
28	28	Michael Waltrip	15	NAPA Auto Parts	Chevrolet	DEI	Eggleston	181.812	397	0	0	running	59495	79
29	2	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Loomis	184.900	397	1	27	running	106167	81
30	25	Jason Leffler	01	Cingular Wireless	Dodge	Ganassi	Chambers	182.063	397	0	0	running	60220	73
31	20	Ricky Craven	32	Tide	Ford	PPI	Beam	182.568	397	0	0	running	49105	70
32	29	Rick Mast	50	Midwest Transit/Blair.com	Chevrolet	Midwest Transit	Connors	181.806	397	0	0	running	48990	67
33	43	Dave Blaney	93	BP	Dodge	Bill Davis	Randolph	provisional	397	0	0	running	48880	64
34	22	Stacy Compton	92	Kodiak	Dodge	Melling	Knaus	182.297	395	0	0	running	48775	61
35	32	Kevin Lepage	4	Kodak Film	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Ifft	181.677	395	0	0	running	48670	58
36	27	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	14	Conseco	Pontiac	Foyt	Donnie Brown	181.849	393	0	0	running	48565	55
37	3	Todd Bodine	66	Route 66/Kmart	Ford	Carter	Larry Carter	184.628	377	0	0	handling	51960	52
38	11	Robert Pressley	77	Jasper Engines & Transmissions	Ford	Jasper	Ryan Pemberton	183.194	313	0	0	accident	56355	49
39	15	Bobby Hamilton, Jr.	33	Oakwood Homes	Chevrolet	Petree	Carrier	182.809	262	0	0	accident	76530	46
40	31	Kenny Wallace	27	Duke's Mayonnaise/Sauer's	Pontiac	Eel River	Dodson	181.726	244	0	0	accident	48155	43
41	14	Andy Houston	96	McDonald's	Ford	PPI	Garone	183.144	184	0	0	engine	48050	40
42	35	Casey Atwood	19	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Donahue	181.226	50	0	0	accident	47945	37
43	1	Ryan Newman	02	Alltel	Ford	Penske	Borland	185.217	11	1	10	accident	90864	39

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Dale Jarrett	1701	12	2	3	5	7
2	Jeff Gordon	1626	12	2	1	7	7
3	Rusty Wallace	1623	12	0	1	3	6
4	Johnny Benson, Jr.	1583	12	0	0	2	7
5	Ricky Rudd	1557	12	0	0	3	8
6	Tony Stewart	1552	12	0	1	5	6
7	Sterling Marlin	1544	12	0	0	3	6
8	Steve Park	1484	12	0	1	4	6
9	Bobby Hamilton	1400	12	0	1	2	5
10	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	1390	12	1	0	2	5
11	Kevin Harvick	1379	11	0	1	2	4
12	Bobby Labonte	1362	12	1	0	3	5
13	Matt Kenseth	1322	12	0	0	0	2
14	Jimmy Spencer	1321	12	0	0	1	5
15	Elliott Sadler	1274	12	0	1	1	1
16	Bill Elliott	1273	12	1	0	1	1
17	Jerry Nadeau	1268	12	0	0	1	3
18	Mark Martin	1254	12	2	0	2	4
19	Ward Burton	1241	12	0	0	1	2
20	Kurt Busch	1223	12	0	0	2	3
21	Jeff Burton	1220	12	0	1	2	3
22	Ken Schrader	1215	12	0	0	0	3
23	Terry Labonte	1182	12	0	0	1	2
24	Jeremy Mayfield	1180	12	0	0	3	5
25	Mike Skinner	1103	12	0	0	0	1