RESULTS
2001 Official Race Results : Pontiac Excitement 400
Pontiac Excitement 400 | May 05, 2001 | Race 11 of 36
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| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | PTS/BNS | LAPS | STATUS | WINNINGS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Pontiac | The Home Depot | 180/5 | 400 | Running | 150,175 |
| 2 | 6 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 170/0 | 400 | Running | 133,827 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | 175/10 | 400 | Running | 117,740 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Steve Park | Chevrolet | Pennzoil | 160/0 | 400 | Running | 95,493 |
| 5 | 3 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Texaco / Havoline | 160/5 | 400 | Running | 93,297 |
| 6 | 11 | 10 | Johnny Benson | Pontiac | Valvoline | 150/0 | 400 | Running | 57,350 |
| 7 | 14 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 151/5 | 400 | Running | 75,348 |
| 8 | 19 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DEWALT Power Tools | 142/0 | 400 | Running | 52,475 |
| 9 | 21 | 36 | Ken Schrader | Pontiac | M&M's | 138/0 | 400 | Running | 61,235 |
| 10 | 9 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 134/0 | 400 | Running | 98,152 |
| 11 | 15 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Dodge | Coors Light | 130/0 | 400 | Running | 62,995 |
| 12 | 42 | 19 | Casey Atwood * | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 127/0 | 400 | Running | 38,950 |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Pfizer / Viagra | 129/5 | 400 | Running | 87,126 |
| 14 | 17 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | CITGO | 121/0 | 400 | Running | 84,521 |
| 15 | 20 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | UPS | 118/0 | 400 | Running | 85,712 |
| 16 | 5 | 26 | Jimmy Spencer | Ford | Kmart | 115/0 | 399 | Running | 55,911 |
| 17 | 32 | 29 | Kevin Harvick * | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | 112/0 | 399 | Running | 82,427 |
| 18 | 31 | 97 | Kurt Busch * | Ford | Rubbermaid / Sharpie | 109/0 | 399 | Running | 48,650 |
| 19 | 37 | 33 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | Oakwood Homes | 106/0 | 399 | Running | 68,195 |
| 20 | 22 | 50 | Rick Mast | Chevrolet | Midwest Transit / Blair.com | 103/0 | 398 | Running | 39,575 |
| 21 | 10 | 22 | Ward Burton | Dodge | Caterpillar | 100/0 | 398 | Running | 72,185 |
| 22 | 16 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Sprint | 97/0 | 398 | Running | 35,725 |
| 23 | 36 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | Motorcraft Quality Parts | 94/0 | 398 | Running | 61,215 |
| 24 | 24 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 91/0 | 398 | Running | 70,699 |
| 25 | 33 | 7 | Mike Wallace | Ford | NationsRent | 88/0 | 397 | Running | 49,600 |
| 26 | 28 | 01 | Jason Leffler * | Dodge | Cingular Wireless | 85/0 | 397 | Running | 46,400 |
| 27 | 27 | 4 | Kevin Lepage | Chevrolet | Kodak | 82/0 | 397 | Running | 37,675 |
| 28 | 26 | 55 | Bobby Hamilton | Chevrolet | Square D | 79/0 | 396 | Running | 45,450 |
| 29 | 40 | 92 | Stacy Compton | Dodge | Kodiak | 76/0 | 396 | Running | 37,225 |
| 30 | 43 | 66 | Todd Bodine | Ford | Route 66 / Kmart | 73/0 | 396 | Running | 37,600 |
| 31 | 41 | 14 | Ron Hornaday * | Pontiac | Conseco | 70/0 | 394 | Running | 36,550 |
| 32 | 23 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Ford | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | 67/0 | 393 | Running | 42,000 |
| 33 | 38 | 93 | Dave Blaney | Dodge | Amoco | 64/0 | 388 | Accident | 33,950 |
| 34 | 39 | 43 | John Andretti | Dodge | Cheerios | 61/0 | 387 | Running | 68,927 |
| 35 | 12 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | NAPA Auto Parts | 58/0 | 364 | Running | 43,850 |
| 36 | 35 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Ford | Mobil 1 | 55/0 | 359 | Running | 73,084 |
| 37 | 8 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 52/0 | 342 | Running | 58,473 |
| 38 | 30 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 49/0 | 329 | Rear End | 66,430 |
| 39 | 18 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Ralphs / Redcell | 46/0 | 327 | Running | 33,625 |
| 40 | 25 | 27 | Kenny Wallace | Pontiac | GEICO Direct | 43/0 | 322 | Engine | 33,550 |
| 41 | 29 | 25 | Jerry Nadeau | Chevrolet | UAW / Delphi | 40/0 | 257 | Accident | 41,500 |
| 42 | 34 | 96 | Andy Houston * | Ford | McDonald's | 37/0 | 206 | Engine | 33,455 |
| 43 | 13 | 32 | Ricky Craven | Ford | Tide | 34/0 | 165 | Accident | 33,654 |
* Denotes Rookie
EA Sports Move of the Race: Tony Stewart,#20, The Home Depot, Pontiac
Gatorade Front Runner: Rusty Wallace,#2, Miller Lite, Ford
HASBRO Sports Pit Strategy: Greg Zipadelli,#20, The Home Depot, Pontiac
Plasti-Kote Winning Finish: Greg Zipadelli,#20, The Home Depot, Pontiac
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Casey Atwood,#19, Dodge Dealers/UAW, Dodge
True Value Man of the Race: Jeff Gordon,#24, DuPont, Chevrolet
RACE FACTS
Average Speed: 95.872 mph
Margin of Victory: .372
Time of Race: 03:07:45
Lead Changes: 12
Cautions: 7-11, 122-135, 199-215, 219-221, 233-238, 282-285, 299-303, 395-398
Margin of Victory: .372
Time of Race: 03:07:45
Lead Changes: 12
Cautions: 7-11, 122-135, 199-215, 219-221, 233-238, 282-285, 299-303, 395-398
CONTINGENCY AWARDS
Bud Pole: Mark Martin,#6, Pfizer/Viagra, FordEA Sports Move of the Race: Tony Stewart,#20, The Home Depot, Pontiac
Gatorade Front Runner: Rusty Wallace,#2, Miller Lite, Ford
HASBRO Sports Pit Strategy: Greg Zipadelli,#20, The Home Depot, Pontiac
Plasti-Kote Winning Finish: Greg Zipadelli,#20, The Home Depot, Pontiac
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Casey Atwood,#19, Dodge Dealers/UAW, Dodge
True Value Man of the Race: Jeff Gordon,#24, DuPont, Chevrolet
Updated: Saturday 8:05 pm
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