"Mountain
Dew Southern 500 "
Darlington
Raceway
September
2, 2001
| Pole:
Kurt Busch |
Race
Time: 4-hours 05-minutes
00-seconds |
| Half
Leader: Jeff Gordon |
Average
Speed: 122.773 mph |
| Winner:
Ward Burton |
Most
Laps Led: Jeff
Gordon ( 133 ) |
| Cautions:
11 for 51 laps |
Margin
of victory: under caution |
Raybestos
Rookie of the Race Award: (Southern 500).....Kevin
Harvick
Rookie
of the Year Point Standings:
Thru
August 26, 2001
| ROOKIE |
Points |
| Kevin
Harvick |
264 |
| Kurt
Busch |
211 |
| Casey
Atwood |
186 |
| Jason
Leffler |
174 |
| Ron
Hornaday |
172 |
| Andy
Houston |
132 |
Results
Southern
500
September
2, 2001
| Pos |
Start |
Car# |
Name |
Make |
Lap |
Result |
| 1 |
37 |
22 |
Ward
Burton |
Dodge |
367 |
Running |
| 2 |
2 |
24 |
Jeff
Gordon |
Chevy |
367 |
Running |
| 3 |
10 |
18 |
Bobby
Labonte |
Pontiac |
367 |
Running |
| 4 |
33 |
20 |
Tony
Stewart |
Pontiac |
367 |
Running |
| 5 |
9 |
9 |
Bill
Elliott |
Dodge |
367 |
Running |
| 6 |
23 |
99 |
Jeff
Burton |
Ford |
367 |
Running |
| 7 |
26 |
28 |
Ricky
Rudd |
Ford |
367 |
Running |
| 8 |
5 |
29 |
Kevin
Harvick |
Chevy |
367 |
Running |
| 9 |
11 |
25 |
Jerry
Nadeau |
Chevy |
367 |
Running |
| 10 |
8 |
36 |
Kenny
Schrader |
Pontiac |
367 |
Running |
| 11 |
19 |
5 |
Terry
Labonte |
Chevy |
367 |
Running |
| 12 |
39 |
7 |
Mike
Wallace |
Ford |
367 |
Running |
| 13 |
3 |
12 |
Jeremy
Mayfield |
Ford |
367 |
Running |
| 14 |
17 |
10 |
Johnny
Benson |
Pontiac |
367 |
Running |
| 15 |
21 |
55 |
Bobby
Hamilton |
Chevy |
367 |
Running |
| 16 |
12 |
40 |
Sterling
Marlin |
Dodge |
367 |
Running |
| 17 |
18 |
8 |
Dale
Earnhardt Jr. |
Chevy |
367 |
Running |
| 18 |
7 |
32 |
Ricky
Craven |
Ford |
367 |
Running |
| 19 |
14 |
93 |
Dave
Blaney |
Dodge |
367 |
Running |
| 20 |
13 |
6 |
Mark
Martin |
Ford |
366 |
Running |
| 21 |
6 |
43 |
John
Andretti |
Dodge |
366 |
Running |
| 22 |
4 |
2 |
Rudty
Wallace |
Ford |
366 |
Running |
| 23 |
28 |
17 |
Matt
Kenseth |
Ford |
365 |
Running |
| 24 |
35 |
31 |
Mike
Skinner |
Chevy |
365 |
Running |
| 25 |
30 |
19 |
Casey
Atwood |
Dodge |
364 |
Running |
| 26 |
40 |
45 |
Kyle
Petty |
Dodge |
362 |
Running |
| 27 |
32 |
11 |
Brett
Bodine |
Ford |
362 |
Running |
| 28 |
29 |
4 |
Kevin
Lepage |
Chevy |
361 |
Running |
| 29 |
20 |
21 |
Elliott
Sadler |
Ford |
359 |
Running |
| 30 |
43 |
27 |
Rick
Mast |
Pontiac |
359 |
Running |
| 31 |
15 |
26 |
Jimmy
Spencer |
Ford |
358 |
accident |
| 32 |
34 |
90 |
Hut
Stricklin |
Ford |
358 |
Running |
| 33 |
24 |
33 |
Joe
Nemechek |
Chevy |
358 |
Out |
| 34 |
27 |
88 |
Dale
Jarrett |
Ford |
356 |
Running |
| 35 |
41 |
44 |
Buckshot
Jones |
Dodge |
355 |
Running |
| 36 |
25 |
15 |
Michael
Waltrip |
Chevy |
355 |
Running |
| 37 |
38 |
14 |
Ron
Hornaday |
Pontiac |
358 |
accident |
| 38 |
16 |
77 |
Robert
Pressley |
Ford |
348 |
Out |
| 39 |
1 |
97 |
Kurt
Busch |
Ford |
316 |
Running |
| 40 |
31 |
66 |
Todd
Bodine |
Ford |
282 |
accident |
| 41 |
42 |
27 |
Kenny
Wallace |
Pontiac |
279 |
Out |
| 42 |
22 |
92 |
Stacy
Compton |
Dodge |
191 |
Out |
| 43 |
36 |
01 |
Jason
Leffler |
Dodge |
90 |
Out |
2001
Standings
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