2003 Brickyard 400

Race 21 of 36

Indianapolis
160 laps
Time of race: 2:58:22
Average speed of winner: 134.554 mph
Margin of victory: 2.758 sec.
Lead changes: 17 among 12 drivers
Cautions: 5 for 25 laps
Fastest lap: Tony Stewart
Lap leaders: Harvick 1-17, Elliott 18-25, Stewart 26-34, Newman 35, J. Gordon 36-38, Busch 39-40, Newman 41-50, Stewart 51-81, Kenseth 82, Green 83, Martin 84-86, Stewart 87-106, Skinner 107, R. Gordon 108-113, McMurray 114-132, Kenseth 133-141, McMurray 142-144, Harvick 145-160

Race notes: Finale for Casey Atwood.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Kevin Harvick	29	GM Goodwrench	Chevrolet	Childress	Berrier	184.343	160	2	33	running	418253	180
2	17	Matt Kenseth	17	Smirnoff Ice Triple Black/DeWalt	Ford	Roush	Reiser	182.341	160	2	10	running	314425	175
3	22	Jamie McMurray	42	Havoline	Dodge	Ganassi	Wingo	182.098	160	2	22	running	258275	170
4	19	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Loomis	182.223	160	1	3	running	260853	165
5	3	Bill Elliott	9	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Ford	183.925	160	1	8	running	235542	160
6	13	Robby Gordon	31	Cingular Wireless	Chevrolet	Childress	Hamlin	182.801	160	1	6	running	189112	155
7	6	Kurt Busch	97	Rubbermaid	Ford	Roush	Fennig	183.711	160	1	2	running	189675	151
8	32	Jimmy Spencer	7	Sirius Satellite Radio	Dodge	Jim Smith	Baldwin	180.832	160	0	0	running	165500	142
9	25	Mark Martin	6	Viagra	Ford	Roush	Leslie	181.770	160	1	3	running	180433	143
10	14	Rusty Wallace	2	Miller Lite	Dodge	Penske	Wilburn	182.741	160	0	0	running	175967	134
11	2	Ryan Newman	12	Alltel	Dodge	Penske	Borland	184.238	160	2	11	running	172750	135
12	15	Tony Stewart	20	Home Depot	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Zipadelli	182.541	160	3	60	running	224728	137
13	40	Johnny Benson, Jr.	10	Valvoline	Pontiac	MB2	Ince	180.480	160	0	0	running	157500	124
14	36	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Eury, Sr.	180.484	160	0	0	running	161967	121
15	23	Steve Park	30	America Online	Chevrolet	Childress	Beam	181.976	160	0	0	running	131750	118
16	5	Michael Waltrip	15	NAPA	Chevrolet	DEI	Labbe	183.722	160	0	0	running	137450	115
17	35	Ricky Craven	32	Tide	Pontiac	PPI	Scott Miller	180.545	160	0	0	running	141525	112
18	9	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Knaus	183.333	160	0	0	running	135225	109
19	38	Terry Labonte	5	Kellogg's/got milk?	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Long	180.343	160	0	0	running	144481	106
20	30	Jeff Green	1	Pennzoil	Chevrolet	DEI	Gibson	181.025	160	1	1	running	141212	108
21	18	Greg Biffle	16	Grainger	Ford	Roush	Goss	182.286	160	0	0	running	121825	100
22	8	Bobby Labonte	18	Interstate Batteries	Chevrolet	Gibbs	McSwain	183.408	159	0	0	running	156913	97
23	31	Todd Bodine	54	National Guard	Ford	Carter	Cogswell	180.915	159	0	0	running	125605	94
24	29	Kenny Wallace	23	Stacker 2	Dodge	Bill Davis	Lopez	181.046	159	0	0	running	121494	91
25	33	Tony Raines	74	Aaron's Dream Machine	Chevrolet	BACE	Larry Carter	180.741	159	0	0	running	109205	88
26	4	Ward Burton	22	Caterpillar	Dodge	Bill Davis	Stoddard	183.741	159	0	0	running	145081	85
27	37	Jeff Burton	99	CITGO	Ford	Roush	Andrews	179.648	159	0	0	running	143392	82
28	20	Dave Blaney	77	Jasper Engines & Transmissions	Ford	Jasper	Barker	182.149	159	0	0	running	116875	79
29	28	Casey Mears	41	Target	Dodge	Ganassi	Elledge	181.123	159	0	0	running	116275	76
30	21	Kevin Lepage	57	CLR	Ford	Ted Campbell	Cudmore	182.131	158	0	0	running	105280	73
31	27	Casey Atwood	91	Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	Evernham	Johns	181.675	158	0	0	running	107608	70
32	42	Larry Foyt	14	Harrah's	Dodge	Foyt	Holm	178.845	156	0	0	running	103780	67
33	26	Jason Leffler	0	NetZero Hi-Speed	Pontiac	Haas	Furr	181.759	154	0	0	running	107425	64
34	12	Sterling Marlin	40	Coors Light	Dodge	Ganassi	McCall	182.890	154	0	0	running	147230	61
35	24	Mike Skinner	01	U.S. Army	Pontiac	MB2	Ryan Pemberton	181.829	146	1	1	accident	105875	63
36	43	Derrike Cope	37	Friendly's	Chevrolet	Cope		178.186	146	0	0	running	102875	55
37	7	Joe Nemechek	25	UAW-Delphi	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Sospenzo	183.445	145	0	0	accident	102790	52
38	39	Ricky Rudd	21	Rent-A-Center/Motorcraft/USAF	Ford	Wood Brothers	Tryson	179.770	143	0	0	accident	110660	49
39	34	Dale Jarrett	88	UPS	Ford	Yates	Shawn Parker	180.585	143	0	0	running	148333	46
40	41	Kyle Petty	45	Georgia-Pacific	Dodge	Petty	Lane	179.960	141	0	0	running	110475	43
41	10	Jeremy Mayfield	19	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Francis	183.262	122	0	0	running	113703	40
42	16	Elliott Sadler	38	Pedigree	Ford	Yates	Raymond Fox	182.430	108	0	0	engine	136515	37
43	11	John Andretti	81	Kraft 100th Anniversary	Chevrolet	DEI	Manion	183.098	46	0	0	accident	102400	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Matt Kenseth	3152	21	0	1	9	16
2	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	2866	21	0	1	8	13
3	Jeff Gordon	2834	21	1	1	8	11
4	Jimmie Johnson	2656	21	1	2	4	8
5	Michael Waltrip	2653	21	0	1	6	8
6	Bobby Labonte	2642	21	3	1	10	11
7	Kevin Harvick	2623	21	1	1	5	8
8	Kurt Busch	2569	21	0	3	7	10
9	Ryan Newman	2498	21	5	4	8	10
10	Rusty Wallace	2467	21	0	0	1	7
11	Robby Gordon	2442	21	0	1	3	8
12	Jeff Burton	2437	21	0	0	2	7
13	Tony Stewart	2420	21	1	1	5	9
14	Terry Labonte	2392	21	1	0	3	6
15	Mark Martin	2362	21	0	0	5	8
16	Sterling Marlin	2339	21	0	0	0	9
17	Bill Elliott	2244	21	0	0	3	4
18	Ricky Craven	2174	21	0	1	3	5
19	Elliott Sadler	2151	21	1	0	2	7
20	Greg Biffle	2126	20	0	1	2	3
21	Jamie McMurray	2092	21	0	0	3	5
22	Ward Burton	2075	21	0	0	0	3
23	Johnny Benson, Jr.	2036	21	0	0	1	1
24	Dave Blaney	2003	21	1	0	1	4
25	Joe Nemechek	1999	21	0	1	1	4