2001 Tropicana 400

Race 18 of 36

Chicagoland
267 laps
Time of race: 3:18:16
Average speed of winner: 121.200 mph
Margin of victory: 0.649 sec.
Lead changes: 14 among 10 drivers
Cautions: 10 for 56 laps
Lap leaders: T. Bodine 1-6, Rudd 7-31, Harvick 32-42, Martin 43-50, Benson 51-53, Spencer 54-103, Harvick 104, B. Labonte 105-106, Sadler 107-108, Nadeau 109-137, Harvick 138-187, Nemechek 188-204, Harvick 205-229, Martin 230-241, Harvick 242-267

Video links: First half, Second half

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	6	Kevin Harvick	29	GM Goodwrench Service Plus	Chevrolet	Childress	Hamlin	182.162	267	5	113	running	162500	185
2	13	Robert Pressley	77	Jasper Engines & Transmissions	Ford	Jasper	Ryan Pemberton	181.026	267	0	0	running	126600	170
3	3	Ricky Rudd	28	Texaco/Havoline	Ford	Yates	McSwain	183.156	267	1	25	running	112600	170
4	11	Dale Jarrett	88	UPS	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	181.616	267	0	0	running	101300	160
5	2	Jimmy Spencer	26	Kmart	Ford	Carter	Wingo	183.412	267	1	50	running	94200	160
6	18	Mark Martin	6	Pfizer/Viagra	Ford	Roush	Fennig	180.681	267	2	20	running	77100	155
7	37	Matt Kenseth	17	DeWalt Power Tools	Ford	Roush	Reiser	provisional	267	0	0	running	70650	146
8	31	Kurt Busch	97	Rubbermaid/Sharpie	Ford	Roush	Leslie	179.820	267	0	0	running	68100	142
9	9	Sterling Marlin	40	Coors Light	Dodge	Ganassi	McCall	181.812	267	0	0	running	65900	138
10	4	Bill Elliott	9	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Ford	182.772	267	0	0	running	71080	134
11	36	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Eury, Sr.	179.491	267	0	0	running	70800	130
12	35	Dave Blaney	93	Amoco	Dodge	Bill Davis	Randolph	179.647	267	0	0	running	54800	127
13	21	Rusty Wallace	2	Miller Lite	Ford	Penske	Pemberton	180.584	267	0	0	running	69300	124
14	1	Todd Bodine	66	Route 66/Kmart	Ford	Carter	Larry Carter	183.717	267	1	6	running	58300	126
15	20	Elliott Sadler	21	Motorcraft Quality Parts	Ford	Wood Brothers	Tryson	180.608	267	1	2	running	71600	123
16	5	Joe Nemechek	33	Oakwood Homes	Chevrolet	Petree	Carrier	182.340	267	1	17	running	62600	120
17	28	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Loomis	180.036	267	0	0	running	68300	112
18	32	Jeff Burton	99	CITGO Supergard	Ford	Roush	Stoddard	179.736	266	0	0	running	69100	109
19	10	Brett Bodine	11	Ralph's/Redcell	Ford	Brett Bodine	Hillman	181.684	266	0	0	running	52000	106
20	26	Ward Burton	22	Caterpillar	Dodge	Bill Davis	Baldwin	180.078	266	0	0	running	62600	103
21	33	Ricky Craven	32	Tide	Ford	PPI	Beam	179.730	266	0	0	running	52900	100
22	39	Michael Waltrip	15	NAPA Auto Parts	Chevrolet	DEI	Hmiel	provisional	266	0	0	running	57900	97
23	23	John Andretti	43	Cheerios	Dodge	Petty	Steadman	180.445	266	0	0	running	58900	94
24	15	Jason Leffler	01	Cingular Wireless	Dodge	Ganassi	Chambers	180.929	266	0	0	running	58600	91
25	40	Terry Labonte	5	Kellogg's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	DeHart	provisional	266	0	0	running	58300	88
26	25	Stacy Compton	92	Kodiak	Dodge	Melling	Knaus	180.186	266	0	0	running	50500	85
27	34	Johnny Benson, Jr.	10	Valvoline	Pontiac	MB2	Ince	179.724	266	1	3	running	57900	87
28	17	Casey Atwood	19	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Donahue	180.789	265	0	0	running	46700	79
29	12	Ken Schrader	36	M&M's	Pontiac	MB2	Newt Moore	181.159	265	0	0	running	54500	76
30	22	Bobby Hamilton	55	Square D	Chevrolet	Petree	Elledge	180.530	264	0	0	running	54800	73
31	42	Hut Stricklin	90	Hills Bros. Coffee	Ford	Donlavey	Bobby King	provisional	262	0	0	running	46100	70
32	38	Jeremy Mayfield	12	Mobil 1	Ford	Penske	Sospenzo	provisional	259	0	0	running	63900	67
33	27	Tony Stewart	20	The Home Depot	Pontiac	Gibbs	Zipadelli	180.060	257	0	0	accident	65900	64
34	19	Kevin Lepage	4	Kodak Film	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Eggleston	180.614	255	0	0	running	45500	61
35	41	Robby Gordon	7	NationsRent	Ford	Jim Smith	Long	provisional	252	0	0	running	53300	58
36	29	Jeff Green	30	America Online	Chevrolet	Childress	Berrier	180.006	243	0	0	engine	45100	55
37	8	Jerry Nadeau	25	UAW-Delphi	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Furr	182.008	239	1	29	engine	52900	57
38	43	Buckshot Jones	44	Georgia-Pacific	Dodge	Petty	Frazier	provisional	184	0	0	accident	52700	49
39	24	Bobby Labonte	18	Interstate Batteries	Pontiac	Gibbs	Makar	180.349	168	1	2	engine	69500	51
40	16	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	14	Conseco	Pontiac	Foyt	Donnie Brown	180.923	150	0	0	engine	44300	43
41	30	Steve Park	1	Pennzoil	Chevrolet	DEI	Andrews	179.838	134	0	0	fly wheel	52100	40
42	7	Mike Skinner	31	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Childress	McGee	182.057	22	0	0	accident	51900	37
43	14	Andy Houston	96	McDonald's	Ford	PPI	Scott Miller	180.953	3	0	0	engine	43950	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Dale Jarrett	2515	18	2	3	8	10
2	Jeff Gordon	2515	18	4	3	11	11
3	Ricky Rudd	2497	18	1	1	7	13
4	Rusty Wallace	2308	18	0	1	4	8
5	Sterling Marlin	2297	18	1	0	5	10
6	Tony Stewart	2266	18	0	2	6	9
7	Kevin Harvick	2172	17	0	2	3	7
8	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	2140	18	1	1	4	7
9	Johnny Benson, Jr.	2138	18	0	0	2	7
10	Bobby Labonte	2112	18	1	0	4	8
11	Matt Kenseth	2076	18	0	0	0	4
12	Mark Martin	2065	18	2	0	3	8
13	Steve Park	2001	18	0	1	5	7
14	Jimmy Spencer	1968	18	0	0	2	6
15	Jeff Burton	1963	18	0	1	2	7
16	Elliott Sadler	1940	18	0	1	2	2
17	Bobby Hamilton	1904	18	0	1	2	5
18	Ward Burton	1872	18	0	0	2	4
19	Bill Elliott	1866	18	1	0	1	4
20	Jerry Nadeau	1779	18	0	0	1	4
21	Ken Schrader	1775	18	0	0	0	4
22	Kurt Busch	1736	18	0	0	2	4
23	Jeremy Mayfield	1681	18	0	0	4	6
24	Dave Blaney	1671	18	0	0	0	3
25	Michael Waltrip	1649	18	0	1	2	2