Chicago Race Results
July 13th, 2003
- see corrected the Drivers/Owners Points after Chicago page also.
- DRIVERS and OWNERS POINTS corrected [corrections in RED] after the following penalty was announced on July 16th, a summary before:
#29-Kevin Harvick docked 25 drivers points, the team docked 25 Owners Points - unapproved travel limiting device
- #29 Fined, Penalized and Loss of Points: NASCAR officials announced today that Todd Berrier, crew chief of the #29 NASCAR Winston Cup Series team, has been fined $25,000 due to a rule infraction discovered last week at Chicagoland Speedway following the Tropicana 400. In addition, NASCAR has penalized the team's driver, Kevin Harvick, 25 NASCAR Winston Cup Series championship driver points and team owner, Richard Childress, 25 NASCAR Winston Cup Series championship owner points.
During the event's pre-race inspection process, the rear suspension of the #29 Chevy was found to have an unapproved travel limiting device, a violation of Section 12-4-Q of the 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Rule Book (parts and/or equipment used that do not conform to NASCAR rules) and Section 12-4-A (actions detrimental to stock car racing).(NASCAR PR)(7-16-2003)
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NASCAR WINSTON CUP SERIES RACE NO. 18 Tropicana 400 CHICAGOLAND 1.5-Mile Paved Oval 400.5 M – 267 L
Purse: $5,106,510 FIN STR CAR# DRIVER TEAM LAPS PTS BONUS PTS MONEY STATUS 1 14 12 Ryan Newman ALLTEL Dodge 267 180 * 5 $191,000 Running 2 1 20 Tony
Stewart Home Depot Chevrolet 267 180 * 10 213,468 Running 3 6 48 Jimmie
4 2 24 Jeff
Gordon DuPont
Chevrolet 267 165 * 5 158,178 Running 5 12 15 Michael
Waltrip 6 27 99 Jeff
Burton CITGO Ford 267 150 114,092 Running 7 35 31 Robby
Gordon Cingular
Wireless Chevrolet 267 146 106,812 Running 8 10 42 # Jamie McMurray Havoline Dodge 267 147 * 5 77,375 Running 9 8 38 Elliott
Sadler M&M’s Ford 267 138 108,375 Running 10 5 19 Jeremy
Mayfield Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 267 134 85,075 Running 11 3 9 Bill
Elliott Dodge
Dealers/UAW Dodge 267 130 106,908 Running 12 24 17 Matt Kenseth DEWALT
Power Tools Ford 266 127 87,725 Running 13 37 21 14 13 6 Mark
Martin Viagra Ford 266 121 103,883 Running 15 28 5 Terry Labonte got
milk?/Kellogg’s Chevrolet 266 118 96,356 Running 16 15 1 Jeff
Green Pennzoil Synthetic
Chevrolet 266 115 89,937 Running 17 11 29 Kevin Harvick GM
Goodwrench Chevrolet 266 92 * 5 104,028 Running 18 36 10 19 30 22 Ward
Burton Caterpillar Dodge 265 106 100,106 Running 20 7 16 # Greg Biffle Grainger Ford 265 103 69,650 Running 21 19 40 22 29 74 # Tony Raines BACE Motorsports Chevrolet 265 97 63,450 Running 23 21 7 Jimmy
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Dodge 265 94 82,550 Running 24 38 23 Kenny
Wallace Stacker2 Dodge 265 91 79,325 Running 25 26 32 26 23 30 Steve
Park 27 41 45 Kyle
Petty 28 43 49 Ken
Schrader AT&T Dodge 263 79 73,614 Running 29 42 43 Christian
Fittipaldi Cheerios
Dodge 263 76 100,303 Running 30 33 88 Dale
Jarrett UPS Ford 263 73 108,063 Running 31 9 77 Dave
Blaney Jasper
Engines & Transmissions Ford 262 70 69,575 Running 32 22 2 Rusty
Wallace Miller Lite Dodge 249 67 96,042 Running 33 39 54 Todd Bodine National
Guard Ford 237 64 62,075 Transmission 34 4 41 # Casey Mears FujiFilm/Target Dodge 232 61 68,975 Accident 35 20 4 36 18 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate
Batteries Chevrolet 212 55 105,658 Accident 37 40 01 Mike
Wallace USG Sheetrock 38 16 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser
Chevrolet 206 49 101,092 Accident 39 32 97 Kurt
Busch IRWIN/LENOX/Rubbermaid
Ford 124 46 79,985 Engine 40 34 0 # Jack Sprague NetZero Hi Speed 41 31 14 # Larry Foyt Harrah’s Dodge 88 40 59,590 Accident 42 17 25 Joe Nemechek UAW-Delphi
Chevrolet 45 37 59,395 Engine 43 25 37 Derrike Cope GBROnline.com
Chevrolet 6 34 59,457 Transmission # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender.
* Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. Failed
to qualify:
(1) Jason Keller (#81). Race Comments: A crowd estimated
at 85,000 watched Ryan Newman win his third race of 2003. Prior to green flag,
three cars dropped to the rear of the field (in order, by row), under
penalty: #37 (back-up car), #48 (engine
change) and #14 (engine change). TIME
OF RACE: 2 hours, 59 minutes, 15 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 134.059
mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 2.633 seconds BUD
POLE AWARD: Tony Stewart, Home Depot Chevrolet (184.786
mph, 29.223 secs) TRACK RECORD EA
SPORTS MOVE OF THE RACE AWARD: Ryan Newman, ALLTEL
Dodge GOODYEAR
GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Tony
Stewart, Home Depot Chevrolet INFOGRAMES
PIT STRATEGY AWARD: Greg Zipadelli,
Home Depot Chevrolet MBNA
MID-RACE LEADER AWARD: Jeff Gordon, DuPont
Chevrolet (No winner of
the MBNA Bonus for winning the race; rolls to $15,000 at MOBIL
1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Ryan Newman, ALLTEL Dodge NASCAR
WINSTON CUP LEADER BONUS: No winner; rolls over to $190,000 at New
Hampshire Int’l Speedway. NASCAR
ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Jamie McMurray, Havoline
Dodge OUTBACK
STEAKHOUSE BLOOMIN’ FAVORITE AWARD:
Jimmie U.S.G.
DRIVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Tony
Stewart, Home Depot Chevrolet WASTE
MANAGEMENT PICKING UP PLACES AWARD: Robby Gordon, Cingular Chevrolet CAUTION FLAGS: 7 for
36 laps. 83-86 (Debris on Track); 92-95 (Car
#14-Accident, Turn 4); 107-113 (Debris on Track); 128-131 (Oil on Track);
209-212 (Car #8-Accident, Turn 2); 215-222 (Car #10, 18, 01, 30, 9, 31 &
41-Accident, Turn 4); 235-239 (Car #41-Accident, Turn 2). LAP LEADERS: 13
lead changes among 7 drivers. Tony Stewart 1-60, Kevin Harvick 61-64,
Michael Waltrip 65, Stewart 66-83, Harvick 84-104, Stewart 105-106, Harvick
107-127, Jeff Gordon 128-173, Jimmie TOP
10 NASCAR WINSTON CUP POINTS (Wins) 1 –Matt Kenseth 2,678 (1) 2 –Jeff Gordon 2,513 (1) 3 –Dale Earnhardt
Jr. 2,420 (1) 4 –Bobby Labonte 2,351 (1) 5 –Michael Waltrip 2,294 (1) 6 –Jimmie 7 –Kevin Harvick 2,166 (0) 8 –Tony Stewart 2,129 (1) 9 –Kurt Busch 2,113 (3) 10–Sterling Marlin 2,098 (0) RAYBESTOS
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Greg Biffle 196 Jamie McMurray 188 Casey Mears 158 Jack Sprague 152 Tony Raines 144 Larry Foyt 91 Hideo Fukuyama 17 MANUFACTURERS'
CHAMPIONSHIP Points Wins Chevrolet 127 8 Ford 115 6 Dodge 87 3 BUD
POLE AWARD STANDINGS Ryan
Newman 4 Bobby Labonte 3 Steve Park 2 Dave Blaney 1 Jeff Gordon 1 Jeff Green 1 Jimmie Terry Labonte 1 Jeremy Mayfield 1 Elliott
Sadler 1 Boris
Said 1 Tony
Stewart 1 MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE AWARD Car # Pts. Kurt Busch (#97) 4 Ryan Newman (#12) 4 GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD Car # Pts. Jeff Gordon (#24) 3 Dale Earnhardt
Jr. (# 8) 3 Tony Stewart (#20) 3 OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE AWARD Car #
Pts. Kurt Busch (#97) 4 Jeff Gordon (#24) 4 Jimmie MBNA
MID-RACE LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Bobby Labonte (#18) 3 Dale Earnhardt
Jr. (# 8) 2 Jeff Gordon (#24) 2 WASTE MANAGEMENT PICKIN’ UP PLACES AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Matt Kenseth (#17) 57 Robby Gordon (#31) 55 CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Jerry Carcone (#17) 136 Greg Ollish (# 8) 116 Jeff Gordon (#24) 116 McDONALD’S/ Car # Pts. Michael Waltrip (#15) 638 Dale Earnhardt
Jr. (# 8) 589 Bobby Labonte (#18) 561 NEXT
EVENT: NOTE:
The above figures are based on team winnings and include racing purse
and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (7/14/03) ©2003 NASCAR NASCAR PR used with permission
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