2001 Daytona 500 Race Results | NASCAR

Race: Daytona 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 1 of 36
Date: February 18, 2001
Track: Daytona International Speedway

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Daytona 500 Race Information

Winner	Michael Waltrip	Car	No. 15 Chevrolet
Team / Owner	Dale Earnhardt Inc.	Winner Start	19th
Started First	Bill Elliott	Most Laps Led	Ward Burton (53)
Race Distance	500 miles (200 laps)	Track Length	2.5 miles
Track Type	Paved oval	Starters	43
Different Leaders	14	Lead-Lap Finishers	11
Points Leader After Race	Michael Waltrip	Season Race	1 of 36

Daytona 500 Race Results

Fin	Start	No.	Driver	Team / Owner	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Points
1	19	15	Michael Waltrip	Dale Earnhardt Inc.	Chevrolet	200	27	running	180
2	6	8	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc.	Chevrolet	200	13	running	175
3	12	2	Rusty Wallace	Penske Racing South	Ford	200	0	running	165
4	30	28	Ricky Rudd	Robert Yates Racing	Ford	200	0	running	160
5	1	9	Bill Elliott	Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	200	1	running	160
6	27	7	Mike Wallace	Ultra Motorsports	Ford	200	0	running	150
7	3	40	Sterling Marlin	Chip Ganassi Racing	Dodge	200	39	running	151
8	35	55	Bobby Hamilton	Andy Petree Racing	Chevrolet	200	0	running	142
9	38	12	Jeremy Mayfield	Penske Racing South	Ford	200	0	running	138
10	2	92	Stacy Compton	Melling Racing	Dodge	200	0	running	134
11	32	33	Joe Nemechek	Andy Petree Racing	Chevrolet	200	0	running	130
12	7	3	Dale Earnhardt	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	199	17	accident	132
13	14	36	Ken Schrader	MB2 Motorsports	Pontiac	199	7	accident	129
14	39	77	Robert Pressley	Jasper Motorsports	Ford	199	0	running	121
15	43	11	Brett Bodine	Brett Bodine Racing	Ford	199	1	running	123
16	28	45	Kyle Petty	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	199	0	running	115
17	42	14	Ron Hornaday Jr.	A.J. Foyt Racing	Pontiac	199	0	running	112
18	40	21	Elliott Sadler	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	199	0	running	109
19	8	99	Jeff Burton	Roush Racing	Ford	199	0	running	106
20	21	19	Casey Atwood	Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	198	0	running	103
21	16	17	Matt Kenseth	Roush Racing	Ford	196	0	running	100
22	31	88	Dale Jarrett	Robert Yates Racing	Ford	186	1	accident	102
23	18	32	Ricky Craven	PPI Motorsports	Ford	185	0	running	94
24	34	5	Terry Labonte	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	184	0	accident	91
25	23	27	Kenny Wallace	Eel River Racing	Pontiac	184	0	accident	88
26	4	31	Mike Skinner	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	183	24	running	90
27	11	26	Jimmy Spencer	Carter-Haas Motorsports	Ford	183	0	running	82
28	33	10	Johnny Benson Jr.	MBV Motorsports	Pontiac	181	0	engine	79
29	29	44	Buckshot Jones	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	181	0	accident	76
30	13	24	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	178	11	accident	78
31	25	1	Steve Park	Dale Earnhardt Inc.	Chevrolet	177	2	running	75
32	5	25	Jerry Nadeau	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	176	0	accident	67
33	22	6	Mark Martin	Roush Racing	Ford	175	1	accident	69
34	15	01	Jason Leffler	Chip Ganassi Racing	Dodge	174	0	accident	61
35	10	22	Ward Burton	Bill Davis Racing	Dodge	173	53	accident	68
36	24	20	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Pontiac	173	0	accident	55
37	41	4	Robby Gordon	Morgan-McClure Motorsports	Chevrolet	173	0	accident	52
38	9	96	Andy Houston	PPI Motorsports	Ford	173	0	accident	49
39	36	43	John Andretti	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	173	0	accident	46
40	37	18	Bobby Labonte	Joe Gibbs Racing	Pontiac	173	3	accident	48
41	26	97	Kurt Busch	Roush Racing	Ford	169	0	running	40
42	20	93	Dave Blaney	Bill Davis Racing	Dodge	135	0	engine	37
43	17	51	Jeff Purvis	Phoenix Racing	Ford	47	0	accident	34

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