2001_NAPA_Auto_Parts_500

2001 NAPA Auto Parts 500
Race details
Race 10 of 36 in the 2001 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season
	Track map of the speedway at Auto Club Speedway AKA California Speedway
Date	April 29, 2001
Official name	NAPA Auto Parts 500
Location	California Speedway, Fontana, California
Course	Permanent racing facility; 2.0 mi (3.23 km)
Distance	250 laps, 500 mi (804.672 km)
Average speed	143.118 miles per hour (230.326 km/h)
Pole position
Driver	Bobby Labonte;
Most laps led
Driver	Rusty Wallace
Laps	95
Winner
No. 2	Rusty Wallace
Television in the United States
Network	Fox Broadcasting Company
Announcers	Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip and Larry McReynolds

2001 NAPA Auto Parts 500

Motor car race

The 2001 NAPA Auto Parts 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series stock car race held on April 29, 2001, at California Speedway in Fontana, California. Contested over 250 laps on the 2-mile (3.23 km) asphalt D-shaped oval, it was the tenth race of the 2001 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season. Rusty Wallace of Penske Racing won the race.

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Pos	Grid	No.	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Points
1	19	2	Rusty Wallace	Penske Racing	Ford	250	185
2	17	24	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	250	175
3	38	8	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Dale Earnhardt, Inc.	Chevrolet	250	170
4	4	20	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	Pontiac	250	165
5	3	12	Jeremy Mayfield	Penske Racing	Ford	250	160
6	6	28	Ricky Rudd	Robert Yates Racing	Ford	250	155
7	9	26	Jimmy Spencer	Haas-Carter Motorsports	Ford	250	151
8	20	25	Jerry Nadeau	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	250	142
9	31	40	Sterling Marlin	Chip Ganassi Racing	Dodge	250	138
10	42	77	Robert Pressley	Jasper Motorsports	Ford	250	134
11	8	10	Johnny Benson Jr.	MBV Motorsports	Pontiac	250	135
12	30	90	Hut Stricklin	Donlavey Racing	Ford	250	127
13	32	97	Kurt Busch (R)	Roush Racing	Ford	250	124
14	22	9	Bill Elliott	Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	250	121
15	7	1	Steve Park	Dale Earnhardt, Inc.	Chevrolet	250	118
16	36	7	Mike Wallace	Ultra Motorsports	Ford	250	115
17	23	17	Matt Kenseth	Roush Racing	Ford	250	117
18	25	01	Jason Leffler (R)	Chip Ganassi Racing	Dodge	250	109
19	33	96	Andy Houston (R)	PPI Motorsports	Ford	250	106
20	34	33	Joe Nemechek	Andy Petree Racing	Chevrolet	250	108
21	28	30	Jeff Green	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	250	100
22	1	18	Bobby Labonte	Joe Gibbs Racing	Pontiac	250	102
23	39	21	Elliott Sadler	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	250	94
24	5	88	Dale Jarrett	Robert Yates Racing	Ford	250	96
25	13	29	Kevin Harvick (R)	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	250	93
26	11	43	John Andretti	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	250	85
27	12	11	Brett Bodine	Brett Bodine Racing	Ford	249	82
28	2	66	Todd Bodine	Haas-Carter Motorsports	Ford	249	84
29	15	93	Dave Blaney	Bill Davis Racing	Dodge	249	76
30	40	5	Terry Labonte	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	249	73
31	21	99	Jeff Burton	Roush Racing	Ford	249	70
32	27	31	Mike Skinner	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	249	67
33	41	36	Ken Schrader	MBV Motorsports	Pontiac	249	64
34	35	14	Ron Hornaday Jr. (R)	A.J. Foyt Racing	Pontiac	249	61
35	14	45	Kyle Petty	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	249	58
36	37	55	Bobby Hamilton	Andy Petree Racing	Chevrolet	247	55
37	26	27	Kenny Wallace	Eel River Racing	Pontiac	247	52
38	43	92	Stacy Compton	Melling Racing	Dodge	246	49
39	16	19	Casey Atwood (R)	Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	235	46
40	10	6	Mark Martin	Roush Racing	Ford	233	48
41	24	32	Ricky Craven	PPI Motorsports	Ford	232	40
42	18	22	Ward Burton	Bill Davis Racing	Dodge	223	37
43	29	15	Michael Waltrip	Dale Earnhardt, Inc.	Chevrolet	152	34

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2001 NAPA Auto Parts 500

Background

Entry list

Practice

First practice

Second practice

Happy hour

Qualifying

Race results

Standings after the race

References

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	Pos	Driver	Points
	1	Dale Jarrett	1,441
	2	Jeff Gordon	1,375 (–66)
	3	Johnny Benson Jr.	1,330 (–111)
2	4	Rusty Wallace	1,322 (–119)
	5	Sterling Marlin	1,291 (–150)
2	6	Ricky Rudd	1,251 (–190)
3	7	Bobby Hamilton	1,230 (–211)
1	8	Steve Park	1,227 (–214)
	9	Tony Stewart	1,212 (–229)
2	10	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	1,151 (–290)