Daytona 500 2001 merupakan lomba Daytona 500 edisi ke-43, sekaligus merupakan lomba pertama NASCAR Seri Piala Winston musim 2001. Lomba ini digelar pada tanggal 18 Februari 2001.

Daytona 500 2001
Detail perlombaan[1][2]
Lomba ke-1 dari 36 dalam Seri Piala musim 2001
The layout of Daytona International Speedway, where the race was held.
The layout of Daytona International Speedway, where the race was held.
Tanggal 18 Februari 2001 (2001-02-18)
Nama resmi Daytona 500 by Dodge
Lokasi Daytona International Speedway
Daytona Beach, Florida, US
Sirkuit Fasilitas balap permanen
2.5 mil (4.02336 km)
Jarak tempuh 200 putaran, 500 mil (804.672 km)
Cuaca Warm with temperatures reading up to 79 °F (26 °C); wind speeds up to 29.92 miles per hour (48.15 km/h)
Kecepatan rata-rata 161.783 mil per jam (260.365 km/h)
Posisi pole
Pembalap Evernham Motorsports
Waktu 49.029
Pemenang lomba kualifikasi
Duel 1 Sterling Marlin Chip Ganassi Racing
Duel 2 Mike Skinner Richard Childress Racing
Terbanyak memimpin
Pembalap Ward Burton Bill Davis Racing
Jumlah putaran 53
Pemenang
No. 15 Michael Waltrip Dale Earnhardt, Inc.
Televisi di Amerika Serikat
Jaringan Fox
Pewara Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, and Larry McReynolds
Rating Nielsen 10.0

Pembalap tim Dale Earnhardt Inc., Michael Waltrip keluar sebagai pemenang lomba. Sayangnya insiden tragis juga ikut mengiringi lomba ini dengan Dale Earnhardt yang meninggal dunia usai terlibat kecelakaan fatal di lap terakhir saat ia terlibat insiden dengan Sterling Marlin dan Ken Schrader.

Pos Grid No. mobil Pembalap Tim Pabrikan Lap Memimpin Status
1 19 15 Michael Waltrip Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet 200 27 Running
2 6 8 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet 200 13 Running
3 12 2 Rusty Wallace Penske Racing Ford 200 0 Running
4 30 28 Ricky Rudd Robert Yates Racing Ford 200 0 Running
5 1 9 Bill Elliott (W) Evernham Motorsports Dodge 200 1 Running
6 27 7 Mike Wallace Ultra Motorsports Ford 200 0 Running
7 3 40 Sterling Marlin (W) Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge 200 39 Running
8 35 55 Bobby Hamilton Andy Petree Racing Chevrolet 200 0 Running
9 38 12 Jeremy Mayfield Penske Racing Ford 200 0 Running
10 2 92 Stacy Compton Melling Racing Dodge 200 0 Running
11 32 33 Joe Nemechek Andy Petree Racing Chevrolet 200 0 Running
12 7 3 Dale Earnhardt (W) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 199 17 Contact T4 (fatal)
13 14 36 Ken Schrader MBV Motorsports Pontiac 199 0 Contact T4
14 39 77 Robert Pressley Jasper Motorsports Ford 199 0 Flagged
15 43 11 Brett Bodine Brett Bodine Racing Ford 199 1 Flagged
16 28 45 Kyle Petty Petty Enterprises Dodge 199 0 Flagged
17 42 14 Ron Hornaday, Jr. (R) A. J. Foyt Racing Pontiac 199 0 Flagged
18 40 21 Elliott Sadler Wood Brothers Racing Ford 199 0 Flagged
19 8 99 Jeff Burton Roush Racing Ford 199 0 Flagged
20 21 19 Casey Atwood (R) Evernham Motorsports Dodge 198 0 Flagged
21 16 17 Matt Kenseth Roush Racing Ford 196 0 Flagged
22 31 88 Dale Jarrett (W) Robert Yates Racing Ford 186 1 Contact BS
23 18 32 Ricky Craven PPI Motorsports Ford 185 0 Flagged
24 34 5 Terry Labonte Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 184 0 Contact BS
25 23 27 Kenny Wallace Eel River Racing Pontiac 184 0 Contact BS
26 4 31 Mike Skinner Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 183 24 Flagged
27 11 26 Jimmy Spencer Haas-Carter Motorsports Ford 183 0 Flagged
28 33 10 Johnny Benson, Jr. MBV Motorsports Pontiac 181 0 Engine
29 29 44 Buckshot Jones (R) Petty Enterprises Dodge 181 0 Contact BS
30 13 24 Jeff Gordon (W) Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 178 11 Contact BS
31 25 1 Steve Park Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet 177 2 Flagged
32 5 25 Jerry Nadeau Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 176 0 Contact BS
33 22 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 175 1 Contact BS
34 15 01 Jason Leffler (R) Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge 174 0 Contact BS
35 10 22 Ward Burton Bill Davis Racing Dodge 173 53 Contact BS
36 24 20 Tony Stewart Joe Gibbs Racing Pontiac 173 0 Contact BS
37 41 4 Robby Gordon Morgan-McClure Motorsports Chevrolet 173 0 Contact BS
38 9 96 Andy Houston (R) PPI Motorsports Ford 173 0 Contact BS
39 36 43 John Andretti Petty Enterprises Dodge 173 0 Contact BS
40 37 18 Bobby Labonte Joe Gibbs Racing Pontiac 173 3 Contact BS
41 26 97 Kurt Busch (R) Roush Racing Ford 169 0 Flagged
42 20 93 Dave Blaney Bill Davis Racing Dodge 135 0 Engine
43 17 51 Jeff Purvis Phoenix Racing Ford 47 0 Contact FS
Failed to qualify
71 Dave Marcis Marcis Auto Racing Chevrolet
66 Todd Bodine Haas-Carter Motorsports Ford
90 Hut Stricklin Donlavey Racing Ford
50 Rick Mast Midwest Transit Racing Chevrolet
37 Derrike Cope (W) Quest Motor Racing Pontiac
84 Norm Benning (R) Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet
85 Carl Long (R) Mansion Motorsports Ford
80 Morgan Shepherd Hover Motorsports Ford
72 Dwayne Leik (R) Marcis Auto Racing Chevrolet
Sumber:[3]

Referensi

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  1. ^ "Sprint Cup Series Schedule". ESPN. Diakses tanggal May 10, 2012. 
  2. ^ "Weather Information for the 2001 Daytona 500". The Old Farmer's Almanac. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2013-06-22. Diakses tanggal June 20, 2013. 
  3. ^ "2001 Daytona 500 - Racing-Reference.info". Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2012-02-19. Diakses tanggal 2013-06-10.