Official NASCAR Race Results
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. won the 2001 NASCAR Winston Cup Series MBNA Cal Ripken, Jr. 400 at Dover International Speedway.
09-23-2001 | MBNA Cal Ripken, Jr. 400 | Dover International Speedway
Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 185 | 400 | 193 | Running | 168,858 |
| 2 | 41 | 25 | Jerry Nadeau | Chevrolet | UAW-Delphi | 170 | 400 | 0 | Running | 104,960 |
| 3 | 4 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Texaco / Havoline | 170 | 400 | 169 | Running | 117,507 |
| 4 | 23 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont Automotive | 160 | 400 | 0 | Running | 117,832 |
| 5 | 11 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Pontiac | Home Depot | 160 | 400 | 3 | Running | 89,270 |
| 6 | 14 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | 150 | 400 | 0 | Running | 102,167 |
| 7 | 16 | 33 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | Oakwood Homes | 146 | 400 | 0 | Running | 85,735 |
| 8 | 26 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Dodge | Coors Light | 142 | 400 | 0 | Running | 73,025 |
| 9 | 18 | 19 | Casey Atwood | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 138 | 400 | 0 | Running | 53,565 |
| 10 | 17 | 55 | Bobby Hamilton | Chevrolet | Square D | 134 | 400 | 0 | Running | 66,765 |
| 11 | 15 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | 130 | 400 | 0 | Running | 92,305 |
| 12 | 1 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | UPS | 132 | 400 | 18 | Running | 98,142 |
| 13 | 39 | 26 | Jimmy Spencer | Ford | Kmart | 124 | 400 | 0 | Running | 65,585 |
| 14 | 19 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | Motorcraft | 126 | 400 | 1 | Running | 73,576 |
| 15 | 9 | 66 | Todd Bodine | Ford | Kmart | 118 | 399 | 0 | Running | 51,665 |
| 16 | 24 | 4 | Kevin Lepage | Chevrolet | Kodak | 115 | 399 | 0 | Running | 53,655 |
| 17 | 33 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 112 | 398 | 0 | Running | 81,095 |
| 18 | 13 | 36 | Ken Schrader | Pontiac | M&M's | 109 | 398 | 0 | Running | 59,125 |
| 19 | 29 | 43 | John Andretti | Dodge | Cheerios | 106 | 398 | 0 | Running | 82,792 |
| 20 | 30 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 103 | 398 | 0 | Running | 83,939 |
| 21 | 22 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | Citgo Supergard | 100 | 398 | 0 | Running | 90,111 |
| 22 | 6 | 1 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | Pennzoil | 97 | 397 | 0 | Running | 73,358 |
| 23 | 34 | 7 | Mike Wallace | Ford | NationsRent | 94 | 396 | 0 | Running | 54,865 |
| 24 | 12 | 92 | Stacy Compton | Dodge | Kodiak | 91 | 396 | 0 | Running | 46,615 |
| 25 | 31 | 90 | Hut Stricklin | Ford | Hills Brothers Coffee | 88 | 396 | 0 | Running | 44,340 |
| 26 | 5 | 32 | Ricky Craven | Ford | Tide | 90 | 395 | 15 | Running | 56,290 |
| 27 | 32 | 13 | Hermie Sadler | Chevrolet | Virginia Lottery | 0 | 394 | 0 | Running | 43,140 |
| 28 | 35 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Ralph's Supermarkets / Red Cell | 79 | 391 | 0 | Suspension | 45,465 |
| 29 | 40 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DeWalt Power Tools | 76 | 390 | 0 | Running | 50,815 |
| 30 | 10 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 73 | 383 | 0 | Running | 67,888 |
| 31 | 37 | 10 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Pontiac | Valvoline | 70 | 317 | 0 | Running | 50,490 |
| 32 | 38 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Viagra / Pfizer | 67 | 314 | 0 | Running | 86,681 |
| 33 | 25 | 22 | Ward Burton | Dodge | Caterpillar | 64 | 304 | 0 | Crash | 75,315 |
| 34 | 8 | 14 | Ron Hornaday, Jr. | Pontiac | Conseco | 61 | 268 | 0 | Crash | 42,005 |
| 35 | 42 | 93 | Dave Blaney | Dodge | Amoco | 58 | 266 | 0 | Crash | 41,855 |
| 36 | 2 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 60 | 258 | 1 | Running | 94,152 |
| 37 | 28 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Ford | Jasper Engines | 52 | 228 | 0 | Crash | 49,600 |
| 38 | 20 | 44 | Buckshot Jones | Dodge | Georgia-Pacific | 49 | 203 | 0 | Engine | 49,475 |
| 39 | 27 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | NAPA | 46 | 199 | 0 | Crash | 51,350 |
| 40 | 36 | 96 | Andy Houston | Ford | McDonald's | 43 | 165 | 0 | Crash | 41,200 |
| 41 | 43 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Ford | Sharpie / Rubbermaid | 40 | 115 | 0 | Engine | 49,075 |
| 42 | 7 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Ford | Mobil 1 | 37 | 54 | 0 | Crash | 80,234 |
| 43 | 21 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Sprint | 34 | 13 | 0 | Engine | 41,076 |
Race Recap
- Date: 09-23-2001
- Track: Dover International Speedway
- Race: MBNA Cal Ripken, Jr. 400
- Race #: 27
- Cars: 43
- Winner: Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
- Start Position: 3rd
- Car Make: Chevrolet
- Avg Speed: 101.559 mph
- Distance: 400 miles
- Purse: $3,046,958
- Cautions: 11
- Caution Laps: 71
- Lead Changes: 13
- Pole: 154.919 mph


