Official NASCAR Race Results
Sterling Marlin won the 2001 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Pepsi 400 Presented by Meijer at Michigan International Speedway.
08-19-2001 | Pepsi 400 Presented by Meijer | Michigan 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 | 15 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Dodge | Coors Light | 180 | 162 | 18 | Running | 157,830 |
| 2 | 1 | 32 | Ricky Craven | Ford | Tide | 170 | 162 | 0 | Running | 92,545 |
| 3 | 2 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 175 | 162 | 57 | Running | 106,128 |
| 4 | 33 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DeWalt Power Tools | 160 | 162 | 0 | Running | 70,050 |
| 5 | 22 | 10 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Pontiac | Valvoline | 155 | 162 | 0 | Running | 68,015 |
| 6 | 41 | 93 | Dave Blaney | Dodge | Amoco | 150 | 162 | 0 | Running | 49,315 |
| 7 | 13 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont Automotive | 146 | 162 | 0 | Running | 90,692 |
| 8 | 25 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Viagra / Pfizer | 147 | 162 | 4 | Running | 87,691 |
| 9 | 27 | 1 | Steve Park | Chevrolet | Pennzoil | 138 | 162 | 0 | Running | 72,883 |
| 10 | 6 | 19 | Casey Atwood | Dodge | Dodge / UAW | 134 | 162 | 0 | Running | 52,840 |
| 11 | 18 | 26 | Jimmy Spencer | Ford | Kmart | 130 | 162 | 0 | Running | 63,460 |
| 12 | 12 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 127 | 162 | 0 | Running | 75,188 |
| 13 | 19 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Ford | Mobil 1 | 129 | 162 | 2 | Running | 82,949 |
| 14 | 30 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Ford | Jasper Engines | 121 | 162 | 0 | Running | 57,776 |
| 15 | 4 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | Motorcraft | 118 | 162 | 0 | Running | 65,830 |
| 16 | 16 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | Citgo Supergard | 115 | 162 | 0 | Running | 86,786 |
| 17 | 14 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | 117 | 162 | 25 | Running | 83,330 |
| 18 | 20 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 109 | 161 | 0 | Running | 73,614 |
| 19 | 9 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 106 | 161 | 0 | Running | 84,617 |
| 20 | 38 | 36 | Ken Schrader | Pontiac | M&M's | 103 | 161 | 0 | Running | 56,065 |
| 21 | 28 | 92 | Stacy Compton | Dodge | Kodiak | 100 | 161 | 0 | Running | 40,590 |
| 22 | 40 | 33 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | Oakwood Homes | 97 | 161 | 0 | Running | 68,210 |
| 23 | 21 | 66 | Todd Bodine | Ford | Kmart | 94 | 161 | 0 | Running | 39,615 |
| 24 | 11 | 01 | Jason Leffler | Dodge | Cingular Wireless | 91 | 161 | 0 | Running | 47,415 |
| 25 | 36 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Sprint | 88 | 161 | 0 | Running | 37,065 |
| 26 | 5 | 43 | John Andretti | Dodge | Cheerios | 85 | 161 | 0 | Running | 73,392 |
| 27 | 10 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Pontiac | Home Depot | 82 | 161 | 0 | Running | 55,890 |
| 28 | 35 | 55 | Bobby Hamilton | Chevrolet | Square D | 79 | 161 | 0 | Running | 43,540 |
| 29 | 39 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 76 | 161 | 0 | Running | 68,095 |
| 30 | 34 | 14 | Ron Hornaday, Jr. | Pontiac | Conseco | 78 | 161 | 3 | Running | 35,790 |
| 31 | 29 | 96 | Andy Houston | Ford | McDonald's | 70 | 161 | 0 | Running | 35,165 |
| 32 | 8 | 90 | Hut Stricklin | Ford | Hills Brothers Coffee | 67 | 160 | 0 | Running | 35,090 |
| 33 | 37 | 22 | Ward Burton | Dodge | Caterpillar | 64 | 160 | 0 | Running | 68,150 |
| 34 | 31 | 25 | Jerry Nadeau | Chevrolet | UAW-Delphi | 61 | 160 | 0 | Running | 42,940 |
| 35 | 32 | 7 | Mike Wallace | Ford | NationsRent | 58 | 160 | 0 | Running | 42,865 |
| 36 | 7 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | NAPA | 55 | 160 | 0 | Running | 44,815 |
| 37 | 17 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | UPS | 57 | 160 | 2 | Running | 79,792 |
| 38 | 24 | 4 | Kevin Lepage | Chevrolet | Kodak | 49 | 159 | 0 | Running | 34,655 |
| 39 | 43 | 27 | Rick Mast | Pontiac | Duke's Mayonnaise / Sauer's | 46 | 159 | 0 | Running | 34,620 |
| 40 | 42 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Ralph's Supermarkets / Wells Fargo | 43 | 147 | 0 | Running | 34,560 |
| 41 | 26 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | 40 | 125 | 0 | Engine | 80,552 |
| 42 | 3 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Texaco / Havoline | 42 | 120 | 51 | Engine | 64,957 |
| 43 | 23 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Ford | Sharpie / Rubbermaid | 34 | 40 | 0 | Engine | 41,794 |
Race Recap
- Date: 08-19-2001
- Track: Michigan International Speedway
- Race: Pepsi 400 Presented by Meijer
- Race #: 23
- Cars: 43
- Winner: Sterling Marlin
- Start Position: 15th
- Car Make: Dodge
- Avg Speed: 140.513 mph
- Distance: 324 miles
- Purse: $2,727,161
- Cautions: 3
- Caution Laps: 18
- Lead Changes: 16
- Pole: 188.127 mph


