Entry List
The official 2001 Daytona 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Daytona International Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Daytona 500
Sunday, February 18th, 2001
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
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- Drivers Entered: 43 (3 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 161.783
- Cautions: 3 for 14 laps
- Lead Changes: 49
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Oct 8, 1955 | 45 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers | Evernham Motorsports |
| 2 | 55 | Bobby Hamilton | Nashville, TN | May 29, 1957 | 43 | Chevrolet | Square D | Andy Petree |
| 3 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 36 | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 4 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 26 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. |
| 5 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | Nov 26, 1956 | 44 | Ford | UPS | Yates Racing |
| 6 | 93 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Oct 24, 1962 | 38 | Dodge | Amoco | Bill Davis |
| 7 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 30, 1975 | 25 | Ford | Motorcraft | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 8 | 01 | Jason Leffler | Long Beach, CA | Sep 16, 1975 | 25 | Dodge | Cingular Wireless | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 9 | 99 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 34 | Ford | Citgo Supergard | Jack Roush |
| 10 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 29 | Chevrolet | DuPont Automotive | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 11 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | May 27, 1969 | 31 | Ford | Mobil 1 | Team Penske |
| 12 | 26 | Jimmy Spencer | Berwick, PA | Feb 15, 1957 | 44 | Ford | Kmart | Travis Carter |
| 13 | 33 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 37 | Chevrolet | Oakwood Homes | Andy Petree |
| 14 | 43 | John Andretti | Bethlehem, PA | Mar 12, 1963 | 37 | Dodge | Cheerios | Petty Enterprises |
| 15 | 10 | Johnny Benson Jr | Grand Rapids, MI | Jun 27, 1963 | 37 | Pontiac | Valvoline | Nelson Bowers |
| 16 | 36 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 45 | Pontiac | M&M's | Nelson Bowers |
| 17 | 27 | Kenny Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 23, 1963 | 37 | Pontiac | Hills Brothers Coffee | Jack Birmingham |
| 18 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 22 | Ford | Team Ford Racing | Jack Roush |
| 19 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 40 | Dodge | Sprint | Petty Enterprises |
| 20 | 6 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 42 | Ford | Viagra / Pfizer | Jack Roush |
| 21 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 28 | Ford | DeWalt Tools | Jack Roush |
| 22 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 37 | Chevrolet | NAPA | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. |
| 23 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Ontario, CA | Jun 28, 1957 | 43 | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Richard Childress Racing |
| 24 | 7 | Mike Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Mar 10, 1959 | 41 | Ford | NationsRent | Jim Smith |
| 25 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 44 | Ford | Texaco / Havoline | Yates Racing |
| 26 | 4 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Jan 2, 1969 | 32 | Chevrolet | Kodak | Larry McClure |
| 27 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 14, 1956 | 44 | Ford | Miller Lite | Team Penske |
| 28 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 43 | Dodge | Coors Light | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 29 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 44 | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 30 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 29 | Pontiac | Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 31 | 22 | Ward Burton | South Boston, VA | Oct 25, 1961 | 39 | Dodge | Caterpillar | Bill Davis |
| 32 | 96 | Andy Houston | Hickory, NC | Nov 7, 1970 | 30 | Ford | McDonald's | Cal Wells |
| 33 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Chemung, NY | Jan 11, 1959 | 42 | Ford | Ralph's Supermarkets | Brett Bodine |
| 34 | 44 | Buckshot Jones | Monticello, GA | Jul 23, 1970 | 30 | Dodge | Georgia-Pacific | Petty Enterprises |
| 35 | 19 | Casey Atwood | Antioch, TN | Aug 25, 1980 | 20 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers | Evernham Motorsports |
| 36 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Apr 29, 1951 | 49 | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress Racing |
| 37 | 51 | Jeff Purvis | Clarksville, TN | Feb 19, 1959 | 41 | Ford | Phoenix Construction | Phoenix Racing |
| 38 | 25 | Jerry Nadeau | Danbury, CT | Sep 9, 1969 | 31 | Chevrolet | UAW-Delphi | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 39 | 32 | Ricky Craven | Newburgh, ME | May 24, 1966 | 34 | Ford | Tide | Cal Wells |
| 40 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Asheville, NC | Apr 8, 1959 | 41 | Ford | Jasper Engines | Doug Bawel |
| 41 | 14 | Ron Hornaday Jr | Palmdale, CA | Jun 20, 1958 | 42 | Pontiac | Conseco | A.J. Foyt |
| 42 | 92 | Stacy Compton | Lynchburg, VA | May 26, 1967 | 33 | Dodge | Kodiak | Mark Melling |
| 43 | 1 | Steve Park | East Northport, NY | Aug 23, 1967 | 33 | Chevrolet | Pennzoil | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. |