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NASCAR WINSTON CUP SERIES RACE NO. 23 GFS Marketplace 400 2-Mile Paved Oval 400 M – 200 L Purse:
$4,485,337 FIN STR CAR# DRIVER TEAM LAPS PTS BONUS PTS MONEY STATUS 1 2 12 Ryan
Newman ALLTEL Dodge 200 180 * 5 $155,505 Running 2 11 29 Kevin
Harvick GM
Goodwrench Chevrolet 200 175 * 5 147,758 Running 3 23 20 Tony
Stewart Home Depot Chevrolet 200 165 140,063 Running 4 12 16 # Greg Biffle Grainger Ford 200 165 * 5 85,670 Running 5 18 30 Steve
Park 6 3 31 Robby
Gordon Cingular
Wireless Chevrolet 200 150 89,402 Running 7 13 15 Michael
Waltrip 8 30 49 Ken
Schrader SEM Products/Color
Horizons Dodge 200 142 79,790 Running 9 33 17 Matt
Kenseth DEWALT
Power Tools Ford 200 138 76,540 Running 10 35 10 11 8 99 Jeff Burton CITGO Ford 200 130 92,422 Running 12 17 38 Elliott Sadler M&M’s Ford 200 127 92,515 Running 13 5 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg’s/got milk? Chevrolet 200 124 84,421 Running 14 22 22 Ward Burton Caterpillar Dodge 200 121 90,521 Running 15 32 9 Bill Elliott Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 200 118 92,598 Running 16 36 45 Kyle Petty Georgia Pacific Dodge 200 115 64,540 Running 17 37 6 Mark Martin Viagra Ford 200 112 89,323 Running 18 20 97 Kurt Busch Rubbermaid Ford 200 114 * 5 96,690 Running 19 38 40 20 25 25 Joe Nemechek UAW-Delphi Chevrolet 200 103 56,790 Running 21 34 1 Jeff Green Pennzoil Chevrolet 200 100 76,027 Running 22 42 01 Mike Skinner 23 29 88 Dale Jarrett UPS Ford 200 99 * 5 97,093 Running 24 24 74 # Tony
Raines GFS Marketplace
Chevrolet 200 91 50,215 Running 25 9 77 Dave Blaney Jasper Engines &
Transmissions Ford 200 88 72,065 Running 26 10 7 Jimmy Spencer Sirius Satellite Radio Dodge 200 90 * 5 61,154 Running 27 15 48 Jimmie 28 40 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 199 79 60,325 Running 29 27 21 30 21 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 198 73 96,943 Running 31 4 57 Kevin Lepage CLR Ford 197 70 49,065 Running 32 19 8 Dale Earnhardt
Jr. Budweiser Chevrolet 192 67 89,782 Accident 33 7 43 Christian Fittipaldi Cheerios Dodge 176 64 87,068 Engine 34 43 37 Derrike
Cope Friendly’s
Chevrolet 173 61 49,585 Running 35 6 0 Jason Leffler NetZero
Hi Speed 36 26 42 # Jamie
McMurray Havoline
Dodge 141 55 48,490 Accident 37 1 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Chevrolet 140 57 * 5 99,023 Engine 38 31 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Dodge 105 49 82,997 Engine 39 14 50 # Larry
Foyt Harrah’s
Dodge 81 46 48,295 Transmission 40 39 32 41 16 41 # Casey
Mears Target Dodge 76 40 56,200 Accident 42 28 23 Kenny Wallace Stacker2 Dodge 62 37 48,160 Accident 43 41 54 Todd Bodine National Guard Ford 62 34 47,484 Accident # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender.
* Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. Failed to qualify: (1) Stacy Compton (#4). Race Comments: With an estimated crowd of 150,000 in
attendance, Ryan Newman won his fifth NASCAR Winston Cup race of the season.
Prior to green flag, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field, under
penalty: #40 TIME
OF RACE: 3 hours, 8 minutes, 31 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 127.310
mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 1.652 seconds BUD
POLE AWARD: Bobby Labonte,
Interstate Batteries Chevrolet (190.240 mph, 37.847 secs) EA
SPORTS MOVE OF THE RACE AWARD: Ryan Newman, ALLTEL
Dodge GOODYEAR
GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Jimmie INFOGRAMES
PIT STRATEGY AWARD: Todd Berrier, GM Goodwrench Chevrolet MBNA
MID-RACE LEADER AWARD: Kurt Busch,
Rubbermaid Ford (No
winner of MBNA Bonus for winning race; rolls to $40,000 at MOBIL
1 OIL COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Ryan Newman, ALLTEL Dodge NASCAR
WINSTON CUP LEADER BONUS: No winner; rolls over to $240,000 at Bristol
Motor Speedway. NASCAR
ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Greg Biffle,
Grainger Ford OUTBACK
STEAKHOUSE BLOOMIN’ FAVORITE AWARD:
Greg Biffle, Grainger Ford U.S.G.
DRIVER OF THE RACE AWARD: Kevin Harvick, GM Goodwrench Chevrolet WASTE
MANAGEMENT PICKING UP PLACES AWARD: CAUTION FLAGS: 8 for 46 laps. 17-19 (Car
#42-Accident, Turn 3); 55-58 (Debris on Track); 64-71 (Car #54 & 23-Accident,
Backstretch); 78-82 (Car #32 & 41-Accident, Turn 2); 90-95 (Debris on Track);
106-113 (Car #2-Stalled, Frontstretch); 135-138
(Debris on Track); 142-149 (Oil on Track). LAP LEADERS: 14
lead changes among 8 drivers. Bobby Labonte-pole, Ryan Newman 1-17, B. Labonte 18-20, Jimmie TOP
10 NASCAR WINSTON CUP POINTS (Wins) 1 –Matt Kenseth 3,432 (1) 2 –Dale Earnhardt
Jr. 3,103 (1) 3 –Jeff Gordon 2,971 (1) 4 –Kevin Harvick 2,953 (1) 5 –Michael Waltrip 2,923 (1) 6 –Jimmie 7 –Bobby Labonte 2,825 (1) 8 –Ryan Newman 2,816 (5) 9 –Kurt Busch 2,810 (3) 10–Robby Gordon 2,777 (2) RAYBESTOS
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Greg Biffle 228 Jamie McMurray 220 Casey Mears 176 Tony Raines 173 Jack Sprague 158 Larry Foyt 119 MANUFACTURERS'
CHAMPIONSHIP Points Wins Chevrolet 164 11 Ford 141 6 Dodge 119 5 BUD
POLE AWARD STANDINGS Ryan
Newman 5 Bobby Labonte 4 Jeff Gordon 2 Steve Park 2 Dave Blaney 1 Jeff Green 1 Kevin Harvick 1 Jimmie Terry Labonte 1 Jeremy Mayfield 1 Elliott
Sadler 1 Boris
Said 1 Tony
Stewart 1 MOBIL
1 OIL COMMAND PERF. AWARD Car # Pts. Ryan Newman (#12) 6 Kurt Busch (#97) 4 Matt Kenseth (#17) 3 GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD Car # Pts. Dale Earnhardt
Jr. (# 8) 5 Jeff Gordon (#24) 4 Tony Stewart (#20) 4 OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE AWARD Car #
Pts. Kurt Busch (#97) 5 Jeff Gordon (#24) 4 Jimmie MBNA
MID-RACE LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Dale Earnhardt
Jr. (# 8) 3 Bobby Labonte (#18) 3 Tony Stewart (#20) 2 WASTE MANAGEMENT PICKIN’ UP PLACES AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Matt Kenseth (#17) 57 Robby Gordon (#31) 55 CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Jerry Carcone (#17) 158 Hendrick Engines (#24) 133 Greg Ollish (# 8) 131 McDONALD’S/ Car # Pts. Michael Waltrip (#15) 832 Dale Earnhardt
Jr. (# 8) 757 Bobby Labonte (#18) 738 NEXT
EVENT: NOTE:
The above figures are based on team winnings and include racing purse
and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (8/18/03) ©2003 NASCAR NASCAR PR used with permission
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