NASCAR: Chicagoland, Round 18
13th July 2003 - Tropicana 400
Friday Practice
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 29.324 184.150
2. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 29.376 0.052 0.052 183.824 0.326 0.326
3. 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 29.404 0.028 0.080 183.648 0.176 0.502
4. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 29.460 0.056 0.136 183.299 0.349 0.851
5. 41 Casey Mears* Dodge 29.520 0.060 0.196 182.927 0.372 1.223
6. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 29.572 0.052 0.248 182.605 0.322 1.545
7. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 29.580 0.008 0.256 182.556 0.049 1.594
8. 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 29.599 0.019 0.275 182.439 0.117 1.711
9. 1 Jeff Green Chevrolet 29.602 0.003 0.278 182.420 0.019 1.730
10. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 29.603 0.001 0.279 182.414 0.006 1.736
11. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 29.622 0.019 0.298 182.297 0.117 1.853
12. 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 29.632 0.010 0.308 182.235 0.062 1.915
13. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 29.637 0.005 0.313 182.205 0.030 1.945
14. 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 29.637 0.000 0.313 182.205 0.000 1.945
15. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 29.667 0.030 0.343 182.020 0.185 2.130
16. 74 Tony Raines* Chevrolet 29.711 0.044 0.387 181.751 0.269 2.399
17. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 29.731 0.020 0.407 181.629 0.122 2.521
18. 42 Jamie McMurray* Dodge 29.736 0.005 0.412 181.598 0.031 2.552
19. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 29.771 0.035 0.447 181.385 0.213 2.765
20. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 29.783 0.012 0.459 181.311 0.074 2.839
21. 30 Steve Park Chevrolet 29.798 0.015 0.474 181.220 0.091 2.930
22. 16 Greg Biffle* Ford 29.823 0.025 0.499 181.068 0.152 3.082
23. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 29.829 0.006 0.505 181.032 0.036 3.118
24. 6 Mark Martin Ford 29.830 0.001 0.506 181.026 0.006 3.124
25. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 29.840 0.010 0.516 180.965 0.061 3.185
26. 01 Mike Wallace Pontiac 29.844 0.004 0.520 180.941 0.024 3.209
27. 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 29.850 0.006 0.526 180.904 0.037 3.246
28. 81 Jason Keller Chevrolet 29.856 0.006 0.532 180.868 0.036 3.282
29. 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 29.864 0.008 0.540 180.820 0.048 3.330
30. 7 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 29.884 0.020 0.560 180.699 0.121 3.451
31. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 29.889 0.005 0.565 180.669 0.030 3.481
32. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 29.892 0.003 0.568 180.650 0.019 3.500
33. 0 Jack Sprague* Pontiac 29.916 0.024 0.592 180.505 0.145 3.645
34. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 29.968 0.052 0.644 180.192 0.313 3.958
35. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 30.006 0.038 0.682 179.964 0.228 4.186
36. 154 Todd Bodine Ford 30.011 0.005 0.687 179.934 0.030 4.216
37. 23 Kenny Wallace Dodge 30.024 0.013 0.700 179.856 0.078 4.294
38. 4 Johnny Sauter Pontiac 30.052 0.028 0.728 179.689 0.167 4.461
39. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 30.068 0.016 0.744 179.593 0.096 4.557
40. 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 30.079 0.011 0.755 179.527 0.066 4.623
41. 14 Larry Foyt* Dodge 30.148 0.069 0.824 179.116 0.411 5.034
42. 32 Ricky Craven Pontiac 30.180 0.032 0.856 178.926 0.190 5.224
43. 43 Christian Fittipaldi Dodge 30.225 0.045 0.901 178.660 0.266 5.490
44. 37 Derrike Cope Chevrolet 30.327 0.102 1.003 178.059 0.601 6.091
* Series rookie
Friday Qualifying
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 29.223 184.786
2. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 29.277 0.054 0.054 184.445 0.341 0.341
3. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 29.284 0.007 0.061 184.401 0.044 0.385
4. 41 Casey Mears* Dodge 29.306 0.022 0.083 184.263 0.138 0.523
5. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 29.365 0.059 0.142 183.892 0.371 0.894
6. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 29.392 0.027 0.169 183.723 0.169 1.063
7. 16 Greg Biffle* Ford 29.428 0.036 0.205 183.499 0.224 1.287
8. 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 29.436 0.008 0.213 183.449 0.050 1.337
9. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 29.439 0.003 0.216 183.430 0.019 1.356
10. 42 Jamie McMurray* Dodge 29.476 0.037 0.253 183.200 0.230 1.586
11. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 29.482 0.006 0.259 183.163 0.037 1.623
12. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 29.485 0.003 0.262 183.144 0.019 1.642
13. 6 Mark Martin Ford 29.533 0.048 0.310 182.846 0.298 1.940
14. 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 29.538 0.005 0.315 182.815 0.031 1.971
15. 1 Jeff Green Chevrolet 29.540 0.002 0.317 182.803 0.012 1.983
16. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 29.574 0.034 0.351 182.593 0.210 2.193
17. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 29.574 0.000 0.351 182.593 0.000 2.193
18. 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 29.575 0.001 0.352 182.587 0.006 2.199
19. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 29.631 0.056 0.408 182.242 0.345 2.544
20. 4 Johnny Sauter Pontiac 29.673 0.042 0.450 181.984 0.258 2.802
21. 7 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 29.729 0.056 0.506 181.641 0.343 3.145
22. 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 29.738 0.009 0.515 181.586 0.055 3.200
23. 30 Steve Park Chevrolet 29.753 0.015 0.530 181.494 0.092 3.292
24. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 29.757 0.004 0.534 181.470 0.024 3.316
25. 37 Derrike Cope Chevrolet 29.764 0.007 0.541 181.427 0.043 3.359
26. 32 Ricky Craven Pontiac 29.774 0.010 0.551 181.366 0.061 3.420
27. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 29.787 0.013 0.564 181.287 0.079 3.499
28. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 29.796 0.009 0.573 181.232 0.055 3.554
29. 74 Tony Raines* Chevrolet 29.823 0.027 0.600 181.068 0.164 3.718
30. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 29.836 0.013 0.613 180.989 0.079 3.797
31. 14 Larry Foyt* Dodge 29.846 0.010 0.623 180.929 0.060 3.857
32. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 29.848 0.002 0.625 180.917 0.012 3.869
33. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 29.850 0.002 0.627 180.904 0.013 3.882
34. 0 Jack Sprague* Pontiac 29.862 0.012 0.639 180.832 0.072 3.954
35. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 29.885 0.023 0.662 180.693 0.139 4.093
36. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 29.893 0.008 0.670 180.644 0.049 4.142
37. 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 29.972 0.079 0.749 180.168 0.476 4.618
38. 23 Kenny Wallace Dodge 29.902 -0.070 0.679 180.590 -0.422 4.196
39. 154 Todd Bodine Ford 29.988 0.086 0.765 180.072 0.518 4.714
40. 01 Mike Wallace Pontiac 29.953 -0.035 0.730 180.282 -0.210 4.504
41. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 29.954 0.001 0.731 180.276 0.006 4.510
42. 43 Christian Fittipaldi Dodge 30.083 0.129 0.860 179.503 0.773 5.283
43. 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 29.963 -0.120 0.740 180.222 -0.719 4.564
44. 81 Jason Keller Chevrolet 29.948 -0.015 0.725 180.312 -0.090 4.474
Practice Two
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 30.242 178.560
2. 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 30.255 0.013 0.013 178.483 0.077 0.077
3. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 30.310 0.055 0.068 178.159 0.324 0.401
4. 41 Casey Mears* Dodge 30.324 0.014 0.082 178.077 0.082 0.483
5. 74 Tony Raines* Chevrolet 30.326 0.002 0.084 178.065 0.012 0.495
6. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 30.327 0.001 0.085 178.059 0.006 0.501
7. 1 Jeff Green Chevrolet 30.377 0.050 0.135 177.766 0.293 0.794
8. 42 Jamie McMurray* Dodge 30.379 0.002 0.137 177.754 0.012 0.806
9. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 30.412 0.033 0.170 177.561 0.193 0.999
10. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 30.415 0.003 0.173 177.544 0.017 1.016
11. 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 30.438 0.023 0.196 177.410 0.134 1.150
12. 154 Todd Bodine Ford 30.441 0.003 0.199 177.392 0.018 1.168
13. 16 Greg Biffle* Ford 30.451 0.010 0.209 177.334 0.058 1.226
14. 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 30.468 0.017 0.226 177.235 0.099 1.325
15. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 30.476 0.008 0.234 177.189 0.046 1.371
16. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 30.486 0.010 0.244 177.130 0.059 1.430
17. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 30.494 0.008 0.252 177.084 0.046 1.476
18. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 30.521 0.027 0.279 176.927 0.157 1.633
19. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 30.522 0.001 0.280 176.922 0.005 1.638
20. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 30.530 0.008 0.288 176.875 0.047 1.685
21. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 30.537 0.007 0.295 176.835 0.040 1.725
22. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 30.561 0.024 0.319 176.696 0.139 1.864
23. 0 Jack Sprague* Pontiac 30.579 0.018 0.337 176.592 0.104 1.968
24. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 30.582 0.003 0.340 176.574 0.018 1.986
25. 14 Larry Foyt* Dodge 30.593 0.011 0.351 176.511 0.063 2.049
26. 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 30.605 0.012 0.363 176.442 0.069 2.118
27. 6 Mark Martin Ford 30.615 0.010 0.373 176.384 0.058 2.176
28. 01 Mike Wallace Pontiac 30.636 0.021 0.394 176.263 0.121 2.297
29. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 30.646 0.010 0.404 176.206 0.057 2.354
30. 30 Steve Park Chevrolet 30.661 0.015 0.419 176.120 0.086 2.440
31. 7 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 30.662 0.001 0.420 176.114 0.006 2.446
32. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 30.676 0.014 0.434 176.033 0.081 2.527
33. 23 Kenny Wallace Dodge 30.677 0.001 0.435 176.028 0.005 2.532
34. 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 30.683 0.006 0.441 175.993 0.035 2.567
35. 4 Johnny Sauter Pontiac 30.708 0.025 0.466 175.850 0.143 2.710
36. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 30.715 0.007 0.473 175.810 0.040 2.750
37. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 30.769 0.054 0.527 175.501 0.309 3.059
38. 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 30.775 0.006 0.533 175.467 0.034 3.093
39. 43 Christian Fittipaldi Dodge 30.890 0.115 0.648 174.814 0.653 3.746
40. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 30.913 0.023 0.671 174.684 0.130 3.876
41. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 30.923 0.010 0.681 174.627 0.057 3.933
42. 32 Ricky Craven Pontiac 31.184 0.261 0.942 173.166 1.461 5.394
43. 37 Derrike Cope Chevrolet 31.313 0.129 1.071 172.452 0.714 6.108
Race Results
Pos St No Driver Make Pts Bns Laps Winnings Status
1. 14 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 180 5 267 $191,000 Running
2. 1 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 180 10 267 $213,468 Running
3. 6 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 170 5 267 $134,575 Running
4. 2 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 165 5 267 $158,178 Running
5. 12 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 160 5 267 $100,975 Running
6. 27 99 Jeff Burton Ford 150 267 $114,092 Running
7. 35 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 146 267 $106,812 Running
8. 10 42 Jamie McMurray * Dodge 147 5 267 $77,375 Running
9. 8 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 138 267 $108,375 Running
10. 5 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 134 267 $85,075 Running
11. 3 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 130 267 $106,908 Running
12. 24 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 127 266 $87,725 Running
13. 37 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 124 266 $94,475 Running
14. 13 6 Mark Martin Ford 121 266 $103,883 Running
15. 28 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 118 266 $96,356 Running
16. 15 1 Jeff Green Chevrolet 115 266 $89,937 Running
17. 11 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 117 5 266 $104,028 Running
18. 36 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 109 265 $94,700 Running
19. 30 22 Ward Burton Dodge 106 265 $100,106 Running
20. 7 16 Greg Biffle * Ford 103 265 $69,650 Running
21. 19 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 100 265 $107,650 Running
22. 29 74 Tony Raines * Chevrolet 97 265 $63,450 Running
23. 21 7 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 94 265 $82,550 Running
24. 38 23 Kenny Wallace Dodge 91 265 $79,325 Running
25. 26 32 Ricky Craven Pontiac 88 265 $84,925 Running
26. 23 30 Steve Park Chevrolet 85 265 $73,725 Running
27. 41 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 82 264 $73,425 Running
28. 43 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 79 263 $73,614 Running
29. 42 43 Christian Fittipaldi Dodge 76 263 $100,303 Running
30. 33 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 73 263 $108,063 Running
31. 9 77 Dave Blaney Ford 70 262 $69,575 Running
32. 22 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 67 249 $96,042 Running
33. 39 154 Todd Bodine Ford 64 237 $62,075 Transmission
34. 4 41 Casey Mears * Dodge 61 232 $68,975 Accident
35. 20 4 Johnny Sauter Pontiac 58 213 $60,775 Running
36. 18 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 55 212 $105,658 Accident
37. 40 01 Mike Wallace Pontiac 52 211 $60,375 Accident
38. 16 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 49 206 $101,092 Accident
39. 32 97 Kurt Busch Ford 46 124 $79,985 Engine
40. 34 0 Jack Sprague * Pontiac 43 117 $59,785 Engine
41. 31 14 Larry Foyt * Dodge 40 88 $59,590 Accident
42. 17 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 37 45 $59,395 Engine
43. 25 37 Derrike Cope Chevrolet 34 6 $59,457 Transmission
Championship Standings
Pos Driver Points St 1st T5 T10 Winnings
1. Matt Kenseth 2678 18 1 7 14 $2,319,890
2. Jeff Gordon 2513 18 1 7 10 $2,736,740
3. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 2420 18 1 7 11 $2,808,610
4. Bobby Labonte 2351 18 1 10 11 $2,618,080
5. Michael Waltrip 2294 18 1 5 7 $2,997,130
6. Jimmie Johnson 2249 18 1 3 7 $3,387,590
7. Kevin Harvick 2166 18 0 3 6 $2,507,210
8. Tony Stewart 2129 18 1 5 9 $2,672,860
9. Kurt Busch 2113 18 3 6 8 $3,118,430
10. Sterling Marlin 2098 18 0 0 8 $2,138,050
11. Rusty Wallace 2086 18 0 1 6 $2,024,340
12. Mark Martin 2070 18 0 5 7 $2,346,060
13. Jeff Burton 2057 18 0 2 5 $2,098,060
14. Terry Labonte 2028 18 0 2 5 $1,906,560
15. Robby Gordon 2023 18 1 2 6 $2,046,300
16. Ryan Newman 2013 18 3 6 8 $2,494,570
17. Ricky Craven 1919 18 1 3 5 $1,842,060
18. Elliott Sadler 1911 18 0 2 7 $1,991,500
19. Bill Elliott 1902 18 0 2 3 $2,083,460
20. Greg Biffle* 1810 17 1 2 2 $1,282,840
21. Ward Burton 1796 18 0 0 3 $1,964,200
22. Jamie McMurray* 1795 18 0 2 4 $1,318,850
23. Ricky Rudd 1768 18 0 2 2 $1,677,680
24. Joe Nemechek 1725 18 1 1 3 $1,412,160
25. Jeremy Mayfield 1723 18 0 0 4 $1,475,060
26. Johnny Benson 1719 18 0 1 1 $1,786,910
27. Dave Blaney 1662 18 0 1 3 $1,536,310
28. Kenny Wallace 1636 18 0 0 1 $1,384,010
29. Dale Jarrett 1626 18 1 1 4 $2,215,860
30. Jimmy Spencer 1581 18 0 1 2 $1,401,920
31. Todd Bodine 1543 18 0 0 0 $1,427,150
32. Jeff Green 1468 17 0 0 1 $1,448,950
33. Steve Park 1388 18 0 0 1 $1,539,310
34. Casey Mears* 1358 18 0 0 0 $1,433,870
35. Kyle Petty 1304 17 0 0 0 $1,280,130
36. Ken Schrader 1291 18 0 0 1 $1,234,060
37. Jack Sprague* 1284 18 0 0 0 $1,187,830
38. Tony Raines* 1208 17 0 0 0 $1,092,590
39. John Andretti 1137 14 0 0 1 $1,490,640
40. Mike Skinner 1004 14 0 0 0 $1,004,150
41. Jerry Nadeau 844 10 0 1 1 $861,628
42. Larry Foyt* 686 12 0 0 0 $728,512
43. Mike Wallace 640 8 0 0 1 $695,223
44. Brett Bodine 308 6 0 0 0 $383,718
45. Derrike Cope 292 7 0 0 0 $429,561
46. Christian Fittipaldi 289 5 0 0 0 $518,145
47. Boris Said 155 1 0 0 1 $90,990
48. Ron Fellows 151 1 0 0 1 $92,927
49. Hermie Sadler 128 3 0 0 0 $206,271
50. Buckshot Jones 112 1 0 0 0 $68,000
51. Hideo Fukuyama* 98 2 0 0 0 $115,229
52. Johnny Miller 91 1 0 0 0 $66,939
53. Mike Bliss 85 1 0 0 0 $65,300
54. Jason Keller 67 1 0 0 0 $49,675
55. David Green 67 1 0 0 0 $86,045
56. Scott Pruett 61 1 0 0 0 $54,825
57. Johnny Sauter 58 1 0 0 0 $60,775
58. Geoffrey Bodine 46 1 0 0 0 $78,150
59. Casey Atwood 43 1 0 0 0 $42,230
60. Stacy Compton 39 1 0 0 0 $67,400
61. Kevin Lepage 0 1 0 0 0 $98,663