NASCAR: Bristol, Round 6
23rd March 2003 - Food City 500
Practice One
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 15.149 126.662
2. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 15.157 0.008 0.008 126.595 0.067 0.067
3. 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 15.160 0.003 0.011 126.570 0.025 0.092
4. 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 15.178 0.018 0.029 126.420 0.150 0.242
5. 4 Mike Skinner Pontiac 15.185 0.007 0.036 126.362 0.058 0.300
6. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 15.185 0.000 0.036 126.362 0.000 0.300
7. 23 Kenny Wallace Dodge 15.195 0.010 0.046 126.278 0.084 0.384
8. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 15.222 0.027 0.073 126.054 0.224 0.608
9. 7 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 15.238 0.016 0.089 125.922 0.132 0.740
10. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 15.239 0.001 0.090 125.914 0.008 0.748
11. 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 15.241 0.002 0.092 125.897 0.017 0.765
12. 42 Jamie McMurray* Dodge 15.247 0.006 0.098 125.848 0.049 0.814
13. 6 Mark Martin Ford 15.248 0.001 0.099 125.840 0.008 0.822
14. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 15.251 0.003 0.102 125.815 0.025 0.847
15. 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 15.253 0.002 0.104 125.798 0.017 0.864
16. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 15.255 0.002 0.106 125.782 0.016 0.880
17. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 15.258 0.003 0.109 125.757 0.025 0.905
18. 01 Jerry Nadeau Pontiac 15.261 0.003 0.112 125.732 0.025 0.930
19. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 15.265 0.004 0.116 125.699 0.033 0.963
20. 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 15.266 0.001 0.117 125.691 0.008 0.971
21. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 15.267 0.001 0.118 125.683 0.008 0.979
22. 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 15.281 0.014 0.132 125.568 0.115 1.094
23. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 15.282 0.001 0.133 125.560 0.008 1.102
24. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 15.287 0.005 0.138 125.518 0.042 1.144
25. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 15.289 0.002 0.140 125.502 0.016 1.160
26. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 15.292 0.003 0.143 125.477 0.025 1.185
27. 32 Ricky Craven Pontiac 15.292 0.000 0.143 125.477 0.000 1.185
28. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 15.302 0.010 0.153 125.395 0.082 1.267
29. 41 Casey Mears* Dodge 15.307 0.005 0.158 125.354 0.041 1.308
30. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 15.319 0.012 0.170 125.256 0.098 1.406
31. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 15.326 0.007 0.177 125.199 0.057 1.463
32. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 15.332 0.006 0.183 125.150 0.049 1.512
33. 74 Tony Raines* Chevrolet 15.343 0.011 0.194 125.060 0.090 1.602
34. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 15.348 0.005 0.199 125.020 0.040 1.642
35. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 15.354 0.006 0.205 124.971 0.049 1.691
36. 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 15.365 0.011 0.216 124.881 0.090 1.781
37. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 15.384 0.019 0.235 124.727 0.154 1.935
38. 16 Greg Biffle* Ford 15.427 0.043 0.278 124.379 0.348 2.283
39. 43 John Andretti Dodge 15.440 0.013 0.291 124.275 0.104 2.387
40. 37 Derrike Cope Chevrolet 15.479 0.039 0.330 123.962 0.313 2.700
41. 154 Todd Bodine Ford 15.525 0.046 0.376 123.594 0.368 3.068
42. 0 Jack Sprague* Pontiac 15.546 0.021 0.397 123.427 0.167 3.235
43. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 15.572 0.026 0.423 123.221 0.206 3.441
44. 14 Larry Foyt* Dodge 15.583 0.011 0.434 123.134 0.087 3.528
45. 02 Hermie Sadler Pontiac 15.633 0.050 0.484 122.740 0.394 3.922
* Rookie
Starting Line-up
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 14.908 128.709
2. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 15.068 0.160 0.160 127.343 1.366 1.366
3. 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 15.094 0.026 0.186 127.123 0.220 1.586
4. 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 15.106 0.012 0.198 127.022 0.101 1.687
5. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 15.108 0.002 0.200 127.006 0.016 1.703
6. 4 Mike Skinner Pontiac 15.135 0.027 0.227 126.779 0.227 1.930
7. 7 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 15.158 0.023 0.250 126.587 0.192 2.122
8. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 15.160 0.002 0.252 126.570 0.017 2.139
9. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 15.161 0.001 0.253 126.562 0.008 2.147
10. 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 15.175 0.014 0.267 126.445 0.117 2.264
11. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 15.181 0.006 0.273 126.395 0.050 2.314
12. 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 15.188 0.007 0.280 126.337 0.058 2.372
13. 01 Jerry Nadeau Pontiac 15.200 0.012 0.292 126.237 0.100 2.472
14. 32 Ricky Craven Pontiac 15.226 0.026 0.318 126.021 0.216 2.688
15. 16 Greg Biffle* Ford 15.228 0.002 0.320 126.005 0.016 2.704
16. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 15.234 0.006 0.326 125.955 0.050 2.754
17. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 15.237 0.003 0.329 125.930 0.025 2.779
18. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 15.240 0.003 0.332 125.906 0.024 2.803
19. 6 Mark Martin Ford 15.251 0.011 0.343 125.815 0.091 2.894
20. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 15.254 0.003 0.346 125.790 0.025 2.919
21. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 15.254 0.000 0.346 125.790 0.000 2.919
22. 74 Tony Raines* Chevrolet 15.260 0.006 0.352 125.741 0.049 2.968
23. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 15.262 0.002 0.354 125.724 0.017 2.985
24. 37 Derrike Cope Chevrolet 15.265 0.003 0.357 125.699 0.025 3.010
25. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 15.270 0.005 0.362 125.658 0.041 3.051
26. 42 Jamie McMurray* Dodge 15.283 0.013 0.375 125.551 0.107 3.158
27. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 15.289 0.006 0.381 125.502 0.049 3.207
28. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 15.297 0.008 0.389 125.436 0.066 3.273
29. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 15.303 0.006 0.395 125.387 0.049 3.322
30. 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 15.304 0.001 0.396 125.379 0.008 3.330
31. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 15.314 0.010 0.406 125.297 0.082 3.412
32. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 15.317 0.003 0.409 125.273 0.024 3.436
33. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 15.317 0.000 0.409 125.273 0.000 3.436
34. 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 15.341 0.024 0.433 125.077 0.196 3.632
35. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 15.348 0.007 0.440 125.020 0.057 3.689
36. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 15.354 0.006 0.446 124.971 0.049 3.738
Provisional
37. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 15.447 0.093 0.539 124.218 0.753 4.491
38. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 15.435 -0.012 0.527 124.315 -0.097 4.394
39. 41 Casey Mears* Dodge 15.418 -0.017 0.510 124.452 -0.137 4.257
40. 23 Kenny Wallace Dodge 15.383 -0.035 0.475 124.735 -0.283 3.974
41. 54 Todd Bodine Ford 15.514 0.131 0.606 123.682 1.053 5.027
42. 0 Jack Sprague* Pontiac 15.600 0.086 0.692 123.000 0.682 5.709
43. 43 John Andretti Dodge 15.448 -0.152 0.540 124.210 -1.210 4.499
Did Not Qualify
14 Larry Foyt* Dodge
02 Hermie Sadler Pontiac
* Rookie
Practice Two
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 15.683 122.349
2. 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 15.698 0.015 0.015 122.232 0.117 0.117
3. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 15.704 0.006 0.021 122.185 0.047 0.164
4. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 15.714 0.010 0.031 122.108 0.077 0.241
5. 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 15.718 0.004 0.035 122.077 0.031 0.272
6. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 15.720 0.002 0.037 122.061 0.016 0.288
7. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 15.736 0.016 0.053 121.937 0.124 0.412
8. 6 Mark Martin Ford 15.738 0.002 0.055 121.922 0.015 0.427
9. 0 Jack Sprague* Pontiac 15.739 0.001 0.056 121.914 0.008 0.435
10. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 15.742 0.003 0.059 121.891 0.023 0.458
11. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 15.745 0.003 0.062 121.867 0.024 0.482
12. 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 15.748 0.003 0.065 121.844 0.023 0.505
13. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 15.759 0.011 0.076 121.759 0.085 0.590
14. 23 Kenny Wallace Dodge 15.762 0.003 0.079 121.736 0.023 0.613
15. 16 Greg Biffle* Ford 15.764 0.002 0.081 121.720 0.016 0.629
16. 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 15.766 0.002 0.083 121.705 0.015 0.644
17. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 15.769 0.003 0.086 121.682 0.023 0.667
18. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 15.769 0.000 0.086 121.682 0.000 0.667
19. 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 15.771 0.002 0.088 121.666 0.016 0.683
20. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 15.772 0.001 0.089 121.659 0.007 0.690
21. 154 Todd Bodine Ford 15.781 0.009 0.098 121.589 0.070 0.760
22. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 15.781 0.000 0.098 121.589 0.000 0.760
23. 7 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 15.784 0.003 0.101 121.566 0.023 0.783
24. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 15.784 0.000 0.101 121.566 0.000 0.783
25. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 15.785 0.001 0.102 121.558 0.008 0.791
26. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 15.794 0.009 0.111 121.489 0.069 0.860
27. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 15.799 0.005 0.116 121.451 0.038 0.898
28. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 15.801 0.002 0.118 121.435 0.016 0.914
29. 41 Casey Mears* Dodge 15.814 0.013 0.131 121.336 0.099 1.013
30. 42 Jamie McMurray* Dodge 15.817 0.003 0.134 121.312 0.024 1.037
31. 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 15.820 0.003 0.137 121.289 0.023 1.060
32. 4 Mike Skinner Pontiac 15.825 0.005 0.142 121.251 0.038 1.098
33. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 15.830 0.005 0.147 121.213 0.038 1.136
34. 01 Jerry Nadeau Pontiac 15.832 0.002 0.149 121.198 0.015 1.151
35. 43 John Andretti Dodge 15.848 0.016 0.165 121.075 0.123 1.274
36. 32 Ricky Craven Pontiac 15.871 0.023 0.188 120.900 0.175 1.449
37. 74 Tony Raines* Chevrolet 15.883 0.012 0.200 120.808 0.092 1.541
38. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 15.889 0.006 0.206 120.763 0.045 1.586
39. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 15.893 0.004 0.210 120.732 0.031 1.617
40. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 15.898 0.005 0.215 120.694 0.038 1.655
41. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 15.901 0.003 0.218 120.672 0.022 1.677
42. 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 15.974 0.073 0.291 120.120 0.552 2.229
43. 37 Derrike Cope Chevrolet 16.012 0.038 0.329 119.835 0.285 2.514
* Rookie
Race Results
Pos St No Driver Make Pts Bns Laps Winnings Status
1. 9 97 Kurt Busch Ford 180 5 500 $162,790 Running
2. 37 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 175 5 500 $118,870 Running
3. 12 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 170 5 500 $126,558 Running
4. 34 21 Ricky Rudd Ford 160 500 $103,475 Running
5. 15 16 Greg Biffle * Ford 155 500 $71,120 Running
6. 16 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 150 500 $110,795 Running
7. 27 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 151 5 499 $104,448 Running
8. 23 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 142 499 $82,570 Running
9. 2 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 148 10 499 $115,643 Running
10. 40 23 Kenny Wallace Dodge 134 499 $86,615 Running
11. 26 42 Jamie McMurray * Dodge 130 499 $63,245 Running
12. 7 7 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 132 5 498 $88,865 Running
13. 29 99 Jeff Burton Ford 124 498 $99,807 Running
14. 4 2 Rusty Wallace Dodge 126 5 498 $99,882 Running
15. 14 32 Ricky Craven Pontiac 118 498 $84,815 Running
16. 8 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 115 498 $101,407 Running
17. 36 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 112 498 $89,527 Running
18. 5 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 109 497 $99,023 Running
19. 20 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 106 497 $90,630 Running
20. 21 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 103 497 $73,575 Running
21. 30 38 Elliott Sadler Ford 100 497 $97,565 Running
22. 1 12 Ryan Newman Dodge 97 496 $97,940 Running
23. 18 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 94 494 $72,045 Running
24. 33 11 Brett Bodine Ford 91 494 $62,515 Running
25. 28 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 88 488 $77,470 Running
26. 10 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 85 487 $111,518 Accident
27. 25 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 82 469 $62,005 Accident
28. 13 01 Jerry Nadeau Pontiac 79 456 $70,139 Running
29. 19 6 Mark Martin Ford 76 451 $95,368 Running
30. 35 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 73 446 $83,872 Running
31. 43 43 John Andretti Dodge 70 440 $96,168 Running
32. 39 41 Casey Mears * Dodge 67 423 $67,845 Running
33. 11 22 Ward Burton Dodge 64 422 $94,256 Accident
34. 32 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 61 422 $65,235 Accident
35. 42 0 Jack Sprague * Pontiac 58 409 $57,190 Running
36. 38 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 55 397 $102,923 Running
37. 3 49 Ken Schrader Dodge 52 385 $57,410 Accident
38. 31 77 Dave Blaney Ford 49 371 $65,065 Running
39. 17 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 46 349 $83,086 Running
40. 41 154 Todd Bodine Ford 43 342 $56,965 Accident
41. 6 4 Mike Skinner Pontiac 40 310 $56,915 Running
42. 22 74 Tony Raines * Chevrolet 37 52 $56,860 Engine
43. 24 37 Derrike Cope Chevrolet 34 31 $56,178 Engine
* Series rookie
Race Winning Time: 3h29m53
Championship Standings
Pos Driver Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Winnings
1. Matt Kenseth 935 6 1 4 5 $995,730
2. Kurt Busch 797 6 1 4 4 $1,584,080
3. Tony Stewart 788 6 0 2 4 $944,199
4. Michael Waltrip 786 6 1 3 3 $1,896,860
5. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 749 6 0 2 3 $1,116,570
6. Jimmie Johnson 743 6 0 1 3 $1,134,730
7. Ricky Craven 735 6 1 2 2 $736,924
8. Bobby Labonte 732 6 1 3 3 $892,684
9. Ricky Rudd 695 6 0 1 1 $660,850
10. Jeff Gordon 694 6 0 1 2 $897,613
11. Kevin Harvick 684 6 0 1 2 $1,083,280
12. Joe Nemechek 683 6 0 0 2 $491,850
13. Johnny Benson 681 6 0 0 0 $648,005
14. Elliott Sadler 675 6 0 0 3 $685,361
15. Ryan Newman 668 6 0 0 2 $728,173
16. Dave Blaney 652 6 0 1 3 $589,071
17. Rusty Wallace 650 6 0 0 1 $696,337
18. Jeff Burton 637 6 0 0 1 $702,832
19. Robby Gordon 628 6 0 0 1 $770,837
20. Dale Jarrett 623 6 1 1 2 $855,723
21. Jimmy Spencer 622 6 0 0 1 $531,939
22. Sterling Marlin 619 6 0 0 2 $745,920
23. Mark Martin 618 6 0 2 3 $951,318
24. Greg Biffle* 603 5 0 1 1 $396,720
25. Steve Park 601 6 0 0 1 $607,382
26. Jamie McMurray* 574 6 0 1 1 $443,735
27. Kenny Wallace 550 6 0 0 1 $502,299
28. Bill Elliott 548 6 0 0 1 $714,339
29. Jeremy Mayfield 546 6 0 0 1 $563,011
30. Terry Labonte 510 6 0 0 0 $650,246
31. Casey Mears* 500 6 0 0 0 $536,165
32. Ward Burton 495 6 0 0 0 $692,511
33. Jeff Green 495 6 0 0 0 $521,220
34. Jerry Nadeau 468 6 0 0 0 $472,563
35. Kyle Petty 464 6 0 0 0 $496,346
36. Mike Skinner 453 6 0 0 0 $458,155
37. Jack Sprague* 420 6 0 0 0 $439,726
38. Ken Schrader 420 6 0 0 0 $467,786
39. John Andretti 416 6 0 0 0 $658,904
40. Todd Bodine 410 6 0 0 0 $522,010
41. Tony Raines* 375 6 0 0 0 $428,546
42. Larry Foyt* 214 4 0 0 0 $216,789
43. Derrike Cope 144 3 0 0 0 $183,245
44. Mike Wallace 138 1 0 0 1 $220,051
45. Brett Bodine 131 3 0 0 0 $172,840
46. Hideo Fukuyama* 64 1 0 0 0 $60,400
47. Christian Fittipaldi 58 1 0 0 0 $177,856
* Rookie