2001 Mountain Dew Southern 500
Darlington Raceway · 2001 · NASCAR Cup Series
Race summary
| Winner | St | Cars | RAF | LLF | Ldrs | W-Led | Laps | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Burton | 37 | 43 | 36 | 19 | 9 | 27 | 367 | 501.3 |
Finishing order
Lap leaders
| # | Driver | Led | Share | Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Gordon | 138 | 37.6% | P2 |
| 2 | Kurt Busch | 74 | 20.2% | P39 |
| 3 | Jeremy Mayfield | 53 | 14.4% | P13 |
| 4 | Dale Jarrett | 53 | 14.4% | P34 |
| 5 | Ward Burton | 27 | 7.4% | P1 |
| 6 | Bobby Labonte | 17 | 4.6% | P3 |
| 7 | Sterling Marlin | 2 | 0.5% | P16 |
| 8 | Joe Nemechek | 2 | 0.5% | P33 |
| 9 | Ricky Craven | 1 | 0.3% | P18 |