Pocono 500
Pocono Raceway — June 17, 2001
Ricky Rudd
Winner
200
Laps
43
Entries
5
Leaders
Ricky Rudd won the 2001 Pocono 500 at Pocono Raceway on June 17, 2001, leading 39 of 200 laps. Jeff Gordon finished second; Dale Jarrett rounded out the podium. The race featured 5 different leaders.
Race Details
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | Ricky Rudd |
| 2 | 14 | +12 | Jeff Gordon |
| 3 | 10 | +7 | Dale Jarrett |
| 4 | 2 | -2 | Sterling Marlin |
| 5 | 5 | — | Mark Martin |
| 6 | 31 | +25 | Matt Kenseth |
| 7 | 4 | -3 | Tony Stewart |
| 8 | 18 | +10 | Bobby Labonte |
| 9 | 3 | -6 | Ken Schrader |
| 10 | 8 | -2 | Jeff Burton |
| 11 | 29 | +18 | Dave Blaney |
| 12 | 26 | +14 | Mike Skinner |
| 13 | 41 | +28 | Kurt Busch |
| 14 | 42 | +28 | Robert Pressley |
| 15 | 19 | +4 | Kevin Harvick |
| 16 | 16 | — | Rusty Wallace |
| 17 | 27 | +10 | Jimmy Spencer |
| 18 | 38 | +20 | Elliott Sadler |
| 19 | 39 | +20 | Jerry Nadeau |
| 20 | 6 | -14 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. |
| 21 | 36 | +15 | Kevin Lepage |
| 22 | 25 | +3 | Rick Mast |
| 23 | 22 | -1 | Stacy Compton |
| 24 | 7 | -17 | Johnny Benson |
| 25 | 12 | -13 | Todd Bodine |
| 26 | 43 | +17 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. |
| 27 | 23 | -4 | Bill Elliott |
| 28 | 24 | -4 | Hut Stricklin |
| 29 | 15 | -14 | Ted Musgrave |
| 30 | 17 | -13 | Michael Waltrip |
| 31 | 40 | +9 | Terry Labonte |
| 32 | 30 | -2 | Steve Park |
| 33 | 37 | +4 | Bobby Hamilton |
| 34 | 32 | -2 | Kyle Petty |
| 35 | 35 | — | Ron Hornaday Jr. |
| 36 | 9 | -27 | Jeremy Mayfield |
| 37 | 11 | -26 | Brett Bodine |
| 38 | 13 | -25 | Casey Atwood |
| 39 | 20 | -19 | John Andretti |
| 40 | 21 | -19 | Ward Burton |
| 41 | 33 | -8 | Jason Leffler |
| 42 | 28 | -14 | Buckshot Jones |
| 43 | 34 | -9 | Ricky Craven |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2001 Pocono 500?
Ricky Rudd won the 2001 Pocono 500 at Pocono Raceway.
Where was the 2001 Pocono 500 held?
The 2001 Pocono 500 was held at Pocono Raceway on June 17, 2001.