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2001 Auto Racing Directory NASCAR WINSTON CUP
Site: Hampton, Ga. Races: Cracker Barrel 500, March 11, 500.5 miles, 325 laps. NAPA 500, Nov. 18, 500.5 miles, 325 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Geoff Bodine, 197.478 mph, Nov. 15, 1997. Track Race Record: Bobby Labonte, 159.904 mph, Nov. 16, 1997. Defending Champions: Cracker Barrel 500, Dale Earnhardt. NAPA 500, Jerry Nadeau.
Site: Bristol, Tenn. Races: Food City 500, March 25, 266.5 miles, 500 laps. Aug. 25, Sharpies 500, 266.5 miles, 500 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Steve Park, 126.370, March 25, 2000. Track Race Record: Charlie Glotzbach, 101.074 mph, July 11, 1971. Defending Champions: Food City 500, Rusty Wallace. The Night Race 500, Rusty Wallace.
Site: Fontana, Calif. Race: NAPA Auto Parts 500, April 29, 500 miles, 250 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Greg Sacks, 186.061, April 28,1999. Track Race Record: Jeff Gordon, 155.012 mph, June 22, 1997. Defending Champion: Jeremy Mayfield.
Site: Joliet, Ill. Race: Chicagoland 400, July 15, 400 miles, 267 laps (inaugural event).
Site: Darlington, S.C. Races: Carolina Dodge Dealers 400, March 18, 400.238 miles, 293 laps. Southern 500, Sept. 2, 501.322 miles, 367 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Ward Burton, 173.797 mph, March 22, 1996. Track Race Record: Dale Earnhardt, 139.958 mph, March 28, 1993. Defending Champions: Carolina Dodge Dealers 400, Ward Burton. Southern 500, Bobby Labonte.
Site: Daytona Beach, Fla. Races: Daytona 500, Feb. 18, 500 miles, 200 laps. July 7, Pepsi 400, 400 miles, 160 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Bill Elliott, 210.364 mph, Feb. 9, 1987. Track Race Record: Buddy Baker, 177.602 mph, Feb. 17, 1980. Defending Champions: Daytona 500, Dale Jarrett. Pepsi 400, Jeff Burton.
Site: Dover, Del. Races: MBNA Platinum 400, June 3, 400 miles, 400 laps. MBNA.com 400, Sept. 23, 400 miles, 400 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Rusty Wallace, 159.964 mph, Sept. 24, 1999. Track Race Record: Mark Martin, 132.719 mph, Sept. 21, 1997. Defending Champions: MBNA Platinum 400, Tony Stewart. MBNA.com 400, Tony Stewart.
Site: Homestead, Fla. Race: Pennzoil 400, Nov. 11, 400.5 miles, 267 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Steve Park, 156.440, Nov. 10, 2000. Track Race Record: Tony Stewart, 140.335 mph. Nov. 14, 1999. Defending Champion: Tony Stewart.
Site: Indianapolis. Race: Brickyard 400, Aug. 5, 400 miles, 160 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Ricky Rudd, 181.068 mph, Aug. 3, 2000. Track Race Record: Bobby Labonte, 155.912 mph, Aug. 5, 2000. Defending Champion: Bobby Labonte.
Site: Kansas City, Kan. Race: Kansas 400, Sept. 30, 400 miles, 267 laps (inaugural event).
Site: Las Vegas. Race: UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400, March 4, 400.5 miles 267 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Ricky Rudd, 172.563 mph, March 3, 2000. Track Race Record: Mark Martin, 146.530 mph, March 1, 1998. Defending Champion: Jeff Burton.
Site: Concord, N.C. Races: Coca-Cola 600, May 27, 600 miles, 400 laps. UAW-GM Quality 500, Oct. 7, 501 miles, 334 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Dale Earnhardt Jr., 186.034 mph, May 24, 2000. Track Race Record: Jeff Gordon, 160.306 mph, Oct. 11, 1999. Defending Champions: Coca-Cola 600, Matt Kenseth. UAW-GM Quality 500, Bobby Labonte.
Site: Martinsville, Va. Races: Virginia 500, April 8, 500 laps, 263 miles. Old Dominion 500, Oct. 14, 500 laps, 263 miles. Track Qualifying Record: Tony Stewart, 95.371 mph, Sept. 29, 2000. Track Race Record: Jeff Gordon, 82.223 mph, Sept. 22, 1996. Defending Champions: Virginia 500, Mark Martin. Old Dominion 500, Tony Stewart.
Site: Brooklyn, Mich. Races: Kmart 400, June 10, 400 miles, 200 laps. Pepsi 400, Aug. 19, 400 miles, 200 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Dale Earnhardt Jr., 191.149 mph, Aug 18, 2000. Track Race Record: Dale Jarrett, 173.976 mph, June 12, 1999. Defending Champions: Kmart 400, Tony Stewart. Pepsi 400, Rusty Wallace.
Site: Loudon, N.H. Races: New England 300, July 22, 317.4 miles, 300 laps. New Hampshire 300, Sept. 16, 317.4 miles, 300 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Jeff Gordon, 132.089, July 7, 2000. Track Race Record: Jeff Burton, 117.134 mph, July 13, 1997. Defending Champions: New England 300, Tony Stewart. New Hampshire 300, Jeff Burton.
Site: Rockingham, N.C. Races: Dura Lube 400, Feb. 25, 399.681 miles, 393 laps. Pop Secret Microwave 400, Nov. 4, 399.681 miles, 393 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Rusty Wallace, 158.035 mph, Feb. 25, 2000. Track Race Record: Jeff Burton, 131.103 mph, Oct. 24, 1999. Defending Champions: Dura Lube 400, Bobby Labonte. Pop Secret Microwave 400, Dale Jarrett.
Site: Avondale, Ariz. Race: Checker Auto Parts 500k, Oct. 28, 312 miles, 312 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Rusty Wallace, 134.178 mph, Nov. 4, 2000. Track Race Record: Tony Stewart, 118.132 mph, Nov. 7, 1999. Defending Champion: Jeff Burton.
Site: Long Pond, Pa. Races: Pocono 500, June 17, 500 miles, 200 laps. Pennsylvania 500, July 29, 500 miles, 200 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Rusty Wallace, 172.391 mph, July 21, 2000. Track Race Record: Rusty Wallace, 144.892 mph, July 21, 1996. Defending Champions: Pocono 500, Jeremy Mayfield. Pennsylvania 500, Rusty Wallace.
Site: Richmond, Va. Races: Pontiac Excitement 400, May 5, 300 miles, 400 laps. Chevrolet Monte Carlo 400, Sept. 8, 300 miles, 400 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Jeff Gordon, 126.499 mph, May 15, 1999. Track Race Record: Dale Jarrett, 108.707 mph, Sept. 6, 1997. Defending Champions: Pontiac Excitement 400, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet Monte Carlo 400, Jeff Gordon.
Site: Sonoma, Calif. Race: Dodge/Save Mart 350, June 24, 218.288 miles, 112 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Rusty Wallace, 99.309, June 23, 2000. Track Race Record: Ernie Irvan, 81.412 mph, June 7, 1992. Defending Champion: Jeff Gordon.
Site: Talladega, Ala. Races: Talladega 500, April 22, 500.08 miles, 188 laps. Alabama 500, Oct. 21, 500.08 miles, 188 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Bill Elliott, 212.809 mph, April 30, 1987. Track Race Record: Mark Martin, 188.354 mph, May 10, 1997. Defending Champions: Talladega 500, Jeff Gordon. Alabama 500, Dale Earnhardt.
Site: Fort Worth, Texas. Race: Harrah's 500, April 1, 501 miles, 334 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Terry Labonte, 192.137 mph, March 31, 2000. Track Race Record: Terry Labonte, 144.276 mph, April 28, 1999. Defending Champion: Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Site: Watkins Glen, N.Y. Race: Global Crossing at The Glen, Aug. 12, 220.5 miles, 90 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Rusty Wallace, 121.234 mph, Aug. 13, 1999. Track Race Record: Mark Martin, 103.030 mph, Aug. 13, 1995. Defending Champion: Steve Park.
CHAMPIONSHIP AUTO RACING TEAMS
Site: Surfers Paradise, Australia. Race: Honda Indy 300, Oct. 28, 181.675 miles, 65 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Dario Franchitti, 109.724 mph, Oct. 16, 1999. Track Race Record: Nigel Mansell, 97.284 mph, March 21, 1993. Defending Champion: Adrian Fernandez.
Site: Cleveland. Race: Marconi Grand Prix, July 1, 210.6 miles, 100 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Jimmy Vasser, 134.385 mph, July 11, 1998. Track Race Record: Roberto Moreno, 112.619 mph, July 2, 2000. Defending Champion: Roberto Moreno.
Site: Fontana, Calif. Race: Marlboro 500, Nov. 4, 500 miles, 250 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Gil de Ferran, 241.428 mph, Oct. 28, 2000. Track Race Record: Adrian Fernandez, 171.666 mph, Oct. 31, 1999. Defending Champion: Christian Fittipaldi.
Site: Cicero, Ill. Race: Target Grand Prix, July 29, 231.525 miles, 225 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Juan Montoya, 167.567 mph, July 29, 2000. Track Race Record: Juan Montoya, 122.236 mph, Aug. 22, 1999. Defending Champion: Cristiano da Matta.
Site: Vancouver, British Columbia. Race: Molson Indy, Sept. 2, 160.29 miles, 90 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Dario Franchitti, 106.144 mph, Sept. 2, 2000. Track Race Record: Paul Tracy, 85.034 mph, Sept. 3, 2000. Defending Champion: Paul Tracy.
Site: Lausitz, Germany. Race: German 500, Sept.15. Track and race details (inaugural event) TBA.
Site: Monterrey, Mexico. Race: Tecate Telmex Grand Prix, March 11. Track and race details (inaugural event) TBA.
Site: Houston. Race: Texaco-Havoline Grand Prix, Oct. 7, 152.7 miles, 100 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Gil de Ferran, 93.558 mph, Sept. 30, 2000. Track Race Record: Paul Tracy, 78.960 mph, Sept. 26, 1998. Defending Champion: Paul Tracy.
Site: Monterey, Calif. Race: Honda Grand Prix, Oct. 14, 185.754 miles, 83 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Helio Castroneves Herta, 118.969 mph, Sept. 9, 2000. Track Race Record: Jimmy Vasser, 109.647 mph, Sept. 7, 1997. Defending Champion: Helio Castroneves.
Site: Long Beach, Calif. Race: Toyota Grand Prix, April 8, 191.52 miles, 105 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Gil de Ferran, 111.313 mph, April 12, 1997. Track Race Record: Alex Zanardi, 93.999 mph, April 13, 1997. Defending Champion: Paul Tracy.
Site: Brooklyn, Mich. Race: Michigan 500, July 22, 500 miles, 200 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Paul Tracy, 234.949 mph, July 22, 2000. Track Race Record: Al Unser Jr., 189.727 mph, Aug. 5, 1990. Defending Champion: None (Juan Montoya is in Formula One).
Site: Lexington, Ohio. Race: Miller Lite 200, Aug. 12, 187.314 miles, 83 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Dario Franchitti, 124.394, Aug. 14, 1999; Gil de Ferran 124.394, Aug. 11, 2000. Track Race Record: Al Unser Jr., 110.770 mph, Aug. 14, 1994. Defending Champion: Helio Castroneves.
Site: West Allis, Wis. Race: Miller Lite 225, June 3, 232.2 miles, 225 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Patrick Carpentier, 185.500 mph, May 30, 1998. Track Race Record: Juan Montoya, 142.684 mph, June 3, 2000. Defending Champion: None (Juan Montoya is in Formula One).
Site: Nazareth, Pa. Race: Bosch Grand Prix, May 6, 212.85 miles, 225 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Patrick Carpentier, 184.986 mph, April 25, 1998. Track Race Record: Paul Tracy, 118.919 mph, April 27, 1997. Defending Champion: Gil de Ferran.
Site: Portland, Ore. Race: Freightliner-G.I. Joe's 200, June 24, 192.766 miles, 98 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Helio Castroneves, 122.768, June 24, 2000. Track Race Record: Alex Zanardi, 104.742 mph, June 23, 1996. Defending Champion: Gil de Ferran.
Site: Detroit. Race: Tenneco Automotive Grand Prix, June 17, 175.95 miles, 75 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Juan Montoya and Dario Franchitti, 115.604, June 17, 2000. Track Race Record: Alex Zanardi, 100.052 mph, June 7, 1998. Defending Champion: Helio Castroneves.
Site: Elkhart Lake, Wis. Race: Motorola 220, Aug. 19, 202.4 miles, 50 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Dario Franchitti, 145.924 mph, Aug. 19, 2000. Track Race Record: Christian Fittipaldi, 137.697 mph, July 11, 1999. Defending Champion: Paul Tracy.
Site: Corby, England. Race: Rockingham 500, Sept. 22. Track and race details (inaugural event) TBA.
Site: Fort Worth, Texas. Race: Texas 600 April 29. Race details (inaugural event) TBA.
Site: Toronto. Race: Molson Indy, July 15, 192.752 miles, 112 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Gil de Ferran, 110.565 mph, July 17, 1999. Track Race Record: Michael Andretti, 98.258 mph, July 16, 2000. Defending Champion: Michael Andretti.
Site: Motegi, Japan. Race: Firestone Firehawk 500, May 19, 311.349 miles (501 kilometers), 201 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Gil de Ferran, 219.000 mph, April 9, 1999. Track Race Record: Adrian Fernandez, 176.195 mph, April 10, 1999. Defending Champion: Michael Andretti.
INDY RACING LEAGUE
Site: Hampton, Ga. Race: Atlanta Classic, April 28, 300 miles, 200 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Billy Boat, 224.145 mph, Aug. 28, 1998. Track Race Record: Greg Ray, 153.403 mph, July 15, 2000. Defending Champion: Greg Ray.
Site: Joliet, Ill. Race: Delphi Indy 300, Sept. 2, 300 miles, 200 laps.
Site: Madison, Ill. Race: Gateway Indy 300, Aug. 26, 300 miles, 240 laps (inaugural event).
Site: Homestead, Fla. Race: Infiniti Grand Prix, April 8, 300 miles, 200 laps (inaugural event).
Site: Indianapolis. Race: Indianapolis 500, May 27, 500 miles, 200 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Arie Luyendyk, 236.986 mph, May 12, 1996. Track Race Record: Arie Luyendyk, 185.981 mph, May 27, 1990. Defending Champion: None (Juan Montoya is Formula One).
Site: Kansas City, Kan. Race: Kansas Indy 300, July 8, 300 miles, 200 laps (inaugural event).
Site: Sparta, Ky. Race: Belterra Resort Indy 300, Aug. 12, 300 miles 200 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Scott Goodyear, 219.191 mph, Aug. 26, 2000. Track Race Record: Buddy Lazier, 164.601 mph, Aug. 27, 2000. Defending Champion: Buddy Lazier.
Site: Nashville, Tenn. Race: Nashville Indy 200, July 21, 266 miles, 200 laps (inaugural event).
Site: Avondale, Ariz. Race: Pennzoil Copper World 200, March 18, 200 miles, 200 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Arie Luyendyk, 183.599 mph, March 23, 1996. Track Race Record: Roberto Guerrero, 138.020 mph, April 12, 1987. Defending Champion: Buddy Lazier.
Site: Fountain, Colo. Race: Radisson Indy 200, June 17, 200 miles, 200 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Greg Ray, 179.874, June 17, 2000. Track Race Record: Greg Ray, 135.450 mph, Aug. 29, 1999. Defending Champion: Eddie Cheever.
Site: Richmond, Va. Race: Richmond Indy 200, June 30, 150 miles, 200 laps (inaugural event).
Site: Fort Worth, Texas. Race: Casino Magic 500, June 9, 300 miles, 200 laps. Excite 500, Sept.16, 300 miles, 200 laps. Track Qualifying Record: Billy Boat, 225.979 mph, Sept. 18, 1998. Track Race Record: Scott Goodyear, 175.276 mph, Oct. 15, 2000. Defending Champion: Casino Magic 500, Scott Sharp. Excite 500, Scott Goodyear.
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