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Winston Cup Point Standings

Official Top 10 NASCAR Winston Cup point leaders for 2001. Points awarded for all qualifying drivers (winner receives 175) and lap leaders. Earnings include bonuses. Listed are starts (Sts), top-5 finishes (1-2-3-4-5), poles won (PW) and points (Pts).

FINAL 2001

			Finishes
		Sts	1-2-3-4-5	PW	Pts
1	Jeff Gordon	36	6-6-3-2-1	6*	5112
2	Tony Stewart	36	3-3-2-3-4	0	4763
3	Sterling Marlin	36	2-3-2-1-4	1	4741
4	Ricky Rudd	36	2-2-5-4-1	1	4706
5	Dale Jarrett	36	4-2-1-4-1	4†	4612
6	Bobby Labonte	36	2-1-1-1-2	1	4561
7	Rusty Wallace	36	1-0-2-2-3	0	4481
8	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	36	3-2-3-1-0	2	4460
9	Kevin Harvick	35	2-3-1-0-0	0	4406
10	Jeff Burton	36	2-1-2-1-3	0	4394

*Doesn't include Dodge Dealers 400 or New Hampshire 300.

†Doesn't include MBNA Platinum 400.

Other wins (9): Ward Burton, Ricky Craven, Bill Elliott, Robby Gordon, Bobby Hamilton, Joe Nemechek, Steve Park, Elliott Sadler and Michael Waltrip.

2001 Daytona 500

NASCAR Results

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