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Bristol Motor Speedway
August 23, 2003 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 0.5-Mile Short Track 500 Laps/250 Miles |
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| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Rubbermaid Ford | 500 | 180 | 237,565 | Running | |
| 2 | 23 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | GM Goodwrench Service Chevrolet | 500 | 175 | 174,223 | Running | |
| 3 | 31 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | Havoline Dodge | 500 | 165 | 127,390 | Running | |
| 4 | 10 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Power Tools Ford | 500 | 160 | 122,905 | Running | |
| 5 | 16 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevrolet | 500 | 155 | 100,775 | Running | |
| 6 | 6 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Alltel Dodge | 500 | 155 | 111,940 | Running | |
| 7 | 27 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | UPS Ford | 500 | 146 | 122,418 | Running | |
| 8 | 14 | 32 | Ricky Craven | Tide Pontiac | 500 | 142 | 102,740 | Running | |
| 9 | 9 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Budweiser Chevrolet | 500 | 138 | 116,107 | Running | |
| 10 | 29 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge Dealers / UAW Dodge | 500 | 134 | 88,740 | Running | |
| 11 | 13 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's / got milk? Chevrolet | 500 | 130 | 102,346 | Running | |
| 12 | 26 | 49 | Ken Schrader | SEM Products Dodge | 500 | 127 | 74,090 | Running | |
| 13 | 24 | 22 | Ward Burton | Caterpillar Dodge | 500 | 124 | 105,996 | Running | |
| 14 | 32 | 10 | Johnny Benson Jr | Valvoline Pontiac | 500 | 121 | 98,415 | Running | |
| 15 | 11 | 23 | Kenny Wallace | Stacker 2 Dodge | 500 | 118 | 85,735 | Running | |
| 16 | 25 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dodge Dealers / UAW Dodge | 500 | 115 | 106,018 | Running | |
| 17 | 36 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light Dodge | 500 | 117 | 121,035 | Running | |
| 18 | 4 | 01 | Mike Skinner | U.S. Army Pontiac | 500 | 114 | 81,175 | Running | |
| 19 | 38 | 25 | Joe Nemechek | UAW-Delphi Chevrolet | 500 | 106 | 70,325 | Running | |
| 20 | 12 | 74 | Tony Raines | BACE Motorsports Chevrolet | 500 | 103 | 68,885 | Running | |
| 21 | 41 | 41 | Casey Mears | Target Dodge | 500 | 100 | 86,249 | Running | |
| 22 | 34 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Grainger Ford | 500 | 97 | 69,610 | Running | |
| 23 | 18 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Home Depot Chevrolet | 494 | 94 | 119,138 | Running | |
| 24 | 28 | 27 | Scott Wimmer | YJ Stinger Chevrolet | 494 | 91 | 65,085 | Running | |
| 25 | 21 | 4 | Johnny Sauter | Kodak Easy Share Pontiac | 459 | 88 | 67,990 | Running | |
| 26 | 30 | 0 | Jason Leffler | NetZero Hi Speed Pontiac | 458 | 85 | 66,815 | Running | |
| 27 | 19 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries Chevrolet | 448 | 82 | 107,688 | Running | |
| 28 | 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevrolet | 444 | 89 | 118,973 | Accident | |
| 29 | 35 | 30 | Steve Park | America Online Chevrolet | 440 | 76 | 72,185 | Running | |
| 30 | 15 | 77 | Dave Blaney | First Tennessee Bank / Jasper Ford | 436 | 73 | 72,335 | Running | |
| 31 | 7 | 7 | Ted Musgrave | Sirius Satellite Radio Dodge | 430 | 70 | 63,715 | Running | |
| 32 | 37 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Citgo Ford | 419 | 67 | 96,547 | Running | |
| 33 | 8 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft Ford | 415 | 64 | 68,595 | Running | |
| 34 | 42 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Georgia Pacific Dodge | 400 | 61 | 68,560 | Running | |
| 35 | 22 | 31 | Robby Gordon | Cingular Wireless Chevrolet | 392 | 58 | 86,602 | Running | |
| 36 | 2 | 6 | Mark Martin | Viagra Ford | 346 | 60 | 94,813 | Accident | |
| 37 | 40 | 54 | Todd Bodine | National Guard Ford | 315 | 52 | 60,420 | Running | |
| 38 | 17 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Combos Ford | 305 | 49 | 94,600 | Accident | |
| 39 | 33 | 50 | Larry Foyt | Harrah's Dodge | 273 | 46 | 60,300 | Accident | |
| 40 | 39 | 1 | Jeff Green | Pennzoil Chevrolet | 193 | 48 | 85,412 | Engine | |
| 41 | 43 | 43 | Christian Fittipaldi | Cheerios Heart Health Dodge | 175 | 40 | 95,953 | Accident | |
| 42 | 3 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Chevrolet | 87 | 37 | 78,430 | Accident | |
| 43 | 20 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite Dodge | 87 | 34 | 94,737 | Accident |
Time of Race .: 3 Hours 26 Minutes 32 Seconds
Average Speed .:77.421
Margin of Victory .: 0.818 Second