2001 MBNA Cal Ripken Jr. 400
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The 2001 MBNA Cal Ripken Jr. 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series stock car race held on September 23, 2001, at Dover Downs International Speedway. The race was the 27th of the 2001 NASCAR Winston Cup
Dale Jarrett won the pole for the race. His car featured an American flag on the hood.
Ken Schrader's all-American flag car
Jeff Gordon led the points standings after the race.
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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Ralph Dale Earnhardt Jr., also known as "Dale Jr" or simply "Junior", is an American professional stock car racing driver, team owner, broadcaster for Amazon Prime Video and TNT Sports, podcaster, and
2001 MBNA Cal Ripken Jr. 400
…first NASCAR Cup Series race run after the September 11 attacks. Dale Jarrett of Robert Yates Racing won the pole position, while Dale Earnhardt, Inc.'s Dale Earnhardt Jr. led the most laps with 193 and won the race. The race was the also first to be run against the National Football League regular season since the signing…
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