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The 2001 Protection One 400 was a Winston Cup (now Nextel Cup) event held at Kansas Speedway on September 30, 2001. Jeff Gordon won the inagural race at the track, his 6th and final of the year, holding off Ryan Newman by half a second. Gordon continued a strong point lead, now 222 points ahead of Ricky Rudd (3rd). Stats

2001 Protection One 400

General info
Series Winston Cup Series
Location Kansas Speedway
Date September 30, 2001
Qualifying
Pole Sitter Jason Leffler
Pole Speed 176.499 mph
Race Data
Winner Jeff Gordon
Margin of Victory 0.413 seconds
Average Speed 110.576 mph
Cautions 13 for 70 laps
Points Leader Jeff Gordon (+222)
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