No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | ▲ 4 | 97Kurt Busch | Roush Racing | Ford | 500 | 121 | running | 180 | — |
| 2 | 23 | ▲ 21 | 29Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 500 | 39 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 31 | ▲ 28 | 42Jamie McMurray | Chip Ganassi Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 500 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 165 |
| — |
| 4 | 10 | ▲ 6 | 17Matt Kenseth | Roush Racing | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 5 | 16 | ▲ 11 | 48Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 155 | — |
| 6 | 6 | — | 12Ryan Newman | Penske Racing South | Dodge | 500 | 30 | running | 155 | — |
| 7 | 27 | ▲ 20 | 88Dale Jarrett | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 14 | ▲ 6 | 32Ricky Craven | PPI Motorsports | Pontiac | 500 | 0 | running | 142 | — |
| 9 | 9 | — | 8Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 29 | ▲ 19 | 19Jeremy Mayfield | Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 500 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 13 | ▲ 2 | 5Terry Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 12 | 26 | ▲ 14 | 49Ken Schrader | BAM Racing | Dodge | 500 | 0 | running | 127 | — |
| 13 | 24 | ▲ 11 | 22Ward Burton | Bill Davis Racing | Dodge | 500 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 32 | ▲ 18 | 10Johnny Benson Jr. | MBV Motorsports | Pontiac | 500 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 11 | ▼ 4 | 23Kenny Wallace | Bill Davis Racing | Dodge | 500 | 0 | running | 118 | — |
| 16 | 25 | ▲ 9 | 9Bill Elliott | Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 500 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 36 | ▲ 19 | 40Sterling Marlin | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 500 | 61 | running | 117 | — |
| 18 | 4 | ▼ 14 | 01Mike Skinner | MB2 Motorsports | Pontiac | 500 | 5 | running | 114 | — |
| 19 | 38 | ▲ 19 | 25Joe Nemechek | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 12 | ▼ 8 | 74Tony Raines | BACE Motorsports | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 103 | — |
| 21 | 41 | ▲ 20 | 41Casey Mears | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 500 | 0 | running | 100 | — |
| 22 | 34 | ▲ 12 | 16Greg Biffle | Roush Racing | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 97 | — |
| 23 | 18 | ▼ 5 | 20Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 494 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 24 | 28 | ▲ 4 | 27Scott Wimmer | Bill Davis Racing | Chevrolet | 494 | 0 | running | 91 | — |
| 25 | 21 | ▼ 4 | 4Johnny Sauter | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | Pontiac | 459 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 26 | 30 | ▲ 4 | 0Jason Leffler | Haas CNC Racing | Pontiac | 458 | 0 | running | 85 | — |
| 27 | 19 | ▼ 8 | 18Bobby Labonte | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 448 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 28 | 1 | ▼ 27 | 24Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 444 | 179 | accident | 89 | — |
| 29 | 35 | ▲ 6 | 30Steve Park | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 440 | 0 | running | 76 | — |
| 30 | 15 | ▼ 15 | 77Dave Blaney | Jasper Motorsports | Ford | 436 | 0 | running | 73 | — |
| 31 | 7 | ▼ 24 | 7Ted Musgrave | Ultra Motorsports | Dodge | 430 | 0 | running | 70 | — |
| 32 | 37 | ▲ 5 | 99Jeff Burton | Roush Racing | Ford | 419 | 0 | running | 67 | — |
| 33 | 8 | ▼ 25 | 21Ricky Rudd | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 415 | 0 | running | 64 | — |
| 34 | 42 | ▲ 8 | 45Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 400 | 0 | running | 61 | — |
| 35 | 22 | ▼ 13 | 31Robby Gordon | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 392 | 0 | running | 58 | — |
| 36 | 2 | ▼ 34 | 6Mark Martin | Roush Racing | Ford | 346 | 49 | accident | 60 | — |
| 37 | 40 | ▲ 3 | 54Todd Bodine | Carter-Haas Motorsports | Ford | 315 | 0 | running | 52 | — |
| 38 | 17 | ▼ 21 | 38Elliott Sadler | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 305 | 0 | accident | 49 | — |
| 39 | 33 | ▼ 6 | 50Larry Foyt | A.J. Foyt Racing | Dodge | 273 | 0 | accident | 46 | — |
| 40 | 39 | ▼ 1 | 1Jeff Green | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 193 | 16 | engine | 48 | — |
| 41 | 43 | ▲ 2 | 43Christian Fittipaldi | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 175 | 0 | accident | 40 | — |
| 42 | 3 | ▼ 39 | 15Michael Waltrip | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 87 | 0 | accident | 37 | — |
| 43 | 20 | ▼ 23 | 2Rusty Wallace | Penske Racing South | Dodge | 87 | 0 | accident | 34 | — |