1. Who won the pole for the Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 in 2003?
Answer: Ryan Newman
Newman started second for this race in 2002. It was his eighth Winston Cup pole, and his first for 2003.
2. Which of these drivers failed to qualify for the race?
Answer: Bobby Hamilton Jr.
Hamilton Jr. was a rookie trying to make his first Cup race of 2003. Larry Foyt started 41st and finished 43rd, Brett Bodine started 25th and finished 41st, and Jack Sprague started 43rd and finished 37th.
3. Where did Jimmy Spencer qualify and finish?
Answer: 5th & 7th
Spencer never led a lap of the race, but he was in the top ten most of the day.
4. Which of these drivers did not finish the race?
Answer: Jamie McMurray
McMurray suffered an engine failure on lap 294, along with Larry Foyt, whose engine blew on lap 105, Mark Martin, whose engine blew on lap 134, Kurt Busch's engine blew on lap 144, Bill Elliott's engine expired on lap 165, Ken Schrader's engine blew on lap 183, Jack Sprague's engine overheated on lap 268, Ricky Rudd's engine failed on lap 296, Jeff Burton's engine expired on lap 306, and Jimmie Johnson's engine failed on lap 309. Jeremy Mayfield finished 22nd. Casey Mears finished 23rd. John Andretti finished 29th, despite hitting another driver on the final pit stop of the race.
5. Who won the race?
Answer: Bobby Labonte
This was Labonte's 20th Winston Cup win, and was his sixth at Atlanta Motor Speedway. His first Winston Cup win came in the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on May 28, 1995.
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