Rockingham 500K
Rockingham Motor Speedway
1.479 Mile Paved Oval
140 Laps/207.06 Miles
September 22, 2001
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
| 1 | 2 | Gil de Ferran | 1 | Marlboro Team Penske | Reynard | Honda | 140 | 1:20:59.050 153.408 | 21 |
| 2 | 1 | Kenny Bräck | 8 | Shell | Lola | Ford | 140 | 1:20:59.684 153.388 | 16 |
| 3 | 8 | Cristiano da Matta | 6 | Texaco/Havoline/Kmart | Lola | Toyota | 140 | 1:21:13.713 152.946 | 14 |
| 4 | 4 | Helio Castroneves | 3 | Marlboro Team Penske | Reynard | Honda | 140 | 1:21:05.385 153.208 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | Michael Andretti | 39 | Motorola | Reynard | Honda | 140 | 1:21:16.106 152.871 | 10 |
| 6 | 11 | Paul Tracy | 26 | KOOL | Reynard | Honda | 140 | 1:21:17.969 152.813 | 5 |
| 7 | 16 | Jimmy Vasser | 40 | Visteon Patrick Racing | Reynard | Toyota | 140 | 1:21:18.110 152.808 | 6 |
| 8 | 10 | Tony Kanaan | 55 | Hollywood | Reynard | Honda | 140 | 1:21:18.790 152.787 | 5 |
| 9 | 6 | Dario Franchitti | 27 | KOOL | Reynard | Honda | 140 | 1:21:19.331 152.770 | 4 |
| 10 | 18 | Oriol Servià | 22 | Sigma Autosport | Lola | Ford | 140 | 1:21:25.481 152.578 | 3 |
| 11 | 12 | Max Papis | 7 | Miller Lite | Lola | Ford | 140 | 1:21:25.844 152.566 | 2 |
| 12 | 26 | Townsend Bell | 19 | Visteon/Patrick | Reynard | Toyota | 139 | Flagged | 1 |
| 13 | 9 | Roberto Moreno | 20 | Visteon Patrick Racing | Reynard | Toyota | 139 | Flagged | |
| 14 | 14 | Alex Tagliani | 33 | Player's/Indeck | Reynard | Ford | 139 | Flagged | |
| 15 | 20 | Bryan Herta | 77 | Forsythe Indeck | Reynard | Ford | 139 | Flagged | |
| 16 | 7 | Patrick Carpentier | 32 | Player's/Indeck | Reynard | Ford | 138 | Flagged | |
| 17 | 25 | Shinji Nakano | 52 | Avex/Alpine | Reynard | Honda | 138 | Flagged | |
| 18 | 19 | Memo Gidley | 12 | Target | Lola | Toyota | 137 | Flagged | |
| 19 | 21 | Michel Jourdain, Jr. | 16 | Herdez | Lola | Ford | 137 | Flagged | |
| 20 | 23 | Mauricio Gugelmin | 17 | Nextel PacWest | Reynard | Toyota | 135 | Flagged | |
| 21 | 24 | Max Wilson | 25 | Driving 101 | Lola | Ford | 135 | Flagged | |
| 22 | 5 | Scott Dixon | 18 | Powerwear Panasonic | Reynard | Toyota | 106 | Wrecked | |
| 23 | 17 | Adrián Fernández | 51 | Tecate/Quaker State | Reynard | Honda | 92 | Engine | |
| 24 | 13 | Christian Fittipaldi | 11 | Kmart | Lola | Toyota | 52 | Driveshaft | |
| 25 | 15 | Bruno Junqueira | 4 | Target | Lola | Toyota | 1 | Wrecked | |
| 26 | 22 | Tora Takagi | 5 | Pioneer/DENSO | Reynard | Toyota | 1 | Wrecked |
| Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
| Gil de Ferran | 84 | 1-45, 101-138, 140 |
| Kenny Bräck | 56 | 46-100, 139 |