| Car: 1 Chevrolet
Driver: Kenny Wallace |
Primary sponsor: Pennzoil
Associate sponsors: N/A
2001 driver winnings: $1,507,920
Team owner: Dale Earnhardt Inc.
Team marketing contact: (704) 662-8000
| Car: 2 Ford
Driver: Rusty Wallace |
Primary sponsor: Miller Lite
Associate sponsors: Mobil 1, Ford Taurus, Lennox Heating and Cooling, Mead-Westvaco, PPG Industries, Certified First, Snap-on Tools, Bosch, United Association, Mazak, Goodyear
2001 driver winnings: $4,272,410
Team owner: Penske Racing
Team marketing contact: Wally McCarty, (704) 663-3700, wally.mccarty@prs.penskeracing.com
| Car: 4 Chevrolet
Driver: Mike Skinner** |
Primary sponsor: Kodak Max Film
Associate sponsor: Forward Air
2001 driver winnings: $1,921,190
Team owner: Morgan-McClure Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Lisa Shealy, (803) 808-7147, mmmkodak@aol.com
| Car: 5 Chevrolet
Driver: Terry Labonte |
Primary sponsor: Kellogg's
Associate sponsors: Quaker State, GMAC, Haas Machine Tools, EDS, Delphi
2001 driver winnings: $2,972,900
Team owner: Hendrick Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Patrick Perkins, (704) 455-3400, pperkins@hmsracing.com
| Car: 6 Ford
Driver: Mark Martin |
Primary sponsor: Viagra
Associate sponsors: N/A
2001 driver winnings: $3,487,720
Team owner: Roush Racing
Team marketing contact: John Miller, (704) 307-1010
| Car: 7 Dodge
Driver: Casey Atwood** |
Primary sponsor: Sirius Satellite Radio*
Associate sponsors: None
2001 driver winnings: $1,797,110
Team owner: Ultra-Evernham Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Steve Fogerty, (704) 795-1087, stevefogerty@vnet.net
| Car: 8 Chevrolet
Driver: Dale Earnhardt Jr. |
Primary sponsor: Budweiser
Associate sponsors: Outlaw, Remington, Snap-On Tools
2001 driver winnings: $5,384,630
Team owner: Dale Earnhardt Inc.
Team marketing contact: (704) 662-8000
| Car: 9 Dodge
Driver: Bill Elliott |
Primary sponsor: Dodge Dealers
Associate sponsors: UAW-National Training Center, Valvoline, Stihl, Ingersoll-Rand
2001 driver winnings: $3,337,670
Team owner: Evernham Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Steve Fogerty, (704) 795-1087, stevefogerty@vnet.net
| Car: 10 Pontiac
Driver: Johnny Benson |
Primary sponsor: Valvoline
Associate sponsors: CallNCarry, Mrs. Smith's Pies, Eagle One, Zerex, Goodyear, Mac Tools, Pontiac
2001 driver winnings: $2,573,570
Team owner: MBV Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Jay Frye, (704) 720-0733
| Car: 11 Ford
Driver: Brett Bodine |
Primary sponsors: Wells Fargo Financial*, Timberland Pro*
Associate sponsors: Splash n Go, TEC Graphics, Matrix
2001 driver winnings: $1,740,530
Team owner: Brett Bodine Racing
Team marketing contact: Carolyn Carrier, (704) 664-1111, carolyncarrier@aol.com
| Car: 12 Ford
Driver: Ryan Newman |
Primary sponsor: Alltel
Associate sponsors: Mobil 1, Ford Taurus, Sony Electronics/WEGA, Print by Sony, Turtle Wax, Snap-on Tools, Mazak, PPG Industries, Bosch, Goodyear
2001 driver winnings: $465,276
Team owner: Penske Racing
Team marketing contact: Wally McCarty, (704) 663-3700, wally.mccarty@prs.penskeracing.com
| Car: 14 Pontiac
Driver: Stacy Compton** |
Primary sponsor: Conseco
Associate sponsors: None
2001 driver winnings: $1,704,960
Team owner: A.J. Foyt Racing
Team marketing contact: Michael Rompf, (704) 799-1414, mdrompf@msn.com
| Car: 15 Chevrolet
Driver: Michael Waltrip |
Primary sponsor: Napa Auto Parts
Associate sponsors: Coca-Cola, Ritz
2001 driver winnings: $3,373,390
Team owner: Dale Earnhardt Inc.
Team marketing contact: (704) 662-8000
| Car: 17 Ford
Driver: Matt Kenseth |
Primary sponsor: DeWalt Power Tools
Associate sponsors: AT&T
2001 driver winnings: $2,265,840
Team owner: Roush Racing
Team marketing contact: John Miller, (704) 307-1010
| Car: 18 Pontiac
Driver: Bobby Labonte |
Primary sponsor: Interstate Batteries
Associate sponsors: MBNA, Pontiac, Coca-Cola, Wix, Cannon Bed & Bath, Cintas, Champion, Easy Care, Food Lion, Mac Tools, Sherwin-Williams, EDS, Daewoo, 3M, Aeroquip
2001 driver winnings: $4,139,850
Team owner: Joe Gibbs Racing
Team marketing contact: Dean Noble, (704) 944-5000, dnoble@jgr18.com
| Car: 19 Dodge
Driver: Jeremy Mayfield** |
Primary sponsor: Dodge Dealers
Associate sponsors: UAW-National Training Center, Valvoline, Stihl, Ingersoll-Rand, Mountain Dew
2001 driver winnings: $2,682,600
Team owner: Evernham Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Steve Fogerty, (704) 795-1087, stevefogerty@vnet.net
| Car: 20 Pontiac
Driver: Tony Stewart |
Primary sponsor: Home Depot
Associate sponsors: MBNA, Pontiac, Coca-Cola, Old Spice, Glidden, Philips, Champion, EDS, Daewoo
2001 driver winnings: $3,493,040
Team owner: Joe Gibbs Racing
Team marketing contact: Dean Noble, (704) 944-5000, dnoble@jgr18.com
| Car: 21 Ford
Driver: Elliott Sadler |
Primary sponsor: Motorcraft
Associate sponsors: U.S. Air Force
2001 driver winnings: $2,525,010
Team owner: Wood Brothers Racing
Team marketing contact: Jeff Godkin, (704) 370-1035, jmgodk@roushind.com
| Car: 22 Dodge
Driver: Ward Burton |
Primary sponsor: Caterpillar
Associate sponsors: Dodge, Bosch, Tempstar, Mac Tools, Sherwin-Williams, Lincoln Electric
2001 driver winnings: $3,293,600
Team owner: Bill Davis Racing
Team marketing contact: Cindy Basinger, (336) 887-2222
| Car: 23 Dodge
Driver: Hut Stricklin** |
Primary sponsor: Hills Bros Coffee
Associate sponsors: Dodge, Siemens, Bosch, Winnebago, Mac Tools, Sherwin-Williams, Lincoln Electric
2001 driver winnings: $1,006,020
Team owner: Bill Davis Racing
Team marketing contact: Cindy Basinger, (336) 887-2222
| Car: 24 Chevrolet
Driver: Jeff Gordon |
Primary sponsor: DuPont
Associate sponsors: Pepsi, Fritos, Quaker State, GMAC, Haas Machine Tools, EDS, Delphi
2001 driver winnings: $6,649,080
Team owner: Hendrick Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Patrick Perkins, (704) 455-3400, pperkins@hmsracing.com
| Car: 25 Chevrolet
Driver: Jerry Nadeau |
Primary sponsor: UAW/Delphi
Associate sponsors: Quaker State, GMAC, Haas Machine Tools, EDS, Delphi
2001 driver winnings: $2,246,770
Team owner: Hendrick Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Patrick Perkins, (704) 455-3400, pperkins@hmsracing.com
| Car: 26 Ford
Driver: Joe Nemechek** |
Primary sponsor: Kmart^
Associate sponsors: N/A
2001 driver winnings: $2,510,720
Team owner: Haas/Carter Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Lorrie Nutting, (704) 878-6766
| Car: 28 Ford
Driver: Ricky Rudd |
Primary sponsor: Texaco/Havoline
Associate sponsors: Raybestos Brakes, Coca-Cola, Mac Tools, UPS
2001 driver winnings: $3,976,200
Team owner: Robert Yates Racing
Team marketing contact: Bill Seaborn, (704) 662-6245
| Car: 29 Chevrolet
Driver: Kevin Harvick |
Primary sponsor: GM Goodwrench
Associate sponsors: Snap-on Tools, Sonic Drive-Ins, Sylvania
2001 driver winnings: $3,716,630
Team owner: Richard Childress Racing
Team marketing contact: Chuck Spicer, (336) 731-3334
| Car: 30 Chevrolet
Driver: Jeff Green |
Primary sponsor: America Online
Associate sponsors: Snap-on Tools, Menards
2001 driver winnings: $441,449
Team owner: Richard Childress Racing
Team marketing contact: Chuck Spicer, (336) 731-3334
| Car: 31 Chevrolet
Driver: Robby Gordon |
Primary sponsor: Cingular Wireless*
Associate sponsors: Snap-on Tools
2001 driver winnings: $1,371,900
Team owner: Richard Childress Racing
Team marketing contact: Chuck Spicer, (336) 731-3334
| Car: 32 Ford
Driver: Ricky Craven |
Primary sponsor: Tide
Associate sponsors: Downy, Super 8 Motels, Kenmore, Diamond Cut Jeans, Old Spice, Craftsman, PPG Paints, Lincoln Welders, Safety-Kleen, Haas CNC
2001 driver winnings: $1,923,980
Team owner: PPI Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Jeff Carpenter, (828) 267-0250, jcarpenter@ppi-racing.com
| Car: 33 Chevrolet
Driver: Mike Wallace** |
Primary sponsor: None
Associate sponsors: None
2001 driver winnings: $2,075,040
Team owner: Andy Petree Racing
Team marketing contact: Joey Joulwan, (828) 698-0788, jjoulwan@andypetreeracing.com
| Car: 36 Pontiac
Driver: Ken Schrader |
Primary sponsor: M&M's
Associate sponsors: Pedigree, Snickers, Valvoline, Combos, Might Auto Parts, Pontiac, Goodyear, Mac Tools
2001 driver winnings: $2,254,390
Team owner: MB2 Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Jay Frye, (704) 720-0733
| Car: 40 Dodge
Driver: Sterling Marlin |
Primary sponsor: Coors Light
Associate sponsors: Dodge, Kennametal, Lincoln Electric, Sterling Trucks
2001 driver winnings: $3,361,660
Team owner: Chip Ganassi Racing
Team marketing contact: Bruce Mosley, (704) 662-9642
| Car: 41 Dodge
Driver: Jimmy Spencer** |
Primary sponsor: Target*
Associate sponsors: Dodge, Kennametal, Lincoln Electric, Sterling Trucks, Bosch, Purina One, Hanes, STP, Snap-on Tools, Fuji Film, Energizer, Coca-Cola, Havoline, Gillette, Betty Crocker, Kleenex, Speed Stick, Suave, Wizard
2001 driver winnings: $2,398,940
Team owner: Chip Ganassi Racing
Team marketing contact: Bruce Mosley, (704) 662-9642
| Car: 43 Dodge
Driver: John Andretti |
Primary sponsor: Cheerios
Associate sponsors: N/A
2001 driver winnings: $2,873,180
Team owner: Petty Enterprises
Team marketing contact: (336) 498-3745
| Car: 44 Dodge
Driver: Buckshot Jones |
Primary sponsor: Georgia Pacific
Associate sponsors: N/A
2001 driver winnings: $1,631,490
Team owner: Petty Enterprises
Team marketing contact: (336) 498-3745
| Car: 45 Dodge
Driver: Kyle Petty |
Primary sponsor: Sprint
Associate sponsors: N/A
2001 driver winnings: $1,008,920
Team owner: Petty Enterprises
Team marketing contact: (336) 498-3745
| Car: 48 Chevrolet
Driver: Jimmie Johnson |
Primary sponsor: Lowe's*
Associate sponsors: Quaker State, GMAC, Haas Machine Tools, EDS, Delphi
2001 driver winnings: $122,320
Team owner: Hendrick Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Patrick Perkins, (704) 455-3400, pperkins@hmsracing.com
| Car: 49 Dodge
Driver: Shawna Robinson** |
Primary sponsor: BAM Racing
Associate sponsors: None
2001 driver winnings: $35,190
Team owner: BAM Racing
Team marketing contact: Peter Del Giorno, (704) 455-2008, peter@bam49.com
| Car: 55 Chevrolet
Driver: Bobby Hamilton |
Primary sponsor: Schneider Electric*
Associate sponsor: Square D
2001 driver winnings: $2,275,900
Team owner: Andy Petree Racing
Team marketing contact: Joey Joulwan, (828) 698-0788, jjoulwan@andypetreeracing.com
| Car: 66 Ford
Driver: Todd Bodine |
Primary sponsor: Kmart^
Associate sponsors: None
2001 driver winnings: $1,740,310
Team owner: Haas/Carter Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Lorrie Nutting, (704) 878-6766
| Car: 71 Chevrolet
Driver: Dave Marcis |
Primary sponsor: Realtree
Associate sponsors: Wenger, Tork and STG
2001 driver winnings: $153,196
Team owner: Dave Marcis Racing
Team marketing contact: Dewayne Leik, (828) 684-7170, d.leik@att.net
| Car: 77 Ford
Driver: Dave Blaney** |
Primary sponsor: Jasper Engines & Transmissions
Associate sponsors: RBC Liberty Life Insurance
2001 driver winnings: $1,788,150
Team owner: Jasper Motorsports
Team marketing contact: Rick Carpenter, (704) 662-6222
| Car: 88 Ford
Driver: Dale Jarrett |
Primary sponsor: UPS
Associate sponsors: Ford Credit, Fleetwood RV, Coca-Cola
2001 driver winnings: $4,608,370
Team owner: Robert Yates Racing
Team marketing contact: Bill Seaborn, (704) 662-6245
| Car: 90 Ford
Driver: Rick Mast** |
Primary sponsor: Duke's Mayonnaise*
Associate sponsors: N/A
2001 driver winnings: $680,321
Team owner: Junie Donlavey Racing
Team marketing contact: (804) 233-8592
| Car: 97 Ford
Driver: Kurt Busch |
Primary sponsor: Rubbermaid/Sharpie*
Associate sponsors: N/A
2001 driver winnings: $2,170,630
Team owner: Roush Racing
Team marketing contact: John Miller, (704) 307-1010
| Car: 99 Ford
Driver: Jeff Burton |
Primary sponsor: Citgo Supergard
Associate sponsors: N/A
2001 driver winnings: $3,866,330
Team owner: Roush Racing
Team marketing contact: John Miller, (704) 307-1010
Notes: Information reported as available at press time for scheduled full-season race teams. E-mail addresses provided when available. Listed winnings are for Winston Cup Series races.
N/A: Not available
* New primary sponsor for 2002 season
** New team in 2002
^ Kmart filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in January. Company officials have said they would review their NASCAR sponsorships following early season races to determine whether they would continue with the deals throughout the year.
Sources: SportsBusiness Journal research, NASCAR, the teams
