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2001 MBNA Cal Ripken, Jr. 400 : ウィキペディア英語版 | 2001 MBNA Cal Ripken, Jr. 400
The 2001 MBNA Cal Ripken, Jr. 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series stock car race held on September 23, 2001, at Dover Downs International Speedway. The race was the 27th of the 2001 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season. Dale Jarrett of Yates Racing won the pole position, while Dale Earnhardt, Inc.'s Dale Earnhardt, Jr. led the most laps with 193 and won the race. ==First race since September 11== The race was the first Cup race run following the September 11 attacks, and to commemorate the occasion, fans were given American flags, and Lee Greenwood sang "God Bless the USA", while Tanya Tucker sang "God Bless America" and the national anthem. Baseball great Cal Ripken, Jr. served as the grand marshal, and had the race named for him as he was to play in his final game on the evening of the race.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MBNA Cal Ripken, Jr. 400 )〕 After waving the green flag to start the race, Ripken was taken by helicopter to Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Also in a sense of patriotism, drivers redesigned their paint schemes in a patriotic theme, while Ken Schrader removed every sponsor and decal from his car, and completely painting the car as an American flag. However, also in the wake of the attacks, coolers, backpacks and large bags were banned from the track, though concession prices were lowered in compensation. The race was also the first to be run against the National Football League regular season since the signing of the consolidated NASCAR TV contract.〔
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