2003 EA Sports 500
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Date
September 28, 2003
Official name
EA Sports 500
Location
Talladega, Alabama, U.S.
Course
Talladega Superspeedway
| Race details[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 29 of 36 in the 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup Series | |||
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2003 EA Sports 500 program cover, based on the cover for the NASCAR Thunder 2004 video game | |||
| Date | September 28, 2003 | ||
| Official name | EA Sports 500 | ||
| Location | Talladega, Alabama, U.S. | ||
| Course | Talladega Superspeedway | ||
| Course length | 2.66 miles (4.28 km) | ||
| Distance | 188 laps, 500.08 mi (804.801 km) | ||
| Average speed | 156.045 miles per hour (251.130 km/h) | ||
| Attendance | 170,000 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Robert Yates Racing | ||
| Time | 50.415 sec (189.943 mph, 305.684 km/h) | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Laps | 47 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 15 | Michael Waltrip | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | NBC | ||
| Announcers | Allen Bestwick, Benny Parsons, Wally Dallenbach Jr. | ||
The 2003 EA Sports 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race that took place on September 28, 2003, at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama. It was the 29th race of the 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup Series.