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The 2001 NASCAR Winston Cup season began on February 11 2001 at the Daytona International Speedway and ended on November 23 2001 at the New Hampshire International Speedway. Jeff Gordon of Hendrick Motorsports was crowned series champion for the fourth time in seven years. The season was marked by tragedy with the death of seven-time Cup Series champion Dale Earnhardt in the season-opening Daytona 500 which would result in safety upgrades being instituted.

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