2003 Sharpie 500 Night Race

The Sharpie 500 Night Race was the 24th win of the 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup Series. Sterling Marlin led the most laps from the pole position with a 16.145-second lap. After a major crash that wiped out several contenders through the pit cycles, Ricky Rudd was able to lead the final 55 laps and score the victory, his second of the season and 99th overall for the Wood Brothers team.