2003 Ford 400

The 2003 Ford 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on November 16, 2003 at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida, United States. This was the last race ever under the "Winston Cup" name.
Summary.
It took almost three and a half hours for Bobby Labonte to defeat Kevin Harvick by nearly 1.8 seconds in front of 75000 fans. The race was dominated by Bill Elliott, who led 189 out of 267 laps, but he cut a tire on the next to last turn of the last lap while leading and finished 8th. NASCAR officials handed out ten cautions for 60 laps while 21 different changes in the lead position were made. Matt Kenseth earned the last-place position on the 28th lap of this 267-lap racing event. Drivers who failed to make the race were Ken Schrader, Kyle Petty, Mike Wallace, Derrike Cope, and Rich Bickle. The race was plagued with oil issues and accidents, while debris caused only one caution throughout the race.
Jamie McMurray qualified for the pole position, driving at speeds up to , while the average speed for the actual race was . This was Ron Hornaday Jr.'s last NASCAR Winston Cup Series race until Atlanta in 2015.