Standings After Race #1 at Daytona International Speedway - Sunday, February 16th, 2003
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 1 | Michael Waltrip | 15 | Chevrolet | 185 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 1 | Kurt Busch | 97 | Ford | 170 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | - | 1 | Jimmie Johnson | 48 | Chevrolet | 170 | -15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | - | 1 | Kevin Harvick | 29 | Chevrolet | 160 | -25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | - | 1 | Mark Martin | 6 | Ford | 155 | -30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | - | 1 | Tony Stewart | 20 | Chevrolet | 151 | -34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | - | 1 | Robby Gordon | 31 | Chevrolet | 150 | -35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | - | 1 | Jeremy Mayfield | 19 | Dodge | 142 | -43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | - | 1 | Mike Wallace | 4 | Chevrolet | 138 | -47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | - | 1 | Dale Jarrett | 88 | Ford | 134 | -51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | - | 1 | Jeff Burton | 99 | Ford | 130 | -55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | - | 1 | Jeff Gordon | 24 | Chevrolet | 127 | -58 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | - | 1 | Kyle Petty | 45 | Dodge | 124 | -61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | - | 1 | Jack Sprague | 0 | Pontiac | 121 | -64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | - | 1 | Ricky Rudd | 21 | Ford | 118 | -67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | - | 1 | Kenny Wallace | 23 | Dodge | 115 | -70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | - | 1 | Todd Bodine | 54 | Ford | 114 | -71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | - | 1 | Sterling Marlin | 40 | Dodge | 112 | -73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | - | 1 | Matt Kenseth | 17 | Ford | 108 | -77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | - | 1 | Johnny Benson | 10 | Pontiac | 106 | -79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | - | 1 | Greg Biffle | 16 | Ford | 100 | -85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | - | 1 | Joe Nemechek | 25 | Chevrolet | 97 | -88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | - | 1 | Elliott Sadler | 38 | Ford | 94 | -91 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | - | 1 | Dave Blaney | 77 | Ford | 91 | -94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | - | 1 | Ricky Craven | 32 | Pontiac | 90 | -95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | - | 1 | Rusty Wallace | 2 | Dodge | 88 | -97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | - | 1 | Casey Mears | 41 | Dodge | 87 | -98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | - | 1 | Jerry Nadeau | 01 | Pontiac | 79 | -106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | - | 1 | Steve Park | 30 | Chevrolet | 76 | -109 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | - | 1 | Terry Labonte | 5 | Chevrolet | 73 | -112 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | - | 1 | Jamie McMurray | 42 | Dodge | 70 | -115 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | - | 1 | Bill Elliott | 9 | Dodge | 67 | -118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | - | 1 | Tony Raines | 74 | Chevrolet | 64 | -121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | - | 1 | John Andretti | 43 | Dodge | 61 | -124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | - | 1 | Dale Earnhardt | 8 | Chevrolet | 60 | -125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | - | 1 | Christian Fittipaldi | 43 | Dodge | 58 | -127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | - | 1 | Mike Skinner | 4 | Pontiac | 52 | -133 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | - | 1 | Ward Burton | 22 | Dodge | 49 | -136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | - | 1 | Jeff Green | 30 | Chevrolet | 46 | -139 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | - | 1 | Jimmy Spencer | 7 | Dodge | 43 | -142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | - | 1 | Bobby Labonte | 18 | Chevrolet | 40 | -145 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | - | 1 | Ken Schrader | 49 | Dodge | 37 | -148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | - | 1 | Ryan Newman | 12 | Dodge | 34 | -151 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |