<s>
NASCAR	B-Application
2001	I-Application
is	O
a	O
racing	B-Application
simulator	I-Application
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
EA	O
Sports	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
October	O
30	O
,	O
2000	O
for	O
the	O
Sony	B-Device
PlayStation	I-Device
,	O
and	O
became	O
the	O
first	O
from	O
EA	B-Application
Sports	I-Application
NASCAR	I-Application
series	I-Application
to	O
be	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Sony	B-Device
PlayStation	I-Device
2	I-Device
on	O
November	O
6	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
NASCAR	B-Application
2001	I-Application
was	O
the	O
fourth	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
EA	B-Application
Sports	I-Application
NASCAR	I-Application
series	I-Application
,	O
and	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
to	O
include	O
manufacturer	O
representation	O
(	O
although	O
the	O
Windows	O
version	O
of	O
NASCAR	B-Application
2000	I-Application
and	O
NASCAR	B-Application
Arcade	I-Application
,	O
released	O
by	O
Sega	O
under	O
EA	O
Sports	O
 '	O
license	O
,	O
also	O
featured	O
manufacturer	O
branding	O
)	O
and	O
Daytona	O
International	O
Speedway	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
David	O
Chen	O
reviewed	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
Next	O
Generation	O
,	O
rating	O
it	O
two	O
stars	O
out	O
of	O
five	O
,	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
ultimately	O
as	O
enjoyable	O
as	O
driving	O
in	O
circles	O
,	O
NASCAR	B-Application
2001	I-Application
is	O
neither	O
pretty	O
nor	O
fun	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
