2002 Race Results

Updated August 28, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

2002 SEASON

DateEventLocationWinner (Pos.)Avg.mphEarningsPoleQual.mph
Feb. 17Daytona 500DaytonaWard Burton (19)142.971$1,383,017J. Johnson185.831
Feb. 24Subway 400RockinghamMatt Kenseth (25)115.478157,400R. Craven156.008
Mar. 3UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400Las VegasSterling Marlin (24)136.754412,842T. Bodine172.850
Mar. 10MBNA America 500AtlantaTony Stewart (9)148.443174,978B. Elliott191.542
Mar. 17Dodge Dealers 400DarlingtonSterling Marlin (11)126.070190,642R. Craven170.089
Mar. 24Food City 500BristolKurt Busch (27)82.281143,840J. Gordon127.216
Apr. 7Samsung/Radio Shack 500Ft. WorthMatt Kenseth (31)142.453418,275B. Elliott 194.224
Apr. 14Virginia 500MartinsvilleBobby Labonte (15)73.951168,078J. Gordon94.180
Apr. 21Aaron's 499TalladegaDale Earnhardt Jr. (4)159.022184,830J. Johnson186.532
Apr. 28NAPA Auto Parts 500FontanaJimmie Johnson (4)150.088176,750R. Newman187.432
May 5Pontiac Excitement 400RichmondTony Stewart (3)86.824185,653W. Burton127.388
May 18@The WinstonCharlotteRyan Newman (27)110.005 750,000M. Kenseth143.442
May 26Coca-Cola Racing
Family 600		CharlotteMark Martin (25)137.7291,280,033*J. Johnson186.464
June 2MBNA Platinum 400DoverJimmie Johnson (10)117.551152,400M. Kenseth154.938
June 9Pocono 500Long PondDale Jarrett (13)143.426 206,298S. Marlin—**
June 16Sirius Satellite Radio 400 BrooklynMatt Kenseth (20)154.822154,100D. Jarrett 189.070
June 23Dodge/Save Mart 350SonomaRicky Rudd (7)81.007184,992T. Stewart93.475
July 6Pepsi 400DaytonaMichael Waltrip (7)135.952 172,975K. Harvick185.040
July 14Tropicana 400JolietKevin Harvick (32)136.832200,028R. Newman183.051
July 21New England 300LoudonWard Burton (31)92.342231,850B. Elliott131.469
July 28Pennsylvania 500Long PondBill Elliott (1)125.809193,401B. Elliott170.567
Aug. 4Brickyard 400IndianapolisBill Elliott (2)125.014449,056T. Stewart182.960
Aug. 11Sirius Satellite Radio
at The Glen		Watkins GlenTony Stewart (3)82.208165,303R. Rudd122.695
Aug. 18Pepsi 400BrooklynDale Jarrett (8)140.556179,530D. Earnhardt Jr.189.668
Aug. 24Sharpie 500BristolJeff Gordon (1)77.097245,543J. Gordon 124.034
Sept. 1Southern 500DarlingtonJeff Gordon (3)118.617 217,183S. Marlin—**
Sept. 7Chevy Monte Carlo 400RichmondMatt Kenseth (25)94.787163,595J. Johnson126.144
Sept. 15New Hampshire 300†LoudonRyan Newman (1)105.081 202,550R. Newman132.241
Sept. 22MBNA All-American Heroes 400DoverJimmie Johnson (19)120.805152,735R. Wallace156.822
Sept. 29Protection One 400Kansas CityJeff Gordon (10)119.394217,928D. Earnhardt Jr. 177.924
Oct. 6EA Sports 500TalladegaDale Earnhardt Jr. (13)183.671166,040J. Johnson—**
Oct. 13UAW-GM Quality 500CharlotteJamie McMurray (5)141.481215,717T. Stewart—**
Oct. 20Old Dominion 500MartinsvilleKurt Busch74.651$142,175R. Newman92.837
Oct. 27NAPA 500††AtlantaKurt Busch127.519212,100T. Stewart–**
Nov. 3Pop Secret 400RockinghamJohnny Benson 162,965Ryan Newman
Nov. 10Checker Auto Parts 500KPhoenixMatt Kenseth 211,895Ryan Newman
Nov. 17Homestead 400HomesteadKurt Busch 297,100Kurt Busch
*Includes $1 million Winston “No Bull 5” bonus.
@ Non-points exhibition event.
**Qualifying was cancelled due to inclement weather and the pole was awarded to the current Winston Cup points leader.
†Due to rain and darkness the New Hampshire 300 was shortened to 207 laps instead of the scheduled 300.
††Due to rain the NAPA 500 was shortened to 248 laps.
Winning Cars: FORD TAURUS (11)—Kenseth (4), Jarrett (2), Newman (2), Busch (2), Martin, Rudd; CHEVY MONTE CARLO (10)—J. Gordon (3), Johnson (3), Earnhardt Jr. (2), Harvick, Waltrip; DODGE INTREPID (7)—W. Burton (2), Elliott (2), Marlin (2), McMurray; PONTIAC GRAND AM (4)—Stewart (3), B. Labonte.

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