RESULTS

2002 Official Race Results : Sharpie 500

Sharpie 500 | August 24, 2002 | Race 24 of 36

FIN	ST	CAR	DRIVER	MAKE	SPONSOR	PTS/BNS	LAPS	STATUS	WINNINGS

1	1	24	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet	DuPont	185/10	500	Running	245,543
2	4	2	Rusty Wallace	Ford	Miller Lite	175/5	500	Running	173,240
3	2	8	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet	Budweiser	170/5	500	Running	131,090
4	23	29	Kevin Harvick	Chevrolet	GM Goodwrench Service	165/5	500	Running	137,033
5	10	17	Matt Kenseth	Ford	DEWALT Power Tools	160/5	500	Running	98,375
6	8	97	Kurt Busch	Ford	Rubbermaid	155/5	500	Running	83,265
7	27	40	Sterling Marlin	Dodge	Coors Light	146/0	500	Running	113,557
8	11	41	Jimmy Spencer	Dodge	Target	142/0	500	Running	89,840
9	12	18	Bobby Labonte	Pontiac	Interstate Batteries	138/0	500	Running	110,868
10	33	14	Mike Wallace	Pontiac	Conseco	134/0	500	Running	71,690
11	34	55	Bobby Hamilton	Chevrolet	Schneider Electric	130/0	500	Running	91,290
12	6	10	Johnny Benson	Pontiac	Valvoline	132/5	500	Running	92,840
13	36	99	Jeff Burton	Ford	CITGO	124/0	500	Running	104,607
14	40	36	Ken Schrader	Pontiac	M&M's	121/0	499	Running	88,990
15	22	45	Kyle Petty	Dodge	Sprint	118/0	499	Running	64,360
16	7	32	Ricky Craven	Ford	Tide	115/0	499	Running	71,310
17	5	9	Bill Elliott	Dodge	Dodge Dealers / UAW	112/0	499	Running	88,016
18	17	7	Casey Atwood	Dodge	Sirius Satellite Radio	109/0	499	Running	72,200
19	39	43	John Andretti	Dodge	Cheerios	106/0	499	Running	88,533
20	30	31	Robby Gordon	Chevrolet	Cingular Wireless	103/0	498	Running	90,366
21	35	44	Jerry Nadeau	Dodge	Georgia-Pacific	100/0	498	Running	69,624
22	3	15	Michael Waltrip	Chevrolet	NAPA Auto Parts	97/0	498	Running	68,935
23	21	6	Mark Martin	Ford	Pfizer / Viagra	94/0	497	Running	93,818
24	26	20	Tony Stewart	Pontiac	Home Depot	91/0	497	Running	103,788
25	13	19	Jeremy Mayfield	Dodge	Dodge Dealers / UAW	88/0	497	Running	66,515
26	42	1	Steve Park	Chevrolet	Pennzoil	85/0	496	Running	88,015
27	20	25	Joe Nemechek	Chevrolet	UAW / Delphi	82/0	494	Running	64,730
28	19	88	Dale Jarrett	Ford	UPS	79/0	494	Running	72,720
29	16	4	Mike Skinner	Chevrolet	Kodak Films	76/0	493	Running	54,710
30	24	5	Terry Labonte	Chevrolet	Kellogg's	73/0	492	Running	81,283
31	43	90	Lance Hooper	Ford	TBA	70/0	488	Running	51,840
32	28	11	Brett Bodine	Ford	Hooters Restaurants	67/0	473	Running	51,755
33	37	77	Dave Blaney	Ford	Jasper Engines & Transmissions	64/0	466	Running	59,720
34	32	48	Jimmie Johnson *	Chevrolet	Lowe's	61/0	462	Running	52,685
35	18	30	Jeff Green	Chevrolet	America Online	58/0	460	Running	51,640
36	14	12	Ryan Newman *	Ford	ALLTEL	55/0	454	Running	59,605
37	9	22	Ward Burton	Dodge	Caterpillar	52/0	401	Accident	94,545
38	41	23	Hut Stricklin	Dodge	Hills Bros Coffee	49/0	344	Accident	51,475
39	15	28	Ricky Rudd	Ford	Havoline	46/0	271	Overheating	95,842
40	31	27	Scott Wimmer	Dodge	Siemens	43/0	164	Accident	51,350
41	29	49	Derrike Cope	Dodge	MNR Productions	40/0	162	Accident	51,300
42	38	21	Elliott Sadler	Ford	Motorcraft Quality Parts	37/0	74	Accident	59,255
43	25	26	Todd Bodine	Ford	Discover Card	34/0	21	Accident	76,634

* Denotes Rookie

RACE FACTS

Average Speed: 77.097 mph
Margin of Victory: .502 second
Time of Race: 03:27:24
Lead Changes: 10
Cautions: 7-11, 18-22, 31-35, 57-61, 69-75, 151-156, 169-174, 292-297, 299-307, 316-330, 334-338, 348-355, 371-376, 378-387, 404-423

CONTINGENCY AWARDS

Bud Pole: Jeff Gordon,#24, DuPont, Chevrolet
EA Sports Move of the Race: Jeff Gordon,#24, DuPont, Chevrolet
Gatorade Front Runner: Jeff Gordon,#24, DuPont, Chevrolet
Infogrames Pit Strategy Award: Robbie Loomis,#24, DuPont, Chevrolet
Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Favorite: Jeff Gordon,#24, DuPont, Chevrolet
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Jimmie Johnson,#48, Lowe's, Chevrolet
True Value Man of the Race: Rusty Wallace,#2, Miller Lite, Ford
Waste Management Picking Up Places: Ken Schrader,#36, M&M's, Pontiac