2002 Food City 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,323,726Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:1.556 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 14Min 20Sec.Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:14 Among / 6 DriversAverage Speed:82.281 MPH.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:14 For 101 Lapsbristolmotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Kurt Busch K. BuschDriver: Jeff Gordon J. GordonFord:9
Car No.:#97 FordCar No.:#24 ChevroletDodge:0
Team:Team:Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Jimmy FennigCrew Chief:Robbie LoomisPontiac:0
Laps Led:89 of 500Pole Speed:127.216 MPH
Official 2002 Food City 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
12797 Kurt BuschKurt BuschRubbermaid18050089Running
2441 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerTarget17550054Running
32028 Ricky RuddRicky RuddHavoline1655000Running
4238 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Budweiser170500181Running
53218 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate Batteries1555000Running
6617 Matt KensethMatt KensethDeWalt Power Tools1505000Running
73348 Jimmie Johnson (R)Jimmie JohnsonLowe's1465000Running
8725 Jerry NadeauJerry NadeauUAW / Delphi1425000Running
9152 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller Lite1385000Running
102229 Kevin HarvickKevin HarvickGM Goodwrench Service1345000Running
11376 Mark MartinMark MartinPfizer Viagra1305000Running
123545 Kyle PettyKyle PettySprint1275000Running
131132 Ricky CravenRicky CravenTide1245000Running
14319 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldDodge Dealers / UAW1215000Running
151320 Tony StewartTony StewartThe Home Depot12350074Running
16385 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's1155000Running
171777 Dave BlaneyDave BlaneyJasper Engines & Transmissions1125000Running
18197 Casey AtwoodCasey AtwoodSirius Satellite Radio1095000Running
191640 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors Light1064990Running
20231 Robby GordonRobby GordonCingular Wireless1034990Running
21309 Bill ElliottBill ElliottDodge Dealers / UAW1004990Running
221836 Ken SchraderKen SchraderM&M's974990Running
2354 Mike SkinnerMike SkinnerKodak944990Running
24341 Steve ParkSteve ParkPennzoil914970Running
252922 Ward BurtonWard BurtonCaterpillar884970Running
262699 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonCitgo9049720Running
272430 Jeff GreenJeff GreenAmerica Online824960Running
281255 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonSchneider Electric794960Running
292588 Dale JarrettDale JarrettUPS764920Running
30915 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto Parts734880Running
31124 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPont7548082Running
324302 Hermie Sadler (R)Hermie SadlerAutism Awareness674680Accident
334190 Rick MastRick MastDuke's Mayonnaise / Sauer's644630Running
342143 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiCheerios614620Running
354023 Hut StricklinHut StricklinHill Brothers Coffee584480Running
363111 Brett BodineBrett BodineHooters Restaurants554440Running
37812 Ryan Newman (R)Ryan NewmanAlltel524290Running
381414 Stacy ComptonStacy ComptonConseco494000Running
392810 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.Valvoline463750Accident
403644 Buckshot JonesBuckshot JonesGeorgia Pacific433700Running
411021 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerMotorcraft Quality Parts403460Accident
424271 Dick TrickleDick TrickleMarcis Auto Racing372390Engine
433926 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekTravis Carter Enterprises341670Accident

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