| 2002 NAPA Auto Parts 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 10 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,697,421 | Race Date: | Apr 28, 2002 | Auto Club Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .620 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 19Min 53Sec. | Fontana, California | |
| Lead Changes: | 20 Among / 8 Drivers | Average Speed: | 150.088 MPH | 2 Mile Paved D-Shaped Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 5 For 24 Laps | autoclubspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Jimmie Johnson J. Johnson | Driver: | Ryan Newman R. Newman | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #48 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #12 Ford | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Team: | Team Penske | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Chad Knaus | Crew Chief: | Matt Borland | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 62 of 250 | Pole Speed: | 187.432 MPH | |||||
| Official 2002 NAPA Auto Parts 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 4 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson (R) | Lowe's | Running |  | 180 | 250 | 62 |
| 2 | 2 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Rubbermaid | Running |  | 180 | 250 | 102 |
| 3 | 37 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Havoline | Running | | 165 | 250 | 0 |
| 4 | 39 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Running |  | 165 | 250 | 3 |
| 5 | 26 | 6 | Mark Martin | Pfizer Viagra | Running | | 155 | 250 | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | UPS | Running | | 146 | 250 | 50 |
| 7 | 25 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light | Running | | 142 | 250 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite | Running | | 143 | 250 | 0 |
| 9 | 32 | 77 | Dave Blaney | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | Running | | 139 | 250 | 27 |
| 10 | 6 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Running | | 130 | 250 | 2 |
| 11 | 16 | 30 | Jeff Green | America Online | Running | | 127 | 250 | 0 |
| 12 | 40 | 31 | Robby Gordon | Cingular Wireless | Running | | 127 | 249 | 0 |
| 13 | 29 | 77 | Greg Biffle | Roush Racing | Running | | 124 | 249 | 0 |
| 14 | 1 | 12 | Ryan Newman (R) | Alltel | Running | | 126 | 249 | 3 |
| 15 | 11 | 10 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Valvoline | Running |  | 118 | 249 | 0 |
| 16 | 17 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Running | | 115 | 249 | 0 |
| 17 | 19 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Sprint | Running | | 112 | 249 | 0 |
| 18 | 27 | 22 | Ward Burton | Caterpillar | Running | | 109 | 249 | 0 |
| 19 | 38 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Citgo | Running | | 106 | 249 | 0 |
| 20 | 20 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Power Tools | Running | | 103 | 249 | 0 |
| 21 | 34 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's | Running | | 100 | 249 | 0 |
| 22 | 18 | 1 | Steve Park | Pennzoil | Running | | 97 | 249 | 0 |
| 23 | 36 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Hooters Restaurants | Running | | 94 | 249 | 0 |
| 24 | 24 | 43 | John Andretti | Cheerios | Running | | 91 | 249 | 0 |
| 25 | 13 | 26 | Joe Nemechek | Checker Auto Parts | Running | | 88 | 249 | 0 |
| 26 | 5 | 25 | Jerry Nadeau | UAW / Delphi | Running | | 85 | 249 | 0 |
| 27 | 22 | 41 | Jimmy Spencer | Target | Running | | 82 | 248 | 0 |
| 28 | 12 | 7 | Casey Atwood | Sirius Satellite Radio | Running | | 79 | 248 | 0 |
| 29 | 8 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Running | | 76 | 247 | 0 |
| 30 | 30 | 55 | Bobby Hamilton | Schneider Electric | Running | | 73 | 247 | 0 |
| 31 | 33 | 4 | Mike Skinner | Kodak Film | Running | | 70 | 247 | 0 |
| 32 | 42 | 90 | Rick Mast | Duke's Mayonnaise / Sauer's | Running | | 67 | 246 | 0 |
| 33 | 41 | 44 | Steve Grissom | Georgia Pacific | Accident | | 64 | 244 | 0 |
| 34 | 28 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries | Running | | 61 | 240 | 0 |
| 35 | 21 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | GM Goodwrench Service | Accident | | 58 | 226 | 0 |
| 36 | 9 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Budweiser | Accident | | 55 | 225 | 0 |
| 37 | 15 | 32 | Ricky Craven | Tide | Accident | | 52 | 193 | 0 |
| 38 | 14 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Engine | | 49 | 189 | 0 |
| 39 | 7 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | Motorcraft Quality Parts | Engine | | 46 | 163 | 0 |
| 40 | 31 | 23 | Hut Stricklin | Hill Brothers Coffee | Engine | | 43 | 147 | 0 |
| 41 | 35 | 14 | Stacy Compton | Conseco | Engine | | 45 | 104 | 1 |
| 42 | 43 | 49 | Shawna Robinson (R) | BAM Racing | Accident | | 37 | 18 | 0 |
| 43 | 23 | 36 | Ken Schrader | M&M's | Engine | | 34 | 4 | 0 |
