2002 Mountain Dew Southern 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 25 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$3,194,462Race Date:Sep 1, 2002Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:1.734 SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 13Min 35Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:14 Among / 9 DriversAverage Speed:118.620 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:9 For 63 Lapsdarlingtonraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Jeff Gordon J. GordonDriver: Sterling Marlin S. MarlinChevrolet:9
Car No.:#24 ChevroletCar No.:#40 DodgeFord:0
Team:Hendrick MotorsportsTeam:Chip Ganassi RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Robbie LoomisCrew Chief:Lee McCallPontiac:0
Laps Led:125 of 367Pole Speed:Qualifying Canceled Due to Inclement Weather
Official 2002 Mountain Dew Southern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1324 Jeff GordonDuPontRunning185367125
21212 Ryan Newman (R)AlltelRunning1753671
389 Bill ElliottDodge Dealers / UAWRunning17036743
4140 Sterling MarlinCoors LightRunning165367113
51088 Dale JarrettUPSRunning1603671
62822 Ward BurtonCaterpillarRunning1503670
71197 Kurt BuschRubbermaidRunning1463670
8420 Tony StewartThe Home DepotRunning1423670
9548 Jimmie Johnson (R)Lowe'sRunning14336717
101399 Jeff BurtonCitgoRunning13936720
1126 Mark MartinPfizer ViagraRunning13536727
122030 Jeff GreenAmerica OnlineRunning1273670
132445 Kyle PettySprintRunning1243670
141632 Ricky CravenTideRunning12636720
151818 Bobby LabonteInterstate BatteriesRunning1183670
16158 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.BudweiserRunning1153670
172231 Robby GordonCingular WirelessRunning1123670
182341 Jimmy SpencerTargetRunning1093670
192521 Elliott SadlerMotorcraft Quality PartsRunning1063670
202919 Jeremy MayfieldDodge Dealers / UAWRunning1033670
213725 Joe NemechekUAW / DelphiRunning1003670
2262 Rusty WallaceMiller LiteRunning973670
232655 Bobby HamiltonSchneider ElectricRunning943670
241415 Michael WaltripNAPA Auto PartsRunning913660
253423 Kenny WallaceHills Bros CoffeeRunning883660
263136 Ken SchraderM&M'sRunning853660
274307 Ted MusgraveKenwood / SiriusRunning823660
28357 Casey AtwoodSirius Satellite RadioRunning793660
292177 Dave BlaneyJasper Engines & TransmissionsRunning763650
30728 Ricky RuddHavolineRunning733650
31195 Terry LabonteKellogg'sRunning703640
323914 Mike WallaceConsecoRunning673630
333226 Todd BodineDiscover CardRunning643610
342710 Johnny Benson, Jr.ValvolineRunning613600
354174 Tony RainesStaff AmericaRunning583570
36361 Steve ParkPennzoilAccident553420
37917 Matt KensethDeWalt Power ToolsRunning523250
38334 Mike SkinnerKodak FilmRunning493150
394011 Brett BodineHooters RestaurantsAccident463060
401729 Kevin HarvickGM Goodwrench ServiceAccident431930
413844 Jerry NadeauGeorgia PacificAccident401900
423043 John AndrettiCheeriosEngine371890
434289 Morgan ShepherdBerlin City Ford / Red Line OilBrakes34430

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