| 2002 NAPA 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 33 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,727,170 | Race Date: | Oct 27, 2002 | EchoPark Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | Race Shortened By Rain | Race Duration: | 2Hr 59Min 42Sec. | Hampton, Georgia | |
| Lead Changes: | 19 Among / 9 Drivers | Average Speed: | 127.519 MPH | 1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 5 For 50 Laps | echoparkspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Kurt Busch K. Busch | Driver: | Tony Stewart T. Stewart | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #97 Ford | Car No.: | #20 Pontiac | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Roush Racing | Team: | Joe Gibbs Racing | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Jimmy Fennig | Crew Chief: | Greg Zipadelli | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 84 of 248 | Pole Speed: | Qualifying Canceled Due to Inclement Weather | |||||
| Official 2002 NAPA 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Rubbermaid | Running |  | 185 | 248 | 84 |
| 2 | 36 | 25 | Joe Nemechek | UAW / Delphi | Running |  | 175 | 248 | 57 |
| 3 | 11 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | UPS | Running | | 165 | 248 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Running |  | 165 | 248 | 39 |
| 5 | 13 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Budweiser | Running | | 160 | 248 | 4 |
| 6 | 7 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Running | | 155 | 248 | 41 |
| 7 | 4 | 40 | Jamie McMurray | Coors Light | Running |  | 146 | 248 | 0 |
| 8 | 3 | 6 | Mark Martin | Pfizer Viagra | Running | | 142 | 248 | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Power Tools | Running | | 138 | 248 | 0 |
| 10 | 6 | 12 | Ryan Newman (R) | Alltel | Running | | 139 | 248 | 1 |
| 11 | 15 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Running | | 135 | 248 | 1 |
| 12 | 14 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Citgo | Running | | 127 | 248 | 0 |
| 13 | 17 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries | Running | | 124 | 248 | 0 |
| 14 | 22 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Sprint | Running | | 126 | 248 | 17 |
| 15 | 33 | 1 | Steve Park | Pennzoil | Running | | 118 | 248 | 0 |
| 16 | 27 | 22 | Ward Burton | Caterpillar | Running | | 120 | 248 | 4 |
| 17 | 5 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite | Running | | 112 | 247 | 0 |
| 18 | 28 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | Motorcraft Quality Parts | Running | | 109 | 247 | 0 |
| 19 | 19 | 77 | Dave Blaney | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | Running | | 106 | 247 | 0 |
| 20 | 20 | 31 | Robby Gordon | Cingular Wireless | Running | | 103 | 247 | 0 |
| 21 | 16 | 32 | Ricky Craven | Tide | Running | | 100 | 247 | 0 |
| 22 | 2 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson (R) | Lowe's | Running | | 97 | 247 | 0 |
| 23 | 25 | 10 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Valvoline | Running | | 94 | 246 | 0 |
| 24 | 18 | 30 | Jeff Green | America Online | Running | | 91 | 246 | 0 |
| 25 | 23 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's | Running | | 88 | 246 | 0 |
| 26 | 35 | 4 | Mike Skinner | Kodak Film | Running | | 85 | 246 | 0 |
| 27 | 26 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Running | | 82 | 246 | 0 |
| 28 | 39 | 44 | Ted Musgrave | Georgia Pacific | Running | | 79 | 246 | 0 |
| 29 | 42 | 74 | Tony Raines | Staff America | Running | | 76 | 246 | 0 |
| 30 | 24 | 41 | Jimmy Spencer | Target | Running | | 73 | 246 | 0 |
| 31 | 37 | 14 | Mike Wallace | Conseco | Running | | 70 | 246 | 0 |
| 32 | 10 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Havoline | Running | | 67 | 246 | 0 |
| 33 | 12 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Running | | 64 | 245 | 0 |
| 34 | 40 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Hooters Restaurants | Running | | 61 | 245 | 0 |
| 35 | 29 | 55 | Bobby Hamilton | Schneider Electric | Running | | 58 | 245 | 0 |
| 36 | 32 | 23 | Kenny Wallace | Hills Bros Coffee | Running | | 55 | 243 | 0 |
| 37 | 41 | 49 | Derrike Cope | BAM Racing | Running | | 52 | 243 | 0 |
| 38 | 38 | 7 | Casey Atwood | Sirius Satellite Radio | Running | | 49 | 241 | 0 |
| 39 | 43 | 59 | Carl Long (R) | Check-to-Cash | Running | | 46 | 237 | 0 |
| 40 | 21 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | GM Goodwrench Service | Engine | | 43 | 221 | 0 |
| 41 | 34 | 26 | Todd Bodine | Discover Card | Engine | | 40 | 214 | 0 |
| 42 | 31 | 36 | Ken Schrader | M&M's | Engine | | 37 | 113 | 0 |
| 43 | 30 | 43 | John Andretti | Cheerios | Accident | | 34 | 4 | 0 |
