2002 The Winston
NASCAR Cup Series
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$794,326Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Charlotte Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:.158 SecondsRace Duration:1Hr 13Min 38Sec.Concord, North Carolina
Lead Changes:8 Among / 9 DriversAverage Speed:110.005 MPH1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:27No. of Cautions:4 For 23 Lapscharlottemotorspeedway.com

Winner and Pole Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Ryan Newman R. NewmanDriver: Matt Kenseth M. KensethNon-Points Race
Car No.:#12 DodgeCar No.:#17 Ford 
Team:Team PenskeTeam: 
Crew Chief:Matt BorlandCrew Chief:Robbie Reiser 
Laps Led:17 of 90Pole Speed:Pole set per NASCAR rules

Official 2002 The Winston Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
12712 Ryan NewmanRyan NewmanMobil 1 / Alltel09017Brakes
2248 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Budweiser0900Brakes
3117 Matt KensethMatt KensethDeWalt0905Brakes
41197 Kurt BuschKurt BuschRubbermaid0902Brakes
51748 Jimmie JohnsonJimmie JohnsonLowes09031Brakes
62320 Tony StewartTony StewartThe Home Depot0903Brakes
71631 Robby GordonRobby GordonCingular0900Brakes
8329 Kevin HarvickKevin HarvickGM Goodwrench Service0900Brakes
9932 Ricky CravenRicky CravenTide0900Brakes
10189 Bill ElliottBill ElliottDodge Dealers / UAW0900Brakes
11724 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPont0701Running
12215 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto Parts0704Running
13828 Ricky RuddRicky RuddHavoline0700Running
141225 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekUAW / Delphi0700Running
15105 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's0700Running
161318 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate Batteries0700Accident
172619 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldDodge Dealers / UAW0600Accident
1856 Mark MartinMark MartinViagra05120Engine
19621 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerMotorcraft0420Accident
20499 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonCitgo0407Clutch
212522 Ward BurtonWard BurtonCaterpillar0400Running
22221 Steve ParkSteve ParkPennzoil0400Running
231933 Mike WallaceMike WallacePreen0400Running
241440 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors Light0140Accident
252055 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonSchneider Electric0140Accident
261588 Dale JarrettDale JarrettUPS0140Accident
27212 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller Lite0140Accident
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