NASCAR: Dover Downs, Round 13

2nd June 2002 - MBNA Platinum 400



Qualifying Times

Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- ---- -------------------- --------- --------- ------ ------ -------- ------- ------- 1. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 23.235 154.938 2. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 23.319 0.084 0.084 154.373 0.565 0.565 3. 10 Jerry Nadeau Pontiac 23.356 0.037 0.121 154.136 0.237 0.802 4. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 23.371 0.015 0.136 154.037 0.099 0.901 5. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 23.371 0.000 0.136 154.030 0.007 0.908 6. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 23.378 0.007 0.143 153.984 0.046 0.954 7. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 23.391 0.013 0.156 153.905 0.079 1.033 8. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 23.391 0.000 0.156 153.905 0.000 1.033 9. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 23.398 0.007 0.163 153.859 0.046 1.079 10. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 23.447 0.049 0.212 153.531 0.328 1.407 11. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 23.482 0.035 0.247 153.308 0.223 1.630 12. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 23.495 0.013 0.260 153.224 0.084 1.714 13. 6 Mark Martin Ford 23.496 0.001 0.261 153.210 0.014 1.728 14. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 23.503 0.007 0.268 153.165 0.045 1.773 15. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 23.520 0.017 0.285 153.061 0.104 1.877 16. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 23.535 0.015 0.300 152.957 0.104 1.981 17. 73 Tony Raines Chevrolet 23.549 0.014 0.314 152.866 0.091 2.072 18. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 23.552 0.003 0.317 152.846 0.020 2.092 19. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 23.552 0.000 0.317 152.846 0.000 2.092 20. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 23.556 0.004 0.321 152.820 0.026 2.118 21. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 23.559 0.003 0.324 152.807 0.013 2.131 22. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 23.559 0.000 0.324 152.807 0.000 2.131 23. 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 23.559 0.000 0.324 152.801 0.006 2.137 24. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 23.562 0.003 0.327 152.781 0.020 2.157 25. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 23.577 0.015 0.342 152.684 0.097 2.254 26. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 23.600 0.023 0.365 152.535 0.149 2.403 27. 40 SterlingMarlin Dodge 23.607 0.007 0.372 152.490 0.045 2.448 28. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 23.610 0.003 0.375 152.477 0.013 2.461 29. 71 Dick Trickle Chevrolet 23.611 0.001 0.376 152.471 0.006 2.467 30. 8 Dale EarnhardtJr. Chevrolet 23.611 0.000 0.376 152.464 0.007 2.474 31. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 23.631 0.020 0.396 152.342 0.122 2.596 32. 14 Stacy Compton Pontiac 23.665 0.034 0.430 152.123 0.219 2.815 33. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 23.688 0.023 0.453 151.969 0.154 2.969 34. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 23.697 0.009 0.462 151.911 0.058 3.027 35. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 23.711 0.014 0.476 151.821 0.090 3.117 36. 74 Chad Little Chevrolet 23.736 0.025 0.501 151.662 0.159 3.276 37. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet Provisional 38. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford Provisional 39. 77 Dave Blaney Ford Provisional 40. 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge Provisional 41. 44 Steve Grissom Dodge Provisional 42. 43 John Andretti Dodge Provisional 43. 26 Todd Bodine Ford Provisional Do not qualify 37 Derrike Cope Ford 23.898 0.100 0.663 150.640 0.626 4.298 90 Hermie Sadler Ford 23.961 0.063 0.726 150.244 0.396 4.694 259 Randy Renfrow Dodge 24.437 0.476 1.202 147.311 2.933 7.627 * = Rookie

Practice One Times

Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- ---- -------------------- --------- --------- ------ ------ -------- ------- ------- 1. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 23.072 156.026 2. 6 Mark Martin Ford 23.118 0.046 0.046 155.723 0.303 0.303 3. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 23.125 0.007 0.053 155.669 0.054 0.357 4. 10 Jerry Nadeau Pontiac 23.138 0.013 0.066 155.587 0.082 0.439 5. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 23.152 0.014 0.080 155.486 0.101 0.540 6. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 23.190 0.038 0.118 155.233 0.253 0.793 7. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 23.195 0.005 0.123 155.199 0.034 0.827 8. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 23.226 0.031 0.154 154.992 0.207 1.034 9. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 23.238 0.012 0.166 154.919 0.073 1.107 10. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 23.247 0.009 0.175 154.852 0.067 1.174 11. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 23.250 0.003 0.178 154.832 0.020 1.194 12. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 23.253 0.003 0.181 154.819 0.013 1.207 13. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 23.253 0.000 0.181 154.811 0.008 1.215 14. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 23.261 0.008 0.189 154.759 0.052 1.267 15. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 23.267 0.006 0.195 154.725 0.034 1.301 16. 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 23.277 0.010 0.205 154.658 0.067 1.368 17. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 23.291 0.014 0.219 154.565 0.093 1.461 18. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 23.295 0.004 0.223 154.539 0.026 1.487 19. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 23.323 0.028 0.251 154.347 0.192 1.679 20. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 23.326 0.003 0.254 154.333 0.014 1.693 21. 26 Todd Bodine Ford 23.327 0.001 0.255 154.320 0.013 1.706 22. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 23.339 0.012 0.267 154.248 0.072 1.778 23. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 23.350 0.011 0.278 154.169 0.079 1.857 24. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 23.357 0.007 0.285 154.123 0.046 1.903 25. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 23.360 0.003 0.288 154.110 0.013 1.916 26. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 23.385 0.025 0.313 153.945 0.165 2.081 27. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 23.402 0.017 0.330 153.826 0.119 2.200 28. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 23.412 0.010 0.340 153.766 0.060 2.260 29. 43 John Andretti Dodge 23.431 0.019 0.359 153.636 0.130 2.390 30. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 23.434 0.003 0.362 153.615 0.021 2.411 31. 73 Tony Raines Chevrolet 23.445 0.011 0.373 153.544 0.071 2.482 32. 71 Dick Trickle Chevrolet 23.447 0.002 0.375 153.531 0.013 2.495 33. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 23.451 0.004 0.379 153.511 0.020 2.515 34. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 23.478 0.027 0.406 153.335 0.176 2.691 35. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 23.497 0.019 0.425 153.205 0.130 2.821 36. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 23.506 0.009 0.434 153.151 0.054 2.875 37. 74 Chad Little Chevrolet 23.569 0.063 0.497 152.736 0.415 3.290 38. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 23.590 0.021 0.518 152.606 0.130 3.420 39. 44 Steve Grissom Dodge 23.599 0.009 0.527 152.548 0.058 3.478 40. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 23.620 0.021 0.548 152.412 0.136 3.614 41. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 23.622 0.002 0.550 152.393 0.019 3.633 42. 14 Stacy Compton Pontiac 23.634 0.012 0.562 152.322 0.071 3.704 43. 90 Hermie Sadler Ford 23.854 0.220 0.782 150.917 1.405 5.109 44. 37 Derrike Cope Ford 24.205 0.351 1.133 148.723 2.194 7.303 45. 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 24.250 0.045 1.178 148.453 0.270 7.573 46. 259 RandyRenfrow Dodge 24.434 0.184 1.362 147.330 1.123 8.696 * = Rookie

Practice Two Times

Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- ---- -------------------- --------- --------- ------ ------ -------- ------- ------- 1. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 23.906 150.589 2. 10 Jerry Nadeau Pontiac 23.906 0.000 0.000 150.589 0.000 0.000 3. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 23.958 0.052 0.052 150.256 0.333 0.333 4. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 23.962 0.004 0.056 150.231 0.025 0.358 5. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 23.986 0.024 0.080 150.087 0.144 0.502 6. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 23.988 0.002 0.082 150.074 0.013 0.515 7. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 23.988 0.000 0.082 150.074 0.000 0.515 8. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 23.990 0.002 0.084 150.056 0.018 0.533 9. 26 Todd Bodine Ford 23.993 0.003 0.087 150.037 0.019 0.552 10. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 23.997 0.004 0.091 150.012 0.025 0.577 11. 6 Mark Martin Ford 24.003 0.006 0.097 149.981 0.031 0.608 12. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 24.006 0.003 0.100 149.956 0.025 0.633 13. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 24.035 0.029 0.129 149.775 0.181 0.814 14. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 24.041 0.006 0.135 149.738 0.037 0.851 15. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 24.049 0.008 0.143 149.688 0.050 0.901 16. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 24.049 0.000 0.143 149.688 0.000 0.901 17. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 24.054 0.005 0.148 149.663 0.025 0.926 18. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 24.056 0.002 0.150 149.644 0.019 0.945 19. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 24.065 0.009 0.159 149.594 0.050 0.995 20. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 24.069 0.004 0.163 149.570 0.024 1.019 21. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 24.076 0.007 0.170 149.520 0.050 1.069 22. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 24.080 0.004 0.174 149.495 0.025 1.094 23. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 24.080 0.000 0.174 149.495 0.000 1.094 24. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 24.087 0.007 0.181 149.451 0.044 1.138 25. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 24.091 0.004 0.185 149.427 0.024 1.162 26. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 24.093 0.002 0.187 149.421 0.006 1.168 27. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 24.101 0.008 0.195 149.365 0.056 1.224 28. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 24.115 0.014 0.209 149.278 0.087 1.311 29. 7 CaseyAtwood Dodge 24.152 0.037 0.246 149.049 0.229 1.540 30. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 24.165 0.013 0.259 148.975 0.074 1.614 31. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 24.169 0.004 0.263 148.951 0.024 1.638 32. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 24.187 0.018 0.281 148.834 0.117 1.755 33. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 24.190 0.003 0.284 148.821 0.013 1.768 34. 44 Steve Grissom Dodge 24.222 0.032 0.316 148.625 0.196 1.964 35. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 24.232 0.010 0.326 148.563 0.062 2.026 36. 14 Stacy Compton Pontiac 24.233 0.001 0.327 148.551 0.012 2.038 37. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 24.235 0.002 0.329 148.545 0.006 2.044 38. 43 John Andretti Dodge 24.246 0.011 0.340 148.472 0.073 2.117 39. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 24.254 0.008 0.348 148.423 0.049 2.166 40. 71 Dick Trickle Chevrolet 24.254 0.000 0.348 148.423 0.000 2.166 41. 74 Chad Little Chevrolet 24.406 0.152 0.500 147.504 0.919 3.085 42. 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 24.454 0.048 0.548 147.215 0.289 3.374 43. 73 Tony Raines Chevrolet 24.472 0.018 0.566 147.100 0.115 3.489

Race Results

Pos St No Driver Make Points Bonus Laps Winnings Status --- --- --- -------------------- --------- ------ ----- ----- ------------ ------------ 1. 10 48 Jimmie Johnson * Chevrolet 185 10 400 $152,400 Running 2. 2 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 175 5 400 $139,106 Running 3. 33 99 Jeff Burton Ford 165 400 $134,267 Running 4. 38 12 Ryan Newman * Ford 160 400 $103,425 Running 5. 31 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 160 5 400 $125,453 Running 6. 9 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 155 5 400 $116,558 Running 7. 6 32 Ricky Craven Ford 151 5 400 $72,485 Running 8. 12 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 142 400 $89,121 Running 9. 19 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 138 400 $85,310 Running 10. 8 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 134 400 $81,835 Running 11. 25 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 130 400 $106,138 Running 12. 5 97 Kurt Busch Ford 127 400 $66,210 Running 13. 27 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 124 400 $96,337 Running 14. 23 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 121 400 $67,360 Running 15. 37 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 118 400 $87,443 Running 16. 16 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 115 400 $98,938 Running 17. 21 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 112 400 $96,625 Running 18. 43 26 Todd Bodine Ford 109 399 $80,947 Running 19. 7 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 111 5 399 $96,352 Running 20. 11 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 103 398 $57,510 Running 21. 4 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 100 398 $64,010 Running 22. 20 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 97 398 $63,149 Running 23. 18 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 94 398 $54,510 Running 24. 32 14 Stacy Compton Pontiac 91 398 $54,255 Running 25. 41 44 Steve Grissom Dodge 88 397 $54,380 Running 26. 40 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 85 396 $61,830 Running 27. 3 10 Jerry Nadeau Pontiac 82 396 $80,030 Running 28. 34 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 79 396 $96,283 Running 29. 39 77 Dave Blaney Ford 76 396 $58,355 Running 30. 30 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 73 396 $87,492 Running 31. 17 73 Tony Raines Chevrolet 70 395 $50,055 Running 32. 42 43 John Andretti Dodge 72 5 395 $76,978 Running 33. 36 74 Chad Little Chevrolet 64 395 $49,745 Running 34. 26 11 Brett Bodine Ford 61 392 $49,570 Running 35. 24 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 58 387 $57,420 Running 36. 15 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 55 370 $57,305 Accident 37. 14 22 Ward Burton Dodge 52 367 $92,195 Running 38. 35 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 49 330 $49,085 Running 39. 22 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 46 305 $78,850 Running 40. 1 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 43 297 $72,845 Running 41. 13 6 Mark Martin Ford 45 5 283 $82,553 Accident 42. 29 71 Dick Trickle Chevrolet 37 170 $48,615 Oil Pump 43. 28 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 34 42 $56,752 Accident * Rookie Note: Prior to green flag, the following drivers dropped to the rear of the field, forfeiting original starting spot earned in qualifying (reasons in parentheses): Jerry Nadeau, Kurt Busch and Ryan Newman (all back up cars); Matt Kenseth, John Andretti and Chad Little (all engine changes). Time Of Race: 3 Hours, 24 Minutes, 10 Seconds Average Speed: 117.551 Mph Margin Of Victory: .478 Second Bud Pole Award: Matt Kenseth, Dewalt Power Tools Ford (154.939 Mph, 23.235 Seconds) Ea Sports Move Of The Race Award: Jimmie Johnson, Lowe's Chevrolet Gatorade Front Runner Award: Jimmie Johnson, Lowe's Chevrolet Infogrames Pit Strategy Award: Chad Knaus, Lowe's Chevrolet Nascar Winston Cup Leader Bonus: $90,000 At Pocono Nascar Winston Cup Rookie Of The Race Award: Jimmie Johnson, Lowe's Chevrolet Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Favorite Award: Jimmie Johnson, Lowe's Chevrolet True Value Driver Of The Race Award: Bill Elliott, Dodge Dealers/Uaw Dodge Waste Management Picking Up Places Award: Jeff Burton, Citgo Ford CAUTION FLAGS: 7 for 40 laps. 19-22 (Debris on Track), 44-50 (Car #26 & 25-Accident, Turn 3), 126-132 (Car #12, 1 & 6-Accident, Backstretch), 216-220 (Car #17-Accident, Turn 4), 292-297 (Car #30-Accident, Turn 3), 307-311 (Debris on Track), 373-378 (Oil on Track). LAP LEADERS: Matt Kenseth-grid, Ricky Rudd 1-16, Bill Elliott 17-19, John Andretti 20, Elliott 21-34, Rudd 35-47, Mark Martin 48-124, Jimmie Johnson 125-126, Jeff Gordon 127-143, Johnson 144-216, Ricky Craven 217, Johnson 218-292, Dale Jarrett 293-307, Rudd 308-362, Johnson 363-400. 14 lead changes among 8 drivers.

Championship Standings

Pos Driver Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Winnings ---- -------------------- ---------- ------ ---- ----- ------ ------------ 1. Sterling Marlin 1899 13 2 4 8 $2,013,400 2. Jimmie Johnson* 1763 13 2 3 9 $1,351,270 3. Jeff Gordon 1739 13 0 3 8 $1,925,420 4. Matt Kenseth 1731 13 2 5 8 $1,738,510 5. Rusty Wallace 1688 13 0 0 7 $1,473,860 6. Mark Martin 1677 13 1 5 8 $2,880,260 7. Tony Stewart 1674 13 2 6 7 $1,971,450 8. Kurt Busch 1656 13 1 4 5 $1,552,160 9. Bill Elliott 1612 13 0 2 6 $1,417,430 10. Ricky Rudd 1606 13 0 4 5 $1,631,700 11. Jeff Burton 1551 13 0 2 6 $1,491,670 12. Ricky Craven 1485 13 0 3 5 $1,087,500 13. Dale Jarrett 1443 13 0 2 5 $1,466,830 14. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1424 13 1 5 5 $1,585,680 15. Ryan Newman* 1406 13 0 4 6 $2,069,240 16. Terry Labonte 1398 13 0 0 2 $1,292,990 17. Michael Waltrip 1389 13 0 2 4 $1,272,880 18. Bobby Labonte 1327 13 1 3 3 $1,542,490 19. Jimmy Spencer 1311 12 0 1 4 $877,184 20. Kyle Petty 1311 13 0 0 1 $810,173 21. Dave Blaney 1306 13 0 0 1 $1,055,550 22. Ward Burton 1287 13 1 1 2 $2,564,390 23. Jeff Green 1235 13 0 0 0 $824,595 24. Jeremy Mayfield 1234 13 0 2 2 $1,137,410 25. ElliottSadler 1228 13 0 2 3 $1,837,290 26. Bobby Hamilton 1194 13 0 0 2 $1,014,780 27. Robby Gordon 1141 13 0 0 1 $1,162,400 28. Mike Skinner 1137 13 0 0 0 $886,727 29. Jerry Nadeau 1085 13 0 0 1 $953,131 30. Kevin Harvick 1012 12 0 1 2 $1,317,430 31. Hut Stricklin 1012 12 0 0 0 $739,603 32. John Andretti 1010 13 0 0 0 $1,143,360 33. Casey Atwood 1006 13 0 0 0 $844,340 34. Ken Schrader 1002 13 0 0 0 $980,164 35. Brett Bodine 1000 13 0 0 0 $830,222 36. Stacy Compton 938 13 0 0 0 $811,929 37. Johnny Benson 881 10 0 0 1 $925,357 38. Joe Nemechek 769 10 0 0 0 $850,124 39. Steve Park 650 9 0 0 0 $780,950 40. Rick Mast 576 9 0 0 0 $469,843 41. Buckshot Jones 559 7 0 0 0 $394,223 42. Kenny Wallace 553 6 0 0 1 $591,308 43. Steve Grissom 449 5 0 0 1 $310,986 44. Hermie Sadler 328 4 0 0 0 $238,830 45. Todd Bodine 327 4 0 0 0 $354,912 46. Shawna Robinson* 318 6 0 0 0 $374,209 47. Geoffrey Bodine 292 2 0 1 1 $747,786 48. Frank Kimmel 292 5 0 0 0 $372,510 49. Mike Wallace 186 3 0 0 0 $316,357 50. Greg Biffle 124 1 0 0 0 $80,059 51. Dick Trickle 111 3 0 0 0 $136,830 52. Robert Pressley 97 1 0 0 0 $150,859 53. Tony Raines 70 1 0 0 0 $50,055 54. Andy Hillenburg 68 2 0 0 0 $101,629 55. Chad Little 64 1 0 0 0 $49,745 56. Ron Hornaday 55 1 0 0 0 $88,476 57. Jay Sauter 52 1 0 0 0 $50,200 58. Dave Marcis 37 1 0 0 0 $137,110 59. Randy Renfrow 34 1 0 0 0 $71,193 60. Kevin Lepage 34 1 0 0 0 $86,992 * = Rookie