NASCAR: Chicagoland (Joliet), Round 18

14th July 2002 - Tropicana 400



Practice One

Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- ---- -------------------- --------- --------- ------ ------ -------- ------- ------- 1. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 29.467 183.256 2. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 29.564 0.097 0.097 182.655 0.601 0.601 3. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 29.663 0.099 0.196 182.045 0.610 1.211 4. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 29.754 0.091 0.287 181.488 0.557 1.768 5. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 29.784 0.030 0.317 181.305 0.183 1.951 6. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 29.818 0.034 0.351 181.099 0.206 2.157 7. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 29.830 0.012 0.363 181.026 0.073 2.230 8. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 29.857 0.027 0.390 180.862 0.164 2.394 9. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 29.893 0.036 0.426 180.644 0.218 2.612 10. 26 Todd Bodine Ford 29.897 0.004 0.430 180.620 0.024 2.636 11. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 29.921 0.024 0.454 180.475 0.145 2.781 12. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 29.924 0.003 0.457 180.457 0.018 2.799 13. 29 KevinHarvick Chevrolet 29.926 0.002 0.459 180.445 0.012 2.811 14. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 29.936 0.010 0.469 180.385 0.060 2.871 15. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 29.957 0.021 0.490 180.258 0.127 2.998 16. 100 Jerry Nadeau Chevrolet 29.966 0.009 0.499 180.204 0.054 3.052 17. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 29.969 0.003 0.502 180.186 0.018 3.070 18. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 29.972 0.003 0.505 180.168 0.018 3.088 19. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 29.995 0.023 0.528 180.030 0.138 3.226 20. 6 Mark Martin Ford 30.022 0.027 0.555 179.868 0.162 3.388 21. 14 Stacy Compton Pontiac 30.022 0.000 0.555 179.868 0.000 3.388 22. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 30.027 0.005 0.560 179.838 0.030 3.418 23. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 30.034 0.007 0.567 179.796 0.042 3.460 24. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 30.037 0.003 0.570 179.778 0.018 3.478 25. 10 Mike Wallace Pontiac 30.041 0.004 0.574 179.754 0.024 3.502 26. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 30.082 0.041 0.615 179.509 0.245 3.747 27. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 30.095 0.013 0.628 179.432 0.077 3.824 28. 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 30.096 0.001 0.629 179.426 0.006 3.830 29. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 30.121 0.025 0.654 179.277 0.149 3.979 30. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 30.131 0.010 0.664 179.217 0.060 4.039 31. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 30.137 0.006 0.670 179.182 0.035 4.074 32. 27 Scott Wimmer Dodge 30.145 0.008 0.678 179.134 0.048 4.122 33. 74 Tony Raines Chevrolet 30.168 0.023 0.701 178.998 0.136 4.258 34. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 30.220 0.052 0.753 178.690 0.308 4.566 35. 49 Ron Hornaday Dodge 30.252 0.032 0.785 178.501 0.189 4.755 36. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 30.270 0.018 0.803 178.394 0.107 4.862 37. 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 30.273 0.003 0.806 178.377 0.017 4.879 38. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 30.292 0.019 0.825 178.265 0.112 4.991 39. 43 John Andretti Dodge 30.304 0.012 0.837 178.194 0.071 5.062 40. 98 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 30.327 0.023 0.860 178.059 0.135 5.197 41. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 30.360 0.033 0.893 177.866 0.193 5.390 42. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 30.375 0.015 0.908 177.778 0.088 5.478 43. 57 Stuart Kirby Ford 30.414 0.039 0.947 177.550 0.228 5.706 44. 127 Kirk Shelmerdine Ford 30.527 0.113 1.060 176.893 0.657 6.363 45. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 30.570 0.043 1.103 176.644 0.249 6.612 46. 44 Steve Grissom Dodge 30.703 0.133 1.236 175.879 0.765 7.377 47. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 30.884 0.181 1.417 174.848 1.031 8.408

Starting Line-up

Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- ---- -------------------- --------- --------- ------ ------ -------- ------- ------- 1. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 29.500 183.051 2. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 29.574 0.074 0.074 182.593 0.458 0.458 3. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 29.597 0.023 0.097 182.451 0.142 0.600 4. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 29.639 0.042 0.139 182.192 0.259 0.859 5. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 29.678 0.039 0.178 181.953 0.239 1.098 6. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 29.733 0.055 0.233 181.616 0.337 1.435 7. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 29.741 0.008 0.241 181.568 0.048 1.483 8. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 29.747 0.006 0.247 181.531 0.037 1.520 9. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 29.757 0.010 0.257 181.470 0.061 1.581 10. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 29.776 0.019 0.276 181.354 0.116 1.697 11. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 29.793 0.017 0.293 181.251 0.103 1.800 12. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 29.793 0.000 0.293 181.251 0.000 1.800 13. 6 Mark Martin Ford 29.794 0.001 0.294 181.245 0.006 1.806 14. 26 Todd Bodine Ford 29.802 0.008 0.302 181.196 0.049 1.855 15. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 29.806 0.004 0.306 181.172 0.024 1.879 16. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 29.868 0.062 0.368 180.796 0.376 2.255 17. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 29.873 0.005 0.373 180.765 0.031 2.286 18. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 29.876 0.003 0.376 180.747 0.018 2.304 19. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 29.897 0.021 0.397 180.620 0.127 2.431 20. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 29.908 0.011 0.408 180.554 0.066 2.497 21. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 29.909 0.001 0.409 180.548 0.006 2.503 22. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 29.915 0.006 0.415 180.511 0.037 2.540 23. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 29.917 0.002 0.417 180.499 0.012 2.552 24. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 29.923 0.006 0.423 180.463 0.036 2.588 25. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 29.949 0.026 0.449 180.307 0.156 2.744 26. 57 Stuart Kirby Ford 29.951 0.002 0.451 180.294 0.013 2.757 27. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 29.961 0.010 0.461 180.234 0.060 2.817 28. 98 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 29.978 0.017 0.478 180.132 0.102 2.919 29. 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 29.986 0.008 0.486 180.084 0.048 2.967 30. 43 John Andretti Dodge 29.998 0.012 0.498 180.012 0.072 3.039 31. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 30.019 0.021 0.519 179.886 0.126 3.165 32. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 30.032 0.013 0.532 179.808 0.078 3.243 33. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 30.055 0.023 0.555 179.671 0.137 3.380 34. 100 Jerry Nadeau Chevrolet 30.058 0.003 0.558 179.653 0.018 3.398 35. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 30.093 0.035 0.593 179.444 0.209 3.607 36. 10 Mike Wallace Pontiac 30.110 0.017 0.610 179.342 0.102 3.709 37. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet Provisional 38. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford Provisional 39. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge Provisional 40. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet Provisional 41. 7 Casey Atwood Dodge Provisional 42. 44 Steve Grissom Dodge Provisional 43. 14 Stacy Compton Pontiac Provisional Did not qualify 44. 49 Ron Hornaday Dodge 45. 127 Kirk Shelmerdine Ford 46. 74 Tony Raines Chevrolet 47. 27 Scott Wimmer Dodge

Practice Two

Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- ---- -------------------- --------- --------- ------ ------ -------- ------- ------- 1. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 30.071 179.575 2. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 30.285 0.214 0.214 178.306 1.269 1.269 3. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 30.299 0.014 0.228 178.224 0.082 1.351 4. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 30.375 0.076 0.304 177.778 0.446 1.797 5. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 30.389 0.014 0.318 177.696 0.082 1.879 6. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 30.416 0.027 0.345 177.538 0.158 2.037 7. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 30.451 0.035 0.380 177.334 0.204 2.241 8. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 30.464 0.013 0.393 177.258 0.076 2.317 9. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 30.474 0.010 0.403 177.200 0.058 2.375 10. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 30.481 0.007 0.410 177.160 0.040 2.415 11. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 30.482 0.001 0.411 177.154 0.006 2.421 12. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 30.489 0.007 0.418 177.113 0.041 2.462 13. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 30.522 0.033 0.451 176.922 0.191 2.653 14. 26 Todd Bodine Ford 30.528 0.006 0.457 176.887 0.035 2.688 15. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 30.529 0.001 0.458 176.881 0.006 2.694 16. 19 JeremyMayfield Dodge 30.552 0.023 0.481 176.748 0.133 2.827 17. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 30.554 0.002 0.483 176.736 0.012 2.839 18. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 30.567 0.013 0.496 176.661 0.075 2.914 19. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 30.568 0.001 0.497 176.655 0.006 2.920 20. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 30.584 0.016 0.513 176.563 0.092 3.012 21. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 30.585 0.001 0.514 176.557 0.006 3.018 22. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 30.604 0.019 0.533 176.448 0.109 3.127 23. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 30.607 0.003 0.536 176.430 0.018 3.145 24. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 30.623 0.016 0.552 176.338 0.092 3.237 25. 10 Mike Wallace Pontiac 30.642 0.019 0.571 176.229 0.109 3.346 26. 6 Mark Martin Ford 30.645 0.003 0.574 176.211 0.018 3.364 27. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 30.647 0.002 0.576 176.200 0.011 3.375 28. 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 30.650 0.003 0.579 176.183 0.017 3.392 29. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 30.655 0.005 0.584 176.154 0.029 3.421 30. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 30.714 0.059 0.643 175.816 0.338 3.759 31. 43 John Andretti Dodge 30.730 0.016 0.659 175.724 0.092 3.851 32. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 30.731 0.001 0.660 175.718 0.006 3.857 33. 100 Jerry Nadeau Chevrolet 30.732 0.001 0.661 175.713 0.005 3.862 34. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 30.765 0.033 0.694 175.524 0.189 4.051 35. 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 30.802 0.037 0.731 175.313 0.211 4.262 36. 98 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 30.806 0.004 0.735 175.291 0.022 4.284 37. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 30.834 0.028 0.763 175.131 0.160 4.444 38. 14 Stacy Compton Pontiac 30.835 0.001 0.764 175.126 0.005 4.449 39. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 30.837 0.002 0.766 175.114 0.012 4.461 40. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 30.885 0.048 0.814 174.842 0.272 4.733 41. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 31.026 0.141 0.955 174.048 0.794 5.527 42. 57 Stuart Kirby Ford 31.539 0.513 1.468 171.217 2.831 8.358 43. 44 Steve Grissom Dodge 31.604 0.065 1.533 170.864 0.353 8.711

Race Results

Pos St No Driver Make Points Bonus Laps Winnings Status 1. 32 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 180 5 267 $200,028 Running 2. 15 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 170 267 $180,268 Running 3. 6 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 170 5 267 $153,928 Running 4. 37 48 Jimmie Johnson * Chevrolet 165 5 267 $88,175 Running 5. 1 12 Ryan Newman * Ford 165 10 267 $115,725 Running 6. 2 97 Kurt Busch Ford 150 267 $85,000 Running 7. 3 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 146 267 $95,556 Running 8. 21 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 142 267 $93,956 Running 9. 13 6 Mark Martin Ford 143 5 267 $100,133 Running 10. 9 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr.Chevrolet 139 5 267 $102,437 Running 11. 11 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 135 5 267 $109,878 Running 12. 33 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 132 5 267 $59,100 Running 13. 24 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 124 267 $91,033 Running 14. 16 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 126 5 267 $75,800 Running 15. 40 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 118 267 $88,100 Running 16. 4 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 115 266 $100,867 Running 17. 7 77 Dave Blaney Ford 112 266 $82,200 Running 18. 12 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 109 266 $102,778 Running 19. 38 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 106 266 $101,217 Running 20. 25 32 RickyCraven Ford 103 266 $71,850 Running 21. 19 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 105 5 266 $78,600 Running 22. 30 43 John Andretti Dodge 97 266 $86,883 Running 23. 17 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 94 266 $67,889 Running 24. 35 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 91 266 $55,800 Running 25. 8 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 88 266 $99,850 Running 26. 14 26 Todd Bodine Ford 85 265 $84,387 Running 27. 22 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 82 265 $88,375 Running 28. 41 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 79 264 $58,200 Running 29. 28 98 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 76 263 $54,800 Running 30. 23 11 Brett Bodine Ford 73 262 $58,200 Running 31. 42 44 Steve Grissom Dodge 70 262 $54,900 Running 32. 39 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 67 239 $57,700 Running 33. 10 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 64 237 $65,500 Accident 34. 20 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 61 234 $64,800 Running 35. 43 14 Stacy Compton Pontiac 58 230 $54,050 Engine 36. 29 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 55 218 $61,800 Accident 37. 34 100 Jerry Nadeau Chevrolet 52 217 $53,600 Steering 38. 36 10 Mike Wallace Pontiac 49 172 $80,150 Engine 39. 18 99 Jeff Burton Ford 46 167 $97,867 Engine 40. 27 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 43 151 $61,000 Engine 41. 31 22 Ward Burton Dodge 40 137 $95,800 Handling 42. 5 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 42 5 136 $60,600 Accident 43. 26 57 Stuart Kirby Ford 34 124 $52,403 Rear End

Championship Standings

Pos Driver Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Winnings 1. Sterling Marlin 2483 18 2 6 10 $2,561,720 2. Mark Martin 2434 18 1 7 13 $3,419,530 3. Jimmie Johnson* 2394 18 2 5 12 $1,685,110 4. Jeff Gordon 2388 18 0 6 11 $2,563,660 5. Tony Stewart 2326 18 2 8 10 $2,559,280 6. Rusty Wallace 2312 18 0 1 10 $2,000,890 7. Ricky Rudd 2274 18 1 5 7 $2,203,240 8. Bill Elliott 2230 18 0 2 8 $1,836,730 9. Kurt Busch 2223 18 1 5 8 $1,892,970 10. Matt Kenseth 2219 18 3 6 9 $2,161,020 11. Dale Jarrett 2114 18 1 4 7 $2,128,160 12. Ryan Newman* 2033 18 0 6 9 $2,479,410 13. Ricky Craven 2032 18 0 3 5 $1,398,760 14. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 2020 18 1 5 7 $2,037,550 15. Michael Waltrip 2020 18 1 4 7 $1,705,400 16. Jeff Burton 2000 18 0 2 7 $1,969,270 17. Terry Labonte 1927 18 0 1 3 $1,725,420 18. Kyle Petty 1871 18 0 0 1 $1,073,800 19. Dave Blaney 1863 18 0 0 2 $1,427,880 20. Elliott Sadler 1818 18 0 2 4 $2,217,940 21. Bobby Labonte 1806 18 1 3 3 $2,014,860 22. Jeff Green 1792 18 0 1 1 $1,088,990 23. Jimmy Spencer 1772 17 0 2 5 $1,178,410 24. Robby Gordon 1659 18 0 0 2 $1,558,810 25. Bobby Hamilton 1631 18 0 0 2 $1,340,260 26. Ward Burton 1609 18 1 1 3 $3,024,800 27. Jeremy Mayfield 1608 18 0 2 2 $1,422,950 28. Kevin Harvick 1576 17 1 2 3 $1,894,290 29. Mike Skinner 1535 18 0 0 0 $1,167,500 30. John Andretti 1506 18 0 0 1 $1,550,140 31. Casey Atwood 1464 18 0 0 0 $1,147,900 32. Hut Stricklin 1425 17 0 0 0 $1,030,540 33. Ken Schrader 1385 18 0 0 0 $1,303,750 34. Brett Bodine 1375 18 0 0 0 $1,092,130 35. Johnny Benson 1283 14 0 0 2 $1,246,810 36. Stacy Compton 1242 17 0 0 0 $1,009,140 37. Jerry Nadeau 1203 15 0 0 1 $1,053,880 38. Joe Nemechek 1113 15 0 0 0 $1,133,880 39. Steve Park 1048 14 0 0 0 $1,177,280 40. Todd Bodine 757 8 0 0 1 $653,388 41. Kenny Wallace 666 8 0 0 1 $700,168 42. Steve Grissom 647 8 0 0 1 $447,416 43. Rick Mast 576 9 0 0 0 $469,843 44. Buckshot Jones 559 7 0 0 0 $394,223 45. Geoffrey Bodine 532 4 0 1 2 $887,388 46. Hermie Sadler 404 5 0 0 0 $275,720 47. Shawna Robinson* 361 7 0 0 0 $428,519 48. Frank Kimmel 292 6 0 0 0 $407,579 49. Mike Wallace 275 5 0 0 0 $470,962 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. Ron Fellows 88 1 0 0 0 $47,930 54. Tony Raines 70 1 0 0 0 $50,055 55. Andy Hillenburg 68 2 0 0 0 $101,629 56. Jim Inglebright 67 1 0 0 0 $47,190 57. Chad Little 64 1 0 0 0 $49,745 58. Ron Hornaday 55 1 0 0 0 $88,476 59. Jay Sauter 52 1 0 0 0 $50,200 60. Derrike Cope 49 1 0 0 0 $72,961 61. Jason Small 40 1 0 0 0 $41,130 62. Boris Said 40 1 0 0 0 $46,975 63. Dave Marcis 37 1 0 0 0 $137,110 64. Austin Cameron 37 1 0 0 0 $46,945 65. Randy Renfrow 34 1 0 0 0 $71,193 66. Kevin Lepage 34 1 0 0 0 $86,992 67. Gary Bradberry 34 1 0 0 0 $40,399 68. Stuart Kirby 34 1 0 0 0 $52,403 69. Carl Long* 0 1 0 0 0 $86,413