NASCAR: Pocono, Round 20

28th July 2002 - Pennsylvania 500



Practice One

Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st 1. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 52.859 170.264 2. 43 John Andretti Dodge 53.095 0.236 0.236 169.508 0.756 0.756 3. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 53.131 0.036 0.272 169.393 0.115 0.871 4. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 53.137 0.006 0.278 169.374 0.019 0.890 5. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 53.159 0.022 0.300 169.303 0.071 0.961 6. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 53.182 0.023 0.323 169.230 0.073 1.034 7. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 53.285 0.103 0.426 168.903 0.327 1.361 8. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 53.294 0.009 0.435 168.874 0.029 1.390 9. 44 Jerry Nadeau Dodge 53.305 0.011 0.446 168.840 0.034 1.424 10. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 53.320 0.015 0.461 168.792 0.048 1.472 11. 6 Mark Martin Ford 53.332 0.012 0.473 168.754 0.038 1.510 12. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 53.407 0.075 0.548 168.517 0.237 1.747 13. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 53.427 0.020 0.568 168.454 0.063 1.810 14. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 53.433 0.006 0.574 168.435 0.019 1.829 15. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 53.464 0.031 0.605 168.338 0.097 1.926 16. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 53.487 0.023 0.628 168.265 0.073 1.999 17. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 53.499 0.012 0.640 168.227 0.038 2.037 18. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 53.501 0.002 0.642 168.221 0.006 2.043 19. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 53.508 0.007 0.649 168.199 0.022 2.065 20. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 53.510 0.002 0.651 168.193 0.006 2.071 21. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 53.549 0.039 0.690 168.070 0.123 2.194 22. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 53.561 0.012 0.702 168.033 0.037 2.231 23. 26 Geoffrey Bodine Ford 53.590 0.029 0.731 167.942 0.091 2.322 24. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 53.614 0.024 0.755 167.867 0.075 2.397 25. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 53.630 0.016 0.771 167.816 0.051 2.448 26. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 53.703 0.073 0.844 167.588 0.228 2.676 27. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 53.821 0.118 0.962 167.221 0.367 3.043 28. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 53.828 0.007 0.969 167.199 0.022 3.065 29. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 53.841 0.013 0.982 167.159 0.040 3.105 30. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 53.851 0.010 0.992 167.128 0.031 3.136 31. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 53.870 0.019 1.011 167.069 0.059 3.195 32. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 53.896 0.026 1.037 166.988 0.081 3.276 33. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 53.921 0.025 1.062 166.911 0.077 3.353 34. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 54.011 0.090 1.152 166.633 0.278 3.631 35. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 54.025 0.014 1.166 166.589 0.044 3.675 36. 14 Mike Wallace Pontiac 54.109 0.084 1.250 166.331 0.258 3.933 37. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 54.114 0.005 1.255 166.316 0.015 3.948 38. 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 54.217 0.103 1.358 166.000 0.316 4.264 39. 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 54.367 0.150 1.508 165.542 0.458 4.722 40. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 54.520 0.153 1.661 165.077 0.465 5.187 41. 37 Derrike Cope Ford 54.876 0.356 2.017 164.006 1.071 6.258 42.179 Carl Long* Dodge 55.783 0.907 2.924 161.339 2.667 8.925 43.189 Morgan Shepherd Ford 56.017 0.234 3.158 160.665 0.674 9.599 44.127 Kirk Shelmerdine Ford 56.609 0.592 3.750 158.985 1.680 11.279

Starting Line-up

Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st 1. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 52.765 170.568 2. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 52.830 0.065 0.065 170.358 0.210 0.210 3. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 52.889 0.059 0.124 170.168 0.190 0.400 4. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 52.967 0.078 0.202 169.917 0.251 0.651 5. 43 John Andretti Dodge 53.009 0.042 0.244 169.783 0.134 0.785 6. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 53.119 0.110 0.354 169.431 0.352 1.137 7. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 53.122 0.003 0.357 169.421 0.010 1.147 8. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 53.128 0.006 0.363 169.402 0.019 1.166 9. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 53.143 0.015 0.378 169.354 0.048 1.214 10. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 53.156 0.013 0.391 169.313 0.041 1.255 11. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 53.173 0.017 0.408 169.259 0.054 1.309 12. 44 Jerry Nadeau Dodge 53.185 0.012 0.420 169.221 0.038 1.347 13. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 53.209 0.024 0.444 169.144 0.077 1.424 14. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 53.239 0.030 0.474 169.049 0.095 1.519 15. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 53.290 0.051 0.525 168.887 0.162 1.681 16. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 53.333 0.043 0.568 168.751 0.136 1.817 17. 6 Mark Martin Ford 53.338 0.005 0.573 168.735 0.016 1.833 18. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 53.343 0.005 0.578 168.719 0.016 1.849 19. 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 53.358 0.015 0.593 168.672 0.047 1.896 20. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 53.390 0.032 0.625 168.571 0.101 1.997 21. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 53.420 0.030 0.655 168.476 0.095 2.092 22. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 53.461 0.041 0.696 168.347 0.129 2.221 23. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 53.488 0.027 0.723 168.262 0.085 2.306 24. 26 Geoffrey Bodine Ford 53.490 0.002 0.725 168.256 0.006 2.312 25. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 53.496 0.006 0.731 168.237 0.019 2.331 26. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 53.499 0.003 0.734 168.227 0.010 2.341 27. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 53.614 0.115 0.849 167.867 0.360 2.701 28. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 53.644 0.030 0.879 167.773 0.094 2.795 29. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 53.645 0.001 0.880 167.770 0.003 2.798 30. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 53.667 0.022 0.902 167.701 0.069 2.867 31. 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 53.676 0.009 0.911 167.673 0.028 2.895 32. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 53.678 0.002 0.913 167.667 0.006 2.901 33. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 53.713 0.035 0.948 167.557 0.110 3.011 34. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 53.732 0.019 0.967 167.498 0.059 3.070 35. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 53.739 0.007 0.974 167.476 0.022 3.092 36. 14 Mike Wallace Pontiac 53.892 0.153 1.127 167.001 0.475 3.567 37. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac Provisional 38. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge Provisional 39. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet Provisional 40. 11 Brett Bodine Ford Provisional 41. 37 Derrike Cope Ford Provisional 42.189 Morgan Shepherd Ford Provisional 43.179 Carl Long* Dodge Provisional

Practice Two

Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st 1. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 54.410 165.411 2. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 54.481 0.071 0.071 165.195 0.216 0.216 3. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 54.489 0.008 0.079 165.171 0.024 0.240 4. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 54.510 0.021 0.100 165.107 0.064 0.304 5. 6 Mark Martin Ford 54.529 0.019 0.119 165.050 0.057 0.361 6. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 54.542 0.013 0.132 165.010 0.040 0.401 7. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 54.557 0.015 0.147 164.965 0.045 0.446 8. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 54.606 0.049 0.196 164.817 0.148 0.594 9. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 54.628 0.022 0.218 164.751 0.066 0.660 10. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 54.637 0.009 0.227 164.723 0.028 0.688 11. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 54.641 0.004 0.231 164.712 0.011 0.699 12. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 54.681 0.040 0.271 164.591 0.121 0.820 13. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 54.746 0.065 0.336 164.396 0.195 1.015 14. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 54.759 0.013 0.349 164.357 0.039 1.054 15. 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 54.830 0.071 0.420 164.144 0.213 1.267 16. 26 Geoffrey Bodine Ford 54.852 0.022 0.442 164.078 0.066 1.333 17. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 54.891 0.039 0.481 163.961 0.117 1.450 18. 43 John Andretti Dodge 54.901 0.010 0.491 163.931 0.030 1.480 19. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 54.965 0.064 0.555 163.741 0.190 1.670 20. 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 54.965 0.000 0.555 163.741 0.000 1.670 21. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 54.986 0.021 0.576 163.678 0.063 1.733 22. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 55.002 0.016 0.592 163.630 0.048 1.781 23. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 55.013 0.011 0.603 163.598 0.032 1.813 24. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 55.086 0.073 0.676 163.381 0.217 2.030 25. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 55.111 0.025 0.701 163.307 0.074 2.104 26. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 55.118 0.007 0.708 163.286 0.021 2.125 27. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 55.124 0.006 0.714 163.268 0.018 2.143 28. 44 Jerry Nadeau Dodge 55.142 0.018 0.732 163.215 0.053 2.196 29. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 55.183 0.041 0.773 163.094 0.121 2.317 30. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 55.206 0.023 0.796 163.026 0.068 2.385 31. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 55.207 0.001 0.797 163.023 0.003 2.388 32. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 55.272 0.065 0.862 162.831 0.192 2.580 33. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 55.276 0.004 0.866 162.819 0.012 2.592 34. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 55.355 0.079 0.945 162.587 0.232 2.824 35. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 55.358 0.003 0.948 162.578 0.009 2.833 36. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 55.492 0.134 1.082 162.186 0.392 3.225 37. 14 Mike Wallace Pontiac 55.675 0.183 1.265 161.652 0.534 3.759 38. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 55.765 0.090 1.355 161.392 0.260 4.019 39. 37 Derrike Cope Ford 55.908 0.143 1.498 160.979 0.413 4.432 40. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 55.913 0.005 1.503 160.964 0.015 4.447 41. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 56.081 0.168 1.671 160.482 0.482 4.929 42.189 Morgan Shepherd Ford 56.621 0.540 2.211 158.952 1.530 6.459 43.127 Kirk Shelmerdine Ford 58.190 1.569 3.780 154.666 4.286 10.745

Race Results

Pos St No Driver Make Points Bonus Laps Winnings Status 1. 1 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 180 5 175 $193,401 Running 2. 23 97 Kurt Busch Ford 175 5 175 $113,570 Running 3. 13 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 175 10 175 $136,487 Running 4. 15 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 160 175 $109,355 Running 5. 8 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 155 175 $85,975 Running 6. 29 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 150 175 $98,943 Running 7. 10 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 146 175 $96,043 Running 8. 22 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 142 175 $64,765 Running 9. 30 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 138 175 $78,498 Running 10. 2 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 139 5 175 $93,182 Running 11. 37 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 130 175 $93,743 Running 12. 28 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 127 175 $93,903 Running 13. 17 6 Mark Martin Ford 124 175 $78,298 Running 14. 34 22 Ward Burton Dodge 121 175 $82,865 Running 15. 7 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 123 5 175 $46,515 Running 16. 33 99 Jeff Burton Ford 120 5 175 $84,032 Running 17. 16 32 Ricky Craven Ford 112 175 $51,265 Running 18. 3 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 109 175 $50,965 Running 19. 18 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 106 175 $63,515 Running 20. 25 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 103 175 $64,140 Running 21. 32 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 105 5 175 $58,254 Running 22. 21 77 Dave Blaney Ford 102 5 175 $49,565 Running 23. 5 43 John Andretti Dodge 94 175 $68,323 Running 24. 20 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 96 5 175 $48,990 Running 25. 27 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 93 5 175 $67,171 Running 26. 26 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 85 175 $40,465 Running 27. 38 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 82 174 $40,215 Running 28. 19 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 79 174 $40,065 Running 29. 39 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 76 173 $39,390 Running 30. 6 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 73 173 $63,990 Running 31. 31 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 70 168 $36,590 Transmission 32. 35 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 67 162 $36,440 Engine 33. 40 11 Brett Bodine Ford 64 157 $36,240 Running 34. 24 26 Geoffrey Bodine Ford 61 154 $61,227 Engine 35. 41 37 Derrike Cope Ford 58 154 $35,865 Engine 36. 12 44 Jerry Nadeau Dodge 55 146 $35,665 Accident 37. 11 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 52 144 $55,100 Running 38. 4 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 49 136 $43,375 Accident 39. 36 14 Mike Wallace Pontiac 46 114 $35,250 Engine 40. 9 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 43 83 $79,350 Accident 41. 42 127 Kirk Shelmerdine Ford 40 81 $34,965 Brakes 42. 43 189 Morgan Shepherd Ford 42 5 52 $34,875 Overheating 43. 14 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 34 0 $64,944 Accident Average Speed: 125.809 mph Margin of Victory: 1.721 seconds Time of Race: 03:28:39 Lead Changes: 17 Cautions: 2-8, 25-32, 106-109, 140-145, 148-151 CONTINGENCY AWARDS Bud Pole: Bill Elliott,#9,Dodge Dealers/UAW,Dodge EA Sports Move of the Race: Bill Elliott,#9,Dodge Dealers/UAW,Dodge Gatorade Front Runner: Sterling Marlin,#40,Coors Light, Dodge Infogrames Pit Strategy Award: Mike Ford,#9,Dodge Dealers/UAW,Dodge Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Favorite: Bill Elliott,#9,Dodge Dealers/UAW,Dodge Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Ryan Newman,#12,ALLTEL,Ford True Value Man of the Race: Bill Elliott,#9,Dodge Dealers/UAW,Dodge Waste Management Picking Up Places: Bobby Labonte,#18,Interstate Batteries,Pontiac

Championship Standings

Pos Driver Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Winnings 1. Sterling Marlin 2779 20 2 7 11 $2,789,340 2. Mark Martin 2673 20 1 7 13 $3,583,060 3. Jimmie Johnson* 2635 20 2 5 12 $1,786,580 4. Jeff Gordon 2591 20 0 6 11 $2,754,600 5. Kurt Busch 2540 20 1 6 10 $2,071,460 6. Ricky Rudd 2525 20 1 5 8 $2,387,820 7. Tony Stewart 2523 20 2 8 11 $2,745,130 8. Rusty Wallace 2520 20 0 2 11 $2,200,760 9. Bill Elliott 2471 20 1 3 9 $2,105,690 10. Matt Kenseth 2435 20 3 6 10 $2,297,010 11. Dale Jarrett 2419 20 1 6 9 $2,365,020 12. Ryan Newman* 2348 20 0 8 11 $2,656,280 13. Jeff Burton 2252 20 0 2 7 $2,148,200 14. Ricky Craven 2244 20 0 3 5 $1,507,670 15. Michael Waltrip 2232 20 1 4 7 $1,816,790 16. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 2171 20 1 5 7 $2,157,570 17. Terry Labonte 2162 20 0 1 4 $1,881,580 18. Elliott Sadler 2062 20 0 2 5 $2,353,470 19. Bobby Labonte 2060 20 1 3 3 $2,204,510 20. Jeff Green 2047 20 0 2 2 $1,243,200 21. Dave Blaney 2023 20 0 0 2 $1,528,240 22. Kyle Petty 2005 20 0 0 1 $1,156,460 23. Jimmy Spencer 1969 19 0 2 5 $1,284,970 24. Ward Burton 1910 20 2 2 4 $3,339,520 25. Robby Gordon 1898 20 0 0 3 $1,710,070 26. Kevin Harvick 1864 19 1 2 5 $2,091,040 27. Bobby Hamilton 1822 20 0 0 2 $1,459,500 28. Jeremy Mayfield 1763 20 0 2 2 $1,524,100 29. John Andretti 1688 20 0 0 1 $1,693,970 30. Mike Skinner 1665 20 0 0 0 $1,251,690 31. Casey Atwood 1598 20 0 0 0 $1,230,570 32. Ken Schrader 1579 20 0 0 0 $1,432,610 33. Hut Stricklin 1565 19 0 0 0 $1,110,760 34. Brett Bodine 1526 20 0 0 0 $1,175,870 35. Jerry Nadeau 1372 17 0 0 1 $1,166,370 36. Johnny Benson 1356 15 0 0 2 $1,310,800 37. Stacy Compton 1315 18 0 0 0 $1,053,460 38. Joe Nemechek 1249 17 0 0 0 $1,232,920 39. Steve Park 1149 16 0 0 0 $1,315,520 40. Todd Bodine 907 9 0 0 2 $746,125 41. Steve Grissom 726 9 0 0 1 $494,241 42. Kenny Wallace 666 8 0 0 1 $700,168 43. Geoffrey Bodine 593 6 0 1 2 $990,779 44. Rick Mast 576 9 0 0 0 $469,843 45. Buckshot Jones 559 7 0 0 0 $394,223 46. Hermie Sadler 404 5 0 0 0 $275,720 47. Shawna Robinson* 361 7 0 0 0 $428,519 48. Mike Wallace 321 6 0 0 0 $506,212 49. Frank Kimmel 292 6 0 0 0 $407,579 50. Greg Biffle 124 1 0 0 0 $80,059 51. Dick Trickle 111 3 0 0 0 $136,830 52. Derrike Cope 107 2 0 0 0 $108,826 53. Robert Pressley 97 1 0 0 0 $150,859 54. Ron Fellows 88 1 0 0 0 $47,930 55. Morgan Shepherd 85 2 0 0 0 $77,020 56. Kirk Shelmerdine 77 2 0 0 0 $97,127 57. Tony Raines 70 1 0 0 0 $50,055 58. Andy Hillenburg 68 2 0 0 0 $101,629 59. Jim Inglebright 67 1 0 0 0 $47,190 60. Chad Little 64 1 0 0 0 $49,745 61. Ron Hornaday 55 1 0 0 0 $88,476 62. Jay Sauter 52 1 0 0 0 $50,200 63. Jason Small 40 1 0 0 0 $41,130 64. Boris Said 40 1 0 0 0 $46,975 65. Dave Marcis 37 1 0 0 0 $137,110 66. Austin Cameron 37 1 0 0 0 $46,945 67. Randy Renfrow 34 1 0 0 0 $71,193 68. Kevin Lepage 34 1 0 0 0 $86,992 69. Gary Bradberry 34 1 0 0 0 $40,399 70. Stuart Kirby 34 1 0 0 0 $52,403 71. Carl Long* 0 1 0 0 0 $86,413