NASCAR: Indianapolis, Round 21
4th August 2002 - Brickyard 400
Practice One
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 49.523 181.734
2. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 49.556 0.033 0.033 181.613 0.121 0.121
3. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 49.726 0.170 0.203 180.992 0.621 0.742
4. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 49.790 0.064 0.267 180.759 0.233 0.975
5. 6 Mark Martin Ford 49.840 0.050 0.317 180.578 0.181 1.156
6. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 49.883 0.043 0.360 180.422 0.156 1.312
7. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 49.898 0.015 0.375 180.368 0.054 1.366
8. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 49.919 0.021 0.396 180.292 0.076 1.442
9. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 49.921 0.002 0.398 180.285 0.007 1.449
10. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 49.925 0.004 0.402 180.270 0.015 1.464
11. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 49.945 0.020 0.422 180.198 0.072 1.536
12. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 50.022 0.077 0.499 179.921 0.277 1.813
13. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 50.095 0.073 0.572 179.659 0.262 2.075
14. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 50.110 0.015 0.587 179.605 0.054 2.129
15. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 50.125 0.015 0.602 179.551 0.054 2.183
16. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 50.127 0.002 0.604 179.544 0.007 2.190
17. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 50.143 0.016 0.620 179.487 0.057 2.247
18. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 50.177 0.034 0.654 179.365 0.122 2.369
19. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 50.178 0.001 0.655 179.361 0.004 2.373
20. 26 Todd Bodine Ford 50.191 0.013 0.668 179.315 0.046 2.419
21. 07 Ted Musgrave Dodge 50.271 0.080 0.748 179.030 0.285 2.704
22. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 50.294 0.023 0.771 178.948 0.082 2.786
23. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 50.360 0.066 0.837 178.713 0.235 3.021
24. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 50.361 0.001 0.838 178.710 0.003 3.024
25. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 50.362 0.001 0.839 178.706 0.004 3.028
26. 44 Jerry Nadeau Dodge 50.413 0.051 0.890 178.525 0.181 3.209
27. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 50.419 0.006 0.896 178.504 0.021 3.230
28. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 50.426 0.007 0.903 178.479 0.025 3.255
29. 43 John Andretti Dodge 50.427 0.001 0.904 178.476 0.003 3.258
30. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 50.482 0.055 0.959 178.281 0.195 3.453
31. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 50.523 0.041 1.000 178.137 0.144 3.597
32. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 50.543 0.020 1.020 178.066 0.071 3.668
33. 74 Tony Raines Chevrolet 50.560 0.017 1.037 178.006 0.060 3.728
34. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 50.567 0.007 1.044 177.982 0.024 3.752
35. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 50.641 0.074 1.118 177.722 0.260 4.012
36. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 50.677 0.036 1.154 177.595 0.127 4.139
37. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 50.761 0.084 1.238 177.301 0.294 4.433
38. 09 Geoffrey Bodine Ford 50.801 0.040 1.278 177.162 0.139 4.572
39. 98 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 50.824 0.023 1.301 177.082 0.080 4.652
40. 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 50.828 0.004 1.305 177.068 0.014 4.666
41. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 50.896 0.068 1.373 176.831 0.237 4.903
42. 37 Derrike Cope Ford 50.942 0.046 1.419 176.672 0.159 5.062
43. 27 Scott Wimmer Dodge 50.944 0.002 1.421 176.665 0.007 5.069
44. 49 Ron Hornaday Dodge 50.960 0.016 1.437 176.609 0.056 5.125
45. 14 Mike Wallace Pontiac 50.967 0.007 1.444 176.585 0.024 5.149
46. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 51.019 0.052 1.496 176.405 0.180 5.329
47. 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 51.023 0.004 1.500 176.391 0.014 5.343
48. 57 Stuart Kirby Ford 51.354 0.331 1.831 175.254 1.137 6.480
49. 71 Jim Sauter Chevrolet 51.732 0.378 2.209 173.974 1.280 7.760
Starting line-up
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 49.191 182.960
2. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 49.421 0.230 0.230 182.109 0.851 0.851
3. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 49.552 0.131 0.361 181.627 0.482 1.333
4. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 49.575 0.023 0.384 181.543 0.084 1.417
5. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 49.645 0.070 0.454 181.287 0.256 1.673
6. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 49.745 0.100 0.554 180.923 0.364 2.037
7. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 49.755 0.010 0.564 180.886 0.037 2.074
8. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 49.806 0.051 0.615 180.701 0.185 2.259
9. 6 Mark Martin Ford 49.815 0.009 0.624 180.669 0.032 2.291
10. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 49.881 0.066 0.690 180.429 0.240 2.531
11. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 49.920 0.039 0.729 180.288 0.141 2.672
12. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 49.936 0.016 0.745 180.231 0.057 2.729
13. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 49.936 0.000 0.745 180.231 0.000 2.729
14. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 49.948 0.012 0.757 180.187 0.044 2.773
15. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 49.952 0.004 0.761 180.173 0.014 2.787
16. 43 John Andretti Dodge 49.995 0.043 0.804 180.018 0.155 2.942
17. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 49.997 0.002 0.806 180.011 0.007 2.949
18. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 50.020 0.023 0.829 179.928 0.083 3.032
19. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 50.049 0.029 0.858 179.824 0.104 3.136
20. 26 Todd Bodine Ford 50.140 0.091 0.949 179.497 0.327 3.463
21. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 50.141 0.001 0.950 179.494 0.003 3.466
22. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 50.185 0.044 0.994 179.337 0.157 3.623
23. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 50.203 0.018 1.012 179.272 0.065 3.688
24. 09 Geoffrey Bodine Ford 50.275 0.072 1.084 179.015 0.257 3.945
25. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 50.280 0.005 1.089 178.998 0.017 3.962
26. 98 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 50.326 0.046 1.135 178.834 0.164 4.126
27. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 50.350 0.024 1.159 178.749 0.085 4.211
28. 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 50.352 0.002 1.161 178.742 0.007 4.218
29. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 50.367 0.015 1.176 178.688 0.054 4.272
30. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 50.371 0.004 1.180 178.674 0.014 4.286
31. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 50.377 0.006 1.186 178.653 0.021 4.307
32. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 50.389 0.012 1.198 178.610 0.043 4.350
33. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 50.394 0.005 1.203 178.593 0.017 4.367
34. 44 Jerry Nadeau Dodge 50.417 0.023 1.226 178.511 0.082 4.449
35. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 50.447 0.030 1.256 178.405 0.106 4.555
36. 07 Ted Musgrave Dodge 50.592 0.145 1.401 177.894 0.511 5.066
37. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet Provisional
38. 97 Kurt Busch Ford Provisional
39. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford Provisional
40. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac Provisional
41. 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge Provisional
42. 11 Brett Bodine Ford Provisional
43. 14 Mike Wallace Pontiac Provisional
Did not qualify
49 Ron Hornaday Dodge
37 Derrike Cope Ford
27 Scott Wimmer Dodge
74 Tony Raines Chevrolet
71 Jim Sauter Chevrolet
57 Stuart Kirby Ford
50 P.J. Jones Pontiac
Race Results
Pos St No Driver Make Points Bonus Laps Winnings Status
1. 2 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 185 10 160 $449,056 Running
2. 35 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 175 5 160 $307,850 Running
3. 18 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 165 160 $253,750 Running
4. 5 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 160 160 $245,850 Running
5. 7 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 155 160 $225,278 Running
6. 21 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 150 160 $204,728 Running
7. 6 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 146 160 $176,275 Running
8. 4 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 142 160 $167,431 Running
9. 37 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 138 160 $135,025 Running
10. 17 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 134 160 $166,625 Running
11. 40 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 130 160 $172,028 Running
12. 1 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 132 5 160 $185,953 Running
13. 31 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 124 160 $143,508 Running
14. 30 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 121 160 $134,575 Running
15. 33 77 Dave Blaney Ford 118 160 $133,125 Running
16. 14 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 115 160 $119,875 Running
17. 41 23 Hut Stricklin Dodge 112 160 $110,175 Running
18. 25 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 109 160 $151,292 Running
19. 29 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 106 160 $108,075 Running
20. 10 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 108 5 160 $118,325 Running
21. 36 07 Ted Musgrave Dodge 100 160 $102,475 Running
22. 3 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 102 5 160 $125,280 Running
23. 32 55 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 94 160 $121,344 Running
24. 34 44 Jerry Nadeau Dodge 91 160 $102,755 Running
25. 27 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 88 160 $102,055 Running
26. 16 43 John Andretti Dodge 90 5 160 $128,008 Running
27. 8 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 87 5 160 $149,142 Running
28. 9 6 Mark Martin Ford 84 5 160 $133,858 Running
29. 23 99 Jeff Burton Ford 76 160 $139,592 Running
30. 19 22 Ward Burton Dodge 73 160 $137,930 Running
31. 15 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 70 159 $96,925 Running
32. 26 98 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 72 5 158 $93,830 Running
33. 22 32 Ricky Craven Ford 64 155 $103,675 Running
34. 20 26 Todd Bodine Ford 61 149 $118,092 Engine
35. 39 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 58 141 $100,650 Accident
36. 13 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 55 126 $92,545 Engine
37. 11 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 52 106 $119,215 Engine
38. 28 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 49 97 $92,335 Accident
39. 12 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 51 5 79 $100,610 Engine
40. 24 09 Geoffrey Bodine Ford 43 50 $92,150 Accident
41. 38 97 Kurt Busch Ford 40 34 $100,045 Accident
42. 42 11 Brett Bodine Ford 37 11 $91,940 Accident
43. 43 14 Mike Wallace Pontiac 34 10 $92,071 Accident
Note: Prior to green flag, four drivers forfeited their original starting spots and
dropped to the rear of the field because of engine changes: Mike Skinner (#4),
Jeff Green (#30), Bobby Hamilton (#55) and Mike Wallace (#14).
Time Of Race: 3 Hours, 11 Minutes, 57 Seconds
Average Speed: 125.033 Mph
Margin Of Victory: 1.269 Seconds
Bud Pole Award: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Pontiac (182.960 Mph, 49.191 Seconds) Track Record
Ea Sports Move Of The Race Award: Bill Elliott, Dodge Dealers/Uaw Dodge
Gatorade Front Runner Award: Bill Elliott, Dodge Dealers/Uaw Dodge
Infogrames Pit Strategy Award: Mike Ford, Dodge Dealers/Uaw Dodge
Nascar Winston Cup Leader Bonus: $170,000 At Watkins Glen
Nascar Winston Cup Rookie Of The Race Award: Ryan Newman, Alltel Ford
Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Favorite Award: Bill Elliott, Dodge Dealers/Uaw Dodge
True Value Driver Of The Race Award: Bill Elliott, Dodge Dealers/Uaw Dodge
Waste Management Picking Up Places Award: Bobby Labonte, Interstate Batteries Pontiac
CAUTION FLAGS: 8 for 36 laps. 12-15 (Car #11 & 14-Accident, Backstretch),
37-42 (Car #97-Accident, Turn 3), 52-55 (Car #09-Spin, Turn 1), 70-72 (Debris
in Turn 2), 80-84 (Oil on Track), 99-103 (Car #7-Accident, Turn 2), 128-133
(Debris on Track), 154-156 (Debris on Track).
LAP LEADERS: 16 lead changes among 10 drivers. Tony Stewart 1-12, Kenny
Wallace 13, Dale Earnhardt Jr. 14-16, Stewart 17-37, Jeremy Mayfield 38, Bill
Elliott 39-52, John Andretti 53, Elliott 54-70, Stewart 71-77, Elliott 78-98, Sterling
Marlin 99, Elliott 100-128, Joe Nemechek 129, Mark Martin 130-133, Stewart
134-136, Rusty Wallace 137-148, Elliott 149-160.
Championship Standings
Pos Driver Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Winnings
1. Sterling Marlin 2866 21 2 7 11 $2,938,490
2. Jimmie Johnson* 2773 21 2 5 13 $1,921,600
3. Mark Martin 2757 21 1 7 13 $3,716,910
4. Jeff Gordon 2741 21 0 6 12 $2,959,320
5. Rusty Wallace 2695 21 0 3 12 $2,508,610
6. Bill Elliott 2656 21 2 4 10 $2,554,750
7. Tony Stewart 2655 21 2 8 11 $2,931,080
8. Ricky Rudd 2634 21 1 5 8 $2,539,110
9. Matt Kenseth 2600 21 3 7 11 $2,550,760
10. Kurt Busch 2580 21 1 6 10 $2,171,510
11. Dale Jarrett 2553 21 1 6 10 $2,531,640
12. Ryan Newman* 2508 21 0 9 12 $2,902,130
13. Michael Waltrip 2347 21 1 4 7 $1,936,660
14. Jeff Burton 2328 21 0 2 7 $2,287,790
15. Ricky Craven 2308 21 0 3 5 $1,611,350
16. Terry Labonte 2286 21 0 1 4 $2,025,080
17. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 2273 21 1 5 7 $2,282,850
18. Bobby Labonte 2190 21 1 3 3 $2,376,540
19. Jeff Green 2153 21 0 2 2 $1,351,280
20. Dave Blaney 2141 21 0 0 2 $1,661,370
21. Elliott Sadler 2120 21 0 2 5 $2,454,120
22. Kyle Petty 2093 21 0 0 1 $1,258,520
23. Robby Gordon 2040 21 0 0 4 $1,877,500
24. Jimmy Spencer 2039 20 0 2 5 $1,381,900
25. Kevin Harvick 2019 20 1 3 6 $2,316,310
26. Ward Burton 1983 21 2 2 4 $3,477,450
27. Bobby Hamilton 1916 21 0 0 2 $1,580,850
28. Jeremy Mayfield 1814 21 0 2 2 $1,624,710
29. John Andretti 1778 21 0 0 1 $1,821,980
30. Mike Skinner 1720 21 0 0 0 $1,344,240
31. Ken Schrader 1700 21 0 0 0 $1,567,180
32. Hut Stricklin 1677 20 0 0 0 $1,220,930
33. Casey Atwood 1647 21 0 0 0 $1,322,900
34. Brett Bodine 1563 21 0 0 0 $1,267,810
35. Jerry Nadeau 1463 18 0 0 1 $1,269,130
36. Johnny Benson 1408 16 0 0 2 $1,430,020
37. Joe Nemechek 1357 18 0 0 0 $1,351,240
38. Stacy Compton 1315 18 0 0 0 $1,053,460
39. Steve Park 1295 17 0 0 1 $1,491,800
40. Todd Bodine 968 10 0 0 2 $864,217
41. Kenny Wallace 738 9 0 0 1 $793,998
42. Steve Grissom 726 9 0 0 1 $494,241
43. Geoffrey Bodine 636 7 0 1 2 $1,082,930
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 355 7 0 0 0 $598,283
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. Ted Musgrave 100 1 0 0 0 $102,475
54. Robert Pressley 97 1 0 0 0 $150,859
55. Ron Fellows 88 1 0 0 0 $47,930
56. Morgan Shepherd 85 2 0 0 0 $77,020
57. Kirk Shelmerdine 77 2 0 0 0 $97,127
58. Tony Raines 70 1 0 0 0 $50,055
59. Andy Hillenburg 68 2 0 0 0 $101,629
60. Jim Inglebright 67 1 0 0 0 $47,190
61. Chad Little 64 1 0 0 0 $49,745
62. Ron Hornaday 55 1 0 0 0 $88,476
63. Jay Sauter 52 1 0 0 0 $50,200
64. Jason Small 40 1 0 0 0 $41,130
65. Boris Said 40 1 0 0 0 $46,975
66. Dave Marcis 37 1 0 0 0 $137,110
67. Austin Cameron 37 1 0 0 0 $46,945
68. Randy Renfrow 34 1 0 0 0 $71,193
69. Kevin Lepage 34 1 0 0 0 $86,992
70. Gary Bradberry 34 1 0 0 0 $40,399
71. Stuart Kirby 34 1 0 0 0 $52,403
72. Carl Long* 0 1 0 0 0 $86,413