NASCAR: Kansas City, Round 29

29th September 2002 - Protection One 400



Practice One

Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st 1. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 30.430 177.456 2. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 30.466 0.036 0.036 177.247 0.209 0.209 3. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 30.473 0.007 0.043 177.206 0.041 0.250 4. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 30.502 0.029 0.072 177.038 0.168 0.418 5. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 30.560 0.058 0.130 176.702 0.336 0.754 6. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 30.590 0.030 0.160 176.528 0.174 0.928 7. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 30.595 0.005 0.165 176.499 0.029 0.957 8. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 30.620 0.025 0.190 176.355 0.144 1.101 9. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 30.650 0.030 0.220 176.183 0.172 1.273 10. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 30.693 0.043 0.263 175.936 0.247 1.520 11. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 30.730 0.037 0.300 175.724 0.212 1.732 12. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 30.738 0.008 0.308 175.678 0.046 1.778 13. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 30.784 0.046 0.354 175.416 0.262 2.040 14. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 30.802 0.018 0.372 175.313 0.103 2.143 15. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 30.816 0.014 0.386 175.234 0.079 2.222 16. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 30.827 0.011 0.397 175.171 0.063 2.285 17. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 30.860 0.033 0.430 174.984 0.187 2.472 18. 31 RobbyGordon Chevrolet 30.876 0.016 0.446 174.893 0.091 2.563 19. 160 Jack Sprague Chevrolet 30.883 0.007 0.453 174.854 0.039 2.602 20. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 30.886 0.003 0.456 174.837 0.017 2.619 21. 74 Tony Raines Chevrolet 30.889 0.003 0.459 174.820 0.017 2.636 22. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 30.896 0.007 0.466 174.780 0.040 2.676 23. 43 John Andretti Dodge 30.903 0.007 0.473 174.740 0.040 2.716 24. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 30.921 0.018 0.491 174.639 0.101 2.817 25. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 30.921 0.000 0.491 174.639 0.000 2.817 26. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 30.924 0.003 0.494 174.622 0.017 2.834 27. 26 Todd Bodine Ford 30.935 0.011 0.505 174.560 0.062 2.896 28. 44 Jerry Nadeau Dodge 30.943 0.008 0.513 174.514 0.046 2.942 29. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 30.947 0.004 0.517 174.492 0.022 2.964 30. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 30.978 0.031 0.548 174.317 0.175 3.139 31. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 30.982 0.004 0.552 174.295 0.022 3.161 32. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 30.989 0.007 0.559 174.255 0.040 3.201 33. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 31.039 0.050 0.609 173.975 0.280 3.481 34. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 31.058 0.019 0.628 173.868 0.107 3.588 35. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 31.069 0.011 0.639 173.807 0.061 3.649 36. 6 Mark Martin Ford 31.080 0.011 0.650 173.745 0.062 3.711 37. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 31.090 0.010 0.660 173.689 0.056 3.767 38. 23 Kenny Wallace Dodge 31.109 0.019 0.679 173.583 0.106 3.873 39. 55 Greg Biffle Chevrolet 31.161 0.052 0.731 173.294 0.289 4.162 40. 14 Mike Wallace Pontiac 31.227 0.066 0.797 172.927 0.367 4.529 41. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 31.237 0.010 0.807 172.872 0.055 4.584 42. 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 31.345 0.108 0.915 172.276 0.596 5.180 43. 49 Stuart Kirby Dodge 31.479 0.134 1.049 171.543 0.733 5.913 44. 151 Carl Long* Dodge 31.839 0.360 1.409 169.603 1.940 7.853 45. 189 Morgan Shepherd Ford 32.192 0.353 1.762 167.743 1.860 9.713 46. 127 Kirk Shelmerdine Ford 32.289 0.097 1.859 167.240 0.503 10.216

Starting Line-up

Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st 1. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 30.350 177.924 2. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chevrolet 30.362 0.012 0.012 177.854 0.070 0.070 3. 12 Ryan Newman* Ford 30.526 0.164 0.176 176.898 0.956 1.026 4. 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 30.598 0.072 0.248 176.482 0.416 1.442 5. 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 30.640 0.042 0.290 176.240 0.242 1.684 6. 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 30.645 0.005 0.295 176.212 0.028 1.712 7. 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 30.671 0.026 0.321 176.062 0.150 1.862 8. 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 30.682 0.011 0.332 175.999 0.063 1.925 9. 6 Mark Martin Ford 30.703 0.021 0.353 175.879 0.120 2.045 10. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 30.703 0.000 0.353 175.879 0.000 2.045 11. 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 30.707 0.004 0.357 175.856 0.023 2.068 12. 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 30.710 0.003 0.360 175.839 0.017 2.085 13. 97 Kurt Busch Ford 30.712 0.002 0.362 175.827 0.012 2.097 14. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 30.755 0.043 0.405 175.581 0.246 2.343 15. 99 Jeff Burton Ford 30.792 0.037 0.442 175.370 0.211 2.554 16. 26 Todd Bodine Ford 30.796 0.004 0.446 175.347 0.023 2.577 17. 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 30.797 0.001 0.447 175.342 0.005 2.582 18. 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 30.803 0.006 0.453 175.308 0.034 2.616 19. 22 Ward Burton Dodge 30.830 0.027 0.480 175.154 0.154 2.770 20. 32 Ricky Craven Ford 30.833 0.003 0.483 175.137 0.017 2.787 21. 43 John Andretti Dodge 30.849 0.016 0.499 175.046 0.091 2.878 22. 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 30.853 0.004 0.503 175.023 0.023 2.901 23. 160 Jack Sprague Chevrolet 30.867 0.014 0.517 174.944 0.079 2.980 24. 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 30.881 0.014 0.531 174.865 0.079 3.059 25. 74 Tony Raines Chevrolet 30.904 0.023 0.554 174.735 0.130 3.189 26. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 30.954 0.050 0.604 174.452 0.283 3.472 27. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 30.974 0.020 0.624 174.340 0.112 3.584 28. 23 Kenny Wallace Dodge 30.999 0.025 0.649 174.199 0.141 3.725 29. 55 Greg Biffle Chevrolet 31.012 0.013 0.662 174.126 0.073 3.798 30. 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 31.018 0.006 0.668 174.092 0.034 3.832 31. 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 31.021 0.003 0.671 174.076 0.016 3.848 32. 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 31.022 0.001 0.672 174.070 0.006 3.854 33. 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 31.032 0.010 0.682 174.014 0.056 3.910 34. 77 Dave Blaney Ford 31.058 0.026 0.708 173.868 0.146 4.056 35. 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 31.195 0.137 0.845 173.105 0.763 4.819 36. 14 Mike Wallace Pontiac 31.199 0.004 0.849 173.083 0.022 4.841 37. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge Provisional 38. 21 Elliott Sadler Ford Provisional 39. 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac Provisional 40. 7 Casey Atwood Dodge Provisional 41. 44 Jerry Nadeau Dodge Provisional 42. 49 Stuart Kirby Dodge Provisional 43. 189 Morgan Shepherd Ford Provisional Did not qualify 44. 11 Brett Bodine Ford 31.398 -0.630 1.048 171.986 -3.384 5.938 45. 127 Kirk Shelmerdine Ford 31.635 0.237 1.285 170.697 1.289 7.227 46. 151 Carl Long* Dodge 31.640 0.005 1.290 170.670 0.027 7.254

Race Results

Pos St No Driver Make Points Bonus Laps Winnings Status 1. 10 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 185 10 267 $217,928 Running 2. 3 12 Ryan Newman * Ford 175 5 267 $150,140 Running 3. 11 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 165 267 $140,800 Running 4. 12 25 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 160 267 $105,025 Running 5. 5 9 Bill Elliott Dodge 160 5 267 $106,231 Running 6. 1 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 155 5 267 $96,700 Running 7. 27 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 146 267 $89,400 Running 8. 8 20 Tony Stewart Pontiac 142 267 $111,778 Running 9. 14 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge 138 267 $74,400 Running 10. 2 48 Jimmie Johnson * Chevrolet 134 266 $69,650 Running 11. 26 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 135 5 266 $107,478 Running 12. 18 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 127 266 $92,333 Running 13. 22 31 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 124 266 $88,156 Running 14. 21 43 John Andretti Dodge 121 266 $90,283 Running 15. 33 45 Kyle Petty Dodge 123 5 266 $64,250 Running 16. 28 23 Kenny Wallace Dodge 115 266 $61,100 Running 17. 24 30 Jeff Green Chevrolet 112 266 $61,800 Running 18. 38 21 Elliott Sadler Ford 114 5 265 $83,500 Running 19. 36 14 Mike Wallace Pontiac 106 264 $60,200 Running 20. 30 28 Ricky Rudd Ford 103 263 $104,117 Running 21. 34 77 Dave Blaney Ford 100 261 $81,050 Running 22. 31 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 97 261 $101,978 Running 23. 35 10 Johnny Benson Pontiac 99 5 260 $85,950 Accident 24. 37 41 Jimmy Spencer Dodge 91 259 $69,400 Accident 25. 9 6 Mark Martin Ford 93 5 250 $92,833 Engine 26. 4 15 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 85 239 $66,400 Running 27. 41 44 Jerry Nadeau Dodge 82 231 $66,089 Ignition 28. 39 36 Ken Schrader Pontiac 79 230 $63,000 Running 29. 15 99 Jeff Burton Ford 81 5 222 $99,467 Engine 30. 17 1 Steve Park Chevrolet 73 216 $84,975 Running 31. 13 97 Kurt Busch Ford 70 206 $62,400 Running 32. 32 4 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 67 198 $54,200 Running 33. 7 40 Sterling Marlin Dodge 64 147 $96,317 Accident 34. 16 26 Todd Bodine Ford 61 129 $78,987 Engine 35. 23 160 Jack Sprague Chevrolet 58 97 $53,550 Accident 36. 29 55 Greg Biffle Chevrolet 55 74 $61,300 Accident 37. 42 49 Stuart Kirby Dodge 52 44 $53,100 Engine 38. 20 32 Ricky Craven Ford 49 40 $60,900 Overheating 39. 6 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 46 39 $72,700 Engine 40. 43 189 Morgan Shepherd Ford 43 30 $52,500 Accident 41. 25 74 Tony Raines Chevrolet 40 5 $52,300 Accident 42. 40 7 Casey Atwood Dodge 37 5 $52,100 Accident 43. 19 22 Ward Burton Dodge 34 5 $95,153 Accident Average Speed: 119.394 mph Margin of Victory: .618 seconds Time of Race: 03:21:16 Lead Changes: 13 Cautions: 7-14, 20-26, 30-32, 44-48, 77-81, 102-106, 112-116, 143-146, 149-152, 250-253, 263-264 CONTINGENCY AWARDS Bud Pole: Dale Earnhardt Jr.,#8,Budweiser,Chevrolet EA Sports Move of the Race: Jeff Gordon,#24,DuPont,Chevrolet Gatorade Front Runner: Jeff Gordon,#24,DuPont,Chevrolet Infogrames Pit Strategy Award: Robbie Loomis,#24,DuPont,Chevrolet Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Favorite: Jeff Gordon,#24,DuPont,Chevrolet Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Ryan Newman,#12,ALLTEL,Ford True Value Man of the Race: Ryan Newman,#12,ALLTEL,Ford Waste Management Picking Up Places: Matt Kenseth,#17,DeWalt Power Tools,Ford

Championship Standings

Pos Driver Pts Sts 1st T5 T10 Winnings 1. Jimmie Johnson* 3824 29 3 6 18 $2,462,350 2. Mark Martin 3813 29 1 9 17 $4,504,590 3. Tony Stewart 3788 29 3 12 17 $3,890,540 4. Jeff Gordon 3715 29 3 9 15 $4,121,080 5. Sterling Marlin 3703 29 2 8 14 $3,711,150 6. Rusty Wallace 3687 29 0 5 14 $3,360,780 7. Ryan Newman* 3670 29 1 14 18 $3,813,480 8. Matt Kenseth 3631 29 4 10 16 $3,250,100 9. Bill Elliott 3623 29 2 6 12 $3,238,450 10. Ricky Rudd 3542 29 1 6 10 $3,309,820 11. Kurt Busch 3469 29 1 7 14 $2,748,060 12. Dale Jarrett 3456 29 2 9 14 $3,294,440 13. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 3296 29 1 7 11 $2,938,040 14. Jeff Burton 3282 29 0 3 11 $3,079,450 15. Michael Waltrip 3215 29 1 4 9 $2,420,200 16. Ricky Craven 3169 29 0 3 7 $2,095,150 17. Jeff Green 3069 29 0 3 4 $1,797,980 18. Bobby Labonte 3023 29 1 4 5 $3,151,920 19. Robby Gordon 2957 29 0 1 5 $2,537,700 20. Dave Blaney 2955 29 0 0 3 $2,202,370 21. Kevin Harvick 2904 28 1 5 8 $3,121,360 22. Kyle Petty 2895 29 0 0 1 $1,668,720 23. Terry Labonte 2852 29 0 1 4 $2,623,830 24. Jeremy Mayfield 2709 29 0 2 4 $2,115,920 25. Elliott Sadler 2700 29 0 2 5 $2,929,230 26. Jimmy Spencer 2655 27 0 2 6 $1,797,050 27. Ward Burton 2628 29 2 2 6 $4,205,320 28. John Andretti 2524 29 0 0 1 $2,436,190 29. Ken Schrader 2491 29 0 0 0 $2,089,950 30. Bobby Hamilton 2345 25 0 0 2 $1,863,670 31. Johnny Benson 2287 24 0 1 5 $2,100,980 32. Mike Skinner 2271 29 0 0 0 $1,738,000 33. Casey Atwood 2210 29 0 0 0 $1,717,840 34. Joe Nemechek 2055 26 0 1 1 $1,834,820 35. Jerry Nadeau 2035 26 0 0 1 $1,673,860 36. Brett Bodine 1950 27 0 0 0 $1,545,760 37. Steve Park 1890 25 0 0 1 $2,111,470 38. Hut Stricklin 1781 22 0 0 0 $1,313,550 39. Todd Bodine 1589 18 0 1 4 $1,461,400 40. Stacy Compton 1393 19 0 0 0 $1,095,080 41. Kenny Wallace 1313 15 0 0 1 $1,087,430 42. Mike Wallace 986 14 0 0 1 $957,253 43. Steve Grissom 726 9 0 0 1 $494,241 44. Geoffrey Bodine 685 8 0 1 2 $1,123,020 45. Rick Mast 576 9 0 0 0 $469,843 46. Buckshot Jones 559 7 0 0 0 $394,223 47. Hermie Sadler 550 7 0 0 0 $359,475 48. Greg Biffle 394 5 0 0 0 $298,759 49. Shawna Robinson* 361 7 0 0 0 $428,519 50. Frank Kimmel 292 6 0 0 0 $407,579 51. Tony Raines 272 5 0 0 0 $231,149 52. Morgan Shepherd 202 5 0 0 0 $214,397 53. Derrike Cope 199 4 0 0 0 $201,216 54. Ted Musgrave 182 2 0 0 0 $147,220 55. Boris Said 164 2 0 0 0 $87,400 56. PJ Jones 160 1 0 1 1 $65,950 57. Scott Pruett 150 1 0 0 1 $66,690 58. Kevin Lepage 132 3 0 0 0 $173,787 59. Tim Sauter 113 2 0 0 0 $85,060 60. Dick Trickle 111 3 0 0 0 $136,830 61. Robert Pressley 97 1 0 0 0 $150,859 62. Tom Hubert 91 1 0 0 0 $41,925 63. Ron Fellows 88 1 0 0 0 $47,930 64. Stuart Kirby 86 2 0 0 0 $105,503 65. Kirk Shelmerdine 77 2 0 0 0 $97,127 66. Lance Hooper 70 1 0 0 0 $51,840 67. Andy Hillenburg 68 2 0 0 0 $101,629 68. Jim Inglebright 67 1 0 0 0 $47,190 69. Chad Little 64 1 0 0 0 $49,745 70. Jack Sprague 58 1 0 0 0 $53,550 71. Ron Hornaday 55 1 0 0 0 $88,476 72. Jay Sauter 52 1 0 0 0 $50,200 73. Hideo Fukuyama 46 1 0 0 0 $44,275 74. Scott Wimmer 43 1 0 0 0 $51,350 75. Jason Small 40 1 0 0 0 $41,130 76. Dave Marcis 37 1 0 0 0 $137,110 77. Austin Cameron 37 1 0 0 0 $46,945 78. Joe Varde 37 1 0 0 0 $37,610 79. Randy Renfrow 34 1 0 0 0 $71,193 80. Gary Bradberry 34 1 0 0 0 $40,399 81. Carl Long* 0 1 0 0 0 $86,413