NASCAR: Bristol, Round 6
24th March 2002
Practice Times
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
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1. 24 Jeff Gordon Chv 15.125 126.862
2. 25 Jerry Nadeau Chv 15.171 0.046 0.046 126.470 0.392 0.392
3. 4 Mike Skinner Chv 15.208 0.037 0.083 126.162 0.308 0.700
4. 7 Casey Atwood Dge 15.222 0.014 0.097 126.054 0.108 0.808
5. 44 Buckshot Jones Dge 15.225 0.003 0.100 126.029 0.025 0.833
6. 40 Sterling Marlin Dge 15.237 0.012 0.112 125.921 0.108 0.941
7. 29 Kevin Harvick Chv 15.243 0.006 0.118 125.880 0.041 0.982
8. 30 Jeff Green Chv 15.244 0.001 0.119 125.872 0.008 0.990
9. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chv 15.244 0.000 0.119 125.872 0.000 0.990
10. 15 Michael Waltrip Chv 15.260 0.016 0.135 125.739 0.133 1.123
11. 20 Tony Stewart Pon 15.260 0.000 0.135 125.739 0.000 1.123
12. 9 Bill Elliott Dge 15.270 0.010 0.145 125.650 0.089 1.212
13. 21 Elliott Sadler Frd 15.276 0.006 0.151 125.609 0.041 1.253
14. 31 Robby Gordon Chv 15.276 0.000 0.151 125.609 0.000 1.253
15. 77 Dave Blaney Frd 15.277 0.001 0.152 125.592 0.017 1.270
16. 43 John Andretti Dge 15.279 0.002 0.154 125.575 0.017 1.287
17. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chv 15.281 0.002 0.156 125.568 0.007 1.294
18. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dge 15.281 0.000 0.156 125.568 0.000 1.294
19. 17 Matt Kenseth Frd 15.284 0.003 0.159 125.535 0.033 1.327
20. 2 Rusty Wallace Frd 15.302 0.018 0.177 125.394 0.141 1.468
21. 45 Kyle Petty Dge 15.305 0.003 0.180 125.362 0.032 1.500
22. 88 Dale Jarrett Frd 15.319 0.014 0.194 125.248 0.114 1.614
23. 10 Johnny Benson Pon 15.345 0.026 0.220 125.036 0.212 1.826
24. 97 Kurt Busch Frd 15.345 0.000 0.220 125.036 0.000 1.826
25. 32 Ricky Craven Frd 15.357 0.012 0.232 124.938 0.098 1.924
26. 11 Brett Bodine Frd 15.364 0.007 0.239 124.888 0.050 1.974
27. 36 Ken Schrader Pon 15.366 0.002 0.241 124.864 0.024 1.998
28. 6 Mark Martin Frd 15.369 0.003 0.244 124.841 0.023 2.021
29. 28 Ricky Rudd Frd 15.385 0.016 0.260 124.710 0.131 2.152
30. 14 Stacy Compton Pon 15.388 0.003 0.263 124.685 0.025 2.177
31. 12 Ryan Newman* Frd 15.411 0.023 0.286 124.508 0.177 2.354
32. 22 Ward Burton Dge 15.413 0.002 0.288 124.491 0.017 2.371
33. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dge 15.421 0.008 0.296 124.419 0.072 2.443
34. 18 Bobby Labonte Pon 15.430 0.009 0.305 124.355 0.064 2.507
35. 26 Joe Nemechek Frd 15.430 0.000 0.305 124.347 0.008 2.515
36. 1 StevePark Chv 15.442 0.012 0.317 124.259 0.088 2.603
37. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chv 15.453 0.011 0.328 124.169 0.090 2.693
38. 99 Jeff Burton Frd 15.458 0.005 0.333 124.122 0.047 2.740
39. 5 Terry Labonte Chv 15.494 0.036 0.369 123.841 0.281 3.021
40. 90 Rick Mast Frd 15.534 0.040 0.409 123.514 0.327 3.348
41. 71 Dick Trickle Chv 15.569 0.035 0.444 123.236 0.278 3.626
42. 23 Hut Stricklin Dge 15.621 0.052 0.496 122.827 0.409 4.035
43. 02 Hermie Sadler Chv 15.626 0.005 0.501 122.794 0.033 4.068
* = Rookie
Starting Line-up
Pos No Driver Make Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
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1. 24 Jeff Gordon Chv 15.083 127.216
2. 31 Robby Gordon Chv 15.170 0.087 0.087 126.478 0.738 0.738
3. 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dge 15.173 0.003 0.090 126.461 0.017 0.755
4. 41 Jimmy Spencer Dge 15.173 0.000 0.090 126.461 0.000 0.755
5. 4 Mike Skinner Chv 15.199 0.026 0.116 126.236 0.225 0.980
6. 17 Matt Kenseth Frd 15.213 0.014 0.130 126.120 0.116 1.096
7. 25 Jerry Nadeau Chv 15.215 0.002 0.132 126.112 0.008 1.104
8. 12 Ryan Newman* Frd 15.225 0.010 0.142 126.021 0.091 1.195
9. 15 Michael Waltrip Chv 15.232 0.007 0.149 125.963 0.058 1.253
10. 21 Elliott Sadler Frd 15.253 0.021 0.170 125.798 0.165 1.418
11. 32 Ricky Craven Frd 15.253 0.000 0.170 125.798 0.000 1.418
12. 55 Bobby Hamilton Chv 15.260 0.007 0.177 125.740 0.058 1.476
13. 20 Tony Stewart Pon 15.267 0.007 0.184 125.682 0.058 1.534
14. 14 Stacy Compton Pon 15.267 0.000 0.184 125.674 0.008 1.542
15. 2 Rusty Wallace Frd 15.321 0.054 0.238 125.239 0.435 1.977
16. 40 Sterling Marlin Dge 15.324 0.003 0.241 125.207 0.032 2.009
17. 77 Dave Blaney Frd 15.326 0.002 0.243 125.190 0.017 2.026
18. 36 Ken Schrader Pon 15.331 0.005 0.248 125.150 0.040 2.066
19. 7 Casey Atwood Dge 15.336 0.005 0.253 125.117 0.033 2.099
20. 28 Ricky Rudd Frd 15.336 0.000 0.253 125.109 0.008 2.107
21. 43 John Andretti Dge 15.347 0.011 0.264 125.027 0.082 2.189
22. 29 Kevin Harvick Chv 15.371 0.024 0.288 124.832 0.195 2.384
23. 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chv 15.390 0.019 0.307 124.678 0.154 2.538
24. 30 Jeff Green Chv 15.408 0.018 0.325 124.532 0.146 2.684
25. 88 Dale Jarrett Frd 15.411 0.003 0.328 124.500 0.032 2.716
26. 99 Jeff Burton Frd 15.418 0.007 0.335 124.443 0.057 2.773
27. 97 Kurt Busch Frd 15.418 0.000 0.335 124.443 0.000 2.773
28. 10 Johnny Benson Pon 15.423 0.005 0.340 124.403 0.040 2.813
29. 22 Ward Burton Dge 15.435 0.012 0.352 124.314 0.089 2.902
30. 9 Bill Elliott Dge 15.440 0.005 0.357 124.266 0.048 2.950
31. 11 Brett Bodine Frd 15.456 0.016 0.373 124.137 0.129 3.079
32. 18 Bobby Labonte Pon 15.458 0.002 0.375 124.129 0.008 3.087
33. 48 Jimmie Johnson* Chv 15.463 0.005 0.380 124.081 0.048 3.135
34. 1 Steve Park Chv 15.467 0.004 0.384 124.057 0.024 3.159
35. 45 Kyle Petty Dge 15.468 0.001 0.385 124.049 0.008 3.167
36. 44 Buckshot Jones Dge 15.501 0.033 0.418 123.785 0.264 3.431
37. 6 Mark Martin Frd Provisional
38. 5 Terry Labonte Chv Provisional
39. 26 Joe Nemechek Frd Provisional
40. 23 Hut Stricklin Dge Provisional
41. 90 Rick Mast Frd Provisional
42. 71 Dick Trickle Chv Provisional
43. 02 Hermie Sadler Chv Provisional
* = Rookie
Race Result
Pos St Driver Mak Points Bns Laps Winnings Status
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1. 27 97 Kurt Busch Frd 180 5 500 $143,840 Running
2. 4 41 Jimmy Spencer Dge 175 5 500 $110,665 Running
3. 20 28 Ricky Rudd Frd 165 0 500 $123,242 Running
4. 23 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chv 170 10 500 $87,850 Running
5. 32 18 Bobby Labonte Pon 155 0 500 $113,423 Running
6. 6 17 Matt Kenseth Frd 150 0 500 $74,670 Running
7. 33 48 Jimmie Johnson * Chv 146 0 500 $56,720 Running
8. 7 25 Jerry Nadeau Chv 142 0 500 $67,720 Running
9. 15 2 Rusty Wallace Frd 138 0 500 $98,865 Running
10. 22 29 Kevin Harvick Chv 134 0 500 $103,643 Running
11. 37 6 Mark Martin Frd 130 0 500 $93,378 Running
12. 35 45 Kyle Petty Dge 127 0 500 $54,615 Running
13. 11 32 Ricky Craven Frd 124 0 500 $65,540 Running
14. 3 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dge 121 0 500 $65,465 Running
15. 13 20 Tony Stewart Pon 123 5 500 $103,043 Running
16. 38 5 Terry Labonte Chv 115 0 500 $85,473 Running
17. 17 77 Dave Blaney Frd 112 0 500 $79,390 Running
18. 19 7 Casey Atwood Dge 109 0 500 $69,040 Running
19. 16 40 Sterling Marlin Dge 106 0 499 $94,447 Running
20. 2 31 Robby Gordon Chv 103 0 499 $85,331 Running
21. 30 9 Bill Elliott Dge 100 0 499 $81,771 Running
22. 18 36 Ken Schrader Pon 97 0 499 $73,615 Running
23. 5 4 Mike Skinner Chv 94 0 499 $63,234 Running
24. 34 1 Steve Park Chv 91 0 497 $84,440 Running
25. 29 22 Ward Burton Dge 88 0 497 $94,520 Running
26. 26 99 Jeff Burton Frd 90 5 497 $95,657 Running
27. 24 30 Jeff Green Chv 82 0 496 $50,855 Running
28. 12 55 Bobby Hamilton Chv 79 0 496 $61,900 Running
29. 25 88 Dale Jarrett Frd 76 0 492 $70,585 Running
30. 9 15 Michael Waltrip Chv 73 0 488 $61,835 Running
31. 1 24 Jeff Gordon Chv 75 5 480 $117,418 Running
32. 43 02 Hermie Sadler Chv 67 0 468 $49,395 Accident
33. 41 90 Rick Mast Frd 64 0 463 $52,350 Running
34. 21 43 John Andretti Dge 61 0 462 $79,368 Running
35. 40 23 Hut Stricklin Dge 58 0 448 $51,740 Running
36. 31 11 Brett Bodine Frd 55 0 444 $49,195 Running
37. 8 12 Ryan Newman * Frd 52 0 429 $57,160 Running
38. 14 14 Stacy Compton Pon 49 0 400 $49,115 Running
39. 28 10 Johnny Benson Pon 46 0 375 $75,830 Accident
40. 36 44 Buckshot Jones Dge 43 0 370 $49,015 Running
41. 10 21 Elliott Sadler Frd 40 0 346 $56,965 Accident
42. 42 71 Dick Trickle Chv 37 0 239 $48,910 Engine
43. 39 26 Joe Nemechek Frd 34 0 167 $73,403 Accident
* = Rookie
Race Winning Time: 3h14m20
Gap to 2nd: +1.556s
Contingency Awards
Bud Pole: Jeff Gordon, #24, DuPont, Chevrolet
EA Sports Move of the Race: Kurt Busch, #97, Rubbermaid, Ford
Gatorade Front Runner: Jeff Gordon, #24, DuPont, Chevrolet
Infogrames Pit Strategy Award: Jimmy Fennig, #97, Rubbermaid, Ford
Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Favorite: Kurt Busch, #97, Rubbermaid, Ford
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Jimmie Johnson, #48, Lowe's, Chevrolet
True Value Man of the Race: Kurt Busch, #97, Rubbermaid, Ford
Waste Management Picking Up Places: Bobby Labonte, #18, Interstate Batteries, Pontiac
Championship Standings
Pos Driver Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Winnings
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1. Sterling Marlin 931 6 2 3 5 $1,210,020
2. Matt Kenseth 832 6 1 2 4 $630,672
3. Rusty Wallace 815 6 0 0 4 $708,960
4. Jimmie Johnson* 813 6 0 1 4 $466,317
5. Kurt Busch 794 6 1 2 2 $911,046
6. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 791 6 0 3 3 $730,346
7. Ryan Newman* 778 6 0 2 4 $729,611
8. MarkMartin 768 6 0 1 3 $872,260
9. Jeff Burton 740 6 0 0 2 $685,226
10. Jeff Gordon 739 6 0 0 3 $866,468
11. Ward Burton 728 6 1 1 2 $1,856,930
12. Tony Stewart 727 6 1 3 3 $1,025,490
13. Bill Elliott 694 6 0 0 2 $635,647
14. Ricky Rudd 682 6 0 1 1 $709,438
15. Ricky Craven 666 6 0 2 2 $504,431
16. Bobby Labonte 665 6 0 2 2 $738,728
17. Elliott Sadler 640 6 0 2 2 $1,313,410
18. Jeremy Mayfield 627 6 0 1 1 $588,767
19. Jerry Nadeau 614 6 0 0 1 $466,670
20. Kevin Harvick 599 6 0 1 2 $679,783
21. Terry Labonte 597 6 0 0 0 $612,715
22. Dave Blaney 596 6 0 0 0 $499,219
23. Jimmy Spencer 554 5 0 1 2 $379,348
24. Dale Jarrett 552 6 0 0 1 $663,433
25. Kyle Petty 541 6 0 0 0 $366,462
26. Robby Gordon 540 6 0 0 0 $556,636
27. Michael Waltrip 534 6 0 1 1 $698,145
28. Bobby Hamilton 518 6 0 0 1 $461,527
29. Jeff Green 497 6 0 0 0 $398,969
30. Johnny Benson 487 6 0 0 1 $574,167
31. Mike Skinner 486 6 0 0 0 $400,723
32. Ken Schrader 479 6 0 0 0 $494,027
33. Joe Nemechek 447 6 0 0 0 $527,800
34. John Andretti 443 6 0 0 0 $534,673
35. Buckshot Jones 410 5 0 0 0 $281,943
36. Casey Atwood 405 6 0 0 0 $402,714
37. Brett Bodine 399 6 0 0 0 $390,661
38. Kenny Wallace 386 4 0 0 1 $454,060
39. Stacy Compton 363 6 0 0 0 $394,883
40. Hut Stricklin 337 5 0 0 0 $269,042
41. Rick Mast 323 5 0 0 0 $242,342
42. Shawna Robinson* 226 4 0 0 0 $270,354
43. Todd Bodine 218 3 0 0 0 $273,965
44. Geoffrey Bodine 165 1 0 1 1 $688,641
45. Mike Wallace 149 2 0 0 0 $225,847
46. Steve Park 142 2 0 0 0 $149,830
47. Robert Pressley 97 1 0 0 0 $150,859
48. Dick Trickle 74 2 0 0 0 $88,215
49. Hermie Sadler 67 1 0 0 0 $70,554
50. Dave Marcis 37 1 0 0 0 $137,110
51. Andy Hillenburg 34 1 0 0 0 $34,598
* = Rookie