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2002 Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn 400 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Tweet NASCAR Winston Cup race number 34 of 36 Sunday, November 3, 2002 at North Carolina Speedway, Rockingham, NC 393 laps on a 1.017 mile paved track (399.681 miles) Time of race: 3:06:35 Average speed: 128.526 mph Pole speed: 155.836 mph Cautions: 4 for 22 laps Margin of victory: .261 sec Attendance: 50000 Lead changes: 22 Glossary    2002 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   2002 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 26 10   Johnny Benson, Jr. Valvoline MaxLife   (Nelson Bowers) Pontiac 393 162965 running 28 180 2 5 6   Mark Martin Pfizer / Viagra   (Jack Roush) Ford 393 130923 running 144 155 3 7 97   Kurt Busch Rubbermaid   (Jack Roush) Ford 393 80400 running 105 170 4 29 99   Jeff Burton Citgo   (Jack Roush) Ford 393 106267 running 0 160 5 18 24   Jeff Gordon DuPont   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 393 106713 running 0 155 6 4 4   Mike Skinner Kodak Perfect Touch   (Larry McClure) Chevrolet 393 69625 running 0 150 7 11 18   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs) Pontiac 393 92453 running 4 151 8 19 17   Matt Kenseth DeWalt Power Tools   (Jack Roush) Ford 393 64175 running 0 142 9 23 32   Ricky Craven Tide   (Cal Wells) Ford 393 60175 running 0 138 10 6 30   Jeff Green America Online   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 393 53675 running 68 139 11 9 31   Robby Gordon Cingular Wireless   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 392 74981 running 0 130 12 37 88   Dale Jarrett UPS   (Yates Racing) Ford 392 80900 running 0 127 13 16 23   Kenny Wallace Hills Brothers Coffee   (Bill Davis) Dodge 392 48750 running 0 124 14 24 20   Tony Stewart Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs) Pontiac 392 91478 running 0 121 15 2 40   Jamie McMurray Coors Light   (Chip Ganassi) Dodge 392 90067 running 1 123 16 27 21   Elliott Sadler Motorcraft   (Wood Brothers) Ford 392 68100 running 0 115 17 30 77   Dave Blaney Jasper Engines & Transmissions   (Doug Bawel) Ford 392 65200 running 0 112 18 35 43   John Andretti Pop Secret   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 392 73383 running 0 109 19 36 15   Michael Waltrip NAPA   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 392 53900 running 0 106 20 20 28   Ricky Rudd Havoline   (Yates Racing) Ford 392 89567 running 0 103 21 17 19   Jeremy Mayfield Dodge Dealers / UAW   (Ray Evernham) Dodge 392 53500 running 0 100 22 12 36   Ken Schrader M&M's   (Nelson Bowers) Pontiac 391 61239 out of gas 0 97 23 1 12   Ryan Newman Alltel / Mobil 1   (Roger Penske) Ford 391 60050 running 41 99 24 40 1   Steve Park Pennzoil   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 391 74125 running 0 91 25 13 44   Greg Biffle Georgia-Pacific / Brawny   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 391 44350 running 0 88 26 32 29   Kevin Harvick GM Goodwrench Service   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 391 86528 running 0 85 27 8 2   Rusty Wallace Miller Lite   (Roger Penske) Ford 391 84785 running 0 82 28 21 25   Joe Nemechek UAW-Delphi   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 391 51335 running 0 79 29 42 7   Casey Atwood Sirius Satellite Radio   (Jim Smith) Dodge 391 42650 running 0 76 30 14 45   Kyle Petty Sprint   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 390 40525 running 0 73 31 15 41   Jimmy Spencer Target   (Chip Ganassi) Dodge 390 39875 running 0 70 32 38 5   Terry Labonte Kellogg's   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 390 68583 running 0 67 33 25 91   Hank Parker, Jr. USG   (Ray Evernham) Dodge 389 39625 running 0 64 34 22 8   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Budweiser   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 389 59100 running 0 61 35 28 60   Jack Sprague Haas Automation   (Gene Haas) Chevrolet 386 39375 running 0 58 36 43 11   Brett Bodine Hooters Restaurants   (Brett Bodine) Ford 386 39325 running 0 55 37 31 48   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 379 39275 running 0 52 38 39 55   Bobby Hamilton Schneider Electric / Square D   (Andy Petree) Chevrolet 341 47215 running 0 49 39 10 9   Bill Elliott Dodge Dealers / UAW   (Ray Evernham) Dodge 301 65221 water pump 1 51 40 34 22   Ward Burton Caterpillar   (Bill Davis) Dodge 289 82090 crash 0 43 41 33 02   Hermie Sadler M & W Windows   (Hermie Sadler) Chevrolet 260 39020 engine 0 40 42 3 26   Todd Bodine Discover Card   (Travis Carter) Ford 256 64322 crash 1 42 43 41 14   Mike Wallace Conseco   (A.J. Foyt) Pontiac 120 38232 crash 0 34

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 44 Tony Raines 74 Staff America Bill Baumgardner Chevrolet 45 Tim Sauter 71 Camp 28 / WEHRS Dave Marcis Chevrolet 46 Carl Long 59 Check Into Cash Foster Price Dodge 47 Ron Hornaday, Jr. 54 National Guard Tinsley Hughes Chevrolet 48 Hideo Fukuyama 66 World Berries Carl Haas Ford WD Kirk Shelmerdine 27 Naturally Fresh Foods Kirk Shelmerdine Ford Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 22 22     23 27 5   #14,55 accident turn 4   28 229 202     230 234 5   debris frontstretch   235 257 23     258 264 7   #26 accident turn 2   265 291 27     292 296 5   #22 accident turn 3   297 393 97       Percent of race run under caution: 5.6%             Average green flag run: 74.2 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Ryan Newman 1 40 40   Mark Martin 41 42 2   Ryan Newman 43 43 1   Jeff Green 44 67 24   Mark Martin 68 105 38   Jeff Green 106 108 3   Todd Bodine 109 109 1   Jamie McMurray 110 110 1   Bobby Labonte 111 112 2   Mark Martin 113 156 44   Kurt Busch 157 182 26   Jeff Green 183 191 9   Kurt Busch 192 197 6   Mark Martin 198 200 3   Bobby Labonte 201 202 2   Jeff Green 203 229 27   Kurt Busch 230 230 1   Bill Elliott 231 231 1   Jeff Green 232 236 5   Kurt Busch 237 282 46   Mark Martin 283 339 57   Kurt Busch 340 365 26   Johnny Benson, Jr. 366 393 28 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Tony Stewart 4549     2   Mark Martin 4437   -112   3   Jimmie Johnson 4330   -219   4   Ryan Newman 4324   -225   5   Kurt Busch 4301   -248   6   Rusty Wallace 4283   -266   7   Jeff Gordon 4282   -267   8   Matt Kenseth 4209   -340   9   Dale Jarrett 4154   -395   10   Ricky Rudd 4093   -456   11   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 4005   -544   12   Jeff Burton 3967   -582   13   Bill Elliott 3939   -610   14   Michael Waltrip 3842   -707   15   Ricky Craven 3736   -813   16   Sterling Marlin 3703   -846   17   Bobby Labonte 3688   -861   18   Jeff Green 3597   -952   19   Dave Blaney 3485   -1064   20   Robby Gordon 3465   -1084