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NASCAR Busch Grand National Series race number 9 of 34
Saturday, April 27, 2002 at California Speedway, Fontana, CA
150 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (300.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:16:59
Average speed: 131.403 mph
Pole speed: no time trials
Cautions: 7 for 30 laps
Margin of victory: .991 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 7

Glossary    2002 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series results   /   2002 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
4 124   Jack Sprague NetZero   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet15039825running31165
5 257   Jason Keller Albertson's   (Keith Barnwell)Ford15041025running0155
2 321   Jeff Green Rockwell Automation   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet15053425running0170
9 47   Randy LaJoie Kleenex / Nortel Networks   (Ed Evans)Chevrolet15031175running0138
14 548   Kenny Wallace Stacker 2   (George Debidart)Chevrolet15023170running0121
1 610   Scott Riggs Nestle NesQuik   (Greg Pollex)Ford15084670running49180
10 760   Greg Biffle Grainger   (Jack Roush)Ford15031675running67144
37 825   Bobby Hamilton, Jr. U.S. Marine Corps   (Ed Rensi)Ford10018265engine052
22 992   Todd Bodine Excedrin   (Stanley Herzog)Chevrolet15027895running097
31059   Stacy Compton Kingsford / Johnsonville   (Tad Geschickter)Chevrolet15044375running3170
61118   Mike McLaughlin MBNA   (Joe Gibbs)Pontiac15036725running0150
121223   Scott Wimmer Siemens   (Bill Davis)Pontiac15024775running0127
39132   Johnny Sauter AC Delco   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet4823420crash046
241437   Jeff Purvis Timber Wolf   (Clarence Brewer)Chevrolet14827370running091
111527   Jamie McMurray Williams Travel Centers   (Clarence Brewer)Chevrolet15025475running0130
311614   Larry Foyt Harrah's Casino   (A.J. Foyt)Chevrolet14520475running070
251733   Tony Raines Aleve   (Brian Baumgardner)Chevrolet14821845running088
71819   Tim Sauter AP Performance Racing   (Alec Pinsonneault)Chevrolet15027275running0146
231947   Shane Hmiel Thomas Pacconi Classics   (George Debidart)Chevrolet14922045running094
192054   Kevin Grubb Toys R Us   (Rick Goodwin)Chevrolet15022520running0106
212112   Kerry Earnhardt Supercuts   (Armando Fitz)Chevrolet15022520running0100
132236   Hank Parker, Jr. GNC Live Well   (Wayne Jesel)Dodge15024550running0124
292366   Casey Mears Phillips 66   (Wayne Jesel)Dodge14619225running076
35241   Jimmy Spencer Yellow   (James Finch)Chevrolet13316485engine058
82599   Michael Waltrip Aaron's   (Michael Waltrip)Chevrolet15020875running0142
162646   Ashton Lewis Civil Air Patrol   (Bill Lewis)Chevrolet15023170running0115
17275   Ron Hornaday, Jr. GMAC Financial Services   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet15022770running0112
202826   Lyndon Amick Dr. Pepper / Spiderman   (Dave Carroll)Chevrolet15022695running0103
262977   Bruce Bechtel Spectrum Communications   (Joe Reilly)Ford14719600running085
323049   Andy Kirby Caliber Collision / Rent-A-Wreck   (Jay Robinson)Ford14516845running067
273163   Shane Hall Greased Lightning   (Hubert Hensley)Chevrolet14717475running082
15329   Jeff Burton Gain / Febreeze / Swiffer   (Jack Roush)Ford15019275running0118
343316   Chad Chaffin 31-W Insulation   (Wayne Day)Pontiac13718595crash061
433438   Christian Elder Great Clips   (Brad Akins)Ford017956crash034
383594   Rick Markle Danford Motorsports   (Fred Bickford)Chevrolet9116155vibration049
413687   Joe Nemechek Kleenex / Nortel Networks   (Joe Nemechek)Chevrolet1018035electrical040
283744   Mike Harmon 123 CityNet / Mega Mania   (Gregg Mixon)Chevrolet14617350running079
403852   Scott Gaylord Candles of America   (Jimmy Means)Ford1216085overheating043
36394   Mike Wallace Biagi Brothers   (Fred Biagi)Chevrolet11916375engine055
184098   Kasey Kahne Channellock   (Yates Racing)Ford15018625running0109
334134   Stuart Kirby U.S. Air Force   (Frank Cicci)Chevrolet14517500running064
424241   Austin Cameron Rent-A-Wreck / BBR   (Fred Bickford)Ford716390engine037
304390   Phil Bonifield Red Line Oil / Motor St. Warehouse   (Phil Bonifield)Pontiac14617200running073

To the back:
NameNbrReason
Jimmy Spencer1missed driver introductions
Scott Riggs10engine change
Mike McLaughlin18engine change

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
44Jack Sellers15Jack SellersChevrolet

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
122  
364   #38 accident turn 4 
74337  
44485   #49 spun backstretch 
49491  
50545   #2 accident turn 2 
558127  
82854   debris turns 3/4 
869510  
96994   #34 spun backstretch 
10013334  
1341385   oil on track 
1391413  
1421443   #16 accident turn 2 
1451506  
  Percent of race run under caution: 20.0%             Average green flag run: 15.0 laps

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Jack Sprague11616
  Greg Biffle174529
  Jack Sprague465510
  Greg Biffle568227
  Stacy Compton83853
  Greg Biffle869611
  Jack Sprague971015
  Scott Riggs10215049

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Jack Sprague 1334    
2   Jason Keller 1302   -32  
3   Scott Riggs 1248   -86  
4   Randy LaJoie 1217   -117  
5   Kenny Wallace 1190   -144  
6   Greg Biffle 1145   -189  
7   Stacy Compton 1141   -193  
8   Mike McLaughlin 1114   -220  
9   Jeff Green 1063   -271  
10   Scott Wimmer 1046   -288  
11   Bobby Hamilton, Jr. 1035   -299  
12   Jamie McMurray 993   -341  
13   Jeff Purvis 976   -358  
14   Johnny Sauter 954   -380  
15   Tim Sauter 934   -400  
16   Tony Raines 907   -427  
17   Larry Foyt 901   -433  
18   Hank Parker, Jr. 879   -455  
19   Shane Hmiel 877   -457  
20   Michael Waltrip 866   -468  
21   Kerry Earnhardt 858   -476