2002 The 500 Presented by Toyota

Race 18 of 19

Fontana
250 laps
Time of race: 2:33:42.977
Average speed of winner: 197.995 mph
Margin of victory: 0.400 sec.
Lead changes: 44 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 4 for 17 laps
Fastest lap: Oriol Servià 232.114
Lap leaders: Kanaan pole, Andretti 1-8, Kanaan 9-11, Andretti 12-16, Tracy 17-18, Andretti 19, Tracy 20-22, Vasser 23-32, Andretti 33, Vasser 34-38, Andretti 39-45, Tracy 46-47, Andretti 48-49, Tracy 50-51, Andretti 52-54, Tracy 55, Andretti 56-57, Tracy 58, Andretti 59, Tracy 60-61, Andretti 62, Tracy 63-64, Kanaan 65, Franchitti 66-70, Kanaan 71-75, Vasser 76-98, Kanaan 99, Vasser 100-131, Jourdain 132-134, Franchitti 135-137, Vasser 138-164, Jourdain 165-167, Franchitti 168-170, Vasser 171-197, Jourdain 198-201, Franchitti 202, da Matta 203-213, Vasser 214-222, da Matta 223, Vasser 224-229, da Matta 230-231, Franchitti 232-235, Vasser 236-242, Andretti 243-248, Vasser 249-250

Race notes: Last win for Jimmy Vasser. Last pole for Tony Kanaan.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	6	Jimmy Vasser	8	Shell	Lola	Ford	Bridgestone	Rahal	230.161	250	10	148	flagged	21
2	4	Michael Andretti	39	Motorola	Lola	Honda	Bridgestone	Green	230.532	250	11	37	flagged	16
3	8	Patrick Carpentier	32	Player's/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	Bridgestone	Forsythe	230.132	250	0	0	flagged	14
4	1	Tony Kanaan	10	Pioneer/WorldCom	Lola	Honda	Bridgestone	Nunn	232.011	250	4	10	flagged	13
5	18	Oriol Servià	20	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Toyota	Bridgestone	Patrick	226.304	249	0	0	flagged	10
6	14	Scott Dixon	44	Target	Lola	Toyota	Bridgestone	Ganassi	228.813	249	0	0	flagged	8
7	13	Christian Fittipaldi	11	Eli Lilly	Lola	Toyota	Bridgestone	Newman-Haas	229.143	249	0	0	flagged	6
8	7	Alex Tagliani	33	Player's/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	Bridgestone	Forsythe	230.154	248	0	0	flagged	5
9	2	Bruno Junqueira	4	Target	Lola	Toyota	Bridgestone	Ganassi	231.145	247	0	0	flagged	4
10	9	Dario Franchitti	27	KOOL	Lola	Honda	Bridgestone	Green	229.995	242	5	16	mechanical	3
11	3	Cristiano da Matta	1	Chevron	Lola	Toyota	Bridgestone	Newman-Haas	230.575	236	3	14	mechanical	2
12	15	Kenny Bräck	12	Target	Lola	Toyota	Bridgestone	Ganassi	228.398	235	0	0	mechanical	1
13	11	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	9	Gigante	Lola	Ford	Bridgestone	Rahal	229.669	218	3	10	mechanical	0
14	10	Max Papis	51	Tecate/Quaker State/Telmex	Lola	Honda	Bridgestone	Fernandez	229.713	214	0	0	mechanical	0
15	12	Shinji Nakano	52	Alpine/Mitsuba	Lola	Honda	Bridgestone	Fernandez	229.438	202	0	0	mechanical	0
16	17	Mario Domínguez	55	Herdez	Lola	Ford	Bridgestone	Herdez	227.644	107	0	0	mechanical	0
17	5	Paul Tracy	26	KOOL	Lola	Honda	Bridgestone	Green	230.176	86	8	15	mechanical	0
18	16	Tora Takagi	5	Pioneer/Denso Special	Reynard	Toyota	Bridgestone	Walker	227.906	85	0	0	contact	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Cristiano da Matta	221	18	7	7	10
2	Bruno Junqueira	148	18	3	2	5
3	Patrick Carpentier	145	18	1	2	5
4	Dario Franchitti	138	18	1	3	7
5	Christian Fittipaldi	122	18	0	0	5
6	Jimmy Vasser	112	18	1	1	3
7	Michael Andretti	110	18	0	1	4
8	Alex Tagliani	108	18	0	0	2
9	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	105	18	0	0	0
10	Paul Tracy	101	18	0	1	4
11	Kenny Bräck	94	18	1	0	2
12	Tony Kanaan	93	18	2	0	2
13	Scott Dixon	91	18	0	0	1
14	Adrián Fernández	59	15	2	0	1
15	Tora Takagi	45	17	0	0	0
16	Shinji Nakano	43	18	0	0	0
17	Oriol Servià	40	12	0	0	0
18	Mario Domínguez	37	18	0	1	1
19	Max Papis	32	7	0	0	2
20	Townsend Bell	19	9	0	0	0
21	Darren Manning	4	1	0	0	0